Grupo Simec saw a dramatic 662% increase in net income for the first half of 2026, reaching Ps. 2.32 billion compared to Ps. 304 million in the same period last year, primarily as the company curbed the heavy foreign exchange losses that impacted its financial performance throughout 2025.
During the annual Premier Club celebration in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Logisnext Americas named Select Equipment Sales, Inc. the recipient of the 2025 President's Award. The honor recognizes the Southern California dealership for its sustained performance and operational excellence within the UniCarriers Forklift network.
The U.S. Air Force has tapped Leidos for a massive intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance support contract, authorizing up to $717 million to bolster operations across more than 35 global locations. The agreement extends a partnership that began in 2019, embedding private contractors directly into Air Combat Command missions.
After a frantic online debut that saw inventory vanish in under 30 minutes, David is bringing its high-protein frozen desserts to Target stores nationwide. The expansion marks the brand's first major brick-and-mortar push, positioning its low-calorie, high-protein pints directly in the competitive frozen aisle.
With over $30 billion in transaction experience, industry veteran Robin Kim has joined Withum Capital as managing director of investment banking. Based in Orange County, Kim will spearhead the firm’s strategy for middle-market mergers, acquisitions, and corporate finance, targeting a sector increasingly defined by complex succession and growth challenges.
Texas-based component manufacturer Abracon has entered a franchised distribution agreement with WT Microelectronics, a move designed to accelerate the company’s footprint in the Asia-Pacific region. This deal integrates Abracon’s timing and connectivity hardware into the distributor’s vast network, specifically targeting AI, data center, and industrial sectors.
For water treatment facilities, the difference between a minor hiccup and a public health crisis often rests on the speed of a delivery truck. Justin McGee, vice president of solutions at Southeastern Tank, argues that shifting away from distant national distributors toward local partners is essential for operational security.
Gildan Activewear shares plummeted 18 percent on June 16, erasing $2.15 billion in market value after a critical report from Jehoshaphat Research accused the apparel giant of systematic channel stuffing. The sharp decline has triggered a formal investigation by Hagens Berman into potential federal securities law violations.
As families transition from summer vacation to rigid school-year schedules, Kroger is rolling out a new AI-powered shopping assistant. The tool is designed to automate meal planning, digitize handwritten grocery lists, and curate shopping carts based on specific budgetary constraints and dietary requirements across the company's digital platforms.
In a move that expands treatment options for congenital heart disease, Memorial Regional Hospital and Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital have become the fifth institution in the United States to implant the VenusP-Valve. This minimally invasive procedure marks a shift in how surgeons manage complex right ventricular outflow tract dysfunction.
Detroit-based Dauch Corporation will release its second quarter financial results on the morning of August 7, 2026, ahead of the market opening. The automotive supplier plans to host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. ET to review performance across its global driveline and metal forming operations.
A piece of Hollywood history in Peru, Vermont, is up for sale as the JJ Hapgood General Store enters the market. Established in 1827 and famously featured in the 1987 film Baby Boom, the property is now a thriving multi-revenue hospitality business seeking a new steward to continue its local legacy.
While over half of the global workforce now uses generative AI daily or weekly, corporate training programs remain stuck in the past. New research from The Conference Board indicates that most organizations are prioritizing basic AI literacy for current roles rather than preparing employees for the inevitable wave of large-scale reskilling.
The Topeka-based holding company Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.085 per share, signaling continued capital return to investors ahead of its upcoming quarterly earnings report scheduled for release on July 29.
The first 125 customers at every Texas Academy Sports + Outdoors location will receive promotional cards worth up to $100 on August 1. The statewide "Line-Up to Win" event injects over $700,000 into local shopping budgets just as families begin their preparations for the upcoming school and sports season.
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly has named Rubin Rudman’s Denise Murphy to its Hall of Fame, recognizing a legal career spanning more than three decades. The honor celebrates attorneys who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, sustained professional achievement, and a commitment to service within the Commonwealth’s legal community.
Gunther von Hagens, the unconventional scientist who pulled human anatomy from sterile labs into the public consciousness through his controversial Plastination technique, has died at 81. His passing on July 24, 2026, marks the end of a career that bridged the divide between medical education and global exhibition.
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has launched a federal lawsuit against media mogul Jay Penske, alleging a calculated scheme to seize control of the Golden Globe Awards and monopolize the entertainment industry. The litigation claims a complex network of trade publications and award shows was used to stifle competition.
A convergence of horse racing and professional rodeo arrives in Houston this November as Sam Houston Race Park partners with the Rodeo at the Racetrack circuit. The three-day event, scheduled for November 5–7, 2026, aims to blend high-stakes competition with charitable support for the veteran-focused organization Camp Hope.
Investors in MPLX LP will receive a quarterly cash distribution of $1.0765 per common unit, according to the company’s board of directors. The payout, which totals $4.31 on an annualized basis, is scheduled for disbursement on August 14 to all unitholders of record as of August 7, 2026.
A new investigation by Consumer Watchdog reveals that "Wildfire Victims First," a coalition ostensibly representing fire survivors, is a utility-funded political front. The group is allegedly manufacturing public support for a legislative bailout that would shield PG&E, SDG&E, and Southern California Edison from financial accountability for catastrophic wildfires.
From the streets of Johannesburg to the historic sets of Budapest, actor Don Worley has transformed into one of the industry’s most prolific performers. His current schedule spans back-to-back international film shoots, high-profile independent features, and the burgeoning vertical series market, marking a rapid ascent for the former attorney.
Seventeen civic leaders and preservation experts have joined the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s volunteer network, marking the 60th anniversary of the program. These advisors will assist the organization in navigating mounting threats to historic sites while leveraging their professional experience to bolster community resilience across the United States.
Anglers seeking to trim their tackle box weight can now find the WURM Stickity Split at major retailers including Walmart, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Scheels, and Meijer. The product features a 32-inch segmented soft plastic worm designed to be torn or cut into custom lengths for various rigging techniques.
With over 12 years of experience in behavioral health, Mallory Harris takes the helm at Icarus Wellness and Recovery in Boise. Tasked with overseeing residential and outpatient programs, she steps into the role as Idaho grapples with a significant rise in substance use disorders and mental health challenges.
Managing over 8 million customers across disparate channels forced Telekom Srbija to confront a fragmented marketing landscape. By integrating SAS Customer Intelligence 360 and SAS Viya, the Serbian telecommunications provider is replacing siloed, nine-team campaign operations with a unified, AI-driven decisioning engine designed for real-time personalization.
After sweeping the preliminary honors in Oxford, 23-year-old entrepreneur Zoie McGuyer has been crowned Miss Alabama Volunteer 2027. She now prepares to represent the state at the national competition in Jackson, Tennessee, next June, using the platform to expand her advocacy for children affected by abuse and neglect.
The Princeton Review has named Florida Southern College’s Online MBA program among the nation’s top 50 for 2027, a milestone that arrives as the institution celebrates a decade of providing digital business education through its Barney Barnett School of Business and Free Enterprise.
Ekinops saw its revenue climb to €58.2 million in the first half of 2026, a 2% increase fueled by strong demand for optical networks in North America and France. While the company achieved its highest quarterly activity in three years, heavy investment in its Bridge strategic plan weighed on short-term profitability.
With hurricane season looming, Tampa-based Safepoint MGA has partnered with Next Level Solutions to deploy a digital self-service portal. The platform aims to move policy management, claims filing, and payment processing away from traditional phone-based workflows, providing policyholders with a centralized, cloud-based dashboard for real-time account updates.
