EU waters down plans to end new petrol and diesel car sales by 2035
The European Commission has watered down its flagship plan to end the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2035, following intense lobbying from carmakers concerned about slowing demand for electric vehicles.Under existing rules, all new cars sold in
Grangemouth chemical plant saved in £120m government-backed rescue
Britain’s largest chemical plant will remain open after Ineos secured more than £120 million in government support in a deal designed to safeguard around 500 jobs at its Grangemouth petrochemicals site.The rescue package will keep the Ineos Olefins & Polymers
OpenAI hires George Osborne to lead global Stargate initiative
OpenAI has appointed George Osborne as managing director and head of its OpenAI for Countries initiative, tasking the former chancellor with leading the company’s global push to work with governments on national artificial intelligence strategies.Osborne, 54, who served as Conservative