Big Law follows private sector into space race
DLA Piper is the latest firm to open a practice group dedicated to the rapidly growing industrySpace industry
Metro Bank admits capital relief delayed
UK challenger lender has spent years seeking approval to use internal models to cut chargesFinancial & markets regulation
Gstaad Guy, the man who turned a lifestyle parody into a luxury brand
His Insta alter egos lampoon the ultra wealthy. So why are the people he mocks begging him for more?Luxury goods, Social Media
Paul Weiss’s raid on Kirkland continues
Plus, the money-laundering scandal that has shaken Singapore’s reputation and an FT investigation into mysterious football sponsorsMergers & Acquisitions
Peak fossil fuel demand will happen this decade
But the decline in oil, gas and coal will not be steep enough to limit global warming to 1.5CRenewable energy
World at ‘beginning of end’ of fossil fuel era, IEA says
Global demand for oil, natural gas and coal expected to peak before end of 2030Shale Oil & Gas, Renewable energy
The Barclay family, the banks and the billion-pound debt
How a decade-long effort to restructure loans extended to the reclusive businessmen’s empire culminated in Lloyds Banking Group seizing control of a national newspaperMergers & Acquisitions
Looking at LSE Group’s blockchain plans and trying not lose our minds
Awoouu (wolf howl)Fintech
Generative AI exists because of the transformer. This is how it works
The technology has resulted in a host of cutting-edge AI applications — but its real power lies beyond text generationArtificial intelligence
UK scientists call on Sunak to back deep-sea mining ‘moratorium’
Letter expresses concerns about the nascent industry’s environmental impactBatteries