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The Cigna Group's Vitality in America report finds people who volunteer feel healthier, more connected, and more resilientResearch links employee volunteerism to higher job satisfaction, workplace pride, and engagementNew tool measures the economic, health, and skills value generated through serviceBLOOMFIELD, Conn., Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New research from The Cigna Group (NYSE:CI) finds that volunteering is associated with better health, stronger workplace engagement, and greater connection to community. According to the company's fifth annual Vitality in America report, people who volunteer are nearly twice as likely to report high vitality, a measure of how healthy, connected, an

New Arizona investment will support advanced semiconductor manufacturing with reliable, high-purity hydrogen, helium and carbon dioxide supplyLEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Products (NYSE:APD) today announced it has signed a long-term agreement with one of the leading semiconductor manufacturers to supply high-purity industrial gases and related infrastructure to support the customer's plant and production expansion plans in the United States (U.S.). This is the second semiconductor manufacturing supply win Air Products has recently announced with a combined investment of more than $900 million overall with the two projects. Air Products will invest approximately $250

National award recognizes Duke Energy's safe, rapid restoration following a major winter stormCrews restored power to nearly 200,000 customers, with 95% restored within 24 hours and all customers restored within 48 hoursCHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy has received national recognition for helping customers recover quickly from Winter Storm Fern, restoring service to nearly 200,000 customers after the storm brought freezing rain, sleet and snow across the Carolinas in January 2026. By the numbers Duke Energy mobilized more than 15,000 lineworkers, vegetation workers and damage assessors to support res

Returning partnership reflects confidence in FirstService Residential's operational expertise and hospitality-driven approachATLANTA, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstService Residential, North America's leading residential property management company, has been selected to provide full-service management services for Spire Midtown, a premier high-rise condominium community located in the heart of Midtown Atlanta. The partnership marks a return for the iconic 391-unit community, which previously partnered with FirstService Residential. Spire Midtown is recognized for its distinctive presence along Atlanta's skyline and its vi

Industry leaders from Array, Spiral, and Unifimoney will join Alkami to explore how financial institutions can make financial wellness drive engagement and primacyPLANO, Texas, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alkami Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALKT) ("Alkami"), a digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions in the U.S., today announced it will host a webinar exploring how financial wellness can help banks and credit unions strengthen relationships, increase engagement and retention, and drive long-term growth. The webinar, "More Than a Feature: Financial Wellness as a Growth Strategy," will take place on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. EDT.

New premium service combines QR code authentication and FedEx delivery expertise to help protect eligible shipments from fraud and theft. FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX) today announced the launch of FedEx® Authenticated Delivery, a new premium delivery option that provides greater confidence for select shipments. Available for eligible residential and commercial shipments in the U.S. and Canada, the service uses secure QR code authentication to help ensure packages are released only to an authorized recipient, providing an additional layer of protection for high-value and sensitive shipments. As customers seek greater security and control over deliveries, FedEx Authenticated Delivery expands th

DALLAS, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Texas Capital Bank Private Wealth Advisors, a subsidiary of Texas Capital Bank, and the Texas Capital Funds Trust today announced that the Texas Capital Texas Equity Index ETF (TXS) and Texas Capital Texas Oil Index ETF (OILT) are now trading on the Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE), becoming the exchange’s first primary listings and first ETFs. The primary listings of TXS and OILT transferred from NYSE Arca to TXSE effective at market open today. The funds will retain their existing investment objectives and ticker symbols, and the transfer does not require any action by existing shareholders. Investors can continue to buy or sell shares in either ETF

UBS Global Wealth Management US today announced that Francis Ahmed will join the firm as a Private Wealth Advisor in its Florham Park, New Jersey office. Following the conclusion of her notice period, she will join the UBS Greater New York Metro Market and will report to Joseph Lombardo, Market Director. "We are pleased that Francis will be joining UBS," said Joseph Lombardo. "Her financial expertise, planning-driven approach and commitment to building lasting client relationships will make her a strong addition to our Florham Park office. Her deep ties to Northern New Jersey will also support our continued investment and growth in this important market." Francis will join UBS from J.P.

LAIKA’s sixth stop-motion feature opens exclusively in theatres October 23, 2026 Select presentations will be available in 4DX, DBOX and Dolby Cinema Watch the trailer HERE Get tickets HERE Download images HERE Tickets are now on sale for LAIKA’s Wildwood, the studio’s epic new stop-motion fantasy opening exclusively in theatres October 23. To mark the occasion, LAIKA today debuted the film’s final trailer. The trailer showcases LAIKA’s signature handcrafted filmmaking and offers the biggest look yet at Prue McKeel’s journey into the hidden world of Wildwood and the escalating stakes of her quest to bring her brother home. This press release features multimedia. View the full relea

An AI model directly generated quantum circuits, making accurate large-scale optimization faster and more affordable with constant runtime as problems grow IonQ (NYSE:IONQ), the world's leading full-stack quantum platform and foundry, today detailed joint research with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), NVIDIA, and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UT) showing that a trained generative model can write quantum optimization circuits directly, eliminating the trial-and-error parameter-tuning loop that has made the most accurate approach too costly to run. The paper is being presented this week at IEEE Quantum Week in Toronto. Hybrid quantum optimization breaks a large problem into

Integration puts Ginkgo’s biological data generation services at the heart of the industry’s most prominent AI-driven drug discovery network Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE:DNA) today announced that its Ginkgo Datapoints offering has entered into a new agreement with Lilly TuneLab, a collaborative AI/ML drug discovery platform created by Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly). TuneLab supports biotech innovation by enabling participating companies to access AI/ML drug discovery models trained on decades of Lilly's proprietary research data. Ginkgo Datapoints will provide discovery data generation services, including small molecule developability (ADME) and antibody developability testing, to TuneLab compa

BOGOTÁ, Colombia, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL) (NYSE:EC) (the "Company") hereby reports that, at the Extraordinary General Shareholders' Meeting held on September 15, 2026, commencing at 11:00 a.m. (Bogotá, Colombia time), and duly convened in accordance with applicable legal requirements and the Company's bylaws, the shareholders voted on each item of the agenda, with the results set forth below: i. Approval of the AgendaThe proposed agenda for the meeting was approved.ii. Appointment of the Chair of the General Shareholders' MeetingMr. Francisco Reyes Villamizar was appointed Chair of the Mee

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of "a" (Excellent) of Jupiter Insurance Limited (Jupiter) (Guernsey), a captive insurer of BP p.l.c. (bp) (NYSE:BP), an integrated global energy company. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.The ratings reflect Jupiter’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its strong operating performance, neutral business profile and appropriate enterprise risk management. In addition, the ratings factor in a neutral impact from the company’s ultimate parent, bp.Jupiter’s balance sheet strength is underpinned by its risk-adjusted capitalisation at th

Grosse Pointe, Michigan, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broad Arrow Auctions, driven by Hagerty (NYSE:HGTY), has announced a 2003 Ferrari Enzo as an early featured car set to headline its 2026 Las Vegas Auction. Set for October 31 at Wynn Las Vegas, the single-day auction, with a preview day on October 30, returns for the second year as the official auction partner of the renowned Concours at Wynn Las Vegas.  The successful inaugural 2025 sale saw tremendous results, with over $13.7 million in total sales and 82 percent of all lots sold, topped by a highly original, low-mileage, and freshly serviced 2010 Bugatti Veyron EB 16.4 Coupe at $2,205,000, a new world record for the Veyron

Building on one of the most inclusive offerings at sea, guests can now choose from 17 suite types across four categories – Oceanview, Veranda, Residence, and Villa – each offering guests distinct comforts and inclusions, with Residence and Villa guests also gaining new sets of benefits starting in 2027MIAMI, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Silversea, the leading experiential luxury and expedition travel brand, has introduced four distinct categories for its 17 suite types. The new Oceanview, Veranda, Residence, and Villa categories will provide their own set of comforts, with every suite continuing to include Silversea's signature benefits. Residence and Villa guests will also gain a new sele

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sagtec Global Limited (NASDAQ:SAGT) ("Sagtec" or the "Company"), a provider of customizable software, technology infrastructure and digital solutions, today announced its unaudited financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2026. The Company delivered higher gross profit, wider margins and positive operating cash flow while continuing to build a broader growth platform across artificial intelligence, data infrastructure and technology-enabled solutions. First Half 2026 Highlights Gross profit increased 46% to RM14.1 million (US$3.4 million), while gross margin expanded to 29.0% from 20.1% in the prior-year period.Operati

Recognition reinforces Experis's leadership in AI-enabled workforce and technology solutions that help organizations accelerate business outcomes.MILWAUKEE, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Enterprises are rethinking not only how they access technology talent, but how skilled people and AI work together to deliver business outcomes. Reflecting this shift, Everest Group has named Experis, part of the ManpowerGroup family of brands, a Leader in its U.S. IT Contingent Talent and Strategic Solutions PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026. The assessment reflects Experis's expansion beyond traditional IT staffing into a broader portfolio of AI-

The all-new Breeze Assistant is the one tool you need to put HubSpot agents to work; just describe what you’re trying to do, and it handles the rest. It’s built on a strong foundation: every agent action runs on a CRM that stays current automatically, so teams can trust the output is always grounded in the right context. HubSpot combines business, team, and customer context in one place. When AI is fueled by this high quality context in HubSpot, businesses can create 3.6x more MQLs, win 3.2x more deals, and close over 2x more tickets.1 How does AI actually deliver ROI? It's the question every business leader is asking right now, and everyone seems to have the same answer: context.

HubSpot launched the first and most popular CRM integration for ChatGPT to help businesses connect their customer context everywhere they work. Today, we are launching the first CRM integration with ChatGPT Ads for customers to build, manage, and measure campaigns directly in HubSpot. HubSpot and OpenAI are launching an exclusive AI Growth Bundle, offering HubSpot Starter and Credits, ChatGPT Business Seat, and ChatGPT Ads at significant value. HubSpot and OpenAI share a mission to help SMBs grow with AI, which means giving them access to enterprise-grade tools built for scaling companies. We have been working together to make this a reality. In 2025, HubSpot was the first CRM wit

Findings show that global asset owners increased exposure to U.S. assets and private markets while identifying generative artificial intelligence, inflation, and energy and supply chains as leading investment concerns. Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ:MORN), a leading provider of independent investment insights, today published its fifth annual Asset Owner Perspectives Survey. Lindsey Stewart, director of institutional insights at Morningstar, said: "Asset owners are navigating a market increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence. They are weighing innovation opportunities against higher valuations, sector and geographic concentration, environmental and social impacts, and governance concer