Mequon-based Vector Science and Therapeutics Corp. has secured a strategic partnership and investment in Whoopi Wellness, Inc. The collaboration aims to leverage Vector’s proprietary peptide delivery systems to develop a new line of consumer-facing health products, marking a shift toward commercializing pharma-grade peptides.
Wingstop is challenging conventional flavor pairings this Halloween by launching SOUR PATCH KIDS Wicked Punch, a limited-time wing glaze that combines the candy brand's signature sour-to-sweet profile with a savory red berry finish, topped with actual candy bits for a polarizing seasonal stunt.
After a successful initial run, Zimmer Biomet and THINK Surgical are extending their distribution partnership for the wireless TMINI Miniature Robotic System. The multi-year agreement secures continued access to the handheld technology, which is designed to integrate specifically with Zimmer Biomet’s Persona Knee System for orthopedic surgeons.
A 194-unit luxury high-rise is rising in East Harlem as Bravo Property Trust finalized an $80 million construction loan for the 2201 3rd Avenue project. The development targets a supply-constrained New York City market, banking on the site's proximity to major transit hubs and steady demand for high-end urban rentals.
A $900 million deal sees investment firms Grafine Partners and Atlantic Ridge Capital acquire Paragon Films, an Oklahoma-based manufacturer specializing in high-performance stretch film. The transaction, expected to close in late 2026, marks a significant expansion for the partnership, which focuses on industrial technology and sustainable supply chain materials.
GlobeSt has named three PetScreening executives as 2026 Multifamily Influencers, citing their role in reshaping the rental-housing sector. CEO John Bradford, Vice President of Education Victoria Cowart, and Director of Asset Owner Solutions Lori Trainer were selected for their contributions toward creating modern, pet-inclusive environments for property managers and residents alike.
Uranium Energy Corp has launched a National Security Advisory Council, bringing in two retired admirals and two former heads of the National Nuclear Security Administration. The move aims to bolster the company’s push into uranium conversion and position the firm as a primary supplier for U.S. defense and naval nuclear programs.
The average health care expenditure for Americans with employer-provided insurance climbed to $6,743 per person in 2023, marking an 18.8% increase since 2019. According to a new report from the Health Care Cost Institute, this upward trend is fueled almost exclusively by surging service prices rather than increased medical utilization.
Jerusalem-based Scinai Immunotherapeutics has signed a definitive agreement with a U.S. biopharmaceutical firm to provide development and clinical manufacturing services. The contract, valued at $5.1 million in base service fees, marks a significant expansion of the company’s contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) operations across its Israel-based facilities.
Darcy Partners has acquired energy consultancy Realize 2050, creating a specialized business unit dubbed Darcy Power. The firm aims to bridge the gap between technical intelligence and actionable utility strategy, appointing Realize 2050 founder Chris Richardson as CEO of the newly formed division to scale operations across North America.
Investors are looking toward October 27, 2026, when Daqo New Energy Corp. plans to disclose its unaudited financial performance for the third quarter. The Shanghai-based polysilicon manufacturer will release these figures before the opening of U.S. markets, providing a fresh look at its standing within the global solar supply chain.
Jocasta Neuroscience and Diamond Therapeutics have launched a joint research program to develop three novel compounds capable of replicating the cognitive benefits of psilocybin without inducing hallucinogenic effects. The initiative seeks to address the critical gap in current treatments for neurodegenerative diseases and cognitive impairment.
Nashville-based AMSURG has finalized its acquisition of Euclid Endoscopy Center, a move that integrates three specialized procedure rooms and five gastroenterologists into its national network. The deal reinforces the company’s footprint in Southern California, where it now manages a total of 25 ambulatory surgery facilities across the state.
XTI Aerospace has concluded an internal review launched in July, confirming no financial misstatements were discovered during the process. The Dallas-based firm, which manages the Drone Nerds platform, now expects to submit its delayed quarterly report on Form 10-Q by October 26, 2026.
Santa Clara-based Graywind has debuted a line of motorized cellular shades engineered specifically for arched, triangular, and trapezoidal windows. By applying custom geometry to traditionally fixed or manual window coverings, the company aims to bring automated light control and thermal insulation to architectural shapes previously excluded from smart-home ecosystems.
IsoEnergy Ltd. has appointed Nathan Bridge as Vice President of Exploration, tasking the seasoned geologist with expanding the company’s high-grade Hurricane uranium resource. The move coincides with a strategic internal shift, as incumbent Dan Brisbin transitions into the newly created role of Vice President of Geology.
Eight containerized units now humming at the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct mark the debut of Project Tortuga, a facility designed to extract freshwater from industrial brine while scrubbing CO₂ from the atmosphere. The site serves as a live proving ground for technology aimed at easing Western Australia’s water scarcity.
BetMGM posted $86 million in adjusted EBITDA for the third quarter of 2026, a 112% increase year-over-year. The joint venture between MGM Resorts and Entain generated $710 million in net revenue, bolstered by a disciplined focus on high-value player engagement and expanded exclusive gaming content across North American markets.
A 43% reduction in physical footprint headlines Rockwell Automation’s latest hardware release, as the company introduces the CompactLogix 5390 controller to its Integrated Architecture portfolio. Designed for machine builders, the unit integrates safety and cybersecurity features directly into a single, compact platform to meet tightening global regulatory standards.
Garmin has unveiled the third generation of its MARQ collection, a series of six luxury tool watches designed for specialized pursuits. Starting at $2,500, the updated lineup integrates premium Grade-5 titanium construction with advanced navigation, satellite connectivity, and comprehensive health-tracking features housed in a larger 1.4-inch AMOLED display.
Irvine-based Bluon has unveiled Asset Manager, a digital tool designed to transform static HVAC equipment records into actionable business intelligence. By cross-referencing millions of historical model numbers against a proprietary, verified database, the platform aims to help contractors identify revenue opportunities, warranty statuses, and specific replacement part requirements.
IQVIA is standardizing its clinical development operations on Veeva Systems’ technology stack, expanding a partnership that previously focused on electronic data capture. The deal integrates Veeva’s CTMS, eTMF, Study Startup, and Site Connect applications into IQVIA’s internal infrastructure to accelerate trial timelines and improve site-level data coordination.
Two AI queries return identical results until a single missing data point triggers a silent failure, causing one to drop accounts without warning. This vulnerability in financial text-to-SQL tools poses a systemic risk, prompting the decision intelligence firm KNOWIDEA to release a new validation framework co-authored with Georgia Tech researchers.
IQVIA and Veeva Systems are deepening their collaboration, designating a suite of Veeva’s clinical applications as the enterprise standard for IQVIA’s global development studies. This strategic move follows a prior agreement on electronic data capture, aiming to streamline trial workflows and accelerate the delivery of medical treatments to patients.
A six-figure contract for embedded FPGA technology marks QuickLogic’s deeper push into the automotive and industrial sectors. The San Jose-based firm will provide eFPGA Hard IP for a 16nm system-on-chip designed to handle the complex demands of battery management and precision motor control in modern robotics.
Federal agencies now have access to Momentum 8.4, a major software release from CGI Federal designed to reduce administrative burdens through artificial intelligence and automated compliance. The update targets core financial, acquisition, and budget management workflows, aiming to help government departments modernize operations while meeting shifting federal regulatory demands.
More than 300 candidates vied for recognition in this year's Women in Supply Chain Forum™ Awards, highlighting a shift toward greater visibility for female leaders. The honorees will be celebrated during a three-day summit scheduled for November 17-19, 2026, at the Charleston Marriott in South Carolina.
With the biological threat landscape outpacing current detection systems, Red Queen Bio has recruited Ian Watson, a former high-ranking official at the Department of War, to spearhead its government strategy. Watson joins the Boston-based AI biosecurity firm to bridge the gap between emerging technology and federal security requirements.
Clinical trial financial management firm Ledger Run has appointed former Oracle and Cytel executive Anne Pelz as Vice President of Product. The move signals a strategic shift for the Raleigh-based company as it looks to overhaul industry financial workflows through the integration of advanced artificial intelligence.
Under the ornate ceilings of the Jumeirah Carlton Tower, international business figures and academics gathered for the 6th Global Business Excellence Gala. The event served as a high-level summit to bridge the gap between Islamic economic principles and modern global trade, emphasizing ethical responsibility and community-focused growth.
