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Small Town America Confronts Data Centers, Rejects Some Plans

Bloomberg MarketsThursday, September 17, 2026 at 8:27 PM

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Bloomberg's Shruti Singh joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Real Yield. " Blackstone-owned QTS proposed a massive data center in Clinton, Iowa, that would bring thousands of construction jobs and provide nearly $200 million in property taxes in its first 10 years.

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Why it matters
Corporate and market moves reprice risk and reveal where power and cash are concentrating. Bloomberg's Shruti Singh joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Real Yield. " Blackstone-owned QTS proposed a massive data center in Clinton, Iowa, that would bring thousands of construction jobs and provide nearly $200 million in property taxes in its first 10 years. Investors will watch earnings, rates, and competitive positioning connected to Small Town America and Confronts Data Centers.

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What happened

Bloomberg's Shruti Singh joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Real Yield. " Blackstone-owned QTS proposed a massive data center in Clinton, Iowa, that would bring thousands of construction jobs and provide nearly $200 million in property taxes in its first 10 years.

Why it matters

Corporate and market moves reprice risk and reveal where power and cash are concentrating.

Background

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Timeline

  1. Bloomberg Markets published: Small Town America Confronts Data Centers, Rejects Some Plans

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Economic impact

Investors will watch earnings, rates, and competitive positioning connected to Small Town America and Confronts Data Centers.

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