Finance and markets: business, quotes, gold, energy and releases.
Found 44491 articles
The New York-based law firm Halper Sadeh LLC has initiated an investigation into ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. to determine if company directors and officers violated their fiduciary duties. The probe focuses on potential corporate misconduct that may have negatively impacted shareholder interests at the NASDAQ-listed firm.
Google Cloud has launched Gemini Enterprise for Financial Services, an agentic AI platform tailored for capital markets and corporate banking. Designed to automate complex workflows while meeting rigorous regulatory standards, the solution integrates internal data with market intelligence to provide verifiable research and analysis for global institutions.
Berlin’s IFA 2026 trade show will host OneOdio from September 4–8, as the audio manufacturer prepares to debut its latest professional-grade headphones. Located at Hall 8.2, Booth 217, the company plans to pair product demonstrations with live DJ sets and interactive giveaways to showcase its updated hardware lineup.
Nadav Perry, a veteran of Google and Taboola, has been appointed Chief Revenue Officer for the Americas at adtech firm Ogury. Reporting to CEO Nicolas Bidon, Perry assumes responsibility for sales operations and revenue growth across the United States, Mexico, and Canada as the company expands its AI-driven advertising suite.
Patients across Western Pennsylvania will gain local access to early-phase oncology clinical trials through a new partnership between Allegheny Health Network and The START Center for Cancer Research, aiming to eliminate the need for long-distance travel to participate in experimental cancer therapies.
Transportation tech firm Neology and cloud services provider Bespin Global are taking their strategic collaboration to the pages of CEO Magazine this September. The feature highlights how the two companies are merging AI, cloud-native managed services, and advanced cybersecurity to modernize global mobility systems and tolling infrastructure.
London-based Flo Health, the world’s most downloaded female health app, has cleared its latest round of ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 surveillance audits without a single finding. The results confirm that the company’s management systems for information security and privacy continue to exceed rigorous international standards for protecting user data.
EPAM Systems has joined the Wiz Partner Alliance to bridge the gap between cloud risk detection and technical resolution. By integrating Wiz’s AI-powered security platform with EPAM’s engineering expertise, the collaboration aims to move enterprises beyond simple vulnerability identification toward automated, root-cause remediation across multi-cloud environments.
Two longtime Skiptown members have officially transitioned from customers to franchise owners, signing a lease for a new facility at 10301 Feldfarm Lane in Charlotte’s Pineville area. The location, set to open in early 2027, marks the first of two planned sites for business partners Chris Tkatch and Bo Fender.
While 76% of German households express a strong interest in adopting solar power, a widespread perception of regulatory hurdles and technical complexity keeps them from purchasing. Despite recent legal reforms designed to streamline the process, a significant gap remains between current legislation and public awareness.
Property insurers face a persistent cycle of contractor disputes and fluctuating material costs, but a new solution from Nearmap aims to stabilize the process. The platform, itel Total Price, integrates guaranteed fulfillment-backed costs directly into the Verisk Xactimate workflow to simplify the settlement of complex exterior and interior claims.
Darren Lee, a former Proofpoint executive instrumental in scaling that company to over $2 billion in annual recurring revenue, has joined the board of directors at Netcraft. The appointment arrives as the threat intelligence firm seeks to capitalize on its position as a global leader in automated brand protection.
As artificial intelligence accelerates the production of evasive malware, Los Angeles-based Quandary Peak Research is integrating its new CogniCrypt framework into technical due diligence. The system, which achieved 97.5% detection accuracy in peer-reviewed testing, aims to uncover zero-day threats that traditional vulnerability scans often overlook during corporate acquisitions.
Mitsubishi Motors is betting its North American future on a aggressive product-led strategy dubbed Momentum 2030, which aims to vault the brand into new segments. The plan centers on doubling down on rugged, off-road-capable vehicles and re-entering the competitive pickup truck market through a strategic collaboration with Nissan.
Sun Life Financial and Wilton Re have entered a definitive agreement to establish Windsor Life Re, a new U.S. and Bermuda-domiciled reinsurance vehicle. The partnership targets a combined deployment of approximately $900 million in capital to manage an initial $1.7 billion in-force life and annuity block.
Sun Life Financial and Wilton Re have entered a strategic partnership to launch Windsor Life Re, a new reinsurance entity designed to manage up to $10 billion in assets. The deal combines Wilton Re’s liability management with Sun Life’s investment platform, aiming to accelerate growth in the life and annuity sector.
Charlotte-based Truist Financial is doubling down on its mass affluent strategy, launching the Truist Premier brand to capture clients with at least $100,000 in assets. The move aims to bridge a gap in the market where nearly half of eligible consumers currently lack access to professional financial advisory services.
German GDP grew by 0.3% in the second quarter of 2026, outpacing the 0.2% forecast by the Federal Statistical Office. This modest expansion, coupled with a fourth consecutive monthly rise in business confidence, offers a rare glimmer of stability for Europe’s largest economy as it navigates ongoing geopolitical pressures.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Fast Track designation to CK0803, an investigational regulatory T-cell therapy developed by Houston-based Cellenkos. The treatment, which aims to address the neuroinflammatory drivers of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is the first of its kind to receive this expedited regulatory status.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport will soon host the first U.S. airport location for Gong cha, marking a strategic shift for the global bubble tea giant. Scheduled to open by late 2026, the project aims to capture high-traffic traveler demand through a specialized, high-efficiency operational model.
A 77% increase in pet relocation requests since 2022 has pushed Portugal to the forefront of international moving trends. New data from Starwood Pet Travel confirms 2025 as the busiest year on record, as families from the United States and the United Kingdom prioritize animal safety during their transition to Southern Europe.
Designers and facility managers now have a new aesthetic option for high-traffic restrooms as Chicago Faucets introduces a brushed nickel finish to its 420 Series single-handle manual faucets. The update aims to balance contemporary interior trends with the technical requirements of commercial and institutional plumbing environments.
Nearly 60% of organizations have shifted their focus toward embedding artificial intelligence directly into core business operations, marking a transition from experimental pilot programs to sustained deployment. This pivot, according to CompTIA’s latest research, highlights significant gaps in internal governance, workforce readiness, and the underlying data infrastructure required for success.
After two decades of operation, the virtual world Entropia Universe is nearing a technological turning point. Gothenburg-based developer MindArk announced that development of its Unreal Engine 5 client is almost complete, with a scheduled rollout set to transform the platform’s graphical fidelity and interface before the end of 2026.
As pharmaceutical marketers grapple with rising misinformation and fragmented patient discovery, Fullspan Health is launching a unified 2027 suite of solutions. The platform aims to bridge the gap between initial consumer awareness and actionable healthcare outcomes by integrating AI tools, first-party data, and direct provider engagement across its network.
Vascarta is positioning its lead candidate, VAS-101, as a non-opioid alternative for chronic pain by targeting a common inflammatory mechanism across sickle cell disease, chemotherapy-induced neuropathy, and osteoarthritis. The company reports that its transdermal delivery platform successfully bypasses the bioavailability issues that have historically limited oral curcumin treatments.
After two decades of operations, the veteran virtual world Entropia Universe is nearing a technological turning point. Gothenburg-based developer MindArk announced that its transition to the Unreal Engine 5 client is nearly complete, with a full release scheduled to arrive before the Christmas 2026 holiday season.
Zhejiang Lingdi Digital Technology, the developer of Style3D, has admitted to infringing on three core patents held by CLO Virtual Fashion. The settlement concludes a legal dispute initiated in 2023, forcing the software company to acknowledge the validity of CLO’s intellectual property rights within the United States.
A 43.5% collapse in Coastal Financial Corporation’s share price on July 30, 2026, has triggered a formal investigation by Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP. The law firm is examining whether the Everett-based bank misled investors regarding the credit quality and financial performance of its CCBX banking-as-a-service segment.
Ten years after Amy and Ben Wright opened a coffee shop in Wilmington, North Carolina, to secure a future for their children with Down syndrome, their son Beau has reached a milestone. At 22, he is heading to work, embodying the very independence his parents spent a decade advocating for others.