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Azazie Launches San Diego Pop-Up for Bridesmaid Dress Fittings

Bridesmaids in Southern California will soon trade digital browsing for tactile fabric testing as Azazie brings its direct-to-consumer showroom to the Liberty Ballroom at Courtyard San Diego Airport. The one-day event on September 6, 2026, offers local shoppers a rare opportunity to trial fits before committing to final sales.

Amazon Teamsters Prepare Strike at Massive Riverside Hub

Workers at Amazon’s DJT6 warehouse in Riverside, California, plan to walk off the job this Wednesday, September 2, in a one-day strike. The action targets the company’s refusal to recognize the Teamsters as a bargaining representative and follows a series of alleged retaliations against staff seeking safer conditions.

Latter-day Saints Announce 2027 Salt Lake Temple Celebration

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has officially opened reservations for the 2027 Salt Lake Temple Celebration, a six-month event running from April 5 through October 1. Centered on the theme "Rejoice in Christ," the initiative invites global visitors to explore the newly renovated historic site and its sacred purpose.

Suzelle Snowden Scales Fitness Empire with New Hyatt Partnership

Thirty years after launching a single beachside fitness class, entrepreneur Suzelle Snowden has secured a landmark collaboration with Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection. Her company, Fit Bodies, Inc., will now integrate its professional wellness programming across seven premier resort brands throughout Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central America.

Mainstream Physical Game Sales Hit Historic Lows as Retro Values Diverge

While spending on new physical video games plummeted to a record low of $1.5 billion in 2025, the market for rare vintage titles continues to operate on a separate track. An analysis from The Old School Game Vault highlights a widening chasm between declining retail demand and the soaring prices of collectibles.

Manulife Prices $750 Million Subordinated Note Offering

Manulife Financial Corporation has priced a $750 million offering of subordinated notes due in 2041, setting a fixed annual interest rate of 6.146%. The Toronto-based insurer intends to use the net proceeds from the sale to bolster its Tier 2 regulatory capital and address general corporate requirements.

Common Threads Moves Nutrition Education to Digital Platform

After 23 years of delivering hands-on nutrition and cooking programs in physical classrooms, Common Threads is shifting its educational model to the cloud. The national nonprofit plans to launch an expanded version of its TEACH platform on September 15th, digitizing decades of curriculum for a broader professional audience.

Manulife Prices $750 Million Subordinated Note Offering

Manulife Financial Corporation has priced a $750 million public offering of subordinated notes due in 2041. The debt issuance, carrying a 6.146% fixed interest rate, is designed to bolster the Toronto-based firm’s Tier 2 regulatory capital as it prepares for an expected issuance date of September 11, 2026.

RELISH Returns to Newport Beach for Three Days of Culinary Immersive Events

Celebrity chef Jamie Gwen and event planner Nicole Hirsty are bringing the RELISH festival back to Newport Beach this October 2–4. The second annual three-day celebration turns Orange County into a hub for world-class gastronomy, featuring high-profile chefs and curated tastings designed to bridge the gap between diners and industry icons.

NEXA Lending Eliminates Loan Fees in Bid to Disrupt Broker Model

Phoenix-based NEXA Lending is discarding traditional transaction-level charges, announcing a new model that grants loan officers 100% of revenue from their mortgage production. The initiative, dubbed NEXA Unlimited, removes flat fees, closing costs, and correspondent funding charges, challenging the standard commission structures prevalent across the independent mortgage broker channel.

Highland Opportunities and Income Fund Sets Monthly Payout

Shareholders of the Highland Opportunities and Income Fund will receive a monthly distribution of $0.0385 per share. The payout is scheduled for September 30, 2026, for all investors of record by the close of business on September 23, providing a steady income stream from the Dallas-based closed-end fund.

York Space Systems Faces Securities Lawsuit Over IPO Disclosures

Investors who purchased York Space Systems common stock between the January 2026 IPO and May 11, 2026, have until October 30 to seek lead plaintiff status in a federal class action lawsuit, following allegations that the defense contractor misled shareholders regarding the functionality of its satellite software.

Former IRS Commissioner Holly Paz Joins alliant Tax Practice

Holly Paz, who recently concluded her tenure as Commissioner of the IRS Large Business and International Division, has joined Houston-based consulting firm alliant. Her appointment focuses on steering the firm’s Section 48 and energy infrastructure practice, leveraging her role in architecting the rules governing clean energy investment credits.

Fly-E Group Reports Widening Losses Amid Retail Network Contraction

Fly-E Group, Inc. reported a net loss of $3.9 million for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, nearly doubling the $2.0 million loss recorded during the same period last year. The electric vehicle firm’s revenue plummeted by 48.4% to $2.7 million as it aggressively downsized its direct retail footprint.

Ritu Narayan's Book on Student Mobility Hits Amazon #1

Every day, 26 million students depend on the school bus to access their classrooms, yet the infrastructure supporting them remains largely outdated. Ritu Narayan, CEO of Zum, argues in her new bestseller, The Most Important Commute, that fixing this fragmented system is not merely a logistical challenge, but an educational priority.

Charter CFO Jessica Fischer to Present at Citi TMT Conference

Charter Communications Chief Financial Officer Jessica Fischer is set to address investors at the upcoming Citi Global TMT Conference in New York. The presentation, scheduled for the morning of September 10, 2026, will provide insight into the broadband provider's current strategic trajectory and market performance.

Millions of men over 55 are skipping critical prostate cancer screenings

Nearly one-third of men aged 55 and older have never undergone a prostate exam, according to a new national survey from MedStar Health. Despite prostate cancer being one of the most prevalent malignancies in the male population, millions remain unmonitored, missing the window for early detection and intervention.

Pleasants Power Station Bankruptcy Faces Six Formal Objections

Six formal objections have been lodged against the Chapter 11 proceedings for the 1,278-megawatt Pleasants Power Station, setting up a contentious showdown in a Wilmington courtroom. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Karen B. Owens is scheduled to weigh these competing interests during a pivotal hearing set for September 3 in Delaware.

Nauticus Robotics Deploys Full Comanche Fleet for Offshore Projects

Two Comanche remotely operated vehicles are currently active on commercial offshore projects, marking a significant uptick in third-quarter utilization for Houston-based Nauticus Robotics. The systems are split between the U.S. Northeast, where they support wind energy development, and the Gulf Coast, where they are engaged in platform inspection.

CME Group Opens Registration for 23rd Global University Trading Challenge

Registration is officially open for the 23rd annual CME Group University Trading Challenge, a month-long competition inviting students worldwide to test their skills in a high-stakes, simulated derivatives market. Participants have until September 29 to sign up for the event, which runs from October 4 through October 30.

Alimentation Couche-Tard reports 15% jump in adjusted earnings

Alimentation Couche-Tard posted a robust start to fiscal 2027, with adjusted net earnings rising 15.4% to $827 million for the first quarter ended July 19. The convenience retail giant bolstered these results through increased fuel margins and strategic acquisitions, even as it navigates inflationary pressures across its global network.

OCI Energy and Arava Power break ground on 347 MW Texas solar farm

Construction is officially underway in Wharton County for the 347 MWdc SunRoper Solar project, a major infrastructure development designed to supply electricity to a Fortune 100 client. The facility, located near the Houston metropolitan area, is scheduled to begin feeding power into the ERCOT market by December 2027.

Charter CEO Chris Winfrey to Address Goldman Sachs Tech Conference

Charter Communications CEO Chris Winfrey is set to take the stage at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference in San Francisco on September 9, 2026. The presentation will offer investors a look at the broadband provider’s strategic trajectory as it navigates a shifting landscape of mobile and streaming services.

CALLAHEAD Debuts WHITE WASH Portable Restroom for New York Market

After five decades in the portable sanitation industry, New York-based CALLAHEAD has launched the WHITE WASH Restroom. The unit aims to bridge the gap between temporary facilities and permanent infrastructure, utilizing marine-grade construction and climate control to mimic the functionality of a standard indoor bathroom in outdoor settings.

Wheaton Precious Metals Schedules Investor Day for September 16

Investors and market analysts will convene on September 16, 2026, as Vancouver-based Wheaton Precious Metals hosts an executive-led webcast. The session promises a deep dive into the company’s streaming portfolio and operational strategy, featuring technical briefings from key mining partners alongside presentations from the firm's leadership team.

Pricing Strategy and Buyer Perception in the Show Low Real Estate Market

In the competitive landscape of Show Low, Arizona, setting a home price requires more than a simple review of nearby sales. Real estate experts Josh Meacham and Anthony Marangon of HomeSmart Pros argue that success hinges on aligning property condition, lifestyle appeal, and market expectations to capture serious buyer interest.

Toddler Survives Rare Genetic Disorder After Landmark Transplant

A two-year-old girl has become the first patient at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital to overcome Griscelli Syndrome Type II through a complex, half-matched bone marrow transplant. Diagnosed in infancy with the rare, life-threatening condition, Victoria received the life-saving donation from her father, marking a significant milestone for the Miami medical facility.

M Social Turns Times Square Rooftop Into US Open Wellness Hub

During the peak of US Open week, the M Social Hotel New York Times Square transformed its Beast & Butterflies rooftop into a high-energy wellness retreat. The two-day M Social Collective event brought together ATP athletes, local sustainability partners, and fitness experts to bridge the gap between competitive sports and recovery.

ASUR Expands Latin American Footprint with $992 Million Airport Buyout

Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste has finalized its acquisition of Motiva’s equity interest in Companhia de Participações em Concessões for R$5.1 billion, or $992.2 million. The deal marks a major expansion for the Mexican operator, adding 20 airports across Brazil, Ecuador, Costa Rica, and Curaçao to its international portfolio.

3700 Midway Acquires Midland Station Apartment Complex for $32.5 Million

A $32.5 million transaction has transferred ownership of Midway Station, a residential community in Midland, Texas, to 3700 Midway, LLC. The acquisition, finalized on September 1, 2026, places the firm in control of the property located at 3700 N. A Street, situated prominently inside the city's Loop 250.