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More than 10,800 U.S. schools now run on solar power
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A new Generation180 report says K-12 solar has more than tripled since 2016, with more than 7 million students now attending schools powered by solar energy.
Integrative Systems adds AR collections outsourcing push with 90-day commitment
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Integrative Systems unveiled expanded accounts receivable collections outsourcing services aimed at helping enterprises accelerate cash flow, cut DSO and reduce bad debt.
Chief Outsiders adds Kelly Megel as fractional CMO
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Chief Outsiders has added growth-focused marketer Kelly Megel as a fractional CMO to help CEOs and leadership teams drive profitable growth across consumer products, technology, retail and financial services.
Diraq opens U.S. technology hub in Santa Monica
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Diraq opened a new technology hub in Santa Monica, California, on August 25, 2026, to expand its silicon quantum engineering team and deepen access to Southern California’s quantum talent base.
ELEKS marks 35 years by embedding AI across delivery
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ELEKS is marking its 35th anniversary by pushing AI across its software delivery model and positioning itself as an AI-native engineering partner for global enterprises.
Paris Winston bets on Teff as next food innovation
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Chicago entrepreneur Paris Winston is focusing on Teff, an ancient grain, as part of a broader push to link agriculture, nutrition and preventative wellness.
Mesothelioma Victims Center pushes families of exposed workers to seek legal help
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The Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging families of former construction and skilled trades workers diagnosed with asbestos-related lung cancer or mesothelioma to seek legal guidance and call for direct access to attorneys.
US Power names Qcells QHOME Core G3 its flagship home battery system
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US Power has chosen the Qcells QHOME Core G3 as its recommended home battery for homeowners in California, Texas, Florida and Illinois, citing whole-system integration with Qcells solar panels and longer-term performance.
Paris Winston expands focus on nutrient-dense grains
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Entrepreneur and investor Paris Winston said July 23, 2026, that he is deepening his work on nutrient-dense grains such as Teff and Red Fife wheat as part of a broader push into food innovation and preventative wellness.
Siebert Williams Shank's Gary Hall Joins Bond Buyer Hall of Fame
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Gary Hall, co-president of Siebert Williams Shank, has been selected for the Bond Buyer Hall of Fame and will be inducted in Chicago on Sept. 15, 2026. The honor recognizes his long municipal finance career, including senior roles at SWS, JPMorgan…
Cargoos urges multi-layer checks for freight customer onboarding
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Cargoos Logistics is pushing freight brokers and transportation providers to verify new customers through multiple independent sources after an internal review of onboarding practices.
Stratforce.one moves marketing strategy into execution
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Stratforce.one has launched a four-stage model that takes clients from diagnosis through launch and optimization, with the same team executing the strategy after approval.
2Blades names new science advisory board to speed crop resilience work
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2Blades appointed a seven-member Science Advisory Board on September 1, 2026, to guide its crop-resilience programs in soybean, corn, potato and trait-platform development.
Anthem Built targets growing pole barn repair market with certified installer program
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Anthem Built is pitching contractors on a faster way to repair rotted posts, failing grade boards and damaged pole barn foundations.
Michelman to showcase digital printing and packaging tech at LOUPE Americas 2026
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Michelman will highlight new water-based primers, barrier coatings and HP Industrial Print collaboration at LOUPE Americas 2026 in Chicago from Sept. 15-17. The company is using the show to pitch more recyclable, compostable and sustainable…
Skin Med Spa formalizes consultation-first injectable protocol in Downers Grove
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Skin Med Spa in Downers Grove has written a consultation-first injectable approach into its process while expanding its treatment menu and device lineup for patients across western DuPage County.
Azoteq taps Johnson Company for Midwest sales coverage
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Azoteq has named Johnson Company, Inc. as its sales representative in selected U.S. Midwest territories, a move aimed at expanding local customer support for its sensing products.
Sunrise Moving and Packing expands Kansas City commercial moves
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Sunrise Moving and Packing is adding commercial relocation services for Kansas City businesses as office moves, downsizing and expansion projects increase across the metro.
Spotter TMS launches first airport ad campaign in Belgrade
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Spotter AI has unveiled the first outdoor advertising campaign for Spotter TMS at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, using the location to connect with Serbian and Balkan trucking professionals tied to U.S. freight operations.
LAGO backs Slate with strategic financing facility
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LAGO completed a strategic financing facility for Slate, the protein drink brand, as the Chicago-based investor looks to support the company’s next phase of growth.
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