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ketteQ Debuts Quintus, an Agentic AI for Supply Chain Management

Atlanta-based ketteQ has launched Quintus, an autonomous AI system designed to operate as a decision-making layer across existing supply chain software. Unlike traditional platforms that bolt AI onto legacy architectures, this system uses a patent-pending solver to execute tasks and reason through unscripted logistics scenarios in real time.

Dual-Hand PPG Sensing Boosts Wearable Heart Rate Accuracy

By analyzing nearly 100,000 samples from 1,810 participants, researchers have demonstrated that tracking heart rate signals from both hands simultaneously slashes measurement error. The study, published in npj Digital Medicine, challenges the industry standard of relying on single-side photoplethysmography to track cardiovascular health in consumer devices.

PrimeSource Brands Acquires Fastener Specialist Starborn Industries

After six decades under family ownership, Edison-based Starborn Industries has been acquired by PrimeSource Brands, a portfolio company of Clearlake Capital Group. The deal, which integrates Starborn’s specialized decking and exterior fastening systems into the PrimeSource catalog, was facilitated by Charlotte-based investment bank BlackArch Partners.

Geneseeq’s PanTRKare Gains NMPA Approval for Eratrectinib Diagnosis

The NMPA has authorized Geneseeq’s PanTRKare NTRK1/2/3 detection kit as the official companion diagnostic for Vcare PharmaTech’s VELMARTO, a next-generation TRK inhibitor. This approval streamlines the clinical pathway for patients with NTRK fusion-positive solid tumors by ensuring precise identification and targeted therapeutic intervention for those in need.

HALO AirFinance Raises $390 Million in Debut Aviation Loan ABS

Investors swarmed the debut securitization from HALO AirFinance, driving demand for the $390.2 million aviation loan offering to more than four times the available supply. The joint venture between GA Telesis and Tokyo Century successfully closed the deal on August 6, securing the tightest spreads for an inaugural issuer.

Synagro Targets Circular Economy in 40th Anniversary Sustainability Report

By diverting over 17 million tons of residuals from landfills into nutrient-rich fertilizer, Synagro Technologies avoided more than two million metric tons of CO2e last year. The Baltimore-based firm’s 2025 sustainability report marks four decades of operations, highlighting a shift toward circular resource management across North America.

FirstLight Taps VETRO to Modernize Fiber Network Management

FirstLight Networks has transitioned its entire 25,000-mile fiber infrastructure to VETRO’s cloud-native platform, aiming to replace legacy systems with a unified, map-based system of record. The migration, completed in just ten weeks, is designed to sharpen asset visibility and accelerate the deployment of high-speed services across the Northeast and mid-Atlantic.

Narravero Named Market Shaper in 2026 Gartner DPP Report

Muenster-based Narravero earned a Market Shaper designation in the 2026 Gartner Emerging Market Quadrant for Digital Product Passports. The report highlights the company's focus on disrupting siloed compliance platforms by integrating open global data standards and AI-driven automation directly into core enterprise product data architectures.

Cancer Tumor Profiling Market Projected to Hit $19.87 Billion by 2031

The global cancer tumor profiling market is set for significant expansion, with projections indicating a rise from $12.02 billion in 2026 to $19.87 billion by 2031. Driven by a 10.6% compound annual growth rate, the sector is pivoting toward integrated precision-oncology workflows that prioritize longitudinal patient monitoring.

Sports Boulevard Launches $186 Million Fund for Riyadh Luxury Hotel

A new real estate investment fund worth over US$186 million has been established to bankroll a five-star hotel in Riyadh’s Urban Wadi district. The project marks the third financial vehicle for the Sports Boulevard development, bringing the foundation's total investment commitments to more than US$1.6 billion since inception.

Neonode Reports Q2 Loss as Automotive Licensing Gains Traction

Stockholm-based Neonode reported a second-quarter loss of $2.1 million, or $0.13 per share, as the firm pivots toward a scalable software licensing model. While total revenue dipped 20.4% to $0.5 million due to a sharp decline in engineering projects, the company saw a fivefold increase in MultiSensing license revenue.

Neonode Reports Q2 Loss as Licensing Revenue Climbs

Stockholm-based Neonode reported a $2.1 million loss for the second quarter of 2026, even as the company shifted focus toward its software licensing business. While total revenue dipped 20.4% to $0.5 million, the firm saw a fivefold increase in MultiSensing license revenue compared to the same period last year.

Gemma di Luna Refreshes Prosecco Brand Identity and Packaging

Prosecco sales continue to defy broader industry contraction in the United States, prompting Enovation Brands to overhaul the visual identity of its Gemma di Luna line. The company is pairing a modernized logo with a new 187ml three-pack format to align with shifting consumer demand for convenience and portability.

Lulubug’s Garden Expands Into Parent-Focused Audio Series

Parents often struggle to translate broad developmental advice into tangible daily interactions, a gap that creator Jil Hunter and child psychiatrist Dr. Karen Manotas aim to bridge. Their new podcast, Lulubug’s Podcast for Parents, offers evidence-based strategies designed to help caregivers navigate children’s emotional challenges with greater confidence.

Cohen & Steers Targets Resource Scarcity with New Real Assets ETF

Cohen & Steers has launched the Real Assets Active ETF (CSRA), a new NYSE Arca-listed vehicle designed to navigate an era of global resource scarcity. The fund provides diversified, actively managed exposure to real estate, infrastructure, natural resources, and commodities within a single investment strategy.

Deloitte Launches Salesforce Forward Deployed Engineering Model

Deloitte has become the first Global System Integrator to launch a Salesforce Forward Deployed Engineering engagement, embedding specialized technical teams directly into client projects. The initiative aims to accelerate the adoption of Agentforce, moving enterprise AI from experimental pilot programs into full-scale production and measurable business value.

Unearthing the Arctic Rocket Pioneer: Neal Brown’s Lost Memoir

When Neal Brown passed away in 2021, his children found more than just files on his computer; they discovered 1,100 anecdotes documenting the birth of Alaska’s space age. This collection, now distilled into the new memoir Northern Lights and Rocket Flights, chronicles the gritty, improvised origins of the Poker Flat Research Range.

Franciscan Alliance and Millennium Physician Group Join Forces in Indiana

A 150-year-old Indiana healthcare institution is pivoting its primary care strategy through a new alliance with Florida-based Millennium Physician Group. The partnership seeks to modernize Indiana's clinical operations by integrating Millennium’s value-based care model, aimed at curbing costs while expanding patient access across the state's 11 hospital campuses.

Hungry Jack’s Shifts to AI for Financial Reconciliation

Managing 300 million transactions annually across nearly 500 Australian locations, Hungry Jack’s has tapped Dallas-based Trintech to overhaul its financial operations. The restaurant chain is abandoning manual, spreadsheet-based reconciliation in favor of the software provider’s autonomous matching platform to gain better control over its complex payment landscape.

Printing Limitless Scales Custom Signage for Local Businesses

For businesses navigating the high costs of traditional media, Printing Limitless is positioning its expanded suite of custom banners as a low-barrier alternative for outdoor visibility. By focusing on durable PVC materials and application-specific designs, the firm aims to simplify how brands project their identity in high-traffic retail or event environments.

Bevaya Secures Second Consecutive Spot on Inc. 5000 Growth List

With 120 production deployments now supporting major P&C carriers and brokers, Bevaya has earned a place on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list for the second year running. The AI agent platform, powered by its proprietary InsurGPT model, is scaling rapidly by automating complex, document-heavy insurance workflows.

Gainwell Technologies Brings AI-Driven Medicaid Modernization to MESC 2026

At the 2026 Medicaid Enterprise Systems Conference, Gainwell Technologies is set to demonstrate how states can shift from passive data collection to proactive program management. By integrating AI and cognitive automation, the company aims to help agencies reduce fraud and improve health outcomes through modernized, data-centric infrastructure.

New Energy Equity Promotes Jackie Chambers to President

Annapolis-based New Energy Equity has elevated Chief Investment Officer Jackie Chambers to the role of President, tasking her with spearheading the next stage of the company's expansion. Alongside this appointment, the ALLETE subsidiary has transitioned Bill Francis to Vice President of Development to oversee its growing solar and storage pipeline.

Talent Solutions RPO Retains Global Leadership Status in 2026 Assessment

Sixteen consecutive years of recognition by the Everest Group have solidified Talent Solutions RPO’s position as a global leader in recruitment services. This year’s PEAK Matrix assessment highlights the firm’s shift from traditional hiring models toward intelligence-led workforce orchestration to address systemic skills shortages and rapid AI-driven market changes.

New York Seniors Warned of Rising Medicare Card Scams

Scammers are increasingly targeting New York’s 3.6 million seniors by masquerading as official Medicare representatives, using promises of new plastic cards or extra benefits to harvest personal health insurance numbers. The New York StateWide Senior Action Council has officially designated these deceptive tactics as its August Fraud of the Month.

Insta360 Launches X6 Flagship 8K Camera

Marking a decade of market dominance, Insta360 has unveiled the X6, an 8K 360-degree camera designed to consolidate gimbal, action, and panoramic shooting into one device. Available starting August 12 for $699.99, the flagship model introduces dual Sony 1/1.1-inch sensors and an advanced triple-chip AI processing architecture.

Abbott and Big Ten Revive Blood Drive Amid National Shortage

With the American Red Cross declaring a national blood crisis as donations hit a four-year summer low, Abbott and the Big Ten Conference are relaunching their "We Give Blood" competition. The initiative aims to stabilize the national supply by turning university rivalries into a catalyst for urgent, lifesaving donations.

Borr Drilling Schedules Q2 2026 Financial Results Webcast

Borr Drilling Limited will host a conference call and webcast today, August 12, 2026, at 09:00 New York time to detail the company's financial performance for the three and six-month periods ending June 30. The session provides investors an opportunity to review the latest quarterly figures directly with leadership.

The Vanishing Retirement: Generation X Faces a Perpetual Grind

Nearly one in five Gen X workers now believes they will never fully retire, a sobering statistic that underscores a broader financial crisis for the cohort. After navigating decades of economic instability, many are finding that their prime earning years are being consumed by inflation rather than wealth accumulation.