After a 28-year tenure that transformed a Bronx-based initiative into a national workforce powerhouse, Plinio Ayala is handing the reins of Per Scholas to current President Caitlyn Brazill. The transition, effective January 1, 2027, marks a pivotal shift for the organization as it targets training 25,000 learners annually by 2030.
FLX Networks, a firm focused on streamlining connections between asset managers and wealth management providers, has appointed industry veterans Alvi Abuaf and Eric Lordi to its advisory board. The move aims to accelerate the company’s expansion as it scales its technology platform and professional membership network.
Columbus-based operator Express Wash Concepts has acquired three CleanHub car wash sites in Shelby Township, Sterling Heights, and Oxford, pushing its total regional footprint to 21 locations. The deal marks a strategic consolidation for the company as it integrates the sites into its Clean Express Auto Wash brand.
Too many families suffer in silence, waiting for crises to escalate before seeking help. To shift this narrative, Parents Anonymous is launching a new podcast, Breaking the Stigma with Dr. Lisa, debuting this Saturday on World Mental Health Day to emphasize that asking for support is a sign of strength.
Two in three high school girls across Georgia report lacking a trusted adult to discuss their feelings, despite record-setting graduation rates. A new study released by the state’s Girl Scout councils reveals a stark divide, where academic ambition is increasingly eclipsed by rising loneliness and persistent mental health struggles.
Investors and analysts will turn their attention to Bethesda on November 2, 2026, as Marriott International prepares to release its third-quarter financial results. The company plans to pull back the curtain on its recent performance during an early morning briefing, followed by a live discussion with executive leadership.
Flagstar Bank, N.A. will release its financial results for the third quarter of 2026 on the morning of October 23. The report, covering the three and nine months ending September 30, precedes a scheduled conference call where the bank’s top leadership will dissect the firm’s recent performance and regional market standing.
Hong Kong-based IT services provider CLPS Incorporation will disclose its financial results for the second half and full fiscal year 2026 on Friday, October 16, 2026. The announcement is scheduled to occur before the opening of the Nasdaq stock market, providing investors with a comprehensive look at the firm's recent performance.
CleanSpark has closed a $2.276 billion senior secured note offering, securing the capital necessary to finalize its Sandersville data center project. Alongside this financial milestone, the Las Vegas-based company announced it will move to standard quarterly reporting, officially ending its practice of issuing monthly operational updates effective immediately.
One year after its debut on the Nasdaq Capital Market, Japanese sports education operator Leifras has hit a pivotal growth milestone by securing operations across all 47 prefectures of Japan. The company used its anniversary to report record-high revenue and profit figures for the first half of fiscal year 2026.
Carol Craig and Alan Khalili of Sidus Space will take the stage at New York’s Mandarin Oriental on October 15, 2026, to detail the firm's pivot from engineering services to commercial-scale production. The leadership team plans to address institutional investors during The ThinkEquity Conference regarding the company's expanding defense and satellite pipeline.
As the Internal Revenue Service intensifies scrutiny of Section 105(b) reimbursement programs, nonprofit administrator HealthWorX is urging employers to abandon risky tax-engineered strategies. The firm argues that businesses are increasingly vulnerable to back taxes and penalties by prioritizing short-term payroll savings over long-term regulatory compliance.
A July 2026 inspector general evaluation revealed the U.S. Army produced only 36,000 of its 100,000-round monthly goal for 155mm projectiles, exposing a critical bottleneck in the defense industrial base. Cornerstone Consulting Organization is now deploying its automotive-tested production platform to bridge this massive output gap.
Investors will get a look at the fiscal health of Milwaukee’s iconic motorcycle manufacturer when Harley-Davidson, Inc. releases its third quarter 2026 financial results on the morning of October 29. The company has scheduled a public audio webcast to review performance metrics and strategic business updates immediately following the report.
With 72 percent of eighth graders scoring below proficiency in national math assessments, the Modern Classrooms Project is betting on cognitive science to reverse a decade-long decline. The nonprofit announced a $12 million funding round led by the Skeebo Foundation to develop a free, standards-aligned math curriculum for middle and high schools.
Flame-grilled picanha and rodízio-style service have arrived in Westminster, Colorado, as Texas de Brazil officially opens its latest location at Orchard Town Center. Situated between Denver and Boulder, the new steakhouse aims to anchor the popular retail and dining hub with its signature blend of Brazilian and Texan hospitality.
At the Stand Up to Sarcoma Gala in New York City, the Sarcoma Foundation of America honored US WorldMeds with its 2026 Vision of Hope Award. The accolade recognizes the company’s efforts to integrate patient perspectives into the development and regulatory pathways for life-saving rare disease therapies.
After a decade of relying on rigid, rule-based systems, Seattle-based PhyPal is integrating large language models into its patient engagement software. The company, which built its reputation on a 93-patient clinical trial, now aims to bridge the gap between natural patient dialogue and complex treatment authorization workflows.
Tractor Beverage Company has secured the 34th spot on the 2026 Fortune Best Workplaces in Manufacturing & Production list within the small and medium company category. The ranking, produced by Great Place To Work, highlights the firm’s unique remote-first culture and its commitment to organic agriculture and soil health.
At Booth 3161 of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, Elegoo is transforming the fan experience at New York Comic Con 2026. By demonstrating how digital concepts transition into tangible collectibles, the company is positioning accessible 3D printing as a primary creative medium for cosplayers and makers alike.
Faced with gaps in customer journey data caused by strict cookie consent policies, industrial distributor RS Group PLC has turned to Corvidae AI. By integrating session reconstruction technology into its automated bidding, the firm increased Paid Search revenue by 6% while simultaneously cutting total advertising expenditure by 5%.
The National Police Association has officially endorsed the Officer Wellness and Peer Support Act of 2026, a bipartisan House bill aimed at dismantling the stigma surrounding mental health in law enforcement. The legislation seeks to improve officer access to confidential screening and peer-led support networks across the country.
The PNC Financial Services Group confirmed plans to retire its 6.615% Fixed Rate/Floating Rate senior notes on October 20, 2026. This move clears the bank’s balance sheet of $1.25 billion in debt exactly one year ahead of the securities' original scheduled maturity date of October 20, 2027.
Rob McGinnis has taken the helm as Chief Executive Officer of ServicePower, stepping into the role immediately to guide the AI-powered field service firm through its next growth cycle. He succeeds Frank Gelbart, who steered the company since 2018 and will remain on board in an advisory capacity.
Rob McGinnis has stepped into the role of Chief Executive Officer at ServicePower, taking the helm of the AI-powered field service management firm effective immediately. He succeeds Frank Gelbart, who guided the company since 2018 and will transition into an advisory capacity to support the leadership change.
At the 2026 Association of the U.S. Army Annual Meeting, AM General is showcasing a suite of mission-ready mobility solutions. The exhibition highlights a redesigned HUMVEE platform, advanced unmanned ground vehicles integrated with AI-driven aerial pods, and a JLTV A2 variant bolstered by drone-intercept capabilities from Rafael Systems Global Sustainment.
Dancers moved in sync with humanoid robots as 1.05 million visitors flooded the 798 Art District over three weeks. The second Beijing Art and Technology Week transformed the former industrial hub into an experimental laboratory, testing the boundaries between mechanical autonomy and human creativity through interactive public installations.
Precision Products Group has acquired Mount Pocono-based Monadnock Non-Wovens, integrating the family-owned manufacturer into its growing Engineered Textiles division. The deal unites PPG’s industrial reach with Monadnock’s specialized meltblown production capabilities, targeting expanded roles in the filtration, medical, and automotive sectors.
At the Orlando Science Center, community leaders gathered to mark Prospera’s 35th anniversary, an organization that has become a cornerstone for Hispanic business development. The event highlighted the resilience of local small business owners while honoring the public and private partnerships that fuel regional economic growth.
Arlington-based Source Advisors has acquired Michigan consulting firm Monetek, signaling a strategic push to capitalize on federal tax shifts. The move bolsters Source Advisors' research and development tax credit practice, aiming to leverage new incentives for domestic innovation provided under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
