Market Chatter: OpenAI Proposes Giving US Govt 5% Stake
() -- OpenAI has proposed giving the US government a 5% stake in the company, Financial Times reported Thursday, amid growing political scrutiny of AI firms. A 5% stake in the ChatGPT maker would be worth around $42.6 billion, based on its $852 billion valuation, according to CNBC. OpenAI did not immediately respond to ' request for comment. (Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.) Copyright © 2026. All rights reserved. does not provide investment advice. Unauthorized reproduction is strictly prohibited.
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() -- Genuine Parts (GPC) has received a cash bid for its auto-parts business from O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY), Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
The business could be valued at $10 billion or more in a deal, according to the report, which cited unnamed sources.
Genuine Parts and O'Reilly Automotive did not immediately respond to requests for comment. (Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally.
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