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MARTA started service on the Rapid A-Line, a five-mile route with 14 new stations linking downtown Atlanta to Capitol Gateway, Summerhill, Peoplestown and the BeltLine's Southside Trail, much of it in dedicated bus lanes. Construction continues along the corridor, with temporary stops standing in at five stations until final revenue service in the autumn.

On appeal, the Jakarta High Court raised the sentence of Wilmar's former legal head Muhammad Syafei from six to eight years and his fine to Rp 500 million for helping bribe the judges who acquitted Wilmar.

The annual US-Philippine Balikatan exercise opened at Camp Aguinaldo with Japan and Canada joining as full participants for the first time alongside Australia, France and New Zealand.

The 2.25-mile automated people mover linking LAX's terminals to the Metro Rail system and the rental car centre began demonstration running without passengers, aiming for 30 consecutive days of error-free operation before it can carry anyone. Construction was originally due to finish in March 2023; Los Angeles World Airports has since agreed to more than $880 million in dispute payments on top of the $4.9 billion, 25-year contract, and has not announced an opening date.

Over three days in April 2026 the Recording Academy took artists to Capitol Hill, honoring Sen. Chris Coons and Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar for the NO FAKES Act and lobbying on AI protections.

Heidi O'Neill, who spent 27 years at Nike and last ran its consumer, product and brand, will become Lululemon's CEO on 8 September 2026 on a US$1.4 million base salary.

Ferrara Candy Company, maker of Nerds and Trolli, will build a 750,000 sq ft plant in Orangeburg County, its first in South Carolina, investing $675 million and creating 1,000 jobs over 10 years.

On 23 April 2026 Lockheed Martin welcomed Peru's decision to buy 12 new F-16 Block 70 aircraft to modernize its fighter fleet, to be built in Greenville, South Carolina.

On 23 April 2026 the FDA granted accelerated approval to Regeneron's Otarmeni (lunsotogene parvec-cwha, formerly DB-OTO), the first gene therapy for OTOF-related hearing loss, which Regeneron will supply free of charge in the US.

Antoine Fuqua's musical biopic stars Michael Jackson's nephew Jaafar Jackson as the pop icon, tracing his life from childhood through his early solo career.

The 2026 Grammy U Conference in New York ran three days for the first time, headlined by WILLOW with Jacob Collier and Natasha Bedingfield, Towa Bird and Abigail Morris, and a Mariah the Scientist showcase.

On 27 April 2026 the FDA's drug centre issued a proposal to withdraw approval of Amgen's Tavneos for ANCA-associated vasculitis, alleging lack of substantial evidence of effectiveness; Amgen disagrees and the drug stays on the market.

Verizon posted its first positive first-quarter postpaid phone net additions since 2013, a record $13.4 billion of adjusted EBITDA, and raised its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance.

Vinted completed an €880 million secondary share sale led by EQT, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and Schroders Capital, lifting its valuation to €8 billion, a 60% jump from the €5 billion it fetched 18 months earlier.