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Four data centers planned for Microsoft at Childress campus

Company: IREN - Project: Horizon

Subject kind
facility timeline
Statement date
2026-08-21
Current status
stated

The claim, verbatim

IREN is building four data centers for Microsoft at Childress, Texas

Source (primary)

IREN Jumps 6% but Then Gives Up Gains as Microsoft Accepts Horizon 1; TeraWulf Ticks Up, Cipher Digital Drops 5% - Yahoo Finance (-, news_article)
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Quote: “the first of four data centers it's building for Microsoft”

How we checked this

Attempted on September 14, 2026. We could not read enough of the cited source to check this claim.

The verification run did not return a result for this claim (claude -p exit 1: b'').

What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/iren-jumps-6-then-gives-142009462.html) in full (11,862 characters, retrieved August 31, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.

Additional evidence

confirms IREN Jumps 6% but Then Gives Up Gains as Microsoft Accepts Horizon 1; TeraWulf Ticks Up, Cipher Digital Drops 5% - Yahoo Finance

Quote: “the first of four data centers it's building for Microsoft”

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