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The national private school network Alpha School officially opened its new Raleigh campus this week, bringing a model defined by AI-driven, mastery-based academics to North Carolina. Located at 12600 Spruce Tree Way, the facility welcomes students from kindergarten through eighth grade for the 2026-2027 school year.
The Globee Awards has officially opened the call for nominations for its 23rd annual cybersecurity competition, inviting organizations to showcase measurable progress in digital defense. From localized workplace initiatives to large-scale global security transformations, the program seeks to highlight advancements in resilience, risk management, and threat response.
With a price tag of $55,000, a new private campus at 350 East South Water Street is betting that Chicago families are ready to trade traditional classrooms for a condensed, two-hour daily academic model. Alpha School officially opens its doors this fall, targeting students from PreK through 8th grade.
Olympus Corporation has secured an exclusive global distribution rights for a new, portable cryocatheter system developed by the Canadian firm Endocision. By removing the need for bulky CO2 tanks or external power, the device aims to bring advanced tissue biopsy and therapeutic capabilities into ICUs and emergency departments.
Olympus Corporation has finalized an exclusive global distribution agreement with Canadian firm Endocision to market a portable, single-use flexible cryocatheter system. The partnership aims to integrate Endocision’s specialized cryotechnology into Olympus’ existing respiratory portfolio, with a commercial rollout slated for the U.S., Canada, and Europe by early 2026.
Rising nineteen spots in a single year, Atlanta-based Smith + Howard has secured the 64th position on the 2026 INSIDE Public Accounting Top 100 list. The firm’s rapid ascent is underscored by an 8th-place national ranking for organic growth and a 6th-place finish among the country’s fastest-growing accounting practices.
At 2000 Woodlands Parkway, a new educational model has arrived in The Woodlands. Alpha School officially opened its doors this week for the 2026-2027 academic year, bringing a tech-centric approach that replaces traditional lectures with AI-powered, mastery-based instruction for students ranging from kindergarten through 8th grade.
Located near the University of Texas at San Antonio, Behavior Frontiers has launched its fourth ABA therapy center in the city. The new facility at 5730 Northwest Parkway aims to address rising demand for early intervention, specifically targeting children under age six as national autism diagnosis rates climb.
Vaughn College officially enters the North American Conference for Intercollegiate Athletics as a full member for the 2026-27 academic year. The unanimous decision by the NACIA Presidents Council integrates the New York City-based institution into a competitive network of small colleges across three states under the USCAA umbrella.
The global healthcare indoor location market is poised for rapid expansion, with projections indicating a climb from $3.17 billion in 2026 to $13.83 billion by 2032. Driven by a 27.8% compound annual growth rate, hospitals are increasingly integrating real-time tracking to manage complex internal logistics and patient care workflows.
A new K-8 campus has officially opened at 4801 Prosperity Church Road in Charlotte, North Carolina. The facility marks the latest expansion for Alpha School, which leverages AI-powered platforms to condense core academic requirements into a two-hour daily block, leaving the remainder of the day for collaborative life skills training.
Autoliv, the global automotive safety systems manufacturer, has announced a quarterly dividend of 87 cents per share for the third quarter of 2026. The company’s board confirmed the payout as it continues to distribute returns to shareholders while maintaining its position as a major supplier for global automakers.
More than 180,000 customers in Ohio and Kentucky faced power outages after severe storms tore through the region, downing trees and damaging critical infrastructure. To address the aftermath, the Duke Energy Foundation has launched a series of emergency grants to support local nonprofits providing essential relief to displaced residents.
A recommendation to see an oral surgeon often signals a transition from routine preventive care to specialized intervention. Dr. Yadira Cardona-Rohena of Hamilton Mill Oral & Facial Surgery clarifies that these referrals serve as a collaborative bridge, ensuring patients receive precise treatment for complex dental, jaw, and facial conditions.
Priced at $44.99, the new Restore Ritual Kit from dentist-founded brand Lewie merges oral care with nighttime beauty routines. The two-step system features medical-grade mouth tape and a hydrating recovery balm, signaling the company's strategic move from portable whitening solutions into the broader sleep and wellness market.
As Texas cements its status as the largest market for Truck Parking Club, the company’s Chief Relationship Officer, Brent Hutto, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Texas Trucking Association. Hutto, who already chairs the association’s Truck Parking Committee, brings two decades of freight technology experience to the leadership role.
Shares of Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. tumbled nearly 9% in late July after the firm reported second-quarter results that missed analyst expectations. Now, Pomerantz LLP is investigating whether the company or its leadership engaged in securities fraud or unlawful business practices during the period leading up to the decline.
With a strategic move to bolster capital, New Jersey-based bioAffinity Technologies has finalized a private placement deal expected to generate $4 million. The biotechnology firm, which specializes in noninvasive cancer diagnostics, is issuing over 8.4 million shares and accompanying warrants to an institutional investor to fund its operations.
A 35% single-day stock plunge has triggered a formal investigation into Parsons Corporation by the Pomerantz Law Firm. Attorneys are currently reviewing whether the company or its leadership misled shareholders regarding financial health, following a quarterly report that failed to meet market expectations by a significant margin.
Investors who suffered losses in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals now face a September 14, 2026, deadline to seek appointment as lead plaintiff in a federal class action lawsuit. The litigation centers on allegations of securities fraud following a series of stock price drops triggered by unfavorable clinical trial disclosures earlier this year.
Investors who purchased Capricor Therapeutics securities face a September 28, 2026, deadline to seek lead plaintiff status in a newly filed class action lawsuit. The litigation follows a sharp decline in the company's stock price triggered by unfavorable FDA briefing documents and a subsequent advisory committee vote regarding its lead product.
A sharp spike in nonperforming loans has triggered a formal investigation into Pathward Financial, Inc. by the law firm Pomerantz LLP. The inquiry centers on whether the company’s leadership misled shareholders regarding its financial health, following a quarterly report that significantly missed market expectations and forced a downward revision of earnings guidance.
The Lupus Foundation of America has awarded the 2026 Gary S. Gilkeson Career Development Award to two emerging medical scientists, Kaien Gu and Emma Materne. This two-year grant provides essential funding and mentorship to early-career investigators, aiming to bridge the financial gap in lupus research and accelerate new diagnostic strategies.
Investors have launched a class action lawsuit against First Solar, Inc. and its top executives, alleging the company misled shareholders regarding its ability to navigate shifting U.S. tariff policies. The filing claims the firm downplayed the negative financial consequences of production struggles in its Southeast Asian manufacturing facilities.
Tokyo-based developer KLab Inc. announced that its latest mobile title, My Hero Academia UNITED SURVIVAL, has surpassed one million downloads worldwide just one week after its global release. The studio is marking the milestone with a multi-day login campaign offering players an array of character enlistment tickets.
A 17.26% single-day collapse in Vertiv Holdings Co stock has triggered a formal investigation by the law firm Pomerantz LLP. The inquiry centers on whether the company or its leadership misled shareholders regarding financial performance and operational hurdles following a significant second-quarter revenue miss.
A 21% collapse in share price on July 29 has triggered an investigation into Lennox International by the Pomerantz Law Firm. The inquiry seeks to determine whether the heating and cooling manufacturer or its leadership engaged in securities fraud or unlawful business practices following a disappointing quarterly earnings report.
Investors have launched a class action lawsuit against Microvast Holdings, Inc., alleging the battery technology company misled shareholders regarding production capacity and margin targets. Filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, the complaint covers those who acquired company securities between April 2025 and March 2026.
For the third year running, Racine-based manufacturer Window Well Supply has secured a spot on the Inc. 5000, ranking 2,406th nationally among America’s fastest-growing private companies. The achievement underscores consistent expansion for the basement access product firm, which has successfully scaled its operations while maintaining high-volume shipping standards.
A 9.27% drop in share price following disappointing second-quarter results has triggered a formal investigation by Pomerantz LLP into Rollins, Inc. The firm is currently reviewing whether company leadership engaged in securities fraud or unlawful business practices, potentially impacting shareholders who held positions during the recent fiscal downturn.