SoftBank's SB Energy Shelving $50 Billion IPO as Data Center Hype Cools

SoftBank-backed SB Energy has shelved its roughly $50 billion IPO after investors questioned the valuation and its capital-heavy AI data center expansion, which includes plans for the world's largest data center in Ohio backed by some $178 billion in capex. The delay signals growing Wall Street skepticism toward the data center boom.

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