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CIP Closes AUD 1.7 Billion Deal for Queensland Wind-Battery Project

MELBOURNE, Australia -- September 01, 2026 -- Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has reached financial close on Gawara Baya, a hybrid onshore wind and battery storage project in North Queensland, securing a AUD 1.7 billion facility from 10 banks. The acquisition, made on behalf of CIP's fifth flagship fund, Copenhagen Infrastructure V, follows receipt of all major approvals and a final investment decision. CIP bought the project from Australian developer Windlab. Construction has now started, with the project expected to be fully operational in 2030.

WORQ Wins Frost & Sullivan 2026 Malaysia Flexible Workspace Leadership Award

SAN ANTONIO -- September 01, 2026 -- Frost & Sullivan named WORQ the recipient of its 2026 Malaysian Flexible Workspace Competitive Strategy Leadership Recognition, the research firm announced on Aug. 31, 2026. The award cites WORQ's site-selection discipline, landlord partnership model and transit-oriented network across Malaysia. WORQ, which annual revenue exceeds MYR 50 million, operates as the country's largest coworking provider by footprint.

Frost & Sullivan Benchmarks WORQ Across Strategy Effectiveness and Execution

Frost & Sullivan's evaluation scored companies on two dimensions: strategy effectiveness and strategy execution. WORQ registered strong marks in both categories, according to the firm. Janice Wung, Industry Principal at Frost & Sullivan, said WORQ built its position through disciplined site selection, landlord partnerships and a focus on transit-oriented developments.

India Enterprise Telecom Market to Hit INR 954 Billion by FY2030

MUMBAI, India -- Aug. 31, 2026 -- India's enterprise telecom services market is on track to reach INR 954 billion by FY2030, according to Frost & Sullivan's India Enterprise Telecom Tracker released Aug. 31, 2026. The quarterly intelligence program covers fixed data, mobility, data center, fixed voice, and cloud communication services. Frost & Sullivan attributed the growth to cloud migration, AI workload adoption, and a shift toward integrated connectivity across cloud, data centers, and edge environments.

SIBIONICS Presents AI-Linked GS3 Glucose Sensor at Melbourne Diabetes Congress

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SIBIONICS Presents AI-Linked GS3 Glucose Sensor at Melbourne Diabetes Congress

Melbourne, Australia -- September 01, 2026 -- SIBIONICS presented its GS3 continuous glucose monitor at the joint IDF-WPR, ADC and Metabolic Diseases 2026 congress, held in Melbourne from August 18 to 21, 2026. The company used Booth #1, a scientific symposium and on-site interviews with credentialled diabetes educators to demonstrate the sensor's AI-linked meal-logging and glucose-trend features. GS3 is a factory-calibrated, 14-day continuous glucose monitor with a 2.9 mm on-body profile.

Cricket Australia Launches Global Streaming Service Built on Eluvio Tech

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Cricket Australia Launches Global Streaming Service Built on Eluvio Tech

Berkeley, Calif. -- August 31, 2026 -- Cricket Australia has launched Cricket TV, a direct-to-consumer streaming service built on Eluvio's Content Fabric and AI Video Intelligence platform, Eluvio announced. The service, available at tv.cricket.com.au, entered early access ahead of a full commercial rollout planned later in 2026. Cricket TV combines live match streaming, archival footage, highlights, and original documentaries for cricket fans outside Cricket Australia's existing broadcast markets.

LONGWELL EC FanWall Cuts CRAH Fan Energy 38% for AI Data Centers

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LONGWELL EC FanWall Cuts CRAH Fan Energy 38% for AI Data Centers

NINGBO, China -- September 01, 2026 -- Ningbo Longwell Electric Technology Co., Ltd. (LONGWELL) said its LWBE3G plug-fan platform cut CRAH fan energy consumption by 38% in a data center cooling deployment completed with a top-3 global precision cooling OEM. The Chinese EC fan and motor manufacturer released its AI-Era Data Center Cooling Pack on Aug. 31, 2026. LONGWELL delivered 12 engineering samples in 35 days and moved from specification lock to mass production in 90 days, compared with a 14-month development period plus a six-month ramp quoted by an incumbent European supplier for the same program.

LGMG Tops Global Wide-Body Mining Truck Sales for Tenth Straight Year

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LGMG Tops Global Wide-Body Mining Truck Sales for Tenth Straight Year

JINAN, China -- September 01, 2026 -- Frost & Sullivan confirmed that LGMG ranked first in global sales of off-highway mechanical drive wide-body dump trucks for ten consecutive years, according to a 2026 market report covering the 2016-2025 period. The Jinan-based manufacturer operates in a field of just 15 to 20 companies worldwide, competing against Komatsu, Caterpillar, XCMG, SANY and TONLY. LGMG's trucks carry loads ranging from 40 to 150 tons and serve open-pit mining and large-scale construction sites.

Halfpricesoft Prices ezPaycheck 2026 at $169, Adds Direct IRS E-Filing

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Halfpricesoft Prices ezPaycheck 2026 at $169, Adds Direct IRS E-Filing

Redmond, Wash. -- September 01, 2026 -- Halfpricesoft.com priced its updated ezPaycheck 2026 payroll software at $169.00 and added a direct e-file 941 feature that lets employers submit quarterly tax forms straight to the IRS through an authorized electronic system. The Redmond, Washington-based developer made the release available with a 30-day free trial ahead of year-end payroll compliance work for small businesses. The update covers payroll tax tables for all 50 states and Washington, D.C.

ezPaycheck 2026 Routes Form 941 Directly to the IRS

The e-file 941 tool inside ezPaycheck 2026 allows businesses and tax professionals to file federal quarterly tax forms electronically rather than mailing paper submissions. Halfpricesoft.com built the feature into the core application rather than as a separate purchase. The company also sells ezW2, ezACH and integration paths with QuickBooks that connect to the same payroll data set used for the 941 filings.

Ericsson Buys Back 2.15 Million Shares for SEK 208 Million in Late August

STOCKHOLM -- September 01, 2026 -- Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson repurchased 2,150,000 Class B shares for SEK 208,051,855 during the week of August 24-28, 2026, according to a filing released August 31. Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE executed the trades on Nasdaq Stockholm on Ericsson's behalf. The purchases form part of a buyback program of up to SEK 15,000,000,000 that Ericsson launched on April 16, 2026, running through March 31, 2027.

MWFN, Fiberpath, Hawkeye Ink Deal For 1,200-Mile Midwest Fiber Route

SHERIDAN, WYOMING -- August 27, 2026 -- Midwest Fiber Networks (MWFN) and Midwest Fiberpath, LLC, along with partner Hawkeye Land Co., announced an agreement on Aug. 27, 2026, to develop and commercialize approximately 1,200 miles of fiber corridors connecting Chicago, Omaha, Minneapolis and Kansas City. MWFN will serve as the key provider for connectivity services along Hawkeye's right-of-way corridor. Construction is scheduled to begin in Spring 2027, with engineering and materials procurement already underway and shipments due before the end of 2026.

Redwood Software Named Gartner SOAP Leader For Third Year

SHERIDAN, WYOMING -- August 28, 2026 -- Redwood Software was named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Service Orchestration and Automation Platforms, marking the company's third consecutive year in that position, Redwood announced Aug. 28, 2026. The Vienna, Virginia-based vendor also ranked No. 1 in four of five use cases in Gartner's Critical Capabilities for Service Orchestration and Automation Platforms report, tying for first place in the fifth. Redwood paired the recognition with the release of RunMyJobs version 2026.3, which makes its Model Context Protocol (MCP) server and native AWS integration generally available.

GeeLark Opens AIGC Video and Image Tools to Free-Tier Users

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GeeLark Opens AIGC Video and Image Tools to Free-Tier Users

SHERIDAN, WYOMING -- August 28, 2026 -- GeeLark on Aug. 27 removed the paywall separating free users from its AI content generation suite, giving every account access to tools previously reserved for paid subscribers. The Singapore-based cloud phone platform simultaneously added Seedance 2.5 and Kling 3.0 to a model lineup that already included Veo 3.1 and Hailuo 2.3. Social media management teams running multiple accounts can now generate, edit, and publish content inside the same login they use for cloud phones and campaign automation.

SuperX Lands 128-Unit B300 Server Order From Australia's Ezisight

SHERIDAN, WYOMING -- August 28, 2026 -- SuperX AI Technology Limited (NASDAQ: SUPX) said its subsidiary SuperX Microinference Pte Ltd signed a long-term equipment and services supply agreement with Australian compute provider Ezisight Australia Pty Ltd., trading as Ultimate AI Datacentre, and received an initial purchase order for 128 units of B300 AI server clusters. The Singapore-based company will deliver the servers in the fourth quarter of 2026 for deployment in Ezisight's Australian data centers. The order marks SuperX's first commercial entry into the Australian market.

Ezisight Deploys Servers For Local AI Training And Inference

Ezisight will install the 128 B300 units to expand its domestic GPU compute pool, supporting local large-model training and inference workloads. SuperX Microinference will handle supply chain coordination and delivery under the agreement.

SuperX did not disclose the order's dollar value.

ZDF Swaps Friday 1 a.m. Slot For Viking Documentary Rerun

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ZDF Swaps Friday 1 a.m. Slot For Viking Documentary Rerun

SHERIDAN, WYOMING -- August 28, 2026 -- ZDF replaced its scheduled 1:00 a.m. broadcast slot on Friday, Aug. 28, with a rerun of "Terra X History: Nordmänner – Die wahre Geschichte der Wikinger," a 2025 German production that first aired on the network on May 10, 2026. The public broadcaster confirmed the swap in a programming notice issued at 2:55 p.m. on Aug. 28 through news aktuell. The originally planned repeat of "Terra X History: Was ist deutsch? Die Geschichte der Migration" was dropped from the lineup entirely. ZDF said the rest of Friday's broadcast day continues as planned starting at 1:45 a.m.

Apricus Solar Merges Ten-Plus Units At New Dortmund HQ

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Apricus Solar Merges Ten-Plus Units At New Dortmund HQ

SHERIDAN, WYOMING -- August 28, 2026 -- Apricus Solar AG moved its group headquarters within Dortmund, Germany, to Westfalendamm 223, ending nearly five years at its previous location. The relocation consolidates more than half of the group's over ten subsidiaries and holdings under one roof, the company announced Aug. 28. Connected Dots Holding oversees the restructured group, which now includes two newly integrated units, Wertkraft GmbH & Co. KG and RE Projektbau GmbH.

Wertkraft Becomes Group's Renewable Project Marketing Arm

Wertkraft GmbH & Co. KG, previously known as B&C Solartechnik and active in the market for roughly five years, now serves as the group's platform for marketing renewable energy projects and solutions. The unit will open new market access points across the group and support affiliated companies in selling their projects, Apricus said.

UTF Pays Entire August Distribution From Capital Gains

SHERIDAN, WYOMING -- August 28, 2026 -- Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: UTF) will pay shareholders a monthly distribution of $0.1650 per share on August 31, 2026, funded entirely by net realized long-term capital gains, according to a Section 19(a) notice released by Cohen & Steers, Inc. on August 28. The New York-based fund reported zero contribution from net investment income, short-term gains, or return of capital for the August payment. Year-to-date through August 31, the fund has distributed $1.2900 per share, with $0.7259 (56.27%) sourced from long-term capital gains and $0.5641 (43.73%) from net investment income.

First Horizon EVP Named Woman of Impact by Heart Association

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First Horizon EVP Named Woman of Impact by Heart Association

SHERIDAN, WYOMING -- August 28, 2026 -- First Horizon Corporation (NYSE: FHN) said Executive Vice President and Operations Executive Amy Perry has been named a 2026 Woman of Impact by the Mid-South Chapter of the American Heart Association and its Go Red for Women initiative. The Memphis-based bank confirmed the recognition on August 28, 2026, tying it to a fundraising campaign that pulled in a record $260,000 this year. Perry was one of 11 women selected for the sixth annual campaign, which channels donations toward heart disease and stroke prevention programs across the Memphis community.

Cohen & Steers Fund FOF Pays Aug. Distribution, Zero Return of Capital

SHERIDAN, WYOMING -- August 28, 2026 -- Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund, Inc. (NYSE: FOF) will pay shareholders a monthly distribution of $0.0870 per common share on August 31, 2026, funded entirely by net investment income and realized capital gains, according to a Section 19(a) notice the company issued August 28. None of the payout came from return of capital, the notice showed. The disclosure covers the fund's fiscal year-to-date distributions through August 31, which total $0.6960 per share.

The August payment breaks down as $0.0342 per share, or 39.31%, from net investment income and $0.0528 per share, or 60.69%, from net realized long-term capital gains. No portion came from short-term gains or return of capital. Year-to-date, net investment income accounts for $0.2481 per share (35.65% of total distributions) while long-term gains make up $0.4479 per share (64.35%), with return of capital again at zero.