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New York – September 09, 2026 -- Rho now lets Rho Invoicing customers accept credit card, debit card, and Google Pay payments directly on invoices, adding to existing ACH and wire options within the same banking account.

Card payments carry a 2.9% plus $0.30 processing fee paid by the invoicing business

The fee is deducted from the payment before funds deposit into the business's account, while inbound ACH and wire transfers remain free. Payers are not shown a surcharge at checkout. Card payments apply only to USD-denominated invoices and are capped at a default daily limit of $10,000 across a business's invoices, with higher limits available on request.

San Antonio – September 09, 2026 -- Frost & Sullivan has named Amwell the recipient of its 2026 United States Technology Innovation Leadership Recognition in the Technology-Enabled Care Platforms industry, citing the company's unified platform for connecting patients, health plan members, clinicians and partner networks.

Amwell platform now supports 90 million covered lives and 38.7 million virtual visits

Frost & Sullivan's benchmarking evaluated Amwell across strategy effectiveness and strategy execution, awarding top marks in both categories. The firm pointed to the platform's clinically integrated workflows and scalability as differentiators for organizations seeking to consolidate fragmented point solutions into a single operating layer spanning virtual primary care, urgent care, behavioral health and chronic condition management.

Beijing – September 09, 2026 -- Cheche Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CCG) reported a 34.4% year-over-year decline in net revenues to RMB885.0 million (US$130.4 million) for the first half of 2026, as the Chinese auto insurance technology platform deliberately exits lower-margin business lines to focus on new energy vehicle (NEV) insurance and AI-driven services.

Net loss widens 72.3% despite margin gains

Net loss increased to RMB44.1 million (US$6.5 million) from RMB25.6 million in the prior-year period, driven largely by a RMB35.1 million (US$5.2 million) specific allowance for credit losses on long-aged, high-risk receivables. Adjusted net loss rose 257.7% to RMB37.7 million (US$5.6 million). Gross margin nonetheless expanded to 6.5% from 4.9%, as NEV premiums climbed to 31.0% of total written premiums from 22.5% a year earlier.

Vancouver, BC and Sydney – – September 09, 2026 -- GreenCore Solutions Corp. (GSC) said its AI Agent Stack processed more than 24.5 million inbound AI agent transactions in August, roughly nine every second, up from a steady 9.5 million per month in May, June and July. Cumulative transactions since May now exceed 50 million.

GSC's AI Agent Stack Jumps to 24.5 Million Monthly Transactions From 9.5 Million

The August total marks a more than twofold increase over the prior three-month run rate. GSC positioned the milestone against Amazon.com's early growth curve, noting it took the e-commerce giant four years to reach its first 10 million customers in 1999. GSC's agents operate as a managed service that answers retail buying AI agents on brand availability and orderability, routing confirmed orders to the GSC Trading Deck for human sign-off — a model the company calls AI Orderability.

Santa Clara, Calif. – September 09, 2026 -- Vobile, Inc. has signed strategic cooperation and commercial agreements with Unified National Networks Sdn Bhd (UNN), Brunei Darussalam's national telecommunications network operator, securing dedicated AI data center capacity to scale its content-protection and generative AI platform across Southeast Asia.

Arlington, Va. – September 09, 2026 -- Routine IT operations and maintenance now consume 82.6% of IT spend and 66% of IT teams' time and effort, according to new benchmarking data from Info-Tech Research Group, leaving only a fraction of capacity for innovation and transformation work.

Info-Tech publishes blueprint targeting AI-driven reduction of KTLO burden

Info-Tech Research Group has released a new blueprint, "Harness AI to Reduce the Cost and Effort of KTLO in IT Operations," designed to help CIOs identify AI-enabled opportunities to cut the cost and effort of keeping the lights on (KTLO). The resource guides organizations through quantifying potential value, assessing readiness and risk, and building a portfolio of AI initiatives for launch.

Stansted, England – September 09, 2026 -- Making Tax Digital for Income Tax will expand to roughly 2.9 million UK sole traders and landlords by April 2028 as HMRC lowers the qualifying-income threshold in stages, according to an analysis by Your Ecommerce Accountant based on HMRC's 2023-24 business-population data.

864,000 taxpayers entered the first mandatory phase in April 2026

HMRC data shows 864,000 individuals with qualifying self-employment or property income above £50,000 became subject to mandatory MTD for Income Tax from 6 April 2026. This group is now operating within its first mandatory tax year, having previously prepared for the rules rather than complied with them.

Novi, Mich. – September 09, 2026 -- Managed Medical Review Organization, Inc. (MMRO) has earned URAC's Artificial Intelligence in Health Care Accreditation (Version 1.0), the first accreditation program in the U.S. to set standards for responsible AI use and development in healthcare.

MMRO built a year-long AI governance program to meet URAC's framework

The program includes responsible-use policies, risk and impact assessments addressing AI-specific data security challenges, and testing and training requirements, with formal clinical oversight from MMRO's Vice President of Clinical Programs, Jen Mongeau, DHA, MBA, MSN, RN.

Reno, Nev. – September 09, 2026 -- Woodland Direct is opening a 47,000-square-foot distribution center in Reno, Nevada this month, its second facility alongside the company's Auburn Hills, Michigan headquarters and distribution hub.

New Reno facility targets faster shipping for West Coast fire product customers

The Reno site is designed to cut shipping times for customers on the West Coast, a strategic gap the e-commerce fire products retailer identified after evaluating expansion options west of the Rocky Mountains. "We already ship all around the country. By opening the Reno distribution center, we're able to serve our West Coast customers more quickly and efficiently," said President and Founder Andrew Ingram.

Vienna – September 09, 2026 -- BOC Group has been positioned in the Challenger quadrant of the inaugural Gartner Magic Quadrant 2026 for Digital Twin of an Organization Platforms, marking the company's first appearance in the report.

Gartner cites unified platform architecture as a key differentiator

Gartner analysts highlighted BOC Group's single platform design, its central semantic repository, consistent user experience, and native product integration as core strengths. These capabilities reflect how the company combines business process management, enterprise architecture management, and governance, risk and compliance into one connected system.