A new production facility in Bassano, Alberta, has begun shipping black soldier fly eggs to global insect farmers. The venture, FairGene, combines Fairville Farming Co.’s agricultural infrastructure with NRGene Canada’s proprietary MaxBSF genetics platform to address the industry's growing demand for consistent, high-yield biological inputs.
With over 30,000 pilots already through its doors, Dallas-based ATP JETS is aggressively reshaping the market for federally mandated flight training. The company announced today that it has dropped the tuition for its FAA-approved Airline Transport Pilot Certification Training Program to $2,995, effective immediately across all locations.
The Meeder Government Money Market Fund has secured a AAAmmf rating from Fitch Ratings, the agency’s highest designation for money market funds. This independent validation underscores the Dublin, Ohio-based firm’s strategy of prioritizing capital preservation and liquidity through short-term U.S. government securities for institutional and public sector clients.
A fence is only as durable as the maintenance it receives, according to Gainesville-based experts Keith and Teresa Segars. By addressing environmental wear before it escalates, homeowners can significantly extend the lifespan of wood, vinyl, and metal installations while preserving their property’s curb appeal throughout the changing seasons.
Formula 1 driver Ollie Bearman is steering a new course for pet care, partnering with VETRESKA to launch the Circuit Collection. The lineup blends the high-speed aesthetic of racing with functional daily accessories, targeting pet owners who balance demanding, fast-paced lifestyles with the need for reliable, stylish gear for their animals.
Former Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan and veteran creative executive Eric Hirshberg have joined the board of directors at JetZero. The appointments arrive as the Long Beach-based startup transitions from developing its all-wing demonstrator aircraft to establishing the manufacturing infrastructure required for full-scale production.
Seeking relief from the persistent cycle of nocturnal migraines, an Oxford, Mississippi-based inventor has designed the Cold Skull Relief, a specialized compression device. The invention aims to replace cumbersome traditional methods like wet towels or standard gel caps with a sustained, light-blocking cooling system optimized for sleep.
At the 2026 K–12 User Conference in Boston, Blackbaud unveiled a suite of artificial intelligence tools designed to automate admissions and administrative workflows. The centerpiece, an Admissions Agent, aims to provide high-touch, personalized engagement for prospective families, addressing the rising operational pressures currently facing independent schools.
The music of 'Auana, Cirque du Soleil's resident Hawaiian production, is transcending its Waikīkī stage. On July 17, BMG and Cirque du Soleil will release the show's original 16-track soundtrack, marking a rare instance of a globally distributed album performed entirely in ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi.
Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America is streamlining high-end print production by bundling its BP-1200S six-color press with Duplo’s digital embellishment hardware. This alliance allows print shops to acquire unified finishing systems directly through Sharp authorized dealers, moving beyond traditional CMYK output toward premium tactile applications.
Hyundai Motor has extended its five-year partnership with the nonprofit Healthy Seas to the United States, launching the 'From Sea to Shore' initiative. The program targets marine pollution in Southern California by combining deep-sea ghost net recovery with coastal cleanup efforts and educational workshops for local youth.
With over 25 female-owned businesses supported since 2019, the SheScales advisory program is now accepting entries for its upcoming cycle. Portland-based agency Rain invites founders to submit applications by September 16, 2026, for a chance to receive a year of tailored, high-impact marketing and channel strategy consulting.
Birmingham-based Oakworth Capital Inc. posted a 14% increase in net income for the first half of 2026, reaching $10.7 million compared to $9.4 million during the same period last year. The financial holding company attributed the gains to robust expansion in its core banking and wealth management operations.
The Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority has approved the listing prospectus for WISA Group Plc, clearing a major hurdle for UPM-Kymmene Corporation’s planned partial demerger. The move will carve out UPM's plywood operations into a standalone entity, with trading on Nasdaq Helsinki expected to commence on November 2, 2026.
Shareholders of First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. are now under the legal lens of New York-based firm Purcell & Lefkowitz LLP. The investigation centers on whether the company’s board of directors failed to uphold their fiduciary responsibilities during a series of recent corporate actions involving the NYSE-listed firm.
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has officially terminated its 2022 consent order against Quontic Bank, effective June 30, 2026. The regulator determined that the Astoria-based institution has successfully addressed previous concerns regarding its safety, soundness, and overall compliance with federal banking laws and internal governance standards.
Professional teams and individual innovators worldwide have until the upcoming deadline to submit their most significant accomplishments for the 16th Annual Globee Awards for Business. The program seeks to highlight measurable impact across sectors, ranging from startup-level growth to large-scale organizational performance and workplace excellence.
New York law firm Purcell & Lefkowitz LLP has initiated a formal investigation into Venture Global, Inc. (NYSE: VG) to determine whether the company’s board of directors failed to uphold their fiduciary duties during recent corporate actions, potentially impacting the interests of current shareholders.
Under the banner of "AI Imagined. Human Crafted," GUESS Watches has released the AI Venix, a limited-edition timepiece featuring a pixelated camouflage aesthetic. The release marks a deliberate experiment in integrating generative AI into the brand’s design workflow while maintaining traditional watchmaking execution.
For four dollars, Checkers & Rally's is betting that a complete meal—including a sandwich, fries, chicken bites, and a drink—will win over inflation-weary customers. The Tampa-based chain launched the nationwide promotion this week, positioning the aggressive price point as a permanent fixture rather than a temporary marketing tactic.
More than 300,000 units of consumer goods, ranging from children’s sandals to kitchen step stools, have been flagged by federal regulators for significant safety hazards. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a series of warnings this week, citing risks that include fire, electrocution, poisoning, and structural failure.
The Shapiro administration has greenlit $64.1 million in grants and low-interest loans for Pennsylvania American Water, targeting aging infrastructure and chemical contamination across three counties. The funding, distributed via PENNVEST, aims to curb customer costs while accelerating the replacement of lead lines and installing advanced filtration systems.
The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to the LifeLens physiological monitor, authorizing the device to track a wide range of vitals beyond its original ECG capabilities. This expansion allows the wearable system to measure blood oxygen, respiration, heart rate variability, and skin temperature, alongside movement and gait analysis data.
John Snow Labs has secured the top position in the 2026 MarketsandMarkets 360Quadrants report for NLP in Healthcare and Life Sciences. Outperforming 190 evaluated startups and SMEs, the company was recognized for its production-proven medical language models and its dominance across 12 of 13 clinical and biomedical AI benchmarks.
"I thought there should be a way to extend the hook and enhance its grip," said a Thornton, Colorado-based inventor regarding the development of the Measure Z. This new design addresses the persistent issue of tape hooks slipping or shifting during use, aiming to streamline professional and home improvement tasks alike.
Milwaukee-based law firm Ademi LLP has launched an investigation into the pending acquisition of Distribution Solutions Group by LKCM Headwater, citing concerns that the $35.00-per-share cash offer may fail to provide fair value to public shareholders while disproportionately benefiting company insiders.
Constellation Technology Ventures has secured a strategic equity stake in Blue Energy, marking the venture arm’s first investment in a U.S. developer of small modular reactors. The move signals a major push to standardize nuclear construction by applying shipyard-style prefabrication to financeable, large-scale power projects.
OutKick surged in the final quarter of 2026, recording 156 million total multiplatform minutes—a 101% increase over the same period last year. According to Comscore, the sports media platform outperformed competitors including DraftKings and The Ringer, securing 10.6 million unique visitors during the month of June alone.
Facing a surge in mental health demands within the justice system, Armor Health has tapped board-certified psychologist Dr. Syretta James to lead its behavioral health division. Her appointment signals a strategic shift toward data-driven, trauma-informed care models aimed at stabilizing clinical standards in correctional facilities nationwide.
Scissors met ribbon in Beavercreek this week as Commonwealth Hotels officially reopened the Courtyard Dayton Beavercreek following a comprehensive property-wide renovation. The ceremony drew local business leaders and hotel stakeholders to showcase a total reimagining of guest rooms and public spaces aimed at the Dayton region’s travel market.
