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OpenAI facing 'waves' of US lawsuits over Canada mass shooting
Seven lawsuits were filed in US court on Wednesday against OpenAI on behalf of families impacted by the February mass shooting in the small Canadian mining town of Tumbler Ridge.
Ticket price hikes not affecting summer air travel demand: IATA
Demand for summer air travel is holding up well despite airlines hiking ticket prices, although possible shortages of jet fuel could throw a wrench in the key travel period, an industry trade body said Wednesday.
Uber adds hotel booking in push to become 'everything app'
Uber on Wednesday unveiled a new feature allowing users to book a hotel room directly from its app, the latest step in its push to become a one-stop shop for everyday needs.
Oil spikes while stocks slip ahead of US Fed rate decision
Oil prices shot higher Wednesday on concerns of an extended blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, while Wall Street stocks mostly slid as investors awaited a US Fed rate decision and a slew of tech firm earnings.
Canada holds key rate steady, says will act if war inflation persists
Canada's central bank held its key lending rate at 2.25 percent on Wednesday, but warned it may need to act if inflation caused by the Middle East war persists.
Trump warns Iran better 'get smart soon' and accept nuclear deal
President Donald Trump warned Tehran on Wednesday that it should "get smart soon" and capitulate to Washington's demands for tight controls on its nuclear programme, as a US naval blockade turned the screws on Iran's economy.
US Fed chief's plans in focus as central bank set to hold rates steady
The US Federal Reserve is widely expected Wednesday to keep interest rates unchanged for a third straight meeting, likely the last with chairman Jerome Powell at its helm.
German inflation jumps in April as energy costs surge
German inflation jumped to its highest level in over two years in April as the Middle East war triggered a surge in energy costs, official data showed Wednesday.
UBS first-quarter profits jump 80% on investment banking
Swiss banking giant UBS on Wednesday reported that net profit rose a better-than-expected 80 percent to $3 billion in the first quarter, lifted by its investment banking arm.
European stocks fall with eyes on earnings, US Fed
European stocks slipped as oil prices surged Wednesday, with investors digesting a wave of corporate earnings and awaiting the US Federal Reserve's latest interest rate decision.
Mercedes warns longer Mideast war could cause shortages
German premium automaker Mercedes-Benz warned Wednesday that a drawn-out conflict in the Middle East could cause shortages of key inputs as it reported tumbling quarterly profits due to fierce Chinese competition.
Finnish lift maker Kone acquires German rival TKE, creating giant
Finnish lift maker Kone on Wednesday announced the acquisition of its German rival TKE in a huge share-and-cash deal valuing TKE at 29.4 billion euros ($34.4 billion) to create a global giant.
Adidas reports higher profits but warns of 'volatile' climate
German sportswear giant Adidas on Wednesday reported strong growth in quarterly profits as sales rose in key markets, but warned of a "very volatile" and highly competitive retail environment.
TotalEnergies first-quarter profits surge amid Middle East war
French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies said Wednesday net profit rose 51 percent in the first quarter to $5.8 billion, boosted by higher oil prices linked to the war in the Middle East.
Oil rises further with Iran war peace talks stalled
Oil prices rose Monday as talks to end the Iran war appeared to be at a standstill and the crucial Strait of Hormuz no nearer being reopened.
Mercedes-Benz profit slides amid cutthroat Chinese market
German premium automaker Mercedes-Benz said Wednesday its first-quarter profit fell by almost a fifth as cutthroat competition in China shakes the world's carmakers.
An experimental cafe run by AI opens in Stockholm
The avocado toasts and baristas making foamy lattes make it look like any other cafe, except at this one, located in a Stockholm residential neighbourhood, artificial intelligence (AI) is running the place.
Jerome Powell: Fed chair who stood up to Trump set to finish tenure on top
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a soft-spoken central banker who chooses his words carefully, is perhaps an unlikely candidate to become one of the few figures who have stood up to President Donald Trump.
Pentagon makes deal to expand use of Google AI: reports
The Pentagon has arranged a deal to increase its use of Google's artificial intelligence in classified operations, US media outlets reported on Tuesday.
Roxmore Announces Filing of Meeting Materials for Upcoming Shareholders Meeting
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Roxmore Resources Inc. (formerly, Axcap Ventures Inc.) (TSX:RM)(OTCQX:GARLF) ("Roxmore" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has filed its management information circular and related materials (collectively, the "Meeting Materials") for its upcoming annual general meeting of Shareholders (the "Meeting") scheduled to be held at Suite 2200, 885 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6C 3E8, on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. (Vancouver time). The Company is also in the process of dispatching the Meeting Materials to the holders of common shares of the Company (the "Shareholders"), as applicable.
Redwood AI CEO Highlights Role of its AI Technology Within Aidos-Led B.C. Government's Track and Trace Pilot Program on Conversations That Matter TV Series, Featured in the Vancouver Sun
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Redwood AI Corp. (CSE:AIRX)(Frankfurt:Y0N, WKN:A422EZ) ("Redwood" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its Chief Executive Officer, Louis Dron, recently appeared on Conversations That Matter to discuss British Columbia's recently-announced1 Track and Trace pilot program and Redwood's role as the exclusive artificial intelligence partner within the platform led by Aidos Innovations ("Aidos").
Think Research Announces Launch of Pharmapod Essentials and Pharmapod Pro to Support British Columbia Pharmacies Ahead of June 1 CIRCL Deadline
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Think Research Corporation ("Think Research" or the "Company"), a global leader in digital health software, is pleased to announce the launch of two new product tiers for its medication incident management platform, Pharmapod. The new offerings, Pharmapod Essentials and Pharmapod Professional, are specifically designed to help British Columbia pharmacists seamlessly transition to the new Continuous Improvement, Reporting, Collaborating, and Learning (CIRCL) regulatory framework by the June 1, 2026 deadline.
Alphinat Announces a Net Loss of $(166,109) for Quarter Ended February 28, 2026
MONTREAL, QC / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Alphinat Inc. (TSXV:NPA.H:NEX) announces a net loss of $(166,109) for the second quarter 2026 ended February 28th, 2026 compared to a net loss $(188,216) for the same period ended February 28th, 2025.
Galaxy Ventures Inc. Announces LOI with TruSilver Metals Corp. for Proposed Qualifying Transaction on the TSX Venture Exchange
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Galaxy Ventures Inc. (TSXV:GXY.P) ("Galaxy" or the "Company"), a capital pool company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSX-V"), is pleased to announce that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent dated April 27, 2026 (the "LOI") with TruSilver Metals Corp. ("TruSilver"), an arm's length privately held British Columbia mineral exploration company, outlining the general terms and conditions of a proposed transaction that is expected to constitute Galaxy's Qualifying Transaction (the "QT") pursuant to Policy 2.4 - Capital Pool Companies of the TSX-V.
Novi Labs Acquires Turing Analytics to Establish a Unified North American Platform for Upstream Investment Decisions
Acquisition brings together U.S. and Canadian upstream analytical datasets to support capital allocation decisions for operators and energy investors
Reeflex Solutions Inc. Announces Filing of Q2 2026 Financial Results
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Horizon Aircraft to Participate in Upcoming Events
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / New Horizon Aircraft Ltd. ("Horizon Aircraft" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:HOVR), an advanced aerospace company developing one of the first hybrid-electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) aircraft, announces that management will participate in the following upcoming events:
Don't 'loot a charity': Musk takes stand against OpenAI
Billionaire Elon Musk took the stand Tuesday to accuse OpenAI and its boss Sam Altman of betraying the AI company's altruistic origins, in a trial that could have far-reaching consequences for the industry and oblige the ChatGPT maker to profoundly revamp its business.
Crude back above $110 on Strait stalemate as US stocks retreat
Oil prices jumped on Tuesday to their highest level since the US-Iran ceasefire, pressuring US stocks as lack of progress on an accord to reopen the Strait of Hormuz added to inflation worries.
Ex-NBA player Damon Jones pleads guilty in gambling probe
Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones pleaded guilty Tuesday to gambling-related charges, marking the first conviction in a betting scandal that engulfed elite basketball.
Airbus profits slide as deliveries drop
Airbus said Tuesday its first-quarter profit fell as it delivered fewer planes to customers, falling behind rival Boeing for the first time in years.
Musk faces off with OpenAI in court over broken promises
Elon Musk showed up for opening remarks Tuesday in a courtroom showdown with OpenAI over whether the artificial intelligence company betrayed its non-profit mission.