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AVBCC honors Iovance CEO Fred Vogt with inaugural cancer innovation award
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The Association for Value-Based Cancer Care gave its first Global Cancer Research & Innovation Award to Iovance Biotherapeutics leader Fred Vogt at its annual symposium in New York. The honor highlights Vogt’s role in advancing Amtagvi, the first…
U of Toronto nanochemistry pioneer Geoffrey Ozin joins Hydrofuel Canada after retirement
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After a 60-year research career at the University of Toronto, Geoffrey Ozin is moving into industrial translation with Hydrofuel Canada.
Skyfly brings runway-free electric aircraft to Fort Lauderdale boat show
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Skyfly Technologies will showcase its Axe electric vertically capable aircraft at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show from Oct. 28 to Nov. 1, 2026, as it targets yacht owners and builds its U.S. presence ahead of first deliveries in 2027….
U.S. business applications hit 578,926 in July as compliance pressure rises
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U.S. business applications climbed 8.1% in July 2026 to 578,926, according to the Census Bureau, while projected employer businesses also edged higher.
U.S. Endowment awards $5.5 million to expand wood fiber markets
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The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities has awarded five grants totaling $5.5 million to help connect underused wood fiber with new buyers and strengthen forest-dependent communities.
U.S.-made solar panel demand falls to record low as Treasury rules tighten
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U.S.-made solar panel demand dropped to 1 in 10 in Q2 2026, the weakest reading in two years of A1 SolarStore tracking, as new Treasury guidance disqualified most panels that did not source ingots and wafers in the United States.
Rubi Girls put 2026 fundraiser tickets on sale for November Dayton show
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The Rubi Girls have opened ticket sales for The Show Must Go On! 2026, an all-new fundraiser set for Nov. 28 at the Dayton Masonic Center and designed to launch the troupe’s 2027 season.
Bodkin Design wins Navy SBIR to build compact hyperspectral camera
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Bodkin Design & Engineering has been selected for a U.S. Navy SBIR contract to develop a battery-operated MWIR hyperspectral video camera for naval reconnaissance.
Anguilla tourist board reaches 200-plus advisors on U.S. roadshow
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Anguilla Tourist Board wrapped a five-day sales mission across five U.S. states Sept. 14-18, meeting more than 200 travel advisors to build awareness and bookings for the Caribbean island.
Mission IT wins Coast Guard building automation contract
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Mission IT landed a prime U.S. Coast Guard contract to maintain building automation systems at the service center in Alexandria, Virginia.
International Drive gains ground as Orlando family travel shifts
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Families visiting Central Florida are increasingly using International Drive as their home base as Universal’s Epic Universe reshapes where travelers stay and move around Orlando.
Piraeus Medical launches 6F 70 NeuGlide catheter in the U.S.
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Piraeus Medical has launched the FDA-cleared 6F 70 NeuGlide Catheter in the U.S. and reported its first clinical cases.
Cyberweb’s Hiten Bhuta attends ACIR U.S.-China relations luncheon in Atlanta
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Hiten Bhuta, a Cyberweb-affiliated technology and hospitality leader, attended an Atlanta Council on International Relations luncheon on Sept. 17 focused on U.S.-China technology rivalry and broader strategic tensions.
Blythe launches dog ear cleaner and tear stain remover in U.S.
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Blythe has launched in the United States with two pet skincare products for dogs and cats: a single-use ear cleaner bud and a tear stain remover wipe.
XTechAI chief warns AI agents need tighter enterprise controls
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Amadeo Pérez, CEO of XTechAI, says AI agents are shifting from answering questions to taking actions inside business systems, creating new security and governance risks.
Advocate urges Congress to warn Navy veterans about asbestos risks
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The U.S. Navy Veterans Lung Cancer & Mesothelioma Advocate is calling on Congress to fund a national outreach campaign for veterans exposed to asbestos on ships, submarines and at shipyards before the early 1980s. The group says millions of…
Azilen builds unified IoT platform to cut water waste
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Azilen Technologies says it built a single digital platform for a U.S. smart water management company that combines leak alerts, flow data, usage trends and cost reporting across cities and job sites.
HeadSafe taps HeadFirst Dx to speed U.S. rollout of Nurochek-Pro
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HeadSafe named HeadFirst Dx as its U.S. commercialization and distribution partner to expand access to its FDA-cleared portable brain assessment system.
Shufti launches geolocation compliance tool for regulated gaming
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Shufti has launched Geolocation Compliance for licensed iGaming, sports betting, sweepstakes and iLottery operators in the U.S. and other regulated markets.
QSM Group to outline U.S. wafer manufacturing push at Solar Manufacturing USA 2026
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Graphene & Solar Technologies Limited, operating as QSM Group, will present its California silicon wafer ramp-up and domestic supply-chain plans at the Solar Manufacturing USA 2026 Conference in Austin on Sept. 22-23. The appearance comes as U.S….
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