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May 20, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Thousands of stories shared across Nova Scotia in support of a livable wage for striking long term care workers

HALIFAX, NS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Over 7,500 Nova Scotians have submitted their ‘stories of care’ online, in support of the ongoing province-wide strike in long term care (LTC) via storiesofcare.ca. From workers to residents of long term care facilities, to family members of residents, these messages of support demonstrate that Nova Scotians understand the value of what workers do in this sector. “While government continues to undervalue the work that we do for seniors across this province, it’s cl...
May 19, 2026 at 5:32 PM

Blackline Safety Announces Filing and Mailing of Its Meeting Materials for the Arrangement with Francisco Partners

CALGARY, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackline Safety Corp. ("Blackline" or the "Company") (TSX: BLN), a global leader in connected safety technology, announced today that it has filed its notice of meeting, management information circular and related documents (collectively, the "Meeting Materials") with securities regulators in connection with the upcoming special meeting (the "Meeting") of holders ("Shareholders") of common shares of Blackline ("Blackline Shares"), to approve the previously ann...
May 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM

H2O.ai Unveils tabH2O, the Industry’s Top Enterprise Foundation Model for Tabular Data, at Dell Technologies World 2026

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--H2O.ai, the leading Enterprise AI Platform for Predictive AI, Generative AI, Agentic AI, Observability AI, and Governed AI, all orchestrated through the H2O Super Agent™ — today announced the launch of tabH2O, its breakthrough foundation model for tabular data, at Dell Technologies World 2026. Purpose-built for enterprise-scale structured data, tabH2O enables organizations to generate high-accuracy predictions instantly from tabular datasets using a singl...
May 19, 2026 at 12:30 PM

BAC’s Annual Advocacy in Action Fly-In Brings Unified Broker Voice to Capitol Hill

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Broker Action Coalition (BAC), in partnership with the National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB), brought a powerful, unified message to Capitol Hill this April during the 2026 Advocacy in Action: Better Together Fly-In. From April 20–22, more than 200 mortgage brokers and industry professionals from across the country gathered in Washington, D.C. to learn and share firsthand perspectives with lawmakers on the realities facing brokers and homebuyers. This...
May 19, 2026 at 12:09 PM

Nexalus and Tracewell Systems Partner to Advance Next-Generation Edge AI Infrastructure Solutions for U.S. Civilian and Military Agencies

CORK, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexalus, a global leader in advanced liquid cooling and thermal energy solutions, today announced a multi-year engineering and product development agreement with Tracewell Systems, a trusted Dell Technologies Partner with a proven history of delivering computing solutions beyond the traditional data center into a wide variety of rugged and tactical environments, including in the air, at sea and on the ground. The partnership brings together complementary expertis...
May 19, 2026 at 10:44 AM

Susan G. Komen® Advocates for Access to Breast Care Imaging as Voter Support Grows

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, urged lawmakers on Capitol Hill to put their full support behind pending legislation that would expand access to early detection and require insurance companies to fully cover the cost of all recommended breast imaging, not just routine screening mammograms. The call-to-action comes amid a new national poll showing 90% of voters support proposals that would eliminate out-of-pocket costs for imaging and...
May 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Miami-Dade County Seeks Innovative Tech to Optimize Water and Sewer Operations and Turn Waste into Value

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Miami-Dade Innovation Authority (MDIA), in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department (WASD), launched its eighth Public Innovation Challenge, committing up to $300,000 to accelerate the deployment of emerging technologies that could help the Department enhance water and sewer operations, reduce system disruptions and costs, and repurpose resources from waste streams. This challenge was also developed in partnership with the Miami-Dade County Depart...
May 19, 2026 at 9:40 AM

Mobix Labs Extinguishes $4M Convertible Debt

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mobix Labs Extinguishes $4M Convertible Debt...
May 19, 2026 at 9:17 AM

Tyler Technologies to Deliver Easier Bookings for Park Visitors in Australia

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tyler Technologies announced an agreement with the Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service in Australia for Tyler’s Recreation Management solution....
May 19, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Portal Innovations and New Brunswick Development Corporation Collaborate with Johnson & Johnson to Name the Johnson & Johnson Exchange at the New Jersey Innovation Hub in HELIX, Advancing the State’s Life Sciences Leadership

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Portal Innovations, in partnership with the New Brunswick Development Corporation (DEVCO) and HELIX, today announced that Johnson & Johnson has secured naming rights to the Johnson & Johnson Exchange at the New Jersey Innovation Hub (NJIH), Powered by Portal Innovations. The collaboration reinforces Johnson & Johnson’s longstanding leadership in advancing innovation, entrepreneurship, and the life sciences sector in New Jersey, one of the nation...
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