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Meta Uses Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Taxes & Ken Griffin Makes Biggest College Donation in History

October 1, 2026·31 min·5-min readconversationalnews
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Ken Griffin’s record $3 billion donation to Carnegie Mellon University aims to transform Miami into a tech and finance hub by establishing a new satellite campus, while Meta faces scrutiny for using a Reagan-era tax credit to save billions by classifying its AI data centers as experimenta

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