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Austin-based Waterloo Sparkling Water is rolling out a complete visual refresh across its entire product line, replacing its original branding with high-saturation colors and cleaner iconography. The update, the company’s first since its 2017 launch, aims to boost shelf visibility as the brand reports significant growth in household penetration.
Lode Gold Resources has launched a metallurgical drilling program at its flagship Fremont Gold Mine in Mariposa, California, aiming to refine recovery methods and optimize project economics ahead of large-diameter drilling scheduled for this summer.
Trafalgar International, formerly known as The Greater Cannabis Company, has finalized a corporate name change in Florida as it transitions into a U.S.-based public platform for financial services and technology. The move marks a clean break from the firm’s past, with new ownership signaling a strategy focused on cross-border investment.
Stamford-based Full Swing has launched a major software update that integrates its simulator hardware directly with its mobile application. The move allows golfers to automatically sync practice sessions and round data to their smartphones, marking a strategic expansion under parent company Versant Media Group.
Chicago’s Intercontinental Magnificent Mile will host the 17th annual Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference on August 27, where M-tron Industries CEO Cameron Pforr and Vice President Chris Nossokoff are scheduled to detail the company’s strategic expansion within the mission-critical radio frequency and aerospace sectors.
With a 28% year-over-year increase in systemwide sales, Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii has earned the No. 4034 position on the 2026 Inc. 5000 ranking. The recognition highlights the franchise's rapid expansion and its strategic pivot toward nontraditional store locations to capture high-traffic consumer markets across the United States.
Sheridan-based Sell Wasabi has launched a two-sided marketplace designed to democratize access to vetted Shopify and direct-to-consumer businesses. By removing the need for insider referrals, the platform allows prospective owners to review profit, revenue, and store age data directly, aiming to professionalize the acquisition of cash-flowing digital storefronts.
Boston-based Kearsarge Energy is set to bring 70 MWh of battery storage online this year, marking a significant expansion for the independent power producer. Having pioneered solar-plus-storage projects in the region since 2019, the firm now manages a growing portfolio aimed at stabilizing municipal grids and shaving peak demand.
Australian Olympian Camryn Newton-Smith secured the gold medal at the 2026 Women's Decathlon World Championships, finishing with 7,900 points. Her debut performance in the ten-event competition not only established a new national record for Australia but also placed her fourth on the all-time world list for the event.
Frances Spreer Albert, a veteran of academic health systems, has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at the Westchester Medical Center Health Network. She steps into the role to oversee financial strategy and operational growth for the Hudson Valley’s primary academic medical network.
A securities fraud class action lawsuit now targets PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation, alleging the medical technology firm misled shareholders regarding product demand. Investors who purchased common stock between February 28, 2024, and February 25, 2026, have until September 22, 2026, to petition for lead plaintiff status in the federal case.
With a near-perfect score of 99.175, Joshua Henning of the century-old Henning Cheese secured the 2026 Wisconsin Grand Master Cheesemaker title. His 18-month Traditional Waxed Cheddar bested over 500 entries at the state fair, underscoring a four-generation legacy of craft in the Kiel-based dairy operation.
The Inner Circle has designated Dr. Andrew Wondra, a Florida-based specialist in interventional pain medicine, as a 2026 Pinnacle Lifetime Member. This recognition highlights his work in developing personalized, patient-centered recovery models that prioritize long-term functional restoration over the traditional reliance on invasive surgery or chronic pharmaceutical intervention.
At the Iowa State Fair, Wells Fargo unveiled a $1.5 million investment aimed at curbing the national housing shortage through Habitat for Humanity. The funding targets the expansion of modular construction, a factory-built approach designed to accelerate build timelines and lower costs in underserved rural and small-town communities.
Confidential employee feedback has secured Kadan Homecare a spot on the 2026 Atlanta Top Workplaces list. The family-owned agency, which has provided home care services across 13 metro counties for over four decades, received the honor based on an independent survey measuring staff respect, support, and professional growth.
For many, the anticipation of a dental chair triggers genuine anxiety, whether rooted in past trauma or simple uncertainty. Dr. Cade Cannon, a family dentistry expert in Alliance, Nebraska, suggests that the path to a stress-free appointment begins long before the procedure, relying on open dialogue and patient empowerment.
Columbus-based Demotech, Inc. has secured the 2026 American Business Vanguard award, earning recognition as the Niche Financial Analysis Provider of the Year for the U.S. insurance sector. The firm specializes in providing independent financial stability ratings for regional and specialty insurers operating in catastrophe-prone markets.
At the 2026 National Association of Insurance Commissioners Summer meeting in Columbus, NAIC President Scott A. White signaled a shift toward rigorous oversight of private-equity-backed life insurers and proactive climate risk mitigation, framing modernization as the essential engine for the future of the American insurance regulatory landscape.
A 35% surge in student enrollment over the past two years has brought 2,342 students to Florida Polytechnic University’s Lakeland campus this fall. As the state’s only public all-STEM institution, the university is rapidly scaling its infrastructure and academic offerings to accommodate a population that has grown from 1,700 since 2024.
The moments immediately following an accident often determine the success of a legal claim, according to Syracuse-based attorney Joe Stanley. In a recent feature for HelloNation, Stanley outlines how prompt medical intervention and meticulous record-keeping serve as the critical foundation for establishing liability and securing fair compensation for victims.
Frances Spreer Albert, a veteran executive previously at Albany Med Health System, has been named the new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network. She steps into the role to oversee financial strategy and operational growth for the Hudson Valley’s academic health system.
Packing 550 Air Watts of suction power into a compact frame, the new G-200H from Harvey Industries aims to eliminate the persistent cycle of clogged filters and disposable bag costs. The machine leverages proprietary separation technology to maintain industrial-grade performance while targeting the specific cleaning needs of modern professional workshops.
Investors who incurred financial losses holding Microvast Holdings, Inc. stock now have the opportunity to serve as lead plaintiffs in a pending class action lawsuit. The litigation, spearheaded by Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP, targets alleged misrepresentations regarding the company’s manufacturing capabilities and financial margins between 2025 and 2026.
Investors who incurred significant financial losses linked to PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation have until September 22, 2026, to file as lead plaintiffs in a pending class action lawsuit. The litigation targets alleged misrepresentations regarding the company’s sales practices and inventory levels during a two-year period ending in early 2026.
Investors who incurred significant losses in Wix.com Ltd. have until September 22, 2026, to apply for lead plaintiff status in an ongoing securities fraud lawsuit. The class action centers on allegations that the company provided misleading information regarding the performance and development costs of its artificial intelligence products.
Miami-Dade County’s residential real estate sector extended its streak of year-over-year gains to 11 consecutive months in July, driven by robust demand for both single-family homes and condominiums, according to new data from MIAMI REALTORS® + RWorld.
At Camp Atterbury, the U.S. Navy and the Indiana National Guard have launched the nation’s first ground-based sled track capable of reaching Mach 1. This high-speed facility allows engineers to replicate extreme flight conditions on the ground, aiming to fast-track countermeasure development while significantly cutting annual testing expenses.
For Brett Pagenkopp, Senior Vice President of Operational Services at Verifone, a perfect workday is defined by a lack of surprises. By consolidating repair, configuration, and shipping at Reconext's Dallas facility, the companies have moved away from volatile, cumbersome logistics toward a model of predictable, high-speed fulfillment.
Middleton-based Lake Ridge Bancorp, Inc. posted a net income of $8.6 million for the second quarter of 2026, marking a significant climb from the $7.4 million reported in the previous quarter. The holding company’s earnings reached $4.36 per common share, fueled by rising interest income and robust wealth management performance.
Social media trends often blur the lines between breast augmentation and breast lifts, but Yale-trained surgeon Dr. Gary Lawton argues that treating them as interchangeable is a clinical error. For patients in San Antonio, the choice depends entirely on whether the primary concern is lost volume or sagging tissue.