The Bell

The Mount Pleasant Tigers began their 2026 season with a convincing 35-6 victory over the Concord Spiders. The game was held Thursday night due to severe storms and featured strong performances from both Mt. Pleasant’s offense and defense. Looking ahead, Mount Pleasant will face Carson in week two, while Concord is scheduled to host A.L. Brown next Friday.

Two firefighting Bell helicopters collided in the Psatha area west of Athens, each operated by a two-person crew. The incident occurred amid the European wildfire crisis.

The US Marine Corps received the final MV-22B Osprey, concluding the program and shifting focus to fleet modernization. The tiltrotor aircraft, developed by Bell and Boeing, has been central to Marine operations since 2007 but has faced safety concerns, including accidents that killed over 60 service members since 2000.

Bell is constructing a ground station for a satellite-to-mobile network. The company aims to provide space-based cellular service to improve connectivity in remote areas.

HIVE has secured a $220 million AI infrastructure contract with Bell and Cohere. The agreement is projected to generate approximately $70 million in annual recurring revenue as HIVE expands its AI operations.

Bitcoin miner HIVE signed a $220 million contract with Bell to deploy 2,304 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs across Canada by early 2027, projected to generate $70 million in annual revenue.

Approximately 145,000 New York City students, 43% with disabilities, face unreliable school bus service, leading to missed classes and academic setbacks. The city plans to address issues like delayed or absent buses through upgraded software and vendor scorecards by September and June, respectively.