Managing Contracts and Invoices

Billionaire says Sam Altman wanted ‘halo effect’ of a non-profit while enriching himself in second day of his testimonyView the full article

Investors to scrutinise AI spending plans from companies that represent almost one-fifth of the S&P 500’s market capView the full article

Chief executive Sam Altman’s flexible approach to infrastructure projects is unsettling partners but boosting computing leadView the full article

The tech giant signed an artificial intelligence deal with the defence department on MondayView the full article

Meta, Alphabet and peers are growing smartly, but their value hinges on hard-to-answer questions about AI supremacyView the full article

Deployment of equipment is one of the first examples of major defence co-operation between the two states View the full article

Hedge fund Black Diamond claims at least $70mn in damages against audit firmView the full article

Also in today’s newsletter, political violence in the US isn’t just rising — it’s broadeningView the full article

Mojtaba Khamenei says Iranians will defend their nuclear capabilities as a ‘national asset’View the full article

Earnings hint at growth trajectory despite increases in capital spendingView the full article

Rush by businesses to purchase tech equipment offsets deceleration in consumer spendingView the full article

Strong earnings and AI spending plans help investors shrug off fallout from Middle East conflictView the full article

Kevin Warsh will be trying to shift central bank’s approach at time of deep division, say fund managersView the full article

Monetary Policy Committee says borrowing costs may need to rise if energy shock continues to hit global economyView the full article

Policymakers warn risks to economy from energy shock driven by Middle East conflict have ‘intensified’View the full article

Growth in headline figure obscures worse than expected $700mn increase in fee-paying assets View the full article

A cure for kitchen nerves, plus a recipe for anchovy pastaView the full article

We know what worked and what failed the last time aroundView the full article

FTSE 100 energy group says bid ‘fundamentally undervalues’ its businessView the full article

Acquisition comes as private capital groups push into increasingly complicated transactions requiring advisoryView the full article

After putting on a united front during the Iran war, the Gulf’s most consequential rivalry has burst into the open againView the full article