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Fanatics will operate the official DP World Tour and European Ryder Cup stores and handle event retail for the 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor.
BetterWay Devs placed No. 40 among HR companies on the 2026 Inc. 5000 with 262% revenue growth. The Miami nearshore staffing firm competes against larger rivals. CEO Pablo Velasquez said the ranking validates its long-term placement model.
Aramco and Maaden signed a joint venture to explore copper and rare earths across a 182,000 sq km zone in Saudi Arabia, using AI to accelerate discovery.
The U.S. Treasury opened rulemaking on the GENIUS Act, advancing a regulatory architecture that could turn payment stablecoins from a settlement rail into a corporate cash management tool.
Andy Lopez's expanded CMO role at Behr Paint includes product strategy. The company relaunched its website as a color destination and is building an AI tool with Google Cloud to solve consumers' biggest pain point: choosing a color.
Wirral Free Uniforms for Schools said demand has never been higher, even in affluent areas, as schools find ways around rules meant to cut branded items.
Fireblocks joined the Agentic Payments Alliance with Visa, Mastercard, and Circle to set standards for AI agents handling payments autonomously. The coalition targets $3–5 trillion in agentic commerce by 2030.
Saudi Arabia bypasses the Strait of Hormuz with ship-to-ship transfers off Fujairah as strait traffic drops to 6 vessels daily. Brent at $91 as Trump rules out talks with Iran.
The Supreme Court ordered mandatory elephant clinics and DNA profiling for India's 2,725 captive elephants. Temple trusts, circuses, and private owners face new compliance costs.
HashKey Exchange will distribute HKDAP after a live beta with YF Life cut insurance settlement times from days to near real-time. The stablecoin, issued by Anchorpoint, is regulated under HKMA's Stablecoins Ordinance.
Toyota Finance opened applications for a ¥1B tokenized bond paying 1.72% that can be bought through Toyota Wallet without a securities account. The self-offering structure moves distribution in-house.
MoonPay added Cash App Pay for U.S. crypto purchases, letting users fund transactions from Cash App balances. The integration reaches 59M Cash App users via partner wallets like Trust Wallet and MetaMask.
Costco is seeking regulatory approval for a multiyear Medicare plan rollout with SCAN Health. The retailer, with 82.9 million paid members, targets senior healthcare.
Visa searches for a stablecoin settlement partner with multi-regional licensing after Mastercard's $1.8B BVNK acquisition. The RFP covers multiple stablecoins and the new Open USD project.
A forgotten childhood Coca-Cola stock account reveals tax traps and the power of compound interest for kids under new Trump Account rules.
Florida voters pick a successor to Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday. Alaska and Wyoming also narrow their fields ahead of November's midterms.
The San Diego firm repeated on the Inc. 5000 at No. 199 in Financial Services after managing over $42B in assets across solar, home improvement, and student loan programs.
Enbridge's debt-to-EBITDA hit 6.3 after Q2. DCF rose 35% to CA$2.9B, covering the 5.5% yield. Guidance for EBITDA and DCF points higher, with 31 years of dividend growth.
HashKey Exchange will use HKDAP, the first regulated Hong Kong dollar stablecoin, to settle $48.95B in UAE trade and process insurance payouts.
India blocks float glass imports below ₹34,000 per tonne for one year. The DGFT's price floor shields Saint-Gobain and Asahi India from cheap shipments but exempts EOU and SEZ units.
Toyota Finance sells ¥1B in tokenized bonds through a mobile wallet, no brokerage needed. The 1.72% coupon bond runs on the ibet for Fin blockchain and includes loyalty credits and lottery entries for Lexus experiences.
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Bithumb's operating profit collapsed 83% to $11M; Upbit's parent saw revenue halve. Regulators blocked Polymarket as illegal gambling, adding to the sector's pressure.
Natural gas holds a $2.60 to $2.80 range as massive storage inventories cap any rally. The front-month contract bounced from support Tuesday but faces weak summer demand and no supply shock.
The Senate's September 15 vote on the CLARITY Act faces a 60-vote threshold. The outcome, with echoes of the 2021 crypto tax amendment fight, could determine the path of US crypto regulation.
The 6-foot-2-inch reptile in clogs will appear in a new social series as Crocs bets a physical mascot can deepen customer connections beyond traditional advertising.
WTI gapped lower before recovering near its 50-day EMA; Brent hit fresh swing highs. FXEmpire's Chris calls crude 'noisy and neutral' until Hormuz resolves.
Five years after a single senator blocked crypto's first bipartisan amendment, the Clarity Act faces a make-or-break cloture vote on Sept 15. Can the industry repeat its 2021 political awakening?
RedStone will supply daily NAV data for Neuberger Berman's HINC high-yield credit fund across Ethereum, Avalanche, Solana, and Sui, pushing tokenized private credit deeper into DeFi.
Nearly 80% of Indian professionals say title inflation is common, and 52% would choose a higher salary over a better designation, according to Indeed survey.