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Aurora Cannabis is pushing back against an unsolicited acquisition attempt from Curaleaf Holdings. The Edmonton-based medical cannabis producer labeled the proposed US$4.00 per share offer insufficient, noting that the bid includes a price cap that falls below the company's trading levels recorded late last year.
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As skilled labor becomes increasingly scarce and expensive, commercial contractors are offloading infrastructure responsibilities to specialized service providers. By shifting from owning to renting modular containment walls, firms are looking to preserve their limited workforce for core project tasks while offloading the logistical burdens of site maintenance.
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With a 54% revenue increase over the past two years, Boston-based RapDev has earned the number 3,234 spot on the 2026 Inc. 5000 ranking. This marks the fourth time the firm has appeared on the annual list, which recognizes the fastest-growing private companies in the United States.
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Investors who lost more than $100,000 in Peabody Energy Corporation stock between October 2024 and May 2026 have until August 24 to apply as lead plaintiffs in a pending securities fraud class action. The lawsuit alleges the company misled shareholders regarding production delays at its Centurion mine.
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For the 15th time, Henderson-based PDS Health has earned a place on the Inc. 5000, an annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. This recurring achievement highlights the company's sustained expansion and influence in the evolving landscape of integrated healthcare support.
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Mass General Brigham has declared a practical impasse in contract negotiations with Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses, signaling a refusal to meet further unless the union abandons core demands. The move follows the largest nursing strike in Massachusetts history, leaving the healthcare system and its workforce at a volatile standstill.
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Atlanta-based luxury vehicle builder Vintage Modern has debuted at No. 1,646 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, marking a milestone for founder Chau Nguyen. This recognition highlights the firm’s rapid expansion in the automotive sector, where it crafts vehicles that blend classic aesthetics with modern safety and reliability standards.
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Investors who lost over $100,000 in Datavault AI Inc. securities between September 2024 and October 2025 are being urged to step forward as lead plaintiffs. The Rosen Law Firm has initiated a class action lawsuit, alleging that the company misled shareholders regarding its partnerships, platform activity, and executive associations.
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Investors who incurred significant losses in Photronics, Inc. (PLAB) have until September 4, 2026, to file as lead plaintiffs in a pending securities fraud lawsuit. The litigation targets alleged misrepresentations regarding the company’s operational health and its high-end chip design pipeline between December 2025 and May 2026.
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Nigel Parkinson has been appointed Managing Director of ALTOUR’s EMEA division, stepping into a pivotal role on the company’s Executive Leadership Team. The move aims to consolidate the firm's international growth strategy while Parkinson retains his existing responsibilities overseeing global market development across more than 80 countries.
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Detroit-based logistics provider Caracal Products & Services has appointed Matt Zimmerman as its new Director of Planning and Inventory. Bringing over 15 years of experience from sectors ranging from polymer manufacturing to healthcare, Zimmerman is tasked with hardening the company's supply chain against the friction of rapid organizational growth.
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Shawn Achor, the bestselling researcher of positive psychology, has spotlighted EcoShield Pest Solutions in his latest work, The Power of Beliefs. The book examines how the national pest control firm leverages a purpose-driven corporate culture and intentional investment in employee growth to drive sustained, long-term business success.
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Investors who purchased Hertz Global Holdings common stock between May 7 and June 23, 2026, face a pivotal deadline in a newly filed class action lawsuit. The litigation, pending in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, accuses the rental giant of misleading the market regarding its financial health.
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Colombia has officially realigned its diplomatic stance, formally recognizing Morocco’s sovereignty over the Western Sahara territory. This pivot, announced during high-level meetings in Cali, signals a departure from previous regional recognitions and marks the beginning of what officials describe as a strategic, historic partnership between the two nations.
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After three decades shaping landscapes across North America, Tahoe City-based architect Todd Mather has been inducted into the Inner Circle of Excellence. The recognition highlights his career in custom residential design, specifically his modernization of the traditional A-frame structure through his widely recognized Phoenix Rising project.
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Dr. Peter W. McCauley Sr. will assume the role of chairman of the board at Saint Anthony Hospital on August 28, bringing three decades of executive experience to the Chicago institution. His appointment marks a leadership transition as the hospital navigates its ongoing development projects on the city's Southwest Side.
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As millions of students prepare for the 2026-2027 school year, the American Lung Association is rolling out a series of resources aimed at curbing asthma triggers, tobacco use, and the spread of respiratory infections within the nation's educational facilities to ensure safer learning environments for all children.
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During Exercise Lanternfish 26, Groton-based ThayerMahan successfully deployed a layered acoustic surveillance network that detected, classified, and tracked every Uncrewed Underwater Vehicle involved. The exercise tested the company’s ability to monitor harbor environments, identifying threats ranging from small, low-cost systems to sophisticated XLUUV-class vessels in real-time.
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A human rights lawsuit filed in New York alleges that Ubiquiti Inc. enabled Russian forces to hunt and kill Ukrainian civilians by providing the wireless infrastructure for their drone command-and-control networks. The complaint claims the company ignored repeated warnings that its radio equipment was sustaining a deadly 'human safari' across the front lines.
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While Austin’s economic narrative is typically dominated by semiconductors and venture-backed tech, the city’s fastest-growing private company is now a luxury watch dealer. Investment Watches secured the ninth spot on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, marking a meteoric rise for a firm focused on high-end horological assets.
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Professional hockey is entering the derivatives market. Starting September 28, CME Group will debut the world’s first index-based hockey futures, allowing participants to hedge financial risks tied directly to the real-time performance statistics of National Hockey League teams throughout the upcoming 2026-2027 season.
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Nate Faust, a veteran of the digital retail sector and co-founder of Jet.com, will join The Kroger Co. as Executive Vice President and Chief eCommerce Officer on September 1, 2026. His appointment signals a strategic effort to accelerate the grocery giant's digital transformation and fulfillment capabilities.
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Investors who incurred financial losses holding Replimune Group shares between October 2025 and April 2026 now have until October 5 to serve as lead plaintiffs in a pending class action lawsuit filed by the Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz regarding alleged misleading corporate disclosures.
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Joby Aviation is set to acquire Dayton-based Resonant Sciences, a move that will transform the aerospace firm into Joby’s dedicated defense division. The transaction, backed by Cerberus Capital Management, marks a significant consolidation of advanced radar and communications technology expertise within the evolving urban air mobility sector.
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Securing the 571st spot on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, Driven Tech has earned recognition for three consecutive years of triple-digit revenue expansion. The ranking highlights the firm’s performance among the fastest-growing private companies in the United States, placing it alongside major industry predecessors like Microsoft and Patagonia.
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The law firm Levi & Korsinsky has launched a formal investigation into the proposed acquisition of Utz Brands by UM Partners and Intersnack Group. Attorneys are questioning whether the board of directors failed to maximize shareholder value, potentially shortchanging those who held stock prior to the July 22 announcement.
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Three national B2B Marketing Elevation Awards have been granted to digital advertising firm Causal for its collaboration with global payment provider WEX. The campaign, titled Driving Measurable Growth Through Multichannel Marketing, earned top honors for its strategic shift from narrow partner-led tactics to a broad, data-driven performance engine.
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Stepping into the new 4,000-square-foot Visual Comfort & Co. showroom on Needham Street, visitors encounter a curated gallery of designer collaborations from names like Ralph Lauren and Thomas O'Brien. The space functions less as a retail store and more as a residential laboratory for integrated lighting and smart shading technology.
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Thousands of competitors will soon grapple on Dollamur surfaces as the manufacturer signs a multi-year deal to become the exclusive competition mat provider for the newly launched UFC BJJ Opens tournament series, aiming to standardize the athlete experience across the nationwide circuit.
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With financial damages from internal security breaches reaching into the billions, KBR Commercial Security & Cyber Services and the Insider Threat Defense Group are merging their expertise. The partnership aims to replace siloed defense strategies with a comprehensive model covering physical, cyber, and personnel security across government and commercial sectors.
