SEC

SEC Enforcement Shrank Again in Fiscal 2026 as the Case Mix Shifted

The SEC filed 348 enforcement actions in fiscal 2026, down from 456 a year earlier, obtained $1.095 billion in monetary relief, and returned $731 million to harmed investors.

By Victoria C.·November 10, 2026·9 min read

AI

SoftBank Takes a $7 Billion Loss as AI Data Center Costs Bite

SoftBank posted a ¥1.12 trillion quarterly loss after a $3.7 billion writedown on U.S. data-center projects, a sign that the costs of the AI buildout are catching up with its biggest backer.

By Vasil V.·November 10, 2026·9 min read

Energy

Senate Advances Energy Permitting Bill as Data Centers Pick Up Grid Costs

The Senate voted 73-25 to advance a bipartisan permitting bill that speeds power, transmission and mining projects while requiring large data centers to pay more of the grid upgrades they trigger.

By Vasil V.·November 10, 2026·9 min read

Crypto

Treasury Cuts MEXC Off From the U.S. Financial System

FinCEN ordered U.S. financial institutions to stop processing fund transfers involving MEXC Global, a top-20 crypto exchange it says moved $16.7 billion tied to sanctions evasion and cybercrime.

By Vasil V.·November 10, 2026·9 min read

Hepatitis delta

Mirum's Hepatitis Delta Antibody Clears a Second Phase 3 Trial

Brelovitug met its primary endpoint in AZURE-4, with 59% and 44% of patients reaching combined virologic and liver-enzyme response at 24 weeks, setting up a 2027 FDA filing.

By James T.·November 10, 2026·9 min read

Rural health

CMS Releases $10 Billion in Rural Health Awards Without Explaining the Delay

CMS released $10 billion in second-year rural health awards nine days after its deadline, leaving the scoring formula and a new administrative requirement unexplained.

By James T.·November 10, 2026·9 min read

AI

Anthropic Ships Faster, Cheaper Models Into Its IPO Window

Anthropic launched Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2 a week before its expected IPO, pairing faster, cheaper models with an S-1 that shows a $567 million quarterly operating loss.

By Vasil V.·November 10, 2026·9 min read

Climate disclosure

The Ninth Circuit Splits California's Climate Disclosure Laws

A Ninth Circuit panel paused SB 261 and SB 253's Scope 3 reporting on First Amendment grounds while allowing Scope 1 and 2 disclosures to proceed.

By Victoria C.·November 9, 2026·9 min read

Stroke

A New Stroke Drug Class Starts With a Narrow Approval

The FDA approved Bayer's asundexian for secondary stroke prevention after a 12,327-patient trial cut recurrent ischemic stroke by 26% without a significant rise in major bleeding.

By James T.·November 9, 2026·9 min read

Intent Data

Intent Data Providers For B2B

Non-English intent signal is still under twenty percent of total volume industrywide, which means most platforms are seeing a fraction of the buying activity happening outside English language markets.

By Marko P.·8 min read

Knowledge Management

Knowledge Management Solutions

One vendor is explicitly competing on restraint, arguing that a plausible AI generated article that is subtly wrong is worse for a knowledge base than no article at all.

By Marko P.·8 min read

MDR

Managed Detection And Response Services

Forrester's own buyer guidance undercuts the AI pitch: providers are getting measurably more efficient, and there is little evidence yet that any of that efficiency is reaching customer pricing.

By Marko P.·8 min read

MDR Europe

Managed Detection And Response Services In Europe

Forrester's guidance to buyers is blunt: having a data centre in the EU answers one sovereignty question out of four, and most vendor pitches stop at the first.

By Marko P.·8 min read

Manufacturing Tech

Manufacturing Technology Services

Forrester frames 2026's binding constraint as a workforce that cannot be trained fast enough, which makes this a services category built around people more than platforms.

By Marko P.·8 min read

Market Intelligence

Market And Competitive Intelligence Platforms

Forrester's Q3 2026 Wave scores ten providers against twenty nine criteria, cutting the field's criteria count for the first time, while a vendor that owns its content finishes last equal.

By Marko P.·10 min read

Open Banking

Open Banking Intermediaries

Two of the category's most prominent independent players are now owned by the card networks they were supposed to route around.

By Marko P.·8 min read

Change Management

Organizational Change Management Services

Forrester's provider count nearly doubled in three years, and every other technology category in this series points at the same root cause: the software works and the organisation does not change.

By Marko P.·8 min read

PLM

Product Lifecycle Management Platforms For Discrete Manufacturers

Every reference customer for one vendor said they would buy again, which in PLM can mean genuine excellence or a customer base that has nowhere else to go once the evidence chain is built.

By Marko P.·8 min read