Events

Fountain Valley, Calif. – September 21, 2026 -- Hyundai has renewed and extended its sponsorship of the Atlanta Braves through the 2029 season, continuing a partnership that began in 2014 and has spanned the franchise's entire tenure at Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta.

Hyundai retains stadium signage and broadcast sponsorships at Truist Park

The renewed deal keeps Hyundai visible through outfield wall placements in Left Field and seating bowl signage behind the Visitors Dugout, seen by fans during TV broadcasts and in-stadium attendance. Hyundai remains the presenting sponsor of the Braves Radio Network's Sunday broadcasts, which reach 170 markets across eight states, described as the largest radio network in professional sports, as well as BravesVision, the team's owned television network.

Milan – September 21, 2026 -- Tethis S.p.A. has completed the acquisition of the See.d software and engineering business unit from MACS S.r.l., gaining full control over intellectual property and engineering know-how behind its liquid biopsy platform. Alongside the transfer, Tethis signed a long-term manufacturing and supply agreement with Everex S.r.l., an Italian in-vitro diagnostic instrumentation maker, to handle production and future scale-up of the system.

Tethis consolidates full ownership of its liquid biopsy pre-analytical platform

See.d is the cornerstone of Tethis' liquid biopsy workflow, developed jointly with MACS to standardize pre-analytical blood processing. From a single blood sample, the platform generates plasma for cfDNA analysis and cytology slides preserving nucleated cells for downstream characterization, automating plasma separation, red blood cell lysis, and deposition onto Tethis' proprietary SmartBioSurface slides.

Iselin, N.J. – September 21, 2026 -- Hackensack Meridian Health's Board of Trustees announced that CEO Robert C. Garrett will retire effective June 30, 2027, ending a tenure that built New Jersey's largest health network from the ground up. A national search for his successor is now underway, with the Board targeting a decision by the end of the first quarter of 2027.

Network expanded to 18 hospitals and 41,000 employees over ten years

Since HMH's creation a decade ago, the system has grown to 18 hospitals, 41,000 team members and more than 500 patient care locations across New Jersey — nearly triple its size at launch. Under Garrett, the network also opened the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, the state's first new private medical school in decades, alongside a new discovery research center.

Seattle – September 21, 2026 -- Sudheer Koneru, CEO and founder of Zenoti, unveiled a new book, Growth Diaries: How the Best Beauty and Wellness Brands Scale from 1 Store to 100+, drawing on interviews with 42 founders, CEOs, and industry leaders across nine countries.

Book maps four growth phases for multi-unit beauty and wellness operators

Growth Diaries organizes the operators' experiences into four stages: the first store, the early chain, infrastructure, and institutional scale, providing a stage-by-stage framework for founders scaling service-based businesses. The book argues that beauty, wellness, and fitness brands face distinct scaling challenges compared to software, retail, or restaurant companies, since services are delivered live and an unfilled appointment cannot be recovered as revenue later.

Taipei – September 21, 2026 -- Merry Life Biomedical has advanced TML-6, a Taiwan-developed oral therapy for early Alzheimer's disease, into a global Phase 2 trial spanning 20 clinical sites across Taiwan, Sweden, and the United States, targeting approximately 210 participants.

Twenty sites across three countries anchor the trial's design

The study includes nine medical centers in Taiwan, seven sites in Sweden, and four centers in the United States, with Taiwan forming the largest single group of participating sites. The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial will assign patients to TML-6 100 mg, TML-6 200 mg, or placebo, administered once daily for 52 weeks.

Hong Kong – September 21, 2026 -- Akeso, Inc. (9926.HK) will present nearly 30 clinical studies of its bispecific antibodies at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress in Madrid on October 23-27, 2026, including a Late-Breaking Abstract selected for the Presidential Symposium.

Phase III biliary tract cancer trial secures Presidential Symposium slot

Overall survival results from the Phase III HARMONi-GI1 trial, comparing ivonescimab plus chemotherapy against durvalumab plus chemotherapy as a first-line treatment for advanced biliary tract cancer, will be delivered as a late-breaking oral presentation (LBA8) on October 25 at 16:30-18:15 in Madrid. The presentation will be given by Jian Zhou of Shanghai during Presidential Symposium II.

Seoul, South Korea – September 21, 2026 -- Kakao Pay and Kakao Bank have signed a memorandum of understanding with Fireblocks to build secure onchain infrastructure for Korea's emerging digital asset market, with stablecoins as an initial focus area.

Three parties will test stablecoin distribution frameworks through proof-of-concept trials

Under the agreement, Kakao Pay, Kakao Bank and Fireblocks will jointly explore business opportunities based on Korea's market conditions and infrastructure demand. The companies plan to design digital asset distribution frameworks tailored to Korea's regulatory, security, and service requirements, then run proof-of-concept tests to validate their applicability.

Denver – September 21, 2026 -- Phillip A. Washington, the former chief executive officer of Denver International Airport, has joined engineering firm HNTB Corporation as president of strategy and client service, markets and services, and senior vice president.

Washington brings leadership from three major U.S. transportation agencies to HNTB

Washington most recently ran Denver International Airport, one of the world's busiest airports, where he oversaw a multibillion-dollar capital improvement program targeting capacity, customer experience and safety. He previously served as CEO of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, leading an 11,000-person organization responsible for the largest modern public works program in North America, and earlier headed Denver's Regional Transportation District, where he delivered the FasTracks expansion program and the redevelopment of Denver Union Station.

Elmhurst, N.Y. – September 21, 2026 -- Century Fasteners Corp. will exhibit at the 2026 International Fastener Expo in Phoenix, Arizona, from October 7-9, presenting its authorized distributor relationship with Cherry Aerospace at Booth 2756.

Century Fasteners expands aerospace fastener access through Cherry Aerospace distribution deal

Century Fasteners Corp., an authorized distributor for Cherry Aerospace, said the partnership broadens availability of Cherry's fastening systems to distributors and OEMs. Cherry Aerospace, headquartered in Santa Ana, California, is a member of the SPS Fastener Division of Precision Castparts Corp. and manufactures the CherryMax line of rivets, widely used across the aerospace industry alongside blind bolts, rivetless nut plates, shear pin fasteners and installation tools.

Sydney – September 21, 2026 -- TMGM Group has extended its sponsorship of Chelsea Football Club into a fourth year, expanding its regional rights to include the Middle East alongside its existing Asia-Pacific footprint.

TMGM branding appeared on Chelsea's FA Cup shirts for the first time in club history in 2026

The milestone marked the highest-profile moment yet in the three-year partnership. TMGM also joined Chelsea's 2026 Asia-Pacific Pre-Season Tour as an Official Partner, securing open training access, pitch-side presence and post-match tunnel experiences for clients.

Nevada – September 21, 2026 -- i-80 Gold Corp. has completed a feasibility study for its Granite Creek Underground project outlining initial proven and probable mineral reserves of 556,500 ounces of gold at 7.87 grams per tonne across 2.20 million tonnes.

Measured and indicated resources jump 229% versus March 2025 preliminary assessment

The updated mineral resource estimate shows measured and indicated resources rising to 3.73 million tonnes grading 7.17 g/t gold, containing 859,500 ounces, a 229% increase from the PEA published in March 2025. Inferred resources fell 38% to 0.89 million tonnes at 7.06 g/t gold (202,800 ounces) as infill drilling converted material into higher-confidence categories. The estimate incorporates roughly 36,470 meters of drilling from 164 core holes completed between 2023 and the end of 2025.

Mexico City – September 21, 2026 -- ESENTIA Energy Development, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: ESENTIA) has agreed to acquire 100% of Energía Occidente de México, S. de R.L. de C.V. (EOM) for a gross purchase price of US$400 million, the company announced.

The deal, signed today, gives ESENTIA the approximately 313-kilometer Guadalajara-Manzanillo natural gas pipeline system, which runs from Jalisco to the Pacific port of Manzanillo, Colima.

Acquisition links Permian Basin gas supply to the Pacific coast

The Guadalajara-Manzanillo System interconnects directly with ESENTIA's existing Villa de Reyes-Aguascalientes-Guadalajara (VAG) pipeline, operated by its subsidiary Esentia Pipeline de Occidente. Upon closing, ESENTIA says it would become the only private company operating an integrated natural gas pipeline network connecting the Permian Basin in Texas to Mexico's Pacific coast.

Victor, Montana – – September 21, 2026 -- Ridgeway Pharmacy, Ltd. has confirmed that a vulnerability in its vendor-supported website allowed an unauthorized third party to gain elevated access, potentially exposing patient names, dates of birth, addresses, prescription and health information, insurance details, and, for some individuals, payment card data.

Ridgeway confirms breach originated in vendor-managed site, not internal systems

The pharmacy said the compromise was limited to its externally developed website and did not touch Ridgeway's own internal infrastructure. External cybersecurity and forensic specialists were brought in after operational irregularities were first detected on the site.

Cincinnati – September 21, 2026 -- GE Aerospace's Board of Directors declared a $0.47 per share dividend on the company's outstanding common stock, the aerospace propulsion and services group announced.

Dividend payment set for October 26, 2026

The dividend is payable on October 26, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on October 5, 2026. The ex-dividend date is also set for October 5, 2026, meaning investors purchasing shares on or after that date will not qualify for this payout.

Company operates installed base of 80,000 aircraft engines

GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) maintains an installed base of approximately 50,000 commercial and 30,000 military aircraft engines globally. The company employs approximately 57,000 people worldwide.

Toronto – September 21, 2026 -- Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) will redeem all $500 million principal amount of its outstanding Series 2021-1 Subordinated Unsecured 2.46% Fixed/Floating Debentures on November 18, 2026, funding the buyback entirely from existing cash and liquid assets.

Sun Life exercises its call option on 2.46% debentures ahead of rate reset

The Debentures become redeemable at Sun Life's option on or after November 18, 2026, at a price equal to the principal amount plus accrued and unpaid interest through the redemption date. The insurer confirmed it intends to exercise this option on that exact date, with formal notice to be delivered to Debenture holders under the terms of the governing trust indenture.

West Chester, Ohio – September 21, 2026 -- Upside Innovations, a SixAxis company, has launched FlowRail, a patent-pending prefabricated aluminum guardrail system that adjusts continuously in the field across slopes, curves, corners and grade changes without custom fabrication or on-site welding.

Adjustable base spans 0 to 20 degrees for any ramp or platform

FlowRail's continuously adjustable base moves from 0° to 20°, keeping posts plumb on ramps, walkways or platforms. Pivoting connections follow curves, corners and switchbacks without splice castings or custom fittings, allowing a single product line to cover an entire installation run.

Copenhagen – – September 21, 2026 -- Lightera has committed major capital to expand submarine optical fiber manufacturing in Denmark and the United States, a move set to nearly triple production capacity by 2029.

Lightera targets tripled output to meet surging subsea bandwidth demand

The expansion covers Lightera's manufacturing centers in Brøndby, Denmark, and Norcross, Georgia, which supply optical fiber for undersea communications networks worldwide. Company CEO Holly Hulse said the investment secures existing customer commitments while preparing capacity for future submarine cable programs.

Pune, India – September 21, 2026 -- The global pharmaceutical logistics market is set to nearly double from approximately $100.0 billion in 2025 to $194.0 billion by 2034, expanding at a 7.7% compound annual growth rate, according to a new report from Maximize Market Research.

Cold-chain demand for biologics and vaccines drives infrastructure investment

Growth is being fueled by rising volumes of biologics, vaccines, specialty medicines and clinical trial materials that require validated temperature control. Logistics providers are investing in refrigerated transportation, specialized cold storage warehousing and real-time temperature monitoring to protect product integrity across international drug distribution networks.

Teaneck, N.J. – September 21, 2026 -- LX Pantos Americas has secured a regional sponsorship of the VMA26 International Trade Symposium, set for October 13-15 at the Hilton Norfolk The Main in Norfolk, Virginia, as the logistics operator deepens its bet on Virginia as a gateway for Korean-linked trade.

LX Pantos Americas ties sponsorship to expanding Virginia footprint

The company has signed Memorandums of Understanding with The Port of Virginia and the Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP), formalizing cooperation on trade growth, supply chain innovation and economic development in the Commonwealth.

Phoenix – September 21, 2026 -- Cosign, a third-party guarantor platform and cosigner alternative, has launched in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area as apartment vacancy in the region holds near a post-Great Recession high of 10.8%, according to CoStar data cited by the company.

Vacancy remains elevated despite pullback from 12.6% peak

Maricopa County and the broader Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler MSA rank among the nation's top 10 highest-vacancy markets, alongside Sun Belt peers Austin, Charlotte and San Antonio. Asking rents in the metro fell 1.2% over the past year, and operators are increasingly turning to concessions, with 10 or more weeks of free rent now common at newly built communities.