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Hidden debt at Meta, Oracle, and other US tech giants reached $1.65 trillion, an eightfold increase in four years, driven by AI investments. The off-balance-sheet liabilities from data center leases and GPU contracts now exceed transparent debt, complicating investor risk assessment.

Oracle could face a $7 billion collateral bill for its Wisconsin data centre project. The financial requirement stems from the company's agreement with the state. The potential payment represents a significant financial obligation tied to the data centre's construction and operation.
Estée Lauder disclosed a data breach after hackers exploited a vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite used for HR operations. The intrusion occurred on August 9, 2025, exposing personal information including bank account numbers and payroll data. The company offers 24 months of identity monitoring through Kroll.
Oracle credit risk surged to near an 18-year high as investor angst grows over the company's debt load tied to AI spending. The credit-default swaps market reflects heightened concern about Oracle's ability to service its obligations amid heavy capital expenditures for artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Value Objects (Preview) returns to Java. WildFly 41 reaches GA. Open Liberty 26.0.0.7 ships. Point releases land for TornadoVM, Apache TomEE, Java Operator SDK, and LangChain4j. Micronaut gets a maintenance release. Quarkus Shim debuts. Oracle AI Agent Studio launches for Fusion Applications.
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