Tim Parker said he regretted following advice not to give the council the 2016 Swift report, which questioned whether the Post Office had sufficient evidence to prosecute sub-postmasters. By means of James Sillars, Business Reporter @SkyNewsBiz Wednesday, July 3, 2024 7:12 PM, UK A former Post Office director told the Horizon IT scandal investigation that … Read more
Unlock Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor-in-chief of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Brussels is preparing for an antitrust investigation into Microsoft’s $13 billion investment in OpenAI, after the EU decided not to investigate a merger of the most powerful alliance in the artificial intelligence sector. The European Commission, … Read more
This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread OK! by Tejasri Gururaj, Phys.org Conceptual image of the formation of quantum bipolarons. The blue spheres represent the positively charged ions in the material’s lattice and the two red dots are the Cooper pairs. Credit: Pavel A. Volkov. × close to … Read more
Conceptual image of the formation of quantum bipolarons. The blue spheres represent the positively charged ions in the material’s lattice and the two red dots are the Cooper pairs. Credit: Pavel A. Volkov. A new study published in Physical Assessment Letters (PRL) investigates the potential of quadratic electron-phonon coupling to enhance superconductivity through the formation … Read more
Ethereum has received a celebratory boost in otherwise fallow markets after it was announced late yesterday that the Securities and Exchange Commission has closed its “Ethereum 2.0” investigation, according to Consensys. Consensys sued the SEC in April. In its complaint, the company said the SEC had tried to “regulate ETH as a security, even though … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Starling Bank is pursuing several debtors who never showed signs of active trading, while the fintech that relied on government-backed Covid-19 loans faces rising defaults and an investigation into its financial crime controls. Since May, … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Alisher Usmanov has filed a lawsuit against UBS, accusing the bank of starting a German investigation into the Uzbek-Russian billionaire by submitting “unsubstantiated reports” about his transactions. The tycoon’s lawyers said on Monday that the … Read more
This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread OK! by Ingrid Fadelli, Phys.org 3D representation of the atomic displacements associated with the large electron polaron in Cs2AgBiBr6. The simulation cell contains a total of 320,000 atoms, of which the 32,000 Ag atoms are shown in the figure for clarity. … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. The top US antitrust enforcer will look at the artificial intelligence sector “with urgency” after concerns that power over the transformative technology is being concentrated among a few deep-pocketed players. Jonathan Kanter said in an … Read more
This follows an initial review last September, which prompted 56,000 responses to a call from pet owners and those working in the veterinary industry. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) subsequently consulted on its preliminary decision to launch a market investigation, the outcome of which will be announced today. An investigation group made up of … Read more