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BRP's Ski-Doo Snow PASS Grants Top CAD $1.5M for Trail Access

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BRP's Ski-Doo Snow PASS Grants Top CAD $1.5M for Trail Access

Valcourt, QC – September 18, 2026 -- BRP Inc. (TSX: DOO) (NASDAQ: DOO) has awarded grants of up to $5,000 each to more than 50 snowmobile clubs across North America through its 2026 Ski-Doo Snow PASS program, pushing cumulative program funding past CAD $1.5 million since its launch.

Grants target trail infrastructure and access preservation

The 2026 funding round supports projects including bridge repairs, signage upgrades, volunteer recruitment and initiatives to introduce new riders to the sport. The awards, distributed with support from Ski-Doo's dealer network, go to grassroots organizations that maintain the trail systems underpinning the snowmobiling industry.

Gap Inc. Names Forerunner's Kirsten Green to Board of Directors

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Gap Inc. Names Forerunner's Kirsten Green to Board of Directors

San Francisco – September 18, 2026 -- Gap Inc. (NYSE: GAP) has appointed Kirsten Green, founder and managing partner of venture capital firm Forerunner, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.

Green brings a two-decade track record backing consumer-facing disruptors

Since founding Forerunner in 2012, Green has partnered with more than 100 companies from seed stage through scale, including OURA, Chime, Hims & Hers, Faire, Wispr Flow, Suno, Warby Parker, Dollar Shave Club, and Town. Under her leadership, Forerunner has raised nearly $3 billion from institutional investors.

Caturus Doubles Commonwealth LNG Capacity With 7.75 Mtpa Expansion

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Caturus Doubles Commonwealth LNG Capacity With 7.75 Mtpa Expansion

Houston – September 18, 2026 -- Caturus LLC has unveiled a five-train, 7.75 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) expansion of its Commonwealth LNG export facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, a move that would nearly double the site's planned capacity to approximately 17.25 Mtpa.

Expansion follows a $9.75 billion financing close four months after final investment decision

The expansion comes just four months after Caturus reached final investment decision on the original six-train, 9.5 Mtpa Commonwealth LNG facility, which closed $9.75 billion in base project financing. Construction on that base project is on schedule for 2030 operations, with 8.5 Mtpa of its 9.5 Mtpa capacity already locked under long-term sale and purchase agreements.

NY Plumbing Association Donates $121,500 to Feeding Families Foundation

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NY Plumbing Association Donates $121,500 to Feeding Families Foundation

New Haven, Conn. – September 18, 2026 -- Feeding Families Foundation has received a $121,500 donation from the Association of Contracting Plumbers City of New York Inc. (ACP), proceeds from the trade group's annual "Plumbing Industry Day" Charity Golf Outing at Old Westbury Golf & Country Club.

ACP's charity golf outing raises six-figure sum for hospital meal program

The event brought together members of New York's plumbing and contracting industry for a full scramble across the club's three nine-hole courses, followed by a cocktail reception, dinner and charity presentation. Robert Greenberg, President of ACP, said the association wanted to back an organization with "a clear mission and a proven ability to turn support into results."

STAK Inc. Sets October 9 Shareholder Meetings in Changzhou

Changzhou – September 18, 2026 -- STAK Inc. (Nasdaq: STAK) will convene a Class A ordinary shareholders meeting followed immediately by an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) on October 9, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Beijing/Hong Kong Time, the oilfield equipment manufacturer announced.

Both meetings will be held at STAK's Changzhou executive office

The gatherings are scheduled at Building 11, 8th Floor, No. 6 Beitanghe East Road, Tianning District, Changzhou, Jiangsu, China 213000. The Class A Meeting will take place first, with the EGM following at the same location.

Voting rights are tied to a September 4, 2026 record date

Holders of Class A ordinary shares of par value USD0.001 each as of the close of business on September 4, 2026 are entitled to notice of and voting rights at the Class A Meeting. All registered shareholders of record on that date qualify to attend and vote at the EGM.

University of Phoenix Signs Transfer Deal with York Technical College

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University of Phoenix Signs Transfer Deal with York Technical College

Phoenix – September 18, 2026 -- University of Phoenix has signed a new articulation agreement with York Technical College, giving eligible graduates of the South Carolina community college a defined transfer pathway into the university's online bachelor's degree programs.

University accepts up to 90 transfer credits under new pact

Under the agreement, eligible York Technical College students can apply up to 87 transfer credits toward many bachelor's degree programs at University of Phoenix, with select programs allowing up to 90 credits. The deal adds to a network the university describes as more than 500 articulation agreements with community colleges nationwide, alongside transfer credit acceptance from over 5,000 accredited institutions.

Sabre Launches $250M Tender Offer Backed by $1.35B Note Sale

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Sabre Launches $250M Tender Offer Backed by $1.35B Note Sale

Southlake, Texas – September 18, 2026 -- Sabre Corporation (Nasdaq: SABR) has commenced additional tender offers through its wholly-owned subsidiary Sabre GLBL Inc. to repurchase outstanding securities for cash, capping the aggregate purchase price at $250 million.

Sabre GLBL sets a September 24 deadline for bondholders to tender securities

The tender offers expire at 5:00 p.m. New York City time on September 24, 2026, unless extended or terminated early. Holders must validly tender by that deadline to receive the purchase price plus accrued and unpaid interest, with settlement expected on September 28, 2026. Withdrawal rights also close at the same September 24 deadline.

YYForce Net Assets Surge 85% to $25.2M on Debt Reduction

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YYForce Net Assets Surge 85% to $25.2M on Debt Reduction

Singapore – September 18, 2026 -- YYForce Inc. (NASDAQ: YFOR) reported unaudited net assets of approximately $25.2 million as of June 30, 2026, an 85% increase from $13.6 million at year-end 2025, driven primarily by a reduction in total liabilities.

Total assets climb to $38.0 million as liabilities shrink

The Singapore-headquartered AI workforce management and integrated facility management (IFM) provider disclosed total assets of approximately $38.0 million, up from $34.3 million at fiscal year-end 2025. Based on 3,201,764 Class A ordinary shares outstanding as of June 30, 2026, the figures translate to $11.88 in total assets per share and $7.87 in net assets per share. The company attributed the liability reduction to strategic balance sheet management during the first half of 2026.

Identiv Sells IoT Assets to Trackonomy, Rebrands as INVE Technologies

Santa Ana, Calif. – September 18, 2026 -- Identiv, Inc. has closed the sale of its legacy IoT business assets and Identiv brand name to Trackonomy Systems, Inc., completing a transaction that triggers the company's rename to INVE Technologies, Inc. Shares continue trading on Nasdaq under the ticker "INVE."

Company receives $50 million in Trackonomy preferred equity

Upon closing, INVE Technologies received $50 million in Trackonomy preferred equity, subject to post-closing adjustment. The two companies are working toward a definitive strategic partnership agreement to collaborate on software opportunities built on Trackonomy's physical AI platform, though terms remain unfinalized.

Charter Declares $0.4375 Quarterly Dividend on Preferred Stock

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Charter Declares $0.4375 Quarterly Dividend on Preferred Stock

Stamford, Conn. – September 18, 2026 -- Charter Communications (NASDAQ: CHTR, CHTRP) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.43750001 per share on its Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable October 15, 2026 to holders of record as of September 30, 2026.

Preferred shares trace back to the Liberty Broadband acquisition

The 7,183,812 shares of Charter Preferred Stock outstanding were issued when each share of Liberty Broadband Corporation's Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock converted into a newly issued Charter Preferred share at the deal's effective time.

Preferred stock carries fixed 7% yield and 2039 redemption date

The Charter Preferred Stock carries a liquidation preference of $25 per share plus accrued but unpaid dividends, pays dividends quarterly at a 7% annual rate, and is mandatorily redeemable on March 9, 2039. Each share is entitled to 1/3 of a vote.

Braemar Hotels to Report Q3 2026 Earnings on November 4

Dallas – September 18, 2026 -- Braemar Hotels & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: BHR) will release its third-quarter 2026 financial results after market close on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.

Braemar sets November 4 date for Q3 earnings release covering period ended September 30, 2026

The luxury hotel REIT confirmed the earnings release will be published in the Investor Relations section of the Company's website following the market close on the announced date. Braemar targets high-performance luxury urban and resort properties generating revenue per available room at least twice the U.S. national average, with a portfolio spanning the United States and U.S. territories in the Caribbean.

Hampton University Homecoming Set to Generate $8M-$10M for Coastal Virginia

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Hampton University Homecoming Set to Generate $8M-$10M for Coastal Virginia

Hampton, Va. – September 18, 2026 -- Hampton University's 2026 Homecoming, running October 18-25, is projected to generate between $8 million and $10 million in direct and indirect economic activity across Hampton and the surrounding Coastal Virginia region, according to the University.

Visitor traffic climbed sharply during the 2025 celebration

New analytics from Placer.ai show Hampton's campus generated approximately 96,000 visits from an estimated 40,800 visitors during the October 19-26, 2025 Homecoming period. Campus visits rose 16.5% year-over-year, while unique visitors increased 18.3%. The average visitor spent more than five hours in the campus area.

ZORO Streams Pro App Demo From FinCon Ahead of Fall Retail Launch

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ZORO Streams Pro App Demo From FinCon Ahead of Fall Retail Launch

Los Angeles – September 18, 2026 -- ZORO, an AI trading agent marketplace built for professional traders, will livestream a demo of its Pro App from FinCon 2026 in Palm Springs, marking the startup's first major public appearance ahead of a retail app launch this fall.

ZORO broadcasts its Pro App demo to a combined audience of more than 11 million followers.

The demo airs on ZORO's X account, @zorotrading, and its YouTube channel, ZORO Trading HQ, alongside trading educators and financial content creators. FinCon 2026 runs September 16 through 18 at the Palm Springs Convention Center, drawing thousands of financial content creators, advisors and fintech brands.

Hilton Boston Back Bay Launches Real Tennis Executive Retreat Package

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Hilton Boston Back Bay Launches Real Tennis Executive Retreat Package

Boston – September 18, 2026 -- Hilton Boston Back Bay has launched an executive retreat package built around Real Tennis, an 800-year-old sport with fewer than 50 courts remaining worldwide, in partnership with the Tennis & Racquet Club of Boston.

Hotel pairs 15,000 sq ft conference center with rare royal sport access

The Sport of Kings Executive Retreat gives corporate meeting groups access to the Tennis & Racquet Club's historic clubhouse, located steps from Hilton Boston Back Bay's newly renovated 15,000-square-foot conference center and the Hynes Convention Center. Real Tennis, also called Royal Tennis, predates modern tennis and was once played by monarchs including Henry VIII.

RacketPro Becomes Coaching Education Partner for Life Time Pickleball

North Bethesda, Md. – September 18, 2026 -- RacketPro (RPO) has been named the strategic coaching education provider for Life Time Pickleball (NYSE: LTH), giving coaches across the company's national club network access to RPO's Level 1–3 certification pathway.

Life Time operates more than 900 pickleball courts across 152 clubs nationwide

Over the past two years, Life Time has built one of the largest pickleball court networks in the United States, with over 900 permanent indoor and outdoor courts at 152 locations. The RPO partnership extends that infrastructure investment to coaching quality, standardizing training across all Life Time facilities offering pickleball.

ADLM Tells Regulators AI Lab Tools Must Meet Existing CLIA Standards

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ADLM Tells Regulators AI Lab Tools Must Meet Existing CLIA Standards

Washington – September 18, 2026 -- The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM) has formally recommended that artificial intelligence tools used in clinical laboratories remain subject to the same validation, quality-system, and monitoring requirements that govern traditional laboratory testing under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). The recommendation was submitted in a comment letter responding to a federal request for information on potential updates to CLIA, the regulatory framework that has governed U.S. clinical laboratory testing since 1992.

Pelley to Interview TurningPoint Energy Founder Schoch at RE+ 2026

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Pelley to Interview TurningPoint Energy Founder Schoch at RE+ 2026

Las Vegas – September 18, 2026 -- Former CBS Evening News anchor Scott Pelley will interview solar executive Jared Schoch on stage at RE+ 2026 in Las Vegas on November 17, marking a rare public appearance pairing a veteran broadcast journalist with a solar industry founder.

RE+ 2026 session pairs 60 Minutes journalist with solar founder to mark 20 years of industry change

The panel, titled "20 Years of Riding the Solar Coaster: The Past, Present and Future of an Industry in a Constant State of Change," will run at RE+ 2026, described as North America's largest clean energy event. Pelley spent nearly 25 years at 60 Minutes and received 51 Emmy Awards, four duPont-Columbia Awards and three George Foster Peabody Awards during a four-decade journalism career that included reporting from Ukraine, Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan.

Booz Allen Hamilton Wins Top Prism Payroll Award, Saves $700,000

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Booz Allen Hamilton Wins Top Prism Payroll Award, Saves $700,000

San Antonio – September 18, 2026 -- PayrollOrg named Booz Allen Hamilton the recipient of its top 2026 Prism Award for Overall Payroll Best Practices, after the firm automated 98% of inbound and outbound payroll data and cut $700,000 in annual overpayment costs. The awards, presented during PayrollOrg's Payroll Leaders Conference in San Antonio, Texas, recognize measurable operational gains across payroll management, processes, and technology.

Booz Allen Hamilton cuts payroll cycle time by 40% after 17-month overhaul

The defense and consulting firm reduced its payroll processing cycle from five days to three days following a 17-month systems overhaul. A shift away from arrears-based pay structures reduced overpayments by more than 60%, generating $700,000 in annual savings.

Russo Challenges Zuckerberg for $250M in Florida Data Center Fund

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Russo Challenges Zuckerberg for $250M in Florida Data Center Fund

New Smyrna Beach, Fla. – September 18, 2026 -- Florida gubernatorial candidate Frank J. Russo has called on Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg to personally commit $250 million and help raise an additional $1 billion from Florida billionaires to modernize the state's data center infrastructure.

The challenge expands Russo's Florida Data Center Community Responsibility Act, proposing a voluntary Florida Data Center Modernization Fund structured as a public trust independent of government control. Russo cited Zuckerberg's reported $170 million South Florida home purchase as justification for the ask, framing it as a matter of civic responsibility tied to residency.

RevelAi Health's MSK ACCESS Joins CMS Medicare Directory

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RevelAi Health's MSK ACCESS Joins CMS Medicare Directory

Durham, N.C. – September 18, 2026 -- MSK ACCESS, the musculoskeletal care program powered by RevelAi Health, has been listed in the CMS ACCESS Participant Directory on Medicare.gov, opening enrollment to Medicare beneficiaries nationwide through MSKACCESS.com.

RevelAi Health has enrolled patients in the MSK track since July 2026

The program operates under CMS's Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions (ACCESS) Model, a voluntary Innovation Center initiative that pays participating organizations for improving outcomes among Original Medicare beneficiaries. Its musculoskeletal track targets chronic joint, bone, muscle and low back pain lasting more than three months, delivering coordinated support over a twelve-month care period. Beneficiaries can join directly or via clinician referral.