News•Feb 25, 2026
Kneat Achieves Record Revenue for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025
Kneat reported record Q4 2025 revenue of $17.0 million, a 24% increase year‑over‑year, and total 2025 revenue of $63.3 million, up 29%. SaaS sales surged 29% in the quarter and 33% for the full year, pushing annual recurring revenue to $74.1 million. Adjusted EBITDA turned positive for the second straight year, reaching $9.5 million, while net loss narrowed to $2.3 million. The company also earned top G2 rankings and announced strategic AI enhancements and a partnership with Capgemini.
By GlobeNewswire – Earnings Releases
News•Feb 25, 2026
DIRTT Reports Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides 2026 Guidance
DIRTT Environmental Solutions reported fourth‑quarter 2025 revenue of $50.9 million, a 4 % year‑over‑year increase, and adjusted EBITDA of $6.2 million, aligning with its guidance range. The quarter posted a net loss of $3.7 million after one‑time lease impairment and higher reorganization costs, while...
By GlobeNewswire – Earnings Releases
News•Feb 25, 2026
Greg Segal Joins TEG in Senior Sponsorship Role
Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG) has appointed Greg Segal as Managing Director of Sponsorship & Premium Experiences. Segal arrives with over 30 years in brand partnerships, most recently leading a 50‑person team at Live Nation Entertainment ANZ. He will build TEG’s...
By Mediaweek (Australia)
News•Feb 25, 2026
Why the Arctic Matters to the United States
The Arctic is emerging as a strategic frontier for energy, trade and security, as melting ice unlocks vast hydrocarbon and critical‑mineral deposits and shortens shipping lanes. Russia controls more than half the Arctic coastline and is modernizing its military presence,...
By Atlantic Council – All Content
News•Feb 25, 2026
KBRA and Fitch Downgrade Chicago
Chicago’s general‑obligation bonds were downgraded by both KBRA and Fitch to BBB‑plus from A‑minus, with a negative outlook maintained. The agencies cited a shrinking fund balance, tightening liquidity, rising pension costs and consecutive operating deficits. The downgrade precedes the city’s...
By The Bond Buyer (municipal finance)
News•Feb 25, 2026
Stantec Reports Record 2025 Results, Achieves 17.6% Adjusted EBITDA Margin, Increases Dividend by 8.9%, and Provides 2026 Outlook
Stantec posted record 2025 results, delivering $6.5 billion in net revenue, a 10.7% year‑over‑year increase, and an adjusted EBITDA of $1.14 billion, lifting its margin to a record 17.6%. Diluted earnings per share rose 19.9% to $4.20, while operating cash flow jumped...
By GlobeNewswire – Earnings Releases
News•Feb 25, 2026
Simplify MSP Technician Authentication with Duo Delegated Access
Cisco Duo unveiled Delegated Access, a feature that lets Managed Service Provider (MSP) technicians authenticate to client applications using a single Duo user account. The solution centralizes MFA policy, logs, and monitoring on the parent account while granting access to...
By ChannelE2E
News•Feb 25, 2026
Carlyle’s US Buyout Platform Set to Realize Nearly $12bn in 13 Months
Carlyle’s U.S. buyout platform is on track to realize close to $12 billion of cash proceeds within the next 13 months. The firm attributes this pipeline to a portfolio that aligns with current market demand, saying its assets are “what buyers...
By Buyouts Insider
News•Feb 25, 2026
Gen Z Preference For TikTok Over Google Drops 50%, Data Shows via @Sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Adobe Express’s February 2026 survey of 807 U.S. consumers shows TikTok usage as a search tool rose to 49%, yet Gen Z’s preference for TikTok over Google fell from 8% in 2024 to just 4% today. Across all ages, 14% of...
By Search Engine Journal
News•Feb 25, 2026
6 Best Influencer Marketing Tools Built for Real Results in 2026
Influencer marketing has become a core growth channel in 2026, with budgets expanding and board‑level scrutiny demanding measurable ROI. The article outlines the three critical stages—discovery, campaign management, and performance measurement—and why integrated tools are essential to avoid manual inefficiencies....
By Later Blog
News•Feb 25, 2026
Bealls Appoints David Brown Vice President of Stores
Bealls Inc. announced David Brown as its new Vice President of Stores, overseeing nationwide store operations. Brown brings more than 25 years of retail leadership, including recent success as regional vice president at Ross Dress for Less where his teams...
By Mass Market Retailers
News•Feb 25, 2026
John Elliott Brand Reportedly Sold to Centric, Sam Ben-Avraham
Los Angeles‑based John Elliott has been sold to Centric Brands and entrepreneur Sam Ben‑Avraham, with plans for a major relaunch later this year. The brand, once a cult favorite among athletes and influencers, saw sales and store closures after the pandemic....
By WWD
News•Feb 25, 2026
Soybeans, Corn Find Support From Short Covering, Dollar Weakness
Soybeans and corn rallied on short covering and a weaker U.S. dollar, lifting both grain complexes despite mixed weather signals. Brazil’s soybean harvest is progressing, but export forecasts were trimmed to 10.69 million tons, while Argentina’s rain benefits later‑planted beans. Traders...
By Brownfield Ag News
News•Feb 25, 2026
The Executive Guide to Lending: What CPAs Need to Know About Today’s Capital Market Shift
Traditional banks are tightening underwriting standards, prompting middle‑market firms to explore alternative financing. Private credit has surged, offering faster, more flexible structures that align with cash‑flow volatility and complex capital stacks. Lenders now focus on free cash‑flow coverage, collateral liquidity,...
By CPA Practice Advisor
News•Feb 25, 2026
Sinclair Q4 Core Ad Revenue Jumps 14%
Sinclair Inc. posted fourth‑quarter 2025 revenue of $836 million, a 17% decline year‑over‑year, driven by weaker political advertising after the 2024 election cycle. Core advertising revenue, however, jumped 14% to $354 million, underscoring demand for live sports and resilient local ad inventory....
By TVNewsCheck
News•Feb 25, 2026
From Cart to Couch: How Retail Data Is Powering the Next Era of Premium Video
Retail data is now the backbone of outcome‑based CTV audiences, allowing brands to target known, competitive or lapsed shoppers on premium video platforms. Kroger Precision Marketing reports that campaigns built on its grocery‑derived audiences generate a median 5% lift in...
By Multichannel Merchant
News•Feb 25, 2026
Urban Outfitters’ Rental Business Beats Its Sales Target
Urban Outfitters’ Nuuly rental service posted $568 million in net sales for the year ended Jan. 31, surpassing its $500 million target and delivering $35 million in profit. The platform grew its average active monthly subscribers to 420,000, a 40% increase year‑over‑year, and now...
By WSJ – U.S. Business (global/Asia spillover)
News•Feb 25, 2026
Beyond Visibility: AI Redefines Logistics
The recent SupplyChainBrain webinar highlighted how generative AI is moving logistics beyond static visibility toward proactive orchestration. Speakers explained that intelligent agents can monitor, decide, and act, turning dashboards into autonomous execution engines. They presented a framework for selecting GenAI...
By SupplyChainBrain
News•Feb 25, 2026
Forget the Full Season: Why Gen Z Is Ghosting Traditional Sports Sponsorships for ‘Vibe-Check’ Marketing
Gen Z’s relationship with sport is shifting from season‑long sponsorships to moment‑driven, digital‑first engagement. A Pureprofile study of 1,004 Australian 18‑29‑year‑olds shows 83% interact with sport, yet only 42% attend live events, preferring high‑impact tentpole moments. Merchandise consumption focuses on...
By Mediaweek (Australia)
News•Feb 25, 2026
Sri Lanka Is Now India’s Best – and Maybe Last – Friend in South Asia
India has re‑asserted Sri Lanka as its most dependable South Asian partner through swift humanitarian aid after Cyclone Ditwah and a $4 billion financial lifeline during the 2022 debt crisis. Operation Sagar Bandhu delivered $450 million in disaster relief without adding to Colombo’s debt burden, while...
By The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific
News•Feb 25, 2026
GASB Proposes Implementation Guidance for Financial Reporting Model Improvements
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) released a proposed Implementation Guide addressing subsidies under Statement No. 103, Financial Reporting Model Improvements. The guide adds eight new Q&A items and revises Question 4.5 of Implementation Guide 2025‑1. Classified as Category B GAAP, the guidance is...
By Accounting Today
News•Feb 25, 2026
Hazer Reports Revenue Growth and 27% Cost Reduction in H1 FY26
Perth‑based Hazer Group reported a strong start to FY26, posting $1.5 million revenue in the first half, primarily from an R&D tax refund and two paid project studies. Operating expenses were cut by 27%, reflecting a leaner cost structure as the...
By Australian Manufacturing
News•Feb 25, 2026
Morningstar DBRS Assigns Credit Rating of BBB With a Stable Trend to ARC Resources Ltd.'s Offering of Senior Unsecured Notes
Morningstar DBRS assigned a BBB rating with a Stable trend to ARC Resources Ltd.'s senior unsecured notes offering, comprising C$400 million at 3.349% due 2029 and C$550 million at 4.104% due 2033. The company plans to use net proceeds to refinance existing...
By DBRS Morningstar – Research/News
News•Feb 25, 2026
Saskatchewan Premier Heads to India for Trade Talks
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is leading a week‑long trade mission to India, concentrating on agriculture, potash and uranium. The trip coincides with the Raisina Dialogue and runs alongside Prime Minister Mark Carney’s meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Moe aims...
By The Western Producer
News•Feb 25, 2026
Grocery Prices Will Continue to Increase in 2026: USDA
The USDA Economic Research Service forecasts a 2.5% rise in overall grocery prices for 2026, slightly below the 20‑year average of 2.6%. Seven of the 15 food‑at‑home categories, including beef, fish, sugar and non‑alcoholic beverages, are expected to outpace the...
By Supermarket News
News•Feb 25, 2026
Housecall Providers to Affiliate With Chapters Health System
Oregon‑based Housecall Providers has signed a definitive agreement to affiliate with Chapters Health System, extending the nonprofit’s footprint in the Pacific Northwest. The transaction is slated to close in late spring or early summer 2026, subject to regulatory clearance. The...
By Hospice News
News•Feb 25, 2026
Post-Lanteris Acquisition, Intuitive Machines Invests $175M to Advance Satellite Capabilities
Intuitive Machines announced a $175 million equity investment following its January acquisition of Lanteris Space Systems, the former Maxar spacecraft manufacturing unit. The funding will expand the 1300 satellite platform, enhance near‑space network services, and pursue a solar‑system internet independent of...
By Via Satellite
News•Feb 25, 2026
F1 CEO Defends Apple Leap: ‘Bigger’ Reach With ‘Other People’
Formula One has shifted its U.S. broadcast rights from ESPN to Apple, securing a $140 million per‑year deal that eclipses ESPN’s $80‑90 million payments. CEO Stefano Domenicali argues the Apple partnership will ultimately reach a larger audience, especially among cord‑never viewers, by...
By Front Office Sports
News•Feb 25, 2026
MEPs Ask Where EU Billions for Africa Came From
MEPs have pressed the European Commission to clarify how the Global Gateway initiative raised its claimed €306 billion in financing. They highlight a stark gap between the €150 billion projected for Africa and the under €10 billion actually earmarked as EU guarantees. The...
By EUobserver (EU)
News•Feb 25, 2026
ENGIE Buys UK Power Networks in £15bn Deal
ENGIE announced a £10.5 billion equity purchase of UK Power Networks, valuing the distribution operator at a £15.8 billion enterprise value. The acquisition gives ENGIE its second‑largest market globally and adds 192,000 km of mostly underground network serving 8.5 million customers across London and...
By Energy Live News
News•Feb 25, 2026
App Sprawl Bogs Down Operations, Fuels Shadow IT Growth
Torii’s 2026 SaaS Benchmark Report reveals that large enterprises now run an average of 2,191 applications, with more than 61% of those tools operating without formal IT approval. AI experimentation is intensifying the problem, as employees juggle roughly 40 apps...
By CIO Dive
News•Feb 25, 2026
D&I Action Hits Record High, but Discrimination Remains Widespread
The Diversity Council of Australia’s Inclusion@Work Index surveyed about 3,000 workers for 2024‑2025, finding that 76 % now support organisational D&I action, up from 74 % a year earlier. Opposition fell to a record low of 5 %, while 62 % say their employer...
By HR Daily (Australia)
News•Feb 25, 2026
Alphabet-Owned Robotics Software Company Intrinsic Joins Google
Alphabet-owned Intrinsic, a robotics‑software specialist, is joining Google while remaining a distinct entity. The integration will link Intrinsic’s Flowstate platform and Vision AI model with Google DeepMind, Gemini AI models, and Google Cloud services. Earlier, Intrinsic expanded through acquisitions of...
By TechCrunch — Mergers & Acquisitions
News•Feb 25, 2026
Nexstar Lays Off Local TV Journalists Including KTLA's Glen Walker and Lu Parker
Nexstar Media Group announced layoffs of longtime KTLA anchors Glen Walker and Lu Parker, along with veteran meteorologist Mark Kriski, as part of a company‑wide cost‑reduction drive. The cuts extend to other major‑market stations such as Chicago’s WGN and New York’s WPIX, reflecting...
By Los Angeles Times – Entertainment & Arts
News•Feb 25, 2026
Drive Strategic Growth with Smarter Workforce Planning
U.S. hospitals are pairing enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems with AI‑powered human capital management (HCM) platforms to tighten workforce planning as clinical services expand. Leaders at Johns Hopkins, Henry Ford and Rush describe multi‑year integrations that promise real‑time staffing visibility,...
By HFMA – Healthcare Financial Management Association
News•Feb 25, 2026
6,000 AWS Accounts, Three People, One Platform: Lessons Learned
ProGlove runs a SaaS platform on AWS using an account-per-tenant architecture, currently operating about 6,000 tenant accounts—half active—with over 120,000 service instances and a million Lambda functions. The approach gives each customer isolated compute, storage, and IAM boundaries, simplifying security,...
By AWS Architecture Blog
News•Feb 25, 2026
IRS, Treasury Plan Regulations on Foreign Currency Gains and Losses
The IRS and Treasury announced they will issue proposed regulations under Section 987 to modernize how foreign currency gains and losses are calculated for qualified business units. Notice 2026‑17 introduces an election for the equity‑and‑basis pool method, mirroring a 1991 proposal, and...
By Accounting Today
News•Feb 25, 2026
Shipper Purchase Orders Hold Steady Despite Tariff Uncertainty
Shippers continue to place purchase orders with Asian factories despite ongoing tariff uncertainty, according to Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka. January TEU volumes fell about 12% year‑over‑year, with imports down 13% and exports down 8%, while empty...
By Supply Chain Dive
News•Feb 25, 2026
Aptar Beauty Introduces Premium Dispensing Solutions to Address Brand Differentiation Needs
Aptar Beauty unveiled a suite of premium dispensing and decoration solutions aimed at mass‑market personal‑care brands seeking shelf differentiation. The offering includes in‑mold coloring, metal‑like masterbatches, laser engraving and other high‑impact finishes that can be applied to both plastic and...
By Cosmetics Business
News•Feb 25, 2026
Charlotte Tilbury CEO Demetra Pinsent Exits the Brand
Charlotte Tilbury chief executive Demetra Pinsent will leave the luxury cosmetics brand after 14 years, with her last day set for February 26. Founder Charlotte Tilbury will assume both creative and commercial leadership as president, chairman, and chief creative officer. Pinsent helped grow the company...
By The Business of Fashion (BoF)
News•Feb 25, 2026
What to Expect From the Solutions Spotlight with Nexthink on March 10th, 2026
Solutions Review is hosting a free Solutions Spotlight webinar with Nexthink on March 10, 2026. The session will demonstrate how Nexthink’s AI‑driven Infinity platform—specifically its AI Drive and Adopt features—can monitor real‑time application usage, steer employee behavior toward approved tools, and turn...
By Solutions Review – BPM
News•Feb 25, 2026
LA Water and Power Increases PE Pacing in the Face of Cashflow Deficits
Los Angeles Water and Power’s pension fund announced it will accelerate private‑equity pacing even as cash‑flow deficits persist. The plan calls for expanding exposure to European buyout opportunities and secondary market deals beginning in 2026. By targeting these asset classes,...
By Buyouts Insider
News•Feb 25, 2026
The US and Mexico Need Stronger Financial Cooperation to Disrupt Illicit Financial Flows
The United States and Mexico have launched a new financial‑intelligence partnership to curb the money that fuels drug cartels, highlighted by the recent killing of Jalisco New Generation leader El Mencho. Mexico’s Financial Intelligence Unit and banking regulator have shifted toward...
By Atlantic Council – All Content
News•Feb 25, 2026
The AI Skills Gap Is Turning Gen Z Into Workplace Mentors
Reverse mentorship is reshaping workplaces as Gen Z employees teach senior staff AI fundamentals. According to International Workplace Group research, 62% of Gen Z are actively upskilling older colleagues, and 72% report higher team productivity from these interactions. Directors echo the trend,...
By Employee Benefit News
News•Feb 25, 2026
Planning for AI Induced Economic Volatility
Enterprise adoption of large‑language models is moving from pilot projects in 2025 to production in 2026 and full‑scale deployment by 2027, enabling multi‑step, agentic workflows that can cut head‑office labor by up to 30 %. While individual firms gain margin improvements,...
By AI Time Journal
News•Feb 25, 2026
ESMA Sets Out Clearing Thresholds Under EMIR 3
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) detailing new clearing thresholds under EMIR 3. The proposal retains five threshold categories, clarifies calculation timing, and enhances the trigger mechanism’s stability. ESMA also suggests higher thresholds...
By ESMA – Press
News•Feb 25, 2026
PCI Council Says Threats to Payments Systems Are Speeding Up
The PCI Security Standards Council published its inaugural 2025 annual report, the first since its 2006 founding, outlining a surge in payment‑system threats and the council’s expanding role. The report highlights accelerated attacks leveraging AI, ransomware incidents such as BridgePay,...
By Dark Reading
News•Feb 25, 2026
World Labs Inks $1 Billion in New Funding
World Labs, a San Francisco‑based spatial intelligence firm, announced a $1 billion financing round on February 25, 2026. The round attracted a roster of strategic backers including AMD, Autodesk, Emerson Collective, Fidelity Management & Research, NVIDIA and Sea. The capital will accelerate development of...
By VC News Daily
News•Feb 25, 2026
Baba Emerges From Stealth with $6.5M to Launch Medicare Advocacy Platform
Baba, a patient‑advocacy startup for seniors, announced its emergence from stealth with a $6.5 million seed round led by General Catalyst. The platform blends dedicated nurses and social‑workers with an AI companion to resolve insurance denials, scheduling gaps, and other operational...
By HIT Consultant
News•Feb 25, 2026
Jim Lyke Back at SBS for a Breath of Fresh AIRE
Jim Lyke re‑joins Spanish Broadcasting System as Executive Vice President of Network Radio and National Digital Sales for AIRE Radio Networks, co‑leading the division with EVP Carolina Patiño. Lyke previously left SBS in March 2025 for Nueva Network and has...
By Radio Ink