Two hundred patients across 27 states have joined the SEANOBI-ALS program, reaching the study's enrollment capacity in under 13 months. The initiative provides the investigational drug MN-166, also known as ibudilast, to individuals who remain ineligible for traditional clinical trials due to strict entry criteria or geographic barriers.
REGENXBIO has dosed the first patient in the Phase IIb/III NAAVIGATE clinical trial, evaluating its investigational gene therapy surabgene lomparvovec for the treatment of diabetic retinopathy. The milestone triggers a $100 million payment from the company's development partner, AbbVie, as the firms push toward a single-administration treatment model.
PowerBank Corporation has entered a joint development agreement with Nodiac.ai to co-locate containerized data centers at existing renewable energy sites across North America. The partnership seeks to bypass lengthy grid interconnection queues by utilizing sites that already possess established power generation, land, and permitting approvals.
Mohali-based developer Antier has launched a full-stack blockchain delivery model designed to eliminate the fragmentation common in enterprise-grade infrastructure. By centralizing operations across Layer 0 protocols through to Layer 3 appchains, the firm aims to provide a single point of accountability for complex global digital ecosystems.
Global mergers and acquisitions hit $2.4 trillion in the first five months of 2026, a 41% year-over-year surge that signals a robust market recovery. Yet, as megadeals redefine corporate scale, leaders are struggling to balance massive business integrations with the high-stakes demands of immediate AI-driven transformation.
Fremont-based Power Knot LLC has unveiled the OGF organic filter system, a new technology engineered to treat high-concentration organic wastewater directly at the source. By utilizing aerobic digestion and advanced filtration, the system aims to slash disposal costs while enabling facilities to reclaim water for industrial or irrigation use.
When the Slurpee turns 60 on July 11, 7-Eleven is ditching traditional anniversary galas for a more casual approach: the "Slurpee Date." The convenience retailer is inviting customers to trade formal plans for icy drinks, partnering with reality star JaNa Craig to turn routine store runs into potential meet-cutes.
Rocket Lab has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Iridium Communications in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $8 billion. The acquisition merges Rocket Lab’s launch and satellite manufacturing prowess with Iridium’s established global network, creating a fully vertically integrated space powerhouse.
The global market for UAV jammers is poised for significant expansion, projected to grow from $1.77 billion in 2026 to $5.90 billion by 2031. Driven by the rising threat of unauthorized drone incursions, this sector is experiencing a compound annual growth rate of 27.2% as agencies prioritize non-kinetic neutralization.
Viatris has announced positive top-line results from a Phase 3 study of VR-205, a targeted-release budesonide formulation, in Japanese adults suffering from primary immunoglobulin A nephropathy. The trial met its primary endpoint, demonstrating a 33.75 percent reduction in urine protein-to-creatinine ratio after nine months of treatment.
ADP will release its fourth fiscal quarter financial results on July 29, 2026, ahead of the Nasdaq market opening. The company, a prominent provider of human resources and payroll technology, plans to host an investor conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET to review the period ending June 30.
Grand Rapids-based medical technology firm Shoulder Innovations has finalized a new $50 million credit facility with Stifel Venture Banking, replacing its existing debt structure with more favorable terms. The deal includes a $15 million term loan and a $30 million undrawn line of credit to support ongoing expansion.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted premarket approval to Artivion’s AMDS Hybrid Prosthesis, a device designed to treat acute DeBakey Type I aortic dissections. The regulatory clearance removes previous administrative hurdles for hospitals, allowing for broader and more immediate clinical access to the life-saving technology across the United States.
Stibo Systems has launched its Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, allowing AI agents to pull verified master data directly from the company’s platform. By bypassing custom integration work, the tool aims to provide agentic systems with the semantic context and governance necessary for reliable, enterprise-grade decision-making.
DarioHealth is merging its AI-driven chronic care platform with Beluga Health’s nationwide clinical network to bridge the gap between digital monitoring and active medical treatment. The partnership aims to automate the transition from biometric alerts to clinician-led interventions across five major health categories, including diabetes and hypertension.
A lightning-sparked wildfire in northern Saskatchewan has forced IsoEnergy to evacuate most field personnel from its Larocque East project. While the site faces no immediate direct threat, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency has mandated a suspension of exploration activities, citing dangerous conditions that may persist for up to a week.
TETRA Technologies has unveiled its Neptune Z-Lite completion fluid, a high-density solution that slashes zinc-ion concentrations by up to 60%. The company secured its first major application for the technology, winning a three-well contract for Beacon Offshore Energy’s deepwater Shenandoah and Monument projects in the Gulf of America.
Davenport-based American Power Systems has added the widely used J180 and pad mount configurations to its Ultra Performance at Idle alternator series. The move aims to help heavy-duty vehicle fleets and RV manufacturers mitigate engine load and fuel consumption while maintaining high electrical output during low-RPM operation.
Biotech startup Talawar Therapeutics has entered a definitive agreement to merge with JATT II Acquisition Corp, a move set to take the company public on the Nasdaq under the ticker TLWR. The deal, expected to close in late 2026, includes a $225 million private investment to fund clinical trials through 2028.
With over 17 billion dollars in managed premiums under his belt, former Travelers executive Salvatore Morello is moving to Affordable American Insurance. Based in Westminster, Colorado, the company has tapped the industry veteran to oversee its national agency and carrier strategy as it scales operations across 40 states.
A fourth Georgia location for Rural King opens its doors in Mableton this July, signaling the Illinois-based retailer's steady push into the Southeast. The new facility, situated at 2480 East-West Connector, combines a traditional rural-lifestyle inventory with modern retail upgrades like self-checkout kiosks and mobile payment systems.
Freight forwarders can now access real-time capacity and direct eBooking for Korean Air shipments through the Freightos platform. Announced at Air Cargo Shanghai 2026, the integration connects the carrier's global network to the digital marketplace, prioritizing major trade lanes between North America, Europe, and Asia.
Shenzhen-based X Square Robot has secured a $2.8 billion valuation following four consecutive financing rounds, cementing its status as a leader in China’s embodied AI sector. The startup is the only domestic firm to earn backing from all four major internet giants: Meituan, Alibaba, ByteDance, and Xiaomi.
Investors who purchased ADMA Biologics securities between August 9, 2024, and March 25, 2026, face an August 10 deadline to seek lead plaintiff status in a federal class action lawsuit. The litigation targets alleged securities violations following reports of questionable revenue practices and undisclosed related-party transactions.
Following the completion of the 2026 annual reconstitution, digital infrastructure firm Z Squared Inc. has officially joined the Russell 3000 and Russell 2000 indexes. The inclusion, effective since the market close on June 26, marks a significant milestone for the company just months after its Nasdaq debut.
Filmed against the historic backdrop of the Philadelphia Navy Yard, the new ESPN series "AKC Celebrates USA 250" pairs high-stakes agility and diving competitions with a pointed message for pet owners: elite canine performance depends on proactive joint support that begins years before physical symptoms ever emerge.
For the second year running, Knoxville-based Cellular Sales has secured a spot on Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces list. The distinction recognizes the Verizon retailer’s commitment to internal mentorship and an entrepreneurial culture, marking a sustained effort to prioritize employee development as the company expands its national footprint.
Sameer Kamat, a veteran software executive with two decades of experience, has been named Chief Product Officer at Centage. His appointment signals a strategic pivot for the San Antonio-based financial planning firm as it looks to aggressively integrate artificial intelligence into its core FP&A platform for mid-market clients.
VersaBank has officially launched its AI-enabled Real-Time Structured Receivable Program across Canada and the United States, marking a shift in point-of-sale financing. Financeit Canada Inc. has become the first partner to implement the technology at scale, following a pilot program that concluded ahead of schedule.
As autonomous agents move from experimental tools to enterprise mainstays, the push for governance has hit a breaking point. OpenBox AI is now embedding its runtime compliance layer directly into CopilotKit’s AG-UI protocol, allowing companies to enforce strict policy guardrails and generate audit trails without rebuilding their existing infrastructure.
