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Marissa Gardner to Launch Blo Blow Dry Bar Across New Hampshire

After two decades navigating the global prestige beauty market, entrepreneur Marissa Gardner is planting roots in New Hampshire to establish the state’s first Blo Blow Dry Bar locations. The former corporate executive has secured a three-unit development agreement covering Bedford, Nashua, and the surrounding southern region.

Pragmatic Institute Adds AI and Practitioner-Led Workshops

Product managers and marketers in Phoenix now have access to a new series of hands-on sessions designed to bridge the gap between emerging technology and daily workflow. Pragmatic Institute launched five AI-focused workshops and a guest-led pop-up series, allowing professionals to solve real-world product challenges in real time.

B2Gnow Launches Public Dashboards to Automate Infrastructure Reporting

Public agencies and contractors are shifting toward self-service transparency as B2Gnow introduces its Public Dashboards module. Powered by Microsoft Power BI, the platform allows stakeholders to track infrastructure project metrics and certification statuses in real time without the administrative bottleneck of manual inquiries or mandatory login credentials.

ATTOM Launches Semantic Views for Snowflake Property Data

Irvine-based data provider ATTOM has integrated Semantic Views into its Snowflake offerings, aiming to bridge the gap between raw real estate information and AI interpretation. By embedding business context directly into its datasets, the company seeks to accelerate development cycles and improve the accuracy of automated property analytics.

Monogoto Wins Gold for Software-Defined Connectivity Innovation

Palo Alto-based Monogoto has secured a Gold Winner designation in the 2026 Merit Awards for Technology, specifically within the Software-Defined Networking and SD-WAN category. This accolade marks the company’s second major industry recognition this year, following a previous award for its advancements in AI-driven telecommunications and wireless operations.

Rooter Hero Launches Holiday Plumbing Discounts Across Arizona

Arizona homeowners facing the strain of holiday entertaining can now secure professional plumbing maintenance at a reduced cost. Rooter Hero Plumbing has introduced a 20% discount program for specific residential customers, providing up to $2,000 in savings on services ranging from routine drain cleaning to complex water heater repairs.

Life Time Expands Pickleball Series with $20,000 Prize Pool

With more than $20,000 in total prize money on the line, Life Time is transforming its LT Classic into a quarterly tournament series. The expansion invites amateur players to compete at iconic venues across the U.S., offering cash payouts and professional-grade gear across every skill-based division.

Global Eco-Tire Market Poised to Hit $87.5 Billion by 2035

The global market for green eco-tires is set to more than double over the next decade, climbing from an estimated $43.2 billion in 2026 to $87.5 billion by 2035, according to new data from Radial Insights. This growth is fueled by a transition toward measurable sustainability metrics in tire procurement and the urgent demand for energy efficiency in electric vehicles.

Littlestown to Host Final Stop for 2026 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree

The cross-country journey of the 2026 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree reaches its final public celebration on November 17 in Littlestown, Pennsylvania. Hosted by Arrow Tool Group at Littlestown Ace Hardware, the event marks the last opportunity for the public to view the 76-foot Engelmann spruce before it arrives in Washington, D.C.

American Battery Solutions Secures ISO 14001 Environmental Certification

Springboro-based American Battery Solutions has secured ISO 14001 certification, marking a strategic pivot toward standardized environmental management. The recognition confirms the company’s internal controls for mitigating ecological risks and optimizing resource efficiency across its lithium-ion battery manufacturing facilities in Ohio and Michigan.

Law Firm Launches Investigation into Ubiquiti Inc. Securities

The New York-based law firm Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC has launched a formal investigation into Ubiquiti Inc. to determine whether the networking company provided investors with misleading information. The probe centers on potential breaches of fiduciary duty and the accuracy of public disclosures issued by the board of directors.

CertaPro Painters Expands Executive Team to Drive Digital Growth

CertaPro Painters, the largest painting franchise in North America, has appointed Teresa Celmer as Chief Marketing Officer and Sydney Davis as Chief Information Officer. These strategic hires signal a pivot toward modernizing the company’s digital infrastructure and refining national marketing strategies to better support its 425 franchise territories.

Ursa Major Promotes Jason Meredith to President

Jason Meredith, the former head of Solid Missile Systems, has been elevated to President of Berthoud-based aerospace firm Ursa Major. The promotion arrives as the company scales production of hypersonics and solid rocket motors, positioning itself for a transition to a publicly traded entity in the defense sector.

Hello Kitty Returns to Macy’s Parade for 100th Anniversary

To mark the centennial of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, Sanrio is launching a new giant character balloon featuring Hello Kitty clutching a red apple. The design serves as a tribute to the "Big Apple," anchoring a broader partnership that brings the iconic character back to the historic holiday procession.

AI Real Estate Platform Mogul Raises $15.5M Series A

Mogul, the Washington-based real estate investment platform, has closed a $15.5 million Series A funding round led by Draper Associates. The investment, which exceeded the company's initial $10 million goal by 55%, brings its total funding to over $23.6 million and establishes a company valuation of $126 million.

Netcapital Faces Securities Class Action Over Alleged Sham Agreements

Investors who purchased Netcapital Inc. securities between December 15, 2021, and September 3, 2026, are being urged to join a class action lawsuit. Law firm Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC filed the complaint, alleging the company misled shareholders through backdated contracts and undisclosed related-party transactions.

Chemours Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Opteon Sales Claims

Investors who purchased Chemours Company securities between February 20 and August 4, 2026, are being urged to join a newly filed class action lawsuit. The litigation claims the chemical manufacturer misled shareholders regarding the actual market demand for its Opteon product line during that period.

Toptal Launches ExpertCrowd to Bridge the AI Expertise Gap

Moving beyond generic data annotation, Toptal is deploying its network of 30,000 specialized professionals to train frontier AI models. The new platform, ExpertCrowd, aims to solve the industry’s reliance on non-expert labor by providing PhD-level human judgment for complex tasks in fields like biotechnology, cybersecurity, and law.

Petszel Reaches One Million Adoptions with Focus on Post-Shelter Life

A milestone for the Texas-based technology firm Petszel arrived this week as the company hit one million pet adoptions supported through its network. Rather than viewing the adoption event as the finish line, the platform focuses on the critical, often challenging transition period that occurs after a pet leaves the shelter.

Class Action Lawsuit Targets The Ensign Group Over Care Allegations

A federal securities class action has been filed against The Ensign Group, Inc., following accusations that the company’s business model relied on the systemic neglect of elderly residents. The lawsuit covers investors who purchased company securities between February 10, 2022, and June 18, 2026, seeking damages for alleged financial harm.

Semperis Expands Global Screening Tour for Cyberwar Documentary

Semperis has expanded the international screening tour for Midnight in the War Room, a feature-length documentary exploring the front lines of cyber warfare. Following a successful debut at Black Hat USA 2026, the film is traveling to major industry events in Melbourne and Austin to engage cybersecurity professionals directly.

SUBSCRIBE Launches Digital Platform to Modernize 1031 DST Exchanges

Fintech firm SUBSCRIBE is moving to digitize the 1031 Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) market, launching a platform that centralizes investment offerings and automates complex transaction workflows. By embedding qualified intermediary services directly into the process, the company aims to replace the fragmented, paper-heavy systems currently used by wealth managers.

CU Anschutz Secures $120 Million DARPA Award to Combat Severe Hemorrhage

The University of Colorado Anschutz has landed a $120 million federal research award, the largest in the campus's history, to serve as a primary testing site for DARPA. Over the next three years, researchers will evaluate emerging technologies and blood-product alternatives aimed at treating life-threatening traumatic bleeding.

NABEP Deploys Heavy Rig Fleet to Revitalize Venezuelan Oil Fields

Eleven 550-horsepower workover rigs have arrived in Venezuela, marking the first time in over 15 years that new maintenance systems have entered the nation's oil fields. This deployment arrives alongside two 1,500-horsepower drilling units, signaling a rapid expansion of production capacity under the North American Blue Energy Partners banner.

ProviderTrust and DataSpring Merge Verified Data to Automate Credentialing

Nashville-based ProviderTrust has integrated DataSpring’s attested provider profiles with its own DynamicNPI verification engine. By combining industry-standard attestation with daily, automated monitoring of over 4 million providers, the partnership aims to transform credentialing from a recurring administrative project into a continuous, data-driven decision process.

Ironlight Markets Adds Wellington-Managed Treasury Fund to Portal

Accredited investors gain new access to the Delta Wellington Ultra Short Treasury On-Chain Fund, following a distribution agreement between broker-dealer Ironlight Markets and fund manager FundBridge Capital. The partnership leverages Libeara’s infrastructure to bring institutional-grade, tokenized U.S. Treasury assets onto a regulated digital platform.

Great American Media to Broadcast 138th Rose Parade on New Year's Day

The 138th Rose Parade presented by Honda will reach viewers through a multi-platform broadcast on January 1, 2027. Great American Media plans to air the historic Pasadena event across its linear network, Great American Family, as well as the streaming service Great American Pure Flix and the GFAM+ app.

Marini SkinSolutions Wins Best Overnight Mask at 2026 Beauty Awards

The Marie Claire US Beauty Awards have crowned Marini SkinSolutions’ Night Zyme Overnight Glass Skin Resurfacing Complex as the year’s top overnight mask. Selected by a panel of dermatologists and industry experts, the product beat out a wide field of competitors to secure this mark of excellence.

IntelliGRC Adds FBI CJIS v6.1 Compliance Support for MSPs

Fairfax-based cybersecurity firm IntelliGRC has integrated support for the FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy v6.1 into its governance platform. The update allows managed service providers to manage CJIS requirements alongside existing compliance frameworks, automating control mapping and identifying gaps against the FBI's specific security mandates.

Flodesk Debuts Deliverability Center to Combat Inbox Spam Filters

For small business owners, a message trapped in a spam folder represents a lost sale or a severed connection. To bridge this gap, San Francisco-based Flodesk is launching a new Deliverability Center, granting its 100,000-plus users direct access to the technical metrics previously reserved for large corporate marketing teams.