By Editor , 1 October 2026
IMG Finalizes World Nomads Acquisition, Expands Travel Insurance Reach

Sydney – September 30, 2026 -- IMG (International Medical Group) has completed its acquisition of World Nomads, a deal first announced in February 2026, extending its travel insurance distribution network across seven major markets.

Deal expands IMG's footprint into US, UK, EU, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil and Canada

The combined entity will now distribute travel protection and assistance products across these markets, reaching travelers from more than 100 countries who previously relied on World Nomads' specialized adventure travel coverage.

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
OpenText Caps $300M Bond Buyback, Sets 43% Proration

Waterloo, ON – September 30, 2026 -- Open Text Corporation (NASDAQ: OTEX; TSX: OTEX) will accept the full $300 million aggregate maximum tender amount of its outstanding 3.875% Senior Notes due 2028, applying a proration factor of 43.047752% to validly tendered bonds after the offer expired at 5:00 p.m. New York time on September 30, 2026.

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
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
MDU Resources Greenlights $3.2B Bakken East Pipeline

Bismarck, N.D. – September 30, 2026 -- MDU Resources Group (NYSE: MDU) has reached a positive Final Investment Decision for its subsidiary WBI Energy to build the Bakken East Pipeline, a project estimated to cost between $2.7 billion and $3.2 billion.

By Editor , 1 October 2026
Con Edison Generated $24.8B in NY Economic Output in 2025

New York – September 30, 2026 -- Con Edison generated $24.8 billion in total economic output and supported 39,700 jobs across New York State in 2025, according to a new economic impact report developed with HR&A Advisors. The utility serves 9.5 million people and more than 340,000 businesses across New York City and Westchester County.

By Editor , 30 September 2026
Saronic Breaks Ground on $3B Port Alpha Shipyard in Brownsville

Brownsville, Texas – September 30, 2026 -- Saronic has broken ground on Port Alpha, a next-generation shipyard on 835 acres at the Port of Brownsville representing a private capital investment of more than $3 billion. Vice President JD Vance and Texas Governor Greg Abbott joined Saronic leadership and federal, state and local officials at the ceremony, where the company said the facility is expected to generate up to 10,000 direct jobs and an estimated $264.5 billion in economic impact for Texas.

By Editor , 30 September 2026
Aflac to Report Q3 2026 Earnings November 4, Call Set for Nov. 5

Columbus, Georgia – September 30, 2026 -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) will release third-quarter 2026 financial results after market close on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.

Earnings materials post same day as market close

The quarterly earnings release and financial supplement will be published on the company's investor relations site, investors.aflac.com, alongside a financial update video from Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Max K. Brodén.