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The Pentagon suspended CMMC Phase 2 requirements on July 13, pausing the mandatory third-party assessment requirement that had been set to take effect Nov. 10. For some defense contractors, the announcement was a reason to wait. For Gemini Industries, a technology solutions provider specializing in mission-critical support for U.S. government agencies and national security customers, it reaffirmed a decision the company had already made: invest in cybersecurity and use independent certification to validate that investment.

ConsumerDirect Inc., an industry leader in helping consumers manage their credit, money and privacy, has expanded its board of directors with the recent appointments of three new members: Mark Marinko, Quy Nguyen and Jake Stickel. Each brings deep expertise in finance, operations, and technology that will strengthen the strategic direction and growth of ConsumerDirect.

Between new class schedules, sports practices, and the scramble to find the right size backpack and outfits, back-to-school season is one of the busiest shopping moments of the year and one of the most time-consuming. Today, we're excited to welcome Barnes & Noble, Carter's, and Kohl's to the Marketplace, giving parents and students back the time they'd otherwise spend running between stores, with school clothes, supplies, classic and new reads, and everyday kids' essentials all delivered to their door.

LitePoint, a leading provider of communication test solutions, today announced the successful validation of physical layer (PHY) performance for STMicroelectronics’ ST64UWB chip family using LitePoint's next-generation UWB test system, IQgig-UWB+™. The joint effort confirmed that ST's silicon meets the rigorous requirements of the IEEE 802.15.4ab draft specification, giving UWB developers and ecosystem partners confidence to accelerate development of their next-generation UWB products.

UnitedHealthcare has expanded access to its child and family behavioral coaching program to approximately 13 million eligible members, increasing availability of early behavioral health support for children, teens and caregivers through its commercial plans.

Northleaf Capital Partners ("Northleaf"), a global private markets investment firm, today announced the final close of Northleaf Asset-Based Specialty Finance ("NASF" or the “Fund”), its inaugural low-correlation asset-based specialty finance fund. The strategy raised ~US$450 million in commitments to NASF and co-investment vehicles investing alongside the Fund.

NerdWallet Inc. (Nasdaq: NRDS), which provides trustworthy financial guidance to consumers and small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), today published the August 2026 Financial Resilience Index, a monthly score that tracks how financially prepared Americans are to handle economic instability. The index edged down to 62.1 out of 100 this month, one point below July’s all-time high of 63.1.

DoorDash, Inc. (Nasdaq: DASH), a global leader in local commerce, and Gap, a global apparel and accessories retailer, today announced a partnership that makes it easier than ever for consumers to shop the styles they love on-demand, just in time for back-to-school. Consumers nationwide can now get their favorites for the whole family, from kids' first-day fits to everyday fall essentials, delivered to their doors through DoorDash. Gap Factory is also joining the Marketplace, giving value-minded shoppers access to on-trend styles at great prices.

BrknPar Venture Fund today announced that former Major League Baseball standouts Jon Jay and Tyson Ross have joined the firm as Athlete Venture Partners (AVPs). Both have invested alongside BrknPar and will play active roles in sourcing investment opportunities, evaluating prospective investments, supporting portfolio companies, and expanding the firm's strategic network across the sports technology ecosystem.

Personetics, the AI Cognitive Banking Platform, today announced a partnership with Plaid, the data network powering the digital financial ecosystem. The integration gives banks and credit unions something they’ve rarely had before: a comprehensive view of a customer’s financial life, combining their own account data with transactions, liabilities, investments, and related financial activity from wherever a customer’s money lives. That broader view turns fragmented financial data into actionable insights, helping institutions better understand what customers need and how to engage them at the right moments.

Palogic Value Fund, LP and Palogic Value Management, LP (collectively, “Palogic” “we” or “our”) issued the following letter on August 18, 2026, to the Board of Trustees (the “Board”) of Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. (“Granite Point” or the “Company”) (NYSE: GPMT).

Cytovance Biologics, a leading US-based contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) serving the biopharmaceutical industry, today announced the expansion of its analytical services portfolio with standalone analytical capabilities for biotechnology and pharmaceutical clients. The new approach provides access to Cytovance's experienced analytical team and regulatory-ready analytical solutions without requiring a manufacturing engagement.

Reliable Airlines today announced the appointment of Patrick Jemison as Vice President of Maintenance. With more than four decades in the aviation industry, Jemison brings deep experience across aircraft manufacturing, maintenance and certification from his tenure at Martinaire Aviation, Xwing and Superior Aviation and has worked closely with the Cessna 208B Caravan (C208), including maintaining and developing new repair systems for the aircraft. His track record of scaling manufacturing capabilities for growing airline operations will directly support Reliable Airlines’ growing business.

Green Check, a purpose-built compliance platform for financial institutions serving specialty and high-risk businesses, today announced the expansion of its platform beyond cannabis banking to support a broad range of specialty verticals, including money services businesses, fintechs, gaming, ATM operators, NGOs and charities, and cash-intensive businesses. The platform can also be user-customized to meet the unique requirements of any specialty vertical.

Ingevity Corporation (NYSE:NGVT) today announced it has been named to TIME’s list of America’s Best Companies 2026. This award is presented in collaboration with Statista, the global statistics portal and industry ranking provider.

Meradia, an F2 Strategy company and leading consulting firm specializing in operations, data, and technology transformation for asset and wealth management firms, today announced the appointment of Glen Robertson as director. Robertson brings more than two decades of experience in investment operations, technology implementation and business transformation, including more than a decade guiding institutional investment managers through complex SimCorp programs.

EarnIn, the leading earnings management company, today announced new data showing that customers using its Live Pay product reduced overdraft and non-sufficient funds (NSF) fees by nearly $200 per year — with some of the highest-fee customers saving roughly $1,000 a month.

Amica Mutual Insurance Company’s Chairman, President and CEO Edmund (Ted) Shallcross III has been recognized by Providence Business News as one of Rhode Island’s 40 Most Influential People, an honor recognizing leaders who have made a significant impact on the state’s business community.

VectorBuilder, a global leader in gene delivery technologies, and Lir Therapeutics, a company pushing the boundaries of vector engineering with AI, today announced a strategic collaboration to develop adeno-associated virus (AAV) capsids designed not only for strong biological performance, but also for the manufacturability and scalability required to bring gene therapies into the clinic.

Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ: PEGA), the enterprise AI software company for mission-critical work, today announced new responsible AI advancements that accelerate AI-powered customer engagement while reducing risk. The first is the general availability of Pega Customer Engagement StudioTM, a set of new agentic and automation capabilities within Pega Customer Decision Hub™ that enable the rapid design of customer engagement strategies using natural language, embedded best practices, and built-in governance to confidently optimize campaign effectiveness.

Sovos, the AI-ready tax compliance company, today announced that it has already successfully moved several of its Global 2000 clients live in France, a full month before the country’s landmark e-invoicing mandate takes effect in September 2026. The milestone positions Sovos and its clients ahead of what industry experts have called the most complex continuous transaction controls (CTC) mandate in the world.

Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, today announced an expansion of the Xsolla Partner Network ahead of gamescom 2026 in Cologne, giving game developers a simpler, more reliable way to grow their games through creators. The creator platform now lives within Xsolla Publisher Account, where developers already run their business, with verified creator onboarding and a redesigned and unified campaign workflow. Flat-fee campaigns, a new guaranteed payment option alongside revenue share, and data-driven creator recommendations are coming soon.

Planet DDS today shared mid-year results that reflect the market's growing confidence in its approach. Year-over-year ARR growth for its core solution, Denticon, reached 24.3%, cementing its position as the standard for growth-focused dental organizations.

Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) and long-standing research partner, Integrated Benefits Institute (IBI), released new research exploring how mental health challenges are shaping today’s workforce, and what employers can do to offer support. The whitepaper, Putting Mental Well-Being Data to Work: Practical Employer Strategies, combines national industry data with a focused survey of call center environments to better understand the challenges affecting employee mental well-being, the barriers that often prevent people from seeking support and the practical steps employers can take to help employees access the resources they need to thrive.

Motive, the AI platform for physical operations, today announced the launch of Motive Maintenance, a new, AI-powered system that helps organizations track and manage maintenance workflows directly inside the Motive platform. By unifying vehicle and asset health with repair workflows and spend, Motive Maintenance gives organizations a single, real-time view of their entire fleet maintenance operations — from a fault code detected on the road to a completed, cost-tracked repair in the shop. Now teams can spot problems sooner, increase vehicle uptime and asset utilization, and significantly lower repair costs.

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Nuclear Industry Virtual Assistant (NIVA) moves from a successful pilot to fleetwide deployment across the North American nuclear fleet

Third party research shows comp teams saved 30.5 hours per week and retained 13 additional employees each year.

The 2026 Trust and Pay Report, a paired study of 1,051 employers and 975 employees, establishes a statistically significant link between how fairly employees believe they are paid and whether they trust the organization they work for. With quits at a multi-year low, the report argues employers have a temporary window to act on pay fairness as a means to build trust before the labor market turns.

Over 95% of IMA’s 3,000-plus associates use AI daily, across thousands of agentic workflows, supported by responsible governance, enterprise education and associate-led innovation

SAN JOSE, Calif. and Menlo Park, Calif., Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX), a hybrid cloud leader and AI innovator, and ChronoScale Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: CHRN), an accelerated compute platform purpose-built to support demanding artificial intelligence workloads, today announced a strategic partnership to jointly deliver enterprise-ready AI infrastructure and help accelerate adoption of AI services across global markets.

XFUNDS, a leading provider of actively managed ETFs, today announced the launch of the XFUNDS 1-3 Month BOX ETF (NASDAQ: XCSH). Designed as a cash management solution, XCSH seeks to deliver investment results, before fees and expenses, that equal or exceed the performance of the one to three month U.S. Treasury bill market.

The decision is expected to expand patient access to care and allow NBPAS-certified physicians to accurately advertise their board certification credentials in Florida.

Newly exploited vulnerabilities jumped from 8% to 40% in Q2 2026, outpacing traditional patch cycles

Azara Healthcare, the four-time Best in KLAS provider of population health and value-based care solutions, today announced two key additions to its executive leadership team. Ashley Basile joins the company as Chief Strategy Officer and Josh Taylor as Chief Revenue Officer, strengthening the leadership team as Azara expands its platform to deepen collaboration across the healthcare ecosystem.

WHOOP, the human performance brand, today announced it is expanding access to proactive health, adding Galleri®, GRAIL's multi-cancer early detection test and, for the first time, making WHOOP Advanced Labs available without a membership. WHOOP Advanced Labs is powered in the U.S. by Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX).

Company to accelerate investment across research, media measurement, data and AI while maintaining a continued focus on trusted human intelligence

Matera, a leading provider of modern banking technology, and Utila.io, an institutional-grade digital asset operations platform, today announced a strategic partnership designed to make it easier for financial institutions to offer digital asset services to their customers.

The expanded College Shop brings Fabletics’ signature performance, style and value to school-branded apparel for students, alumni and fans nationwide

The three-part series explores how small business owners are adapting to uncertainty and evolving insurance needs while using AI to make protection decisions

While donations provide crucial relief, teachers still personally spend $600 on classroom supplies annually, and 37% hold second jobs

OOH Revenue Surges 10.7% to $3.16 Billion as Digital, Technology and Live Events Fuel Growth

Expanding Set of Partners and Proprietary Insights Strengthens Operational Performance

10Fold, a leading B2B technology integrated communications and content agency, today released its latest research report, “The Communications ROI Reset: What B2B Leaders Measure, Trust and Act On,” revealing that marketing and communications teams are expanding how they measure public relations, content, social, digital and AI visibility programs, but many still lack the integrated reporting and connections to business systems needed to prove business impact for the CEO and board of directors.

Peer-reviewed pharmacoepidemiology study concludes AI-assisted standardization outperforms manual data cleaning on accuracy, completeness, and reproducibility in a cohort of 19,415 patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis

Texicare, the health affiliate of Texas Mutual, has expanded its provider network in San Antonio through a new agreement with CHRISTUS Health, a faith-based, not-for-profit global health system, adding the organization’s 96 providers and 29 clinic locations across the Bexar and Comal counties to Texicare's in-network options for members, effective August 15th, 2026.

Every microchip, data center, and megawatt of AI capacity depends on water. Today, Gradiant, the water layer of the AI economy, announced a series of milestones reinforcing its ability to solve that constraint across the United States: a new US leadership hire, three new offices, a new innovation center, and long-term services contracts, including one with a chip major.

Ministry Brands, the leading provider of church management software and online giving solutions, has appointed Brett Bowman as chief financial officer (CFO) and Chris Wassenaar as general counsel. With nearly 60 years of cumulative experience, their financial, operational, and legal expertise positions Ministry Brands to build on its momentum while continually evolving alongside the needs of the churches and nonprofits it serves.

Cornerstone OnDemand Inc. (“Cornerstone”), a global leader in workforce readiness solutions, today announced the launch of the DisasterReady mobile app, where humanitarians can download courses for offline mobile learning, providing access to critical training even with limited or no internet. The courses provided aim to build skills that help aid workers complete difficult and often dangerous work more safely and effectively, at no cost. Since its founding, DisasterReady has reached more than 1.5 million learners in 195 countries, offering courses in Arabic, English, French, and Spanish on topics ranging from personal safety and security to program management and humanitarian essentials.