California dealerships are currently facing a critical shortage of 5,000 automotive technicians, a deficit that has prompted educators and industry leaders to gather for the second annual California Automotive Technical Education Alliance conference, scheduled for October 9-10 in Oceanside and San Marcos.
Investors in JLLX Diversified Portfolio III have traded their DST holdings for partnership interests in JLL Income Property Trust, marking another successful 721 UPREIT transaction. The deal allows these property owners to shift from specific asset exposure into a broader, tax-deferred institutional real estate portfolio.
Michaels is shaking up its retail footprint, debuting over 200 ready-made frame styles and an augmented reality builder that lets shoppers preview custom designs in their own homes. The move, paired with an exclusive Architectural Digest partnership, marks the company's bid to dominate the home decor and personalized gifting market.
Millions of tons of non-hazardous waste leave operating rooms for landfills every year, a cycle Caracal Products & Services aims to break. The company is opening a new facility in Charlotte, North Carolina, specifically designed to process polypropylene and polyethylene materials collected from regional health care systems.
With male factors contributing to half of all infertility cases, Los Angeles urologist Dr. Justin Houman has introduced a dedicated Male Fertility Restoration Program. The initiative challenges the common medical practice of bypassing male diagnostic evaluations, aiming to identify and treat correctable issues before couples commit to assisted reproduction.
For the third consecutive year, Denver-based BillingPlatform has secured a Leader position in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Recurring Billing Applications. The designation arrives as enterprises increasingly pivot away from static subscription models toward complex, consumption-based pricing structures that demand higher levels of technical agility.
For the first time in its 38-year history, the Food & Wine Best New Chefs awards ceremony is stepping out from behind closed doors. Starting today, a strictly limited number of tickets are available to the public for the September 15 event, offering rare access to one of the industry's most exclusive nights.
Delray Beach-based VIVIFY Technology is moving its HOG™ hydrogen energy platform into a rigorous independent validation program, aiming to replace internal performance estimates with verified data. The initiative focuses on the 65 kW turbine configuration, the core technical foundation for the company’s containerized Flying Pig™ power units.
A study published in Scientific Reports validates the feasibility of using the NeuLogiq platform to perform multimodal cognitive assessments at home for patients with ALS and FTD. The research reveals that individuals with significant motor and cognitive impairment can successfully manage remote EEG and gamified testing protocols.
ColorTokens has been named a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Microsegmentation Solutions, Q3 2026, securing the highest possible scores across nine evaluation criteria. The report highlights the company’s flexible deployment options and its strategic focus on containing lateral movement as AI-driven cyber threats accelerate the speed of modern attacks.
A new prospective study published in The Green Journal confirms that cell-free DNA (cfDNA) fetal risk assessment serves as a highly effective primary screen for recessive conditions. By analyzing 2,212 pregnant carriers across nine U.S. institutions, researchers demonstrated that the method avoids the limitations inherent in traditional partner-dependent screening.
Choosing a dance class for a child requires looking past birth certificates to assess individual readiness, confidence, and personality. Meaghan Molsberry, a performing arts expert at the Premier Academy in Avon, Indiana, argues that aligning instruction with a child's developmental stage is the key to fostering a lifelong love of movement.
Seven distinct national awards for workplace culture have been bestowed upon Mount Laurel-based pediatric healthcare provider Care Options for Kids. The honors, awarded for 2026, rely exclusively on internal employee feedback gathered by the research firm Energage to measure organizational health, leadership quality, and professional growth opportunities.
Duke Energy is injecting $175,000 into South Carolina’s downtown districts through a new revitalization grant program. Targeting both rural communities and commercial corridors, the initiative aims to fund local infrastructure projects that boost economic growth and improve the quality of life for residents across the state.
A new study published in Scientific Reports confirms that the NeuLogiq platform can successfully track cognitive and neurological changes in patients with ALS and FTD at home. The findings address a critical gap in clinical research, where traditional motor-focused metrics often overlook the complex cognitive decline associated with these conditions.
A long-vacant 330,000-square-foot facility in Monroeville, Alabama, is transitioning from a shuttered apparel distribution center into a modern tractor assembly and manufacturing plant, fueled by $28 million in New Markets Tax Credit financing to revitalize the local economy and restore industrial activity to the rural South.
A 15-percent year-over-year surge in gross revenue has propelled Milwaukee-based Northwestern Mutual to the sixth position among the nation’s top independent broker-dealers. The ranking, published by Financial Planning magazine, highlights the firm’s sustained dominance in wealth management and risk protection over the last decade.
With the Oasis development nearing capacity, Mattamy Homes is doubling down on Southern Arizona’s growth by launching Alamar and Covena Pointe. These latest additions to the master-planned Rocking K community in Vail aim to capture sustained demand from families and empty nesters seeking proximity to desert recreation.
Sydney-based Starii Technology has unveiled Koozee, an AI-driven platform designed to consolidate apparel visual production into a single workflow. By enabling virtual try-ons, automated product photography, and dynamic video generation, the tool aims to replace traditional, resource-heavy photoshoots with scalable, high-speed digital alternatives for e-commerce retailers.
Every minute counts when blood flow to the brain is obstructed, a reality that prompted AdventHealth Wesley Chapel to unveil a new biplane neurointerventional suite. This facility allows surgeons to perform mechanical thrombectomies, removing life-threatening clots without the need for traditional open surgery to improve patient recovery outcomes.
Vertical Data has appointed Chris Downs as interim chief financial officer, tasking the former CNS Pharmaceuticals executive with steering the AI infrastructure firm through a transition from the OTCQB Venture Market to a national securities exchange. The appointment, effective August 17, shifts former CFO Christopher Creatura to chief credit officer.
Purecore Metals Inc. has expanded its reach into the United States, launching trading for its common shares on the OTCQB Venture Market under the ticker PPURF. This non-dilutive move provides American investors direct access to the company’s Canadian uranium assets without requiring new share issuance or additional capital raises.
LG Electronics is expanding its audio portfolio with the XBOOM Power Series, a trio of high-output speakers designed to anchor social gatherings. The new flagship lineup, which includes the 9000, 7000, and 5000 models, integrates professional-grade sound tuning by will.i.am with automated tools meant to simplify live performance and interactive hosting.
After a quarter-century in the classroom and administrative leadership, Maggie Walsh is stepping into the role of Chief Academic Officer at Cadence Education. The move positions the veteran educator to oversee curriculum and literacy strategy across the company’s network of more than 350 private preschools nationwide.
Crews in Fayetteville will replace 860 feet of aging water main on Lakota Road as part of a $166,000 infrastructure project. The work, which stretches from Beckwith Road to the end of the street, aims to bolster service reliability for local residents through the end of September.
Eleven researchers have secured a lifeline from the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation, receiving a total of $638,382 to sustain their work through federal funding gaps. The second round of the 2026 Bridge Funding Awards provides six months of critical support to investigators navigating transitional financial instability.
Contractors tackling ductwork and metal framing now have a high-performance alternative to standard hardware. Teks has unveiled its Elite Metal-to-Metal Screws, a premium fastener series engineered to eliminate pre-drilling while increasing installation speed and clamping force across demanding jobsite applications.
The smell of surgical antiseptic was replaced by the aroma of a home-cooked meal on August 13, as Dr. Eric Cerrati shuttered his Salt Lake City facial plastic surgery practice. He and his entire staff spent the day at the Ronald McDonald House, trading patient consultations for serving lunch to families of pediatric patients.
Eighty contractors are descending on Nashville this October to construct custom outdoor living spaces for local families in need. The four-day Build It Forward initiative, spearheaded by composite decking brand Deckorators, pairs skilled professionals with the nonprofit Rebuilding Together Nashville to revitalize residential properties.
Moving stablecoins between blockchains just became a background task for COCA users. By integrating Aurora Intents, the self-custodial banking app now allows deposits from over a dozen different networks into a single address, effectively removing the manual bridging and network-selection steps that have historically hindered mainstream crypto adoption.
