U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright joined officials from Cyprus, Greece, and Israel at Rice University on June 11 to sign a declaration of intent establishing the Eastern Mediterranean Energy Center. The initiative aims to leverage regional commercial partnerships to foster stability and advance energy security across the Mediterranean basin.
La-Z-Boy Incorporated reported flat fourth-quarter sales of $570 million, as robust retail expansion struggled to overcome a softening wholesale market. Despite the stagnant top-line revenue, the furniture giant successfully boosted its operating margins through strategic store acquisitions and a series of structural exits from underperforming business segments.
Sun Life U.S. and Medzown are joining forces to connect employees at self-insured companies with advanced clinical trials for cancer and complex orthopedic conditions. By integrating AI-driven analytics into stop-loss insurance plans, the partnership aims to improve patient outcomes while curbing the rising financial burden of specialty medical claims.
Springfield residents now have access to noninvasive brain stimulation technology as Blissful Essence Wellness Center launches the region’s first EXOMIND treatment. The facility, which opened its doors on June 16, integrates advanced neurological support with aesthetic services to address the physical and emotional well-being of its clients.
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Lancaster-based Fulton Financial Corporation has authorized a quarterly cash dividend of nineteen cents per share for common stockholders. The payout, scheduled for July 15, 2026, follows a board decision that also secures dividends for holders of the company’s Series A Fixed Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock.
A local Ashburn fire station is upgrading its emergency response capabilities to include specialized high-voltage safety training, a move sponsored by the Dent Shop of Ashburn. The initiative aims to close a critical knowledge gap as electric vehicles, which can carry 800-volt charges, become increasingly common on Loudoun County roads.
Employees have ranked Menlo Park-based Robert Half among the best places to work in the Bay Area, earning the global talent solutions firm a spot on the 2026 lists published by the San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley Business Journal, alongside a similar honor from Fortune.
Calgary-based energy giant Enbridge Inc. has finalized a debt exchange transaction, replacing all outstanding medium-term notes issued by its subsidiary, Enbridge Pipelines Inc. (EPI), with new notes of equal principal amount directly from the parent company, effective June 16, 2026.
After twenty-five years of steady expansion in the specialized healthcare real estate market, Columbus-based Scioto Properties has unveiled a minimalist brand identity. The shift marks a transition from a pure financing firm into a multifaceted provider of construction, development, and property management services for the IDD and behavioral health sectors.
Rigel Pharmaceuticals has officially closed its global licensing agreement for VEPPANU, a treatment for advanced breast cancer, following the expiration of federal antitrust waiting periods. The South San Francisco-based biotech firm finalized the deal with Arvinas and Pfizer, clearing the way for a commercial launch this August.
Indianapolis-based Allison Transmission Holdings has successfully lowered the interest rate on its $508 million term loan by 25 basis points. The adjustment, finalized June 11, keeps the original March 2031 maturity date intact while easing the company’s annual debt service obligations by approximately $1.3 million.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals unveiled 11 late-breaking studies at the SLEEP 2026 conference, highlighting how its low-sodium oxybate, Xywav, influences cardiometabolic health and treatment personalization for patients with narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia.
As the 2026 World Cup descends on South Florida, Miami Beach is pivoting from a traditional beach destination to a centralized fan hub. The city is pairing official tournament watch parties and public art installations with specialized hotel packages to capture the influx of international travelers visiting for the matches.
As the U.S. population ages, the National Council on Aging is evaluating how artificial intelligence might reshape home care. While the technology promises to streamline administrative burdens for millions of caregivers, experts warn that unchecked implementation risks compromising the essential human connection and privacy standards required for vulnerable populations.
The U.S. Navy has issued a $23.4 million contract to Castelion for 50 Blackbeard hypersonic weapon prototypes, signaling a shift from experimental flight testing to early operational capability. This firm-fixed-price order includes the specialized storage and shipping containers required to field the low-cost strike systems by 2027.
Four platforms have secured top-tier status in the 2026 Customer Service Management Data Quadrant Report, a study evaluating software based exclusively on verified end-user feedback. The rankings highlight tools that streamline complex support operations and improve response consistency across enterprise and midmarket sectors.
For homeowners in North Alabama, the price tag of a new HVAC system often feels like a moving target. Jason Sanders, owner of Comfort Masters, highlights that equipment size, energy efficiency ratings, and the specific physical layout of a home are the primary variables dictating final installation costs.
Investors in THOR Industries are set to receive a cash payout following the company's latest board meeting in Elkhart. Directors approved a regular quarterly dividend of $0.52 per share, maintaining the recreational vehicle manufacturer’s commitment to shareholder returns amidst a complex economic landscape.
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers celebrated the global reach of UK talent in London, presenting rock icon Sir Roger Daltrey with the Founders Award and honoring Sir Idris Elba with the Creative Voice Award for his contributions across music, film, and community advocacy.
Luxury furniture brand Caracole is replacing fragmented spreadsheets and siloed communication with Centric PLM, aiming to centralize its product development data. The move is designed to scale global operations and ensure consistency across its design, manufacturing, and retail touchpoints as the company expands its international market presence.
With a long-delayed rodeo ban ordinance on the brink of expiration, city officials and animal welfare advocates will gather at Los Angeles City Hall this Wednesday. They are demanding that the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee move the measure to a full City Council vote before the summer recess.
Domestic quartz producers are calling on the Trump administration to implement a 50% tariff and a 141-million-square-foot import quota. The Quartz Manufacturing Alliance of America argues that these safeguards are essential to counter an import surge that has caused a 17.2% decline in U.S. production since 2021.
Three financial advisors led the 2025 cohort of the Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor program, earning top honors for their proficiency in navigating distressed business entities. The awards, sponsored by AlixPartners, LLP, were presented during the Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors annual conference held earlier this month in Nashville.
Thirty-five thousand feet above the earth, the cabin of a Southwest Airlines jet transformed into an impromptu concert hall as the Plain White T's performed their chart-topping hit "Hey There Delilah." The surprise set marked the 15th anniversary of the airline’s Live at 35 program, echoing the band's original appearance years prior.
Investors who incurred significant financial losses linked to Veritone, Inc. have until July 20, 2026, to apply as lead plaintiffs in a pending securities fraud lawsuit. The litigation targets alleged financial reporting failures that misled shareholders regarding the company's true revenue and assets throughout late 2025 and early 2026.
APM Terminals Los Angeles has signed a contract to procure 40 HUSK-e XP battery-electric terminal tractors from Orange EV, bringing its total electric fleet at Pier 400 to 60 units. This expansion marks the full electrification of the terminal's on-dock rail drayage operations, a first for the Port of Los Angeles.
Investors who suffered financial losses linked to Commvault Systems Inc. between April 2025 and January 2026 now have until July 17, 2026, to file as lead plaintiffs in a pending class action lawsuit. The litigation targets alleged misrepresentations regarding the company’s internal sales reporting and growth projections.
Sixteen Taiwanese technology firms descended on Detroit this week for the ITS America Conference & Expo, signaling a push to integrate their edge computing and V2X communication hardware into the U.S. mobility grid. The delegation aims to position Taiwan as a primary provider of secure, scalable intelligence for American smart cities.
Investors who incurred financial losses holding Badger Meter, Inc. stock now have a window to serve as lead plaintiffs in a pending class action lawsuit. The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith issued the call for participants, setting an August 3, 2026, deadline to join the litigation against the firm.
After serving as the company’s interim CFO and overseeing financial operations for over two years, Brendan Ferretti has been tapped to lead Reworld’s aggressive expansion strategy. He moves into the role of Executive Vice President of Business Development and M&A, reporting directly to President and CEO Azeez Mohammed.
