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Adneuris Therapeutics Presents Novel Data on Lead Candidate, Cebranopadol for the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Acute Pain at PAINWeek 2026

Adneuris unveiled new abuse potential data demonstrating that cebranopadol's abuse potential may be lower than that of Schedule II and Schedule IV pain drugs, further differentiating its dual NOP/MOP mechanism from drugs like oxycodone. The Phase 3 ALLEVIATE studies met their primary efficacy endpoints for cebranopadol for the treatment of moderate-to-severe acute pain, with significant reductions in pain intensity observed across both soft- and hard-tissue surgical pain models. These data reinf

Maven Robotics Raises $100M Series A for the World's First General-Purpose Robotics System for Industrial Work

The company is focused on diverse material handling and assembly tasks and blazing towards 1 million hours of autonomous real-world operations. Maven Robotics has created the world's first general-purpose robotics system for industrial work Maven Robotics was co-founded by brothers Hamza and Khalid Derbas. SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Maven Robotics, an intelligent industrial robotics company, launched today and announced $100 million in Series A funding from RoboStrat

Treasury Bill Auction Announcement - RIKV 26 1216 - RIKV 27 0317

SeriesRIKV 26 1216RIKV 27 0317ISINIS0000039394IS0000039659Maturity Date12/16/202603/17/2027Auction Date09/14/202609/14/2026Settlement Date09/16/202609/16/2026 On the Auction Date, between 10:30 am and 11:00 am, the Government Debt Management will auction Treasury bills in the Series, with the ISIN numbers and with the Maturity Dates according to the table above. Payments for the Treasury bills must be received by the Central Bank before 14:00 on the Settlement Date and the Bills will be delivere

Figure Partners with Sierra to Supercharge Loan Officers with AI Agents That Turn Abandoned Home Equity Applications into Funded Loans

Integration with Takeoff, newly acquired by Sierra, tackles a major bottleneck in the $2 trillion mortgage industry, where less than half (49%) of home equity applications reach closingCombining Agent with Loan Officers yields a 143% lift in funded loan conversionFirst US integration for Sierra’s Horizon Platform that tackles revenue-generating, long-horizon tasks NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Figure Technology Solutions, Inc. ("Figure,” Nasdaq: FIGR; OPEN: FGRS)

Trupanion Searches for this Year’s "It Pets” With Return of Annual truFame Contest

SEATTLE, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The search is on for Trupanion’s next four-legged stars. Trupanion (Nasdaq: TRUP), North America’s leading pet insurer, today announced the launch of its annual truFame contest, giving Trupanion members the chance to put their pets in the spotlight-and share the stories that make them so special. truFame celebrates the cats and dogs who bring more joy, laughter, and love into our lives every day-from their silliest antics to the moments when we need th

Chicago CIOs and CISOs to Examine AI Governance, Cybersecurity Resilience, Enterprise Transformation and the Rise of the "CEO of Technology" at HMG Strategy’s September 22 Summit

FAIRFIELD, Conn., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regional CIOs, CISOs and other senior technology executives responsible for billions of dollars in enterprise technology investments will gather September 22 at HMG Strategy's 18th Annual Chicago C-Level Technology Leadership Summit. Qualified technology executives are encouraged to register now for the summit at The University Club of Chicago. Critical topics for discussion include AI governance, Agentic AI, cybersecurity resilience, enterpri

XYPN Partners with Wealthtender to Help Independent Advisors Build Trust, Strengthen Visibility, and Grow Their Firms

New partnership gives XYPN members access to modern marketing tools designed to help advisors attract qualified prospects in an increasingly digital and AI-driven marketplace BOZEMAN, Mont., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XYPN, the leading business support platform for fee-only financial planners, today announced a new partnership with Wealthtender, a marketing platform that helps financial advisors strengthen their online presence, showcase client reviews, and improve their visibility acros

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Alcott Global Reveals the Top 30 Supply Chain Leaders of 2026

SINGAPORE, Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The fifth edition of the Leaders in Supply Chain Awards recognizes executives who are connecting strategy, technology, people, and execution to transform global value chains. Top 30 Leaders in Supply Chain Awards - 2026 Alcott Global is announcing the Top 30 Leaders in Supply Chain of 2026, recognizing executives whose leadership is shaping stronger, smarter, and more responsible global supply chains. Organized by global executive search firm Alcott Glob

AKEEYO Launches XPRO, a Custom-Fit 4K Dash Cam Built for the Toyota RAV4

Officially authorized Sony STARVIS 2 imaging, a factory-style install in about four minutes, and no cables running down the windshield. Now available in North America. SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AKEEYO Global today announced the XPRO, a vehicle-specific 4K dash cam engineered exclusively for the Toyota RAV4. XPRO replaces the original plastic housing behind the rearview mirror and draws power from a connection point already located near the mirror, so there is no suction mou

TCL Named One of TIME's World's Best Companies 2026

SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL has been named one of TIME's World's Best Companies for 2026, joining the annual list compiled by TIME and Statista based on an independent survey of 200,000 employees across more than 50 countries. TCL's selection on the prestigious list follows strong overall performance across employee satisfaction, financial strength, and ESG performance, reflecting TCL's long-term commitment to delivering sustainable growth driven by world-class talent. TC

China forces fire multiple flares at unarmed PCG aircraft over Spratlys

A PHILIPPINE Coast Guard (PCG) aircraft conducting a maritime domain awareness flight over the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea was targeted with multiple flares fired by Chinese forces on Sept. 7, the PCG said on Thursday, calling the incident a threat to flight safety. The unarmed aircraft was challenged over the radio by […]

Analysts urge evidence for judicial misconduct

CLAIMS of judicial misconduct should be tested through the records and legal reasoning of specific cases rather than inferred from the number of appellate reversals, analysts said, as the Supreme Court (SC) called for evidence to support allegations against the Judiciary.

Justice dep’t says VP Sara has no immunity from suit

THE Department of Justice (DoJ) said Vice-President (VP) Sara Duterte-Carpio has no immunity from suit, noting that such protection applies only to the President under Philippine law and jurisprudence. “The Vice-President in this particular case has no immunity from suit,” Justice Secretary Fredderick A. Vida told a news briefing on Thursday, referring to Ms. Duterte’s […]

Senate court taps retired justices

THE Senate impeachment court on Thursday confirmed the participation of four retired chief and associate justices to clarify the earlier ruling that upheld the 16-vote requirement for Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio’s conviction amid the suspension and absence of some senators. Impeachment court spokesperson Reginald Tongol said they have secured the participation of Retired Chief Justices Artemio […]

BI: Cayetano siblings left PHL

THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) confirmed on Thursdsy that Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter S. Cayetano and sibling Senator Pilar Juliana “Pia” S. Cayetano left the country following reports of the two being spotted at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Sept. 9. “Based on BI records, there were no hold departure orders or derogatory […]

CoA questions P19-M DoLE receipts

STATE AUDITORS have flagged the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) over the collection of P19.3 million in registration fees using unauthorized official receipts, warning that the scheme may constitute criminal falsification of public documents under the Revised Penal Code. In its annual audit report, the Commission on Audit (CoA) disclosed that 193 Certificates of […]

Senate panel OKs P86-B Judiciary budget

A SENATE Committee on Finance subcommittee on Thursday approved the proposed P86.27-billion budget of the Judiciary for 2027, with senators seeking faster case processing and fewer backlogs. Senator Francis Pancratius “Kiko” N. Pangilinan, who chairs the subpanel, said the Judiciary must use the funds to address delays in case disposition and improve public access to […]

Filipino life expectancy at birth improves in 2020-2035

LIFE EXPECTANCY at birth among Filipinos continued to rise, with those born in 2026 projected to live 68.05 years for males and 74.60 years for females, according to preliminary data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). The figures improved from 67.77 years for males and 74.31 years for females for those born in 2025, and […]

Recto urges setting up schools near manufacturing hubs

EXECUTIVE Secretary Ralph G. Recto urged the government and economic estate developers to put up schools inside or near manufacturing hubs to train workers for industries expanding in those areas and narrow the gap between education and employment. The move would help ensure companies have access to skilled workers as the Philippines seeks to attract […]

Senate committee questions DILG’s proposed P22-billion budget increase

THE Senate Committee on Finance on Thursday questioned the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) proposed P332.5-billion budget for 2027, P22 billion higher than the agency’s budget this year. Secretary of Interior and Local Government Juanito Victor C. Remulla explained the additional budget will boost their emergency response to calls received by the […]