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B.A.S.S. and Pro Football Hall of Fame Launch Celebrity Pro-Am
Football legends including Randy Moss, Calvin Johnson, and Warren Sapp will trade gridirons for fishing rods on August 31, 2026. The inaugural Pro-Am tournament on New York's St. Lawrence River pairs Pro Football Hall of Fame members with elite Bassmaster anglers to highlight the shared discipline required in both sports.
Coral LLC Ends Three-Year Legal Battle with High Performance Providers
After three years of courtroom friction in the Western District of Oklahoma, Coral LLC and High Performance Providers have officially buried their dispute. The resolution, which covers all claims and counterclaims, concludes a protracted legal saga between the Oklahoma City firm and Gregory E. Smith’s former associates.
Investar Holding Corporation Raises Common Stock Dividend by 9 Percent
Shareholders of Investar Holding Corporation will receive a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share on July 31, 2026, marking a 9% increase over the previous quarter. This payment represents the 51st consecutive quarterly dividend issued by the Baton Rouge-based company since its inception.
Trinity Capital Maintains $0.17 Monthly Dividend for Q3 2026
Shareholders of Phoenix-based Trinity Capital Inc. will continue to receive a monthly cash distribution of $0.17 per share through the third quarter of 2026. The announcement marks an extension of the asset manager's six-year streak of providing consistent or increased dividends to its investors.
US Ranks Ninth in First Global Gastronomy Tourism Maturity Index
The United States has secured the ninth position in the inaugural Gastronomy Tourism Maturity Index, a new assessment that prioritizes long-term sustainable infrastructure over mere culinary fame. While the U.S. demonstrates strong foundations, the rankings reveal that smaller nations are frequently outperforming larger economies in institutional readiness and cultural stewardship.
A National Campaign Highlights the Future of Dementia Care
Millions of families grappling with cognitive decline are the focus of a new national awareness initiative launched June 17, 2026. By uniting researchers, clinicians, and advocates in USA TODAY and online, the campaign seeks to reshape the landscape of early detection, biomarker testing, and essential caregiver support systems.
Silicon Valley Bank Partners with Corgi Insurance to Streamline Startup Coverage
Silicon Valley Bank has tapped AI-native platform Corgi Insurance to provide its startup and technology-sector clients with faster access to commercial coverage. The partnership aims to integrate insurance procurement directly into the financial infrastructure that founders use to manage risk, secure funding, and scale their operations in competitive markets.
Sonesta and Rita's Italian Ice Partner for Soccer-Themed Giveaways
To help soccer fans navigate the summer heat, Sonesta International Hotels is deploying Rita's Italian Ice trucks to select properties in Philadelphia, Miami, and Jersey City. Each event will offer 200 complimentary custom ices, with flavors specifically curated to match the competing national team kits on the field.
Intellectible Secures $3 Million to Automate Enterprise Services
Austin-based Intellectible has closed a $3 million seed round led by Bread & Butter Ventures to scale its AI-native revenue operations platform. The startup focuses on digitizing the manual workflows—from pricing logic to proposal development—that currently tether large enterprise service providers to spreadsheets and institutional knowledge.
Lupine Crest Capital Doubles Down on Brazilian Waste-to-Energy
Jean-Pierre Conte’s family office, Lupine Crest Capital, has injected an additional R$70 million—roughly $14 million USD—into Orizon Valorização de Resíduos S.A. This second capital infusion pushes the firm’s total stake in the Brazilian waste-to-energy operator to R$125 million, signaling a deepening bet on the country’s industrial infrastructure.
Dr. Tamika Lasege Named Chief Medical Officer at CareSource Georgia
A former UnitedHealthcare and Cigna executive, Dr. Tamika Lasege has been appointed as the new chief medical officer for CareSource Georgia. She steps into the role with a mandate to refine clinical strategy and expand community-based health initiatives across the state, focusing on maternal care, behavioral health, and chronic disease management.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance Declares Series A Preferred Dividend
Dallas-based NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. confirmed a dividend payment for its 8.50% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, setting the distribution at $0.53125 per share for eligible investors, according to a corporate statement released on June 17, 2026.
INTA Report Charts Radical Transformation of Global IP Law Firms
Artificial intelligence, shifting client demands, and new competition are forcing intellectual property law firms to abandon traditional operating models. A new report from the International Trademark Association warns that firms must integrate technology while maintaining the professional judgment that remains the cornerstone of effective legal counsel.
FIBRA Prologis Shuffles Leadership on Technical Committee
Christopher Burns, the North American Head of Deployment for Prologis, has joined the Technical Committee of FIBRA Prologis. The transition, effective immediately, marks a shift in the board’s non-independent membership as the company replaces outgoing veteran Joseph Ghazal, who previously served as the firm’s Chief Investment Officer.
Dräger Targets Industrial Digitalization Amid Rising Workforce Pressures
Forty-two percent of industrial facilities are currently struggling with mounting workforce shortages, while 44 percent face escalating production demands. As traditional manual processes fail to keep pace with these pressures, Dräger is pivoting its safety ecosystem toward automated, data-driven solutions to maintain operational continuity across energy and manufacturing sectors.
USATF Champion Mason Coppi Joins Vibram Pro Athlete Team
After securing the 2026 USATF Mountain Running National Championship and clocking a 2:15:06 finish at the Boston Marathon, Mason Coppi has signed a partnership with outsole manufacturer Vibram. The Lakewood-based runner will serve as a product tester, providing technical feedback to refine the company’s high-performance grip technologies.
The Programmatic Curation Gap: Why Advertisers Struggle with Execution
Nearly every advertiser recognizes the necessity of deal curation in modern media strategies, yet few possess the tools to implement it effectively. A new report from TripleLift reveals that while 99% of buyers prioritize curation, only 21% believe their current execution is truly successful, exposing a profound disconnect between planning and performance.
Bold North Roofing Extends Relief to Stranded Minnesota Rusco Clients
When Minnesota Rusco shuttered its doors last October, hundreds of Twin Cities homeowners were left with unfinished renovations and little hope of recouping lost deposits. Now, Maple Grove-based Bold North Roofing & Contracting is stepping in to bridge that gap with a new discount program aimed at those stranded by the closure.
Operation Frodo: Hyundai’s IONIQ 9 powers cross-country rescue mission
A convoy of 16 beagles traveled over 1,700 miles from Nebraska to Oregon this June, marking the first time the Operation Frodo rescue mission relied exclusively on all-electric vehicles. Hyundai provided a 2026 IONIQ 9 and financial backing to help the volunteer team of journalists transport the dogs to their new homes.
Advanced Pathology Solutions Settles Federal DOJ Probe
Advanced Pathology Solutions, PLLC has reached a final resolution with the U.S. Department of Justice, effectively closing a multi-year federal investigation into the company’s Lean Lab program. The settlement concludes inquiries regarding the technical delivery of laboratory services without requiring the Arkansas-based firm to admit any liability or wrongdoing.
M&T Bank Sets Date for Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Disclosure
M&T Bank Corporation will release its financial results for the second quarter of 2026 before the market opens on Wednesday, July 15. The Buffalo-based financial institution plans to host a conference call and live webcast at 8:00 a.m. ET that same morning to detail the quarter's performance.
Capstone Partners Promotes Yogesh Punjabi to Lead Consumer Banking
Yogesh Punjabi has been named Head of the Consumer Industry Investment Banking Group at Capstone Partners, stepping into the role as the Boston-based firm seeks to capitalize on recent expansion following its acquisition of TM Capital.
PMET Partners with Mitsui and MWCC to Pilot Microwave Lithium Refining
PMET Resources has signed a memorandum of understanding with Mitsui & Co. and Microwave Chemical Co. to test proprietary microwave calcination technology at its Shaakichiuwaanaan lithium project. The collaboration seeks to leverage Québec’s renewable hydroelectric power to transition from fossil-fuel-based processing toward a lower-carbon, on-site refining model.
Bit Digital Sets July 29 Date for Annual Shareholder Meeting
Bit Digital shareholders will convene on July 29, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. ET to review company proposals. The New York-based firm, which operates across Ethereum accumulation and AI infrastructure, has finalized its proxy statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to guide the upcoming vote.
First United Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend
Shareholders of First United Corporation are set to receive a cash dividend of 26 cents per share following a declaration by the company’s Board of Directors. The payout is scheduled for August 3, 2026, for those holding common stock as of the close of business on July 20.
Anakeesta Brings Synchronous Firefly Magic to Gatlinburg Year-Round
High above the forest floor in Gatlinburg, the Great Smoky Mountains' rare natural phenomenon has been captured in a new permanent installation. Anakeesta has officially opened its Firefly Experience, a centerpiece of the park’s updated Treetop Skywalk that uses sophisticated lighting to mimic the rhythmic pulses of the region's famous synchronous fireflies.
Carla Hall and The Fresh Market Partner to Fund Alzheimer's Research
For Carla Hall, the fight against Alzheimer’s is personal. The celebrity chef is partnering with The Fresh Market throughout June to donate 10% of proceeds from her "With Love" meal kits to the Alzheimer’s Association, aiming to surpass last year’s fundraising total of $21,000 during Brain Awareness Month.
Queen One Launches AI-Driven CRM to Disrupt Martech Pricing
“Never pay full price,” says Maricor Resente, founder of the newly unveiled commerce platform Queen One. The Brooklyn-based startup is challenging established martech vendors with an AI-powered CRM system, backed by a $6 million state tax credit and a commitment to create 600 jobs in the Williamsburg area.
FirstEnergy Overhauls Leadership in Bid to Modernize Operations
FirstEnergy Corp. is reshuffling its executive ranks by appointing three new senior leaders to oversee regional operations, safety protocols, and digital infrastructure. The move aims to stabilize performance and accelerate a company-wide technology transition, marking a strategic pivot for the Ohio-based utility provider as it eyes long-term efficiency gains.
Santa Fe Indian Market Returns for 104th Year of Indigenous Art
Nearly 1,000 artists representing over 200 Tribal nations from across the United States and Canada will gather at the historic Santa Fe Plaza this August. The 104th Santa Fe Indian Market, the world’s oldest juried Native American art showcase, anchors a week of cultural programming scheduled for August 15–16, 2026.