How OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s lobbying power tamed Washington
The results of the presidential election will have a big impact on the economy, foreign relations and health care. But when it comes to technology, one of the most powerful …
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Tories grill Liberals in question period about minister’s ties to lobbyist, PPE company
Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault faced heated remarks from Conservative MPs in the House of Commons Thursday about Global News’ reporting into his business activities. Tory MP Michael Barrett, who is …
Federal minister Randy Boissonnault defends business ties to lobbyist
A lobbyist with business ties to federal cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault met with high-level political staff in six federal departments, including one where Boissonnault was also associate minister, a Global …
Crypto exchange Coinbase suffers outages amid bitcoin rally
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase experienced technical issues Wednesday as bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, soared to its highest price in more than two years. Coinbase Support assured all users that their …
AI lobbying spikes nearly 200% as calls for regulation surge
Artificial intelligence-related lobbying reached new heights in 2023, with more than 450 organizations participating. It marks a 185% increase from the year before, when just 158 organizations did so, according …
Bottom Line: Left-leaning nonprofit hires former Republican aide for abortion fight
Abortion Forbes-Tate registered to lobby on the availability of Food and Drug Administration-approved drugs for the Hopewell Fund, describing the 501(c)(3)’s business activities as “Preserving access to medication abortion care.” …
These trade associations were the most effective in 2023
Trade associations representing manufacturers were rated the most effective in achieving their policy objectives this year, an APCO Worldwide report released Thursday found. Financial services and technology associations are also …
Corporations have a new No. 1 risk. They’re spending big to defeat it
WASHINGTON, DC – JUNE 13: Storm clouds fill the sky over the U.S. Capitol Building, June 13, 2013 in Washington, D.C. Mark Wilson | Getty Images News | Getty Images …