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Aug 6, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Covista Announces Fiscal Year 2026 Results, Exceeds Financial Guidance; Initiates Fiscal Year 2027 Guidance
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Covista Inc. (NYSE: CVSA), America’s largest healthcare educator, today reported fourth quarter and fiscal year 2026 results (ended June 30, 2026). The Company completed its three-year Growth with Purpose strategy and now embarks on its Purpose at Scale strategy, leading the transformation of higher education by training the next generation of healthcare professionals at an industry-leading scale. "We completed Growth with Purpose in a position of strength, exceeding b...
Aug 6, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Nerdy Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nerdy Inc. (NYSE: NRDY) today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. "Our second quarter results reflect the continued execution of our strategy," said Chuck Cohn, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Nerdy. "We've connected tutoring, content, and progress tracking into a single Study Plan experience, and early signals as we head into back-to-school season are encouraging. We remain committed to returning to Active Member growth and sustained...
Aug 6, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Perdoceo Education Corporation Reports Second Quarter and Year to Date 2026 Results
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Perdoceo Education Corporation Reports Second Quarter and Year to Date 2026 Results...
Aug 6, 2026 at 12:25 PM
Xcel Energy Foundation Celebrates 25 Years of Community Investment
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Xcel Energy Foundation today announced it has invested nearly $160 million over the past quarter of a century to strengthen communities, according to a new Impact Report commemorating the Foundation’s 25th anniversary. Since the Foundation’s establishment in 2001, Xcel Energy and the Xcel Energy Foundation have supported communities in Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin. The investments include more than $...
Aug 6, 2026 at 8:45 AM
KinderCare Awards $100,000 in Scholarships to Former Students Pursuing Two- or Four-year College, University or Vocational Program
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) (“KinderCare”), a leading provider of high-quality early childhood education and care, today announced the recipients of its 2026–27 KinderCare Learning Companies’ Kids Scholarship. KinderCare is awarding 20 former students with $5,000 scholarships to support their education at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational program. The KinderCare Kids Scholarship honors alumni of KinderCare’s...
Aug 6, 2026 at 8:05 AM
Chegg Reports Second Quarter 2026 Earnings
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chegg, Inc. (NYSE:CHGG), a global learning and workforce skilling company, today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. “In Q2 we outperformed our expectations on revenue, adjusted EBITDA, and cash, reflecting our ability to execute against our priorities while investing for future growth,” said Dan Rosensweig, CEO and Executive Chairman of Chegg. “Our long-term goal remains the same: return Chegg to growth with high margins and strong fr...
Aug 5, 2026 at 11:15 AM
China Chunlai Education Group to Acquire Dublin Business School From Kaplan
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--China Chunlai Education Group Co., Ltd. (China Chunlai), a leading private higher education group in China, has agreed to acquire Dublin Business School (DBS), Ireland’s leading independent third-level higher education institution, from Kaplan, the global education company. China Chunlai today filed the Transaction Announcement with the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX). The value of the acquisition is US$127,500,000. The transaction remains subject to the...
Aug 5, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Could Your Family Hold an Untold Irish Famine Story? Global Irish Famine Way New Jersey Launches Statewide Search
WEST ORANGE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global Irish Famine Way NJ launches a statewide search to preserve the stories of Irish Famine immigrants and their descendants....
Aug 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Covista Expands and Strengthens Leadership Bench to Accelerate Purpose at Scale
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Covista (NYSE: CVSA), America's largest healthcare educator, today announced an expanded leadership role for Scott Liles and the addition of Rick Sinkfield as Vice President of Expansion, both in support of the company's three-year Purpose at Scale growth strategy built around four core principles: operational excellence, platform extension, employer integration and technology focus. "These moves strengthen our ability to execute our growth strategy in the marketplace,...
Aug 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM
O’Reilly to Host Fourth AI Codecon on Building with Open Source AI
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--O’Reilly, the premier learning platform for technology professionals, today announced the fourth virtual conference in the AI Codecon series. Building with Open Source AI will take place on Monday, August 31, 2026, from 11:00am to 3:00pm ET, and is free for all attendees. Cohosted by O’Reilly Media founder and CEO Tim O’Reilly and AI engineering leader Addy Osmani (formerly director of AI at Google Cloud), the event arrives at a moment when the risks of building on clos...
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