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Unicycive Therapeutics Faces Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit

Investors who incurred losses from Unicycive Therapeutics stock between December 2025 and June 2026 now have until November 2, 2026, to apply for lead plaintiff status. The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith is spearheading the litigation, alleging that the company misled shareholders regarding its manufacturing oversight and FDA compliance.

Mercury General Corporation Sets November 3 Earnings Date

Investors are looking toward November 3, 2026, when Mercury General Corporation plans to release its third-quarter financial results. The company, which operates primarily in the personal automobile and homeowners insurance sectors, will publish its earnings report and file its Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission after markets close.

Marrero Armor Claims First International Contract Worth $2.99 Million

A Scottsdale-based manufacturer has officially entered the global market, securing a contract valued at over $2.99 million to supply specialized ballistic protection. The order involves more than 4,000 multi-hit, NIJ-qualified armor plates destined for an international law enforcement agency, marking a significant milestone for the six-year-old firm.

LuminoCity Festival Marks Five-Year Milestone at Eisenhower Park

A 40-foot Christmas tree and over 100 animatronic creatures will anchor the fifth annual LuminoCity Holiday Lights Festival, which returns to Nassau County's Eisenhower Park on November 11. This year’s expansion introduces the Lumi Express, the park’s first holiday train ride, spanning 14 acres of immersive winter displays.

MetaMetrics and ExploreK12 Update Raz-Plus Reading Assessments

Educators using the Raz-Plus supplemental literacy platform will gain access to Lexile-powered growth metrics starting in the 2026–27 school year. The expansion of the partnership between MetaMetrics and ExploreK12 integrates new periodic assessments designed to track student reading development against national benchmarks throughout the academic year.

Thomas Martin Joins Shepherd Wealth to Lead Retirement Planning

With over three decades of experience navigating the complexities of corporate retirement plans, Thomas Martin has officially joined Armonk-based Shepherd Wealth. He steps into the role of Director of Defined Contribution, tasked with expanding the firm’s specialized support for business owners and high-net-worth clients.

New Compact Feminine Hygiene Pad Targets Light Flow and Bladder Leaks

A Beaver County inventor has developed the Spot Pad, a compact alternative to traditional feminine hygiene products designed for discreet protection against light menstrual flow and occasional bladder leakage. The product aims to solve the bulkiness of conventional pads while maintaining high absorbency for daily wear.

Edcetera Launches PrepPE to Support Aspiring Professional Engineers

Waukesha-based Edcetera is extending its career education footprint by launching PrepPE, a digital platform tailored for engineers preparing to take the NCEES Principles and Practice of Engineering exam. The service aims to streamline the path to licensure by offering personalized study plans and exam simulation tools for busy professionals.

Just Right Reader Debuts Literacy Games for PreK-2 Students

More than 375 hands-on literacy activities are heading to classrooms and homes as Just Right Reader launches its new Science of Reading Take-Everywhere Games. Designed for PreK-2 students, the collection turns phonics practice into interactive play, reinforcing decoding, spelling, and vocabulary skills through a research-based, portable format.

Outback Steakhouse Overhauls Menu with 'Best Steaks Ever' Campaign

Outback Steakhouse is betting its future on a rigorous elevation of its core menu, introducing a initiative dubbed 'Best Steaks Ever' to standardize meat quality across all locations. By refining sourcing, trimming, and searing techniques, the Tampa-based chain aims to combat declining consumer confidence in steakhouse offerings.

Grand Canyon University Taps James L. Williams to Lead New Law School

Grand Canyon University has appointed veteran Phoenix attorney James L. Williams as the inaugural dean of its forthcoming College of Law. Williams, a longtime leader in the Christian Legal Society, will oversee the development of a program designed to merge rigorous legal training with a foundational Christian worldview.

MES Life Safety Names Eric Crawford as Chief Financial Officer

After serving on the board since 2021, Eric Crawford has stepped into the role of Chief Financial Officer at MES Life Safety. He transitions from his position as a Managing Director at Platte River Equity, bringing over 15 years of experience in capital markets to the emergency-response equipment provider.

Doug Flutie’s Cereal Comeback Targets $50 Million Fundraising Milestone

Former NFL quarterback Doug Flutie is relaunching his iconic Flutie Flakes cereal, aiming to push the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism to a historic $50 million in total donations. The limited-edition release serves as a final push to celebrate over 25 years of advocacy for autism awareness and family support.

Spencer Stuart Overhauls CEO Advisory Leadership

Spencer Stuart is realigning its executive advisory operations by naming Colin Graham as the new Global Head of its Board and CEO Practice. The firm also recruited Sandy Ogg and Chris Gagnon from CEO.works, signaling a strategic shift toward integrating leadership development directly with enterprise value creation.

Vermont Inventor Introduces Sauce Container for Full-Wing Dipping

“I thought there could be a more convenient way to dip an entire chicken wing into your favorite sauce,” says the Pittsfield-based creator of the DIP DIP. By allowing for a complete, one-step immersion rather than flipping pieces back and forth, the device aims to eliminate messy dining hurdles.

Equilend and Cboe Clear Europe Link Infrastructure for Securities Lending

Equilend has finalized an agreement to connect its trading and post-trade systems directly to Cboe Clear Europe’s central clearing service. The integration allows market participants to clear securities lending transactions across global equities, fixed income, and ETFs without the need for bespoke technical development or new infrastructure implementations.

Oklahoma Southern Glazer's Staff Join Teamsters Local 516

More than 115 drivers and warehouse staff at Southern Glazer’s Oklahoma facilities have voted to join Teamsters Local 516, overcoming an intensive management pushback campaign. The vote marks a significant expansion of the union’s footprint as workers seek standardized seniority, improved pay, and clearly defined overtime protections.

ASI Secures $99 Million Army Contract for AI Command Systems

The U.S. Army has awarded Boston-based ASI a five-year, $99 million contract to deploy AI-driven command and control software across its combat formations. This indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity agreement follows competitive prototyping work and aims to replace manual coordination processes with automated, predictive decision-making tools for field commanders.

Mote Marine Laboratory Unveils Sarasota Science Aquarium

Spanning 12 acres at Nathan Benderson Park, the new Mote Science Education Aquarium (SEA) opened its doors to the public this October. The 146,000-square-foot facility serves a dual purpose: functioning as a high-tech hub for marine research and providing STEM-focused educational resources for over 70,000 regional students annually.

Detroit Student’s Art Hits National Billboards for Afterschool Month

Fifteen-year-old Evelyn Daniel, a tenth-grader at Detroit’s Cass Technical High School, has transformed her passion for design into a national campaign. Her artwork is now appearing on nearly 2,000 digital billboards across the United States as part of the 27th annual Lights On Afterschool celebration this October.

F-Secure and CUJO AI Partner to Bolster Security for Global CSPs

As AI-driven fraud accelerates, F-Secure and CUJO AI are merging their cyber security portfolios to provide a unified defense layer for Tier-1 Communications Service Providers. The collaboration aims to bridge the gap between home network security and individual device protection, addressing a rising demand for comprehensive digital trust.

Cheryl L. White Named Pinnacle Professional of the Year

After three decades navigating the complexities of industrial manufacturing, Cheryl L. White has earned recognition as a Pinnacle Professional of the Year by The Inner Circle. Her leadership at National Access Design LLC, a firm specializing in industrial door solutions, has bridged the gap between material science and global market expansion.

Baylis & Harding Debuts Skincare-Grade Serum Lotions at Whole Foods

Three new serum-based body lotions have joined the Baylis & Harding Kindness+ collection, hitting shelves at Whole Foods Market locations nationwide. The range shifts the brand's focus toward ingredient-heavy formulas, incorporating actives like Vitamin C and hyaluronic acid to provide up to 72 hours of moisture for the skin.

Build-A-Bear Pivots to Gen Z with Mellow Moodies Collection

Trading traditional whimsy for curated aesthetic, Build-A-Bear Workshop is targeting teens and young adults with its new Mellow Moodies line. The collection centers on three distinct characters—Huck the Bear, Mateo the Dog, and Willow the Fox—designed to reflect the subcultures and emotional openness of a modern, comfort-seeking demographic.

Alan R. Mann Honored by The Inner Circle for Data Analytics Leadership

With 37 years of experience navigating government, private sector, and health care systems, Alan R. Mann has been named a Pinnacle Professional Member of the Inner Circle of Excellence. His career centers on transforming complex data into actionable insights that drive decision-making and improve organizational outcomes.

Ademi LLP Scrutinizes Viatris Buyout of Pacira Biosciences

With Pacira Biosciences shareholders slated to receive $36.50 per share in a $1.65 billion cash deal, the law firm Ademi LLP has launched an investigation into the fairness of the transaction, questioning whether the board prioritized insider interests over the financial welfare of public investors.

Feed the Children Amplifies Youth Voices for World Food Day

Daniela in El Salvador dreams of policing her country, while Andrew in the Philippines calculates a future in engineering. These aspirations serve as the centerpiece for Feed the Children’s new campaign, "It All Begins with Food," which highlights how consistent nutrition acts as the catalyst for childhood ambition and long-term potential.

Sure and Groma deploy automated insurance compliance for renters

Boston-based Groma has integrated Sure’s AI-native insurance platform to automate renters insurance and compliance verification across its multifamily portfolio. By deploying a unified system that handles everything from policy purchasing to tenant legal liability, the firm aims to eliminate the manual tracking typically required for property risk management.

National Press Club Honors Imprisoned Guatemalan Journalist José Rubén Zamora

Guatemalan investigative journalist José Rubén Zamora, currently held under house arrest following years of state-led persecution, has been named the recipient of the National Press Club's John Aubuchon Press Freedom Award. The honor recognizes his resilience in exposing systemic government corruption despite the forced closure of his news outlet, el Periódico.