In TECH NEWS, we look at the latest on OpenAI, Sam Altman, Emmett Shear and Nvidia. In CAR-RELATED NEWS, Ford downsizes its Michigan battery ambitions, Stellantis talks to CATL, Northvolt makes a major breakthrough and France gets on board with the UK on delaying EV tariffs. In M&A NEWS, Broadcom-VMware's merger gets approval, Carlyle sells its stake in McDonald's China business and CRH goes shopping. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Binance's chief admits money laundering, Deliveroo riders get classed as contractors, we look at Budget expectations and AO World returns to profit. AND FINALLY, I bring you some really great stretches...