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INBI Launches in Israel, Names Anat Cohen-Dayag CEO of Core Unit

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INBI Launches in Israel, Names Anat Cohen-Dayag CEO of Core Unit

Tel Aviv – – September 11, 2026 -- The Israel National Biotech Innovation Center (INBI) officially launched operations, uniting 15 of Israel's top universities, research institutions and healthcare organizations under a single translational platform for the first time.

Anat Cohen-Dayag Takes Helm of INBI Core

Anat Cohen-Dayag, PhD, Executive Chairperson of Compugen and formerly its President and CEO for 15 years, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of INBI Core Ltd., the wholly owned operational subsidiary of INBI. Samuel Moed, former Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy at Bristol Myers Squibb, will chair both INBI and INBI Core.

Sembly AI Launches Agentic Platform to Replace Manual Presentation Work

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Sembly AI Launches Agentic Platform to Replace Manual Presentation Work

New York – September 11, 2026 -- Sembly AI launched Sembly 3.0 today, an agentic AI platform that converts an organization's documents, meetings and CRM content into finished, branded presentations, proposals, case studies and reports within minutes across more than 45 languages.

Sembly 3.0 marks the company's biggest product shift since its 2019 founding

The platform repositions Sembly as what the company calls an "AI execution layer," turning internal business knowledge directly into materials used for sales, delivery and client communication. Users state a goal, such as "Sell my services," along with a client's website, and the system pulls data from company materials, applies branding automatically, researches the target customer, and generates a bespoke pitch deck.

McDermott Wins $500M-$750M Eni Subsea Deal for Cyprus Gas Field

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McDermott Wins $500M-$750M Eni Subsea Deal for Cyprus Gas Field

Houston – September 11, 2026 -- McDermott has secured a subsea contract worth between $500 million and $750 million from Eni Cyprus Limited to develop the Cronos gas field offshore Cyprus, marking the company's first subsea award from Eni and its expansion into the Eastern Mediterranean.

McDermott to handle full subsea scope for Cronos field

Under the contract, McDermott will deliver project management, engineering, procurement and installation support for the Cronos gas field development. The company classifies the deal as "substantial," placing its value in the $500 million to $750 million range.

Execution spans four global engineering hubs

The project will be run by McDermott's Subsea and Floating Facilities team, drawing on resources from Houston, Perth, London and Kuala Lumpur. Work will be backed by the company's marine construction fleet, including its deepwater asset the Amazon.

Meritz Securities Integrates Benzinga APIs Into MOUM AI Trading Platform

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Meritz Securities Integrates Benzinga APIs Into MOUM AI Trading Platform

Seoul – – September 11, 2026 -- Meritz Securities has integrated Benzinga's Stock News API and Bulls Say Bears Say API into MOUM, its AI-driven investment platform, giving South Korean investors real-time U.S. market news and analyst sentiment within a single trading interface.

Meritz embeds real-time U.S. equity news directly into its trading platform

The Stock News API streams live headlines on earnings, analyst actions, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory developments across U.S. equities. Meritz users can now access this coverage without switching between external sources while executing trades on MOUM.

Bladex Raises MXN 5.0 Billion in Oversubscribed Mexican Notes

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Bladex Raises MXN 5.0 Billion in Oversubscribed Mexican Notes

Panama City – September 11, 2026 -- Bladex, Inc. (NYSE: BLX) placed MXN 5.0 billion in long-term Mexican notes (Cebures) in Mexico's public debt market, drawing orders of MXN 7.779 billion, 1.56 times the amount offered, and allowing the bank to fill its full authorized issuance.

Three-year floating-rate notes price at TIIE de Fondeo plus 58 basis points

The notes carry a three-year maturity and float against Mexico's one-business-day Interbank Equilibrium Interest Rate (TIIE de Fondeo), plus a spread of 58 basis points.

S&P and Fitch assign top local ratings ahead of pricing

S&P Global Ratings, S.A. de C.V. assigned the issuance a local rating of "mxAAA," while Fitch México, S.A. de C.V. rated it "AAA(mex)," the highest local scores available in the market.

Demand AI Names Ex-IDG Executive O'Malley as Non-Executive Chairman

Denver – September 11, 2026 -- Demand AI has appointed John P O'Malley, a former IDG Communications Chief Operating Officer, as Non-Executive Chairman of its Board as the AI-native B2B marketing technology company enters its next growth phase.

O'Malley brings three decades of IDG leadership experience to the Board

O'Malley spent more than 30 years across technology, data, media and B2B marketing, including tenure as CEO of IDG's demand-generation business and international sales and operations divisions before becoming COO of IDG Communications, overseeing data, technology, engineering, finance and global operations. He was closely involved in developing IDG's Pipeline Activator, an early platform for identifying companies showing active buying signals, and carries extensive M&A, due diligence and post-merger integration experience.

ChainIT Unveils Runtime Compliance Protocol for AI Agent Transactions

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ChainIT Unveils Runtime Compliance Protocol for AI Agent Transactions

Scottsdale, Ariz. – September 11, 2026 -- ChainIT has released "Provable Compliance: A Protocol for Runtime Compliance Evidence and Transaction-Specific Decisioning," a technical white paper designed to stop AI agents from executing financial transactions based on outdated compliance checks.

ChainIT targets a gap in agentic commerce where old approvals become permanent authority to move money

The protocol addresses scenarios where an AI agent holds valid authorization to pay an approved vendor but must be halted mid-transaction because underlying conditions have changed. A sanctions record may have been updated, a destination account may be new, a license may no longer meet policy, or an institution-generated alert may require review, according to the company.

GRCC Names Dr. Kathryn Rogalski First Permanent Female President

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GRCC Names Dr. Kathryn Rogalski First Permanent Female President

Grand Rapids – – September 11, 2026 -- Grand Rapids Community College will formally invest Dr. Kathryn A. Rogalski as its 12th president on Sept. 18, making her the first permanent female president in the institution's history since its 1914 founding.

Investiture ceremony to draw national and regional leaders on Sept. 18

The 3 p.m. ceremony at Fountain Street Church will feature Dr. DeRionne Pollard, president and CEO of the American Association of Community Colleges, which represents more than 1,000 community colleges nationwide. Guillermo Cisneros, president and CEO of the West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, will emcee the event.

Cyngn Flattens Management, Sharpens AI Focus on Enterprise Sales

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Cyngn Flattens Management, Sharpens AI Focus on Enterprise Sales

Mountain View, Calif. – September 11, 2026 -- Cyngn Inc. (Nasdaq: CYN) has flattened a layer of management and consolidated its product and engineering teams as part of a broader restructuring aimed at accelerating enterprise sales of its DriveMod autonomous vehicle technology.

Cyngn cuts management layers to speed product decisions

CEO Lior Tal said the company streamlined its organizational structure, consolidating responsibilities around its highest-priority product, customer and commercial initiatives. Cyngn is expanding AI-assisted tools across engineering and business operations, from software development and simulation to sales operations and customer support, a move it says will improve its cost structure and extend its cash runway.

REGENXBIO to Present at Baird, Morgan Stanley Healthcare Conferences

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REGENXBIO to Present at Baird, Morgan Stanley Healthcare Conferences

Rockville, Maryland – September 11, 2026 -- REGENXBIO Inc. (Nasdaq: RGNX) will hold fireside chats at two major investor healthcare conferences in New York this month.

REGENXBIO confirms back-to-back fireside chats on September 15 and 16

The gene therapy company will participate in the Baird 2026 Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, September 15 at 8:30 a.m. ET, followed by the Morgan Stanley 24th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, September 16 at 8:30 a.m. ET. Both sessions will take place in New York, NY.