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Oct 19, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Green Oceans Welcomes Interior’s Request to Reconsider Revolution Wind Approval Under OCSLA

LITTLE COMPTON, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Green Oceans welcomes the U.S. Department of the Interior’s October 9 Federal District Court filing seeking remand of its approval of Revolution Wind’s Construction and Operations Plan (COP) to reevaluate compliance with the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA). The request comes more than two years after Green Oceans and its fellow plaintiffs first challenged the project’s federal approvals claiming that the project violates federal law protecting U....
Oct 19, 2026 at 8:45 AM

UFCW Local 360 to The Cannabis Place: Honor Your Commitments

WEST BERLIN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UFCW Local 360 urges The Cannabis Place to honor its pro-union pledges and bargain in good faith after TCP sues over NJ labor peace rules....
Oct 19, 2026 at 8:33 AM

Arbor Day Foundation Podcast Features CEO of TreePeople In Latest Episode

LINCOLN, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dr. Cassie Rauser, CEO of TreePeople, joins the Arbor Day Foundation in episode 10 of its podcast, “Unearthing Optimism.” TreePeople is an environmental nonprofit based in Southern California working at the intersection of science, policy, and community. In a conversation with CEO and host Dan Lambe, Dr. Cassie Rauser shares what it takes to foster environmental resilience across the diverse landscapes of Los Angeles and how trees can help. “Cassie’s scientific e...
Oct 19, 2026 at 8:05 AM

Knightscope Announces Signals Breakthrough

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Knightscope, Inc. (NASDAQ: KSCP) (the “Company” or “Knightscope”), the security technology company building the nation’s first Autonomous Security Force, today announced that Signals, the Company’s orchestration software and operational digital twin, is alive in its initial release at Knightscope Headquarters (KHQ), where it maintains a real-time digital twin of the entire site around the clock. Unveiled last month at GSX 2026 in Atlanta as forthcoming techno...
Oct 19, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Archer Completes Historic Electric Air Taxi Flights Over San Francisco Bay

SILICON VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) today announced that its all-electric Midnight air taxi completed several days of piloted flights in the Bay Area as part of the company’s ‘No Roads’ flight tour. The flights included multiple trips around the San Francisco Bay, taking off and landing at Oakland International Airport. Beginning in Salinas, Midnight's multi-city journey to the Bay Area took it to progressively larger cities with more complex airspace — with st...
Oct 19, 2026 at 7:47 AM

Accenture Federal Services and Google Public Sector Establish Gemini Launchpads to Power Purpose-Built Agents Across Federal Missions

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture Federal Services, a subsidiary of Accenture (NYSE: ACN), and Google Public Sector today announced the deployment of Gemini launchpads, a new capability designed to help federal agencies move more quickly from agentic experimentation to mission execution at scale. This initiative, which builds on the recent announcement of Accenture’s Gemini Enterprise Business Group (part of the Accenture Google Business Group), provides federal agencies with a centralized...
Oct 19, 2026 at 7:30 AM

VSBLTY Groupe Technologies Launches New AI Edge Computing Platform — The World’s First Mesh-Connected, Multi-Pipeline Edge Device Purpose-Built for Law Enforcement and Defense

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VSBLTY Groupe Technologies Corp. (CSE: VSBY) (OTCQB: VSBGF) (Frankfurt: 5765), a leading provider of AI computer vision and multi-sensor data fusion, today announced production delivery of an AI edge computing platform co-developed with AirBrij Technology under a Joint Development Agreement (“JDA”). VSBLTY Edge eliminates cloud dependency for real-time threat detection, surveillance analytics, and operational intelligence in law enforcement, smart city, and defens...
Oct 19, 2026 at 7:00 AM

Simply Healthcare and Preeclampsia Foundation Partner to Address Critical Maternal Health Risks in Florida

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Simply Healthcare Plans partners with the Preeclampsia Foundation to bring lifesaving maternal health education to underserved communities in Florida....
Oct 19, 2026 at 6:59 AM

Knox and Palantir Partner to Further Accelerate Delivery of Software through Largest Federal Cloud

WASHINGTON & MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Knox Systems, among the world's largest Federal and Department of War (DoW) Managed Cloud, today announced a new partnership with Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR) focused on customers with critical mission sets in FedRAMP and IL5 environments.With this move, Palantir is doubling down on getting the best technology into the hands of the warfighter and the U.S. Government, with the velocity and security the mission demands. Knox already serves more tha...
Oct 19, 2026 at 6:55 AM

The GEO Group Completes Redemption of All Senior Secured Notes Due 2029

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE: GEO) (“GEO” or the “Company”) announced today that it completed the redemption of all of the $650,000,000 in outstanding aggregate principal amount of its 8.625% Senior Secured Notes due 2029 (CUSIP Nos. 36162JAG1 and U32352AF0) (the “2029 Senior Secured Notes”) on October 15, 2026 (the “Redemption Date”). The redemption price for the 2029 Senior Secured Notes was equal to $1,043.13 per $1,000.00 original principal amount, or approxi...
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