After a nine-year tenure marked by the company's turnaround, CEO Börje Ekholm will step down on September 30, 2026. The Ericsson Board of Directors has named Per Narvinger, currently head of Business Area Networks, as his successor, marking an orderly transition for the global telecommunications giant.
Patients with obstructive and nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy showed significant clinical improvement in a 12-week trial of EDG-7500, with no evidence of the systolic function decline that often complicates existing heart therapies. The findings pave the way for the company to launch a Phase 3 study later next year.
Detroit-based financial data provider Benzinga has unveiled an Institutional Portfolio Intelligence API, offering firms instant access to hedge fund holdings and capital shifts. By automating the ingestion of 13F filings, the tool bypasses traditional quarterly reporting lags to provide a faster view of how managers allocate over $50 trillion in assets.
Dallas-based Cizzle Bio has completed laboratory validation of its CIZ1B biomarker blood test at OmniHealth Diagnostics, marking a shift toward commercial availability for U.S. healthcare providers. The ELISA-based immunoassay is designed to detect protein variants associated with early-stage lung cancer using a small blood sample.
Chicago-based Alliant Credit Union is shaking up standard retail banking with the launch of its Jumbo High-Rate Checking Account. The new product offers members an annual percentage yield of up to 2.00%, pairing interest-bearing potential with a fee-free structure and no earnings caps on deposited funds.
Facing a surge in demand from patients with demanding schedules, Labiaplasty & Vaginal Surgery NYC is rolling out free virtual consultations. The initiative aims to provide residents across Manhattan, the Upper East Side, and the surrounding boroughs direct access to board-certified specialists for private discussions regarding intimate wellness.
Sales representatives in the B2B sector currently dedicate 70% of their time to manual administrative work, processing fragmented orders from emails and PDFs. To reclaim this lost productivity, commercetools has partnered with Mirion Technologies to launch an AI-powered intake agent that converts unstructured requests into actionable commerce data in minutes.
Shareholders of ZTO Express gathered in Hong Kong on June 16, 2026, to finalize the company’s administrative agenda. The meeting resulted in the formal adoption of seven key resolutions, including the re-election of leadership and the authorization of new mandates for share issuance and potential repurchases.
San Jose-based AppZen has secured SAP certification for its Autonomous AP platform, allowing enterprises to deploy AI agents directly into SAP S/4HANA Cloud environments. This integration aims to replace manual invoice processing with autonomous workflows while maintaining the strict governance and compliance standards required by SAP’s clean core strategy.
Smart Business Dealmakers has named Graici founder and CEO Stephen McHale a 2026 Dealmaker of the Year, citing his pragmatic application of artificial intelligence to modernize access to social services. The recognition highlights his shift away from industry hype toward tangible solutions for healthcare, education, and employment.
Chronograph, a provider of portfolio monitoring and analytics for private capital, has secured over $140 million in growth equity from Sixth Street Growth. The capital injection aims to accelerate the development of the firm’s AI product suite and launch a dedicated platform tailored for the private credit market.
Two years after utilizing Multiply Mortgage to finance his own home, Made Card co-founder Alex Song is formalizing a partnership between his credit card startup and the mortgage provider to support homeowners long after they receive their keys.
For the fifth consecutive year, Lovelytics has been named a Databricks Partner of the Year, claiming both the Energy and Utilities and Brickbuilder titles. Announced at the 2026 Data + AI Summit in San Francisco, the awards recognize the firm’s role in driving over $2 billion in measurable business impact.
Seven insolvency and restructuring experts earned the title of Distinguished Fellow on June 4 during the Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors' annual conference in Nashville. The honor recognizes senior members who have shaped the field through academic leadership, certification development, and decades of professional service.
Patients with complex chronic conditions often face a dangerous gap in care between scheduled doctor visits. Cambridge-based Lumeris is addressing this uncertainty with a new symptom-checking feature for its Tom platform, using Google’s Gemini AI to bridge the divide between home-based concerns and clinical intervention.
As autonomous agents begin querying enterprise data lakes, the risk of inconsistent access controls has moved to the forefront of cloud security. Trust3 AI unveiled its latest platform at the Databricks Data + AI Summit, providing a single policy layer that enforces governance across disparate catalogs and query engines.
Construction giant Clayco has appointed former OpenAI executive Zack Kass to its Board of Advisors, signaling a push to integrate generative artificial intelligence into the firm's architecture and engineering workflows. Kass, who led go-to-market strategy at OpenAI, will now guide Clayco’s efforts in digital transformation and data-driven construction.
Dr. Morag Park, an internationally recognized cancer researcher and architect of Canada’s precision oncology strategy, assumed the role of President and Scientific Director of the Gairdner Foundation on June 1, 2026. She succeeds Dr. Janet Rossant, who concluded a decade of leadership at the prestigious biomedical prize organization.
Trading in an aging vehicle often feels like a logistical hurdle, but Auction Direct USA in Raleigh is attempting to simplify the transition. By offering direct market-based evaluations, the dealership aims to reduce the financial friction for local drivers looking to upgrade their transportation to newer, pre-owned models.
Bond traders can now delegate complex execution tasks to autonomous agents on the LTX platform, moving beyond simple data queries to live market action. The new capability within BondGPT allows users to set specific parameters for monitoring market conditions and triggering automated trade tickets or RFQs under strict human oversight.
PowerBank Corporation has finalized the Standard Small Generator Interconnection and Operating Agreement for its 3.15 MW Petpeswick community solar project in Halifax. This milestone clears the way for environmental permitting, marking a significant step toward the company's goal of bringing renewable energy to residents without requiring rooftop installations.
Chicago-based EeroQ has successfully demonstrated the strong coupling of a microwave photon to an electron floating on liquid helium. Published in Nature Physics, the breakthrough marks the first time researchers have achieved control over this specific quantum state, positioning the platform as a seventh major contender in the global computing race.
A family-owned snack producer is scaling its U.S. presence, marking its largest retail rollout to date. Starting this June, Frankie's Organic Snacks will bring its signature avocado oil Puffcorn to more than 500 Target locations nationwide, pushing the brand’s total footprint past 1,500 retail outlets.
Exploration drilling at the Alta Mesa East project in South Texas has yielded significant uranium mineralization, bolstering enCore Energy’s strategy to expand its existing processing operations. The company reported that recent testing confirms productive roll fronts across the property, providing a clear path to integrate new deposits into its infrastructure.
Vista-based spa equipment manufacturer Earthlite has consolidated its portfolio under a new corporate identity, Intentional Wellness Brands (IWB). The move creates a centralized platform for its existing wellness businesses, aiming to integrate long-term investment strategies with a renewed focus on sustainability and human health outcomes.
From a single Dubai launch in 2021 to a sprawling international network, Dar Global has transformed its footprint into a USD 23 billion luxury real estate platform. The London-listed developer now serves investors from 125 nationalities, marking its fifth anniversary with a rapid surge in asset value and operational reach.
As enterprises grapple with the persistent gap in outsourced sales performance, TELUS Digital is set to unveil a tactical playbook at Customer Contact Week in Las Vegas. From June 22 to 25, the firm will demonstrate how AI-powered feedback loops and cultural alignment can transform traditional customer service into a high-velocity revenue engine.
As enterprises increasingly look to bridge the gap in outsourced sales, TELUS Digital is set to unveil a performance-driven blueprint at Customer Contact Week 2026. The firm will join forces with Custom Ink to demonstrate how integrating real-time feedback loops can transform traditional customer service into a scalable revenue engine.
With two decades of experience spanning hospitality, industrial, and multifamily sectors, Jordan Calaguire joins Charlotte-based developer Quarterra as its new Chief Investment Officer. He takes the helm of the firm’s capital strategy and portfolio performance at a moment when the company aims to scale its national residential pipeline.
Pittsburgh-based software provider MESCIUS USA, Inc. has launched the first major update of its ComponentOne suite for 2026, introducing specialized controls for WinForms, WPF, WinUI, and .NET MAUI. The release focuses on streamlining complex data visualization and scheduling through new diagramming and date-selection capabilities for .NET developers.
