Partnership

AT&T Extends Cowboys Deal, Deploys 261-Mile Fiber Network at Stadium

Dallas – September 20, 2026 -- AT&T and the Dallas Cowboys have extended their partnership to overhaul network infrastructure and fan technology at AT&T Stadium ahead of the 2026 season, anchored by more than 261 miles of fiber and nearly 1,000 antennas across the venue.

AT&T builds the largest stadium fiber network in the country to handle 100,000-plus attendees

The company says the AT&T Stadium buildout represents the largest network of its kind in the U.S., supporting mobile ticketing, stadium operations and real-time video sharing when crowds exceed 100,000. AT&T Chairman and CEO John Stankey said the company is using "America's largest fiber network" to connect the venue, citing the firm's fiber-to-the-home household data as the basis for that ranking.

BioCytics Taps Eremid Genomics to Sequence Cancer Cell Therapy

Huntersville, N.C. – September 20, 2026 -- BioCytics, Inc. has engaged Eremid Genomic Services to perform single cell transcriptomic and TCR sequencing analysis on immune cells central to its autologous cancer cell therapy program.

Eremid will characterize immune precursor cells before clinical deployment

The North Carolina-based genomics contract research organization will run scRNA-Seq and TCR sequencing on an autologous immune cell fraction supplied by BioCytics. The analysis is designed to confirm whether expanded immune cells are biologically fit for cancer-killing activity and to map their mechanism of action ahead of reinfusion into patients.

Sungrow, be.storaged Ink Deal for 1.6 GWh of German BESS Projects

Munich and Oldenburg, Germany – September 19, 2026 -- Sungrow Deutschland GmbH and be.storaged GmbH have signed a framework agreement to jointly deliver battery energy storage system (BESS) projects with a planned pipeline of 1.6 GWh over the next two years in Germany.

Framework agreement standardizes gigawatt-hour scale storage delivery

The deal extends an existing partnership between the two companies, setting standardized processes, coordinated technical solutions, and early joint planning to accelerate project execution and cut coordination requirements. Dr Magnus Pielke, Managing Director of be.storaged, said the agreement establishes a long-term partnership enabling both firms to standardize BESS projects at gigawatt-hour scale and respond faster to regulatory changes.

INL Foundation, MicroNuclear Advance 20 MW Molten Salt Microreactor

Beverly Hills, Calif. – September 19, 2026 -- The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Foundation and MicroNuclear, LLC have signed an agreement to jointly advance the Molten Salt Nuclear Battery (MsNB), a compact 20 MW thermal microreactor designed for resilient power and industrial process heat.

Five-party team assembles engineering and manufacturing expertise for MsNB development

The collaboration pairs INL Foundation and MicroNuclear with EXP, Premier Technology, Inc. and Porter House Inc. to cover detailed engineering, safety and licensing work, prototype manufacturing, first-fission testing and a repeatable deployment model. The group will also document design milestones and support government review and regulatory pathways ahead of demonstration and commercial-scale adoption.

CITGO Rolls Out Walmart+ Gas Savings, Club CITGO Upgrades in 16-City Tour

Houston – September 19, 2026 -- CITGO Petroleum Corporation will roll out enhanced Walmart+ Gas Savings and Club CITGO loyalty benefits across 16 cities during its Light Oils Marketer Roundtable Meetings running Sept. 17 through Oct. 29, 2026.

CITGO expands Walmart+ Gas Savings partnership to boost pump-side value

Eligible Walmart+ members enrolled in the Club CITGO Loyalty program will receive additional savings at participating CITGO locations under the newly announced partnership. The rollout accompanies broader loyalty enhancements CITGO says are designed to drive value for both consumers and its branded retail network.

ProBio, Kun Tuo Partner to Fast-Track Cell and Gene Therapy Trials in China

Hopewell, N.J. – September 18, 2026 -- ProBio, a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has struck a strategic collaboration with Kun Tuo, an IQVIA-owned clinical research organization (CRO) in China, to integrate manufacturing and clinical trial execution for advanced therapies.

Partnership links CDMO manufacturing with CRO trial operations in China

The alliance combines ProBio's biologics and cell and gene therapy (CGT) development and manufacturing platform with Kun Tuo's clinical trial management network, targeting faster Investigator-Initiated Trials (IITs) for global biopharma sponsors entering the Chinese market. The integrated offering spans Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC), non-clinical studies, and clinical operations under a single coordinated pathway.

Consello Becomes Official Supporter of 2027 Ryder Cup in Ireland

New York – September 18, 2026 -- Consello, a global advisory and investing platform, has signed an agreement with The European Tour to become an Official Supporter of the 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor in County Limerick, Ireland.

Ryder Cup returns to Ireland for first time since 2006

The 2027 tournament marks the event's return to Irish soil after a 21-year gap and coincides with the Ryder Cup's 100th anniversary. Consello operates offices in Dublin, Limerick, and Belfast, positioning Ireland as a strategic hub for the firm alongside New York, Miami, Atlanta, London, Brussels, and Abu Dhabi.

XTransfer Signs FX Pacts with CZ Bank, CIB at CIFIT 2026

Xiamen – September 18, 2026 -- XTransfer, a global B2B cross-border trade payment platform, signed strategic cooperation agreements with China ZheShang Bank (CZ Bank) and Industrial Bank Co., Ltd. (CIB) at the 26th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, targeting minor-currency collection in emerging markets and RMB conversion services for foreign trade firms.

CIPS launches first cross-border bank-enterprise zone with over 70 banks at CIFIT

The agreements were signed inside a newly established cross-border bank-enterprise cooperation zone set up by CIPS at this year's fair, hosted by China's Ministry of Commerce. More than 70 Chinese and foreign banks showcased cross-border RMB services in the zone, with XTransfer signing its deals there to align with national-level financial infrastructure.

ViaBTC Partners With Mempool to Widen BTC Transaction Acceleration

Hong Kong – September 18, 2026 -- ViaBTC, a global multi-cryptocurrency mining pool, has partnered with Mempool to expand access to Bitcoin transaction acceleration services, deploying its mining pool infrastructure to help unconfirmed BTC transactions get processed faster.

ViaBTC has accelerated more than 800,000 BTC transactions since 2016

Bitcoin transactions can stall for extended periods when network congestion rises or fees are set too low. ViaBTC became one of the first providers to launch a Bitcoin transaction accelerator in 2016, offering both free and paid options, and has refined the technology since. As of September 16, 2026, the company has processed acceleration requests for over 800,000 BTC transactions.

MemryX, Lenovo Sign MOU to Scale Sovereign Edge AI in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh – September 18, 2026 -- MemryX and Lenovo have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand sovereign edge AI deployments across Saudi Arabia, building on joint platforms already running in the Kingdom's infrastructure and industrial sectors.

Joint hardware platform already processes data at construction and port sites

The collaboration pairs the Lenovo ThinkEdge SE455 V3 rugged edge server with the MemryX Cascade 100P AI accelerator to process video and sensor data on site, reducing latency and dependence on centralized, power-intensive data-center infrastructure. One live deployment runs real-time construction safety analytics, including personal protective equipment compliance and site safety event detection. A second deployment operates inside a port environment, running compliance and monitoring workloads across the operator's existing camera infrastructure without disrupting operations.