Chandler – October 28, 2026 -- AvAir has signed a long-term aircraft asset management agreement with China's XAero, starting with the teardown and material remarketing of three USA-based commercial aircraft.

TOKYO – October 28, 2026 -- transcosmos has partnered with Tokyo-based Metaverse Creators Inc. to distribute VRChat 3D content to overseas buyers through Geek Jack, its cross-border e-commerce platform for entertainment products.

Avatars, outfits, hairstyles, accessories and other items planned, produced and sold by Metaverse Creators will be added to Geek Jack gradually. Metaverse Creators is led by CEO Kazuo Wakamiya.

Monterrey – October 28, 2026 -- Definity has become the first strategic partner in Latin America for German software provider dab, taking the SAP-certified dab Nexus platform to enterprises that want to move SAP data into Microsoft Fabric.

DALLAS – October 28, 2026 -- Hillwood Communities is partnering with Base Power to offer home battery backup to nearly 6,500 North Texas homes, with access growing to approximately 9,500 homes at full buildout of the three initial communities.

Initial rollout covers three CoServ-served Hillwood communities

Eligible new and existing homeowners in Treeline by Hillwood in Justin, Pecan Square by Hillwood in Northlake, and Harvest by Hillwood in Argyle and Northlake can access Base battery systems designed to protect homes during outages.

ATLANTA -- Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ), which manages US$2.5 trillion in assets as of June 30, 2026, is working with Anthropic to make its portfolio intelligence and practice management data available through Claude for Financial Advisors.

Centennial, Colorado – October 27, 2026 -- SNC has selected Skyryse as a collaborator to bring flight automation and autonomous capabilities to existing aircraft fleets, starting with defense platforms, using Skyryse's SkyOS flight-control hardware and software.

SAN FRANCISCO – October 27, 2026 -- The Keyes Company and Illustrated Properties, Florida's largest independent brokerage company with more than 4,000 agents, have joined HouseCanary's Google Listings Program, putting their active listings in Google mobile search in live markets.

Potsdam – October 27, 2026 -- Public broadcaster Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (rbb) and MediaTech Hub Potsdam Management GmbH (MTH) signed a cooperation agreement in October to trial new technologies, including artificial intelligence, in protected test environments.

Partners plan AI trials in selected innovation projects

The agreement centers on exchange about technology development, production methods and media usage. It also addresses how the media industry can remain viable during technological change.

Chicago – October 27, 2026 -- Meat snack brand Chomps has signed a national partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA), committing funds to health and wellness programming that could reach more than 4 million young people a year across 5,500 Clubs.

MONTREAL – October 27, 2026 -- Hopper Technology Solutions (HTS) has made its Cancel for Any Reason (CFAR) product and a Lodging API covering more than 1.4 million properties available on Serko.ai, the new personal travel assistant from business travel technology provider Serko.