Contract & Agreements News

COLLEGE PARK, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the world’s leading full-stack quantum platform and foundry, has advanced to Stage C of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI). IonQ and DARPA have signed a Stage C agreement with a potential value of up to $300 million to continue validating IonQ’s approach to delivering large-scale fault-tolerant quantum computers. Funding beyond the initial obligation remains subject to future appropriations...

MUNICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bundesliga, the top professional football league in Germany, has selected ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), the Super Intelligence Control Tower for business reinvention, as its Official CRM Partner as it deepens its use of ServiceNow’s CRM platform to enhance fan experiences. The partnership adds to ServiceNow's existing role as Official Workflow Partner. Since implementing ServiceNow Customer Service Management in August 2026, Bundesliga has consolidated fan services from seven...

MILL VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Four Corners Property Trust (NYSE:FCPT), a real estate investment trust primarily engaged in the ownership and acquisition of high-quality, net-leased restaurant and retail properties (“FCPT” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce the acquisition of a LongHorn Steakhouse property for $2.4 million. The property is located in a highly trafficked corridor in Ohio and is corporate-operated under a triple net lease. The transaction was priced at a cap rate in...

TORONTO & RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TekVision Technologies Inc., a provider of AI and customer experience assurance solutions, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a global distribution partnership. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as TekVision's Public Sector distributor, making TekVision's Flow Suite of solutions available to the Public Sector through Carahsoft's reseller partners and NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Pro...

DENVER & LAKELAND, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Union (NYSE: WU) and Publix Super Markets today announced a renewed agreement that extends their long-standing relationship and ensures customers will continue to have access to Western Union money transfer, money order, and bill payment services at Publix locations across the Southeast. The renewal builds on a relationship that has spanned more than two decades, providing consumers with convenient access to essential financial services as part...

DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolfspeed, Inc. (NYSE: WOLF) today announced it has received a conditional loan commitment letter from the U.S. Department of War (“DoW”), through its Office of Strategic Capital (“OSC”), for up to $1.5 billion of long-term financing to support the domestic development and production of silicon carbide (SiC) materials and wide bandgap power devices, with an additional focus on U.S. national security applications. Beyond supporting the domestic wide bandgap supply...

ROANOKE, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Virginia and Carilion Clinic announced today that they have reached a new three-year agreement that will maintain access to Carilion physicians and facilities for Anthem members across Western Virginia, strengthening the organizations' collaboration around access, quality, affordability, and better health outcomes. The agreement reflects a shared commitment to ensuring patients, families, employers, and the communities they ser...

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. & SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BETA Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BETA) (BETA), an aerospace and defense company, today concluded five days of flight operations in Utah that demonstrated how electric aviation can provide reliable, time-sensitive movement of critical medical cargo across the state under the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (U.S. DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP). “Cargo, logistics and medical missions...

BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BitRipple enables real-time connectivity across satellite and cellular networks for flight-critical telemetry and monitoring in advanced air mobility...

SÃO PAULO, Brazil--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acceleronix, an IoT connectivity and solution provider, and Valid, a global provider of trusted connectivity solutions, today announced a collaboration to bring GSMA SGP.32 eSIM management to the Brazilian IoT market. The solution combines an eSIM IoT Remote Manager (eIM) hosted in Brazil and deployed by Acceleronix with joint interoperability testing with Valid, supporting both direct and indirect profile downloads. The two companies have tested their implem...