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The Australian Open has tapped Pongbot as its official ball machine partner, a multi-year deal that embeds the Chinese robotics company’s AI-driven training technology into both the Grand Slam tournament and the National Tennis Academy starting in 2027.
For many retirees, the transition into their mid-sixties prompts a critical review of financial priorities, specifically regarding life insurance. Katy Ridge, managing director at Cornerstone Insurance in Greenville, Texas, argues that while the need for income replacement often fades, insurance remains a vital tool for legacy planning and debt management.
Eighty nonprofit organizations across New Jersey and Long Island have secured a collective $500,000 in funding to combat rising food insecurity. Distributed through the PSEG Foundation’s Neighborhood Partners Program, these grants arrive during Hunger Action Month to bolster essential services for families, seniors, and youth facing economic hardship.
Foresite Cybersecurity has reached the Premier tier in the Wiz Partner Alliance, expanding its managed security services to integrate Wiz’s cloud and AI protection platform with Google Security Operations. The move aims to help enterprises move past mere risk identification by coordinating threat response across multi-cloud environments.
Advisors can now initiate paperless account openings directly through OneVest’s platform, bypassing traditional paperwork cycles. By integrating Schwab Advisor Center’s digital onboarding into its wealth operating system, OneVest aims to replace manual data entry with automated workflows, allowing firms to choose between a full interface or modular plug-and-play connectivity.
With over 25 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, David Hale joins the nonprofit infrastructure provider CRISP Shared Services and Maryland's state-designated health information exchange as general counsel. He is tasked with overseeing legal strategy, governance, and regulatory compliance as the organization expands its national data exchange footprint.
Only 46% of AI prototypes successfully transition to production environments, often stalled by data infrastructure that lacks enterprise-grade security and sovereignty. Alexandria-based pgEdge is attempting to bridge this gap with the launch of Starfleet, a new cloud platform designed to marry rapid agentic AI development with rigid enterprise requirements.
Seventy-five research teams from 18 countries are leveraging a new open-source framework to tackle the complexities of medical video analysis. By standardizing benchmarks and sharing vast clinical datasets, the MedVidU Challenge aims to move surgical AI beyond the laboratory and into routine clinical application.
Seventy-five teams from eighteen countries have converged on a shared open-source foundation to tackle the complexities of medical video artificial intelligence. By leveraging a common benchmark and dataset, researchers from institutions like Harvard and Oxford are pushing past traditional barriers in clinical data access and expert annotation requirements.
Chandler-based powersports retailer RideNow Group, Inc. has secured a $220 million senior secured term loan with affiliates of Centerbridge Partners, L.P., pushing its debt maturity to September 2031. The move replaces previous obligations to Oaktree Fund Administration while the company prepares to finalize a $50 million asset-backed credit facility.
Even without visible water stains on your ceiling, a storm can inflict structural damage that remains hidden from view. Margaret Stoch, president of QCA Roofing in Joliet, Illinois, warns that hail, high winds, and flying debris often compromise shingles and flashing in ways that lead to severe, costly failures later.
When a collision occurs in West Virginia, minimum liability insurance limits often fall short of covering the true cost of serious injuries. Personal injury attorney Jeff Robinette of the Robinette Legal Group is now outlining the specific legal avenues available for victims to recover damages beyond a negligent driver's policy.
Declaring war on the autumn dominance of artificial pumpkin spice, Jupiter-based protein brand Levels is debuting its first-ever limited-edition flavor. The Maple Cinnamon Whey Protein, marketed under the defiant campaign banner "End the Pumpkin Propaganda," seeks to offer consumers a more natural, ingredient-focused alternative to seasonal industry trends.
Fannie Mae has launched a series of fixed-price cash tender offers to repurchase eight specific classes of its Connecticut Avenue Securities notes. The company, serving as the sole beneficial owner of the issuing REMIC trusts, is inviting investors to tender their holdings before the October 2, 2026, deadline.
Fintech firm Obligo has integrated HSBC Bank USA as a primary provider for its letter of credit program, marking a shift toward using institutional banking tools to replace traditional cash security deposits. The move aims to automate move-in workflows for property managers while reducing upfront financial barriers for residential renters.
While often categorized solely as a remedy for back pain, chiropractic care addresses a wide spectrum of issues involving the spine, joints, and overall mobility. Dr. Craig Peterson of The Joint Chiropractic in Mesa, Arizona, outlines how spinal alignment serves as a foundation for relieving tension and restoring physical function.
McKinney-based managed service provider Netrio has secured a finalist spot in the 2026 MSP Titans of the Industry Awards. The company earned the nomination in the advanced cybersecurity category, a distinction that highlights its efforts to deliver robust, forward-thinking security solutions to mid-market enterprises navigating complex digital threats.
At the Micronutrient Forum in Accra, Hexagon Nutrition unveiled VIT A+, a specialized formulation designed to survive the harsh environmental conditions that often degrade nutrients in African food supplies. Developed by Particles for Humanity, the product promises to solve the persistent issue of vitamin loss during storage and cooking.
Tucked inside the 20,000-square-foot Babylist NYC Showroom at 477 Broadway, Medela has unveiled an 800-square-foot pop-up space. This installation marks the brand's first foray into a dedicated physical consumer environment, serving as the launchpad for a 15-month partnership between the breast-feeding equipment manufacturer and the registry platform.
The Water Environment Federation is funneling $1 million into its regional network, transforming the proceeds from the sale of its former headquarters into a three-year grant initiative. Unveiled at WEFTEC 2026, the program aims to bolster local member associations through targeted funding for innovation, infrastructure, and emergency resilience.
The 16-story Petroleum Club Building at 601 South Boulder Avenue has been sold by the Price Family to Kismet Stratton Investments. The transaction marks a shift for the historic 1963 tower, which now faces a planned renovation aimed at restoring its mid-century prestige while modernizing its street-level amenities.
Born in the fields of Kalaheo, Duke Yadao has been named Head of Distillery Operations at Kōloa Rum Company. His promotion marks the culmination of an eight-year journey that began on the company’s bottling line, grounding the leadership of Hawaii’s first post-Prohibition distillery in deep local agricultural roots.
Doctors spend an average of 8.7 hours each week navigating fragmented health systems to handle administrative paperwork. Melbourne-based Heidi is now launching Heidi II, an AI-powered platform designed to move beyond documentation by actively executing routine clinical tasks such as chart preparation, referrals, and immunization recalls.
The Maryland State Department of Education has selected Rockville-based TurningPoint Global Solutions to develop a cloud-based Local Food Exchange. This digital marketplace aims to overhaul the state’s Farm to School program by creating a direct pipeline between local agricultural producers and institutional buyers, including school districts and various state agencies.
More than 4 in 5 adults in the U.S. and the UK report that cost-of-living pressures are actively preventing them from donating to charity. A new survey from Kiva and The Harris Poll reveals an affordability crisis, yet finds that a significant majority of households still prioritize charitable giving despite tighter budgets.
Subaru of America debuted the 2027 WRX GD25 and 2027 BRZ ZC15 at Boxerfest 2026, marking milestone anniversaries for two of its most iconic nameplates. The limited-production releases pay homage to the original chassis codes that introduced these performance models to the American market fifteen and twenty-five years ago.
Property Assessed Clean Energy financing is now available to homeowners in Artesia, Burbank, and Lakewood following recent city council approvals. The program, managed by Home Run Financing, provides capital for energy efficiency, renewable energy, and water conservation projects, expanding a network that already spans over 360 California jurisdictions.
When the 2026 FIFA World Cup descended on North American cities, municipal curb management faced an unprecedented stress test. New data from technology firm Passport reveals the varying impact on urban infrastructure, ranging from routine traffic patterns in Boston to a massive 100% surge in parking activity near Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium.
The Civil Infrastructure Platform, a decade-old Linux Foundation project, has secured compliance with IEC 62443-4-1 and IEC 62443-4-2. This move positions the open-source initiative as a rare enterprise-grade foundation for critical industrial systems, aiming to streamline the rigorous security certification process for manufacturers and infrastructure operators worldwide.
Clinicians managing patient prescriptions within the athenaOne network can now access AI-driven prior authorization tools directly in their workflow. The partnership between PrescriberPoint and athenahealth aims to automate documentation and appeals, potentially reducing the administrative burden for more than 170,000 providers using the platform.