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The Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund has officially designated Desert Financial Credit Union’s Desert Safe Spend Account as meeting its 2025-2026 national standards. This certification recognizes the product as a secure, low-cost banking tool for residents who struggle to qualify for traditional checking services in Arizona.
Inside the Mall of Berlin, a new 10,097-square-foot facility has opened, marking the North American entertainment brand’s first entry into the German market. The space utilizes RFID technology to track player progress across 11 distinct game rooms, challenging participants to solve physical and mental puzzles in teams.
Equifax leadership is set to engage with institutional investors across three major financial forums this September. CEO Mark W. Begor and CFO John Gamble will headline the company’s presence, targeting key industry summits in the United States and London to discuss the firm’s strategic trajectory and market position.
Gary Sorsher will step into the role of executive vice president and chief quality officer at Becton, Dickinson and Company on September 8. His arrival marks a leadership transition for the medical technology giant as it seeks to maintain rigorous product standards across its expansive global operations.
Shareholders of the Neuberger Municipal Fund, traded on the NYSE American under the ticker NBH, will receive a monthly distribution of $0.05417 per share. The payment is scheduled for September 15, 2026, for investors of record as of the close of business on August 31, 2026.
As Betsy D. Holden prepares to step down from the NNN REIT board in February 2027, the company has appointed two industry heavyweights, Christina Chiu and Charles D. Mueller, Jr., to ensure a seamless transition and bolster its long-term growth strategy effective October 1.
The Washington Trust Company has introduced Age With Wisdom™, a community-focused initiative aimed at shielding older adults in Rhode Island and Connecticut from financial exploitation. The program provides specialized education on fraud prevention, long-term financial planning, and the navigation of complex caregiving transitions for seniors and their families.
A rare, long-lived windstorm known as a derecho tore through Greater Cincinnati last week, knocking out electricity for 340,000 customers. Duke Energy deployed a massive response team of 2,000 workers to manage the widespread wreckage, successfully restoring service to 85% of affected households and businesses within 48 hours of the initial impact.
Modern Family Law is scaling its presence in Georgia, launching two new offices in Savannah and Alpharetta. The expansion builds on the firm’s existing Atlanta hub, aiming to deploy its technology-integrated legal model to a wider range of families navigating divorce, custody disputes, and child support challenges across the state.
A $675,000 infrastructure overhaul on Spinnaker Way in Coronado has concluded, aimed at bolstering water system reliability and public safety. California American Water replaced roughly 30 service lines and seven gate valves, while adding a new fire hydrant to increase flow capacity for the local district.
Columbus-based Northwest Bancshares, Inc. will redeem its entire series of 4.000% fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes on September 15, 2026. The move, which targets debt originally maturing in 2030, marks a significant adjustment to the bank holding company’s capital structure as it prepares to clear the outstanding principal.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has overturned a Tax Court dismissal in Maniktala v. Commissioner, ruling that the 90-day window for filing tax appeals under Section 6213(a) is a claim-processing rule rather than a rigid jurisdictional requirement that bars further legal review.
Justin Lagasse, a former executive at energy giant Avangrid, has joined Poolside Infrastructure Company as its new Chief Financial Officer. His appointment arrives as the Austin-based developer accelerates construction on Project Horizon, a 400-megawatt data center campus currently under development in West Texas.
Replacing 1,000 feet of aging infrastructure on 3rd Street, California American Water has finalized a $1 million project in its San Diego District. The upgrade replaces outdated materials with modern ductile iron piping and adds critical fire protection hardware to secure the local grid against potential service disruptions.
Eighty-five percent of patients at Middletown’s Community Health Center, Inc. express deep apprehension regarding the use of artificial intelligence to access their private medical records. This independent survey highlights a significant trust gap as healthcare providers look to integrate automated tools into clinical workflows across the state.
The American Water Charitable Foundation has awarded $75,000 in grants to four New Jersey nonprofit organizations. The funding, distributed through the Keep Communities Flowing program, targets workforce readiness and STEM education initiatives designed to prepare both students and adult learners for long-term career success.
With a three-year revenue growth of 764.46%, Williamsport’s ROOFX Roofing has secured the No. 444 spot on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list. The ranking, which highlights the nation’s fastest-growing private enterprises, places the Pennsylvania contractor sixth statewide and 21st within the competitive construction sector.
After fifteen years of mentoring adolescent leaders, the nonprofit formerly known as Global Girls Glow has officially rebranded as Global Catalyst. The change accompanies an intensified strategy to position girls not merely as program participants, but as the primary architects driving social change across 30 countries.
After 34 years at Highland Homes, industry veteran Tony Marchbanks has been appointed National President of Homebuilding at Southern Land Company. Based in Plano, Texas, Marchbanks will spearhead the developer's national expansion, overseeing a portfolio that spans Tennessee, Colorado, and Texas with over 5,000 lots currently under development.
Inside the Mall of Berlin, a new 10,097-square-foot facility has opened, marking the Canadian entertainment firm Activate’s first foray into the German market. The space utilizes RFID-tracked gaming rooms, challenging groups of two to five players to navigate physical and mental obstacles across a vast library of interactive levels.
Civitas Capital Group has officially filed Form I-956F with federal immigration authorities for The Lucille, a 240-unit multifamily project in Fredericksburg, Texas. This regulatory milestone clears the path for EB-5 investors to participate in the rural-designated development, which is currently slated for a third-quarter 2026 construction start.
Pike County Emergency Management Director Tina Reed has been awarded the 2026 Leadership in Incident Response Award by the National Association of State Fire Marshals. The recognition follows her decisive coordination during an October 2025 carbon dioxide pipeline leak, an event she navigated shortly after completing specialized industry training.
A $5,000 grant from the American Water Charitable Foundation will bolster Camp HOPE America – Ventura County, an initiative dedicated to fostering resilience in young survivors of trauma. The funding arrives as part of a national effort to support local programs that provide mentorship and safety for victims of violent crime.
Investors who purchased Aardvark Therapeutics, Inc. securities between February 13, 2025, and May 14, 2026, are being sought for a class action lawsuit. The legal action, filed by Rosen Law Firm, alleges that the company issued misleading statements regarding the safety and commercial viability of its drug candidate, ARD-101.
After a nationwide search, the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation has appointed U.S. Army veteran and former Google Cloud executive Troy M. Bertram as its new CEO. Bertram arrives as the Arlington-based institution transitions from its successful 2025 opening into a phase of expanded national programming and mission-driven growth.
Omaha-based Medical Solutions has reached the fifth position in the 2026 Largest Healthcare Staffing Firms report by Staffing Industry Analysts. The firm also secured second place in travel nursing and third in allied healthcare staffing, reinforcing its role within a market that generated an estimated $33 billion in revenue last year.
On August 27, a 150-year-old olive tree located in Spain will ceremonially open the first U.S. flagship for Olive Tree People on Abbot Kinney Boulevard in Venice. By transmitting its live frequency across the Atlantic, the tree marks the expansion of the German-founded Waterless Beauty brand into the California market.
Chicago-based USIA Security has secured a place on the annual Inc. 5000 ranking, an achievement measuring the rapid expansion of independent businesses across the United States. The firm qualified for the list by meeting strict revenue benchmarks over a three-year period, signaling a shift from regional provider to national player.
At Zion Lutheran School in Kearney, Nebraska, true student confidence is not measured by academic accolades or trophies, but by a foundation of character rooted in faith. Vice Principal Jamie Marquardt argues that when spiritual growth is integrated into the daily curriculum, it transforms learning into a lifelong pursuit of integrity.
Investors who traded Genius Group Limited securities between April 12, 2022, and May 30, 2025, have until August 28, 2026, to file as lead plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit. The litigation targets alleged market manipulation practices that reportedly misled shareholders regarding supply and demand dynamics.