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Titan International Sells ITM Undercarriage Unit to USCO for $285M

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Titan International Sells ITM Undercarriage Unit to USCO for $285M

West Chicago, Illinois – September 21, 2026 -- Titan International (NYSE: TWI) has agreed to sell its Italtractor ITM undercarriage business to Italy's USCO S.p.A. in a deal set to deliver up to $285 million in total cash value to the wheel and tire manufacturer.

Deal structure delivers up to $285 million across multiple payment streams

Titan will receive an initial purchase price of $207 million, plus up to $6 million in earnout proceeds tied to ITM's 2026 performance targets. Customary net-asset adjustments at closing are expected to add roughly $23 million in additional value. Titan has also received or expects to receive $49 million in dividends from ITM, including $38 million collected in recent years and $11 million anticipated before closing.

Nuveen Green Capital Closes $23.2M First-Ever C-PACE Deal in New Hampshire

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Nuveen Green Capital Closes $23.2M First-Ever C-PACE Deal in New Hampshire

Lebanon, New Hampshire – September 21, 2026 -- Nuveen Green Capital (NGC) has closed $23.2 million in Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing for The Brickyard development in Lebanon, New Hampshire, marking the first C-PACE transaction ever completed in the state.

Financing package totals $55 million across three capital partners

The C-PACE assessment closed alongside a $31.5 million senior construction loan from Silver Heights Capital, bringing the total financing package to $55 million. Kay Finance arranged the debt structure, with Eitan Rozenberg leading the process on behalf of the developer.

INSEAD Launches AI Future Council, €15M Institute at SF Forum

San Francisco – September 21, 2026 -- INSEAD launched its Future Council and detailed a five-year, €15 million gift funding a new Human and Machine Intelligence Institute (HUMII) during its two-day AI Forum Americas 2026, held in San Francisco this week.

Transflo Wins National Top Workplaces Remote Work Award Again

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Transflo Wins National Top Workplaces Remote Work Award Again

Tampa, Fla. – September 21, 2026 -- Transflo has been named a national Top Workplaces 2026 winner for Remote Work, marking its second consecutive year earning the distinction after first receiving it in 2025.

Employee survey data drives the national recognition

The award is based on confidential employee feedback collected through a third-party survey administered by Energage LLC, which measures workplace culture across multiple professional attributes. Energage's benchmark draws on 20 years of culture research and results from 30 million employees surveyed across more than 80,000 organizations.

FCT Unveils Flex Leak-Detection Sensor for AI Liquid-Cooled Servers

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FCT Unveils Flex Leak-Detection Sensor for AI Liquid-Cooled Servers

Minneapolis – September 21, 2026 -- Flexible Circuit Technologies Inc. (FCT) has developed a Liquid Leak Detection Flex Assembly aimed at protecting liquid-cooled AI servers and high-performance computing (HPC) systems from coolant failures.

FCT designs sensor to wrap directly around cooling hardware geometry

The flexible sensing assembly is engineered to fit around cold plates, manifolds, quick disconnects, coolant distribution units (CDUs), and server trays, placing detection points close to potential failure sites. The thin, lightweight profile is built for space-constrained rack and server environments where direct-to-chip liquid cooling is expanding.

Prospect HQ Launches iOS App, Links Athletes to 300 Colleges

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Prospect HQ Launches iOS App, Links Athletes to 300 Colleges

New York – September 21, 2026 -- Prospect HQ, a career platform connecting student-athletes with employers, has launched an iOS app that gives its network of nearly 300 colleges and universities direct mobile access to job matching and profile tools.

Network reaches nearly 300 colleges since January 2026 launch

Prospect HQ went live in January 2026 and has since built an active community of current and former student-athletes drawn from close to 300 colleges and universities. The platform matches candidates to open roles based on self-described goals and cultural fit, aiming to reduce time spent on broad job searches.

NBBJ, Stanford's Dr. Schulman Partner to AI-Proof Hospital Design

San Francisco – September 21, 2026 -- Architecture firm NBBJ has partnered with Stanford physician and health economist Dr. Kevin Schulman to redesign hospital campuses for an era of AI-driven care, as health systems commit billions of dollars to facilities meant to operate for decades under uncertain technology trajectories.

Hospitals face multibillion-dollar bets on unpredictable care models

Health systems are currently planning large-scale campuses even as AI, automation and distributed care delivery make it difficult to forecast how medicine will be practiced by the time those buildings open. The partnership targets a specific gap: making long-term real estate investments flexible enough to adapt to care models that do not yet exist.

Citadel Aviation Acquires Gulfstream AOG Specialist Mach 1

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Citadel Aviation Acquires Gulfstream AOG Specialist Mach 1

Lake Charles, La. – September 21, 2026 -- Citadel Aviation has agreed to acquire Mach 1 Aviation Group, an FAA Part 145 certificated repair station (MAGR152E) based in Savannah, Georgia, in a deal expected to close by the end of September 2026. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Deal adds East Coast AOG hub to Citadel's V/VIP maintenance network

The acquisition gives Citadel Aviation its first operating presence on the U.S. East Coast and adds a dedicated aircraft-on-ground (AOG) response capability to its service lineup. Mach 1, founded in 2020 by former Gulfstream master technicians Richard Bennett, Derek Johnston and Ben Venuti, specializes in Gulfstream airframe, avionics and cabin systems support, with more than 100 years of combined technical experience across the team.

ASRC Federal Wins $494M DCSA Vetting Contract

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ASRC Federal Wins $494M DCSA Vetting Contract

Reston, Va. – September 21, 2026 -- ASRC Federal's subsidiary, ASRC Research and Technology Solutions (ARTS), has secured a $494 million, five-year contract from the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) to support the Case Processing Operation Center (CPOC) 2.0 program.

DCSA relies on the contract to process roughly 2 million background checks annually

The CPOC program serves 100 government agencies and approximately 10,000 cleared companies, underpinning the federal government's personnel vetting infrastructure. ARTS will handle application ingestion, case maintenance, item-level processing and post-closing support under the new award.

Clinical AI Firm Amigo Rebrands as Concurrence, Cites 10M Interactions

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Clinical AI Firm Amigo Rebrands as Concurrence, Cites 10M Interactions

NEW YORK – September 21, 2026 -- Amigo, a platform for deploying clinical AI, has rebranded as Concurrence, marking an expansion beyond its original scope into unified data infrastructure for health systems, biopharma companies, and public health organizations. The company says its platform has already driven over 10 million patient interactions.

Concurrence builds a unified data foundation called the Health World Model

The Health World Model consolidates institutional data into a single foundation that supplies full patient context to both AI systems and clinicians. AI-powered workflows built on top of this foundation are deployed across the care journey, covering patient intake, medication management, and clinical decision support, capturing patient interactions at what the company describes as an atomic level of detail.