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After backlash, Mexico cancels plan to cut school year for World Cup

After backlash, Mexico cancels plan to cut school year for World Cup

Mexico canceled plans to shorten its school year ahead of the World Cup after widespread backlash from parents, think tanks and local authorities, a government source told AFP Monday.

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Eudia Launches Unified Workspace for Enterprise Legal Teams

Eudia Launches Unified Workspace for Enterprise Legal Teams

PALO ALTO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / May 12, 2026 / Eudia, the AI platform for complex legal work, today launched a unified workspace for enterprise legal teams and the business partners they support. The unified workspace brings one standardized assistant, Eudia's suite of specialized agents (Argument Analysis, Case Analysis, Contract Reporting, and others), and Expert Digital Twins of your team's best legal judgment together in one environment for every type of legal and legal-adjacent workflow.

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LiberNovo Launches Maxis Series - Purpose-Built for Big & Tall Users

LiberNovo Launches Maxis Series - Purpose-Built for Big & Tall Users

Official launch June 16 - deposit pre-sales open May 13 across the EU

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Redington MD and Group CEO V.S. Hariharan Appointed to GTDC Executive Committee

Redington MD and Group CEO V.S. Hariharan Appointed to GTDC Executive Committee

GTDC appointed V.S. Hariharan, Managing Director and Group CEO of the Redington Group, to its Executive Committee (EC) to guide strategy and provide operational oversight.The EC advances the organization's mission to educate, advocate, and influence the tech industry on the evolving role of IT distribution worldwide.Mr. Hariharan leads Redington's $11.8 billion distribution and supply chain business across 40 markets.Redington continues to strengthen its role as a Technology Orchestrator, enabling seamless connections across the ecosystem to Unlock Next opportunities for partners.

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Polaris Renewable Energy Announces Approval of SO1 Agreement by FOMB

Polaris Renewable Energy Announces Approval of SO1 Agreement by FOMB

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 12, 2026 / Polaris Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:PIF) ("Polaris" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that, on May 8, 2026, the Financial Oversight and Management Board of Puerto Rico ("FOMB") approved the Battery Energy Storage System ("BESS") Standard Offer Agreement ("SO1 Agreement").

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Elixir Technologies Unveils Elixir Muse: The AI Writing Assistant Built for Total Data Privacy 

Elixir Technologies Unveils Elixir Muse: The AI Writing Assistant Built for Total Data Privacy 

Elixir's new writing assistant product delivers AI-powered drafting, revision, translation, validation, tone of voice and sentiment analysis, and compliance analysis - without storing, harvesting or training on user data.

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Dubai Health and AGFA HealthCare Mark 20 Years of Collaboration Supporting Dubai's Healthcare System

Dubai Health and AGFA HealthCare Mark 20 Years of Collaboration Supporting Dubai's Healthcare System

Dubai Health and AGFA HealthCare have marked 20 years of collaboration supporting Dubai's healthcare system, reflecting a shared commitment to advancing integrated, patient-centered care.

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MD-11, aircraft in fatal crash, cleared for US flight once more

MD-11, aircraft in fatal crash, cleared for US flight once more

The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 -- a jetliner involved in a fatal crash in November -- has been cleared to return to flight, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Monday.

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England's sizzling Fitzpatricks seek major glory at PGA

England's sizzling Fitzpatricks seek major glory at PGA

Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick, English brothers and two of the world's hottest golfers, are housemates this week as they chase a major title at the 108th PGA Championship at Aronimink.

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Leeds draw leaves Spurs in relegation peril

Leeds draw leaves Spurs in relegation peril

Mathys Tel was hero and villain as Tottenham drew 1-1 at home to Leeds on Monday -- a result that leaves their Premier League future hanging in the balance.

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