General News

Boulder, Colo. – September 24, 2026 -- Ultimate Longevity Center (ULC), a Sequel Brands franchise with more than 300 territories sold globally, will host two free live events with human performance expert Gary Brecka in Colorado on Sunday, October 4.

ULC schedules back-to-back Colorado events after strong Los Angeles turnout

Brecka will appear at Macky Auditorium in Boulder at 10:30 AM MT and at the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver at 3:30 PM MT, both hosted by ULC in collaboration with Ultimate Human. The dates follow his August appearance at Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, which drew thousands of attendees.

SYDNEY – September 24, 2026 -- Humanforce has been named a Major Contender in Everest Group's Workforce Management Products PEAK Matrix Assessment 2026 and the Human Capital Management (HCM) Platforms Mid-market PEAK Matrix Assessment 2026, with Everest Group positioning the company highest among Major Contenders for vision and capability in workforce management.

Everest Group ranks Humanforce highest among Major Contenders for workforce management vision and capability

The dual recognition covers both specialist workforce management software and broader mid-market HCM platforms. Humanforce serves more than 1,500 customers and one million employees across over 90 countries, spanning aged care, childcare, healthcare, hospitality, retail, events and travel sectors.

London – September 24, 2026 -- Artemis Growth Partners, a global investment firm specializing in regulated medical cannabis and emergent medicinal therapeutics, has appointed James Hayward as Advisory Director following his 35-year career at JPMorgan.

Hayward built JPMorgan's European hedge fund credit franchise over three decades

Hayward founded and led JPMorgan's European hedge fund credit business, working across leveraged finance, high yield, credit derivatives and distressed markets. He will now advise Artemis on capital formation, business development, LP relationships and strategic financing across its global platform, working alongside Co-Founder and CIO William Muecke and Managing Partner E. Stanton McLean.

Chicago – – September 24, 2026 -- Grainger (NYSE: GWW) assembled more than 4,000 disaster relief kits during its fifth annual Bucket Build, mobilizing over 500 volunteers at its Lake Forest, Illinois headquarters.

Volunteers pack 4,000 buckets with cleaning supplies and tools for disaster response

Grainger team members joined ToolBank USA partners and students from YouthBuild Lake County and YouthBuild Waukegan to fill five-gallon buckets with cleaning supplies and hand tools donated by Grainger. The kits are intended to support families with cleanup, repairs and initial recovery after natural disasters.

Fort Wayne, Ind. – September 24, 2026 -- Electric terminal tractors have graduated from pilot programs to standard fleet equipment, with 76% of surveyed operators now reporting real operating-cost savings over diesel, according to a new report from the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE).

Cost savings, not sustainability goals, now drive adoption decisions

The report, "Beyond The Pilot: Electric Terminal Tractor Adoption, Four Years Later," found direct economic benefit has overtaken environmental targets as the top-cited reason fleets deploy the vehicles. NACFE first examined the technology in its 2022 report, The Use Case for Terminal Tractors, and revisited the market this year to track how fleet behavior has shifted.

Dallas – September 24, 2026 -- Csquare, Inc. (NYSE: CSQR) confirmed that CEO Spencer Mullee will speak at the 2026 RBC Capital Markets Global Communications Infrastructure Conference on Wednesday, Sept. 30, at 1:50 pm CST.

Csquare CEO to present at RBC's global infrastructure event

The Dallas-based carrier-neutral colocation data center operator disclosed the speaking engagement, giving investors and industry analysts a scheduled window to hear directly from leadership on the company's strategic direction.

Company operates data centers across three countries

Csquare owns and operates a portfolio of data centers across major metropolitan markets in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, serving enterprise, network, cloud and technology customers with infrastructure supporting hybrid cloud environments and AI-enabled applications.

Louisville, Colo. – September 24, 2026 -- Sierra Space has appointed Warren Jenson to its board of directors, naming him chair of the audit committee as the defense-tech space company tightens financial governance ahead of what executives describe as a pivotal growth stage.

Jenson brings three decades of CFO experience across Amazon, Delta and NBC

Jenson has held senior financial leadership roles at Amazon, Electronic Arts, Delta Air Lines and NBC. He most recently served as president and CFO of Nielsen and previously held the same titles, plus executive managing director of international, at LiveRamp. He is currently chief financial officer of Polymarket.

Burlingame – September 24, 2026 -- Horizon Treatment Services will proceed with a 69-bed Recovery Center at 826 Mahler Road in Burlingame after the California Department of Health Care Services approved relocating the project's state funding and the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors approved a $2.5 million local match.

State grant of $25.5 million anchors integrated treatment facility

The project is backed by a $25.5 million grant from California's Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program (BHCIP). The facility will consolidate sobering, withdrawal management, and residential treatment services into a single site, expanding medically supervised substance use disorder care for San Mateo County residents.

Hamilton, Bermuda – September 24, 2026 -- Paratus Energy Services Ltd. (PLSV) has appointed Lars Pedersen to its Board of Directors effective September 24, 2026, replacing Dag Skindlo, who stepped down the same day to focus on his executive role and other commitments.

Pedersen brings 35 years of shipping and offshore leadership to the board

Pedersen has spent the past eight years at Frontline Management AS as Chief Technical Officer, overseeing global fleet operations, digital transformation, ESG initiatives and strategic growth, while also serving as Managing Director of Flex LNG Fleet Management. He previously held senior leadership positions at BW Group, A.P. Moller–Maersk and Höegh.

Centennial, Colo. – September 24, 2026 -- AlloSource has named three physicians recipients of its 2026 Dr. Steven Gitelis Inspiration Award, recognizing clinical use of donated human tissue in reconstructive, burn and orthopedic care.

Three physicians recognized for advancing tissue-based medicine

Dr. Victor Stams, a plastic surgeon at Carle Foundation Hospital in Champaign, Illinois, was cited for reconstructive surgery leadership using AlloSource's AlloMend® tissue product. Dr. Sigrid Blome-Eberwein, Associate Director of the Regional Burn Center at Lehigh Valley Hospital Network in Allentown, Pennsylvania, was recognized for treating severe burns with split-thickness skin allografts. Dr. Robert Meislin, a hip specialist at NYU Langone Health, was honored for using AlloSource's pre-sutured fascia product, AceConnex®, in orthopedic mobility restoration.