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MSI Economics Report Finds America's Power Buildout Is Gated by Execution Constraints, Not Demand
MOCA Systems, Inc. (MSI) announced a new special report from MSI Economics, the research unit of the construction services and technology firm. Recharging America: The Construction Opportunity in America’s Power Buildout, 2025–2030 quantifies how surging U.S. electricity demand converts into construction-market spend through 2030 and identifies the bottlenecks that will gate how much of that demand gets built. Under the midline scenario, natural gas, solar, wind, and nuclear generation markets’ construction spend is forecast to roughly double, from about $70 billion in 2025 to $150 billion a year by 2030, for a total of nearly $691 billion in cumulative construction spending over that period.
By MOCA Systems, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of National Grid Insurance Company (Isle of Man) Limited
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of National Grid Insurance Company (Isle of Man) Limited (NGICL or the captive), a captive insurer of National Grid plc (NG). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.
By AM Best · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
EIV Capital Adds Kristin Kelly as Partner
EIV Capital, LLC announced the addition of Kristin Kelly to the firm's partnership. Ms. Kelly brings nearly two decades of energy investing, private equity, and transaction experience spanning the upstream sector and broader energy value chain. At EIV Capital, she will primarily focus on the firm’s upstream strategy, working alongside Claire Harvey and Jason Tracton on acquisition sourcing, underwriting, and portfolio management for EIV Resources.
By EIV Capital · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Edward Klaris, Esq. Joins NAM’s Esteemed Panel of Neutrals
NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) is proud to announce that Edward Klaris, Esq. has joined NAM’s award-winning panel of neutrals as a Hearing Officer. He is available to arbitrate and mediate cases in New York and federal matters throughout the United States.
By National Arbitration and Mediation · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Fall ‘26 Spotlight: HubSpot just made its most foundational product release, giving teams a new way to work and get 3x better outcomes
How does AI actually deliver ROI? It's the question every business leader is asking right now, and everyone seems to have the same answer: context.
By HubSpot · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
HubSpot and OpenAI Deepen Partnership to Bring AI Transformation to Every SMB
HubSpot and OpenAI share a mission to help SMBs grow with AI, which means giving them access to enterprise-grade tools built for scaling companies. We have been working together to make this a reality. In 2025, HubSpot was the first CRM with a connector to ChatGPT. We launched with a simple goal: help you bring your customer knowledge into the tool you use every day.
By HubSpot · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Preview of Q1 2027 Financial Trade Show Guide Now Available from William Mills Agency
William Mills Agency, the leading fintech public relations and marketing firm, announced the release of a preview edition of its 2027 Financial Trade Show Guide ahead of Atlanta Fintech Week, providing financial services professionals with an early look at leading banking, fintech, lending, payments and credit union conferences scheduled for the first quarter of 2027.
By William Mills Agency · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Schneider Electric Concludes Innovation Summit Middle East & Africa, Highlights Energy Intelligence as the Next Phase of the Energy Transition
As AI, electrification and industrial expansion reshape energy demand across the Middle East and Africa, Schneider Electric today concluded Innovation Summit Middle East & Africa by positioning energy intelligence as the next phase of the energy transition - where infrastructure becomes more connected, resilient and software-defined.
By Schneider Electric · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Morningstar Survey: Asset Owners Increase U.S. and Private Market Exposure as AI Risks Rise
Morningstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: MORN), a leading provider of independent investment insights, today published its fifth annual Asset Owner Perspectives Survey.
By Morningstar, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Elian Strengthens the Growth of Its Agrifood Project With COFIDES Joining Its Shareholding Structure Through a €40M Investment
Agribusiness company Elian has welcomed the Spanish Development Financing Company COFIDES into its share capital. With an investment of €40 million, COFIDES becomes a minority shareholder in the company. The transaction accelerates Elian’s project to turn Barcelona into a key hub for plant-based protein production in Europe and represents public recognition of its key role in European food sovereignty.
By Pinnacle Asset Management, L.P. · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Chase Expands Ultimate Rewards® with New “Invest Your Points” Feature
Chase today announced an expansion of the Ultimate Rewards program with “Invest Your Points,” giving eligible cardmembers a new way to redeem points for cash to invest in an eligible J.P. Morgan Wealth Management account. Customers can now redeem their points for cash to invest in an eligible J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing account or work with a J.P. Morgan advisor to invest in a taxable investment account.
By Chase · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
New York Life Enhances Survivorship Variable Universal Life with Guaranteed Death Benefit Option
New York Life today added an optional Extended No Lapse Guarantee Rider to SVUL Accumulator II, its survivorship variable universal life (SVUL) insurance solution. The new option enables clients, typically spouses or business partners, to lock in a death benefit that is guaranteed against lapse. It pays out after the death of the second insured, regardless of how markets perform, while keeping the policy’s cash value invested across a range of market-based options. The product is available in most states through New York Life financial professionals.
By New York Life · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
The Latin Recording Academy® Announces 27th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards® Nominees
The Latin Recording Academy® announced the nominees for the 27th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards®, the preeminent international honor celebrating excellence in Latin music, and the only accolade awarded by music industry professionals. The Latin Academy's membership body of music creators, who represent all genres and creative disciplines—including recording artists, songwriters, producers, recording engineers and mixers—vote during the Awards Process.
By The Latin Recording Academy · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Amazon raises minimum starting pay for full-time core operations employees to $20/hour, with average pay reaching nearly $24/hour, and launches grocery discount and access to new lifetime banking benefits to make everyday life more affordable
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced it is raising pay across the board for U.S. core operations employees, alongside new benefits. Minimum starting pay for U.S. full-time core operations roles—many of which require no prior experience—is increasing to $20/hour, with average pay reaching nearly $24/hour. Average total compensation exceeds $32/hour when you include the value of Amazon’s industry-leading benefits package. Amazon is also providing access to a new lifetime banking benefit for employees called Day 1 Financial—a membership in First Tech Federal Credit Union that provides qualified employees and their families with high-quality, low-cost banking services they can keep for life. Amazon’s also lowering the cost of groceries for employees, with an uncapped 10% off eligible fresh groceries and everyday essentials on Amazon.com and Whole Foods Market Online, plus 20% off in-store at Whole Foods Market. These are on top of the benefits Amazon already offers, which include a free Prime membership for eligible employees, healthcare for as low as $5 a week with $5 copays, prepaid education programs, and much more.
By Amazon.com, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
MedHQ Appoints Wes Battiste as Executive Vice President of Ambulatory Services
Avanza + MedHQ, a leading provider of advisory, management, and administrative solutions to hospitals and health systems, ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), outpatient care providers, and physicians throughout the United States, has appointed Wes Battiste as Executive Vice President of Ambulatory Services.
By Avanza + MedHQ · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Figment Offers Managed Validator Services on Arc at Mainnet Launch
Figment, the largest non-custodial provider of staking infrastructure, today announced it is offering Managed Validator Services to select institutions on Arc, the open, EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain built for institutional settlement, stablecoin payments, and tokenized real-world assets.
By Figment · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
TÜV SÜD Ready to Lead Organizations Through ISO 9001:2026
Quality management systems form the foundation for clearly defined and documented business processes. With the publication of ISO 9001:2026, companies are entering the implementation phase of the world’s most important standard for quality management systems. TÜV SÜD is highlighting the practical implications of the revision. In addition to adapting existing management systems, companies should also consider the impact on industry-specific quality standards based on ISO 9001.
By TÜV SÜD · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
PilotFish, Inc. to Present Real-Time HIPAA X12 270/271 Eligibility Verification at X12 Fall 2026 Standing Meeting
PilotFish, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise healthcare integration software, today announced it will present a live demonstration of real-time HIPAA X12 270/271 Eligibility Verification during the X12 Fall 2026 Standing Meeting, taking place September 27 – October 7, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront in Jacksonville, Florida.
By PilotFish, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Wire 3 Surpasses Halfway Point of 100% Fiber Network Build Serving Deltona & DeLand
Wire 3, a Florida-based, 100% fiber internet provider, today announced its privately funded $60 million network in Deltona and DeLand has reached the halfway point of construction, marking a major milestone for thousands of homes and businesses. Now, even more homes and businesses throughout the area are experiencing future-proof multigigabit speeds, bringing Wire 3’s 100% fiber network to more neighbors across the area.
By Wire 3 · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Chime Opens New Office in New York City
Chime® (Nasdaq: CHYM), America’s #1 choice for banking1, today opened its new office at 122 Fifth Avenue, establishing its East Coast hub in Manhattan’s Flatiron District and expanding its presence in Chime’s largest metropolitan market.
By Chime · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Bobbie and Nara Smith Partner in New Satirical Campaign, Dismantling the Myth of Perfect Parenting
Bobbie, the organic, mom-founded infant formula company shifting culture around infant nutrition, today announced its newest national brand campaign featuring model, lifestyle creator, author of Homemade and mother of four, Nara Smith. Known globally for her hyper-curated, serene videos of making everything from scratch in couture gowns, Smith partners with Bobbie to peel back the curtain on the unrealistic expectations placed on modern parents, rallying around a singular message: Feeding your baby is personal, not perfect.
By Bobbie · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
ARGO Enhances Behavioral Health CareChain® With AI-Powered Clinical Narrative to Strengthen Medical Necessity Documentation
ARGO today announced the release of its new Clinical Narrative enhancement in Behavioral Health CareChain® Version 5.4, designed to help behavioral health organizations streamline utilization review (UR) workflows and improve authorization preparedness, which will strengthen financial growth and sustainability through increased reimbursements. The new feature automatically analyzes multidisciplinary clinical documentation and generates a concise, criteria-focused patient summary for initial authorizations, concurrent reviews and discharge-related payer communications.
By ARGO · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
AreaHub Launches Environmental Intelligence+™ API to Power Enterprise Investments and De-Risk Decisions
From extreme weather and shifting environmental conditions to pollution concerns, infrastructure vulnerabilities, and other important location-specific risks, businesses need a clearer and more comprehensive understanding of their area risks.
By AreaHub · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Lightstorm Vision Acquires Outsyders to Accelerate 3D Content Creation at Scale
Outsyders, the creative-tech collective whose AI-driven 3D pipeline has emerged as the most production-proven in the industry, has been acquired by Lightstorm Vision, the world's leading developer of integrated 3D production technology. The acquisition unites Outsyders' intelligent 3D pipeline with Lightstorm Vision's native capture and production capabilities, creating the industry's first end-to-end solution for producing world-class 3D content across both new productions and existing content libraries.
By Outsyders · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Augmodo Unveils Wearable Owl Mini and Owl Pro: Shrinking Physical AI Into Smallest, Smartest Smartbadge™ Ever Built
Augmodo, which builds physical AI assistants for the physical workforce, today unveiled the Owl Mini and Owl Pro: the sixth generation of its Smartbadge™ in just two years, and the smallest, most capable spatial hardware the company has built to date, which will roll out to customers in early 2027. Both devices trace back to one source: hundreds of hours of associate feedback on what to cut, keep, and build next.
By Augmodo · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Incline Investment Management Wins Five-Year Performance Award at The Hedge Fund Journal CTA and Discretionary Trader Awards 2026
Incline Investment Management, LLC (“Incline”), an alternative asset manager focused on systematic investment strategies, today announced that its flagship Systematic Hybrid™ strategy has been recognized as Best Performing Strategy over 5 Years in the Trend Following – Futures and Single Stocks category at The Hedge Fund Journal CTA and Discretionary Trader Awards 2026.
By Incline Investment Management, LLC · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Hang Ten Systems Raises Additional $53 Million Led by Xora, a Temasek-Backed Fund, Bringing Total Funding to $85 Million
Hang Ten Systems today announced an additional $53 million in seed funding led by Xora, a Temasek-backed fund, bringing total funding in the company to $85 million. Mayfield, which led the company’s first seed round, and Aramco Ventures also participated. Other investors in the company include Aramco Ventures; Lip-Bu Tan, CEO of Intel; Sanjay Mehrotra, chairman and CEO of Micron Technology; and Jerry Yang, co-founder of Yahoo! and founding partner of AME Cloud Ventures. Yang has joined the Hang Ten Systems Board of Directors.
By Hang Ten Systems · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Orca Security Launches New Global Partner Program and AI-Powered Partner Success Platform
Orca Security, a leader in cloud and AI security, today announced its new global Partner POD Program and integrated, AI-powered Partner Success Platform (PSP). The program rewards partners across the full customer lifecycle, including net retention, while custom AI teammates within PSP help them identify opportunities, create content, build expertise and grow more efficiently.
By Orca Security · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Emburse Launches AI-Powered Accounts Payable and Payments Solution Built for Growing Organizations
Emburse, a global leader in travel and expense management, today announced the launch of Emburse AP, a new AI-powered accounts payable and payments solution for growing businesses and organizations. Emburse AP brings invoice processing, approval workflows, vendor enablement and payments together in one intuitive platform to give finance teams greater visibility and control over every dollar spent.
By Emburse · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Drata Debuts Agentic Third-Party Risk Management to Replace Checkbox Scoring with Evidence-Backed, Defensible Vendor Risk Decisions
Drata, the leading Agentic Trust Management Platform, today announced its Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) product is now available for the first time as an independent solution. Built around an agentic assessment engine, Drata TPRM is designed to replace static, point-in-time vendor scoring with continuous, evidence-backed risk decisions that hold up to scrutiny at any scale.
By Drata · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Velotic Advances ThingWorx With New Agentic AI Capabilities
Velotic today announced a major advancement of the ThingWorx Industrial Intelligence Platform, introducing new agentic AI capabilities designed to help manufacturers connect artificial intelligence with the industrial data, systems, and applications they already rely on.
By Velotic · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Empathy Expands Relationship with Transamerica to Bring Empathy Caregiving Support™ to Eligible Policyholders
Empathy, a technology company helping to transform how the world plans for and deals with life's hardest moments, today announced it is expanding its collaboration with Transamerica to include Empathy Caregiving Support™.
By Empathy · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Dream Finders Announces Results of Consent Solicitations for Beazer’s 7.500% Senior Notes Due 2031 and 8.000% Senior Notes Due 2032 and Amendment and Extension of Consent Solicitation with Respect to 8.000% Senior Notes Due 2032
Dream Finders Homes, Inc. (“Dream Finders”) (NYSE: DFH) today announced the results of its previously announced consent solicitation (the “Consent Solicitation”) with respect to certain amendments (collectively, the “Proposed Amendment”) to the Indentures governing the outstanding 7.500% Senior Notes due 2031 (the “2031 Notes”) and 8.000% Senior Notes due 2032 (the “2032 Notes,” and together with the 2031 Notes, the “Notes”) of Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (“Beazer”), in connection with its proposed acquisition of Beazer, upon the terms and conditions set forth in the Consent Solicitation Statement dated September 9, 2026 (the “Consent Solicitation Statement’). All capitalized terms not defined herein are defined in the Consent Solicitation Statement.
By Dream Finders Homes, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Global Technology Pioneers Emerald AI, Google, and NVIDIA Launch the AI Energy Management Alliance to Advance Flexible AI Data Centers
Today, Emerald AI, Google, and NVIDIA announced the launch of the AI Energy Management Alliance (AEMA). Led by founding members representing the full AI stack, AEMA advances flexible AI data centers that are good citizens on the electricity grid, dynamically adjusting their power draw to provide relief during periods of peak grid stress.
By AI Energy Management Alliance (AEMA) · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
From the Octagon to the Aisle: UFC® and FoodStory Brands Launch Main Event™ Protein Bars
FoodStory Brands (FSB), an award-winning CPG incubator and disruptive innovator, and UFC today announced the official launch of Main Event, a new performance nutrition brand co-owned by UFC and FoodStory Brands. Developed hand-in-hand with the UFC Performance Institute (UFC PI), the world’s leading combat sports performance training, research, rehabilitation, and nutrition center, Main Event was created to bring sports science into consumers' everyday routines. This unique co-owned venture between UFC and FoodStory was developed and packaged by IMG Licensing, a global leader in brand partnerships.
By Main Event · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
CIM Group Signs Lease with Renowned Park Bench Music Venue to Bring High Energy Live Entertainment to Centennial Yards
CIM Group and Centennial Yards Company announced today that Park Bench, the celebrated dueling piano bar known for its interactive entertainment experience, will open its second location in the Entertainment District of Centennial Yards, the $5 billion mixed-use redevelopment transforming Downtown Atlanta.
By Centennial Yards Company · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Littelfuse Announces Senior Leadership Transition
Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFUS), a leader in developing smart solutions that enable safe and efficient electrical energy transfer, today announced that Deepak Nayar, Senior Vice President and General Manager, will retire at the end of 2027 following a distinguished career spanning more than 20 years at Littelfuse.
By Littelfuse, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Capstone Outperforms Building Products Market as Organic Growth Accelerates
Capstone Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: CAPS), a national, technology-enabled building products distribution platform, today highlighted its ability to deliver organic growth despite weakness in the broader building products market. Capstone’s organic distribution revenue grew approximately 7 percent year over year in the second quarter, even as new-construction building-products spending declined an estimated 8.5 percent over the same period.
By Capstone Holding Corp. · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Marvin Launches Live Intercept, Bringing Voice-to-Voice AI-Moderated Research Inside the Digital Customer Experience
Marvin, the customer insights platform used by hundreds of Fortune 500 companies, today launched Live Intercept, a new product in its suite of automated customer research tools. Live Intercept conducts AI-moderated interviews directly inside digital products and on websites, helping teams collect in-the-moment customer feedback.
By Marvin · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Lenovo Modernizes Virtualization Infrastructure for an AI-Ready Future
Lenovo today announced new infrastructure solutions and services designed to help enterprises modernize the technology foundation behind their virtualized environments and prepare for AI. The expanded portfolio includes the Lenovo ThinkAgile VX850 V4, purpose-built for highly-virtualized and demanding in-memory workloads; Lenovo Premier Deploy for Infrastructure, with three pre-defined service levels to help customers move from deployment to production-ready operations; and expanded Lenovo Express Solutions, providing validated, simplified modernization paths across leading virtualization and hybrid cloud platforms.
By Lenovo · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
HCEsquared Names Lucia Stetson as Chief Executive Officer
HCEsquared, the leading education and services platform where healthcare experts create content for healthcare experts, today announced the appointment of Lucia Stetson as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. HCEsquared is the parent company of Dermsquared, CMEsquared, and Interactive Forums.
By HCEsquared · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Morgan Stanley Investment Management Closes Inaugural Growth Equity Investment Fund Oversubscribed at $1.3 Billion
Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) today announced the final close of the inaugural North Haven Growth & Innovation Fund (NHGIF or the Fund), oversubscribed with $1.3 billion in capital commitments. The Fund seeks to leverage the Integrated Firm, bringing together capabilities across Morgan Stanley's Investment Management, Institutional Securities and Wealth Management divisions, and drawing on the breadth of the Firm's relationships across the private growth ecosystem. Underscoring the Firm's alignment with investors, Morgan Stanley and its affiliates and employees collectively committed 24% of the Fund's capital.
By Morgan Stanley Investment Management · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
A Place for Mom Names Jason Conley Chief Technology Officer
A Place for Mom (APFM), the nation’s leading senior care advisory platform that has guided more than 2.3 million families through the aging journey, today announced the appointment of Jason Conley as Chief Technology Officer.
By A Place for Mom · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Hometap Awards New York Homeowner $25,000 to Make Long-Awaited Home Upgrades
Today, Hometap, the Boston-based fintech company pioneering home equity investment solutions, announced that a New York homeowner has won $25,000 in its "Invested in Homeowners' Dreams" contest,” which he plans to use to renovate his family's bathrooms. Alongside the prize, Hometap is donating $25,000 to Rebuilding Together. These two commitments extend Hometap's promise to invest in more than its own homeowners, supporting the communities and causes that make homeownership better for everyone.
By Hometap · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Bloom Energy’s 800V DC-Native Power Can Cut Billions from AI Data Center Costs, Reduce Power Use, and Eliminate Need for Transformers
Bloom Energy (NYSE: BE), a global leader in power solutions, today released a special report “The New Rules of AI Power,” showing that its unique 800V DC-native fuel cell solution can reduce non-compute capital expenditures for a 1 GW AI data center by $3.6 billion, or 27%, and five-year total cost of ownership by $5.5 billion, or 9%.
By Bloom Energy · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Nearly Half of Gen Z Is Considering the Skilled Trades as AI Reshapes Career Plans, New Thumbtack Report Finds
Thumbtack, the technology company helping millions of people confidently care for their homes, today released its third annual Future of the Skilled Trades Report, revealing how AI and economic uncertainty are reshaping career decisions and fueling a new generation of tradespeople.
By Thumbtack · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Loyal Earns Third Efficacy Acceptance (RXE) from the FDA for Canine Lifespan Extension
Loyal, a clinical-stage animal health company developing longevity drugs for dogs, announced today that LOY-003, a pill designed to extend the lifespans of large dogs, completed the Reasonable Expectation of Effectiveness (RXE) section of its Expanded Conditional Approval (XCA) application.
By Loyal · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
TDK Ventures Invests in R3 Lithium to Accelerate US Domestic Supply of Lithium Carbonate
TDK Corporation (TSE:6762) has announced that its corporate venture capital arm, TDK Ventures, Inc., has invested in R3 Lithium, welcoming the company as the 55th addition to its global portfolio. The investment is part of R3 Lithium’s oversubscribed $15 million Series A funding round alongside co-investors Integral GlobalTech Partners, Axial Partners and others.
By TDK Corporation · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
LocumTenens.com Announces Latest Heart of Healthcare Award Winner
LocumTenens.com, a leader in healthcare staffing solutions, today announced Virtua Health’s Eat Well Food Access Program as the latest recipient of its “Heart of Healthcare Award.” The recognition honors hospital- and healthcare organization-based philanthropic programs that offer innovative solutions to community challenges.
By LocumTenens.com · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
TEN Acquires 3,000+ New Dry Van Trailers as Freight Capacity Tightens Heading into Peak Season, Total Fleet Tops 85,000 Trailers
TEN (Transportation Equipment Network), the largest full-service trailer lessor in North America, renting, leasing, financing, and maintaining semi-trailers, will add 3,000 dry van trailers to its fleet ahead of a peak season that is already starting earlier and running tighter on capacity than recent years. This brings the company’s total fleet to 85,000 trailers. The new 2027 models are equipped with the latest in telematics and trailer sensors, and will be available for rent or lease in the U.S. and Canada starting next month.
CADDi Raises $114 Million in Series D at $1.2 Billion Valuation
CADDi, the global technology company that develops the CADDi Manufacturing AI Data Platform, today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements for $114 million at a $1.2 billion valuation in Series D funding, with eight new and existing investors participating, including Moore Strategic Ventures and Coreline Ventures. This funding brings CADDi's total funding to $234 million.
By CADDi · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
SS&C Black Diamond Expands Annuities & Insurance Marketplace with New Insurance Capabilities and Carriers
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC), in partnership with DPL Financial Partners, today expanded insurance solutions within SS&C Black Diamond® Wealth Solutions’ Annuities & Insurance Marketplace (AIM). New features provide fiduciary advisors access to term life quoting and insurance policy reviews. Additionally, Jackson National Life Insurance Company (Jackson®) and Protective Life Insurance Company (Protective) have joined AIM, increasing the platform's integrated carrier roster to seven. Jackson offers annuities designed for the RIA channel, helping financial professionals integrate tax-deferred growth, protected income, and retirement planning strategies into client portfolios. Protective provides annuity and life insurance solutions for both accumulation and protection needs.
By SS&C · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
FlexGen Partners with Lightshift Energy on its 16 Battery Energy Storage Projects in PJM, ISO-NE
FlexGen Power Systems, LLC. ("FlexGen"), a leading battery energy storage system and energy management software provider, together with Lightshift Energy, a battery storage developer, today announced the continued expansion of their partnership for energy management systems across 16 battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Massachusetts, Virginia, and Vermont. Six projects have been completed to date, delivering more than 25MW/85MWh of flexible storage capacity to local grids and communities, with another ten projects that will deliver over 55MW/200MWh under construction.
By FlexGen Power Systems, LLC. · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
ISG Introduces Major ProBenchmark Release for the AI Era
Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III), a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm, today announced a major release of ISG ProBenchmark®, its leading IT benchmarking and price intelligence platform. The release introduces AI-centered pricing benchmarks that allow providers and enterprises to quantify how AI-specialized roles, automation and evolving delivery models affect the price of IT and business process services.
By Information Services Group, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Documo Achieves HITRUST e1 Certification, Demonstrating Commitment to Cybersecurity and Information Protection
Documo, the leader in automating manual document work that slows critical workflows in healthcare, today announced its Documo residing at Google Cloud Platform (GCP) has earned certified status from HITRUST for cybersecurity and information protection.
By Documo · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Old El Paso™ is Bringing More Tex-Mex Flavor to the Soup Aisle with its First Broth Varieties and Two New Soups
As temperatures drop and cozy season sets in, Old El Paso™ is bringing Tex-Mex inspired flavor beyond taco night with its first broth varieties and two new soups. The lineup includes Old El Paso Birria Style Beef Broth, Chicken Tinga Style Broth, Chipotle Steak Burrito Style Soup and Cheesy Beef Taco Style Soup.
By General Mills · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Dropps Unveils a New Brand Identity for a Clean & Healthy Home
Dropps, the clean & healthy home care brand further bringing wellness into your daily routines, today announces the launch of its new brand identity. The rebrand introduces modern packaging, an updated website, new social creative, and a streamlined product assortment centered on Dropps’ two hero categories: Laundry Pods and Dishwasher Pods. The evolution also brings a deeper focus on the science behind Dropps’ biobased formulas and new third-party certifications that reinforce the brand’s commitment to clean ingredients. The new identity reflects the realities of modern life, from cooking and hosting, to workouts, smoothie stains, family adventures, coffee spills, and the everyday messes that come with living fully.
By Dropps · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Rune Debuts RELIC, the First Drama-Free Data Center Powered by Solar, With $40M in New Funding
Rune today unveiled RELIC (Renewable Energy Linked Intelligent Compute), a modular compute system that installs directly at solar generation sites, turning wasted power into high-performance compute capacity. Alongside the launch, Rune announced a $40 million Series A led by Spark Capital, with participation from Union Square Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital, Activate Capital, Committed Capital, Timeless Partners, and Logos Fund, bringing the company's total funding to $53.5 million.
By Rune · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Bio-Rad to Participate in Fireside Chat During Bernstein Insights Healthcare Leaders and Disruptors 3rd Annual Forum
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIO.B), a global leader in life science research and clinical diagnostics products, today announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Roop K. Lakkaraju, will participate in a fireside chat event during Bernstein Insights Healthcare Leaders and Disruptors 3rd Annual Forum on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 8:50 AM Eastern Time.
By Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
The Stay Era: Survey Finds 74% of Homeowners Are Choosing to Stay Put Turning Their Current Home into Their Dream Home
It’s long been assumed that American homeowners are opting to stay in their current homes due to high mortgage rates, a tight housing market, and economic uncertainty. But a new national survey conducted by Trex Company suggests homeowners aren't staying put because they're stuck. They're staying on purpose.
By Trex Company, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Abrigo Advances CECL Automation Solution, Empowering Finance Teams to Focus on Analysis
Abrigo today announced the launch of Abrigo Allowance - Intelligent Automation, a new solution that combines automation, AI-powered analysis, and workflow to reduce manual work and accelerate recurring CECL processes while maintaining required governance and controls. It is available as an add-on to Abrigo Allowance, a leading CECL solution relied on by more than 1,000 financial institutions. Abrigo was also named the winner of the 2026 Chartis Award for Managed Services: Credit Risk for its support of allowance programs at U.S. banks.
By Abrigo · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Cognita Imaging Receives $1.29 Million FDA Contract to Test New Approach to Evaluating Generative AI in Radiology
Cognita Imaging, Inc. (Cognita), a wholly owned subsidiary of Mosaic Clinical Technologies, Inc. (Mosaic), has received a $1.29 million research contract from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to test a new way of evaluating AI-generated radiology reports. The contract took effect June 22, 2026, and will run for 18 months.
By Radiology Partners, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
CleanCapital Announces Executive Leadership Appointments to Advance Platform Strategy
CleanCapital, an independent power producer focused on distributed solar and energy storage, today announced a series of executive leadership appointments. The changes align the company's leadership structure with the capabilities that define its platform: repeatable origination, repeatable development, capital discipline, and operational rigor across a national portfolio of operating and development-stage assets.
By CleanCapital · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
F5 Announces Strategic Partnership With Omnissa to Deliver Secure, High-Performance Digital Workspaces
F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV), the global leader in delivering and securing every app and API, today announced a strategic partnership with Omnissa, a leader in digital work platforms, to help enterprises build secure, resilient, and scalable virtual desktop and application delivery architectures. Supported by leading global channel and systems integration partners—such as Presidio—the collaboration combines F5’s advanced application delivery and Zero Trust security capabilities with Omnissa’s digital workspace portfolio.
By F5, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Kinective Launches Intelligent Document Workflow for Banks and Credit Unions
Kinective, the company delivering intelligent banking to over 4,300 banks and credit unions every day, has launched AI-powered document setup for Kinective Sign and SignPlus, the only eSignature solutions built exclusively for financial institutions. Documents and forms that once required manual field placement (tagging) before every signing session are now prepared automatically through Kinective’s intelligent Document Workflow technology.
By Kinective · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Regions Financial Corp. to Announce Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results on October 16
Regions Financial Corp. (NYSE:RF) is scheduled to release its third quarter 2026 financial results on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026.
By Regions Financial Corporation · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Shape Digital Launches New Technology to Reduce Emissions on FPSOs
Shape Digital, an industrial AI company that develops digital decision-making platforms for asset-heavy industries, today announced its new domain intelligence technology focused on decarbonization and operational efficiency in the oil and gas sector. Shape Lumen is a real-time flare intelligence agent that connects root-cause signals that may otherwise be invisible across the process plant (gas, water and oil), improving flare management and enabling teams to build use cases with concrete actions that directly support emissions reduction and regulatory compliance.
By Shape Digital · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Tuskira Launches “Vector,” Autonomous Red Team AI Agent That Identifies What Attackers Can See and Exploit
Tuskira today announced its autonomous red teaming agentic capability, which identifies an organization's exploitable attack surface by simulating what an attacker can do from outside it. Unlike traditional red team and attack surface tools, Tuskira validates every external finding against the organization's deployed compensating controls, the internal risks already reported by its security tools, and the architecture of its application and infrastructure topologies. The result is autonomous adversarial exposure validation across vulnerabilities, identities, and control configurations, so security teams act only on the exposures an attacker could actually use.
By Tuskira · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Mission Bio Launches Tapestri® Triomics for Simultaneous DNA, RNA, and Protein Analysis at Single-Cell Resolution
Mission Bio, a leader in single-cell multi-omics, today announced Tapestri® Triomics, a new expansion of the Tapestri Platform that simultaneously analyzes DNA, RNA, and protein in the same cell. By connecting genotype, gene expression, and phenotype at single-cell resolution, Triomics moves researchers beyond isolated molecular measurements and toward a direct view of how genetic changes shape cellular behavior.
By Mission Bio · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
AM Best to Discuss Captive Insurance Ratings at 2026 Captive Insurance Council of District of Columbia Conference
AM Best will join a panel discussion on the value of ratings on captive insurance companies at the 2026 Captive Insurance Council of District of Columbia Annual Conference, which will be held in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 5-6, 2026.
By AM Best · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Enova International, Inc. (ENVA) Shareholders Who Lost Money – Contact Law Offices of Howard G. Smith About Securities Fraud Investigation
Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces an investigation on behalf of Enova International, Inc. (“Enova” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ENVA) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws.
By Law Offices of Howard G. Smith · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Mundial Media and Conexión Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance Latino Engagement
Mundial Media, the AI-first advertising platform for Latino audiences, and Conexión, a Latino-owned and led public affairs, creative and political consulting agency, today announced a strategic partnership focused on helping political campaigns, advocacy organizations, corporations, and institutions more effectively understand, reach, and engage Latino audiences across the United States.
By Mundial Media · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Exabeam Research: Security Leaders Identify AI Agent Access as a Top Insider Risk Priority
Exabeam, the leader in behavior intelligence for the agentic enterprise, today released new research showing that AI agents have become a new insider risk priority for enterprise security teams. Nearly half (48%) of security leaders surveyed rank AI agents operating with excessive, compromised, or unintended access as the greatest threat to their organization, ahead of external threat actors, compromised insiders, and malicious insiders. The findings also show organizations are expanding AI agent monitoring but continue to face challenges understanding their behavior across systems and business context.
By Exabeam · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Petsense by Tractor Supply Launches Round-Up Campaign to Support K9s for Warriors
Petsense by Tractor Supply, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), invites customers nationwide to round up their purchases at checkout through Veterans Day, Nov. 11, to benefit K9s For Warriors, the nation's leading provider of trained service dogs to veterans living with PTSD and other invisible wounds of war.
By Petsense by Tractor Supply · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026
Fable Launches Briefing Agent to Turn Emerging Threats Into Targeted Employee Interventions in Minutes
Fable Security, provider of the leading secure behavior platform, today announced the general availability of Briefing Agent, an AI agent that enables security teams to turn emerging threats and new policies into targeted employee interventions in minutes. Briefing Agent translates current threat intelligence into targeted training for the employees most exposed, before an incident occurs. It is the newest capability in Fable’s closed loop: behavioral signals identify who is at risk, Briefing Agent delivers them tailored guidance, and resulting behavior data measures risk reduction and refines what comes next.
By Fable Security · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2026