Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Oil & Gas industry myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Greenpeace has been ordered to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in damages over its protests against an oil pipeline in North Dakota, a decision that the environmental campaign group said could bankrupt … Read more
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Accounting isn’t real life. The dollar of revenue in your annual report isn’t quite the same as a dollar in the till. This is mostly OK and is often a good thing, from an investor’s … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Artificial intelligence start-up Anthropic is preparing to release a range of new features focused on business users, pitching its AI models at enterprise over seeking mass market adoption. Mike Krieger, the Silicon Valley group’s chief … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Microsoft has joined forces with a Swiss start-up to deploy a new artificial intelligence model that simulates mammal brains’ reasoning powers to advance fields from financial trading to robotics. The partnership between the US tech … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Google parent Alphabet has agreed to buy cyber security start-up Wiz for $32bn, sealing the search engine’s record acquisition less than a year after initial takeover talks between the companies collapsed. The all-cash deal was … Read more
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Drax’s former top lobbyist has accused it of “misleading the public, government and its regulator” over its sourcing of wood for biomass pellets, in a claim for unfair dismissal filed against the energy company at … Read more