York, Pa. – October 12, 2026 -- Misunderstanding owner classification remains one of the leading causes of payroll errors among small businesses in York, according to David Riggs of Accounting Services of York, LLC, in a HelloNation article. Misclassification leads to incorrect tax payments and potential legal issues, the article says.

New York – October 12, 2026 -- Debra L. Laskin, PhD, a member of the Expert Panel for Fragrance Safety, has been named to the Forbes 2026 50 Over 50: Innovation list after a career of more than 40 years and over 350 published journal articles, reviews, book chapters and reports.

Reston – October 12, 2026 -- Leidos has completed Jailbreak Sprint 1.5 at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, bringing its ALPS surveillance system into the U.S. Army's new Reveille Forge integration and testing environment, following three Leidos systems tested at the first sprint in June.

Reveille Forge follows the Army's Operation Jailbreak exercise held earlier this year. It is intended to surface system interoperability problems earlier in development, before technologies reach soldiers in the field.

Chicago – October 12, 2026 -- The American Osteopathic Foundation (AOF) has named Peter B. Ajluni, DO, an orthopedic surgeon with more than 50 years of practice, as recipient of its 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award, one of the foundation's highest honors.

The award will be presented on Friday, Oct. 23, at the AOF Honors Gala, held in conjunction with the American Osteopathic Association's (AOA) annual OMED conference. The foundation established the award in 2006 to recognize leaders whose service embodies the values of the osteopathic profession.

Global – October 12, 2026 -- Net revenue retention (NRR) and gross revenue retention (GRR) will rarely move within a new customer success leader's first 90 days, because both metrics are tied to a full renewal cycle, according to EverHealth's Marley Wagner.

Wagner, Head of Customer Success Programs and Strategy at EverHealth, outlined a 30-60-90 day framework during a ChurnZero webinar. Her advice: track four leading indicators that show whether changes are working before revenue figures reflect them.

Global – October 12, 2026 -- SaaS providers moving to consumption-based pricing have a direct financial incentive to speed up onboarding, but ChurnZero's VP of Customer Experience Delivery warns that automating the whole process risks losing the context that makes an implementation deliver value.

Global – October 12, 2026 -- EverHealth's Marley Wagner has laid out a staged coaching roadmap for customer success managers (CSMs): build coaching habits in the first 30-60 days, then shift to a team-wide coaching culture, with six months as the checkpoint for results.

Olathe, Kan. – October 12, 2026 -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) won three awards and placed No. 4 on the Soundings Trade Only Top 10 Most EPIC Companies list at the 2026 International BoatBuilders' Exhibition and Conference (IBEX), citing 15 product launches in the eligibility period.

Garmin Signal VHF 400 wins IBEX Innovation Award in OEM Electronics

The radio prevailed among 100 product entries. It combines VHF, DSC and a Class B SOTDMA AIS transponder on a color touchscreen in a compact unit designed to fit nearly any helm.

Dublin – October 12, 2026 -- AerCap Holdings N.V. (NYSE: AER) has delivered its 100th Boeing 787 from its direct orderbook with Boeing, a 787-9 placed on lease with Grupo Aeroméxico, which marks the airline's 25th Dreamliner.

AerCap's tenth 787 lease to Aeroméxico doubles as a program milestone

The aircraft is the tenth Boeing 787 that AerCap has leased to Aeroméxico. AerCap describes itself as the world's largest owner of 787s, with the largest 787 order book of any lessor at approximately 140 aircraft owned and on order.

Columbus – October 12, 2026 -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) placed in the top three among electric utilities for both employee satisfaction and financial performance in TIME's America's Best Companies 2026 list.

TIME and Statista build ranking on three measures

TIME partnered with Statista to compile the list, which scores companies on employee satisfaction, financial performance and sustainability. The employee component draws on survey feedback from more than 200,000 employees at companies in the United States.