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Mikala Sposito wins bronze at WorldSkills 2026, making history for U.S. welding
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Mikala Sposito won bronze in welding at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, becoming the first female welding competitor to represent the United States at the event and the first female U.S. welding medalist.
FoodAMed launches U.S. franchise push for vegan restaurant concept
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FoodAMed has opened its franchise program and is looking for partners across the U.S. to expand its plant-based restaurant and prepared-meals concept beyond Texas.
JO1 launches first full English EP and U.S. debut project
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JO1 released ANIMAL on Oct. 2, its first full English-language EP and official U.S. debut project, as the Japanese group expands into North America with a five-date tour.
JO1 launches first English EP and U.S. debut project
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JO1 released ANIMAL on Oct. 2, 2026, marking the Japanese group’s first full English-language EP and official U.S. debut.
Reshore Technologies launches platform to match U.S. import demand with domestic manufacturers
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Reshore Technologies launched a new platform on National Manufacturing Day to help American manufacturers find existing import demand and help importers locate domestic suppliers.
Daelim Belefic expands U.S. transformer manufacturing in Houston
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Daelim Belefic said Oct. 1 it is renovating a Houston-area plant to grow U.S. transformer production and add capacity for data centers, utilities and other power users.
CTG Federal wins NetApp North America USPS Partner of the Year
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CTG Federal LLC was named NetApp North America USPS Partner of the Year for fiscal 2026, recognizing its U.S. public sector revenue and year-over-year growth.
HARTMANN USA wins exclusive U.S. distribution rights for SweetBio wound care product
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HARTMANN USA is taking over exclusive nationwide commercial distribution of SweetBio’s VERIS advanced wound care product starting Nov. 1, 2026. The deal broadens access to a collagen and Mānuka honey treatment for acute and chronic wounds through…
MorningSky Power closes 1-gigawatt clean energy portfolio sale to Invenergy
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MorningSky Power has closed a portfolio sale of about 1 gigawatt of utility-scale clean energy projects with Invenergy, spanning MISO, SPP and ERCOT. The deal is MorningSky’s first with Invenergy and adds momentum to the company’s push to turn its…
JO1 releases first full English EP ANIMAL and launches North American tour
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Japanese boy group JO1 has released ANIMAL, its first full English-language EP and official U.S. debut project, on Oct. 2. The six-track set, produced entirely by Grammy winner Dem Jointz, arrives as JO1 begins a five-city North American tour.
AIGE Global Advisors declares October Holistic AI Governance Month
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AIGE Global Advisors marked October 2026 as 31 days of AI governance content focused on autonomous agents, as concerns rise over systems that have bypassed controls in test and government-linked environments.
Jake’s List says nationwide launch nears 1 million searches
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Jake’s List says its new platform for service businesses has drawn nearly 1 million customer searches and 300,000 reviews since its nationwide launch.
Bill Fournet's leadership book tops USA TODAY business list
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Bill Fournet’s The Map vs. the Terrain reached No. 1 on the USA TODAY business bestseller list after its Sept. 15 release, signaling strong early demand for a book focused on leadership, uncertainty and organizational change.
America’s Service Commissions names 2026-2027 board
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America’s Service Commissions has approved its board of directors and officers for the 2026-2027 term, which began Oct. 1. The new roster will help guide the national network representing 52 state and territorial service commissions and the…
National Museum of Nuclear Science & History adds UBS executive to board
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The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History in Albuquerque has appointed Clarence M. Hughes, a UBS Wealth Management senior vice president and senior portfolio manager, to its Board of Trustees.
SCDNR captain graduates from FBI National Academy
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Captain Daniel Baker of the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division has graduated from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia.
U.S. menopause workplace laws are expanding ahead of 2027 deadlines
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Employers are confronting a growing patchwork of menopause-related workplace rules as state and local protections expand and more measures move through legislatures.
AllayPay launches U.S. processing program for RUO peptide merchants
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AllayPay has expanded its merchant services offering for research-use-only peptide sellers, giving qualified businesses a domestic U.S. processing option with faster approvals, multiple payment methods and direct underwriting support.
GMS adds relocation support for moves between the U.S. and EMEA
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Global Mobility Solutions has launched dedicated relocation resources for companies moving employees between the United States and Europe, the Middle East and Africa, covering both outbound assignments and inbound talent transfers.
Wave Maker Craft highlights flooring updates as used boats dominate U.S. sales
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With pre-owned boats accounting for 79.7% of U.S. unit sales in 2025, Wave Maker Craft is framing flooring updates as a practical way for Lake of the Ozarks owners to improve boats they already plan to keep.
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