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Court rejects Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman
A California jury tossed out Elon Musk's high-profile lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, finding that Musk waited too long to file the case . Musk had accused OpenAI of abandoning its original nonprofit mission, and he plans to appeal
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OpenAI advances toward a potentially trillion-dollar IPO
Following the courtroom victory, OpenAI is reportedly preparing an initial public offering that could value the company above $1 trillion . The move underscores how quickly the company has become one of the most consequential corporate stories in AI
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FDA hosts REdI Annual Conference on innovative regulatory strategies
The U.S. FDA is holding its Regulatory Education for Industry (REdI) Annual Conference 2026 on May 19–20, focused on innovative regulatory strategies for advancing medical products . The event is a key policy-and-compliance gathering for pharma, biotech, and medtech companies navigating the regulatory landscape
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Quebec seeks to diversify trade ties beyond the United States
Quebec is pursuing closer ties with France as part of a push to secure more defense contracts and diversify trade relationships beyond the U.S. . The effort reflects a broader corporate and government strategy to reduce exposure to shifting North American trade conditions
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Hydro-Québec negotiations could reshape long-running power arrangements
Quebec is also aiming to reach a deal with Newfoundland and Labrador over electricity from Churchill Falls . For decades, Hydro-Québec has bought power from the plant at a steep discount, and any new agreement could have major implications for utilities and investors
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Canada's former consul general residence in New York sells after nearly two years
A former Canadian diplomatic residence in New York City has finally sold after being listed for nearly two years . The sale is a small but notable real-estate transaction in a market watched by corporate buyers, diplomats, and high-net-worth investors
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Republic TV highlights rising geopolitical risk in West Asia
Republic TV's live coverage says tensions continue to rise in West Asia amid the Iran conflict, with close attention on the U.S.-Iran standoff . While primarily geopolitical, the situation has corporate implications for energy markets, shipping, and multinational supply chains
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Global broadcasters spotlight Ebola containment efforts in Africa
Global News reports that officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda are racing to contain a deadly Ebola outbreak . The health emergency could affect regional business activity, logistics, and international corporate operations across affected areas
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Ontario heat warning raises operational concerns for businesses
Global News also reports that large parts of southern Ontario are under a heat warning for the first time in 2026 after an extended cold stretch . The weather shift may affect retail, construction, transportation, and workplace safety planning for local businesses
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Trump pressures Republican critics ahead of midterms
Global News says U.S. President Donald Trump is working to remove remaining vocal Republican critics ahead of the 2026 midterm elections . The political maneuvering could influence corporate policy expectations, regulation, and sector-specific lobbying strategies
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