FirstFT: Google burned through cash last quarter amid AI infrastructure splurge
Also in today’s newsletter: OpenAI ‘agent’ hacks into start-up and India’s Gen Z takes on Modi
Also in today’s newsletter: OpenAI ‘agent’ hacks into start-up and India’s Gen Z takes on Modi
Groups such as Greece’s Dynagas will be allowed to continue carrying Russian LNG
Capital expenditures more than doubled as company accelerates pivot to semiconductors, autonomous taxis and humanoid robots
Search giant says it will commit up to $205bn on AI investments in 2026
Washington says deal would pave the way for ‘decades-long, multibillion-dollar partnership’
Scaling up brings economies of scale, and the island is taking another lesson from China’s playbook: dual-use technology
Clash revived warnings of undue state influence in Brazilian mining company as pension fund’s candidate wins vote
Commerce panel approves legislation barring companies with significant Chinese ownership from US market
US president’s warning marks latest attempts to assert American control over Strait of Hormuz
Cash-strapped carmaker defies lenders who branded transaction with BlackRock-owned HPS as ‘extraordinary’
Real estate group Prologis’s ‘best and final’ approach for London-listed rival follows previous £13.5bn bid
Reducing the cost of capital is the only way to ensure the expansion of renewable energy across the continent
Shipping group Dynacom ‘trying to verify’ whereabouts of vessel hit in Strait of Hormuz
Former Xaverian College pupils say Lucy Powell was not the ‘only one’ in her year to attend elite university
Financial Reporting Council says it will monitor how the largest firms manage their overseas teams for the next year
Gen Z protests reflect young people’s growing anxiety about their future
Designing and directing mixed human and agentic teams may be key to conducting the future of work
Country seeks to gain from its role mediating between Washington and Tehran
Heatwaves and bidding war with Asian buyers leave market vulnerable to Strait of Hormuz disruption
Shares in UK low-cost carrier slide as Brussels move casts doubt on takeover
Trump, like Nixon before him, believes Congress should not constrain his belligerence
With Riyadh’s backing, the electric-car maker could get through this crunch period
As property values rise, more titles are being stolen from homeowners without their knowledge