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Expansion strengthens scale, consistency, and execution across Europe, Asia, and Latin America TD SYNNEX (NYSE:SNX), a leading global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem, today announced the expansion of its IBM distribution footprint into 20 new countries across Europe, Asia-Pacific (under the Tech Data and Tec-D brand in Malaysia), and Latin America, advancing global scale and enabling more consistent, partner-led growth across markets. Through this expansion into additional global markets, TD SYNNEX is extending access to IBM solutions while enabling partners to grow and scale with greater confidence across regions. This broader footprint supports a more consist

CORAL GABLES, FL, Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amerant Bank announced today that team members, friends, and community members came together to raise over $100,000 in support of earthquake relief and recovery efforts in Venezuela, providing critical assistance to families and communities affected by the recent devastating earthquakes. The fundraising campaign was launched in partnership with the Venezuelan American Chamber of Commerce and its Foundation, which is coordinating relief efforts alongside several trusted nonprofit organizations. The initiative reflects Amerant's longstanding connection to Venezuela and its commitment to supporting communities during times of crisis.

The new integration brings seamless access to pet insurance directly into the DogPack platform, helping pet owners protect their dogs with easeMONTREAL, Aug. 11, 2026 /CNW/ -- DogPack, the leading global platform connecting dog owners through discovery, social content, and marketplace experiences, today announced a strategic partnership that introduces their United States market to Healthy Paws, a Chubb company, and a leading provider of accident and illness pet insurance coverage for dogs and cats. Through this collaboration, DogPack users will now have seamless access to pet insurance options directly within the app, helping

Funds will help address immediate humanitarian needs and longer-term recovery efforts in affected communities Evertec (NYSE:EVTC), a leading financial technology and payments company in Latin America and the Caribbean, today announced the establishment of a USD $250,000 emergency relief fund to support communities affected by the recent earthquakes in Colombia. As part of this effort, Evertec will contribute the funds to selected nonprofit and humanitarian relief organizations supporting communities affected by the earthquakes. The contribution will help address both immediate and longer-term needs, including emergency assistance, recovery efforts, and support for impacted individuals a

Integration brings AI-powered visual inspection into QMS workflows to help improve quality, traceability and defect detection MILWAUKEE, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE:ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced an API-enabled integration between Plex Quality Management System (QMS) and FactoryTalk® Analytics™ VisionAI™. The integration, available today, expands AI-driven quality management and reflects Rockwell's continued investment in artificial intelligence and elastic MES solutions.   Rockwell continues to advance AI/ML across its offerings, including cloud-base

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eGain (NASDAQ:EGAN), the leading AI knowledge platform for customer experience, today announced that Unigarant, a leading Dutch insurance company and subsidiary of ANWB (Royal Dutch Touring Club), has selected the eGain AI Knowledge Hub to modernize its knowledge management and establish the trusted foundation for its enterprise AI strategy. Unigarant specializes in mobility, recreation, leisure, and home insurance, with products distributed through insurance brokers, travel agencies, bicycle shops, and ANWB channels. The company employs approximately 700 people and serves customers across phone, email, WhatsApp, live chat, mail, and se

CAMDEN, N.J., Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Water (NYSE:AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that it has been named one of America's Best Employers for Women in 2026 by Forbes and Statista Inc. The ranking is based on an independent survey of employees."American Water is proud to be recognized as one of the country's Best Employers for Women," said Lori Sutton, EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer, American Water. "We seek to understand, value and provide opportunity for all employees, and we will continue to foster an environment where women – and all employees – have opportunities to grow and succeed. This recognition refle

Consumers embrace digital banking for routine transactions but deeply value in-branch support for guidance on complex matters. Consumers have more confidence banking digitally with institutions that also maintain physical branches. AI is becoming part of the vehicle shopping journey, but dealerships remain essential to purchase decisions. Middle-income households remain financially resilient, with 3 in 4 saying they are on the right track despite heightened inflation concerns. Santander Holdings USA, Inc. ("Santander US") today released findings from its Santander US Paths to Financial Prosperity Q2 2026 survey of middle-income Americans that shows households continue to value

New control centre marks a major milestone in operational readiness as momentum builds for constellation's launch in late 2026MONTRÉAL, Aug. 11, 2026 /CNW/ -- MDA Space Ltd. (TSX:MDA) (NYSE:MDA), a trusted mission partner to the global defence and space industry, today officially opened the MDA CHORUS™ Control Centre in St-Bruno-de-Montarville, Québec, on the south shore of Montréal. The new control centre will serve as the operational hub for MDA CHORUS™ satellite operations, marking a significant step towards operational readiness ahead of the late 2026 launch. Designed to serve commercial and government customers globally, M

WILMINGTON, Mass., Aug. 11, 2026 /CNW/ -- UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF), a North American leader in providing customized business uniform programs, facility service products and first aid and safety services, will take center stage this weekend as the primary sponsor of 2020 NASCAR Cup Series champion Chase Elliott and the Hendrick Motorsports No. 9 team under the lights at Richmond Raceway. The action is scheduled for Saturday night, August 15, at 7 p.m. ET and will be televised live on USA Network. The No. 9 UniFirst Chevy will battle on one of NASCAR's most storied and demanding short tracks, sporting its signature bold gr

New program develops API-driven interoperability across partner networks – making global connectivity faster to order, simpler to manage, and more cost effective for multinational enterprises Key Takeaways: Comcast Business and Colt Technology Services are building API-driven interoperability on Mplify LSO standards, the Innovation Lab’s first program with an international carrier partner. Enterprises operating across North America and Europe will be able to qualify locations, receive quotes and initiate service across both networks in one coordinated experience. The program is designed to be agent-driven, enabling AI agents to help discover, order and fulfill connectivity throug

MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE:HII) announced that the U.S. Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) has officially recognized the successful completion of the company’s Production-Ready, Inexpensive, Maritime Expeditionary (PRIME) prototype project, featuring the Watcher small Unmanned Surface Vessel (sUSV), which is based on HII’s ROMULUS-25 Unmanned Surface Vessel and powered by HII’s Odyssey Autonomous Control System (ACS). The DIU recognition follows HII’s delivery and successful sea testing of two autonomous Watcher ROMULUS-25 vessels in December 2025 under a DIU contract to develop smaller-form-factor autonomous surface vessels for the U.S. Marine Corps. Developed i

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American News Group News Commentary - The platinum group metals have spent 2026 doing something they had not done in years: rising on structural scarcity rather than speculation. Palladium traded at roughly $1,378 an ounce on August 7, up about 12.6% over the previous month and 23.3% over the year. Platinum sat near $1,760, up close to 10.8% on the month. Both metals were holding near seven-week highs, and both are forecast by Metals Focus to post substantial gains across 2026 on persistent physical deficits, with total mine supply expected to fall another 2.2% to around 13.9 million ounces. Gold, meanwhile, has been setting re

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eGain (NASDAQ:EGAN), the leading AI knowledge platform for customer service, today announced that Technology Credit Union (Tech CU) has selected eGain AI Knowledge Hub to modernize member service and establish a governed, AI-ready knowledge foundation across the enterprise. The credit union selected eGain for its comprehensive knowledge lifecycle management, composability, and agentic orchestration—capabilities recognized in eGain's designation as a Leader in the inaugural Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Customer Service Knowledge Management Systems (July 2026), including being named the top solution for compliance-driven service use cases.

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE:FNB) announced today it has further enhanced its Family Wealth offering for ultra-high-net-worth clients with an additional investment in specialized, sophisticated advisory services and advanced solutions. Led by veteran wealth management professionals, F.N.B. Private Family Wealth will support those clients' long-term and multigenerational financial objectives.The Family Wealth expansion was enabled by FNB's significant growth, with the specialization delivering comprehensive strategies in the areas of traditional investment management, alternative investments, wealth preservation and transfer, tax optimization and successi

Joint architecture combines Synechron's InsureMESH with the Appian Platform to help carriers modernize underwriting without disrupting core systems.NEW YORK, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Appian (NASDAQ:APPN) and Synechron announced the Open Underwriting Stack, a joint reference architecture designed to help insurance carriers accelerate underwriting with AI process automation and an open data foundation. The architecture combines Synechron's InsureMESH—a data-first operational platform—with Appian's process orchestration, data fabric, and AI agents. APPN)" alt="Appian provides AI automation for mission-critical work. We automate complex processes

KeyBank survey finds resilient businesses are widening the gap between company and economic confidence by investing in AI, talent and long-term growthCLEVELAND, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Middle market companies continue to invest despite growing economic uncertainty, according to the latest edition of KeyBank's Middle Market Sentiment Report. For the second consecutive survey, 77% of executives rate their company's financial outlook as excellent or very good, even as confidence in the broader U.S. economy remained relatively flat at 51%. Rather than waiting for economic conditions to improve, companies continue investing in

Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN), a premier transportation and logistics provider, has been honored with Logistics Management’s 2026 Quest for Quality Award in the Truckload: Dry Freight Carriers category. Now in its 42nd year, the Quest for Quality Awards are among the industry’s most respected benchmarks of customer satisfaction. Winners are determined entirely by Logistics Management readers—qualified supply chain professionals who interact with service providers daily and rate them on essential service attributes. Carriers in the Truckload: Dry Freight Carriers category are evaluated on five critical service criteria: on-time performance, value, information technology, custome

HOUSTON, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CleanCore Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:ZONE) ("CleanCore" or the "Company"), a company building the critical infrastructure that powers the AI economy, today announced the pricing of its previously announced public offering (the "Offering") of 400,000,000 shares of common stock (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof) and accompanying warrants to purchase up to 400,000,000 shares of common stock. Each share of common stock and accompanying warrant is being offered at a combined public offering price of $0.25, for expected gross proceeds of approximately $100,000,000, before deducting placement agent discounts and commissions and offering expenses. The pre-fund

NEW YORK, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI") and Lincoln International today announced an expansion of the S&P Lincoln Senior Debt Index Series, providing enhanced tools for measuring changes to the private loan market. Progressing from quarterly to monthly publication alongside new sub-indices, the series delivers sharper, rules-based benchmarks to investors tracking the fair value and performance of private credit investments across the U.S. and Europe. The S&P Lincoln Senior Debt Indices combine Lincoln's proprietary valuation data with one of the industry's largest private credit datasets, suppo