Tower to be tallest in City of London, 1 Lower shaft held up by planning queue

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 4:32 PM Part Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp E-mail Share via email The chairman of Lloyd’s of London has objected to plans to build a new Shard-sized skyscraper in the City of London (Image: DBOX) The decision to approve a … Read more

UK listing reform is too important to be held up by small stakeholders

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. In post-war Paris, signs above kitchens often stated that the owner does his own cooking, testifying to the chef’s confidence in the dishes amid the food rationing of the time. This phrase comes up in … Read more

SpaceX’s spaceship took a hit, but held up for the first return from space

Enlarge / No simulation. Plasma flows over the surface of SpaceX’s spacecraft during its return high above the Indian Ocean. SpaceX demonstrated Thursday that its towering Super Heavy booster and Starship rocket could one day soon be recovered and reused in the way Elon Musk envisions for the future of space exploration. For the first … Read more