Events

Beijing – September 25, 2026 -- Yiren Digital Ltd. (NYSE: YRD) will release unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, before U.S. markets open on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.

Management schedules earnings call for 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on September 30

Yiren Digital's leadership will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time, corresponding to 8:00 p.m. Beijing/Hong Kong Time, on September 30, 2026. Participants must register online in advance to receive dial-in details, with a live and archived webcast also available.

South Carolina -- A new Public Television segment filmed on May 6, 2026, at Sterling Contract Packaging's South Carolina facility examines how consolidating packaging design, engineering, and manufacturing under one operator is reshaping healthcare product distribution. The feature, part of the nationally syndicated "All Access hosted by Andy Garcia" series, positions single-source packaging models as an alternative to fragmented, multi-vendor supply chains that have historically caused delays and compliance failures in the medical device and OTC pharmaceutical sectors.

Copenhagen – September 25, 2026 -- H. Lundbeck A/S will relocate its US headquarters from Deerfield, Illinois, to Greater Boston, Massachusetts, establishing a global innovation hub in the region over the next year.

Lundbeck ties the move to the next phase of its Focused Innovator strategy

The Danish biopharmaceutical company said the relocation supports plans to scale its growing neuroscience portfolio, expand innovation opportunities and build out digital and AI capabilities. Charl van Zyl, President and CEO of Lundbeck, said the US has been a key driver of the company's commercial progress over the past three years, during which Lundbeck delivered growth, transformed its pipeline and applied disciplined capital allocation.

Eindhoven, Netherlands – September 25, 2026 -- AlphaESS has launched AlphaQ, an AI-driven energy agent for home energy systems, in Europe for the first time, with partner events in Belgium on September 16 and the Netherlands on September 22.

AlphaQ consolidates energy insights, tariff management and service diagnostics into one interface

The system combines Q Insight, which interprets system performance data for homeowners, with AI Mode, which forecasts electricity prices, solar generation and household demand to optimise battery charging and discharging. The battery's energy plan updates every 15 minutes under dynamic tariff structures. On the service side, AlphaQ uses fault logs and live system data to help installers diagnose issues faster.

Stockholm – September 25, 2026 -- SciBase Holding AB's SEK 57.5 million rights issue is now fully covered after Bergs Securities AB confirmed a binding guarantee commitment of approximately SEK 24.2 million, equal to 42 percent of the offering.

Guarantee commitment converts letter of intent into binding coverage

Bergs Securities fulfilled on September 25, 2026, a guarantee intention it first announced on September 3, 2026, by delivering a formal guarantee confirmation to SciBase. The firm has backed the commitment with sub-guarantee agreements from a consortium of investors covering the full guaranteed amount.

Beijing – September 25, 2026 -- iQIYI unveiled a slate of more than 350 new titles for 2026-2027 at its iJOY Conference held September 23 in Shanghai, anchoring the launch around a new "All in AI" production and marketing strategy. The Chinese streaming platform also confirmed that its flagship Scream Night event will run December 5 at Galaxy Arena in Macao under a renewed three-year residency agreement covering 2026 to 2028.

CEO Yu Gong sets three AI priorities for content production

Founder and CEO Yu Gong outlined three strategic pillars: deploying AI across premium live-action and long-form AIGC production, building a creator ecosystem through seven new service programs, and pioneering content formats enabled by emerging technology. Chief Content Officer Xiaohui Wang framed the shift around three industry trends he termed the C2C era, the "Minority" era of niche demand, and the Platinum era of premium emotional content.

Houston – September 25, 2026 -- Nauticus Robotics (NASDAQ: KITT) has entered into a non-binding letter of intent with a strategic investor for a private placement equity investment of up to $50 million.

Strategic investor eyes up to $50 million stake in Nauticus Robotics

The autonomous subsea robotics developer disclosed the LOI on Sept. 25, 2026, framing the potential capital injection as support for its short- and long-term commercial objectives. The deal remains non-binding and does not obligate the investor to fund the transaction.

Board weighs fiduciary duties as deal terms remain unsettled

Nauticus' Board of Directors is evaluating the proposed transaction and is considering engaging an independent financial advisor to assist in its review. The investment is subject to due diligence, negotiation of definitive agreements, regulatory approvals, and closing conditions.

Stockholm – September 25, 2026 -- Skanska has divested the second phase of its H2Offices complex in Budapest, Hungary, for EUR 98 million, roughly SEK 1.1 billion, to the ERSTE Open-Ended Real Estate Investment Fund.

Skanska records EUR 98 million Budapest office sale in Q3 2026

The buyer is represented by ERSTE Alapkezelő Zrt., and Skanska Commercial Development Europe will book the transaction in the third quarter of 2026. Property transfer is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2027.

Global tenant secures 22,000 square meters under a 10-year lease

The second phase offers approximately 22,000 square meters of leasable area, fully let to a global company under a 10-year agreement. The building is under construction and set for completion in the first quarter of 2027.

Hamburg – September 25, 2026 -- Envision Energy launched the Model T – EN175/8.0, an 8 MW-class onshore wind turbine with a 175-meter rotor, at WindEnergy Hamburg, promising a 2-12% increase in energy yield over existing models depending on site conditions.

Model T platform has already logged 4,000 orders and 1,500 installations

The EN175/8.0 builds on Envision's Model T platform, which has accumulated more than 4,000 units ordered and roughly 1,500 units installed to date. The new unit adds sixth-generation low-noise aerodynamic technology, in-house designed drivetrain components and Galileo autonomous optimization control.

Beijing -- Chinese President Xi Jinping announced on September 24, 2026 that China will invite 100,000 young Americans for exchange and study programs over the next five years, a pledge made during a White House welcome ceremony marking his state visit to the United States.

Xi unveils five-year youth exchange initiative during Washington visit

The commitment followed a wave of grassroots engagement, including nearly 100 students from 10 US universities who participated in youth exchanges in China and later wrote to Xi describing their experiences. Harvard faculty member Marlon Forrester and Columbia University student Joey Zhang, among the letter writers, told CGTN the initiative represents a foundation for sustained bilateral exchange.

Hong Kong – September 25, 2026 -- The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) of Hong Kong and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) trained 35 law enforcement officials from 19 jurisdictions in a 10-day programme running September 7 to 16, targeting the investigation of illicit enrichment by public officials.

Programme draws senior officials from 19 countries and regions

Participants came from Indonesia, Kuwait, Madagascar, Malta, Mauritius, Mongolia, Montenegro, Nigeria, Oman, Republic of Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Thailand, Tonga and Ukraine, alongside officials from the Guangdong Provincial Commission of Supervision, the UNODC Regional Corruption and Financial Crime Hub for South-East Asia and the Pacific, the Commission Against Corruption of Macao SAR, the Hong Kong Police Force, Customs and Excise Department, the Securities and Futures Commission and the Hong Kong Jockey Club.

Los Angeles – September 24, 2026 -- Young consumers trust artificial intelligence for everyday use but not for advice, according to a new industry report that has reshaped how retail and consumer brands are approaching Gen Z engagement.

Pacsun's 2026 Youth Report, developed with GlobalData, found that influencers never exceed an 11% trust share in any category tested among young consumers. Artificial intelligence shows an even starker gap between adoption and credibility: 85% of young people use AI, yet only 2% trust it for fashion advice and 5% for financial advice. The research instead points to family and friends as the primary trusted sources for this demographic.

Tokyo – September 24, 2026 -- TIER IV, the developer behind the open-source Autoware autonomous driving platform, will co-host a hands-on AI and autonomous driving education event for junior and senior high school students on September 26 at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan) in Tokyo.

Three corporate partners jointly built the training tools deployed at the event

TIER IV is running the session in collaboration with Tamiya, Macnica and zero to one, a Kawaijuku Group company. Students will train an AI robot jointly developed by Tamiya and Macnica, testing how the system recognizes surroundings and makes decisions from sensor input.

Boston and Shenzhen – September 24, 2026 -- XtalPi Holdings Limited (HKEX: 2228) has submitted an Investigational New Drug (IND) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for KQTD-126, a potential first-in-class gut-restricted pan-tropomyosin receptor kinase (pan-TRK) inhibitor targeting chronic intestinal pain in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

KQTD-126 marks XtalPi's first proprietary pipeline candidate to reach IND stage

The submission represents the inaugural IND filing from XtalPi's internally developed pipeline, which the company disclosed in its recent interim results. It confirms the company's transition from a discovery-services provider to a clinical-stage drug developer built on AI and robotics.

Sydney – September 24, 2026 -- Nuix (ASX:NXL) has been named a Disruptor in the Risk Infrastructure category of the Chartis RiskTech100® 2027, one of only 17 firms to receive the designation.

Chartis screened over 900 companies before naming 17 Disruptors

Chartis Research analysts reviewed more than 900 risk technology companies and engaged with over 200 shortlisted vendors for the RiskTech100 2027 program. The rankings and category winners were announced on September 24 at RiskLive North America in New York, alongside publication of the full RiskTech100 2027 report.

Rockville, Md. – September 24, 2026 -- REGENXBIO Inc. (Nasdaq: RGNX) reported that 60% of Dose Level 3 participants with three-year follow-up data in its Phase II ALTITUDE study achieved a greater-than-2-step improvement on the Diabetic Retinopathy Severity Scale (DRSS) after a single in-office treatment with investigational gene therapy sura-vec, with no vision-threatening events recorded among responders.

Three-year data confirm durable DRSS improvement without repeat injections

In long-term follow-up as of August 17, 2026, six of ten Dose Level 3 participants with non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR) who reached the three-year visit sustained a greater-than-2-step DRSS improvement without additional diabetic retinopathy treatment. The suprachoroidal delivery used Dose Level 3 (1.0x10^12 GC/eye) combined with short-course prophylactic topical steroids.

Southlake, Texas – September 24, 2026 -- Sabre GLBL Inc., the wholly-owned subsidiary of Sabre Corporation (Nasdaq: SABR), has capped its cash tender offer at a $250 million aggregate purchase price, triggering a proration of its 10.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2029 at approximately 84.0%.

Tender offers expired September 24, 2026 with the $250 million ceiling exceeded

The tender offers closed at 5:00 p.m. New York City time on September 24, 2026, according to information supplied to D.F. King & Co., Inc., the tender and information agent. Because the aggregate purchase price of validly tendered 10.750% Notes due 2029 alone exceeded the $250 million cap, no 10.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2030 or 11.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2030 will be accepted for purchase.

Singapore – September 24, 2026 -- MetaOptics Ltd, listed on the Catalist board of the Singapore Exchange under ticker 9MT, has established a sponsored Level 1 American Depositary Receipt programme, with its American Depositary Shares set to trade on OTCQX in the United States.

J.P. Morgan named depositary bank for new ADR structure

The semiconductor optics firm has appointed J.P. Morgan to administer the ADR programme. The Company confirmed the move does not involve new share issuance or capital raising, and its ordinary shares will continue trading on Catalist without material impact to existing shareholders.

Raleigh, N.C. – September 24, 2026 -- Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNL) has expanded its total credit facility commitments to $550 million after its subsidiary, Cardinal Civil Contracting, LLC, signed a second amendment to its senior secured credit agreement.

New $250 million delayed draw term loan targets acquisitions

The amendment adds a delayed draw term loan facility of up to $250 million, which the company can access in as many as five separate advances over 18 months through March 2028. Cardinal intends to use the proceeds to finance permitted acquisitions and related fees and expenses. The facility remained undrawn at the completion of syndication.

Pune – September 24, 2026 -- The global autoimmune treatment market reached USD 176.6 billion in 2025 and is forecast to expand at a 6.9% CAGR through 2034, hitting USD 321.95 billion, according to a new analysis from Maximize Market Research.

North America dominates the market on strong pharmaceutical R&D infrastructure

North America held the largest share of the market in 2025, driven by high disease prevalence, advanced healthcare infrastructure, established specialist care and elevated healthcare spending. The United States anchors regional growth, backed by leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms, advanced diagnostic capacity, and rising adoption of biologics, immunosuppressants, monoclonal antibodies and targeted therapies. Canada and Mexico are contributing through improving healthcare access and disease awareness.