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IMBC Opens Enrollment for Fall Medical Training in Erie and Pittsburgh

With the autumn semester starting September 29, 2026, the Institute of Medical and Business Careers has opened applications for its medical assisting and phlebotomy programs. The school targets career changers and local students in Western Pennsylvania, offering paths to national certification in as little as 12 to 18 months.

Cate Tolnai Appointed to UPCEA Council for Credential Innovation

Cate Tolnai, director of Microcredentials & Innovation Credential Strategy at the University of Phoenix, has joined the 2026-2027 leadership team for the UPCEA Council for Credential Innovation. Her selection highlights a growing industry shift toward workforce-aligned microcredentials and the demand for verifiable skills in higher education.

Three Lions Acquisition Corp. Raises $100 Million in Nasdaq Debut

Three Lions Acquisition Corp. has finalized its initial public offering, securing $100 million by issuing 10 million units at $10.00 each. The blank check company, which officially began trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker TLACU, is now scouting for potential targets within the sports, leisure, and real estate sectors.

Golden Triangle BID Wins International Award for Art Ave Project

More than 200,000 visitors navigated the corridor between the White House and Farragut Square this year, drawn by a series of outdoor installations. This surge in foot traffic earned the Golden Triangle Business Improvement District the 2026 Downtown Achievement Award of Excellence from the International Downtown Association.

Arizona Athletic Grounds Secures PepsiCo as Exclusive Beverage Partner

The 275-acre Arizona Athletic Grounds complex in Mesa has signed a seven-year deal with PepsiCo, naming the beverage giant its official soft drink partner. The multimillion-dollar investment, running through 2033, aims to subsidize facility costs while providing a massive product lineup to the nearly 3 million annual visitors.

Kentucky Cannabis Industry Alliance Hosts Free Wellness Expo in Lexington

Navigating Kentucky’s evolving medical cannabis landscape becomes significantly easier this month as the Kentucky Cannabis Industry Alliance prepares to host a day-long expo at the Central Bank Center. The September 19 event aims to bridge the gap between patients and licensed professionals, offering direct access to certifications and industry guidance.

Valley Oaks Health Adds Primary Care to Rensselaer Clinic

With rural Indiana residents facing a stark shortage of primary care physicians, Valley Oaks Health is bridging the gap by launching medical services at its Rensselaer location. This expansion marks a strategic shift toward integrated care, aiming to treat physical and mental health under one roof for Jasper and Newton counties.

Capricor Therapeutics Investors Face Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Fraud Suit

Investors who incurred financial losses holding Capricor Therapeutics stock between December 2025 and July 2026 have until September 28 to seek lead plaintiff status in a pending class action lawsuit. The litigation targets alleged misrepresentations regarding the company’s regulatory interactions and clinical data analysis for its flagship drug candidate.

DSC Launches MORPH Platform to Integrate Custom Foams and Textiles

Portland-based material innovator DSC has introduced MORPH, an adaptable platform allowing brands to engineer multi-functional material systems. By merging proprietary DREAMCELL and DURAPONTEX foams with a vast array of textiles and films, the company aims to streamline the development of high-performance components for footwear and industrial applications.

American Workers Are Assuming Personal Liability for AI Errors

Half of U.S. employees using artificial intelligence for work recognize they, not the software developers, would face legal consequences for inaccurate output. Despite this awareness, 65 percent of workers admit they do not consistently verify AI-generated content before integrating it into professional deliverables or client-facing materials.

GreenArrow Expands Southern California Reach with MSL Electric Acquisition

By absorbing the Anaheim-based firm MSL Electric, GreenArrow is consolidating its hold on the Southern California transportation infrastructure market. The deal bridges the gap between GreenArrow’s maintenance-heavy operations and the specialized construction expertise required for complex public works projects across four major regional counties.

HeroDevs Joins Linux Foundation’s Akrites to Patch Abandoned Code

With exploit windows shrinking and attacks often surfacing before official CVE disclosures, the open-source landscape faces a critical response crisis. HeroDevs is now joining the Linux Foundation-backed Akrites initiative to triage these vulnerabilities and provide direct engineering support for neglected, under-resourced projects that lack active maintainers.

Epic Books and Andrews McMeel Partner for Early Reader Access

Young readers are gaining a head start on some of their favorite series through a new partnership between digital platform Epic and Andrews McMeel Publishing. This collaboration offers exclusive early access to upcoming releases, starting with previews of popular titles like Big Nate and Phoebe and Her Unicorn.

New Math Data Secures AWS Partnership to Scale Enterprise AI

Houston-based New Math Data has finalized a multi-year strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services, aiming to transition enterprise artificial intelligence from experimental pilot programs to secure, production-ready deployments. The deal leverages New Math Data’s technical expertise to implement governance-heavy AI architectures across regulated industries like energy and finance.

Activists Demand Probe Into Marshall BioResources Following Cruelty Claims

With a 207-mile trek across New York set to begin on September 12, organizers of the March to Abolish Animal Testing have filed a criminal referral against Marshall BioResources. The move follows explosive whistleblower evidence alleging systemic cruelty toward dogs at the facility, intensifying pressure on federal regulators.

Yahki Awakened Opens Health Hub in Missouri

Hundreds of supporters converged on Florissant, Missouri, this week to inaugurate the Yahki Awakened Health & Human Development Center. The facility signals a transition for the wellness influencer, moving his message of radical health autonomy from digital platforms and stages into a permanent, physical space for community education.

Visier Integrates Microsoft Viva Glint Data for Unified Workforce Analytics

Vancouver-based Visier has launched a new data connector linking Microsoft Viva Glint’s employee engagement signals directly into its Workforce Intelligence platform. By merging survey results with core workforce metrics, the integration aims to provide enterprise leaders with a clearer view of how employee sentiment impacts business outcomes.

Helfie AI Recruits Veteran Executive John Rego as CFO

John Rego, a finance veteran with a track record of raising over $10 billion in capital, has joined Melbourne-based Helfie AI as Chief Financial Officer. His appointment arrives as the healthcare technology firm prepares to scale its mobile-based, AI-powered preventative screening platform for a global user base.

Arbitrum Ecosystem Shifts Toward Enterprise-Driven Revenue

The Arbitrum Foundation reported $6.19 million in DAO income for the first half of 2026, signaling a pivot toward diversified enterprise revenue. With a gross margin exceeding 97%, the network is increasingly fueled by the Arbitrum Expansion Program, which saw significant growth following the launch of the Robinhood Chain.

World Class Health Launches AI-Driven Specialty Care Platform

San Francisco startup World Class Health is deploying an AI-native specialty care platform designed to intercept medical claims months before they occur. By using predictive modeling to identify patient needs 60 to 90 days in advance, the company aims to reduce employer healthcare spending while prioritizing conservative treatment options.

Konko AI Raises $6 Million to Automate Latin American Healthcare

Driven by a desire to reclaim physician time from administrative burdens, Konko AI has secured $6 million in funding led by Hi Ventures. The platform now supports 90 healthcare institutions across Mexico, Colombia, and Costa Rica, managing over 2 million patient interactions through an interoperable, AI-driven medical record system.

Chip Wade Installs SKYWORTH Displays in North Georgia Treehouses

Emmy-winning designer Chip Wade has integrated a curated selection of SKYWORTH lifestyle televisions into his Perch Luxury Treehouse collection in the North Georgia mountains. The collaboration centers on the Canvas Art TV, a display designed to function as a digital gallery piece when not in active use.

Airbility Lands $4.7 Million Series A to Scale Drone Defense Tech

South Korean aerospace startup Airbility has secured $4.7 million in Series A funding led by Silicon Valley-based Sazze Partners. The investment, which brings the company’s total capital raised to $7.6 million, will accelerate the production of its high-speed eVTOL platforms designed to intercept hostile unmanned aerial systems.

Hyliion Holdings Faces Class Action Over Alleged Stock Manipulation

A federal class action lawsuit now targets Hyliion Holdings Corp. and its top executives, alleging the company engineered artificial stock price spikes through dubious partnerships. Investors who acquired securities between May 12, 2026, and June 23, 2026, are being urged to join the litigation regarding these transparency failures.

Zoghbi and Bird Awarded Horwitz Prize for Rett Syndrome Breakthroughs

Columbia University has named Dr. Huda Zoghbi of Baylor College of Medicine and Dr. Adrian Bird of the University of Edinburgh as the 2026 recipients of the Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize, honoring their foundational research into epigenetic regulation and the molecular mechanisms behind the severe neurodevelopmental disorder known as Rett syndrome.

Teamsters Halt Operations at Amazon’s Largest Warehouse

Workers at Amazon’s DJT6 facility in Riverside, California, walked off the job today in a one-day unfair labor practice strike. Members of Teamsters Local 1932 launched the action to protest alleged illegal intimidation and the company's refusal to bargain following the warehouse's unionization last December.