Business As Usual | City AM
BP's chairman ousted over "conduct issues", EYE-WATERING London AI salaries, plus, West Ham's financial relegation hit
Published: 27 May 2026 at 06:00 Europe/London
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The chair of BP has been fired after less than a year, after “serious concerns” about his conduct were lodged with the energy major’s board. Simon Hunt has the details.
Simon also has an exclusive on the decommissioned aircoditioning units on the Piccadilly Line costing millions.
Meanwhile Silicone Valley salaries hit London! Saskia Koopman reports on the eye-watering wages being offered by Anthropic.
Plus: Matt Hardy has all the latest on the massive financial hit to West Ham following their relegation, and the FBI prepare for potential drone strikes on US football pitches during the World Cup.