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  "id": 18260995,
  "title": "Sources: Microsoft rejects an option to more than double its Texas data center contract with Nscale, dealing a fresh blow to Nscale's ambitions for a $35B IPO (Financial Times)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/sources-microsoft-rejects-an-option-to-more-than-double-its-texas",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-05T05:45:01.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.ft.com/content/668e6ef8-88a1-4bef-8664-8f495baf09f8"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Fresh blow ahead of start-up's IPO as tech giant turns down option to more than double Texas data centre contract",
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      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Microsoft declines Nscale Texas expansion ahead of $35 bln IPO - report",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/microsoft-declines-nscale-texas-expansion-ahead-of-35-bln-ipo-report",
        "published": "2026-11-05T05:55:24.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}