With platform assets under management climbing 23.9% over the past year, New York-based Percent has appointed Bina Shetty as Chief Commercial Officer and Cecil Smart as Chief Credit Officer. These additions arrive as the firm scales its managed investment business to meet increasing demand from institutional and individual credit investors.
As Novo Nordisk moves Mim8 through the FDA approval process, demand is surging for specialized diagnostic tools capable of measuring Factor VIII in the presence of next-generation therapies. Precision BioLogic, alongside subsidiaries Affinity Biologicals and George King Bio-Medical, is positioning its chromogenic assays to meet this clinical shift.
Rear Adm. Christopher Hulser has become the first independently elected Board President of Coast Guard Mutual Assistance, a historic shift for the 102-year-old relief organization. The move replaces the traditional ex officio leadership model with a structure designed to ensure long-term oversight and continuity regardless of future military assignments.
Globe Life Insurance reports a 28% boost in objection handling after integrating Outdoo AI, marking a shift in how large firms measure sales readiness. By prioritizing measurable outcomes over completion metrics, the platform secured the number one spot for Best Results and Most Implementable in G2's Fall 2026 reports.
With nearly 49,000 suicide-related deaths recorded across the United States in 2023, the Jason Foundation is marking September as National Suicide Prevention Month. The Hendersonville-based nonprofit aims to combat what it terms a silent epidemic, urging communities to break the stigma surrounding mental health and connect struggling youth with professional support.
InterMedia Advertising has earned five finalist spots in the 2026 AdExchanger Awards, marking a significant industry recognition for the agency's collaborative breakthroughs in Connected TV. The nominations highlight three specific initiatives that redefine how advertisers buy, measure, and optimize performance across evolving digital media landscapes.
Positive Technologies has secured a leadership position in the 2026 SPARK Matrix for Extended Detection and Response, according to a new report from QKS Group. The assessment highlights the company’s ability to unify threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and infrastructure security into a single, cohesive ecosystem for global enterprises.
Beth Graefe, EdD, has joined the advisory board of Dallas-based SpendRule to bolster the company’s push into healthcare purchased services. Graefe, a veteran of over 100 hospital margin improvement initiatives, will help align the AI-native contract-to-payment platform with the evolving financial and supply chain priorities of modern health systems.
Culinary students in the United States now have a direct pathway to elite European hospitality degrees through a new collaboration between the Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts and Les Roches Global Hospitality Education, providing scholarship-supported access to campuses in Switzerland and Spain.
Holland America Line has opened bookings for its 2028 Alaska season, marking over eight decades of operation in the region. The upcoming schedule introduces rare coastal itineraries, including a debut transit through Nootka Sound, alongside the launch of the newly reimagined Oosterdam as the fleet’s premier vessel for northern exploration.
With National Organic Month approaching, new data from Dave's Killer Bread highlights a generational divide in food awareness. While 77% of all shoppers recognize the health benefits of organic products, Gen Z stands out as the most informed and label-conscious demographic, particularly among those raising young families.
With 98% of mid-market users awarding four or five stars, Boston-based LinkSquares has solidified its position as a top-tier provider in the G2 Fall 2026 Grid Reports. The AI-powered contract lifecycle management platform maintained its momentum, securing leadership rankings in both the overall CLM and mid-market specific categories.
As Curve Dental approaches $100 million in annual recurring revenue, the company has elevated Luke Anderson to Chief Product Officer. The move signals an aggressive push to integrate native artificial intelligence and automated workflows into its cloud-based practice management platform, backed by a $200 million research and development commitment.
With the previous listing selling out before its public debut, Pacaso has introduced Magnolia, a new five-bedroom coastal retreat on Kiawah Island. The high-end property, which features a saltwater pool and proximity to the Turtle Point golf course, hit the market this week with only three ownership shares remaining.
One year after its launch, the USTA Coaching platform has mobilized a national community of 17,000 members to address a widening gap between the sport's popularity and the availability of qualified instruction. With over 25 million Americans playing tennis, the organization is pivoting from rapid recruitment to long-term professional retention.
On September 17, 2026, the marketing industry is hitting a collective pause button. The Association of National Advertisers is hosting its annual Global Day of Learning, compelling thousands of professionals to step away from immediate deadlines to master the AI-driven tools reshaping their profession.
A custom fleet of handcrafted Land Rover Defenders will occupy the Circuit of the Americas on September 4–5, as Volara Motorsports Group hosts an exclusive ride-and-drive event. This invitation-only showcase offers collectors a rare chance to pilot Arkonik’s builds alongside the high-octane backdrop of the Lonestar Le Mans weekend.
In San Diego, the latest episode of QuidelOrtho’s Science Bytes podcast captures the urgency of modern clinical diagnostics. Host Stephanie Kleewein gathers industry experts to dissect three critical frontiers: rapid molecular results, antibiotic stewardship, and cardiovascular assessment, emphasizing how streamlined technology transforms decision-making in high-pressure emergency care environments.
Surgeons in the U.S. and Canada now have access to the POWERSEAL Open Extended Jaw Sealer/Divider, a new bipolar instrument designed to streamline open procedures. The device, which integrates into the existing POWERSEAL 5mm portfolio, aims to improve precision in colorectal, gynecological, thoracic, urological, and vascular surgeries.
Discharge planning, a notoriously complex bottleneck in acute care, is the target of a new partnership between UT Medical and TransformativeMed. The organizations are developing an agentic AI solution on the CORES platform, aiming to automate administrative workflows and alleviate the burden on clinical staff across the health system.
Facing mounting pressure from grid interconnection delays, Houston-based GPC Infrastructure has overhauled its executive and board ranks. The firm appointed Steve Jones as Chief Financial Officer and added Fran Federman and John Jensen to its Board of Managers, signaling a strategic push to scale onsite modular power solutions for data centers.
As housing affordability reaches a breaking point, builders are increasingly abandoning the fragmented subcontractor model in favor of vertical integration. North Las Vegas-based BOXABL is the latest to test this strategy, launching an internal development arm to control the path from factory floor to finished home installation.
Caterpillar CEO Joe Creed will headline a virtual headquarters visit hosted by Wells Fargo analyst Jerry Revich on September 10. The 45-minute session, scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m. CDT, offers institutional and retail investors a direct look into the heavy equipment manufacturer's current strategic outlook and operational priorities.
Across 13 states, 45 public transit agencies are set to modernize their cash collection infrastructure. NEORide, a regional council of governments, selected Scheidt & Bachmann USA through a competitive procurement process to deploy its FareGo FB|30 systems, targeting improved reliability for riders who rely on cash payments.
The global billionaire population surged to an all-time high in 2025 as the artificial intelligence investment boom acted as a powerful engine for capital growth. According to the Altrata Billionaire Census 2026, the collective net worth of the world’s wealthiest individuals climbed 12.8% to reach a record-breaking $15.1 trillion.
A 148% revenue increase over three years has propelled Houston-based CRB Workforce to the No. 2,277 spot on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list. This milestone marks the firm’s fourth consecutive appearance on the annual ranking of America’s fastest-growing private companies, representing a significant jump of 860 positions from its previous placement.
Interior designer Nate Berkus has entered the tile market, launching a 23-piece exclusive collection with The Tile Shop. Drawing from centuries of European architectural history and old-world masonry, the line prioritizes a timeless aesthetic intended to evolve with a home rather than follow fleeting design trends.
Retail buyers at the 2026 NACDS Total Store Expo in Boston have awarded the Home Health Care category title to the WHIFT Bidet. This victory marks the second year in a row that San Diego-based LUXE Bidet has captured the top spot, following its previous success with the NEO 185 PLUS model.
A high-profile partnership between UN Tourism, UMusic Hospitality & Lifestyle, and Mexican developers Inmobilia and Thor Urbana is set to reshape Tulum’s economic future. The alliance anchors the government-backed 'Tulum Renace' initiative, placing a new 57-key hotel and creative hub at the center of a destination-wide cultural transformation.
Turning windows from energy liabilities into high-efficiency assets, LuxWall has secured a new equipment financing commitment from Trinity Capital. The deal provides the capital necessary for the Michigan-based firm to expand manufacturing capacity, aiming to meet surging demand for its vacuum-insulated glass technology across residential and commercial markets.
