Abstract: A significant challenge in fog computing is task allocation, in which computing tasks are assigned to distributed nodes for processing. This problem is NP-hard and involves multiple ...

In a move to support a labor market showing signs of cooling, the U.S. Federal Reserve decided on Dec. 10, 2025, to lower the nation’s interest rate benchmark by 25 basis points, marking the third ...

Americans' energy bills are piling up, forcing them deeper into debt and even triggering power shutoffs. As of June, nearly one in 20 households went into collections or fell in arrears on their ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — More people are falling behind on paying their bills to keep on the lights and heat their homes, according to a new analysis of consumer data — a warning sign for the U.S. economy ...

Amazon.com Inc. alleges that a Berkshire Hathaway Inc.-owned utility in Oregon is failing to provide sufficient power for four new data center facilities, highlighting the strain rapid expansion of ...

Utility stocks tied to AI growth: Traditional utilities located near major AI data center developments (like Constellation, Duke Energy, Southern Company, and Entergy) are positioned to benefit from ...

Utilities provide what amounts to a basic necessity of modern life. Electricity demand is set to dramatically increase in the decades ahead. Investors have multiple attractive options for how they ...

Consumer groups say proposals by BlackRock and Blackstone to buy energy companies in Minnesota, New Mexico and Texas could hurt residents. By Ivan Penn Large Wall Street investment firms are moving to ...

With New Jerseyans set to see steep hikes in their utility bills this summer, Democrats who control the state Legislature have introduced a package of bills to prevent excessive rate increases and ...

TROY, Mich.: 7 May 2025 — The average water bill for a typical household in the United States has risen sharply from $95 in 2024 to $101 per month in 2025. According to the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Water ...

Christian Olaniran is a digital producer for CBS Baltimore, where he writes stories on diverse topics including politics, arts and culture. With a passion for storytelling and content creation, he ...