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The Green Sports Alliance has appointed Jeff Pacini as its new Executive Director to spearhead the organization’s mission of utilizing the global reach of athletics to promote environmental sustainability. Pacini, a veteran of sports management and philanthropy, steps into the role following a national search conducted by Prodigy Search.
Customers at Penn Station Sandwiches can now exchange a $5 donation for a coupon booklet containing over $30 in savings, as the chain kicks off its annual campaign to support Down Syndrome Associations nationwide. The company pledges to match every dollar contributed by guests, doubling the total impact of the fundraiser.
Thirty grams of protein packed into a single twelve-ounce bottle marks David Protein’s latest shift from bars to beverages. The New York-based brand is rolling out its vanilla and chocolate milkshakes today, aiming to bridge the gap between high-performance nutrition and the texture of a traditional dessert drink.
A $7 million growth funding round led by COPA Innovation Laboratories has cemented a new strategic partnership with Shoot 360, a move aimed at scaling the reach of tech-integrated basketball training and performance analytics across the global sports market.
More than 90 delivery drivers at the DRI1 facility in Providence marched on management today, formally announcing their unionization with Teamsters Local 251. This move marks the first time Amazon workers in Rhode Island have successfully organized, setting the stage for a high-stakes battle over collective bargaining rights.
With 38 years of regional expertise, Mark Casey has joined Partner Engineering and Science, Inc. as a Senior Project Manager in the Boston office. A Massachusetts Licensed Site Professional and Professional Engineer, Casey will bolster the firm’s environmental consulting practice by navigating complex regulatory landscapes across New England.
After a global search, the Institute for Supply Management has appointed Neal J. Couture as its next president and chief executive officer. Couture, a veteran in association management and procurement, will step into the role on October 1, 2026, to steer the organization through a period of significant industry volatility.
SpaceX took 24 years to reach an initial public offering, a timeline that highlights a structural flaw in modern venture capital. While the industry traditionally relies on a single breakout winner to carry a fund's returns, Orlando-based Backswing Ventures is proving that a more disciplined, granular approach can deliver faster results.
Bethesda-based EPS Learning has completed a SOC 2 Type II audit for its EPS Connect platform, confirming the effectiveness of its security protocols. Conducted by SC&H Attest Services, the review validates the company’s systems for protecting sensitive student information and managing disaster recovery across its digital instructional environment.
Locust Valley-based EntangleX has teamed up with data provider TraderMade Systems to stress-test predictive financial models. By feeding real-time foreign exchange datasets into AI and quantum computing frameworks, the two firms aim to identify complex market patterns that often elude conventional analytical methods in high-volume trading environments.
Construction is underway on Alta Thoreau, a 237-unit residential development in Concord, Massachusetts. Located 20 miles northwest of Boston, the project marks a shift for developer Wood Partners as it incorporates ultra-low energy Passive House design standards and all-electric infrastructure into its regional portfolio of multifamily housing.
At the 2026 International Convention in Vancouver, Stefano S. McGhee of Weymouth, Massachusetts, officially assumed the presidency of Toastmasters International. The technology executive steps into the one-year term to guide the global nonprofit, which provides communication and leadership training to over 245,000 members across 150 countries.
West Texas residents will soon have a five-day window to secure wild-caught lobster rolls as the Cousins Maine Lobster Dallas food truck embarks on a regional road trip. Running from September 9 through September 13, the tour brings the brand’s signature coastal menu to communities across the Permian Basin and the Panhandle.
El Car Wash is deepening its footprint in Metro Detroit with the debut of a second Novi location at Novi Town Center, marking the company’s seventh site in Michigan. The expansion follows a strategic push into the market that began in 2024 when the brand became the Official Car Wash of the Detroit Lions.
After a $65 million acquisition and refurbishment, the WFD 450 jack-up rig has launched a multi-well campaign on the Gulf of America Shelf. As the deepest-rated rig currently operating in the region, the vessel grants Arena Energy access to previously unreachable platforms and long-dormant proved reserves.
Investors who incurred financial losses holding Alibaba Group Holding Limited stock between June 2025 and June 2026 have until October 5 to petition for lead plaintiff status. The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz is spearheading the class action litigation regarding allegations of misleading corporate disclosures.
A husband-and-wife team is bringing a year-round indoor swim academy to Mansfield-Arlington South, aiming to curb drowning risks through structured aquatic education. Owners Ekene and Rosaline Ogbechie will host a grand opening 'Splash Bash' on September 12 at their new 6501 South Cooper Street facility, marking the brand’s latest Texas expansion.
As venture-backed companies delay public listings and liquidity paths tighten, Chapel Hill-based TrueBridge Capital Partners has closed its second dedicated secondary fund at $508 million. The oversubscribed vehicle marks a significant scale-up from the firm’s $230 million debut fund in 2024, signaling heightened demand for private market exits.
AFT Pharmaceuticals is launching Combogesic in the United States, introducing a prescription-strength, non-opioid combination of acetaminophen and ibuprofen for acute pain management. By partnering with the Mark Cuban Cost Plus Marketplace, the New Zealand-based company aims to provide an accessible alternative for adults dealing with mild-to-moderate pain.
Four loyal travelers will soon trade the cruise deck for a floral stage in Pasadena. Princess Cruises is launching a contest for its Captain’s Circle Elite members, offering winners the rare opportunity to ride the company’s signature float during the 138th Rose Parade on New Year’s Day, 2027.
Seabourn is marking its 40th anniversary with a month-long Amazon expedition, set to depart Miami on November 18, 2028. The "Amazon Explorer: Rivers & Rainforests" voyage aboard the Seabourn Quest will navigate the waterway, stopping at 15 destinations across seven countries before concluding its journey on December 18.
Buying a home in Miramar Beach demands more than assessing beach access and floor plans; the relentless salt air and heavy rainfall require a rigorous inspection of structural integrity. Real estate expert Nathan Abbott argues that buyers must look beyond cosmetic appeal to avoid long-term maintenance traps common to coastal properties.
Delegates from more than 60 nations descended on London today for the second World Fire Congress, a high-level summit aimed at synchronizing international responses to climate-driven disasters and urban infrastructure hazards that now transcend traditional borders.
Mark Rappaport, a veteran of Red Bull and Congo Brands, has been named Chief Executive Officer of Chicago-based Protein2o. The leadership transition coincides with a fresh round of growth capital, aimed at scaling the company’s clear protein beverage line and accelerating its presence in the competitive retail market.
Perched on the sandstone slopes of Monte Calvario, the 2025 Cicinis Sauvignon Blanc marks the latest release from the Frescobaldi-owned Attems estate. This single-vineyard cru captures the distinct mineral profile of the Collio Goriziano region, defined by a growing season that favored aromatic concentration and structural precision.
A potential $46.72-per-share buyout of Eagle Financial Services by John Marshall Bancorp has triggered an investigation by Ademi LLP. The law firm is evaluating whether the stock-for-stock transaction, which offers 2.0 John Marshall shares for each EFSI holding, provides adequate compensation to public shareholders or favors corporate insiders.
AeroVironment’s board of directors faces scrutiny from Philadelphia-based law firm Berger Montague regarding potential breaches of fiduciary duty. The investigation centers on allegations that the defense technology company withheld critical information from shareholders concerning its competitive standing within the U.S. Space Force’s Satellite Communication Augmentation Resource program.
Austin-based cardiovascular supplement company Humann has tapped Dr. Harold Schmitz to lead a new research initiative in partnership with the University of California, Davis. The collaboration aims to leverage the Innovation Institute for Food and Health to explore how precision nutrition influences long-term heart health and human performance.
Connecticut-based Shipman & Goodwin LLP has expanded its national footprint into Dallas, Texas, by recruiting restructuring partners Rachael L. Smiley and Megan F. Clontz. The move positions the firm directly within one of the country's most active jurisdictions for bankruptcy filings and complex insolvency litigation.
Artemis II astronaut Colonel Jeremy Hansen and women's health expert Dr. Catherine Hansen will headline the 2026 Energy Disruptors: UNITE summit in Calgary. The couple’s joint appearance on September 28–29 marks one of the Colonel’s first public engagements since returning from the historic lunar mission earlier this year.