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CW Bancorp Extends Profitability Streak to 66 Quarters

Irvine-based CW Bancorp reported a second-quarter net income of $3.13 million, marking the company’s 66th consecutive quarter of profitability. The parent company of CommerceWest Bank saw its diluted earnings per share climb to $1.06, a 4% increase over the same period last year, despite a shifting economic landscape.

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IAB Tech Lab Updates AAMP to Transition AI Agents into Production

The IAB Tech Lab has released AAMP 2.3, an updated framework designed to move autonomous AI agents from experimental demos into scalable enterprise advertising environments. The release focuses on integrating privacy compliance, pricing integrity, and cross-platform interoperability to provide a reliable foundation for automated media trading.

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LogicGate Names 2026 Agility Award Winners for AI-Driven GRC

From the NFL to Robinhood, a diverse roster of enterprise leaders is reshaping how corporations manage risk through artificial intelligence. LogicGate unveiled its 2026 Agility Award recipients this week at its customer summits in Chicago and London, highlighting professionals who are successfully transitioning from manual oversight to automated governance.

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Beauty Creations Enters CVS Pharmacy in Major Retail Expansion

From humble beginnings at flea markets to national distribution, Beauty Creations Cosmetics has officially landed on the shelves of CVS Pharmacy. This partnership marks the brand's most significant retail milestone as it celebrates its 10th anniversary, bringing 127 of its popular makeup products to a broader American consumer base.

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Rep Data Elevates Three Executives to Fuel Platform Expansion

New Orleans-based Rep Data is restructuring its C-suite, elevating Ashley Burkardt to Chief Operating Officer, Ricky Odello to Chief Revenue Officer, and Ryan Rothe to the newly minted role of Chief Growth Officer, as the company pivots to scale its integrated market research platform.

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Superbrewed Protein Matches Whey Performance in Clinical Muscle Study

A novel clinical study presented at NUTRITION 2026 reveals that Superbrewed Food’s postbiotic cultured protein performs on par with whey isolate in muscle-building response. Conducted at Texas A&M University, the research utilizes stable isotope tracing to confirm the ingredient's high bioavailability and potential as a superior alternative to current plant-based proteins.

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Quantum Breakthrough Links Atomic Memory with Semiconductor Sources

A South Korean research team has successfully demonstrated two-photon interference between two physically distinct systems: a warm cesium atomic ensemble and a semiconductor quantum dot. This experiment marks a critical step toward building scalable quantum networks by bridging the gap between high-rate photon generation and reliable quantum storage.

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Clark Moore Debuts as the Catalyst in Hulu’s Crime Thriller Furious

The murder of Judge Caleb Easton serves as the grim opening gambit for Hulu’s new crime thriller, Furious. Portrayed by veteran actor Clark Moore, the character—a billionaire's son caught in a web of elite corruption—sets the stage for FBI agent Alice Black’s hunt for a serial killer.

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BitRaser Automates IT Asset Sanitization Through ServiceNow Integration

Enterprises now face a more rigid gatekeeper for data destruction as BitRaser launches its ServiceNow integration. The tool forces IT asset disposal workflows to require pre-approval for storage device erasure, effectively locking out unauthorized wiping methods while generating tamper-proof, centralized audit trails for global compliance teams.

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TruHeight Backs Anti-Vaping Advocate Kyle Wimmer on National School Tour

Youth vaping remains a persistent health crisis in American classrooms, prompting nutrition brand TruHeight to partner with educator Kyle Wimmer for a nationwide speaking tour. Wimmer, the founder of the FOUR 24's initiative, is set to visit 18 schools this year to promote nicotine-free living to middle and high school students.

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Perilla Oil Shows Promise for Cardiovascular Health in Smokers

A randomized clinical trial conducted by researchers at the Seoul National University of Science and Technology reveals that daily perilla oil supplementation can improve blood circulation and reduce inflammation. The study focused on healthy smokers, a demographic facing heightened cardiovascular risks due to elevated oxidative stress.

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City Traders Imperium Calls for Risk Management Education Overhaul

Most trading education focuses on the entry, yet the failure to survive a losing streak remains the primary reason traders lose their funded status. City Traders Imperium argues that risk management must transition from a static rulebook line item into a foundational, standalone discipline within trader development programs.

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Retail Intelligence Platform Eileen Secures Pre-Seed Funding

Nashville-based Eileen has closed an oversubscribed pre-seed round led by Top Shelf Ventures, marking a period of rapid expansion for the retail intelligence platform. The company, which provides CPG brands with real-time data on shelf inventory, reported a 105% revenue increase in the second quarter of 2026.

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Parents Favor Interactive Screen Time Over Passive Media for Young Children

Seventy-three percent of U.S. parents now view interactive screen time as superior to passive consumption for children aged two to eight. According to the 2026 Kids Interactive Entertainment Report, digital engagement—such as gaming and content creation—now accounts for two-thirds of the total screen time for this demographic.

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Maia Fertility Secures Joint Investment for Enzyme Platform

Reproductive health startup Maia Fertility has secured a fresh infusion of capital from Mercantile Life Science Ventures IV and Big Idea Ventures to scale its proprietary Ferizyme™ platform. The investment aims to bridge the gap between livestock fertility optimization and future clinical applications in human medicine.

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Crogl Releases Sovereign AI SOC Agent for Local Deployment

Security teams can now deploy Crogl’s autonomous AI SOC agent within their own infrastructure, including air-gapped environments, via a new free download. The platform integrates directly with existing security tools, allowing enterprises to automate threat hunting and alert investigations without moving sensitive data to third-party clouds.

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The High-Stakes Salvage Market for Smashed Teslas

A ruined Tesla is fetching a median price of $10,700 at auction, nearly triple the typical salvage vehicle value. New data from North Miami Beach-based broker A Better Bid reveals that as electric vehicle adoption surges, these damaged cars have transformed from traditional scrap into high-value goldmines for parts.

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Old Dominion University Breaks Ground on $223 Million Interdisciplinary Hub

With state funding secured, Old Dominion University is moving forward on a 141,000-square-foot Engineering & Arts Building in Norfolk, Virginia. Representing the largest capital investment in the school’s history, the project aims to fuse technical research with creative arts to foster innovation for the university’s second century.

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Full-Wave Simulation Advances Kerr Microresonator Design

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have developed a computational framework that directly solves Maxwell's equations to model Kerr optical frequency combs. By bypassing traditional modeling assumptions, the team captured complex spatial and temporal light dynamics that were previously inaccessible to conventional simulation techniques.

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Shutterfly Scales Digital Embellishment with Four Scodix Presses

Shutterfly is scaling its personalized product operations with the purchase of four Scodix Ultra 2500 SHD presses, marking a significant expansion of a partnership that began in 2018. The new hardware, supported by a five-year service agreement, will be deployed ahead of the company's 2026 peak production season.

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Max Gallen Lands O'Shaughnessy Fellowship for Genre-Bending Short

Los Angeles filmmaker Max Gallen has secured a 2026 O'Shaughnessy Fellowship to produce his upcoming comedy-horror short, Don't Bury the Dead. The grant, provided by the investment firm O'Shaughnessy Ventures, supports Gallen’s project as he explores the intersection of human performance and advanced digital character tools.

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National Police Association Backs Bill to Streamline Survivor Benefits

The National Police Association has thrown its weight behind the Public Safety Officers' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2026, a bipartisan proposal aimed at stripping away the bureaucratic barriers that currently prevent the families of fallen officers from accessing federal death benefits following fatal cardiovascular emergencies.

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Discern Security Secures $13 Million to Automate Cyber Defenses

Cybersecurity startup Discern Security has closed a $13 million Series A funding round led by Forgepoint Capital. The Sunnyvale-based company aims to deploy these funds to scale its "Security Loop" platform, an agentic system designed to identify and remediate gaps in security controls using autonomous AI workflows.

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AAi Labels & Decals Expands Footprint with Guaranteed Labels Acquisition

In a move to broaden its North American production capacity, Jonesboro-based AAi Labels & Decals has acquired Moody, Alabama-based Guaranteed Labels. The deal marks the second major expansion for the Portrait Capital portfolio company, aiming to integrate long-standing family-owned manufacturing expertise into its existing label and decal platform.

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Partior and OpenAssets Bridge Tokenized Deposits for Atomic Settlement

A successful proof of concept between infrastructure providers Partior and OpenAssets has demonstrated a scalable method for atomic delivery-versus-payment. By utilizing commercial tokenized deposits as the primary settlement asset, the collaboration aims to bridge the current gap between digital assets, stablecoins, and traditional bank settlement environments.

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Etsy Finalizes Sale of Depop to eBay for $1.4 Billion

Etsy has officially offloaded its fashion resale marketplace, Depop, to eBay in a deal valued at approximately $1.4 billion. The transaction, which includes $1.2 billion in purchase price plus $200 million in adjustments and interest, concludes following the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals.

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Bulk Internet and Property-Wide Wi-Fi Converge in Multifamily Housing

Nearly 60% of multifamily communities that offer bulk internet services now provide property-wide Wi-Fi, according to new data from Parks Associates. This shift signals a move toward bundled connectivity as a foundational strategy for modern apartment and condominium living, with adoption rates rising alongside demand for managed digital infrastructure.

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1TCH Debuts Financial Operating System for Global Remote Teams

Freelancers and international businesses often juggle a fragmented stack of banking apps, invoicing software, and project management tools to stay operational. Vallejo-based fintech startup 1TCH aims to resolve this friction by launching a unified platform that integrates multi-currency wallets with core professional work management features under one account.

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Aurelius Clinic Scales Hyperbaric Therapy for Veterans with TBI and PTSD

Sixty veterans and special operators have completed an intensive 19-day treatment cycle at the Harrisburg-based Aurelius Clinic, utilizing HPO.TECH hyperbaric chambers to address chronic traumatic brain injury and PTSD. The non-profit program offers donor-funded, confidential care for service members who have exhausted conventional medical options for their invisible wounds.

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e& Reports Revenue Surge to AED 38.1 Billion Amid Strategic Portfolio Shift

e& recorded AED 38.1 billion in consolidated revenue for the first half of 2026, an 11.6% increase year-on-year. The Abu Dhabi-based group bolstered its financial position through a strategic portfolio reset, including the high-profile divestment of its stake in Vodafone and a partial sale of its interest in Careem Technologies.