NYT
Trying to Make a Buck Off a Data Center, One 6-Pack at a Time
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
A couple in Abilene began selling beverages to workers at a nearby data center construction site valued at $25 billion. The specifics of their sales operation and its scale were not detailed in the available information.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/29/us/data-center-construction-workers.html