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Speak Sell Shine 2026 brings speakers and media to Washington
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Speak Sell Shine 2026 will gather authors, executives and thought leaders in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 5-6 for a two-day speaker and media development experience.
Fall spider and ant activity rises in Northern Virginia
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My Pest Pros says September and October bring more spider and ant calls across Northern Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C., but the root cause is often misunderstood.
Pesa joins Payments Canada as RTR launch nears
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Pesa has become a member of Payments Canada, giving the cross-border payments provider a pathway to apply for access to Canada’s national payment systems as the country prepares to launch its Real-Time Rail in Q4 2026. The move could help Pesa…
Automotive NOR flash market seen hitting $2.4 billion by 2034
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Automotive NOR flash demand is rising as software-defined vehicles, centralized computing and AI-enabled cockpits increase the need for fast boot code, secure firmware storage and high-speed interfaces.
Stephen Bradford named Los Angeles Times Private Equity & M&A Business Visionary
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Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP said Partner Stephen Bradford was recognized by the Los Angeles Times as a Private Equity & M&A Business Visionary in a special section published August 18, 2026. The profile cites more than $1.5 billion in…
SafetySpect CEO to join Wharton DC food safety panel
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SafetySpect President and CEO Kenneth Barton will speak Oct. 1 at the Wharton DC Innovation Summit in Tysons Corner, Virginia, on a panel focused on food safety and the role of optical sensing and AI in preventing contamination.
WINTIME Highlights Precision Blade Push as China Sawing Market Grows
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WINTIME Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd. is being profiled alongside four other Chinese saw blade makers as demand rises for higher-precision cutting tools in semiconductors and advanced materials.
Small Business Expo lands sixth Inc. 5000 honor
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Small Business Expo has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 for the sixth time after building a nationwide event business around small business networking and education.
AgentVerified launches free insurance agent license lookup
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AgentVerified.org has launched a free public tool that lets consumers search insurance agent licenses by name, agency or NPN and check official state sources.
Fox & Moghul opens Rockville office and adds veteran trial lawyer
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Fox & Moghul expanded its Maryland footprint with a new Rockville office and named veteran litigator G. Brent Mickum as Litigation Director for its Virginia practice.
Downtown D.C. hotels chase shorter meetings and rooftop networking
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Business travelers in Washington, D.C. are shifting from long, enclosed corporate meals to shorter, open-air networking as the city prepares for major 2026 demand tied to America’s 250th commemoration.
Navy Yard hotel pitches itself as base for D.C. business travel shift
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A Washington, D.C. Courtyard says the Navy Yard district is becoming a new hub for federal and corporate travel as proximity, transit access and meeting space reshape where executives stay and work.
New novel imagines a catastrophic leak of everything users deleted
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Michael K. Bender’s Everything We Deleted: A Novel is now out in paperback and Kindle, imagining a tech company’s hidden archive of deleted messages, photos and files spilling onto the internet.
Black church coalition urges Congress to back hepatitis C elimination bill
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The National Black Church Initiative and the American Clinical Health Disparities Commission are pressing Congress to pass H.R. 9682 and S. 1941, saying the bills would expand access to curative hepatitis C treatment and reduce racial disparities….
Healthcare PPE market seen topping $53.8B by 2030
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The global healthcare personal protective equipment market is projected to grow from $28.89 billion in 2025 to $32.29 billion in 2026, with The Business Research Company forecasting $53.81 billion by 2030. Rising infectious disease cases, stronger…
FOMAT adds first North Carolina endocrinology site
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FOMAT Medical Research has added Creedmoor Centre Endocrinology in Raleigh as its first North Carolina site and first endocrinology-focused site.
ALIVE Podcast Network adds six shows for Black Business Month
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ALIVE Podcast Network is marking Black Business Month with six new original podcasts and an expanded ALIVE STUDIOS in Washington, D.C. The push is aimed at giving Black creators more tools, ownership and professional production support while…
GradingPal adds AI grading for typed and handwritten work
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GradingPal launched version 2.0 with AI-assisted grading for math, science and writing, including typed or handwritten work, page-by-page evidence behind each score and teacher approval before students see results.
North Ledger releases 2026 Canadian small business bookkeeping stats report
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North Ledger Bookkeeping has published a free 2026 report that compiles 24 sourced data points on GST/HST compliance, payroll obligations, cash flow, and cross-border tax issues for Canadian small businesses.
BeigeSound and Virgin Music Group launch DMV Top 20 Vol. 1 on streaming platforms
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BeigeSound Records and Virgin Music Group have released DJ Beige Presents: DMV Top 20 Vol. 1 as a continuous DJ mix across major streaming services, with royalties routed to featured artists and rights holders.
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