Santa Cruz, Calif. – October 02, 2026 -- Emboline, Inc. completed the first commercial use of its Emboliner® Embolic Protection System in the United States on October 1, 2026, just weeks after receiving U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance.

Los Angeles – October 02, 2026 -- Loyola Marymount University has received a $5.57 million gift from the Marymount Education Foundation (MEF), the largest contribution to date to its LMU Catholic High School Promise Program.

Grand Rapids, Mich. – October 02, 2026 -- Parkway Electric & Communications has transitioned to 100% employee ownership through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), ending nearly 24 years of ownership by Huizenga Group. The announcement was made to employees on September 15 at the company's annual meeting held at the Pinnacle Center.

San Diego – – October 02, 2026 -- A national survey of 5,000 U.S. adults has found that Americans rate a family birthday party as a more awkward setting for discussing inheritance than a funeral, upending assumptions about when families confront estate planning. Trust & Will's 2026 Death & Inheritance Report found 63% of respondents call a birthday the most awkward occasion for the conversation, compared with 41% for a funeral or wake and just 32% for an ordinary phone call.

Cambridge, Mass. – October 02, 2026 -- Marengo Therapeutics will present interim results from its STARt-002 trial combining invikafusp alfa with Gilead's TRODELVY (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer's 41st Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, November 4-8, 2026.

Vancouver – October 02, 2026 -- Trilogy Metals Inc. (NYSE American: TMQ; TSX: TMQ) closed a $17.8 million strategic equity investment from the United States Department of War (DOW) on September 11, 2026, as part of a broader $35.6 million financing package tied to its Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects (UKMP) in Alaska. The company reported a cash balance of $31.2 million and adjusted working capital of $30.3 million as of August 31, 2026, which it says substantially funds its share of Ambler Metals LLC's fiscal 2026 budget.

San Diego – October 02, 2026 -- Seasats has deployed a fleet of Lightfish unmanned surface vessels into the Gulf of America for persistent maritime border surveillance, expanding a federal autonomous maritime program run under the Office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Homeland Defense and Americas Security Affairs.

New York – October 02, 2026 -- Roland Foods, LLC will acquire Savor Brands, LLC from Dot Foods, Inc. under a strategic partnership that also gives Dot Foods an equity interest in Roland Foods, the companies announced. The deal pairs Roland Foods' 2,400-product global ingredient portfolio with Savor's frozen offerings and expanded import range, while Dot Foods will distribute both Roland and Savor products through its nationwide less-than-truckload redistribution network.

Las Vegas – October 02, 2026 -- Rareview Capital LLC has launched the Rareview Bloomberg Commodity Index ETF, trading under the symbol BCOM, offering passive exposure to the Bloomberg Commodity Index Total Return.

South San Francisco, Calif. – October 02, 2026 -- AKASA has launched an autonomous AI platform for inpatient medical coding and clinical documentation integrity (CDI), expanding beyond its existing prebill review tools after inpatient volume processed by the company grew nearly 6x over the past year.