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Plus Therapeutics Announces Successful Accreditation and Certification for Its CNSide Diagnostics Clinical Laboratory

September 18, 2025CNSide Diagnostics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Plus Therapeutics, a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing targeted radiotherapeutics with advanced platform technologies for central nervous system (CNS) cancers, announces that it has received a certificate of accreditation from CMS for its lab located in Houston, Texas. Following the recent planned laboratory audit, successful certificate of accreditation deems the lab compliant with Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations enforced by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which are federal standards for laboratories performing testing on human specimens.


Augment Me Launches AI Coach for Focus and Productivity

September 18, 2025Augment Me, a self-described “cognitive alignment” startup, has introduced WotNow?! , a mobile AI agent that gives real-time prompts to help students and professionals regain focus, structure their day around peak energy windows, and support mental well-being.


Colovore Joins Global Leaders at DICE to Address the Cooling and Power Demands of Next-Gen Data Centers

September 18, 2025Colovore, the high-density colocation data center provider enabling AI, HPC, and enterprise workloads, announced today that Michael Fulkerson, Vice President of Facilities & Operations, will speak on a featured panel at the DICE Data Center Management, Operations & Cooling-West conference in Santa Clara, CA, taking place October 2, 2025. The panel, The Future of Data Center Cooling: How Will High Density Chips Impact Cooling and Power Infrastructure?


Bluebox Launches Ice-as-a-Service Enterprise Solution for Qualified Multi-Unit Convenience and Grocery Franchisees

September 18, 2025Bluebox Smart Ice and Water announces today the expansion of its innovative Ice-as-a-Service (IaaS) solution to qualified multi-unit franchisees in the convenience and grocery sectors. This new enterprise-focused offering enables franchise operators to avoid the high capital expenditures and operational headaches associated with traditional packaged ice machines and delivery models, while providing sustainable revenue streams.


McKesson Announces New Organizational Structure

September 18, 2025McKesson Corporation (NYSE: MCK) today announced changes to its reportable segments and organizational structure, effective in the second quarter of fiscal year 2026. The new reporting structure enhances strategic alignment and transparency, supporting optimizing portfolio management to drive sustainable long-term value creation for shareholders.


$10 Million MathWorks Gift Powers Appalachian Mountain Club’s Permanent Protection of Barnard Forest

September 18, 2025The Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC), the nation’s oldest outdoor recreation and conservation organization, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the Barnard Forest in Maine’s 100-Mile Wilderness thanks to a transformative $10 million gift from MathWorks, the leading developer of mathematical computing software. This acquisition secures nearly 29,000 acres of globally significant habitat and marks a major milestone in the Appalachian Mountain Club’s landmark Maine Woods Initiative, which now totals 127,710 acres.


MountainOne Insurance Promotes Donna Bishop to Senior Vice President, Commercial Lines Operations Manager

September 18, 2025MountainOne Insurance Agency is proud to announce the promotion of Donna Bishop of Lanesborough to Senior Vice President, Commercial Lines Operations Manager, reflecting the agency’s continued commitment to professional development, internal growth, and leadership excellence. Bishop is recognized as a leading authority in commercial lines insurance and holds the prestigious Certified Risk Manager designation.


The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and Musicians Agree to New Three-Year Contract

September 18, 2025The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) and its musicians, represented by the Musicians’ Association of Metropolitan Baltimore, Local 40-543 American Federation of Musicians, have reached a new three-year collective bargaining agreement (CBA), marking the most financially ambitious contract in more than a decade. This multi-year agreement increases minimum musician pay by 12 percent over three years, reaching $101,350 by the 2027-28 season.


Q&A with Eldad Gothelf, Senior Vice President of Real Estate at Kasirer

September 18, 2025Eldad Gothelf is Senior Vice President of Real Estate at Kasirer, one of New York’s leading government relations firms. He leads a team of 10 policy experts and works with clients across the real estate industry to navigate the political and procedural demands of development in New York City.