How viable is Trump’s oil deal with Venezuela?

Wall Street banks are pushing large law firms to cut fees because of AI, and analysts say Donald Trump’s Venezuela oil agreement may not succeed in attracting investment from US companies. Plus, London’s Tube is set to finally roll out mobile coverage across its entire network by the end of the year.

Mentioned in this podcast:

Wall Street banks push Big Law to cut fees because of AI

Can Donald Trump’s 65bn-barrel deal revive Venezuela’s oil industry?

London’s Tube finally escapes its mobile blackout

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