New York – October 19, 2026 -- Inspired Entertainment (NASDAQ: INSE) will debut Kora, its next-generation retail cabinet platform, at the Global Gaming Expo at The Venetian in Las Vegas from September 29 to October 1, as it pushes its Interactive, Retail Solutions, Virtual Sports and Hybrid Dealer lines deeper into North America.

Global – October 17, 2026 -- Transpacific container rates rose 2% last week to new peak-season highs on both US coasts, with West Coast prices above $7,600/FEU and East Coast prices near $9,800/FEU, according to the Freightos Baltic Index (FBX).

Global – October 17, 2026 -- Transpacific container rates remain at about $7,600/FEU to the US West Coast and $9,500/FEU to the East Coast, matching levels last seen in the 2024 peak season, even as weekly Freightos Baltic Index readings slipped 1% to 3% across major lanes.

Boston – October 17, 2026 -- AdvaMed will host The MedTech Conference October 18–21 in Boston, with programming across more than seven stages and over 20 focus areas and a keynote panel of three medtech chief executives.

Three medtech CEOs headline the featured keynote discussion

The featured session, "Pulse of Medtech: Where the Industry Is Going Next," brings together Mick Farrell of Resmed, Mike Mahoney of Boston Scientific and Ashley McEvoy of Insulet. John Babitt of EY will moderate.

San Francisco – October 16, 2026 -- Corgi Insurance has appointed James Kullman, a commercial underwriter with nearly 15 years of experience, as Head of Underwriting, North America.

London – October 16, 2026 -- The global data center fire detection and suppression market will grow from USD 4.47 billion in 2025 to USD 10.35 billion by 2035, an 8.75% CAGR, according to a new DC Market Insights report updated Oct. 12, 2026.

Higher rack densities, lithium-ion battery systems and tighter rules on clean agents are changing fire protection design across hyperscale, colocation, enterprise and edge facilities, the report states.

San Francisco – October 16, 2026 -- Corgi Insurance placed No. 16 among the 50 top startups in the United States and No. 6 in San Francisco on LinkedIn's 2026 Top Startups lists.

LinkedIn ranks startups on hiring and talent signals

LinkedIn's annual rankings draw on platform data, including employee growth, jobseeker interest and a company's ability to attract talent from leading companies. This year's list spans multiple industries and includes Mercor, Anthropic and Perplexity.

London – October 16, 2026 -- The global green data center market will grow from USD 26.71 billion in 2025 to USD 90.38 billion by 2035, a CAGR of 12.96%, according to a new DC Market Insights report. AI-driven rack density is raising the value of efficient power and cooling per MW, while water constraints, grid pressure and energy costs push operators toward liquid cooling, heat reuse, renewable power and facility retrofits.

Las Vegas – October 16, 2026 -- PANDAG will show two configurations of its G1 autonomous mower at EQUIP EXPO 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky, from October 21–23, marking its second consecutive appearance at the U.S. professional equipment show.

The G1 has a 48-inch cutting width, covers up to 12 acres per day and operates on slopes of up to 38°. It combines LiDAR, AI Vision, RTK and 4G for autonomous navigation and mowing. Listed features include obstacle detection, automatic return-to-charge and resume, and multi-site management.

London – October 16, 2026 -- The global ADHD drugs market will grow from USD 14.11 billion in 2025 to USD 22.79 billion by 2035, a compound annual growth rate of 4.91%, according to Credence Research Inc. The figures are the research firm's proprietary estimates, not audited sales totals.

North America holds 60% of value while Asia Pacific grows fastest at 6.34%

North America accounted for 60.0% of 2025 market value. Europe followed with 20.0%, Asia Pacific with 13.0%, Latin America with 4.0% and the Middle East and Africa with 3.0%.