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Jul 8, 2026 at 11:30 PM

Gloo Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Class A Common Stock

BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gloo Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: GLOO), a leading technology platform for the faith and flourishing ecosystem, today announced the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 7,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock at a public offering price of $3.25 per share. The total gross proceeds are expected to be approximately $22.75 million, before deducting the underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses. In addition,...
Jul 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM

Justin Bieber to Co-Headline the First-Ever FIFA World Cup™ Final Halftime Show with Madonna, Shakira and BTS

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, FIFA and Global Citizen announced that global superstar Justin Bieber has joined as a co-headliner of the historic FIFA World Cup 2026™ Final Halftime Show, taking place on Sunday, July 19, 2026 at New York New Jersey Stadium. Justin Bieber joins Madonna, Shakira, and BTS for the first Halftime Show in FIFA World Cup™ history, bringing together global artists for a singular moment at the intersection of sport, culture and impact, broadcast live around the world...
Jul 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM

Dryad Networks Reaches XPRIZE Wildfire Finals Milestone, Demonstrating Autonomous Detection and Suppression of Wildfires in Alaska

BERLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dryad Networks, the leader in ultra-early wildfire detection technology, today announced a major achievement in the finals of the Autonomous Wildfire Response track of XPRIZE Wildfire, a four-year, $11 million global competition accelerating new solutions to end destructive wildfires. Competing against just two other finalists selected from an original field of nearly 300 teams worldwide, Dryad successfully demonstrated the integrated capabilities of its Silvanet wildfi...
Jul 8, 2026 at 10:05 AM

The SBB Research Group Foundation Sponsors Chicago Children's Museum

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chicago Children's Museum collaborated in a volunteer initiative alongside the SBB Research Group Foundation, which partners with local nonprofits through its Champion A Charity Program.Volunteers from the SBB Research Group Foundation partnered with Chicago Children's Museum at its Navy Pier location to assist staff during a busy Memorial Day weekend. Chicago Children's Museum advances learning through play and provides engaging educational experiences for children and...
Jul 8, 2026 at 8:30 AM

Amazon Supports Weekly Humanitarian Relief Flights to Venezuela in First-of-its-Kind Collaboration

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced it will support a seven-flight humanitarian air delivery operation into Caracas, Venezuela, in response to the devastating twin earthquakes that struck northern Venezuela on June 24, leaving more than 650,000 people in need of aid. The weekly flights are possible through a collaboration between Amazon, Airlink, the U.S. State Department, and United Nations World Food Programme. The State Department will coordinate access with local a...
Jul 8, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Invest America Applauds Hawai'i Governor Josh Green for Opening Funded Investment Accounts for ALL Eligible Foster Kids

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On America’s Independence Day and the 250th Anniversary of our country’s founding, Trump Accounts will be open for enrollment. This transformational investment opportunity provides newborn children a $1,000 federal seed investment in the U.S. stock market, while also creating an investment vehicle for children ages two to seventeen to realize the promise of compound interest that our public markets offer. Today’s announcement from Hawai’i Governor Josh Green to open...
Jul 8, 2026 at 8:00 AM

FNIH Names Shingo Kajimura, PhD, as Recipient of Montrone-Seigel Prize in Biomedical Sciences

NORTH BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health awards the 2026 Montrone-Seigel Prize in Biomedical Sciences to Shingo Kajimura, PhD....
Jul 7, 2026 at 12:12 PM

America Can! Cars for Kids Rebrands to Every Car Can℠, Setting Out to Make a Greater Impact on Students Across Texas

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--America Can! Cars for Kids, a Dallas-based nonprofit, has rebranded as Every Car Can and announced a new partnership with Iván “Pudge” Rodríguez....
Jul 7, 2026 at 12:12 PM

Middleburg CEO Chris Finlay Transitions Chairmanship of Entryway, the Organization He Founded 12 Years Ago

VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chris Finlay, founder and board chair of Entryway, announced today that he will be transitioning the chairmanship to Melanie French, CEO of RR Living, with Doug Bibby, former President of the National Multifamily Housing Council, becoming vice chair. Finlay founded Entryway after piloting the model at Middleburg, his multifamily real estate company, where he saw firsthand how the apartment industry could serve as a bridge out of homelessness. Over the past twelve y...
Jul 7, 2026 at 10:35 AM

Dentalcorp and Université Laval Launch Philanthropic Partnership to Advance Dental Education in Quebec

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dentalcorp, one of North America's largest dental support organizations, and The Faculty of Dental Medicine at Université Laval, today announced a $1 million philanthropic partnership to create the Dentalcorp Fund for Excellence and Innovation in Dental Education. The commitment, to be distributed over several years, will support student scholarships, advance clinical training and strengthen the connection between academic programs and the communities they serve. "We b...
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