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Adding $1.4 billion in assets under management, the independent wealth firm Cerity Partners has finalized a merger with Palo Alto-based Cornerstone Capital. The deal bolsters Cerity’s footprint in Silicon Valley, integrating a boutique practice with nearly five decades of experience into its national advisory platform.
With a fresh $4 million infusion, 108 BioCapital is backing SedMed to scale the distribution of its non-electric toilet lift. The device, designed to assist those with limited mobility, has already gained a foothold in over 40 hospital systems, prompting the firm to eye both domestic growth and international expansion.
For CEO Eli Yedid, the partnership between luxury menswear label Thomas Pink and Susan G. Komen is more than a corporate initiative; it is a personal mission. As the brand kicks off its October campaign, Yedid is stepping up as a co-chair for the organization’s signature Party in Pink fundraiser.
More than 2 million Americans rely on augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) tools to interact with the world. This October, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is highlighting how large, public-facing communication boards are evolving from niche medical equipment into essential infrastructure for inclusive, accessible neighborhoods.
Chicken Salad Chick is aggressively targeting the Northeast, securing development agreements across New York, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. This regional push marks a pivotal phase in the brand’s national strategy, fueled by a record-breaking influx of experienced multi-unit operators and high consumer demand for its Southern-style menu.
With 90% of employees now utilizing artificial intelligence at least weekly, Workday has officially established its UAE operations. The enterprise platform is opening a dedicated Dubai office to support local organizations as they transition from experimental AI usage to integrating machine learning into core HR and finance functions.
Dallas-based NexAnnuity has launched the NexVantage Multi-Year Guaranteed Annuity, a fixed-rate retirement product developed through a new strategic partnership with the Texas-based Fortis Life and Annuity Insurance Company. The offering aims to provide capital preservation and predictable growth for investors seeking to bypass market volatility.
Nearly nine decades after Amelia Earhart vanished over the Pacific, a new expedition is targeting a mysterious submerged anomaly near the remote atoll of Nikumaroro. DHL Express has stepped in as the official logistics partner, tasked with delivering over 1,650 pounds of specialized search equipment to the isolated Kiribati site.
Los Angeles-based RCLCO Fund Advisors and Utrecht’s a.s.r. real assets investment partners have launched a strategic alliance to provide cross-border real estate investment services. The partnership combines RFA’s North American market intelligence with the European and Asian-Pacific expertise of a.s.r. to support global institutional asset owners.
As Cybersecurity Awareness Month begins, the GRC platform IntelliGRC is pushing for a shift in how small businesses handle defense-sector compliance. By leveraging managed service providers, the company aims to move beyond simple password hygiene toward continuous, documented security that stands up to legal and contractual scrutiny.
Securing honors across eight distinct categories, Orange-based Roth Staffing Companies has been named a 2026 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence winner. The award, conferred by research firm Energage, highlights organizations that prioritize employee-centric environments, ranging from leadership and professional development to compensation and workplace flexibility.
Binghamton-based engineering firm McFarland Johnson has cracked the top 15 of Fortune’s 2026 Best Workplaces in Engineering list, marking the company’s debut on the national ranking. The placement highlights the firm's transition toward a people-first culture, validated by feedback from thousands of employees across the industry.
More than 4.9 million consumer products are under fresh scrutiny as the Consumer Product Safety Commission announces a wave of recalls and safety warnings. The alerts span from faulty electric grills and cargo bikes to children’s toys that pose severe risks of ingestion, entrapment, or fire for unsuspecting households.
Sales intelligence platform RocketReach is now a Gong Enrich Data Partner, integrating 700 million preverified contacts directly into Gong's Revenue Graph. This collaboration aims to strip away the manual friction of prospecting, allowing go-to-market teams to automate data enrichment within their existing revenue workflows.
Employees at Cabinetworks Group’s Waconia, Minnesota plant now have access to free medical care directly at their workplace. The 1,500-square-foot facility, which opened following a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 30, represents the manufacturer's third zero-cost health clinic launched across its national network in the last two years.
St. Louis-based ArchKey has acquired Cleveland’s US Communications & Electric, a move designed to bolster its national footprint in specialized technology integration. The deal integrates a portfolio covering audio-visual systems, network infrastructure, and security solutions into ArchKey’s existing electrical and critical infrastructure platform, effective October 1, 2026.
With over 30 years of executive experience managing global portfolios exceeding $550 million, Kim Chanderbir has joined Info-Tech Research Group as Senior Managing Partner II. She will lead the firm’s Financial and Professional Services division, focusing on modernization and measurable business outcomes for a global membership base.
With over three decades of executive leadership under her belt, Kim Chanderbir has joined Info-Tech Research Group as Senior Managing Partner II for Financial & Professional Services. She arrives to spearhead modernization and transformation initiatives for the firm’s global member base, focusing on delivering measurable business outcomes in complex, highly regulated sectors.
With cybersecurity job demand in the Upstate region currently outpacing supply by 17 percent, Greenville Technical College is launching the Center for Applied AI and Cyber Resiliency. The new facility aims to bridge the talent gap by integrating advanced technology training directly into the college's core academic curriculum.
Thessaloniki prepares to host HAIRFEST 2026 from October 17–19, with AI-powered booking platform Fresha returning as the event’s mega sponsor. The gathering at the I. Vellidis Convention Center will showcase a global lineup of barbers and educators, highlighting the rapid internationalization of the professional hair industry.
Universal Music Group N.V. will disclose its financial performance for the third quarter of 2026 on October 29, following the close of trading on the Euronext exchange. The Hilversum-based music giant plans to follow the release with a conference call scheduled for 6:15 p.m. Central European Time.
Ninety-nine barrels of 14-year-old whiskey are hitting the market as Brown-Forman revives its historic King of Kentucky label for 2026. This high-proof, single-barrel release marks a continuation of the brand's premium heritage, with bottles retailing at $399 and showcasing specific maturation data from the Louisville distillery.
Universal Music Group will disclose its financial performance for the third quarter of 2026 on October 29, following the close of the Euronext market. The Hilversum-based music giant plans to hold a conference call shortly thereafter to review the results with stakeholders and analysts.
For the 12th year running, the National Marine Electronics Association has named Garmin its Manufacturer of the Year. The recognition, announced October 1 in Olathe, Kansas, highlights a decade-long dominance in marine electronics, with industry professionals honoring the company across six distinct product categories for their performance and reliability.
Two floors, twenty employees, and an open door for acquisitions: 5W is staking its future on Tampa. The independent PR giant is scaling its Florida presence to capture a rapidly shifting market, betting that local roots will help navigate the complexities of AI-driven brand discovery and a changing media landscape.
Born from the 1997 tragedy of 16-year-old Jason Flatt, The Jason Foundation today observes its 29th anniversary. What started as a local kitchen-table initiative in Hendersonville, Tennessee, has evolved into a nationwide network providing suicide awareness resources across all 50 states to prevent similar family losses.
Kazakhstan has become the first Central Asian nation to deploy Starlink’s Direct to Cell technology, bypassing the need for terrestrial towers. The service, launched via a partnership between the Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Beeline Kazakhstan, allows standard smartphones to transmit data directly from orbit in remote regions.
Hundreds of amateur and professional bakers are descending on the Olympic Mills Building this weekend, as the second annual Portland Craft Chocolate Festival kicks off with its inaugural C4 Chocolate Chip Cookie Competition, a centerpiece event that has already surpassed organizer expectations for local engagement.
Global Gaming Women recognized Tracy Bradford, President of Seminole Hard Rock Support Services, with its prestigious 2026 Patty Becker Pay It Forward Award. The honor, presented at the organization’s annual Kick Up Your Heels event in Las Vegas, celebrates her long-standing advocacy for mentorship and professional development for women within the gaming sector.
Patients often underestimate the transition from surgery to daily mobility, viewing the procedure as the finish line rather than the starting point of rehabilitation. Nicole Swiatek, a physical therapy expert in Amherst, New York, outlines how structured movement and strength training define the path back to independent living.