Tokyo – October 05, 2026 -- NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. has launched "US 5-Day Cross," a new delivery option guaranteeing nationwide U.S. delivery within five days from the Port of Los Angeles, as an expansion of its "NX Ocean Fast Track" ocean freight service.

New Delhi – October 05, 2026 -- The Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute (SWFI) has launched the inaugural I20 Summit, a five-day invitation-only event in Miami from 11-15 December 2026 targeting US$5 trillion in institutional capital deployment into the United States.

Minneapolis – October 05, 2026 -- apg Solutions has appointed Cassandra Sink as Vice President of Human Resources, tasking her with leading people strategy across the company's global workforce.

Sink brings 25 years of HR leadership across manufacturing and consumer sectors

Sink's background spans manufacturing, distribution, technology and consumer products. She most recently served as Vice President of Human Resources at ILLUME and Good Chemistry, with earlier leadership roles at Shippers Supply and Würth Industry USA.

Stockholm – October 05, 2026 -- Skanska has signed a contract worth USD 110 million, about SEK 1.0 billion, with the Renton School District to build a new high school in Renton, Washington, USA. The contract value will be booked into Skanska's US order bookings for the third quarter of 2026.

Taipei – October 05, 2026 -- AnnJi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (TPEx: 7754) is proceeding with the U.S. portion of its pivotal Phase 3 ROMA-KD trial for AJ201, an oral small molecule targeting spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA), also known as Kennedy's disease, a rare inherited neuromuscular disorder with no FDA-approved treatment.

Auckland – October 05, 2026 -- Aroa Biosurgery Limited (ASX: ARX) reported that its Symphony wound care product achieved a 55% complete closure rate for diabetic foot ulcers within 12 weeks, compared with 35% for standard of care alone, in a peer-reviewed randomized controlled trial published in the International Wound Journal.

Tokyo – October 04, 2026 -- Celaid Therapeutics Inc. has completed the second close of its Series B financing round, raising JPY 400 million (approximately USD 2.6 million) with new backing from Shionogi & Co., Ltd. and Teikoku Ventures, Inc.

Hamilton, ON – October 04, 2026 -- Latitude Air Ambulance confirmed on Oct. 4, 2026 that six people aboard its Heartbeat 104 medevac flight, including four company crew members, a patient and a family escort, are presumed dead after the United States Coast Guard ended active search and rescue operations and shifted to recovery efforts.

Willoughby, Ohio – October 04, 2026 -- Alexy Metals, a Northeast Ohio manufacturer of brazing alloys and precision preforms, posted 125% revenue growth over three years, earning it the No. 2,580 spot on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private U.S. companies.

Las Vegas – October 04, 2026 -- Vision Group debuted its LiLic Sidecar high-voltage direct current backup system at YOTTA 2026 in Las Vegas on September 29-30, targeting the power demands of high-density AI data centers. The product connects directly to an 800V DC busbar (±400V) and is compatible with the OCP ORV4 open rack standard, positioning it as a backup option for next-generation high-voltage DC architectures.