Edith Edwards, Chief Analytics Officer at Buzz Health, has earned a spot on Becker’s Hospital Review’s 2026 'Women in Health IT to Know' list. The honor highlights her work in leveraging data to bridge the gap between pharmacy pricing programs and the patients struggling to afford their life-saving medications.
Thousands of injuries and property damage incidents occur annually during the peak summer entertaining season, often stemming from preventable hazards. As homeowners prepare for Fourth of July gatherings and backyard barbecues, Mercury Insurance is urging a proactive approach to mitigate liability risks associated with common outdoor traditions.
To mark the nation's 250th anniversary, Yesway and Allsup's stores are rolling out a seasonal promotion running from July 1 through September 8. The campaign features app-based rewards, fuel discounts, and a sweepstakes offering a 2026 Ford F-150 Lariat and a year of free fuel to grand prize winners.
As internal AI adoption shifts from experimental pilot programs to large-scale enterprise integration, ReadyAI has appointed industry veteran Ashwin Rangan as Executive Advisor and Strategic Brand Ambassador. Starting July 1, 2026, the former global CIO will lead efforts to provide governance and clarity for C-suite leaders navigating complex AI deployments.
With over a dozen U.S. states now mandating strict age verification for online platforms, Glendale-based L8P8, Inc. has debuted Loop8ID Age Shield. The tool aims to satisfy legal requirements by verifying age via device signals from Apple and Google, bypassing the need for government-issued ID uploads or personal data storage.
After two decades navigating the complexities of municipal court administration in Oklahoma and Georgia, Jason James is shifting his focus from the bench to the boardroom. JusticeONE has appointed the former court clerk as its new Product Owner, tasking him with aligning the company’s software roadmap with daily operational realities.
Forbes has named SogoTrade one of the ten best brokerage platforms for 2026, citing the firm's balance of low-cost trading and comprehensive research utilities. The St. Louis-based company continues to emphasize long-term stability and regulatory compliance as primary drivers for its recent growth among global investors.
Honey Play Box has launched the KAI PRO, a male wellness device designed to integrate into the company's digital ecosystem. The hardware marks a shift toward app-controlled intimacy, allowing users to synchronize experiences via Bluetooth and remote connectivity tools, bridging the gap for long-distance relationships through real-time, two-way interaction.
A 4-2 victory in a series of physical tests has reignited the debate over plant-based nutrition in elite athletics. In a challenge hosted by content creator Brandon William, three members of the Vegan Strong PlantBuilt team outperformed their meat-eating counterparts, putting their strength and endurance to the test.
Kenneth W. Ward has stepped into the role of Chief Financial Officer at Venbrook Group, the Los Angeles-based insurance brokerage and risk management firm. His appointment, effective immediately, marks a strategic move to bolster the company’s financial oversight and support its ongoing expansion within the U.S. market.
As businesses grapple with the risks of rapid machine learning adoption, Typeform has secured ISO/IEC 42001 certification. This international milestone confirms the company’s internal frameworks for AI development, risk management, and data protection, positioning the firm among the first to receive independent validation for its AI-powered engagement platform.
Austin-based cybersecurity firm Darkstrike has recruited Roman Yampolskiy, a prominent AI safety researcher and University of Louisville professor, to serve as an advisor. His appointment signals a strategic push by the company to bolster its governance and containment frameworks for autonomous systems and machine-driven decision-making.
A Tucson-based startup has successfully tested its Licerion Strike lithium-metal battery, achieving a 140% increase in energy density over standard lithium-ion packs. During flight trials on the Astro Max drone platform, the new technology extended mission endurance from 33 minutes to a full hour without requiring any airframe modifications.
The Department of War has awarded Casepoint an exclusive $98.8 million Blanket Purchase Agreement to overhaul legal operations across defense agencies. By deploying AI-powered, FedRAMP High-authorized software, the contract aims to replace manual, legacy systems with automated workflows capable of handling sensitive classified data at scale.
For sellers in Fort Lauderdale, the difference between a seamless transaction and a stressful ordeal often comes down to the calendar. Howard Goldberg, a real estate expert with RE/MAX Consultants Realty 1, argues that aligning property listings with seasonal demand and life transitions is the true key to success.
Princeton-based CobbleStone Software secured multiple accolades in the G2 Summer 2026 Awards, earning recognition for its contract lifecycle management platform. The software provider topped categories ranging from deployment speed to customer support, reflecting a growing industry pivot toward AI-integrated, user-friendly contract management tools.
Bain & Company is joining forces with Google Cloud to help global enterprises move beyond isolated AI experiments toward production-grade systems. By pairing Google’s Gemini models and infrastructure with Bain’s strategic implementation expertise, the partnership aims to accelerate the adoption of agentic AI across complex corporate environments.
To combat the widening shortage of skilled technicians, Universal Technical Institute is launching a nine-month HVACR diploma program at its Lisle, Illinois facility. The move marks the latest step in a national rollout designed to funnel students into residential and commercial heating, cooling, and refrigeration roles.
Runlayer, a startup building infrastructure to govern enterprise AI agents, has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round led by Felicis. The investment, which brings the company’s total capital to $42 million, aims to help large organizations transition from simple AI experimentation to workforce-wide agent delegation.
Meridian Cloud is shifting its infrastructure strategy by adopting Infinium Edge’s thermal cooling technology for its nationwide network of GPU clusters. By deploying liquid-cooled, factory-built modules in key Tier 1 metros, the company aims to bypass the thermal throttling limits that currently plague air-cooled and direct-to-chip data centers.
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, Benton Harbor-based Whirlpool Corporation is marking a rare industrial milestone: 115 years as the nation’s only major domestic kitchen and laundry appliance manufacturer. The company is launching a series of employee and consumer events to honor its century-long commitment to homegrown production.
Orlando-based franchise platform EverSmith Brands has named Michael Abramson as its new chief operating officer, tasking the veteran executive with scaling its portfolio of 800 territories. Abramson, who previously held senior leadership roles at Xponential Fitness and D1 Training, assumes the position effective immediately to bolster franchisee support systems.
A 384-unit residential complex in Somerset, New Jersey, has changed hands in an off-market deal facilitated by CBRE. The sale of Grove at Somerset marks the conclusion of a multi-year value-add investment strategy for Harbor Group International, which held the property since it was built in 2013.
After a stint gaining external industry experience, Richard Orduno has returned to FirstService Residential as Vice President for Eastern North Carolina. He rejoins the property management firm to oversee regional operations, reporting to Senior Vice President Brian Pinkham and focusing on team development and strategic growth.
Two of Michigan’s oldest community banks, Keweenaw Financial Corp. and Range Financial Corp., have entered a definitive merger agreement to form a new institution. The all-stock deal will combine assets worth $1.68 billion, creating a regional powerhouse operating under the name Superior Range Bank, N.A.
A landmark collaboration between Metabolon and Genomics England has successfully mapped the biochemical profiles of over 7,500 participants. By integrating this large-scale metabolomics data into the 100,000 Genomes Project, researchers aim to bridge the gap between genetic variants and clinical reality for patients suffering from undiagnosed rare diseases.
Accountants managing small business clients can now link AI assistants directly to verified banking data via Lili’s new Model Context Protocol server. The integration aims to eliminate manual report generation by feeding real-time financial snapshots into AI tools, allowing professionals to address cash flow issues before they escalate.
Finance teams often lose significant time and capital to the manual intake and validation of invoices, a persistent friction point in procurement. Carlsbad-based Unimarket is now moving to resolve this with the launch of a standalone AI-powered tool designed to automate the full lifecycle from document receipt to final payment.
Washington-based developer Teaching Strategies has emerged as a finalist in three categories for the 2026 CODiE Awards, building on its previous success in the education technology sector. The company's platform, which serves approximately 4.5 million children annually, is now vying for top honors in curriculum, integrated solutions, and professional development.
A syndicate of global banks led by RBC Capital Markets has finalized a $300 million senior secured credit facility for Terawatt Infrastructure. The deal, which includes $150 million in committed funding and an incremental $150 million option, provides the capital necessary to scale a nationwide network of autonomous and electric vehicle charging hubs.
