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From June 15 through July 2, Los Angeles’ Koreatown Plaza will host a massive interactive pop-up by skincare brand MIXSOON. Running alongside TikTok Shop’s Super Brand Day, the event marks the company’s largest offline activation to date, blending high-tech skin diagnostics with community-focused philanthropic initiatives.
Jason Barnwell, a former Microsoft legal operations executive with a background in mechanical engineering and law, has been named Chief Product Officer at Agiloft. The appointment marks a pivot for the contract lifecycle management firm, signaling a shift toward product development led by someone who has lived the enterprise contracting challenge.
As enterprise data environments grow increasingly complex, traditional governance models focused on isolated domains like master data are failing to keep pace. According to the fourth annual AI, Data, and Analytics Governance Market Study from Dresner Advisory Services, organizations must now integrate oversight across all AI and machine learning assets.
Texas-based LOGIX Fiber Networks has launched a new multi-terabit wavelength project to support a global technology firm, deploying dozens of 400 Gig connections between Houston, Austin, Dallas, and Fort Worth to meet the surge in demand for AI-ready data infrastructure across the state’s primary technology corridors.
Two months after integrating an automated collection agent named Grace, a top-10 U.S. healthcare facility now processes 24% of all patient payments without human intervention. The system, which handles disputes and payment plans, officially moved to general release today following a year of live beta testing across the industry.
More than 100 exhibitors and industry leaders gathered at the George R. Brown Convention Center on June 9–10 for the inaugural ChemE Show 2026. Powered by ACHEMA and produced by Gulf Energy Information, the event targeted the pressing intersection of chemical manufacturing, green hydrogen, and digital plant optimization.
Public agencies facing strict federal accessibility mandates now have a streamlined procurement route to secure digital compliance tools. Edge Public has signed a cooperative partnership with Word Wizards, Inc., providing government entities direct access to remediation services, captioning, and strategic training through the Civic Marketplace platform.
Moving beyond its niche in growth-focused supplements, Las Vegas-based TruHeight is broadening its catalog with the June 2026 launch of protein-packed waffles and organic fruit-and-vegetable gummies. The expansion targets the daily nutritional needs of busy families, prioritizing clean-label ingredients over the brand’s previous specialty focus.
A veteran of the banking industry with three decades of experience, Michael P. Lyons will take the helm at Truist Financial Corporation on September 1, 2026. He succeeds current CEO Bill Rogers, who is transitioning into the role of executive chair to oversee the firm’s leadership succession before retiring in April 2027.
Stockholm startup Vaja AB has closed a €3.1 million seed round led by The Footprint Firm, pushing its total capital to €6 million. The company is betting that its vertical tracking system, designed to capture higher yields at northern latitudes, will replicate the global dominance of horizontal solar trackers.
With 41.2% of rural hospitals operating in the red, new Medicaid work requirements and frequent eligibility checks threaten to accelerate facility closures. AmeriTrust Solutions warns that administrative churn—where eligible patients lose coverage due to paperwork errors—is forcing providers to absorb significant costs in uncompensated care.
Ameresco earned the 2026 North America Technology Innovation Leadership Recognition from Frost & Sullivan, marking its role in shaping resilient energy infrastructure. The award highlights the company's ability to deploy intelligent microgrid systems that integrate distributed energy resources while ensuring operational continuity for mission-critical facilities.
Forty-six percent of American workers intend to seek new employment over the next six months, marking a sharp rise from 38% earlier this year. This surge in job-seeking activity signals a major shift in worker confidence as professionals increasingly prioritize better benefits, career growth, and flexible remote work arrangements.
Interchecks has secured $50 million in a Series C funding round led by Bettor Capital and Commerce Ventures, marking a significant expansion for the instant payments provider. The capital infusion coincides with the launch of Account Funding Transactions, a new tool enabling real-time debit card deposits across its platform.
Aspen Dental is rolling out a national initiative to support incoming dental hygienists as they transition from academic training into clinical practice. The Aligned With Aspen Dental program aims to address the industry’s rising demand for skilled professionals by providing new hires with structured mentorship and specialized onboarding resources.
Rocket One, formerly known as Hoth Therapeutics, is reorienting its business toward artificial intelligence infrastructure and spintronic computing. The company reported $8.4 million in cash reserves as of June 12, signaling a decisive shift from its biotechnology roots toward the high-stakes intersection of space, defense, and advanced hardware.
With 250 million people worldwide suffering from lymphatic disorders and no existing FDA-approved pharmaceutical treatments, Atlanta-based Celltaxis has promoted co-founder Eileen Heffernan to Chief Executive Officer to accelerate the development of the company’s clinical-stage therapies for lymphedema and lipedema.
Harbour BioMed and AI-specialist BioMap have launched MegaStream TechBio, a new venture designed to industrialize the discovery of complex biologics. By merging proprietary antibody platforms with massive-scale foundation models, the partnership aims to shift drug development from traditional screening to an AI-native, high-throughput engineering paradigm.
As transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) reaches younger, lower-risk patients with decades of life ahead, the structural heart industry faces a new clinical reality. The focus is shifting from the mere success of the implantation procedure to the long-term biological restoration of the patient’s heart and hemodynamic health.
New Jersey Monthly magazine has named Dr. Vivian Graham and Dr. Tara Mahpour to its 2026 list of top dentists in the state. The recognition highlights the pair’s clinical work at Modern Micro Endodontics, where they focus on complex tooth preservation and emergency care across Northern and Central New Jersey.
QYOU Media Inc. reported record-breaking annual revenue of $32.17 million for fiscal year 2025, buoyed by strong performance in its influencer marketing divisions across North America and India. Despite higher operating costs, the company achieved positive adjusted EBITDA and a significant 73% improvement in its annual net loss.
Investors who bought Verra Mobility stock between February 24 and May 26, 2026, face a critical August 4 deadline to join a securities fraud class action. The lawsuit, filed in the District of Arizona, targets the company for allegedly concealing the true status of its precarious relationship with Avis Budget Group.
49North, a subsidiary of MDA Space, has landed a $3.7 million contract from General Atomics to develop a Coalition Shared Database for Canada’s Remotely Piloted Aircraft System. The project aims to provide the Royal Canadian Air Force with a secure, NATO-standard framework for real-time intelligence sharing with allied nations.
Club Med is set to return to the United States through a strategic partnership with VICI Properties to redevelop the historic Carambola Beach Resort in St. Croix. The project marks the brand's re-entry into the U.S. market, aiming to transform the 150-key property into a premium, all-inclusive destination by late 2027.
At the 20th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Asia Pacific Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology in Suzhou, MAaGI Medical debuted its new i-Series multimodal therapy technology. The platform uses rapid thermal cycling to turn immune-cold solid tumors into hot targets, aiming to improve survival rates for liver and pancreatic cancer patients.
Four frontline workers from Republic Services were named the nation's best at the 2026 National Waste & Recycling Association gala in Washington, D.C. The awards highlight individuals who have maintained flawless safety records while setting new standards for performance across the recycling and waste management industry.
Healthcare marketing cycles that previously consumed weeks of labor are now collapsing into minutes. DeepIntent has launched Helix AI, an agentic platform designed to allow marketers to query complex health datasets and activate cross-platform campaigns using natural language, effectively removing the technical barriers between data analysis and real-world execution.
Waco-based Neighborly has unveiled a redesigned mobile application aimed at centralizing home repair, maintenance, and improvement projects. By integrating artificial intelligence, the platform allows users to schedule vetted local professionals, track service histories, and receive proactive, seasonal maintenance reminders for their properties across all 19 domestic brands.
Miami-based investment firm H.I.G. Capital has completed the sale of Celerion Holdings, a global leader in clinical pharmacology, to funds affiliated with THL Partners. The $1.8 billion transaction marks a significant milestone for H.I.G.’s Advantage strategy, which has offloaded three major assets in the last nine months.
Starting June 15, GEEKOM is slashing prices across its entire mini PC lineup, with base discounts of 15% and deeper cuts reaching 25% on select models. The manufacturer claims these promotions undercut major retail events like Prime Day, targeting both budget-conscious home users and professionals seeking AI-ready computing power.