A Richmond, British Columbia, inventor has developed the Door Mouse Blocker, a patent-pending door attachment designed to physically prevent rodents from entering residential and commercial buildings. The device aims to mitigate structural damage and improve sanitary conditions by sealing common entry points against infestations.
Forrester has identified Basware as a leader in the Q2 2026 Accounts Payable Invoice Automation landscape, citing the company’s shift toward a governed, zero-touch orchestration model. The evaluation highlights how Basware’s invoice lifecycle management moves beyond simple processing speeds to provide real-time enterprise financial control.
James M. Taylor Jr., who steered Brixmor Property Group through a decade of strategic transformation, has died. The executive, who retired from his role as chief executive officer in December 2025, is being remembered by colleagues for his disciplined leadership and an enduring commitment to the company's workforce culture.
Under the neon glow of Tokyo's Cerulean Tower Hotel, the music industry’s elite gathered Friday to honor a shift in the global entertainment landscape. Billboard presented its Global Growth Award to Avex CEO Katsumi Kuroiwa and Avex Music Group CEO Brandon Silverstein, marking the Japanese firm's rapid rise into a major international powerhouse.
Searles Valley Minerals has entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware, initiating a court-supervised auction of its critical mineral assets. The 150-year-old producer of borates and soda ash aims to secure a new owner through a Section 363 sale while maintaining continuous operations at its California facilities.
For professional truck drivers, the printed map remains a vital fallback when digital signals fail. Rand McNally today released its 2027 Motor Carriers' Road Atlas, a specialized guide designed to navigate the specific regulatory and physical constraints of commercial freight transport that standard GPS software often fails to capture.
More than 300 students from across the United States gathered at Boston University on June 10 for the Future Bound by Junior Achievement Awards Gala. The event recognized the next generation of business leaders through high-stakes competitions ranging from stock market simulations to sustainable social enterprise development.
GUESS Watches is marking the 2026 Pride season with a new trio of timepieces designed to celebrate individuality and self-expression. Building on a six-year partnership, the brand is donating $25,000 to The Trevor Project to support the nonprofit’s ongoing suicide prevention and crisis intervention work for LGBTQ+ youth.
A fresh coat of siding does little to protect a home if the structure beneath is failing. According to Watertown-based roofing expert Eric Gregory, the most critical phase of any exterior renovation happens before the first new panel is even touched, focusing on what lies hidden behind the surface.
The traditional four-to-six-year climb from startup to major retail shelf has collapsed into an 18-month sprint. According to a new report from 5W, national buyers at chains like Whole Foods and Target have abandoned the slide deck pitch in favor of creator velocity data and digital sales history.
Jeep is expanding its 2027 Grand Cherokee portfolio by reintroducing the rugged Trailhawk and the premium-focused Overland trims. Both models aim to balance the brand’s signature 4x4 heritage with updated powertrain technology and refined interior appointments, targeting a broad spectrum of adventure-ready SUV buyers.
With over $50 billion in assets under management, St. Louis-based Moneta is doubling down on its expansion strategy by appointing Julie Harrington as Director of Strategic Growth Initiatives. The newly created role aims to bolster the firm’s national footprint and refine its approach to advisor recruitment and strategic partnerships.
A Panorama, British Columbia-based inventor has developed the C C CASE, a patent-pending accessory designed to integrate utility directly into smartphone protection. The device combines a backup battery pack, a built-in flashlight, and an adjustable hands-free stand into a single, durable frame intended for daily consumer use.
Coworking operator Kiln will occupy a full floor of The Weave, a mass timber office building at the heart of the 100-acre OCVIBE district in Anaheim. The partnership, slated for a 2027 launch, aims to anchor the development’s vision of a hybrid, hospitality-forward destination for Southern California’s business community.
Affle has signed a definitive agreement to acquire key AdColony technology assets from DT, including its Android and iOS SDKs, publisher integrations, and brand trademarks. The deal, designed to bolster Affle’s AI-powered consumer platform, also establishes an ongoing commercial partnership between the two companies to drive global advertising scale.
From June 22 to 25, Leopard Imaging will transform Booth #10046 at Chicago’s McCormick Place into a laboratory of machine perception. The company plans to showcase a series of high-performance imaging platforms, ranging from compact embedded modules to complex, multi-camera 360-degree vision systems tailored for the next generation of industrial robotics.
When tested against quantitative business scenarios, LLM-based synthetic panels produced false conclusions in 60% of cases. This finding comes from a new study by Cincinnati-based consultancy Burke, Inc., which warns that while synthetic data offers exploratory value, it often lacks the reliability required for high-stakes corporate decision-making.
Pairpoint, the Vodafone and Sumitomo Corporation joint venture, is integrating the Allora Network to add a predictive intelligence layer to its Economy of Things platform. This collaboration aims to move autonomous machines beyond static data, enabling devices to forecast variables like energy pricing and charger availability in real time.
Autonomous machines often struggle with the unpredictability of the physical world, relying on static data that fails the moment conditions shift. A new collaboration between Allora Network and Pairpoint by Vodafone aims to solve this by integrating a decentralized intelligence layer capable of forecasting real-time variables for IoT infrastructure.
Anheuser-Busch is pouring more than $20 million into its Missouri facilities, targeting the St. Louis brewery and the Arnold can plant. The capital infusion aims to accelerate production of top-selling brands like Michelob ULTRA while launching a technical training hub to sharpen the skills of its local manufacturing workforce.
With 41% of pregnant women in Cambodia facing anemia, health officials and Vitamin Angels recently convened in Phnom Penh to review the feasibility of transitioning from standard iron-folic acid pills to comprehensive multiple micronutrient supplementation. The workshop focused on integrating these evidence-based nutrients into the national health system.
At the Augmented World Expo 2026 in Long Beach, Raven Resonance is debuting Raven Prism, a wearable computer disguised as premium prescription eyewear. Eschewing the typical smartphone-tethered model, the device functions as an independent, eye-controlled Linux machine designed to deliver contextual information without pulling focus from the physical environment.
Five researchers who pioneered the modern cochlear implant have been named recipients of the 2026 Richard N. Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology. The $400,000 award recognizes the team for creating the first medical device capable of generating a human sense through a direct neural interface, now used by over one million people.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted for review a New Drug Application for an investigational oral suspension of cenobamate. Designed for adults with focal seizures who struggle to swallow tablets, the new formulation faces a target action date of January 31, 2027, under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act.
With the global AR and VR market projected to hit $50.9 billion in 2026, Quest Global is unveiling Neprion, a specialized engineering framework designed to shepherd AI-enabled smart glasses and wearable devices from prototype to production-grade market readiness for OEMs, retailers, and fashion brands.
With industrial systems shifting toward real-time AI decision-making, Cervoz is set to demonstrate its latest hardware portfolio at the Automate Show 2026 in Chicago. From June 22–25, the company will showcase ruggedized storage and connectivity modules designed to handle the high-throughput demands of modern automated environments.
When companies treat SAP as a mere reporting dashboard rather than a core engine for execution, they invite a slow, invisible decay of their financial health. Martin Rowan, managing partner at Naperville-based Reveal USA, warns that this strategic disconnect quietly dismantles EBITDA, cash flow, and long-term enterprise value.
Milwaukee-based law firm Ademi LLP has opened an investigation into the proposed acquisition of Roku by Fox, questioning whether the $160.00 per share valuation adequately serves the interests of public shareholders or if the board of directors has breached its fiduciary duties through restrictive deal terms.
Kootenay Silver has unveiled a positive Preliminary Economic Assessment for its La Cigarra project in Chihuahua, Mexico, projecting an after-tax net present value of $763 million. The study outlines a 14-year open-pit mining operation with a 41% internal rate of return and a rapid 1.9-year payback period.
After two decades of shaping the firm’s investment narrative, Mike Barry will take the helm as head of Global Marketing at T. Rowe Price on July 1. Reporting directly to head of Global Distribution Dee Sawyer, Barry is tasked with accelerating the firm’s growth and refining how it connects with clients worldwide.
