By Editor , 1 October 2026
Korea, US Back $22B Texas Gas-to-Data Center Project Star

Dallas – September 30, 2026 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce and the Republic of Korea have selected Related Companies and NextEra Energy Resources, working with Lewis Energy Group, to build Project Star, a $22-billion-plus energy campus in Encinal, Texas, delivering 6.47 gigawatts (GW) of natural gas-fired generation.

By Editor , 1 October 2026
Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger to Close Oct. 6

NEW YORK – September 30, 2026 -- Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) and Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBD) confirmed their merger is expected to close October 6, 2026, finalizing one of the largest media consolidations in recent years.

By Editor , 1 October 2026
USC Dedicates Korean Air Convergence Plaza Ahead of LA28 Games

Los Angeles – September 30, 2026 -- USC has dedicated a new Korean Air Convergence Plaza at the center of its University Park Campus engineering corridor, formalizing a partnership tied to Korean Air Chairman and CEO Walter Cho, an alumnus of USC's MBA Class of 2006.

By Editor , 1 October 2026

San Antonio – September 30, 2026 -- Frost & Sullivan has launched a Top Performers program to independently evaluate and spotlight high-performing college programs at U.S. institutions that often lack regional visibility beyond a 10-mile radius of campus.

By Editor , 1 October 2026

Los Angeles – September 30, 2026 -- Langar Investment Management, LLC will liquidate and close the Langar Global HealthTech ETF (Ticker: LGHT), a series of the Spinnaker ETF Series, after the Trust's Board of Trustees approved a Plan of Liquidation and Termination.

By Editor , 1 October 2026
Trinity Capital Prices $350M in 7.50% Notes Due 2032

Phoenix – September 30, 2026 -- Trinity Capital Inc. (NYSE: TRIN) has priced an underwritten public offering of $350.0 million in aggregate principal amount of 7.50% notes due 2032, the alternative asset manager announced.

Notes carry a 7.50% coupon with semiannual payments starting January 2027.

The unsecured notes will mature on January 15, 2032, with interest payable twice yearly commencing January 15, 2027. Trinity Capital retains the option to redeem the notes in whole or in part at any time at par, plus a make-whole premium if applicable.

By Editor , 1 October 2026
Lilly's Foundayo Cuts Cardiovascular Death Risk 53% in ACHIEVE-4 Trial

Indianapolis – – September 30, 2026 -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) reported that its oral GLP-1 therapy Foundayo (orforglipron) reduced cardiovascular death risk by 53% and all-cause death risk by 57% compared with insulin glargine in the Phase 3 ACHIEVE-4 trial, the largest and longest study of the medicine in type 2 diabetes to date.

By Editor , 1 October 2026
USA Bobsled/Skeleton Hires The Uptown Agency Through 2030 Games

Dallas – September 30, 2026 -- USA Bobsled/Skeleton (USABS), the sport's national governing body, has named The Uptown Agency as its agency of record, handing the Dallas-based firm control of strategic communications, media relations, brand storytelling and digital strategy through a full Olympic quadrennial.