Montreal-based sustainability firm Novisto has introduced an on-demand software solution designed to digitize double materiality assessments, moving companies away from static consultant-led reports. The platform integrates directly into enterprise workflows to help businesses meet complex reporting standards like CSRD, ISSB, and GRI through a unified, auditable digital framework.
Major League Pickleball has entered a multi-year agreement with Torch Beverages, designating the Miami-based company as the league’s official THC drink provider through 2027. The partnership signals a shift in professional sports sponsorship, as hemp-derived products increasingly target the social landscape surrounding the nation’s fastest-growing athletic pursuit.
Aurora Cannabis reported $67.6 million in net revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2027, a 9% year-over-year decline driven by the company’s strategic withdrawal from the Canadian consumer cannabis market and lower federal reimbursement rates for medical products.
Private equity firm Altair Industries has acquired Central Wire Industries, a global manufacturer specializing in high-performance alloy wire and cable. The deal integrates CWI’s 12 manufacturing sites across North America and Europe into Altair’s portfolio, targeting a growing market demand for resilient, domestically sourced mission-critical industrial materials.
MondeVita has secured a majority stake in Milan-based brand accelerator Underscore District, the creative engine behind Magliano and retailer WOK Store. This acquisition serves as the second pillar in the group’s effort to construct an integrated luxury platform that merges traditional Italian manufacturing with modern digital and retail infrastructure.
Happiness is not a byproduct of perfect circumstances, but a deliberate choice, according to Kevin Guest, CEO of USANA Health Sciences. As August marks Happiness Happens Month, the executive suggests that professional resilience and personal fulfillment rely on small, actionable habits rather than waiting for conditions to improve.
Conflict lead: While Kyndryl reported a $55 million net loss for its fiscal first quarter of 2027, the technology services provider maintained its full-year financial outlook, buoyed by a 34% surge in hyperscaler-related revenue and strong demand for AI-led modernization services despite significant operational streamlining costs.
Investors who purchased Nano-X Imaging Ltd. securities between March 31, 2025, and April 17, 2026, are being urged to evaluate their legal options. A class-action lawsuit alleges the company misled shareholders regarding its manufacturing efficiency, product demand, and overall financial stability before a significant stock decline.
Pyxus International, the global agricultural firm, reported first-quarter fiscal 2027 sales of $437.8 million, down from $508.8 million a year earlier. The Morrisville-based company attributed the decline to lower average sales prices for leaf products in South America and Africa alongside shifted shipping timelines in North America.
After nearly four decades leading operations at UPS, Rolando Sardinas is pivoting to local entrepreneurship. He has launched a new PostNet franchise at 2750 W. 68th Street, Suite 105, aiming to provide Hialeah businesses and residents with specialized printing, shipping, and logistics support.
Thomson Reuters reported a 9% revenue increase for the second quarter of 2026, fueled by strong demand across its core professional segments. The company responded to this momentum by raising its full-year growth targets, while simultaneously finalizing a strategic joint venture to spin off its Global Print business to KKR.
The Irving-based steel manufacturer CMC has expanded its common stock repurchase program by $600 million, bringing the company's total available buyback capacity to approximately $717 million. This move follows the company’s previous commitment to returning capital to shareholders while maintaining a robust balance sheet.
The global market for electric vehicle composites is poised for a significant expansion, with projections indicating a rise from $2.69 billion in 2026 to $5.45 billion by 2031. Driven by the urgent need for lightweight materials, the sector is expected to maintain a compound annual growth rate of 15.2% over the next five years.
Eli Lilly and Company reported second-quarter revenue of $23 billion, a 48% jump fueled by the massive demand for its weight-loss treatments Mounjaro and Zepbound. The pharmaceutical giant responded to this momentum by raising its full-year revenue guidance to a range of $85 billion to $87 billion.
Target Hospitality has appointed Margaret Smyth and Erich Sanchack to its Board of Directors, signaling a pivot toward high-growth infrastructure markets. The move, effective August 4, 2026, adds deep financial governance and global data center operational experience to the Texas-based modular accommodation provider’s leadership roster.
Global seating manufacturer Adient reported third-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings of $0.48 per share, holding its fiscal year guidance steady while navigating $32 million in temporary losses caused by geopolitical instability and supply chain inefficiencies.
Protalix BioTherapeutics, the Carmiel-based biopharmaceutical firm specializing in plant cell-based protein expression, will disclose its financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2026, on August 12. Management intends to pair the release with a comprehensive update on recent regulatory and corporate developments during a scheduled conference call.
During its 2026 Investor Day in New York, CMC unveiled ambitious financial targets for fiscal year 2029, signaling a strategic pivot toward higher margins and enhanced cash flow. The Irving-based construction solutions provider also authorized an incremental $600 million share repurchase program to bolster shareholder returns.
QKS Group has designated HighByte as both a leader and an emerging innovator in its 2026 SPARK Matrix for Industrial Data Management. The ranking highlights the company's progress in Industrial DataOps, specifically its capacity to transform fragmented operational data into contextualized, AI-ready information for global manufacturing enterprises.
Finnish forestry giant Metsä Group is consolidating its global IT operations under a multi-year agreement with Infosys, shifting toward an AI-ready model. The partnership aims to streamline management of cloud, workplace, and mill-site services by embedding generative AI directly into the company’s core technical infrastructure.
CVS Health is overhauling its weight management program to simplify access to GLP-1 medications through a new partnership with Eli Lilly and reduced clinical fees. By integrating digital consultations with its national network of 9,000 pharmacies, the company aims to remove the administrative barriers currently complicating obesity treatment for patients.
Elanco Animal Health reported a strong second quarter for 2026, with revenue climbing 10% to $1.37 billion. Bolstered by the performance of its latest veterinary blockbusters, the Indianapolis-based company is raising its full-year guidance for revenue, earnings, and debt reduction as its innovation strategy gains momentum.
CVS Health Corporation reported a robust second quarter for 2026, with total revenues climbing to $106.1 billion, a 7.3% increase over the previous year. Driven by margin recovery in its health benefits segment and operational gains across pharmacy services, the company has upwardly revised its full-year financial guidance.
Facing a cooling automotive production environment, BorgWarner reported second-quarter earnings of $1.34 per share while simultaneously authorizing a $1 billion expansion to its share repurchase program. The company’s focus on aggressive cost control and strategic contract wins helped offset a decline in its Battery Energy Systems segment.
Zimmer Biomet Holdings reported second quarter net sales of $2.177 billion, a 4.8% increase that prompted the Warsaw-based medical technology firm to lift its full-year financial guidance. The company cited consistent innovation cycles and successful commercial transformations as primary drivers for the improved annual revenue and earnings projections.
Broadridge Financial Solutions is integrating its governance platform with Payward Services’ xStocks framework, allowing holders of tokenized equities to cast proxy votes. The partnership aims to bridge the gap between blockchain-native assets and traditional shareholder rights, enabling digital investors to participate directly in corporate governance.
Dublin-based Perrigo Company reported a 3.2% decline in second-quarter net sales to $1.02 billion, as the consumer self-care giant grapples with category softness and lower retail inventory. Despite these headwinds, the company is betting on its "Three-S" restructuring plan to sharpen focus and stabilize long-term performance.
Kennametal Inc. posted a strong finish to fiscal 2026, with fourth-quarter sales climbing 43 percent to $737 million. The Pittsburgh-based industrial firm achieved record adjusted earnings per share of $2.96, buoyed by aggressive pricing strategies designed to offset the significant cost pressures within the global tungsten market.
As the digital asset sector matures, the focus for major exchanges has shifted from simple token access to building resilient, regulated infrastructure. A new CoinGecko Research report tracks KuCoin’s nine-year evolution, highlighting how the platform is expanding beyond trading into payments and tokenized traditional assets to serve 45 million users.
Choice Hotels International reported second-quarter net income of $64 million, even as the company saw its U.S. room openings surge by 27% compared to the same period last year. The franchisor’s aggressive expansion in the extended-stay and upscale sectors pushed global net rooms growth to 2.6%.
