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Schaumburg-based DQS Inc. has become one of the first certification bodies to receive ANAB accreditation for the ISO 14001:2026 environmental management standard. This certification empowers the firm to guide North American organizations through the transition to the updated framework, which emphasizes climate change, biodiversity, and governance.
Chandra Ramanathan, a three-decade veteran of the pharmaceutical industry with a history of guiding drugs from clinical trials to market, has joined BRC Therapeutics as Executive Vice President of Commercialization and Strategy, marking a strategic pivot for the Monterey-based developer of cannabinoid-based pain medications.
Oppenheimer & Co. is aggressively scaling its public finance division, appointing Bruce Rideaux as a Managing Director and elevating Lauren Carter to lead negotiated underwriting. The firm, which has climbed 28 spots in competitive underwriting rankings this year, seeks to capitalize on growing demand for complex infrastructure financing.
Fifteen attorneys from the Dallas-based litigation firm McCathern, Shokouhi, Evans earned spots in the 2027 editions of The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America. The list, which relies exclusively on peer-review evaluations, marks a significant milestone for the firm’s expanding Texas and California practice groups.
Prenatal exposure to common agricultural insecticides does not appear to increase the risk of social communication challenges or other traits associated with autism, according to a comprehensive study led by researchers at NYU Langone Health and published in JAMA Pediatrics.
Founding partners Carrie M. Patterson and Elizabeth M. Bookwalter of Patterson Bookwalter PLLC earned recognition in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. The designation marks the latest in a series of professional accolades for the Fairfax-based family law firm, following years of consistent peer-reviewed honors.
A 14 percent plunge in Hims & Hers Health stock has triggered a formal investigation by Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP. The litigation firm is currently reviewing potential federal securities law violations after federal regulators alleged the company leaked private patient medical information to third-party advertisers.
A pioneer of intimate portraiture and a fierce advocate for animal rights, Linda McCartney will be immortalized on a new set of U.S. postage stamps. The Postal Service plans to unveil the collection on September 25, 2026, at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
Many property owners in Roswell, Georgia, mistakenly believe their standard homeowners' insurance extends to rental units. Insurance expert Andrew Filar warns that this assumption leaves landlords exposed to significant risks, as residential policies are rarely designed to cover the unique liabilities and income loss associated with leasing property to tenants.
The ignition interlock provider Intoxalock has secured a Gold Sponsorship with the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, aiming to equip attorneys with specialized tools for navigating state-mandated DUI requirements. The collaboration focuses on providing legal professionals with resources to help clients regain driving privileges and maintain long-term accountability.
At Boeing’s Everett production facility in Washington, National Airlines has officially taken delivery of its fourth Boeing 777-200 freighter, registered as N798CA. This acquisition marks a strategic push to bolster the carrier's global cargo footprint and enhance its ability to service long-haul, high-capacity international trade routes.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony at 3012 Pacific Avenue marked the arrival of BayPort Credit Union at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. The new site represents the institution’s sixth branch in the city, signaling a strategic push to deepen its local footprint after more than a decade of serving the region.
With over 25 years of experience in global enterprise software, Christopher Haydon has been named the new CEO of BirchStreet. He transitions into the role from his board position at the hospitality operations platform, aiming to accelerate the company’s AI-driven procurement and supply chain innovations.
DeepCura has launched the Electronic Health Workforce (EHW), a software platform designed to shift clinical practice from passive record-keeping to active, automated task management. By treating healthcare data like a financial ledger, the system allows AI agents to handle reception, scribing, and triage under clinician supervision.
Twenty-six clinical trials will headline the joint VIVA and The VEINS 2026 conferences, scheduled for October 3–6 at the Bellagio Las Vegas. The event serves as a global stage for the latest data in peripheral vascular disease and venous intervention, offering physicians early access to research shaping future clinical standards.
In a move to redefine sensory processing for those with hearing loss, HearingLife has rolled out the Oticon Reveal across its 600 U.S. centers. The device utilizes a proprietary Dual AI system designed to harmonize speech with ambient noise, aiming to mimic the brain’s natural method of interpreting complex sound environments.
A potential work stoppage involving 2,100 Contra Costa County employees ended this week as Teamsters Local 856 members overwhelmingly ratified a new two-year agreement. The vote follows a 92 percent strike authorization, forcing a mediated resolution that secures immediate wage hikes and a comprehensive review of county compensation structures.
More than fifty years after Black August began in California’s prison system, organizers and workers convened in South Los Angeles on August 19 to bridge the gap between historical resistance and current economic struggles. The third annual gathering at The Beehive centered on the theme of resting, resisting, and rebuilding.
Driven by the rising prevalence of chronic conditions and a push for automated diagnostic workflows, the global urinalysis market is set to climb from $4.88 billion in 2026 to $7.16 billion by 2031. This expansion represents an annual growth rate of 8.0% as hospitals and laboratories prioritize faster, standardized testing.
Choosing the right insurance professional requires looking past the speed of a quote to find an agent who prioritizes individual risk assessment. Brandon D. Allen of Utica’s D&B Allen Insurance Agency argues that consumers should focus on communication, coverage depth, and long-term responsiveness rather than just the final premium.
Residents in South Tampa now have a dedicated facility for vascular health as United Vein & Vascular Centers opens its latest clinic at 4401 W. Kennedy Blvd. The new location aims to provide accessible outpatient care for those struggling with chronic leg discomfort, swelling, and visible vein conditions.
As Bitcoin holds steady above $78,000 following a 22% weekly surge, Dubai-based exchange Bybit is moving to capitalize on renewed market momentum. The platform has unveiled a high-yield BTC Earn offering alongside a 200,000 USDT prize pool, targeting both long-term holders and active derivatives traders.
Before placing a property on the market, sellers must balance aesthetic appeal with market-driven logistics. Nathan Oldroyd, broker and owner of Exit Royal Realty in Clanton, Alabama, outlines a comprehensive framework for preparing homes to secure competitive offers and ensure smoother transactions in the current real estate landscape.
Customers of Pennsylvania American Water saw a $6.13 credit applied to their July bills, marking the latest distribution of funds recovered from PFAS manufacturers. This brings the cumulative total of settlement refunds issued to each active account to $36.89, following approval from the state's Public Utility Commission.
Norcross-based Renova Technology has secured associate membership with the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers, a strategic move designed to integrate the repair specialist into the global regulatory and legislative dialogue shaping the modern gaming industry as supply chain pressures continue to mount for hardware providers.
With over 3 million diagnosed cases across seven major markets, the landscape for liver cirrhosis care is bracing for a transformation. A surge in chronic conditions, paired with a robust pipeline of novel disease-modifying therapies, is poised to reshape standard clinical practices and drive significant market expansion by 2036.
Individual families can now access the perpetual, endowment-style giving structures previously reserved for hospitals and universities. Overland Park-based Give Interactive has launched its Legacy Fund, a platform designed to automate the complex investment and compliance needs of multi-generational philanthropic vehicles at a significantly smaller scale.
Institutional investors are returning to the Boston waterfront with force, as evidenced by the $435 million acquisition of One Marina Park Drive by Oxford Properties. The deal marks the largest pure-play office transaction in the city in five years, signaling a renewed appetite for trophy assets in supply-constrained hubs.
More than 2,000 college football players entered the NCAA transfer portal in 2024 and 2025 only to find themselves without a commitment or a clear path forward. To bridge this gap between movement and opportunity, NFL veteran Bud Dupree and Sports Academy are launching a new evaluation and exposure platform.
Kongsberg Satellite Services has initiated the first validation campaigns for Hyperion, the pathfinder mission for its next-generation HYPER network. By integrating optical and radio frequency links, the company aims to provide satellite operators with low-latency relay services that overcome the limitations of traditional ground station coverage.