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.

Berlin – October 27, 2026 -- Seventy-one percent of Germans support an absolute alcohol ban for car drivers, according to the TÜV Mobility Study 2026. The TÜV-Verband is using the result to press for a zero-per-mille limit for all motor vehicles. Forsa surveyed 2,504 people aged 18 and over on the association's behalf between March 19 and April 10, 2026.

United States – October 27, 2026 -- SupplyOne cut the average pack size by more than 20% for a nationwide distributor of new OEM automotive parts, lowering the customer's dimensional-weight shipping costs.

Manual RSC box assembly could not keep pace with order growth

The distributor runs strategically located distribution centers and more than 250 retail locations. As order volume grew, it needed to move beyond manually assembled RSC boxes. The new process had to support both retail distribution and online fulfillment.

Frankfurt – October 27, 2026 -- IG Metall chair Christiane Benner has demanded a "very clear" commitment from Audi to its German sites after the carmaker announced a planned plant in Georgia, USA, while workers at four Volkswagen Group plants in Germany fear for their jobs.

Northern Italy – October 27, 2026 -- SpotSee has added SAB Imballaggi to its distributor network for Northern Italy, pairing the packaging firm's custom solutions with SpotSee indicators that track shock, tilt and temperature excursions during shipping.

Hamilton, Bermuda – October 27, 2026 -- Flex LNG Ltd will release unaudited second-quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, on or about 07:00 CEST (1:00 a.m. EST).

Flex LNG schedules live webcast for 15:00 CEST on results day

The company will hold a live video webcast at 15:00 CEST (9:00 a.m. EST) on the same day, eight hours after the release. Participants must register in advance, and Flex LNG advises doing so 5-10 minutes before the start.

Hamilton – October 27, 2026 -- Flex LNG Ltd. reported second-quarter 2026 vessel operating revenues of $106.8 million, up from $80.5 million in the first quarter, and net income of $44.9 million, compared with $19.5 million in the prior quarter.

Basic earnings per share reached $0.83 (Q1: $0.36). Adjusted EBITDA rose to $79.0 million from $53.2 million, while adjusted net income climbed to $42.5 million from $16.9 million. Adjusted basic EPS came in at $0.79 versus $0.31, an increase of 155%.

Hamilton – October 27, 2026 -- Flex LNG Ltd (NYSE: FLNG) is presenting at Pareto Securities' 33rd Annual Energy Conference in Oslo today, with Chief Financial Officer Knut Traaholt delivering the presentation.

Flex LNG operates 13 LNG carriers with two-stroke propulsion

The Bermuda-based shipping company runs thirteen LNG carriers on the water. All vessels use latest-generation two-stroke propulsion, in MEGI and X-DF configurations.

Hurst, Texas – October 27, 2026 -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) convened 80 traffic safety leaders from 38 jurisdictions on November 17–19, 2025, to address declining DUI enforcement capacity across the United States.

Attendees included state police agencies, sheriff's offices, municipal police departments, prosecutors' offices and highway safety organizations. MADD ran the National Law Enforcement Leadership Summit on Impaired Driving as a working session rather than a traditional conference.

Nashville – October 27, 2026 -- TransCore has won a contract from Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) to supply the tolling system for Sydney's Western Harbour Tunnel. It is the company's first tolling deployment in Australia and the country's first tagless, video-only tolling system.