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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #KBRA--KBRA releases a new quarterly report highlighting our Chief Strategist Van Hesser’s view on key economic indicators, as well as what he identifies as the most influential factors driving credit markets in the upcoming quarter. The report also examines credit market valuations in the context of current and future market conditions. KBRA expects key factors driving credit market conditions in Q2 to include reduced visibility due to policy uncertainty, loosening developm

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Berkshire Partners is delighted to announce that Managing Director Chris Hadley has been named a Top Healthcare Investor of 2025 by GrowthCap. This recognition highlights Mr. Hadley’s deep expertise in healthcare investing and his consistent delivery of strategic and operational insights to Berkshire’s portfolio companies. Mr. Hadley has served as a pivotal member of Berkshire’s team for over 26 years, earning a reputation as a respected and skilled professional. His ab

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FB Financial Corporation (NYSE: FBK) announced today that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.19 per share. The dividend is payable on May 27, 2025, to shareholders of record as of May 13, 2025. “We are pleased to declare our 29th consecutive quarterly dividend to our shareholders,” stated Christopher T. Holmes, President and Chief Executive Officer. “This dividend reflects our continued commitment to returning capital to our shareh

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Payoneer Global Inc. (NASDAQ: PAYO), the global financial technology company powering business growth across borders, today announced that John Caplan, Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the JP Morgan 53rd Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 beginning at approximately 8:00AM ET. Investors and interested parties can access the live webcast and replay of the presentation by visiting the Co

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ceo--IDEO, the global design company, announces the appointment of Michael Peng as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective June 2, 2025. Peng returns to the company after five years of transformative work at Moon Creative Lab, a venture studio established by global trading and investment company Mitsui & Co. His leadership will bring a unique blend of human-centered creativity, multicultural fluency, thoughtful collaboration, and strong business acumen. Derek R

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Attorney Megan Williams has joined the Houston trial firm Bissinger, Oshman, Williams & Strasburger (BOWS) as Counsel. “We are exceptionally pleased to welcome Megan as a member of our team,” said firm co-founder David Bissinger. “She brings a deep understanding of the core issues that most impact our clients.” Ms. Williams has broad experience in representing public and private companies, as well as entrepreneurs and individuals, in a wide range of civil disputes,

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Growing a company is both excruciating and exhilarating. CEOs must continuously evolve to navigate the gauntlet of never-ending challenges that threaten to derail progress. In their groundbreaking new book, Running the Gauntlet: Proven Strategies for High-Growth Leaders (April 29, 2025; An Inc. Original; $25.95), veteran strategic advisors Meg Thomas Crosby and Howard Cleveland provide a robust leadership framework to help CEOs and leadership teams predict, prepa

HARRISBURG, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AmericanTCS’s PensionPro, a provider of workflow automation software for third-party administrators (TPAs), is partnering with 7 Simple Machines, a builder of platforms that automate compliance and funding for retirement plans, to offer a new service designed to ease the burden of year-end census reporting for TPAs. The combination of 7 Simple Machine’s powerful data automation capabilities and PensionPro’s user-friendly workflow solutions will make it easier a

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Material is pleased to announce the appointment of three senior insights leaders.

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Operation HOPE and Atlanta Public Schools (APS) celebrated a major milestone in their ongoing partnership: the opening of over 10,000 child savings accounts since launching their initiative to provide APS kindergarten students with a free savings account seeded with an initial $50 deposit to be grown over time and used for college or trade school expenses. Operation HOPE Founder Chairman and CEO John Hope Bryant and APS Superintendent Dr. Bryan Johnson joined students

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Soul Machines today announced Premium Integrations, a new product feature seamlessly connecting its industry-leading Soul Machines Experiential AI Agents™ with major workflow orchestration tools like Zapier. This breakthrough bridges the company's unrivaled real-time, human-like conversational abilities with robust automation, delivering a comprehensive AI Agent offering that transforms how businesses operate and interact with employees and customers. Soul Machin

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Litigation Administrator of Celsius Network, LLC (the “Litigation Administrator”), today announced the implementation of a structured, transparent, and innovative settlement framework designed to resolve preference claims against certain remaining defendants. The comprehensive process to determine the global settlement framework included successful mediation with four large defendant groups across the U.S., Europe, and Asia, representing more than 750 preference d

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dialpad, the leader in Ai-powered communications intelligence, today announced its availability on Google Cloud Marketplace, making its award-winning platform easily accessible to millions of Google Cloud users. Businesses of all sizes can now seamlessly incorporate Dialpad’s advanced business communications platform, Dialpad Connect, as well as its contact center solutions – Dialpad Support and Dialpad Sell – through a marketplace that they already are using. Di

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Supio, a legal AI platform trusted by personal injury and mass tort plaintiff law firms, today announced it has raised $60 million in Series B funding. The round was led by existing investor Sapphire Ventures, with participation from new investors Mayfield and Thomson Reuters Ventures. The new investment brings Supio's total funding to date to $91 million. The company's unique approach to combining specialized AI with human expert verification has set a new standard fo

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of Avis Budget Group, Inc. (“Avis” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CAR) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of the federal securities laws. IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO LOST MONEY ON AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC. (CAR), CLICK HERE TO INQUIRE ABOUT POTENTIALLY PURSUING CLAIMS TO RECOVER YOUR LOSS. What Happened? On F

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Medici Network today announced the appointment of Maartje Bus as President. Bus will lead Medici’s business operations and explore new ventures that build on the company’s strengths in its mission to drive broad institutional adoption of digital assets. Bus joins Medici from Messari, where she served as Vice President and Head of Research. At Messari, she built Protocol Services into a category-defining platform and led the Enterprise Research team, trusted by

NEW YORK CITY & NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqGS: SWTX) to Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of SpringWorks will receive $47.00 in cash for each share of SpringWorks that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the pro

PARIS & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, has today announced that FIA President, Mohammed Ben Sulayem has appointed Shaila-Ann Rao as a Presidential Advisor. Ms Rao will provide advice to the FIA President on a range of issues including regulatory and commercial matters related to the seven FIA World Championships. She will commence her role on 1st May

NEW YORK & PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Global digital services leader TP (Paris:TEP) today announced partnerships with emerging leaders in agentic artificial intelligence (AI), Ema and Parloa. These partnerships advance TP’s goal of delivering a steady pipeline of AI innovations that help clients accelerate AI adoption, enhance customer engagement, and realize value faster across their front-office and back-office activities. The move underscores TP’s ongoing commitment to driving

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP today announced the addition of a three-partner intellectual property group that will add significant depth to its litigation practice. Chris Campbell, Britton Davis, and Alfonso Garcia Chan command a leading plaintiff-side trial practice focused on protecting their clients’ technology innovations. Chris co-founded and led the Innovation Protection group at their prior firm and will now serve as Chair of Cahill’s Technology IP Litigatio