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U.S. Stocks Advance as Commodities Rally Offsets Jobs Data

CTNews — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 02:45:14 +0000

U.S. stocks rose, extending the biggest weekly gain in a month, as a rally in energy and metals producers after the dollar fell offset concern that slower-than- estimated growth in payrolls will hamper the economy.

Europe Markets: European stocks fall after U.S. jobs data

CTNews — Sun, 10 Oct 2010 09:48:12 +0000

Banks drag to the downside in Europe, as investors absorb key U.S. jobs data that show a bigger-than-expected fall in September nonfarm payrolls.

BNY Mellon Data Center Wins Energy Star Award

CTNews — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 01:45:09 +0000

Pennsylvania data center among the first in EPA’s registry of more than 11,000 commercial facilities to receive recognition.

Interview: NSN’s Sue Spradley on LightSquared’s Wholesale Mobile Data Paradigm

CTNews — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 17:45:05 +0000

Marvell Acquires DS2 for Powerline Chips Marvell acquired the intellectual property and assets of Diseno de Sistemas en Silicio S.A. (“DS2″), a supplier of high speed semiconductor solutions for powerline communications. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Facebook doubles the size of its first data center

CTNews — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 01:45:18 +0000

IDG News Service – Facebook has decided to double the size of its planned data center in Oregon before the first part of the project is even built, the latest sign of the company’s rapid growth.

Google to use wind energy to power data centres

CTNews — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:45:02 +0000

Google’s energy unit has entered into a deal to buy wind power from NextEra Energy Inc for the next 20 years to power data centers.

Virtualization no cure-all for data center energy crunch

CTNews — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:44:57 +0000

Virtualization gave data center managers some breathing room in their battle against rising energy use, but more changes are needed to keep pace with the demands of IT departments, speakers at an industry conference said Friday.

Leading U.S. Organizations Provide Consolidated Recommendations for Measuring Data Center Energy Efficiency

CTNews — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 01:46:01 +0000

PORTLAND, Ore.—-The Green Grid, the IT industry’s leading voice for advancing energy efficiency in data centers and business computing ecosystems, today announced that the Power Usage Effectiveness metric, published by The Green Grid in 2007, has now achieved industry alignment specific to recommendations on how to measure PUE in dedicated data center facilities.

New England power grid upgrades for quick data

CTNews — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:45:35 +0000

HOLYOKE, Mass. (AP) – Potential outages and other disruptions on New England’s power grid will be spotted more quickly as the region’s grid operator installs new equipment paid for by federal stimulus money.

TSX little changed following big gains; N.Y. weak amid housing data

CTNews — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 09:46:21 +0000

TORONTO – The Toronto stock market was little changed Wednesday as investors looked for direction and markets digested solid gains from the previous session.