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Cobblestone Car Wash Launches Annual Childhood Cancer Research Drive
For the fifth consecutive year, Cobblestone Car Wash has launched a month-long fundraising campaign across its Colorado locations to support pediatric oncology. Throughout September, the company is donating one dollar from every top-tier wash to the Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation to accelerate treatment development and survivorship care.
Stowers Institute atlas reveals neurons compute their own identity
Neurons do not simply inherit a predetermined genetic program from their parent stem cells; they actively build their identity during a critical window immediately after birth. A new developmental atlas of the fruit fly brain suggests this process relies on a flexible, modular system rather than a single master genetic switch.
Therap Services Updates Behavior Tracking for Human Services Providers
Torrington-based Therap Services has unveiled a refined behavior tracking module designed to streamline clinical documentation for providers of long-term and community-based support. The update introduces dual-method data logging, allowing staff to capture both sporadic incidents and high-frequency behavioral events within a single HIPAA-compliant interface.
A New Brake System Aims to Stop Runaway Suitcases
"I wanted to create a specially designed suitcase that enables you to lock two of the casters in place when needed," said an inventor from Jamaica, N.Y. The resulting invention, dubbed the Suit Case Redesigned, introduces a built-in brake system meant to keep luggage stationary on inclines or uneven pavement.
Investors Face November Deadline to Join DICK's Sporting Goods Lawsuit
Investors who sustained significant financial losses following the decline of DICK's Sporting Goods, Inc. shares now have until November 3, 2026, to file as lead plaintiffs in a pending class action lawsuit. The case, spearheaded by the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith, centers on allegations of misleading corporate disclosures.
Thatch Hits $1 Billion Valuation as Employers Abandon Group Health Plans
Thatch has secured $108 million in fresh funding, reaching a $1 billion valuation to accelerate the shift from traditional group health plans to consumer-directed models. The platform, which has seen revenue grow seven-fold in the past year, empowers employees to select individual coverage tailored to their specific medical needs.
Sunrise Technologies Joins Microsoft AI Inner Circle for 2026-2027
Winston-Salem-based Sunrise Technologies has secured a spot in the 2026-2027 Microsoft AI Business Solutions Inner Circle, a distinction reserved for the top-tier of partners within Microsoft’s global network based on sustained sales performance and the delivery of innovative AI-driven implementations.
Two Decades of Growth for Atlanta's Intown Pediatrics
From a converted Grant Park bungalow in 2006 to a three-location network serving thousands of families, Intown Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine is marking 20 years of community-focused care. Founder Deneta H. Sells, MD, FAAP, now watches children she treated as newborns return to the clinic as young adults.
Beta Bionics Faces Securities Fraud Class Action Over Safety Failures
Investors who incurred significant losses in Beta Bionics, Inc. are now being sought to serve as lead plaintiffs in a pending securities fraud class action. The lawsuit, centered on allegations of concealed safety risks, mandates that all prospective lead plaintiffs file their claims by the November 3, 2026, deadline.
Ugee Launches ArtPlay Pad to Turn Children’s Sketches into 3D Prints
Shenzhen-based developer Ugee is moving into the youth creative market with the ArtPlay Pad, a 12-inch tablet that bridges the gap between digital doodling and physical manufacturing. By pairing EMR pen technology with AI-driven 3D modeling, the device allows children to convert flat sketches into printable objects.
Tennessee American Water Begins Service Line Material Inspections
Starting the week of September 28, crews will begin verifying water service line materials across the Citico Service District and surrounding areas. This infrastructure project aims to identify unknown pipe materials in Chattanooga, East Ridge, Lookout Mountain, Red Bank, and Rossville to comply with updated federal environmental safety mandates.
SAP Migration Risks Mount When Strategic Control Is Outsourced
As the 2027 deadline for SAP ECC mainstream maintenance looms, many organizations are falling into a dangerous trap: offloading strategic migration decisions to technical implementation partners. New research suggests this reliance often triggers significant cost overruns, project delays, and a failure to align technology with core business priorities.
SAP Migration Risks Mount When Outsourcing Strategic Decisions
As the 2027 deadline for SAP ECC maintenance looms, organizations face a critical juncture in their S/4HANA transition. New research from Info-Tech Research Group warns that delegating strategic decision-making to implementation partners—rather than keeping it in-house—frequently triggers project delays, budget blowouts, and misaligned business outcomes.
Omron Unveils Microsecond Counter to Accelerate Industrial Precision
As manufacturing throughput demands push traditional PLC scan cycles to their limits, Omron Automation Americas has launched the NX-CT High-Speed Counter. The new module allows for microsecond-level edge control, targeting complex industrial processes like high-speed liquid dispensing and laser processing where timing precision directly dictates final product quality.
Carolina Panthers and Bank of America Launch Youth Development Platform
The Carolina Panthers and Bank of America have unveiled 3rd & Goal, a collaborative initiative targeting 10,000 students across North and South Carolina. By focusing on third-grade development, the program aims to address early literacy, physical activity, and mental well-being to foster long-term academic and personal success.
NORD Launches Rare Disease Research Career Program for Students
With over 10,000 rare diseases identified and only 600 currently treatable, a new educational initiative aims to bridge the gap between academic interest and clinical action. The National Organization for Rare Disorders and the Rosenau Family Research Foundation have debuted an online platform to train the next generation of medical researchers.
Hildebrando Vélez Galeano Resigns from Ecopetrol Board
Hildebrando Vélez Galeano has stepped down from the Board of Directors at Ecopetrol S.A., effective September 15, 2026. The announcement, confirmed by the company on Sunday, marks an immediate change for the leadership of Colombia’s largest integrated energy firm, which continues to manage extensive operations across the Americas.
Federated Hermes Releases August Data for Premier Municipal Income Fund
Investors can now access the monthly portfolio composition and performance metrics for the Federated Hermes Premier Municipal Income Fund. The updated figures reflect the fund's status as of August 31, 2026, providing a granular look at the municipal bond holdings managed by the Pittsburgh-based investment firm.
RMX Industries Deploys QuantrusX Edge Intelligence in Texas
Inside an elite Texas training facility, the QuantrusX system has been maintaining a continuous, localized surveillance perimeter since June. By processing data on-site rather than relying on centralized data centers, RMX Industries claims it provides operators with verified, real-time intelligence that preserves full data sovereignty for the client.
Hallmark Stars Raise $300,000 at Pajama-Themed Alzheimer’s Benefit
Dressed in fuzzy slippers and silk sets, Hollywood turned out for a cause far more serious than the evening’s lighthearted dress code suggested. At the AVALON Hollywood this Sunday, the eighth annual Dance Party to End ALZ raised $300,000 to fuel the Alzheimer’s Association’s ongoing research into dementia breakthroughs.
Forward Financing Hits 100,000 Customers with $1.8 Billion Credit Deal
Boston-based fintech Forward Financing has officially reached a milestone of 100,000 small business customers served. To sustain this growth, the company secured a $1.8 billion forward flow agreement with a New York private credit fund, ensuring a steady stream of capital for small businesses over the next three years.
Louisville Inventor Debuts Ergonomic Shower Cleaning Tool
A Louisville parent is looking to overhaul bathroom maintenance with the Fresh Wadda, a patent-pending brush designed to strip away soap scum and grime. Seeking to alleviate the physical strain of scrubbing, the inventor developed the tool to help both residential users and professional cleaning crews maintain sanitary environments more efficiently.
Skyhawk Reports Positive Phase 1/2 Data for Huntington’s Disease Drug
Patients treated with SKY-0515 showed a 1.59-point improvement on the Composite Unified Huntington's Disease Rating Scale compared to natural history controls after fifteen months. The study, which reached its final primary timepoint, suggests the oral therapy may stabilize cognitive and motor function in those with the neurodegenerative disorder.
Moovair Becomes Exclusive Heating and Cooling Partner of the CHL
The Canadian Hockey League has tapped home-comfort brand Moovair as its exclusive heating and cooling partner, launching a season-long initiative across the WHL, OHL, and QMJHL. The deal aims to bridge the gap between household comfort and arena excitement through targeted fan activations and national broadcast exposure.
Century Fasteners de Mexico to Showcase Aerospace Portfolio in Chihuahua
Chihuahua prepares to host the 2026 Automotive & Aerospace Nearshoring Summit on September 29th and 30th, where Century Fasteners de Mexico will spotlight its strategic partnership with Cherry Aerospace. Located at booth E32, the distributor aims to demonstrate how its expanded inventory capabilities serve the growing needs of regional manufacturers.
Hannah Waddingham Fronts Paula’s Choice New Peptide Moisturizer Campaign
Emmy-winning actress Hannah Waddingham is bringing her signature intensity to Paula’s Choice, starring as a skincare coach in a campaign for the brand’s new Pro-Collagen Peptide Plumping Intensive Moisturizer. The partnership bridges the company’s growing footprint in entertainment and sports with its science-backed, high-performance product range.
Wings Air Helicopters Links Resorts World Properties via Air
A 45-minute flight now bridges the gap between Resorts World New York City and Resorts World Catskills. By deploying a fleet of Airbus helicopters to connect these flagship destinations, Wings Air Helicopters aims to replace hours of highway congestion with a streamlined, high-altitude travel experience for premium guests.
Scott Pelley and Jared Schoch to Headline RE+ 2026 in Las Vegas
Veteran 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley will join solar entrepreneur Jared Schoch on stage at RE+ 2026 this November. Their session, scheduled for November 17 in Las Vegas, aims to dissect two decades of volatility and growth within the American solar sector as the industry transitions into a primary energy force.
Why Flea and Tick Protection Remains Essential Through Autumn
Cooler temperatures often create a false sense of security for pet owners, but parasites do not vanish when the leaves begin to turn. Tevra Pet is extending its "Protect Their Everywhere" campaign to urge families to maintain consistent, year-round flea, tick, and mosquito prevention as outdoor activities continue through the fall.
U.S. Property Development Opens 544-Unit Storage Facility in Hamburg
Located at 5661 Camp Road, a newly constructed 12-acre storage facility in Hamburg, New York, has officially opened its doors. The project, developed by the Fort Worth-based firm U.S. Property Development, aims to address rising demand for suburban storage solutions through a mix of climate-controlled and drive-up units.