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AppraisalWorks, a leading provider of collateral management systems, along with Accurate Group, a leading national appraisal management company (AMC) and provider of technology-enabled real estate solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with HomeVision, the industry leader in AI-powered review of valuation services.

Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) for potential securities fraud after significant stock drops.

Rajant Corporation and Nokia announce a collaboration to integrate Rajant’s Kinetic Mesh® networking technology and Cowbell distributed computing AI platform with the Nokia Cognitive Operations platform, a ruggedized multi-access edge AI platform for mission-critical operations. This collaboration will deliver unique benefits to unify mission-critical connectivity, distributed edge intelligence, and cognitive operational capabilities for mining, ports, public safety, oil and gas, defense, and other industrial sectors operating in demanding environments.

Hinman Vineyards, one of Oregon’s pioneering wineries, along with Tior, its premium, limited-production label, have partnered with Banville Wine Merchants for distribution in Oregon. The partnership marks a significant step for the Hinman family during their first full season back at the helm of the winery they originally founded in 1979. By joining forces with Banville, Hinman and Tior ensure their portfolios will be deeply represented in their own Pacific Northwest backyard by a distributor renowned for its focus on high-quality, authentic family-driven brands.

ALSAC, the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®, has been named to Fast Company's 2026 Best Workplaces for Innovators list. The closely watched annual ranking spotlights organizations that empower employees to test new ideas that drive meaningful change.

The sunshine state just got a whole lot brighter, as E! announced today that The Golden Life will premiere on Tuesday, October 20 at 10 PM ET/PT with a special 90-minute episode. Kelly Bensimon, Countess Luann De Lesseps, Dorinda Medley, Sonja Morgan, and Ramona Singer are bringing decades of friendship and feuds to sunny Palm Beach, FL, for a new start in the Sunshine State.

AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Genesis Global Re Limited (Genesis) (Nassau, Bahamas).

Herzig Engineering, a leading provider of electrical safety and reliability services, today announced the acquisition of Brady Infrared, a respected infrared inspection services provider based in Florida. Herzig Engineering is backed by Copley Equity Partners. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Knightscope, Inc. (NASDAQ: KSCP), the security technology company building the nation’s first Autonomous Security Force, today published “The Security Agent,” the third field brief in its series, ahead of the Force’s live debut at GSX 2026, the Global Security Exchange, Booth #3905, September 14-16, 2026, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. The Field Brief makes the case that the guard industry’s headcount model is broken and presents an alternative: a licensed member of the Autonomous Security Force, vetted, trained, and equipped to act on what the machines and Mission Intelligence verify and to make the calls no sensor can make.

MidOcean Partners (“MidOcean” or the “Firm”), a premier New York-based alternative asset manager specializing in middle market private equity, alternative credit and structured equity, announced the signing of the sale of SI Solutions, Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively, “SI” or the “Company”) to a Macquarie Asset Management-led consortium (“Macquarie”).

AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of La Colonial, S.A. – Compañía de Seguros (La Colonial) (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic).

PitchBook, the leading private capital market intelligence platform and a business unit of Morningstar (NASDAQ: MORN), today announced it is now a data partner for ChatGPT for Financial Services. ChatGPT for Financial Services is a tailored ChatGPT experience that combines built-in financial data with GPT-6 Astra’s reasoning to help teams develop research, financial models, and client materials in their firm’s formats. Through PitchBook's expanded Essential dataset, teams using ChatGPT for Financial Services can access firmographic data on companies, investors, and funds directly within ChatGPT.

Intapp (NASDAQ: INTA), the governed AI platform for professional firms in highly regulated industries, announced its DealCloud with Celeste plug-in for ChatGPT for Financial Services. Celeste is Intapp’s Firm AI expert co-worker that knows the firm: its clients, its funds and investors, and the judgment calls partners have made over the years. ChatGPT for Financial Services is a tailored ChatGPT experience that combines built-in financial data with GPT-6 Astra’s reasoning to help teams develop research, financial models, and client materials in their firm’s formats.

The LYCRA Company, a global leader in developing fiber and technology solutions for the apparel and personal care industries, today announced its inaugural exhibition at the NSC Safety Congress & Expo, being held September 14-16 in Indianapolis. The company also marks the North American debut of its “FIBERS THAT WORK” portfolio of innovative solutions for workwear, uniforms, and protective apparel.

John Shegerian, Co-Founder, CEO and Chairman of ERI, the nation’s leading material resource recovery, ITAD, mobility and data destruction/processing provider and largest recycler of electronics, was invited to deliver a keynote presentation at the Texas A&M University Rare Earth Element Recovery Summit last week.

Milliman, Inc., a premier global consulting and actuarial firm, today released its monthly Milliman 100 Pension Funding Index (PFI), which analyzes the 100 largest U.S. corporate pension plans.

Yelp Inc. (NYSE: YELP), the company that connects people with great local businesses, today announced that it has integrated OpenAI’s GPT-Live-1 into two of its AI-powered business tools: Yelp Host, its voice AI solution for restaurants, and Hatch, its AI communication platform for service businesses. Yelp Host and Hatch are among the first solutions to deploy GPT-Live-1, OpenAI's latest voice model featuring a full-duplex voice architecture, which enables conversations to include natural pauses, interruptions, and overlapping speech.

Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP has launched an urgent investigation into whether certain officers and directors of Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) approved a buyout of Utz for inadequate consideration, breaching their fiduciary duties to Utz’s shareholders, and whether Utz’s shareholders have suffered damages as a result. Attorney Joseph A. Pettigrew is heading the investigation—what shareholders need to know:

TrueFoundry, an enterprise AI infrastructure platform, today announced the availability of TrueFoundry AI Gateway in the Microsoft Marketplace, the unified online destination for customers to buy trusted cloud solutions, AI apps, and agents to meet their business needs. TrueFoundry customers can now discover and deploy TrueFoundry AI Gateway through Microsoft Marketplace, with smooth integration and streamlined management across Microsoft Azure and other Microsoft products.

Breach Inlet Capital Management, LLC (“Breach Inlet Capital” or “we”) is a top 10 shareholder of PROG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PRG) (“PRG” or the “Company”) with ownership of approximately 3.0% of the shares outstanding. Today, we published an investment presentation outlining our view that the Company’s shares are materially undervalued and PRG could spin off its high-growth business to potentially correct the current mispricing.

Pexco LLC has acquired Recto Molded Products and Legacy Extrusions, expanding its capabilities in complex injection molding, tooling, assembly, and engineered thermoplastic solutions for OEM manufacturers. The Cincinnati-based companies bring more than a century of manufacturing expertise, advanced production technologies, and value-added services that strengthen Pexco’s ability to support customers from product design through full-scale production.

First Internet Bank announced that Nick Campbell has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Chief Lending Officer. In his new role, he will lead the Bank's lending organizations, including Small Business Administration (SBA) Lending, Commercial Real Estate Financing, Acquisition, Development and Construction (ADC) Lending, Commercial & Industrial (C&I) Lending, Consumer Lending and Business Lending. He is responsible for leading lending strategy, driving portfolio growth and expanding the specialized lending solutions that help businesses and consumers achieve their financial goals nationwide.

United Data Technologies (UDT), a national technology leader focused on delivering IT and telecommunication solutions with a deep expertise in the K-12 space, is proud to share the success of its 2026 Back-to-School Drive, which provided local students with the tools they need to thrive in this upcoming school year.

Halloween in Springfield is taking over Jack in the Box. Jack in the Box (NASDAQ: JACK) is teaming up with The Simpsons to bring the iconic Treehouse of Horror specials from the screen to the drive-thru with a limited-time lineup featuring Krusty-inspired burgers, Forbidden D’oh!nut Holes, an all-new Spooky Simpsons Sauce, six special-edition glow-in-the-dark cups and custom packaging that brings Jack Box into the twisted world of Treehouse of Horror.

Veritone, Inc. (NASDAQ: VERI), a leader in enterprise AI and data solutions, today announced its participation at IBC2026 in Amsterdam from September 11-14. At its stand, 14.A56, at the RAI convention center, Veritone will showcase solutions and services that help media organizations transform unstructured video, audio and image libraries into searchable, monetizable intelligence at enterprise scale.

WAKA Inc. (HQ: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Keita Noda; “WAKA”) announced, at the Roblox Developer Conference 2026 currently taking place in the U.S., that the first official Roblox game based on the anime “GINTAMA” is in development. Officially licensed and supervised by Anime Production Committee, this official title — developed and distributed by WAKA.

WAKA Inc. (HQ: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Keita Noda; “WAKA”) announced, at the Roblox Developer Conference 2026 currently taking place in the U.S., that the first official Roblox game based on the anime “BLACK CLOVER” is in development.

Adams County’s public library system, Anythink Libraries, is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 with free programs, experiences, stories and reading recommendations honoring the cultures, histories and contributions of Hispanic and Latine communities. Programs for children, teens, adults and families will take place across all eight of Anythink’s locations (including the newly opened Nature Library), with experiences offered in English and Spanish.

Twenty-five years after 9/11 reshaped aviation security, a new national survey finds most Americans believe the buildings where they work never got a comparable upgrade. The data lines up with what security directors have said for years. Only 21% of Americans believe physical security has significantly improved since 9/11. 76% say everyday office buildings never got investment on par with aviation and a majority of Americans say addressing upgrades is urgent.

Blackline Safety, a global leader in connected safety technology, will feature its new G8 connected safety wearable at the 2026 National Safety Council (NSC) Safety Congress and Expo in Indianapolis, Indiana, following strong early customer adoption.

Baseten, the AI inference company powering the world's most advanced AI applications, today announced that it has acquired Blaxel, an infrastructure company building secure, persistent execution environments, or sandboxes, for AI agents. With the acquisition, Blaxel joins Baseten, bringing deep expertise and technology for agentic tools and infrastructure. Together with Blaxel, Baseten further expands its platform toward delivering the fastest, most reliable, secure and cost-effective infrastructure agents need to run code, use tools and maintain state.

FourKites, the leader in AI-driven supply chain transformation and pioneer of Outcome-as-a-Service for Supply Chain™, today announced its placement in the Leader quadrant of the Nucleus Research 2026 Control Tower Technology Value Matrix. FourKites® entered the matrix as an Accelerator in 2025, its first year under evaluation.

Zero Networks, the leading provider of Zero Trust security solutions, today announced the appointment of Yossi Dagan as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), further strengthening its executive leadership team as the company scales its global business and continues to see growing enterprise demand for automated microsegmentation.

Andreessen Horowitz announced today that it plans to establish a regional headquarters for its $1.176 billion American Dynamism fund in West Palm Beach, Florida, in an office tower owned by Related Ross. The new headquarters will serve as the fund’s operational base in Florida’s Gold Coast, marking a next chapter of investment in a region that is increasingly shaping the technologies and industries driving American competitiveness.

U.S. households pay a median $100 a month for mobile phone service — $1,200 a year — according to the 2026 doxoINSIGHTS U.S. Mobile Phone Report, released today by doxo. Built on actual bill payment activity spanning 97% of U.S. ZIP codes, the report finds that 88% of households carry the bill — a market worth $172 billion.

Codestrap – a pioneering software development company that delivers specialized solutions to enterprise customers without the cost, risk, and human displacement common to the industry, today announced the appointment of Wes Kapsa as Chief Revenue Officer. The strategic hire comes as enterprise AI adoption grapples with real limits on cost, consistency and risk, and as demand grows from Fortune 500 companies in regulated and non-regulated industries for an approach built to solve them.

Nu (NYSE: NU), the largest digital bank in Latin America, announces the start of operations in the United States with the launch of a full suite of financial products designed for customers' everyday banking needs. In addition to the U.S. launch, Nu also introduces Nu Global, a multi-currency digital account for people with global lives, that allows fee-free, fast money movement across more than 35 countries. These products will be available beginning today; users can sign up now at nu.com to be among the first to have access.

Stensul, the AI governance platform for enterprise email marketing, today announced new capabilities in its September release that move large enterprises toward a new campaign operating model: their AI agents handle production — from brief through campaign assembly and preparation for activation — within Stensul’s governance, while people direct strategy, manage exceptions, and oversee approvals.

ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging and material science, is proud to announce its role in supporting Circle K's launch of Flamin' Hot® Boneless Chicken Wings, created in partnership with PepsiCo/Frito-Lay. Designed to address key challenges in hot food packaging, ProAmpac's custom fiber-based tray helps maintain food quality, improve shelf appeal, and enhance the consumer experience.

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz reminds investors of the upcoming November 3, 2026 deadline to participate as a lead plaintiff in the securities fraud class action lawsuit filed on behalf of investors who acquired Beta Bionics, Inc. (“Beta Bionics” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BBNX) securities between July 30, 2025 and February 24, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Leadership teams are expected to drive change while simultaneously navigating competing priorities, shifting roles and increasingly complex business environments. Yet many transformation efforts assume the leadership team is already operating as a high-performing team.

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of shareholders who purchased or otherwise acquired Papa John’s International, Inc. (“Papa John’s” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PZZA) common stock between August 7, 2025 and August 5, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Papa John’s investors have until November 2, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion.

The state of Texas officially kicks off its first White House-backed eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP) flights today. Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, is carrying out a week-long flight campaign across the Dallas-Fort Worth region. The Joby eVTOL aircraft will fly real-world routes across North Texas, including direct flights into Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and major urban hubs.

Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE: JOBY) today announced that its autonomous J208 aircraft has begun a month-long, coast-to-coast tour with stops across 10 states. The tour demonstrates the real-world operational maturity, safety, and dual-use utility of its autonomous flight system for both civil and defense applications, including emergency services, as part of its work under the White House-backed eVTOL and AAM Integration Pilot Program (eIPP).

Caesars Palace is welcoming one of the best bars in the world this fall in tandem with the resort’s 60th anniversary celebrations. Known for its outstanding mixology, carefully selected ingredients and clever presentation, SIPS Drinkery House will take over VISTA Cocktail Lounge from Oct. 31 through Dec. 31 and give guests the sip of a lifetime. Based in Barcelona’s famed Eixample neighborhood, SIPS is “an experience full of technique, creativity and no barriers…” (Condé Nast Traveler), where “serious cocktails are served in unserious forms” (Tasting Table).

Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the #1 AI CRM, today announced a landmark multiyear partnership with the International Chess Federation (FIDE), becoming the Title Sponsor of the FIDE World Championship Matches 2026–28 and the official AI partner of the FIDE World Chess Championship and FIDE Rankings. The collaboration will utilize the full power of Agentforce 360 — the complete portfolio of Salesforce AI solutions that power the Agentic Enterprise — to unify every layer of its operations, player rankings, and fan connections onto a single platform. This includes leveraging Slack to further connect FIDE’s global teams and streamline workflows.

Adam Bass, President and Chief Executive Officer of Buchalter, will serve as a moderator and featured panelist at Sandpiper Partners' 17th Annual Los Angeles Legal Market Conference 2026, The California Conundrum: Economic Growth Continues as Inflation Cools Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty.

Warner Bros. Pictures Animation and WaterTower Music today released “The Cat in the Hat Theme Song,” an original song at the center of THE CAT IN THE HAT, the studio's first full-length feature film and the beloved character’s animated theatrical feature film debut, in theaters and IMAX® November 6. Written by Tim Minchin and performed by FITZ & Tim Minchin featuring Bill Hader as the Cat, the track is produced by GRAMMY Award winning composer Lorne Balfe and Minchin. Balfe also composed the film's score. The full soundtrack album arrives from WaterTower Music on October 30, 2026.

TAE Life Sciences (TLS), a global leader in accelerator-based Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT), today announced it has received ISO 13485 certification, the internationally recognized standard for quality management systems in the medical device industry. The milestone reflects the company's commitment to delivering safe, high-quality medical technologies and maintaining the highest standards of regulatory compliance.

Atlassian Corporation (NASDAQ: TEAM), a leading provider of AI-powered collaboration and team productivity software, today announced new capabilities across Jira and DX to help engineering organizations adopt and scale governed agentic workflows across the AI software development lifecycle.

Canada Goose today announced its first venture into motorsport through a partnership with ARCH Motorcycle Racing, the racing division of the bespoke American motorcycle company co-founded by Keanu Reeves and Gard Hollinger.

MusiCares® has named U2 — Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen Jr. — as the 2027 MusiCares Persons of the Year. One of the most acclaimed bands in modern music, U2 will be honored for their groundbreaking body of work and decades of using their reach, resources and music to support people and the fight for justice around the world. The 36th annual Persons of the Year benefit gala will be held at a new location, Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Friday, Feb. 5, 2027, two nights before the 2027 Grammys® at Crypto.com Arena.

Veterinary Practice Partners (VPP), a national Veterinary Partnership Community (VPC), today announced that its doctor partner satisfaction score ranked in the 99th percentile nationally for the fourth consecutive year — and rose again year over year — in its most recent engagement and satisfaction survey, administered in July by Press Ganey, the healthcare industry's leading provider of patient and workforce experience measurement. VPP's results were benchmarked against Press Ganey's Ambulatory Care database, drawn from more than 84,000 respondents and 255 client organizations. VPP reached best-in-class four years ago and has scored higher every year since.

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz reminds investors of the upcoming November 3, 2026 deadline to participate as a lead plaintiff in the securities fraud class action lawsuit filed on behalf of investors who acquired DICK’s Sporting Goods, Inc. (“DICK’s” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: DKS) securities between September 8, 2025 and August 24, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer’s) – the world’s preeminent total beverage distributor – today announced the appointment of Glendal Vandenbempt as Managing Director of the newly established Gold Division, effective October 5, 2026. In this role, he will lead the corporate Gold Division, a business unit of Southern Glazer's Beverage Company, providing support across New York and Colorado, while also overseeing the Anheuser-Busch portfolio in all markets where Southern Glazer’s represents Anheuser-Busch brands. Vandenbempt will report directly to Mark Chaplin, President, Commercial Sales.

To help California students meet grade-level math standards and build readiness for the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP), educators need timely insights into what students understand and an easy way to act on that information. Accelerate Learning and Next Gen Math have formed a partnership that gives K–12 math educators a fast, accurate read on student understanding and the tools to take immediate action with Math Nation California and STEMscopes California Math core math programs.

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds investors about a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of common stock of Primoris Services Corporation (NYSE: PRIM) between August 5, 2025 and June 22 2026. Primoris describes itself as a company that “designs, builds, maintains, and upgrades critical energy and utility infrastructure, including electric grids, natural gas systems, renewable energy projects, pipelines, and communications networks, throughout the United States and Canada.”

Stablecon— Modern Treasury today announced non-custodial Stablecoin Wallets, giving startups, platforms, and their end-users direct control over on-chain assets. This extends Modern Treasury's custodial wallet infrastructure, enabling customers to build embedded non-custodial wallet experiences within their business workflows and for their end users. The launch also accelerates Modern Treasury's roadmap for new blockchain integrations and new stablecoin support.

Munchkin Inc. (“Munchkin” or “the Company”), the beloved baby lifestyle brand owned by WHY Brands Inc., and an industry leader in the design and development of innovative infant and toddler products, announced that Kunal K. Thakkar joined the Company as Chief Supply Chain Officer (“CSCO”) on August 17, 2026.

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds investors about a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of Microvast Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MVST) between April 1, 2025 and March 16, 2026. Microvast describes itself as a company that “purports to design, develop, and manufacture “advanced specialized battery technologies”, primarily for use in electric commercial vehicles and energy storage systems (“ESS”).”

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today announced the first geographic localization of Project QuiltWorks, bringing together a dedicated North American partner cohort that delivers specialized frontier AI readiness expertise and remediation services for customers across the U.S. and Canada. Blackthorne Consulting, CDW, Consortium, Echelon Risk + Cyber, EVOTEK, GuidePoint Security, NETbuilder, Optiv, Pondurance, and Presidio are helping customers turn QuiltWorks findings into prioritized action and remediation.

INK Communications Co., a strategic communications agency for B2B technology and energy companies, today announced it has been named to Fast Company's 2026 Best Workplaces for Innovators list. INK earned recognition in the Small and Mighty category, joining eight other organizations honored for creating cultures where innovation can thrive.

Can a retirement saver choose their own financial advisor to help with their 401(k)? Does their employer need to approve that relationship? And do existing laws allow advisors to provide that help? For financial advisors and institutions navigating workplace retirement accounts, questions like these have contributed to uncertainty over how 401(k) assets can responsibly become part of a client’s broader financial plan.

Twenty-five years ago, an online public school in Arizona was an untested idea. Broadband was scarce, “virtual classroom” was not yet a phrase most families had heard, and the students who could not make a traditional bell schedule work had few places to go.

REACH Kidney Care, a leading not-for-profit provider of kidney health management services, today announced achieving HITRUST certification for its EHR: the REACH Kidney Health Application.

EverythingALS and Vision 2030 have announced the expansion of the Vision 2030 Scientific Advisory Board, bringing together a distinguished international group of ALS researchers, clinicians, and nonprofit leaders to help guide and support an ALS focused research collaboration with the Allen Institute’s Brain Health Accelerator.

Axelera AI, the leading provider of purpose-built AI hardware acceleration technology for generative AI and computer vision inference at the edge, today announced significant growth in its Partner Accelerator Network, the global partner program launched in June 2025. In the year since its launch, Axelera has more than quadrupled the number of partners in the program, adding over 60 new global partners to its network, reflecting rising demand across industrial, retail, healthcare, security, and other markets for high-performance, affordable edge AI solutions built on Axelera's Metis™ AI Processing Unit (AIPU) platform.

StormTrap announced today that SurgeSettler™, its new high-flow stormwater treatment device, has received verification from the New Jersey Corporation for Advanced Technology (NJCAT) and certification from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP).

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds investors about a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of Class A common stock of GPGI, Inc. f/k/a CompoSecure, Inc. (NYSE: GPGI, CMPO) between November 3, 2025 and May 6, 2026. GPGI describes itself as a “leading designer and manufacturer of premium metal payment cards and secure authentication solutions.”

SAP TM-BN4L may be underused because of configuration gaps, unfinished project scope, outdated data, weak adoption, or manual processes that were never removed after go-live. That does not automatically mean reimplementation. The limits usually sit in how the system was set up and how it is used, not in the software. If your SAP TM-BN4L system has been underperforming for a long time, SCM CHAMPS can help you find out why and what can realistically be improved. The first step is to understand what is limiting the current system. Once configuration, data, and adoption are corrected, SCM CHAMPS typically sees freight cost fall by 15 to 25 percent and planning time drop by 60 to 70 percent.

The Armed Forces Benefit Association (AFBA) today announced that Command Sergeant Major (CSM) (Retired) John Sampa will join its Board of Directors effective September 1, 2026, following his service on the Board of Directors of 5Star Life Insurance Company, AFBA’s wholly owned subsidiary.

5Star Life Insurance Company today announced the appointment of Timothy G. Arnold and Kimberley E. Wooding to its Board of Directors, effective September 1, 2026. Together, they bring more than six decades of insurance, financial services, and executive leadership experience to the Board, further strengthening the company's ability to serve military service members, government employees, first responders, and civilian markets.

The board of directors (the “Board”) of New Jersey Resources Corporation (NYSE: NJR) unanimously approved an increase in the quarterly dividend rate to $0.50 per share from $0.475 per share. The new quarterly rate will be effective with the dividend payable October 1, 2026, to shareowners of record on September 24, 2026.

Topcon Positioning Systems announces Delta Watch powered by GEOvis, a cloud-based workflow platform that brings advanced visualization, reporting, alarms, project administration, stakeholder communication, and geodetic network adjustment into the Delta Solutions deformation monitoring system.

NexMetro Communities, the nation’s leading developer of cottage-style build-to-rent communities, has launched a participating preferred equity vehicle offering accredited investors access to a diversified portfolio of stabilized Avilla Homes projects.