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Oracle stock sinks after force majeure notice

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Oracle's stock dropped 3.47% Thursday after the company filed a force-majeure notice connected to its New Mexico data center project, ‘Project Jupiter.’ A ‘force majeure’ clause is a contract/legal exemption for when an unforeseen or uncontrollable event makes that contract impossible to fulfill.

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  1. Independent Journal Review

    Oracle Seeks Force Majeure Protection for $165B New Mexico Data Center (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Oracle has invoked force majeure to seek protection from payments tied to New Mexico’s Project Jupiter if opposition and regulatory delays prevent the AI data center from opening as planned in 2028. The company is not seeking to leave the project, but the notice raises uncertainty for its developer,…

  2. Investor's Business Daily

    Oracle Stock Slides As 'Force Majeure' Report Brings Concern About Key AI Data Center (opens Investor's Business Daily)

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    Oracle stock slid on a report the tech giant is taking steps to shield itself against delays for a key data center project.

  3. Quartz

    Oracle stock sank after it invoked force majeure on its troubled New Mexico AI data center (opens Quartz)

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    Oracle stock fell 4% Thursday after the company sent a notice to its developer seeking protection from higher costs tied to the 2028 project

  4. Tech Startups

    Oracle invokes force majeure to shield itself from massive, controversial AI data center project; shares sink 5% (opens Tech Startups)

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    Oracle has invoked force majeure protections tied to Project Jupiter, a massive planned AI data center in New Mexico, seeking to limit its financial exposure if the facility misses its 2028 opening target.

  5. Forbes

    Oracle Stock Slides After Company Issued ‘Force Majeure’ Notice For Major Data Center Project (opens Forbes)

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    The company is supposed to be the primary tenant for a massive data center in New Mexico currently under construction.

  6. Gizmodo

    AI Bubble Watch: Oracle Seeks Financial Shield From Massive Data Center Project (opens Gizmodo)

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    Can the public declare force majeure, too?

  7. Insider

    Oracle's 'force majeure' notice raises questions about the company's ability to deliver on AI data centers (opens Insider)

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    Oracle shares were down about 4% on Thursday amid investor questions about its ability to deliver on its massive AI infrastructure expansion.

  8. KRON4

    Oracle stock sinks after force majeure notice (opens KRON4)

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    Oracle's stock dropped 3.47% Thursday after the company filed a force-majeure notice connected to its New Mexico data center project, ‘Project Jupiter.’ A ‘force majeure’ clause is a contract/legal exemption for when an unforeseen or uncontrollable event makes that contract impossible to fulfill.

  9. Semafor

    Oracle force majeure on US data center showcases AI infrastructure risks (opens Semafor)

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    Officials where the facility is being built have delayed permits necessary to power the project, and Oracle may seek to delay lease payments.

  10. Inc.

    Oracle’s $165 Billion AI Data Center Is Flashing a Warning Sign (opens Inc.)

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    Oracle stock fell more than 3 percent after delivering a force majeure notice to Blue Owl Capital’s unit that lets it delay payments.

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