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Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE: JOBY) today announced that its autonomous J208 aircraft has begun a month-long, coast-to-coast tour with stops across 10 states. The tour demonstrates the real-world operational maturity, safety, and dual-use utility of its autonomous flight system for both civil and defense applications, including emergency services, as part of its work under the White House-backed eVTOL and AAM Integration Pilot Program (eIPP).

Caesars Palace is welcoming one of the best bars in the world this fall in tandem with the resort’s 60th anniversary celebrations. Known for its outstanding mixology, carefully selected ingredients and clever presentation, SIPS Drinkery House will take over VISTA Cocktail Lounge from Oct. 31 through Dec. 31 and give guests the sip of a lifetime. Based in Barcelona’s famed Eixample neighborhood, SIPS is “an experience full of technique, creativity and no barriers…” (Condé Nast Traveler), where “serious cocktails are served in unserious forms” (Tasting Table).

Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the #1 AI CRM, today announced a landmark multiyear partnership with the International Chess Federation (FIDE), becoming the Title Sponsor of the FIDE World Championship Matches 2026–28 and the official AI partner of the FIDE World Chess Championship and FIDE Rankings. The collaboration will utilize the full power of Agentforce 360 — the complete portfolio of Salesforce AI solutions that power the Agentic Enterprise — to unify every layer of its operations, player rankings, and fan connections onto a single platform. This includes leveraging Slack to further connect FIDE’s global teams and streamline workflows.

Adam Bass, President and Chief Executive Officer of Buchalter, will serve as a moderator and featured panelist at Sandpiper Partners' 17th Annual Los Angeles Legal Market Conference 2026, The California Conundrum: Economic Growth Continues as Inflation Cools Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty.

Warner Bros. Pictures Animation and WaterTower Music today released “The Cat in the Hat Theme Song,” an original song at the center of THE CAT IN THE HAT, the studio's first full-length feature film and the beloved character’s animated theatrical feature film debut, in theaters and IMAX® November 6. Written by Tim Minchin and performed by FITZ & Tim Minchin featuring Bill Hader as the Cat, the track is produced by GRAMMY Award winning composer Lorne Balfe and Minchin. Balfe also composed the film's score. The full soundtrack album arrives from WaterTower Music on October 30, 2026.

TAE Life Sciences (TLS), a global leader in accelerator-based Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT), today announced it has received ISO 13485 certification, the internationally recognized standard for quality management systems in the medical device industry. The milestone reflects the company's commitment to delivering safe, high-quality medical technologies and maintaining the highest standards of regulatory compliance.

Atlassian Corporation (NASDAQ: TEAM), a leading provider of AI-powered collaboration and team productivity software, today announced new capabilities across Jira and DX to help engineering organizations adopt and scale governed agentic workflows across the AI software development lifecycle.

Canada Goose today announced its first venture into motorsport through a partnership with ARCH Motorcycle Racing, the racing division of the bespoke American motorcycle company co-founded by Keanu Reeves and Gard Hollinger.

MusiCares® has named U2 — Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen Jr. — as the 2027 MusiCares Persons of the Year. One of the most acclaimed bands in modern music, U2 will be honored for their groundbreaking body of work and decades of using their reach, resources and music to support people and the fight for justice around the world. The 36th annual Persons of the Year benefit gala will be held at a new location, Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Friday, Feb. 5, 2027, two nights before the 2027 Grammys® at Crypto.com Arena.

Veterinary Practice Partners (VPP), a national Veterinary Partnership Community (VPC), today announced that its doctor partner satisfaction score ranked in the 99th percentile nationally for the fourth consecutive year — and rose again year over year — in its most recent engagement and satisfaction survey, administered in July by Press Ganey, the healthcare industry's leading provider of patient and workforce experience measurement. VPP's results were benchmarked against Press Ganey's Ambulatory Care database, drawn from more than 84,000 respondents and 255 client organizations. VPP reached best-in-class four years ago and has scored higher every year since.

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz reminds investors of the upcoming November 3, 2026 deadline to participate as a lead plaintiff in the securities fraud class action lawsuit filed on behalf of investors who acquired DICK’s Sporting Goods, Inc. (“DICK’s” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: DKS) securities between September 8, 2025 and August 24, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer’s) – the world’s preeminent total beverage distributor – today announced the appointment of Glendal Vandenbempt as Managing Director of the newly established Gold Division, effective October 5, 2026. In this role, he will lead the corporate Gold Division, a business unit of Southern Glazer's Beverage Company, providing support across New York and Colorado, while also overseeing the Anheuser-Busch portfolio in all markets where Southern Glazer’s represents Anheuser-Busch brands. Vandenbempt will report directly to Mark Chaplin, President, Commercial Sales.

To help California students meet grade-level math standards and build readiness for the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP), educators need timely insights into what students understand and an easy way to act on that information. Accelerate Learning and Next Gen Math have formed a partnership that gives K–12 math educators a fast, accurate read on student understanding and the tools to take immediate action with Math Nation California and STEMscopes California Math core math programs.

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds investors about a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of common stock of Primoris Services Corporation (NYSE: PRIM) between August 5, 2025 and June 22 2026. Primoris describes itself as a company that “designs, builds, maintains, and upgrades critical energy and utility infrastructure, including electric grids, natural gas systems, renewable energy projects, pipelines, and communications networks, throughout the United States and Canada.”

Stablecon— Modern Treasury today announced non-custodial Stablecoin Wallets, giving startups, platforms, and their end-users direct control over on-chain assets. This extends Modern Treasury's custodial wallet infrastructure, enabling customers to build embedded non-custodial wallet experiences within their business workflows and for their end users. The launch also accelerates Modern Treasury's roadmap for new blockchain integrations and new stablecoin support.

Munchkin Inc. (“Munchkin” or “the Company”), the beloved baby lifestyle brand owned by WHY Brands Inc., and an industry leader in the design and development of innovative infant and toddler products, announced that Kunal K. Thakkar joined the Company as Chief Supply Chain Officer (“CSCO”) on August 17, 2026.

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds investors about a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of Microvast Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MVST) between April 1, 2025 and March 16, 2026. Microvast describes itself as a company that “purports to design, develop, and manufacture “advanced specialized battery technologies”, primarily for use in electric commercial vehicles and energy storage systems (“ESS”).”

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today announced the first geographic localization of Project QuiltWorks, bringing together a dedicated North American partner cohort that delivers specialized frontier AI readiness expertise and remediation services for customers across the U.S. and Canada. Blackthorne Consulting, CDW, Consortium, Echelon Risk + Cyber, EVOTEK, GuidePoint Security, NETbuilder, Optiv, Pondurance, and Presidio are helping customers turn QuiltWorks findings into prioritized action and remediation.

INK Communications Co., a strategic communications agency for B2B technology and energy companies, today announced it has been named to Fast Company's 2026 Best Workplaces for Innovators list. INK earned recognition in the Small and Mighty category, joining eight other organizations honored for creating cultures where innovation can thrive.

Can a retirement saver choose their own financial advisor to help with their 401(k)? Does their employer need to approve that relationship? And do existing laws allow advisors to provide that help? For financial advisors and institutions navigating workplace retirement accounts, questions like these have contributed to uncertainty over how 401(k) assets can responsibly become part of a client’s broader financial plan.

Twenty-five years ago, an online public school in Arizona was an untested idea. Broadband was scarce, “virtual classroom” was not yet a phrase most families had heard, and the students who could not make a traditional bell schedule work had few places to go.

REACH Kidney Care, a leading not-for-profit provider of kidney health management services, today announced achieving HITRUST certification for its EHR: the REACH Kidney Health Application.

EverythingALS and Vision 2030 have announced the expansion of the Vision 2030 Scientific Advisory Board, bringing together a distinguished international group of ALS researchers, clinicians, and nonprofit leaders to help guide and support an ALS focused research collaboration with the Allen Institute’s Brain Health Accelerator.

Axelera AI, the leading provider of purpose-built AI hardware acceleration technology for generative AI and computer vision inference at the edge, today announced significant growth in its Partner Accelerator Network, the global partner program launched in June 2025. In the year since its launch, Axelera has more than quadrupled the number of partners in the program, adding over 60 new global partners to its network, reflecting rising demand across industrial, retail, healthcare, security, and other markets for high-performance, affordable edge AI solutions built on Axelera's Metis™ AI Processing Unit (AIPU) platform.

StormTrap announced today that SurgeSettler™, its new high-flow stormwater treatment device, has received verification from the New Jersey Corporation for Advanced Technology (NJCAT) and certification from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP).

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds investors about a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of Class A common stock of GPGI, Inc. f/k/a CompoSecure, Inc. (NYSE: GPGI, CMPO) between November 3, 2025 and May 6, 2026. GPGI describes itself as a “leading designer and manufacturer of premium metal payment cards and secure authentication solutions.”

SAP TM-BN4L may be underused because of configuration gaps, unfinished project scope, outdated data, weak adoption, or manual processes that were never removed after go-live. That does not automatically mean reimplementation. The limits usually sit in how the system was set up and how it is used, not in the software. If your SAP TM-BN4L system has been underperforming for a long time, SCM CHAMPS can help you find out why and what can realistically be improved. The first step is to understand what is limiting the current system. Once configuration, data, and adoption are corrected, SCM CHAMPS typically sees freight cost fall by 15 to 25 percent and planning time drop by 60 to 70 percent.

The Armed Forces Benefit Association (AFBA) today announced that Command Sergeant Major (CSM) (Retired) John Sampa will join its Board of Directors effective September 1, 2026, following his service on the Board of Directors of 5Star Life Insurance Company, AFBA’s wholly owned subsidiary.

5Star Life Insurance Company today announced the appointment of Timothy G. Arnold and Kimberley E. Wooding to its Board of Directors, effective September 1, 2026. Together, they bring more than six decades of insurance, financial services, and executive leadership experience to the Board, further strengthening the company's ability to serve military service members, government employees, first responders, and civilian markets.

The board of directors (the “Board”) of New Jersey Resources Corporation (NYSE: NJR) unanimously approved an increase in the quarterly dividend rate to $0.50 per share from $0.475 per share. The new quarterly rate will be effective with the dividend payable October 1, 2026, to shareowners of record on September 24, 2026.

Topcon Positioning Systems announces Delta Watch powered by GEOvis, a cloud-based workflow platform that brings advanced visualization, reporting, alarms, project administration, stakeholder communication, and geodetic network adjustment into the Delta Solutions deformation monitoring system.

NexMetro Communities, the nation’s leading developer of cottage-style build-to-rent communities, has launched a participating preferred equity vehicle offering accredited investors access to a diversified portfolio of stabilized Avilla Homes projects.

What if touring a new home could land you on a private flight with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers football team?

Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.88 per share, payable on November 5, 2026, to shareholders of record on October 15, 2026.

Kyocera Corporation (President: Shiro Sakushima; "Kyocera") and the Research Institute of Electrical Communication (RIEC), Tohoku University (Director: Kazushi Ishiyama; "Tohoku University") have developed a new technology*1 for integrating optical isolators onto silicon photonics chips using "laser annealing," a localized, laser-based heat-treatment method. An optical isolator is a component that stabilizes optical communication by allowing optical signals to be transmitted in only one direction, reducing signal reflection. A paper summarizing these results was published on Sep. 2, 2026, in "IEEE Access," an academic journal issued by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

Law firm technology spending rose 11.6% year over year in Q2 2026 according to Reuters⁠, continuing a multi-year investment trend. Choosing better technology is only one part of the decision. Firms still have to move years of case data and workflows without slowing down the business, and once they’re live, need support that matches the pace at which legal teams work.

Sevan Multi-Site Solutions, a national multi-site program management, architecture, engineering, and construction firm, will put the future on display as it holds its 2026 Symposium and Sevan Charitable Foundation Golf Classic Sept. 14–16 at the Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook Hills Resort and Willow Crest Golf Club in Oak Brook, Illinois. The event will bring together more than 100 leaders from over 35 companies and organizations spanning retail, restaurant, grocery, fuel, healthcare, hospitality, and government programs nationwide.

Ikon Pass has expanded its community further into Asia as Madarao Mountain Resort in Japan and Beidahu Ski Resort and Lake Songhua Resort in China join Ikon Pass for winter 26/27. Ikon Pass holders now have access to 14 of the best destinations and snow in Asia.

Hanger Numotion will be formed through the combination of Hanger, Inc. (“Hanger”) and Numotion. Hanger is a leading provider of orthotic and prosthetic (“O&P”) patient care services and solutions. Numotion, a portfolio company of AEA Investors (“AEA”), is a leading provider of Complex Rehabilitation Technology (“CRT”) and mobility products and services in the U.S. and Canada. Following completion of the transaction, Hanger and Numotion will continue to serve customers under their existing brands and maintain their respective clinical operations. The transaction will be structured as an acquisition of Numotion for cash by Hanger. The combined company will be controlled by Patient Square Capital.

TAR, which builds off-grid power systems for AI data centers, today announced a $120 million Series A led by Spark Capital at a $1 billion post-money valuation. The funding will grow its Austin HQ and San Francisco engineering office, expand its West Texas logistics and manufacturing operation, and speed up deployments already underway.

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI), the global investment bank, found that default rates among private credit borrowers with less than $100 million of EBITDA, the bulk of the direct lending market, ran at 3.0% on a size-weighted basis and 3.6% by count in the second quarter of 2026, according to Houlihan Lokey’s Private Credit DataBank. Size-weighted default rates are measured on the loan principal amount outstanding rather than the number of loans. These figures are based on the DataBank’s most fundamental definition of default, which captures technical defaults as well as payment defaults.

Altera, the world’s largest pure-play FPGA solutions provider, and Riverlane, the world leader in quantum error correction (QEC) technology and tools, today announced their partnership to help quantum hardware developers build more flexible control and error-correction systems that can process quantum data in parallel and rapidly move correction information through the control stack with predictable timing using Altera FPGAs. Riverlane has also joined the Altera Solutions Acceleration Partner Program (ASAP), expanding the ecosystem of specialized solutions that help customers reduce integration complexity and bring FPGA-based systems to market faster.

1031 CF Properties, a leading sponsor of senior housing Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs), announced today the launch of its latest offering, Senior Housing DST 12. The offering features Oaks at Eagle's Landing, a 122-unit independent living, assisted living, and memory care community in Stockbridge, Georgia, in the fast-growing Atlanta metropolitan area. Senior Housing DST 12 is the twelfth senior housing DST program sponsored by the firm and its affiliates since 2018.

Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of ServiceTitan, Inc. (“ServiceTitan” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: TTAN) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of the federal securities laws.

AXS, a trusted leader in ticketing technology, and AVA Presents today announced a new partnership naming AXS the official ticketing partner for CityAud, the historic Colorado Springs City Auditorium, currently undergoing a major redevelopment ahead of its reopening in early 2027.

Rorra, the premium water filtration company redefining the future of healthier living, launched its Filtered Water Pitcher, the brand's first mobile drinking water solution and the latest expansion of the brand's growing product portfolio. With the launch of its Filtered Pitcher, Rorra brings its best-in-class filtration technology, nonplastic materials, and design-forward approach to a broader audience for the first time.

Roo, the largest veterinary workforce platform that connects hospitals with veterinary professionals, launched in Canada today, offering flexible locum work, known as relief work in the U.S., and free continuing education. Through Roo’s platform, veterinary hospitals across the Greater Toronto Area can now post and fill open shifts while Canadian veterinarians and Registered Veterinary Technicians can find flexible locum shifts that fit their schedules.

Therapies that have transformed the treatment of cancer, postpartum hemorrhage, and calcified artery disease have been selected as finalists for the second annual Thomas J. Fogarty Innovation Prize (Fogarty Prize), made possible by the Linda and Mike Mussallem Foundation. This prestigious recognition honors an innovator or team who has developed and successfully commercialized a life-changing medical technology. The finalists will be celebrated, and the winner announced, at a black-tie gala in San Diego on October 30. The winner(s) will receive an unrestricted $100,000 cash prize and a custom-cast bronze medal.

Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of Stryker Corporation (“Stryker” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SYK) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of the federal securities laws.

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a+” (Excellent) of American Interstate Insurance Company (Omaha, NE), Silver Oak Casualty, Inc. (Omaha, NE) and American Interstate Insurance Company of Texas (Austin, TX) (collectively referred to as AMERISAFE Insurance Group). Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of “bbb+” (Good) of AMERISAFE, Inc. (headquartered in DeRidder, LA) [NASDAQ: AMSF], the ultimate parent of the group members. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.

Two weeks before Authentic Brands Group and Vince Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: VNCE) publicly announced the purchase of the intellectual property and operating business associated with Drake’s October’s Very Own (“OVO”), a lender to OVO—A.R.I. OVO Growth Capital I, LLC (“A.R.I.”), which provided financing through the purchase of convertible promissory notes (the “Notes”)—filed a 391-page Motion Record in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) in Toronto.

West Shore Home, one of the fastest-growing home remodeling companies in the United States, has formalized a national partnership with Habitat for Humanity International. The partnership caps a donation program that began in March 2024, when West Shore Home’s Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, branch delivered brand-new windows to the local Habitat for Humanity ReStore.

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb+” (Good) of Autosure Insurance Limited (Autosure) (New Zealand). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.

KnowledgeLake, a leader in AI-powered document automation, today announced it has been named a Disruptor in the 2026 Infosource Global Capture & IDP Vendor Matrix. The annual matrix from Infosource, an independent research firm covering the capture and intelligent document processing (IDP) market, evaluates vendors on two dimensions: strategy and capabilities, as well as execution in the market.

The Executive Women’s Forum (EWF), a division of DSG Global, is pleased to welcome a new member to its Board of Advisors. The Board of Advisors is a distinguished network of influential thought leaders who help guide EWF’s mission to equip individuals, teams, and enterprises with the capabilities, confidence, and collaboration required to lead and thrive in an AI- and cyber-driven world.

OneShield today announced that Andy Scurto has been named Head of its Product Advisory Committee (PAC).

Articulate, the #1 platform for workplace training, and Thinkific Labs Inc. (TSX: THNC), the leading learning commerce platform for scaling external training, today announced a product integration and a commercial partnership. Starting today, eligible customers licensed for both platforms can publish content created in Articulate 360 AI directly to Thinkific Plus with one click, eliminating manual exports, re-packaging and reuploads. This is Articulate's first native integration with a third-party LMS.

Articulate, the #1 platform for workplace training trusted by 100% of the Fortune 100 and more than 125,000 organizations worldwide, today announced its most ambitious platform expansion since the launch of Articulate 360. From the stage of its annual Articuland conference, the company unveiled Nova, an AI agent that’s built on 20+ years of learning science to execute complex tasks in the creation and delivery of training, and Frontline, an AI-native product built to extend high-quality training creation across every team in the organization.

AM Best has commented that the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) of Partners Life Limited (Partners Life) (New Zealand) remain unchanged, following the announcement on 3 September 2026 that Partners Group Holdings Limited (Partners Group), Partners Life’s immediate parent and a wholly owned New Zealand subsidiary of Daiichi Life Group, Inc. [TSE: 8750], has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire Fidelity Life Assurance Company Limited.

Despite homeowners insurance premiums remaining below the national average, California’s insurance market continues to face significant pressures that are limiting coverage availability and driving more consumers toward nonstandard insurance options, according to a new members-only Issues Brief published by the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I®).

OpenVPN Inc., the number one-ranked business VPN and ZTNA solution on G2, announced today the release of Access Server Link. Combined with OpenVPN’s native Zero Trust application brokering, Access Server Link gives IT and security teams SaaS-level simplicity and cloud-scale performance across the major hyperscalers — without ever surrendering control of their data and control plane.

Vigience Inc. today launched the Vigience MCP for SAP, a pioneering write-capable MCP integration. It gives AI agents and people using them access to live SAP data, and the ability to post complex transactions, such as quotations and sales orders, based on live SAP pricing and availability. Access runs through curated, customer-specific MCP servers and APIs, under each user's own SAP permissions, and every change is traceable to the person or agent behind it.

Kallisio today announced an expanded program to help patients preparing for head and neck cancer radiation therapy gain access to Stentra, a custom-fit, 3D-printed intraoral device cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA 510(k) K232293).

Children’s Minnesota announced a historic $35 million gift from entrepreneur, philanthropist and civic leader Tom Golisano. The gift is believed to be the largest of its kind toward pediatric health in Minnesota and will help the health system accelerate a bold, systemwide vision for the future of pediatric medicine.

Techreviewer.co, a B2B research and ratings platform for technology service providers, has released its third annual research on AI use in software development, polling 127 companies worldwide.

Levi & Korsinsky, LLP notifies investors in UWM Holdings Corporation (NYSE: UWMC) that a securities class action has been filed on behalf of shareholders who purchased securities between March 9, 2026 and August 5, 2026. Submit your information now. You may also contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. at jlevi@levikorsinsky.com or (212) 363-7500.

NSF, a global human health organization, today announced the appointment of Nicole Parent Haughey to its Board of Directors. Haughey brings more than three decades of leadership experience as an investor, operator, corporate executive and public company board director, with deep expertise in strategy, governance, mergers and acquisitions, talent development and value creation.

Fairing, the zero-party data measurement and attribution platform, today announced the launch of Advanced Attribution, a new product that identifies the specific podcasts, TV placements, creators, and AI platforms driving a brand's sales.

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, is unveiling Azizi Florence, a USD 8.1 billion master-planned community marking its first project in Sharjah.

The Eagle Leasing Company, a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, today announced the acquisition of GoldStar Storage Container & Trailer Rentals (“GoldStar” or the “Company”), headquartered in Wilmington, North Carolina. The transaction supplements Eagle Leasing’s branch network, providing additional resources to the existing branches in Charlotte and Raleigh. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

FlightSafety International Inc. (FSI), the global leader in aviation training and simulation technology, today announced that 10 of its Specialty Training Courses are now eligible for National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Certified Aviation Manager (CAM) credit.

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good), the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb” (Good), and the Vietnam National Scale Rating (NSR) of aaa.VN (Exceptional) of Petrolimex Insurance Corporation (PJICO) (Vietnam). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.

Pryor Cashman announced today that Katherine C. Reilly has been named co-chair of the firm’s White Collar + Regulatory Enforcement Practice, effective immediately.

Penelope Bourbon is taking its annual Cigar Sessions series to a bolder place with the release of Cigar Sessions: Chapter 2, a high-proof American whiskey crafted in collaboration with renowned cigar-makers Alec Bradley. The new expression brings together Penelope’s blending expertise and Alec Bradley’s decades of cigar-making experience to create a whiskey specifically designed to complement medium to full-bodied cigars.

IKS Health, a global leader in care enablement solutions supporting clinical, administrative, and financial efficiencies across the patient journey, today announced the appointment of Amaris McComas as Group Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). McComas joins the company from TruBridge, Inc., acquired by IKS Health in July 2026, and is now a part of the executive leadership team of the company.