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Humacyte Investigation Initiated: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates the Officers and Directors of Humacyte, Inc. - HUMA
NEW YORK and NEW ORLEANS, April 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC ("KSF"), announces that KSF has commenced an investigation into Humacyte, Inc. (NasdaqGS: HUMA) ("Humacyte" or the...
Soleno Therapeutics, Inc. Notice of May 5, 2026 Application Deadline for Class Action Lawsuit - Contact Lewis Kahn, Esq. at Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC, Before Application Deadline
NEW YORK and NEW ORLEANS, April 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC ("KSF") and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., notifies investors in Soleno Therapeutics, Inc. ("Soleno" or the "Company") (NasdaqCM: SLNO) of a class action securities...
Apollo Global Management, Inc. Securities Fraud Class Action Result of Undisclosed Relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and 16% Stock Decline - Investors may Contact Lewis Kahn, Esq, at Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC
NEW YORK and NEW ORLEANS, April 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC ("KSF") and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors with substantial losses that they have until May 1, 2026 to file lead plaintiff applications in a...
ETA Applauds OCC Action Preempting Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act, Preserving Stability of U.S. Payments System
WASHINGTON, April 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA), the leading trade association of the payments industry, applauds the leadership of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) in issuing interim final rules preempting the Interchange Fee...
Auto China 2026: GAC acelera su ascenso a primera línea de las potencias exportadoras de automóviles de China
- Auto China 2026: GAC refuerza su estrategia global y acelera su ascenso a la primera línea de las potencias exportadoras de automóviles de China BEIJING, 25 de abril de 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- El 24 de abril, en Auto China 2026, GAC International celebró su primer evento de lanzamiento...
Rock Tech Lithium Announces Plans to Dual-List on NASDAQ and Filing of Short Form Base Shelf Prospectus
Company Files Preliminary Short Form Base Shelf Prospectus and AIF and continues to advance NASDAQ Dual Listing via MJDS Process Final Base Shelf Prospectus, if receipted, will be valid for 25 months and is intended to provide the Company with capital markets flexibility TORONTO, April...
QuickFund Aims to Close the Gap Between Retail Traders and Capital Access
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Apr. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- QuickFund AI, a capital access program within the TruTrade ecosystem, is gaining attention for its approach to helping retail traders access funded trading accounts through a more structured and streamlined process. Designed to simplify...
Coachella 2026: 7 Event Design Trends That Defined This Year’s Festival
From bold patterns and monochromatic builds to retro references and statement-making facades, brands leaned into high-impact design to stand out across the desert.

CzechTourism Lures Buyers with Annual Travel Trade Day
PRAGUE, Czech Republic — This week, Prague was tapped as the host city for the ninth annual Czechia Travel Trade Day (TDD), the largest incoming tourism event in the Czech Republic. The “City of 100 Spires” did not disappoint, as attendees were catered to with walking tours of its preserved Old…

Trade Show Executive’s Fastest 50 Awards & Summit Celebrates Growth in Charm City
BALTIMORE — April 22-24, 2026, more than 170 event professionals gathered for Trade Show Executive’s (TSE) Fastest 50 Awards & Summit, which celebrated the fastest-growing trade shows in the U.S. from last year. Fastest 50’s 13th edition provided top-tier networking opportunities and an elite…
Sustainability Takes Center Stage at Informa’s Flagship Trade Shows
Informa Health & Nutrition is driving climate action and community impact through innovative partnerships and initiatives at flagship events like Natural Products Expo West and SupplySide, setting a new standard for sustainability in the trade show industry.
12 New Venues in Miami/South Florida for Spring 2026 Meetings and Events
Take a peek at these buzzworthy restaurants, hotels, meeting and event spaces, and more recently opened in Miami/South Florida.
Truck Trailer & Tyre Expo 2026: India’s Premier Commercial Vehicle Event
The Truck Trailer & Tyre Expo is one of the most anticipated exhibitions in India’s commercial vehicle and logistics sector. Bringing together innovation, technology, and industry leaders, the Truck Trailer & Tyre Expo 2026 offers a powerful platform to explore the future of trucks, trailers,…
BATTERY ASIA 2026: India’s Leading Exhibition on Battery Technology and Recycling
Introduction to BATTERY ASIA 2026 BATTERY ASIA 2026 is set to become one of the most significant international exhibitions focused on battery technology, recycling, and energy storage solutions. As the world rapidly shifts toward electrification and sustainable energy, BATTERY ASIA will bring…

The New Architects Of Global Mice
In 2026, the global MICE industry is undergoing structural redesign. What was once an industry defined by venue size and visitor footfall is now driven by intelligence, buyer precision, sustainability metrics, and global trade diplomacy. At the center of this transformation stands a decisive force…
Sustainable Staffing Solutions with The Occasionall Group
Every event organiser knows the feeling. The gates are about to open, guests are queuing up, and somewhere in the back of your mind is a quiet but persistent question: are the people I’ve put on the ground actually going to show up for this? Will they represent the brand the way it needs to […]…
The Moscone Center Joins Pointr’s Connected Venue™ Program
Pointr, the leading provider of digital mapping & wayfinding for venues and events, announced today that The Moscone Center, San Francisco’s premier meeting & exhibition facility, has officially joined the Pointr Connected Venue™ program. This partnership brings cutting-edge indoor navigation,…

This Week on the Convene Podcast: Setting the Stage for Difficult Conversations and Navigating a More Complex Global Meetings Landscape
From how one event thoughtfully addressed shared challenges to what geopolitics, travel disruptions, and rising costs mean for planners worldwide — here’s what’s new on the Convene Podcast.

The Hands on Approach of Joyce Leveston
Joyce Leveston brings a depth of operational expertise and global perspective to her new role as the president and CEO of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center (Javits Center) with more than three decades of experience in the convention center and venue management sector. Javits Center is a…

I&D: Then, Now, and the Future
Turns out, this guy Darwin was on to something with his theory of evolution. If you’re going to survive in the ultracompetitive tradeshow Installation & Dismantle (I&D) world, you’ll learn to adapt to a constantly changing environment. The post I&D: Then, Now, and the Future appeared first on…
