Up to £2bn is at stake in the looming SkyNet military-satellite contract decision, with Airbus and Lockheed Martin competing as the UK’s “buy British” pledge faces a test. The award could matter well beyond the winning bidder, given the domestic procurement question.
HSBC and Lloyds have become subjects of failure bets on US-owned Polymarket. The Guardian reports calls for UK authorities to act, amid concerns about the prediction market’s potential effect on...