By Editor , 11 September 2026
Quantinuum Secures $100M US CHIPS Grant for Ion-Trap Quantum Chips

Washington – September 11, 2026 -- Quantinuum has finalized a $100 million federal funding agreement with the US Department of Commerce's CHIPS Research and Development Office, becoming the only trapped-ion quantum computing company to receive funds under the CHIPS and Science Act's R&D program.

By Editor , 11 September 2026
Quantinuum Secures $100M US CHIPS Grant for Ion-Trap Quantum Chips

Washington – September 11, 2026 -- Quantinuum has finalized a $100 million federal funding agreement with the US Department of Commerce's CHIPS Research and Development Office, becoming the only trapped-ion quantum computing company to receive funds under the CHIPS and Science Act's R&D program.

By Editor , 11 September 2026
Quantinuum Secures $100M CHIPS Award to Scale Quantum Manufacturing

Washington – September 11, 2026 -- Quantinuum has finalized a $100 million funding agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce's CHIPS Research and Development Office, marking the first CHIPS for R&D award granted to a trapped-ion quantum computing architecture company.

By Editor , 11 September 2026
NEXA Lending Names Geri Farr CEO, Elevates Kortas to Executive Partner

Phoenix – September 11, 2026 -- NEXA Lending has named Geri Farr as Chief Executive Officer, transitioning founder Mike Kortas into the company's newly formalized Executive Partner role, its highest internal leadership designation.

Farr takes operational control after joining NEXA in 2025

Farr joined NEXA in 2025 following a career spanning wholesale and distributed retail mortgage operations. She previously managed Kortas nearly two decades ago at NOVA Home Loans, a relationship that now places her at the top of the leadership structure he built.

By Editor , 11 September 2026
NextEra, DOE Close $1.9B Loan to Restart Iowa Nuclear Plant

Juno Beach, Fla. – September 11, 2026 -- NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) and the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Dominance Financing have reached financial close on a loan of up to $1.9 billion to restart the Duane Arnold Energy Center, Iowa's only nuclear plant.

By Editor , 11 September 2026
Quantinuum Secures $100M US CHIPS Act Grant for Ion-Trap Quantum

Washington – September 11, 2026 -- Quantinuum has finalized a $100 million federal funding agreement with the US Department of Commerce's CHIPS Research and Development Office, backing domestic manufacturing of trapped-ion quantum computers under the CHIPS and Science Act. The award follows a letter of intent announced in May and makes Quantinuum the only trapped-ion architecture company to receive CHIPS R&D funding.

By Editor , 11 September 2026
NextEra, DOE Close $1.9B Loan to Restart Iowa Nuclear Plant

Juno Beach, Fla. – September 11, 2026 -- NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) and the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Dominance Financing have reached financial close on a loan of up to $1.9 billion to restart the Duane Arnold Energy Center, Iowa's only nuclear plant.

By Editor , 11 September 2026
Inhibrx's OX40 Drug Doubles Response Rate in Head and Neck Cancer Trial

San Diego – September 11, 2026 -- Inhibrx Biosciences reported that its OX40 agonist INBRX-106, combined with pembrolizumab, produced a 48.3% confirmed objective response rate in first-line head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients, nearly double the 26.5% seen with pembrolizumab alone.

By Editor , 11 September 2026
V2X Wins $19M USMC Contract for Tempest Counter-Drone Vehicles

Reston, Va. – September 11, 2026 -- V2X, Inc. (NYSE: VVX) has secured a $19 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Marine Corps to supply its Tempest counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) vehicles.

By Editor , 11 September 2026
Marzano Resources Launches 'The High Reliability Teacher' Framework

Bloomington, Ind. – September 11, 2026 -- Marzano Resources has released The High Reliability Teacher, a new instructional resource built on a three-level framework designed to help K-12 educators systematize professional growth and classroom evidence-based practice.