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ES Foundry Wins Triple ISO Certification After 3 GW Capacity Expansion

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ES Foundry Wins Triple ISO Certification After 3 GW Capacity Expansion

Greenwood, S.C. – September 14, 2026 -- ES Foundry has secured ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 certifications for its Greenwood, South Carolina facility, passing an integrated audit with zero major and zero minor nonconformities. The certifications follow the company's recent 2 GW expansion, which pushed the plant's annual solar cell manufacturing capacity to 3 GW.

Auditors confirm quality, environmental and safety systems held during rapid capacity growth

The independent Integrated Management System (IMS) audit evaluated ES Foundry's quality, environmental and occupational health and safety frameworks as a single system across manufacturing operations, covering procurement, material handling, quality assurance and worker safety processes tied to monocrystalline photovoltaic cell production.

US Uranium Firms Add Government-Affairs Muscle as DOE Becomes Top Buyer

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US Uranium Firms Add Government-Affairs Muscle as DOE Becomes Top Buyer

Reno, Nev. – September 14, 2026 -- The U.S. Department of Energy awarded approximately US$2.7 billion in contracts in January 2026 to expand domestic low-enriched and high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) capacity, cementing the federal government's role as the sector's largest customer, lender and permitting authority in one move.

Bloomberg Tax, DMI Integrate Platforms for Uncertain Tax Position Reporting

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Bloomberg Tax, DMI Integrate Platforms for Uncertain Tax Position Reporting

Arlington, Va. – September 14, 2026 -- Bloomberg Tax has partnered with Decision Modeling, Inc. (DMI) to integrate uncertain tax position (UTP) calculations from DMI's Tax Position Manager software directly into Bloomberg Tax Provision, eliminating a manual data-transfer step for corporate tax departments.

Integration targets one of the most complex areas of income tax provision reporting

UTP calculations, governed by ASC 740-10 and FIN 48 standards, are among the most risk-sensitive components of the tax provision process. The collaboration allows shared customers to run DMI's specialized UTP calculations alongside Bloomberg Tax Provision's audit-ready workflow without switching between disconnected systems.

Globee Awards Opens Nominations for 14th Cybersecurity Leadership Program

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Globee Awards Opens Nominations for 14th Cybersecurity Leadership Program

San Francisco – – September 14, 2026 -- The Globee Awards has opened nominations for its 14th Annual Globee Awards for Leadership, calling on organizations and professionals worldwide to submit cybersecurity leadership achievements for evaluation.

Program accepts entries spanning individual, team, and organizational cybersecurity work

The awards welcome measurable achievements by individual professionals, teams, departments, and entire organizations that strengthen security, protect operations, manage risk, or improve resilience. Eligible categories include cybersecurity strategy, cloud security, identity and access management, data protection, governance risk and compliance, incident response, threat management, and artificial intelligence applications in cybersecurity.

Medius Integrates Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE for Pre-Payment Tax Checks

Jacksonville, Fla. – September 14, 2026 -- Medius has integrated Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE indirect tax determination into its AP Automation platform, allowing businesses to verify US sales and use tax on every invoice before it posts to the ERP.

Tax verification now runs inside the approval workflow before payment

As invoices move through Medius AP Automation, vendor-charged US sales and use tax is recalculated against the Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE determination engine, checking each line item jurisdiction by jurisdiction. Overcharges and undercharges are automatically flagged before payment, addressing risks for finance teams operating across thousands of US tax jurisdictions.

UKMC: Six Warning Signs Separate Real Crisis Advisors From Bad Ones

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UKMC: Six Warning Signs Separate Real Crisis Advisors From Bad Ones

Ettlingen – September 14, 2026 -- German restructuring advisor Ulrich Kammerer of UKMC has outlined six concrete criteria executives can use within the first sixty minutes of a consultation to distinguish qualified crisis advisors from those offering false reassurance during liquidity emergencies.

Kammerer, who has personally overseen more than 400 insolvency and restructuring cases over the past decade and secured over €300 million in assets during those proceedings, warns that choosing the wrong advisor risks missed legal deadlines and personal liability for managing directors. He previously led an IT services company with roughly 700 employees through a protective shield procedure, emerging debt-free after eight months and one week.

Berlin Ransomware Leak Exposes 1.44M Files, Experts Urge Resilience

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Berlin Ransomware Leak Exposes 1.44M Files, Experts Urge Resilience

Bremen – September 14, 2026 -- Ransomware group Rhysida published 5.79 terabytes of stolen data -- 1.44 million files -- from Berlin's state administration network BeLa on the darknet on September 4, after the city refused to pay a ransom of roughly €2 million. IT security consultancy team neusta and crisis communications specialist NetFed are citing the breach as a warning case for organizations of any size.

Attackers infiltrated two Berlin Senate administrations between August 7 and 12, 2026, copying data undetected for days before the intrusion into the BeLa network was discovered on August 14. The leaked dataset includes personal information on more than 12,000 individuals and emergency plans tied to critical infrastructure.

BioMarin's VOXZOGO Hits Primary Endpoint in Phase 3 Hypochondroplasia Study

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BioMarin's VOXZOGO Hits Primary Endpoint in Phase 3 Hypochondroplasia Study

San Rafael, Calif. – September 13, 2026 -- BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (Nasdaq: BMRN) reported that its Phase 3 CANOPY-HCH-3 trial of VOXZOGO (vosoritide) met its primary endpoint in children with hypochondroplasia, with results published in NEJM Evidence and presented at the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology 2026 Annual Meeting.

Sallyport Launches Truss Infrastructure Platform, Acquires Submar

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Sallyport Launches Truss Infrastructure Platform, Acquires Submar

Houston – September 13, 2026 -- Sallyport, a Houston-based investment firm, has launched Truss Infrastructure Services, a new platform built to acquire and strengthen essential service businesses supporting critical infrastructure operators.

Sallyport targets rising compliance and modernization demand across aging infrastructure

Kyle Bethancourt, Managing Partner of Sallyport, said aging infrastructure, tightening compliance requirements and the need to safely modernize critical assets are driving demand for specialized service providers with deep industry expertise. Truss is assembling companies that address operational and asset-management challenges by embedding purpose-built technology directly into service delivery.

Knox Systems Launches IL5 Cloud Environment Backed by Space Force

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Knox Systems Launches IL5 Cloud Environment Backed by Space Force

Washington – September 13, 2026 -- Knox Systems, the largest FedRAMP and DISA-managed cloud provider, has launched an Impact Level 5 (IL5) environment sponsored by the U.S. Space Force, opening one of the government's most restrictive security tiers to commercial software and AI vendors.

New IL5 boundary extends Knox's defense cloud footprint held since 2019

The dedicated IL5 landing zone is built as a separate security boundary from Knox's existing FedRAMP High and Impact Level 4 environments for the Department of War (DoW). It is designed to host Controlled Unclassified Information and mission-critical National Security Systems, letting technology firms enter the environment without building and operating a standalone government cloud deployment.