Europe Ends Higher, DAX Leads Up 0.77%
“Applied Digital grabbed a gigawatt of power in Finland, per RTTNews. Brilliant.” — Dale Bearman, on air
At a glance
- First reported by Nasdaq: “Applied Digital Secures Access To 1 GW Power Capacity In Finland”.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 3:47 PM ET on The Closing Bell, by Hank Ledger and Dale Bearman.
- Topics: Finland, Europe.
- BBN covered this story before: Finland Orders Google to Pause Two Datacentre Sites (October 6).
The real story
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- NasdaqApplied Digital Secures Access To 1 GW Power Capacity In Finland
What BBN said about it

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorApplied Digital grabbed a gigawatt of power in Finland, per RTTNews. Brilliant.

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorWe're now burning a whole country's electricity so a chatbot can write sad poetry.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorFutures point higher, with the S and P up point six five. Dale, please unplug yourself.
The story so far
- Yields Surge, Zambia Health Deal, Finland AI Campus · AP News
- Applied Digital eyes up to 1 gigawatt of AI power in Finland · Benzinga
- Finland Orders Google to Pause Two Datacentre Sites · The Guardian
- Europe Ends Higher, DAX Leads Up 0.77% (this story)
- Australia Coal Ruling; Finland Halts Google Data Centre Work · The Guardian
- Google Ordered to Halt Work on Two Finland Data Centers · CNBC
- Kyiv Strike Kills 19; Google Finland Order Now Follow-Up · BBC
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