Hyderabad – October 15, 2026 -- The global crane market will grow from USD 35.82 billion in 2026 to USD 43.78 billion by 2031, a gain of USD 7.96 billion at a 4.10% CAGR, according to a new Mordor Intelligence report.

Lausanne – October 15, 2026 -- The International University Sports Federation (FISU) and ViewLift, a DAZN company, have expanded their technology alliance to put streaming, AI-powered media management and event technology on one platform serving 167 National University Sport Federations (NUSFs), with a full launch scheduled for January 2027.

Delray Beach – October 15, 2026 -- The autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) market will grow from USD 3.67 billion in 2026 to USD 10.94 billion by 2031, a compound annual growth rate of 24.4%, according to MarketsandMarkets. Unit volumes are forecast to rise from 1,123 in 2026 to 2,771 by 2031.

Taipei – October 15, 2026 -- Far Eastern New Century Corporation (FENC) says its FENC® TopCool® Petal moisture-management fiber has been named a designated material for the 2026 World Cup by a leading global sportswear brand. The company also supplies the apparel value chain for multiple national teams in the tournament.

Indianapolis – October 15, 2026 -- More than one in four ulcerative colitis (UC) patients (27.7%) treated with Eli Lilly and Company's Omvoh (mirikizumab-mrkz) achieved comprehensive disease control at one year, compared with 14% on placebo, according to a post hoc analysis of the LUCENT-2 trial.

In the VIVID-1 Crohn's disease trial, 20.4% of Omvoh-treated patients reached corticosteroid-free deep remission, versus 2% on placebo. Lilly will present both analyses at United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Week 2026.

Delray Beach – October 15, 2026 -- The global rolling stock market will grow from USD 31.69 billion in 2026 to USD 43.74 billion in 2033, a 4.7% CAGR, according to MarketsandMarkets. Fleet replacement, urban rail expansion and rail electrification drive the forecast.

Beijing – October 15, 2026 -- The Canton Fair has grown from 9,600 square meters and 1,200 buyers in April 1957 to 1.55 million square meters and around 340,000 buyers, as the 140th edition opened on Wednesday with Phase 1 featuring more than 25,000 booths and over 12,000 exhibitors.

Shanghai – October 15, 2026 -- WuXi XDC (2268.HK) has won "Best CDMO" at the 2026 World ADC Awards for the fourth consecutive year and "Best CRO" for the second, making it the only contract research, development and manufacturing organization (CRDMO) to take both titles two years running.

London – October 15, 2026 -- Control Risks has appointed Chris Holt, a Lloyd's of London insurance broker founder with two decades of crisis and resilience experience, as Global Head of Advisory and Risk Consulting.

Holt will lead an international team on crisis preparation, response and recovery

In the role, Holt will head a global team that helps organizations prepare for, respond to and recover from critical events threatening their people, assets, operations, reputation and corporate value.

New York – October 15, 2026 -- VistaJet will host Members for three days in the Ferrari Paddock Club at the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, preceded by a first-time pickleball session with Brand Ambassador and Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc.