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The board of directors at Air Products has authorized a quarterly dividend of $1.81 per share of common stock. This payout, confirmed by the Lehigh Valley-based industrial gas provider, continues the company's established commitment to returning value to its shareholders through regular distributions.
San Diego-based holding company FairSquare has been named to the 2026 World’s Top Fintech list by CNBC and Statista, a distinction earned from a competitive pool of over 2,000 applicants evaluated on performance metrics and operational reach within the financial technology sector.
San Francisco-based startup Augmental has officially opened public sales for the MouthPad, a custom-fitted, tongue-operated computer interface. Alongside this launch, the company introduced Vox, a wearable pendant that captures speech through body-coupled acoustics, aiming to provide a private, high-accuracy alternative to traditional dictation and keyboard input.
Crimonology professor Ainsley McGregor faces her most personal challenge yet in "The Model Maker," the fourth installment of the hit franchise from Great American Media. The production reunites leads Candace Cameron Bure, Aaron Ashmore, and Robin Dunne for a 2027 premiere across the network’s streaming and linear platforms.
The board of UK-based SEGRO has indicated it would be minded to recommend a final acquisition proposal from Prologis, marking a significant step in the potential multibillion-dollar combination of the two real estate giants. The development follows a unanimous decision by SEGRO directors to extend the regulatory deadline for formalizing the deal.
A 32,000-acre forest in Oregon has become one of the first projects to earn the Core Carbon Principles label for its climate impact. Managed by the Hood River County Forestry Department and The Climate Trust, the project aims to balance timber revenue with long-term carbon sequestration and public land preservation.
GSE Worldwide is launching a firmwide artificial intelligence initiative in partnership with advisory firm Extraordinary AI. The move aims to move beyond off-the-shelf software, instead training staff across the agency's sports and entertainment divisions to build custom workflows and integrate machine learning directly into their daily client services.
Washington-based public affairs firm DCI Group has recruited two industry veterans, Tim Dupin and Tim Martin, to bolster its government relations and coalition-building capabilities. These strategic hires signal a deliberate push to deepen the firm’s influence across labor relations and federal regulatory policy in an increasingly complex legislative environment.
While 87.7% of organizations are actively exploring AI for operational technology security, fewer than 8% have successfully deployed these tools across multiple functions. This gap highlights a growing tension between the urgency to defend against AI-augmented threats and the caution required to protect critical physical infrastructure.
Beaverton-based Creative Safety Supply is launching a new suite of Lockout/Tagout equipment to address persistent hazardous energy control violations. By providing hardware for isolating electrical, pneumatic, and fluid energy sources, the company aims to help industrial facilities mitigate the risks of unexpected machinery re-energization during maintenance.
Government spending remains the primary concern for American small business owners, according to the Q2 2026 Index from National Write Your Congressman. While entrepreneurs report stable internal growth, they express deep-seated frustration with federal healthcare costs, tax volatility, and a perceived lack of legislative action in Washington.
For the third consecutive year, Menlo Park-based Quicken has earned a place on CNBC and Statista’s World’s Top Fintech Companies list. The recognition arrives as the long-standing personal finance software provider accelerates its growth following a recent strategic investment from Edward Jones.
Residents in Lakewood, Casa Linda, and Lake Highlands now have a new option for urgent medical care with the launch of the ER of White Rock. Located at 10705 Northwest Hwy, the facility aims to bypass the lengthy wait times typical of traditional hospital emergency departments in the Dallas area.
Many parents inadvertently hinder their child’s progress by prioritizing quick-fix training camps over the grind of daily repetition. Rochester-based hockey development expert Dave Maksymiu argues that long-term success on the ice relies less on specialized external programs and more on the quiet, consistent habits built at home.
When media outlets recently spotlighted the high-end treatments sought by the ultra-wealthy, they missed the underlying shift in how women access care. The Cellular Medicine Association argues that this divide is not about bank accounts, but about a widening gap between traditional insurance-based medicine and evidence-led innovation.
With over 700 million verified profiles now accessible through the Model Context Protocol, RocketReach is embedding its sales intelligence directly into platforms like ChatGPT and Claude. This shift allows recruiters and sales teams to bypass browser tabs and pull real-time, verified contact data straight into their AI-driven workflows.
After nearly three decades of advocacy work, Ashley Garrett has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Monique Burr Foundation for Children. A former Vice President of Prevention Education at the Jacksonville-based organization, she now steps into the top role to direct the foundation’s global child safety initiatives.
A federal securities class action has been filed against Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, targeting misleading statements regarding the firm's Phase III Fianlimab-Libtayo study. Investors who purchased company securities between August 1, 2025, and May 15, 2026, are now being recruited to join the litigation over alleged material omissions.
When individual crews work at peak capacity but a project still misses its deadline, the failure usually lies in the choreography of the site. Jason Brownlie, a commercial plumbing and mechanical expert in Rochester, argues that poor subcontractor sequencing is the primary culprit behind stalled large-scale construction builds.
St. Louis-based Brado AI has officially joined the Coalition for Health AI, marking a strategic shift toward establishing industry-wide standards for clinically governed technology. The move aims to integrate provider-anchored artificial intelligence into health systems, prioritizing patient safety and navigation accuracy over autonomous decision-making.
With over 200 project proposals submitted, the National Park Foundation has selected 18 initiatives across 21 national parks for its inaugural innovation grant cycle. The $10 million investment aims to modernize park operations through predictive analytics, expanded connectivity, and sustainable waste management technologies.
Investors who held Erasca, Inc. stock between January 14, 2025, and April 26, 2026, are being urged to join a securities fraud class action. The Philadelphia-based law firm Berger Montague alleges the company misled shareholders regarding the competitive standing and legal standing of its lead oncology drug candidate, ERAS-0015.
Tickets for Chicago Gourmet 2026 go on sale today, marking the start of a five-day festival running from September 23–27. Under the theme "Let Your Tastebuds Dance," the event series blends high-end gastronomy with performance art, featuring a diverse lineup of chefs and venues across the city.
Fort Collins-based accessory maker OtterBox has unveiled its latest protection suite for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold8, and Galaxy Z Flip8. The new release prioritizes hinge integrity and wireless charging compatibility, aiming to secure Samsung’s newest foldable hardware against rigorous daily impact and standard drops.
Engineered for arenas, exhibition halls, and campuses, the new X7-56X access point from Cambium Networks delivers 17.9 Gbps of aggregate capacity. The hardware utilizes software-definable tri-band architecture and directive antennas to provide precision coverage in environments where traditional omni-directional signals struggle with interference and congestion.
Whirlpool Corporation is shifting its KitchenAid small appliance strategy toward agentic AI, partnering with marketing software firm GrowthLoop to integrate consumer data directly into cloud warehouses. The move aims to replace monolithic marketing clouds with a more agile, centralized approach to audience activation and personalized customer engagement.
Investors who incurred significant financial losses linked to Grail, Inc. have until August 4, 2026, to apply for lead plaintiff status in a pending securities fraud lawsuit. The litigation centers on allegations that the company misled shareholders regarding the clinical trial data for its diagnostic technology.
Investors who sustained significant financial losses linked to Zillow Group now have a narrow window to seek lead plaintiff status in an ongoing securities fraud class action. The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith issued a call for participants to come forward before the August 10, 2026, court-imposed deadline.
Investors who incurred financial losses holding Embecta Corp. shares between November 2025 and May 2026 now have until August 17 to petition for lead plaintiff status. The class action lawsuit claims the medical device company issued unattainable revenue guidance while masking significant weakness in its U.S. pen needle market.
A trio of veteran producers, Jeffrey Schenck, Barry Barnholtz, and Peter Sullivan, has unveiled vertTV, a new subscription-based studio platform. The service aims to disrupt the mobile-first video market by applying traditional Hollywood production standards and high-profile ensemble casts to the rapidly growing landscape of vertical micro-series.