Elon Musk’s stormy Twitter takeover dissected in Flipping the Bird podcast — review
The series is pacy and polished, though its portrait of the billionaire businessman is one-dimensional
Social Media
UK clean power targets are unfeasible, experts warn
Senior industry figures cast doubt on ambitious Labour and Tory plans to decarbonise the grid
Renewable energy
Financial disputes regulator plays down impact of new UK consumer protection
Chief ombudsman says she has ‘no interest’ in pursuing spurious claims amid industry concerns
Financial & markets regulation
UK’s first deep geothermal energy project for 37 years switched on
Plant at Eden Project in Cornwall highlights opportunities of drawing heat from the earth’s core
Renewable energy
India’s power minister accuses west of hypocrisy over energy transition
Official says foreign subsidies are undermining renewable industries ahead of Modi’s US state visit
Renewable energy
SVB Financial to sell investment banking unit to management team
Securities division has been for sale since Silicon Valley Bank’s failure in March sent tremors through banking industry
Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment Banking
Switzerland passes law to cut carbon emissions after fractious referendum
‘Yes’ campaign prevails as strength of green politics is tested by populist nimbyism
Renewable energy
Hunt tells ministers to quicken adoption of AI to boost economy
UK aims to ease pressure on public services by focusing on opportunities provided by new tech
Artificial intelligence
Ørsted warns about rising costs of UK wind development
Danish power group wants more British support for world’s largest offshore project
Renewable energy
Terror attack on Vienna pride parade thwarted by Austrian intelligence agency
Three suspects arrested after allegedly planning to harm attendees using air guns and swords
Terrorism