The Lex Column

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How long can lawyers keep squeezing their clients? https://t.co/kXhtEnnKvY

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Why you shouldn’t bother reading the Anthropic IPO filing https://t.co/wU6kKEYPZ6

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Junk borrowers are stuck between a $2tn rock and a hard place https://t.co/3wfWEqpz7l

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Billionaire benevolence is booming, but it comes with strings https://t.co/9Zc3Gb3PvJ

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Tobacco taxes work — even when they give smugglers a windfall https://t.co/akewjWi9DL

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Why the UK should greenlight both Jackdaw and Rosebank https://t.co/XYGEU1hwwr

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Is Zuckerberg being greedy? Let shareholders decide https://t.co/4k6Kp7CFqR

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Steve Cohen takes Hertz for a defensive spin https://t.co/WB2ggStWLU

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Barclays stands out from the crowd for the wrong reasons https://t.co/MwyForBEAe

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China’s drugmakers move into the big league https://t.co/htkDDrInQ4

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Tesla-SpaceX: a huge corporate constellation with Musk at its centre https://t.co/qvuvtFcZWF

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Don’t underestimate Netflix’s power to flip the script https://t.co/kPlNNO0gvw

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To replace Starlink, Europe will have to reawaken its animal spirits https://t.co/UtDwObmkmO

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Why globetrotting retail banks are back in fashion https://t.co/dLPR7WC3yk

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Microsoft gives data centre hopefuls a pre-IPO reality check https://t.co/lJt7DoH5ei

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BYD is playing the long game in Japan https://t.co/XtVLRNHQ6e

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Indonesia’s market is dysfunctional, not uninvestable https://t.co/gjpX9DpaHV

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Why we just can’t quit the site formerly known as Twitter https://t.co/WeofZLlG7x

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This earnings season, what CEOs say matters more than what they’ve done https://t.co/6M2a0ptSZy

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Starlink spectrum deal piles Elon Musk’s plate ever higher https://t.co/HQ3hJbAVfn