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Aventia Acquires Louisiana Engineering Firm Bryant Hammett & Associates
Four decades of regional engineering expertise are joining the national portfolio of Aventia. By acquiring Louisiana-based Bryant Hammett & Associates, the Colorado firm bolsters its civil engineering and hazard mitigation capabilities, marking another expansion step for the infrastructure services provider launched by Bernhard Capital Partners in 2022.
Bank of America Pledges $250,000 for Pacific Northwest Wildfire Relief
Bank of America is committing $250,000 to the American Red Cross to bolster emergency relief efforts across the Pacific Northwest and mountain states. The funding aims to provide essential shelter, hot meals, and supplies to communities reeling from widespread wildfires in Washington, Colorado, Nevada, Oregon, and Utah.
Columbia Bank Expands Silicon Slopes Footprint with New Draper Branch
Positioned 20 miles south of Salt Lake City, Columbia Bank has officially opened a 14,000-square-foot commercial and retail hub in Draper. The facility at 13947 Minuteman Drive serves as the first of three planned expansion sites in Utah for 2026, anchoring the bank’s push into the region’s tech corridor.
Investors Face August 28 Deadline in Hub Group Securities Litigation
Investors who incurred significant financial losses linked to Hub Group, Inc. have until August 28, 2026, to file as lead plaintiffs in a pending securities fraud class action. The lawsuit centers on allegations that the company issued misleading financial reports over a three-year period, masking internal accounting failures.
Hard Rock Stadium Overhauls Security with Verkada Cloud Platform
Managing the volatile crowd flow of a 65,585-seat venue requires more than standard locks and cameras. To bridge the gap between daily operations and massive event surges, Hard Rock Stadium has fully integrated Verkada’s cloud-based security suite, unifying access control, video monitoring, and emergency response across its sprawling Miami campus.
FouAnalytics Releases Contract Template for Digital Media Governance
Advertisers often rely on opaque dashboard reports to verify multi-million dollar ad spends, but a new contractual framework aims to shift that power. FouAnalytics has released a public Master Services Agreement boilerplate designed to mandate directly observed, placement-level evidence for all digital media billability and quality requirements.
MV Transportation Mechanics Join Teamsters Local 117
Seventeen mechanics at MV Transportation in Tukwila have voted to join Teamsters Local 117, seeking relief from chronic understaffing and stagnant pay. By organizing, the group merges into an existing bargaining unit of 330 transit employees, marking a significant expansion for the union’s footprint in King County’s paratransit sector.
Globant Names Sarab Narang to Lead AI-Native Services Unit Glob.AI
With over two decades of experience navigating the complexities of enterprise technology, Sarab Narang has been tapped to lead Glob.AI, the new AI-focused services division of Globant. The appointment comes as the company attempts to shift enterprise consumption models away from traditional hourly billing toward output-based pricing.
C3 Industries Opens Second Kentucky Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Wilder
Registered medical cannabis patients in Northern Kentucky now have a dedicated local storefront as C3 Industries opens its second state location at 23 Country Drive in Wilder. This facility provides a medical-focused alternative to the recreational-only options previously found across the river in Ohio.
Why Huntsville Homeowners Often Face Insurance Coverage Gaps
For many homeowners in North Alabama, a kitchen remodel or a finished basement is more than just an aesthetic upgrade; it is a fundamental shift in risk profile. Nathan Marcus, owner of The Marcus Agency in Huntsville, warns that failing to update insurance policies after renovations can leave property owners critically underinsured.
Colombia’s ADRES Deploys AI to Slash Medical Claims Auditing Time
Colombia’s healthcare administrator, ADRES, has launched an automated system to overhaul the auditing of medical claims for victims of uninsured or hit-and-run traffic accidents. By integrating Anthropic’s Claude models via Amazon Bedrock, the entity has cut audit times from five hours per case to under ten minutes.
Intuit Investors Face September Deadline in Securities Fraud Class Action
Investors who incurred financial losses holding Intuit Inc. shares between August 2025 and May 2026 have until September 8 to petition as lead plaintiffs in a pending securities fraud lawsuit. The litigation centers on allegations that company leadership misled stakeholders regarding the stability of its core tax-filing business.
Globant Taps Sarab Narang to Lead AI-Native Services Unit
Sarab Narang, a veteran of ServiceNow and AWS, has been appointed CEO of Glob.AI, the enterprise-focused technology division of Globant. Tasked with scaling the company’s agentic AI model, Narang will report to co-founder Martín Migoya as the firm moves to shift technology consumption away from traditional, hour-based billing.
Brock Heger Secures Historic Vegas-to-Reno Victory for Polaris
Seven hours, 51 minutes, and 29 seconds of high-speed desert racing finally yielded a trophy that had long eluded the Polaris RZR Factory Racing team. By navigating the reversed 505-mile course ahead of the UTV field, Brock Heger captured the team’s first-ever Vegas-to-Reno overall win in the event's 30-year history.
Saint Joseph’s University Centers Human Judgment in AI Strategy
Saint Joseph's University President Cheryl A. McConnell has unveiled a multi-year institutional priority titled the Initiative for Human Formation in an Age of AI. The strategy shifts the focus from purely technical integration to cultivating human judgment, ethical reasoning, and critical thinking across the entire Philadelphia campus.
Automus Consulting Cuts Oracle Cloud Migration Timelines by 30 Percent
A 24-month implementation is rarely 24 months of high-value work—it is months of consultants rewriting documents and hand-coding integrations, said Faisal Siddiqui, CTO of Automus Consulting. To break this cycle, the firm has launched FAiSAccelerate, an AI-powered delivery model designed to automate the most labor-intensive phases of Oracle Cloud migrations.
NKR and NLR Streamline Serology Testing Ahead of New OPTN Policy
Transplant centers face a new seven-day window for HIV and West Nile Virus testing following the August 17 implementation of a mandatory OPTN emergency policy. To prevent surgical delays, the National Kidney Registry and National Liver Registry deployed a comprehensive testing solution a full week before the deadline.
St. Jude Names Charles Roberts as New President and CEO
The Board of Governors at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has appointed Dr. Charles W.M. Roberts as the institution's next president and chief executive officer. Currently serving as director of the St. Jude Comprehensive Cancer Center, Roberts will officially transition into his new leadership role on January 1, 2027.
CrownPoint Partners Closes $4 Million in Jacksonville Wendy’s Deals
Two Wendy’s properties in Jacksonville, Florida, have changed hands in a pair of off-market transactions totaling $4 million. Facilitated by CrownPoint Partners, the deals were completed within a 90-day window, with the firm acting as the representative for both buyers and sellers in each instance.
Info-Tech LIVE 2026 to Focus on Systematic IT Playbooks in Toronto
Technology leaders will gather at the Fairmont Royal York in Toronto from November 10–12, 2026, for Info-Tech LIVE, a conference centered on the deployment of seven interconnected IT Playbooks designed to shift focus from tactical firefighting to long-term strategic organizational outcomes.
Bridging the Gap: How Caregiver Feedback Shapes Autism Clinical Trials
For families navigating autism services, the distance between daily struggles and clinical research design is shrinking. Two new studies led by the Center for Social Dynamics and Stanford Medicine demonstrate how integrating caregiver priorities directly into trial protocols creates more practical, responsive models of behavioral health care for neurodiverse children.
Integrity Health Cuts Diabetic Care Costs Using Lightbeam Platform
A 2025 analysis reveals that Integrity Health reduced healthcare costs for high-risk diabetic patients by more than $70 per member per month. By integrating Lightbeam’s AI-driven population health platform with proactive care coordination, the provider successfully lowered emergency department and inpatient hospital spending despite managing higher clinical risk profiles.
Andelyn Biosciences to Manufacture Gene Therapy for Queen's University
Andelyn Biosciences has entered a strategic partnership with Queen's University to develop and manufacture AAV9-GM2, an experimental gene therapy designed to treat GM2 gangliosidoses. The collaboration aims to address the progressive neurological decline associated with rare, inherited conditions like Tay-Sachs and Sandhoff diseases through advanced viral vector production.
Pei Wei Asian Kitchen Debuts Modern Boynton Beach Location
Pei Wei Asian Kitchen has relocated its Boynton Beach presence to a new storefront at 7375 Boynton Beach Blvd., marking the brand's latest effort to refresh its footprint in Florida. The restaurant opened its doors this week, introducing a contemporary design aesthetic alongside the chain's standard menu of wok-fired staples.
Choosing Between a Dental Crown and a Filling
When a tooth suffers damage, the choice between a simple filling and a crown often hinges on structural integrity and material durability. Dr. Terrance O'Keefe, a dental expert based in Penfield, New York, outlines the specific clinical factors that dictate which restoration will best serve a patient's long-term oral health.
Chargie Elevates Cole Reinwand to CEO in Strategic Leadership Shift
Culver City-based EV charging provider Chargie has appointed former Chief Revenue Officer Cole Reinwand as its new Chief Executive Officer, while company founder Zach Jennings moves into the role of Chief Innovation Officer to focus on grid integration and energy management technology.
Kat Florence Hotel Expands Into Private Reserve and Heritage Manor
The Elora-based luxury retreat is entering its most ambitious chapter yet, unveiling a 100-acre private nature sanctuary, a restored 1870s heritage estate, and a rotating roster of world-renowned chefs to curate nightly tasting menus for its guests.
HAI Group Named 2026 Housing Insurance Provider of the Year
Real Estate Business Review has named Cheshire-based HAI Group the 2026 Public and Affordable Housing Insurance Service Company of the Year. The award honors nearly four decades of specialized risk management and insurance advocacy tailored specifically to the unique operational challenges faced by public housing authorities nationwide.
Jeep Gladiator Mojave Returns to the 2026 Rebelle Rally
For the 11th consecutive year, the Jeep brand is heading to the Rebelle Rally, fielding a stock Gladiator Mojave in the grueling eight-day navigation challenge. Team 129, led by veteran competitor Nena Barlow and newcomer Hannah “Hurricane” Felton, will navigate 1,500 miles of desert terrain without GPS or cellular assistance.
Jewelers Mutual CEO Scott Murphy to Retire; Mike Alexander Named Successor
After a twelve-year tenure that transformed Jewelers Mutual Group from a niche specialty insurer into a diversified technology platform, CEO Scott Murphy will step down at the end of 2026. President Mike Alexander, a key architect of the company’s recent strategic expansion, will assume the CEO role on January 1, 2027.