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Federal Deadlines and Building-Performance Mandates Are Changing How Commercial Property Owners Approach Solar
Solect Energy, a leading commercial and public-sector solar and energy storage developer serving the Northeast, released a new market update examining how federal tax-credit deadlines, expanding building-performance requirements, and rising electricity costs are reshaping how commercial real estate owners evaluate and structure solar projects.
By Solect Energy · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Smartly's ADVANCE Returns to New York Sept. 29 at Spring Studios
Smartly's flagship event, ADVANCE, returns to New York City on Sept. 29, 2026, at Spring Studios. The event will bring together more than 750 senior marketing and advertising leaders from brands, agencies and leading technology platforms. As AI reshapes how brands are built and consumers discover products, creativity, media, and intelligence are becoming one connected system. ADVANCE will explore what this shift means for marketers, their teams, and the next generation of brand and business growth.
By Smartly · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Northern Trust Leaders to Participate in Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on September 14
Northern Trust Corporation announced today that Chief Financial Officer Dave Fox and President of Wealth Management Jason Tyler will participate in the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference in New York City on Monday, September 14, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. (ET).
By Northern Trust Corporation · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
KBRA Assigns AA Rating, Stable Outlook to City of Jacksonville, FL Special Revenue Bonds
KBRA assigns a long-term rating of AA to the City of Jacksonville, Florida Special Revenue and Refunding Bonds, Series 2026A, and Special Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2026B. Concurrently, KBRA affirms the AA rating on the City's outstanding Special Revenue Bonds and Special Revenue Bonds (Better Jacksonville Program). The Outlook is Stable.
By Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Brera Holdings (NASDAQ: SLMT) (“Solmate Infrastructure”) Accelerates SOL Accumulation
Solmate Infrastructure PLC (NASDAQ: SLMT) (“Solmate” or the “Company”), a next-generation digital infrastructure company focused on blockchain, staking, and AI infrastructure, today announced that it acquired additional 1,001 SOL increasing its total holdings to approximately 1.26 million SOL.
By Solmate Infrastructure PLC · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Egyptian Takaful Properties and Liabilities Insurance Company (Egyptian Joint Stock Company)
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B- (Fair), the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bb-” (Fair) and the Egypt National Scale Rating of aa+.EG (Superior) of Egyptian Takaful Properties and Liabilities Insurance Company (Egyptian Joint Stock Company) (Egyptian Takaful) (Egypt). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.
By AM Best · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Androvett Sweeps Top Legal Marketing Honors in Annual Texas Lawyer Survey
Androvett Legal Media & Marketing reaffirmed its standing among Texas’ preeminent public relations and marketing firms serving the legal industry, making a clean sweep of the top marketing honors in Texas Lawyer’s “Best Of 2026” awards.
Sumitomo Pharma America Earns 2026-2027 Great Place to Work Certification™
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. (SMPA) today announced that it has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for July 2026-2027. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at SMPA. This year, 89% of company employees said SMPA is a great place to work – compared to just 57% of employees at the average U.S. company.
By Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Xcel Energy Foundation Celebrates 25 Years of Community Investment
The Xcel Energy Foundation today announced it has invested nearly $160 million over the past quarter of a century to strengthen communities, according to a new Impact Report commemorating the Foundation’s 25th anniversary.
By Xcel Energy · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Planview Recognized by Gartner® as a Leader in Adaptive Project Management and Reporting
Planview®, the leading platform that equips organizations to act decisively and close the gap between strategic intent and outcomes, today announced that it has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Adaptive Project Management and Reporting (APMR)1. This is the fifth consecutive year that Planview has been recognized as a Leader and was positioned among organizations for both Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute.
By Planview · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to OBX 2026-NQM11 Trust
KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to 13 classes of mortgage-backed notes from OBX 2026-NQM11 Trust, a $896.1 million non-prime RMBS transaction. The underlying collateral, comprising 1,729 residential mortgages, with fixed-rate mortgages (FRMs) and hybrid adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) making up 91.5% and 8.5% of the pool, respectively. A majority of the loans are either classified as non-qualified mortgages (Non-QM; 43.6%) or exempt (45.5%) from the Ability-to-Repay/Qualified Mortgage (ATR/QM) rule due to being originated for non-consumer loan purposes. There were no originators comprising over 10% of the pool.
By Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
New Multi-Center Study Shows equicenta® CTM, Ready-to-Use, Equine Umbilical Cord Allograft Outperforms Standard of Care in Returning Performance Horses to Work
Equine Performance Labs (EPL), the team behind equicenta® CTM — announced the publication of a peer-reviewed, prospective, controlled clinical trial demonstrating that a single, ready-to-use injection of equicenta® CTM produced significantly better clinical outcomes than clinician-selected standard of care (SOC) in lame performance horses. The study was accepted June 29, 2026 in Frontiers in Veterinary Science (Veterinary Regenerative Medicine section) and represents one of the most rigorous multi-center evaluations of a regenerative therapy in equine practice to date.
By Equine Performance Labs · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Nationally Recognized Educator and Neurodiversity Advocate Amanda Morin Named Interim Head of Compass High School
Compass High School today announced the appointment of Amanda Morin as interim head of school, marking an exciting new chapter for the independent Bay Area high school serving neurodivergent learners.
By Compass High School · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Lloyd’s, Its Rated Subsidiaries and Society of Lloyd’s
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa-” (Superior) of Lloyd’s (United Kingdom), Lloyd’s Insurance Company (China) Limited (Lloyd’s China) and Lloyd’s Insurance Company S.A. (Lloyd’s Europe) (Belgium). Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of “a+” (Excellent) of Society of Lloyd’s (the Society) (United Kingdom) and the Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings of “a” (Excellent) on the GBP 300 million 4.875% subordinated notes maturing 7 February 2047. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.
By AM Best · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Thompson Thrift Celebrates Opening of Safeway at The Gilmore Near Phoenix
Thompson Thrift, a full-service nationally recognized real estate company and one of the nation’s leading multifamily developers, celebrated the grand opening of Safeway at The Gilmore, the company's 35-acre mixed-use development in Gilbert.
Fuzzy Door Tech’s ViewScreen Brings Digital Worlds and Characters to Life on Disney's ‘Moana’
Fuzzy Door Tech today detailed how ViewScreen®, its suite of real-time production visualization (ProVis®) tools, was used on Disney's live-action “Moana.” Without ViewScreen, the set was a vast soundstage wrapped in bluescreen. The sweeping oceans, Tamatoa's glittering underwater lair and boundless skies of Moana's world were still months away from existing anywhere but in the imaginations of director Thomas Kail and the crew.
By Fuzzy Door Tech · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
‘We the People’ Coalition Merges Faith and Politics to Engage Black Voters
The Black Leadership AIDS Crisis Coalition, an initiative of AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) and a collaborator in the We the People Coalition, will present the Joyful Noise Gospel Concert and panel discussion to engage Black American voters throughout the Los Angeles community. As a part of AHF’s We the People campaign, the event, scheduled for Saturday, August 8, 2026 at Center of Hope Los Angeles, located at 9550 Crenshaw Blvd., Bldg. 2, Inglewood, California will start at 4:30 pm PDT with a community dialogue moderated by Norm Nixon in conversation with a powerful group of panelists, including Roland Martin (Host, Roland Martin Unfiltered), Tracy Jones (AHF, Southern Bureau Chief) and Pastor Geremy Dixon, (Lead Pastor, Center for Hope LA). The program will feature music from local artists and culminate with a gospel concert, featuring the soul-stirring voices of award-winning vocalist Yolanda Adams.
Marqeta Expands Collaboration with Google to Launch New Offering in Wallet for Kids
Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ: MQ), the modern card issuing platform, today announced an expansion of its longstanding work with Google to provide a safe, digital-first way for kids and teens under 18 to receive and spend allowances in Google Wallet. With Marqeta’s tokenization and spend control functionality, parents have full visibility into their kid’s account, including transaction history and notifications, plus the ability to set daily limits and lock/unlock the balance.
By Marqeta, Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Portland Bolt Acquires Threadline Products, Expanding East Coast Manufacturing and Distribution Capabilities
Portland Bolt & Manufacturing Co., LLC (Portland Bolt), a leading domestic manufacturer and global provider of anchor bolts, structural bolts, direct tension indicating (DTI) washers, and nonstandard construction fasteners, today announced it has acquired Threadline Products, Inc. (Threadline), a Charlotte, North Carolina-based manufacturer of custom anchor bolts, threaded rod, and fabricated structural steel products.
Emergence Appoints Ian Eslick as Chief Executive Officer
Emergence, a frontier agentic AI lab advancing safe autonomous AI, today announced the appointment of Ian Eslick as Chief Executive Officer.
By Emergence · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
USSOCOM In Partnership with GovSignals Launches SOF RACER Consortium
U.S. Special Operations Command's Special Operations Forces Acquisition, Technology and Logistics directorate has launched the Special Operations Forces Rapid Acquisition Consortium for Emerging Requirements (SOF RACER), in partnership with GovSignals.
By GovSignals · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
eMaxx Broadens Access to Excess Variable Cost Captive Insurance Program through eMaxx Reciprocal Insurance Exchange
eMaxx today announced a significant expansion of its Excess Captive Insurance Program, powered by the eMaxx Reciprocal Insurance Exchange. The program will now be available to businesses participating in a Captive Insurance or Large Deductible structure for their underlying insurance, provided certain risk management standards have been implemented. The program is fronted by an A.M. Best A rated insurance company and offers $5 million in limits with a minimum attachment of $5 million, with the ability to provide higher limits through facultative reinsurance.
By eMaxx · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
The Wizard of Oz at Sphere Celebrates One Year of Redefining Immersive Storytelling
Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) today announced a celebration marking the first anniversary of The Wizard of Oz at Sphere, the groundbreaking immersive experience that has welcomed more than 3.6 million guests and has made over $450 million in ticket sales since opening on August 28, 2025.
By Sphere Entertainment Co. · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Vested Acquires Watermark, Strengthening Public Affairs and Regulatory Offering and Growing Washington, D.C. Presence
Vested, the leading financial services communications and marketing agency, today announced the acquisition of Watermark, a Washington, D.C.-based public affairs and special situations firm founded by Zack Condry. The deal formally integrates Watermark’s public affairs, regulatory communications, crisis response, and investor relations capabilities into Vested’s platform and expands the firm’s team and footprint in Washington, D.C.
By Vested · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
ERI’s John Shegerian Receives ‘Enduring Impact’ Award at ITAD Summit 2026
For his and his company’s contributions to the advancement of the circular economy, John Shegerian, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of ERI, the nation’s leading material resource recovery, ITAD, and technology reuse and recycling provider, was presented with the first ever Enduring Impact Award at the ITAD Industry Excellence Awards at the ITAD Summit in Las Vegas this week.
By ERI · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Planisware recognized as a Leader in 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Adaptive Project Management and Reporting, five years running
Planisware, a leading provider of B2B AI-powered SaaS platforms serving the rapidly growing Project Economy, announces today it has been recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Adaptive Project Management and Reporting (APMR).
By Planisware · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Donaldson to Webcast Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2026 Earnings Conference Call
Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE: DCI), a leading worldwide provider of innovative filtration products and solutions, will webcast its fourth quarter 2026 earnings conference call on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. CT.
By Donaldson Company, Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Massive Bio Named an OpenAI Select Partner
Massive Bio, a global precision oncology company, today announced that it has been named an OpenAI Select Partner within the OpenAI Partner Network.
By Massive Bio · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to CROSS 2026-CES1 Mortgage Trust
KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to seven classes of mortgage pass-through certificates from CROSS 2026-CES1 Mortgage Trust (CROSS 2026-CES1). CROSS 2026-CES1 is backed by closed-end second (CES) lien mortgages, comprising $405.3 million. The underlying pool is seasoned approximately five months and comprises 2,825 loans, with Button Finance, Inc. (Button; 63.3%) and CrossCountry Mortgage (CrossCountry or CCM; 36.7%) as the only contributing originators. The collateral is characterized by fully amortizing, fixed-rate mortgages (FRMs) with 10-year (0.8%), 15-year (2.8%), 20-year (22.4%), 25-year (0.4%) and 30-year (73.5%) terms.
By Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Joby Aviation Establishes Hub at Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport, Advancing Air Mobility Innovation in Texas
Hillwood announced today that Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE: JOBY) has signed a lease for 45,000 square feet at Alliance Air Trade Center in Haslet, part of Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport. Located within Hillwood’s 27,000-acre AllianceTexas development, the leased space marks the first significant North Texas presence by an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft manufacturer and strengthens the region’s growing role in advanced air mobility.
Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Encourages Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) Shareholders To Inquire About Securities Fraud Class Action
The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of shareholders who purchased or otherwise acquired Alibaba Group Holding Limited (“Alibaba” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BABA) securities between June 26, 2025 and June 24, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Alibaba investors have until October 5, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion.
International Insurer BMI Companies Replaces SWIFT-Based Claim Payments with Acclaim Across More Than 35 Countries
Acclaim, the payment infrastructure platform built exclusively for insurance, today announced that BMI Companies, an international insurance group serving individuals, families, and businesses across Latin America, the Caribbean, and selected global markets, has gone live with Acclaim to automate claim payments to members and providers across its entire offshore international business. The deployment replaces slow, expensive SWIFT wire transfers with fast local payment options in more than 35 countries — fully automated end to end and integrated directly into BMI’s core systems.
By Acclaim · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Roadmap 4 Innovation Marks Six Months of Expanding Support for California Manufacturers
Six months after launching as a new California-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Roadmap 4 Innovation (R4I) continues to expand opportunities for manufacturers across the state through expert training and hands-on technical assistance designed to help California manufacturers innovate, compete, and grow.
By Roadmap 4 Innovation · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Keepit Launches AI Truth Cloud, Solidifying Long-Term Vision of Data Protection in the AI Era
Keepit, a leading SaaS data protection provider, today announced AI Truth Cloud, the next evolution of its platform, transforming backup from a compliance requirement into the most trusted, strategically valuable data asset an organization can hold. As AI agents take on business-critical decisions, AI Truth Cloud positions Keepit as the sovereign source of truth that enterprise AI can safely build on: data that is verifiable, governed, immutable, and proven.
By Keepit · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Encourages Wise Group plc (WSE) Shareholders To Inquire About Securities Fraud Class Action
The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of shareholders who purchased or otherwise acquired Wise Group plc (“Wise” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: WSE) common stock between May 11, 2026 and July 23, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Wise Group plc investors have until September 29, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion.
Vercel Appoints Amit Agarwal, Standard Template Labs CEO and former Datadog President, to Board of Directors
Vercel, the agentic infrastructure company, today announced the appointment of Amit Agarwal, former president of Datadog and founder and CEO of Standard Template Labs, an AI-first service management platform, to its board of directors. Agarwal brings 25 years of enterprise software experience and a track record of scaling a product-led company from its earliest days into one of the defining public software companies of the cloud era.
By Vercel · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Pega Named a Leader in AI Platforms by Independent Research Firm
Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ: PEGA), the enterprise AI software company for mission-critical work, today announced Forrester Research named Pega a Leader in The Forrester WaveTM: AI Platforms, Q3 2026 (1). Pega received the highest scores possible in eight of the 19 total evaluation criteria.
By Pegasystems Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Redwire’s SpaceMD Announces its First Commercial Mission on SpaceX’s Starfall Spacecraft to Scale In-Space Pharmaceutical Development
Space Microgravity Development LLC (SpaceMD), a wholly owned subsidiary of Redwire Corporation (NYSE:RDW) and venture company focused on leveraging the microgravity environment to create dynamic innovations, announced today that it has signed a contract for a Starfall mission. Starfall is SpaceX’s new spacecraft that enables affordable, routine access to a microgravity environment and provides unique opportunities for on-orbit manufacturing, scientific research, and testing. The agreement creates a scalable new pathway for Redwire to continue expanding its commercial pharmaceutical research and manufacturing business to serve a growing customer base.
By Redwire Corporation · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Pregis Acquires MP Global Packaging Cold Chain and Thermal Packaging Business
Pregis®, a global supplier of protective packaging, mailing and bagging solutions and flexible packaging, has acquired MP Global Packaging, a division of MP Global Products. The acquisition complements the Pregis fiber-based packaging portfolio and supports continued investment in sustainable material innovation and temperature-sensitive shipping solutions.
By Pregis · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
X-Caliber Rural Capital Provides $25 Million in USDA Financing for Plantible Foods' Eldorado, Texas Expansion
X-Caliber Rural Capital ("XRC"), a licensed USDA OneRD lender and affiliate of X-Caliber Capital Holdings LLC ("X-Caliber"), today announced the closing of a $25 million USDA OneRD Business & Industry Guaranteed Loan, the maximum available amount under the program, to support the expansion of Plantible Foods' commercial production facility in Eldorado, Texas.
By X-Caliber Rural Capital · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Shuttered Barnwell County Mill Set to Reopen Following $18 Million in New Markets Tax Credit Financing
National New Markets Fund, LLC (“NNMF”), an affiliate of Los Angeles-based SDS Capital Group, has invested $18 million of its New Markets Tax Credit (“NMTC”) allocation to support ST Group of Companies’ acquisition and renovation of a shuttered manufacturing facility in Barnwell, South Carolina. The investment will result in the creation of 90 full-time jobs, the vast majority of which will be accessible to low-income individuals in the region.
By National New Markets Fund, LLC · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Securities Fraud Investigation Into Teladoc Health Inc. (TDOC) Announced – Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm
Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of Teladoc Health Inc. (“Teladoc” or the “Company”) (NYSE: TDOC) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of the federal securities laws.
Securities Fraud Investigation Into Taboola.com Ltd. (TBLA) Announced – Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm
Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of Taboola.com Ltd. (“Taboola” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: TBLA) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of the federal securities laws.
Securities Fraud Investigation Into Suja Life, Inc. (SUJA) Announced – Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm
Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of Suja Life, Inc. (“Suja” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SUJA) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of the federal securities laws.
Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm Encourages Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) Shareholders To Inquire About Securities Fraud Class Action
Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, announces that a securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Alibaba Group Holding Limited (“Alibaba” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BABA) common stock between June 26, 2025 and June 24, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Alibaba investors have until October 5, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion.
Securities Fraud Investigation Into Pharming Group N.V. (PHAR) Announced – Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm
Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of Pharming Group N.V. (“Pharming” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PHAR) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of the federal securities laws.
Securities Fraud Investigation Into AdaptHealth Corp. (AHCO) Announced – Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm
Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of AdaptHealth Corp. (“AdaptHealth” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AHCO) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of the federal securities laws.
KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to BHG Securitization Trust 2026-2CON
KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to five classes of notes issued by BHG Securitization Trust 2026-2CON (“BHG 2026-2CON”), an asset-backed securitization collateralized by a pool of unsecured consumer loans (“Consumer Loans”).
By Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Sequentur Named to 2026 MSP 501
Sequentur, an award-winning IT Managed Services Provider (MSP) that delivers outsourced IT support, cybersecurity, and cloud services, has been named to the Channel Futures MSP 501 list, the most comprehensive ranking of top managed services providers worldwide. Sequentur’s leap from No. 500 on the 2025 list to No. 284 on this year’s list reflects the company’s steady growth, client satisfaction, and expanded services.
By Sequentur · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Crawford Strengthens Claims Capabilities in Colombia With Addition of Asegúrate Team
Crawford & Company®, the world's largest publicly listed independent provider of claims management and outsourcing solutions, has enhanced its claims operation in Colombia through the addition of the professional team from Asegúrate, led by Mauricio Pinzón.
By Crawford & Company · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
ForSight Robotics Demonstrates Fully Robotic-Assisted Cataract Surgery Within the Standard Clinical Workflow of the World's Most Commonly Performed Surgical Procedure
ForSight Robotics, a global pioneer in robotic eye surgery, today announced a significant milestone in the clinical evolution of ophthalmic robotics, demonstrating that fully robotic-assisted cataract surgery can be successfully integrated into the standard clinical workflow of the world's most commonly performed surgical procedure.
By ForSight Robotics · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
ALAR DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Reminds Alarum Technologies (ALAR) Investors of Securities Class Action Lawsuit Deadline on October 5, 2026
Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Alarum Technologies Ltd. (“Alarum” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ALAR) and reminds investors of the October 5, 2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company.
By Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Godspeed-Backed BNP Group Acquires U.S. Cost Incorporated
BNP Group (“BNP” or the “Company”), a leading air transportation design and engineering firm backed by Godspeed Capital Management LP (“Godspeed”), today announced the acquisition of U.S. Cost Incorporated (“USC”), a global cost management and project controls firm that provides a comprehensive range of services across construction estimating, cost management, scheduling, and value engineering at every stage of development, from Schneider Electric S.E. The addition of USC further diversifies BNP’s portfolio of specialized aviation and supply chain engineering and consulting solutions with an adjacent, highly complementary cost estimation and project controls service line while expanding the platform’s exposure into attractive public-sector markets including government, healthcare, and education.
By Godspeed Capital Management LP · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Pricefx Warns Falling Oil Prices May Create New Margin Risks for Manufacturers and Distributors
As global energy markets respond to easing geopolitical tensions and declining oil prices, Pricefx, a global leader in pricing intelligence for B2B enterprises, is advising manufacturers, distributors and commercial leaders to prepare for a new phase of pricing volatility.
By Pricefx · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
PLAB Shareholder Alert: Investors With Losses May Seek to Lead the Class Action in Photronics, Inc. Securities Lawsuit - Contact Levi & Korsinsky
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP notifies investors that KangJyh Lee, President of PDMC and a Director of Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAB), is named as a defendant in a securities class action filed on behalf of shareholders who purchased PLAB securities between December 10, 2025 and May 27, 2026. Find out if you qualify to recover losses from the PLAB securities action. You may also contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. at jlevi@levikorsinsky.com or (212) 363-7500.
By Levi & Korsinsky, LLP · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
GreyLion Announces Promotions
GreyLion, a leading U.S. private equity firm focused on high-growth businesses in the lower middle market, today announced the promotions of Drew Darling and Sean Gormley to Principal, Jack McMillin to Senior Associate and Matt Kawko to Controller.
By GreyLion · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
WSE Shareholder Alert: Wise Group plc Securities Class Action Lawsuit - Investors With Losses May Contact Levi & Korsinsky
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP notifies institutional investors in Wise Group plc (NASDAQ: WSE) that a class action has been filed on behalf of shareholders who purchased securities between May 11, 2026 and July 23, 2026. Request an institutional investor loss assessment. You may also contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. at jlevi@levikorsinsky.com or (212) 363-7500.
By Levi & Korsinsky, LLP · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
ITOC, PTHL Shareholder Alert: iTonic Holdings Ltd (f/k/a Pheton Holdings Ltd) Securities Class Action Lawsuit - Investors With Losses May Contact Levi & Korsinsky
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP alerts investors in iTonic Holdings Ltd (f/k/a Pheton Holdings Ltd) (NASDAQ: ITOC, PTHL) of a pending securities class action covering purchases from September 5, 2024 through July 29, 2025. Check if you might be eligible to recover your investment losses or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. at jlevi@levikorsinsky.com | (212) 363-7500.
By Levi & Korsinsky, LLP · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
White Castle Brings Back $8.99 10-Sack of Original Sliders This August
White Castle is bringing back one of its most popular value offers: 10 Original Sliders for $8.99. Available now through Aug. 23 at participating Castles nationwide, the deal can be enjoyed dine-in, at the drive-thru or through mobile ordering.
By White Castle · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Hydrostor’s Willow Rock Energy Storage Center Signs Offtake Agreement with Southern California Community Choice Aggregator
Hydrostor, a leading global long duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, is pleased to announce that the Willow Rock Energy Storage Center has signed a 60 megawatt (MW) offtake agreement with Clean Energy Alliance (CEA), a community choice aggregator based in San Diego County.
By Hydrostor · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Northern Trust Pension Universe Data: Canadian Pension Plan Returns Rise in Q2
Canadian pension plan returns rose in the second quarter, supported by robust equity market performance, with the median pension plan returning 6.6% for the quarter and 6.8% year-to-date, according to the Northern Trust Canada Universe.
By Northern Trust · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Litera Awarded Customer Intelligence Platform of the Year in 2026 MarTech Breakthrough Awards Program
Litera, the Legal AI platform provider that best unifies the practice and business of law, announced that Foundation Proactive, powered by Postilize, has been named Customer Intelligence Platform of the Year in the 9th annual MarTech Breakthrough Awards. The program is conducted by MarTech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence organization tracking innovation across the global marketing, sales, and advertising technology landscape. Foundation Proactive is part of Litera GrowthTech, the growth intelligence platform that turns law firm data into business development opportunities, helping firms convert AI-driven efficiency into revenue.
By Litera · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
MGN Shareholder Alert: Investors With Losses May Seek to Lead the Class Action in Megan Holdings Limited Securities Lawsuit - Contact Levi & Korsinsky
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP notifies investors in Megan Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: MGN) of a class action securities lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The action is brought on behalf of shareholders who purchased MGN securities between September 26, 2025, and March 25, 2026, inclusive. Find out if you are eligible for a recovery by clicking here.
By Levi & Korsinsky · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
BE Shareholder Alert: Bloom Energy Corporation Securities Class Action Lawsuit - Investors With Losses May Contact Levi & Korsinsky
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP alerts investors in Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE: BE) that a securities class action has been filed on behalf of shareholders who purchased securities between February 27, 2025 and July 8, 2026. Learn more about the case. You may also contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. at jlevi@levikorsinsky.com or (212) 363-7500.
By Levi & Korsinsky, LLP · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
CAPR Shareholder Alert: Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. Securities Class Action Lawsuit - Investors With Losses May Contact Levi & Korsinsky
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP notifies investors in Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAPR) that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of shareholders who purchased securities between December 17, 2025 and July 26, 2026. Find out if you could qualify to recover your losses. You may also contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. at jlevi@levikorsinsky.com or (212) 363-7500.
By Levi & Korsinsky, LLP · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
CAR Shareholder Alert: Pentwater Capital Management LP Securities Class Action Lawsuit - Investors With Losses May Contact Levi & Korsinsky
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP notifies investors in Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAR) that a securities class action has been filed on behalf of shareholders who purchased or acquired securities between February 20, 2025 and April 21, 2026. Find out if you could qualify to recover your per-share losses. You may also contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. at jlevi@levikorsinsky.com or (212) 363-7500.
By Levi & Korsinsky, LLP · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
PODD Shareholder Alert: Investors With Losses May Seek to Lead the Class Action in Insulet Corporation Securities Lawsuit - Contact Levi & Korsinsky
On one side: a CEO declaring Insulet produced "tens of millions of Pods with high-quality medical-grade quality at consumer electronic scale." On the other: approximately 7 million Pods subject to Medical Device Corrections after manufacturing issues created risks of insulin under-delivery, while shareholders watched PODD plummet from $236 to $146 per share. Find out if you qualify to recover losses from PODD. You may also contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. at jlevi@levikorsinsky.com or (212) 363-7500.
By Levi & Korsinsky, LLP · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
HUBG Shareholder Alert: Investors With Losses May Seek to Lead the Class Action in Hub Group, Inc. Securities Lawsuit - Contact Levi & Korsinsky
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP encourages investors who suffered losses in Hub Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HUBG) to contact the firm. WHO IS AFFECTED: Those who purchased HUBG securities between April 28, 2023 and May 11, 2026 may be entitled to recover damages. Find out if you are eligible to recover losses or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. at jlevi@levikorsinsky.com or (212) 363-7500.
By Levi & Korsinsky, LLP · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
BYAH Shareholder Alert: Park Ha Biological Technology Co., Ltd. Securities Class Action Lawsuit - Investors With Losses May Contact Levi & Korsinsky
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP reminds purchasers of Park Ha Biological Technology Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: BYAH) securities of a pending securities class action on behalf of shareholders who acquired securities between December 27, 2024 and July 8, 2025. See if you could be eligible to recover. You may also contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. at jlevi@levikorsinsky.com or (212) 363-7500.
By Levi & Korsinsky, LLP · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Conti Federal Awarded $49.8M Contract for B-21 Raider Environmental Protection Shelters
As the U.S. Air Force continues building the infrastructure needed to field the B-21 Raider, Conti Federal Services, LLC has been selected by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Omaha District, to construct the $49.8 million 80 Row Environmental Protection Shelters (EPS) at Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB). The award marks Conti Federal's tenth contract supporting the B-21 bed-down program, further expanding its role in one of the Air Force's most significant modernization initiatives.
By Conti Federal Services · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Viant Named CTV Innovation Leader
Viant Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: DSP), a leader in CTV and AI-powered programmatic advertising, today announced that it has been selected as winner of the “CTV Innovation Award” by MarTech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence organization tracking innovation across the global marketing, sales and advertising technology industry. This recognition marks Viant's third consecutive MarTech Breakthrough Award win, following honors for "Best Demand Side Platform" in 2024 and "Best AI-Powered Advertising Platform" in 2025.
By Viant Technology Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Rose Rock Bridge Winners Will Pilot New Technologies with Energy Leaders
Four startups headquartered in Colorado, Florida and Texas have been selected as winners of the 2026 Rose Rock Bridge Showcase. Austere Environmental, BiaTech, BigMachine AI and Intellicess will receive a share of $400,000 in non-dilutive funding and establish a presence in Tulsa to pilot and advance their technologies over the next year.
By Tulsa Innovation Labs · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Mutual of Omaha Workplace Solutions and Claritev Collaborate to Simplify Supplemental Health Benefits Claims Process
Mutual of Omaha and Claritev are collaborating to streamline how employees utilize their supplemental health benefits. With Claritev’s innovative solutions powering medical claims integration, Mutual of Omaha employee benefits customers can experience reduced complexity and a more streamlined process for receiving benefits for their supplemental health products.
By Mutual of Omaha · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
New HopSkipDrive Data: Districts Are Feeling the Real Consequences of Bus Driver Shortages
New data released today by HopSkipDrive shows that bus driver shortages remain a chronic issue for school districts, with real, measurable consequences that have not gone away despite years of attempted fixes.
By HopSkipDrive · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026
Amid YouTube Auction Changes, Zefr Launches Opti to Help Demand Gen and Performance Max Advertisers Optimize Media More Effectively
Zefr, a leader in AI-powered responsibility across walled gardens, today announced the launch of Opti, a new solution designed to help brands maintain control over media costs while maximizing the performance of YouTube Demand Gen and Performance Max campaigns.
By Zefr · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2026