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Williams eyes $5.5B Momentum Midstream acquisition
Williams Companies is in talks to acquire Momentum Midstream for $5.5 billion, according to Bloomberg. The deal would expand Williams' natural gas and CO2 pipeline network.
Stock rally's margin debt gets pricier as Fed rates stay high
Borrowed money fueling the US stock market surge is costing investors more. Here's why margin rates matter to your portfolio and what's changing.
Law Firms Doubling AI Use Without a Strategy—Here's Why That Fails
40% of legal professional services now use AI, but most firms lack a defined 'why' for adoption. Sophie Tversky explains why top-down mandates backfire and how to build AI strategy that sticks.
Law firms build their own AI instead of renting from OpenAI
Thomson Reuters, Kirkland & Ellis, and Harvey are training custom models on proprietary legal data to escape dependence on US-based AI vendors. Why control over AI infrastructure is becoming a competitive advantage.
EMA Backs Hopledo for Parkinson's Treatment
European Medicines Agency recommends approval of Hopledo, marking a regulatory milestone for AI-assisted drug development. The decision reflects growing confidence in computational methods for neurological disease.
Taggd Expands Hiring Platform After EU Acquisition Deal
Recruitment platform Taggd closes European acquisition. Company sees AI and full-stack hiring as the next hiring frontier. What this means for your recruitment stack.
Blanchett launches AI consent tool at European Parliament
Actor Cate Blanchett unveiled a new tool designed to help individuals manage consent for AI systems at the EU Parliament. The move reflects growing concern over AI data practices and user control under the EU AI Act.
EU AI Act compliance now live: what finance firms must do
The EU AI Act enters enforcement phase for financial services. Cyprus-based firms have early advantage in meeting new transparency and risk rules. What the compliance checklist covers.
Stellar Cyber ranks Top 3 XDR platform in EMA review
EMA names Stellar Cyber a top-three Extended Detection and Response solution, citing its AI-native SecOps platform. What separates it from competitors.
FCA stops waiting for AI law — starts enforcing now
The UK Financial Conduct Authority is setting its own AI standards rather than waiting for legislation. Here's what firms need to do to stay compliant.
UK FCA puts 'test and scale' at heart of financial AI push
Britain's financial regulator is making controlled testing and gradual deployment the core of its AI oversight approach. Here's what firms need to know about compliance.
FCA flags three tech trends firms must monitor in 2026
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority published its Emerging Technology Horizon Scan 2026, identifying three technology shifts regulators expect to reshape financial services compliance. Here's what's on the watchlist.