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Wingspire Equipment Finance Secures $350 Million Credit Facility to Power Next Phase of Growth
TUSTIN, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wingspire Equipment Finance announced today that it has closed on a $350 million credit facility to expand its financing capabilities for middle market and sponsor-backed companies. The new warehouse line was provided to a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wingspire Equipment Finance, with Bank of America, N.A. and Wells Fargo, N.A. as lenders. Bank of America, N.A. serves as the structuring and administrative agent. “We are pleased to expand our lending capacity with
Green Shield Risk Solutions Launches Property Guardian Overwatch to Revolutionize Active Wildfire Intelligence & Decision Support
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Green Shield Risk Solutions, a leader in wildfire risk analytics and insurance innovation, today announced the launch of Property Guardian Overwatch — an active wildfire intelligence and decision support platform delivering best-in-class precision on impacted properties and at-risk areas. A first in the industry, these insights are powered by novel 1-to-14-day spread forecasts that account for localized heat detection, weather, fuel load, and topography. Overwatch is b
The Brown House Experience Receives the SBB Research Group Foundation Grant
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Brown House Experience received a $5,000 grant from the SBB Research Group Foundation, which awards monthly grants to support impactful organizations. The Brown House Experience, based in Chicago, IL, is committed to fostering the positive development of youth through hands-on experiences in the arts, mental and physical wellness, skilled trades, and entrepreneurship. By providing enriching opportunities, the organization empowers young individuals to achieve acade
ISN® to Provide Contractor Qualification Services to Newport News Shipbuilding, a Division of HII
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ISN, the global leader in contractor and supplier information management services, announced HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division, the largest industrial employer in Virginia and a leader in the design, construction, and maintenance of ships, has selected ISNetworld® to assist in reviewing and verifying contractor compliance information. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII, the largest military shipbuilding company i
Innovative Lab Services LLC Acquires Compco Analytical, Inc.
COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Innovative Lab Services LLC (“ILS”), a premier provider of laboratory solutions, is proud to announce its acquisition of Compco Analytical, Inc (“Compco”) a well-established provider of analytical instrument maintenance and repair services based in New Jersey. This strategic combination marks a significant milestone for ILS as it continues to scale regional service hubs with expanding analytical capabilities. With Compco’s deep-rooted industry presence, tenured
Altria to Host Webcast of 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MO #Altria--ALTRIA TO HOST WEBCAST OF 2025 ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
Dynasty Financial Partners Unveils Brand Swagger, a Streamlined Solution for Branded Merchandise
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dynasty Financial Partners today announced the launch of Brand Swagger, a premium, on-demand merchandise store that helps advisory firms strengthen their branding for client events, team initiatives, and day-to-day business development. The launch is timely. With warmer weather driving a wave of client events and team offsites, the platform makes it easy to get high-quality, expertly curated, customized merchandise without the usual hassle or waste. Securi
Navy Federal Celebrates Military Appreciation Month with Exclusive Offers and Events for Servicemembers and Military Families
VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Military--Navy Federal Credit Union is proudly commemorating Military Appreciation Month with celebratory activities and member deals throughout the month of May to honor Active Duty Servicemembers, Veterans and their families. “Our purpose is to spread military appreciation by honoring those who serve or have served,” said Mehdi Dinia, vice president of membership at Navy Federal. “We’re proud to be hosting this celebration, alongside partners like the USO, to show our deep
Houlihan Lokey Bolsters Oil and Gas Coverage With Head of Midstream Hire
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI), the global investment bank, announced today that Andy Hull has joined as a Managing Director and Head of Midstream in the firm’s Oil & Gas Group. Based in Houston, Mr. Hull will lead and further enhance the firm’s midstream coverage. Mr. Hull joins the firm after 20 years at RBC Capital Markets. Most recently, he served as a Managing Director in the Global Energy Group, where he led strategic idea generation, business development, c
Carma Productions Announces Gayborhood's Rebrand to Pride Places
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #InclusiveBusiness--Carma Productions rebrands Gayborhood to Pride Places with a new digital platform to better serve and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community.
Chicago Atlantic Closes Term Loan to a Leading Direct-to-Consumer Brand Focused on Senior Health and Personal Care
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chicago Atlantic announced its role as sole arranger and administrative agent in the funding of a senior secured term loan for Because™ Market (“Because”). Founded in 2017, Because has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality products in the incontinence, personal hygiene, and wellness sectors. “Because has established itself as a trusted brand in the large but underserved segment of the senior care market,” said David Enright, Partner and Head of Direct Le
Shareholder Alert: The Ademi Firm Investigates Whether Kronos Bio, Inc. is Obtaining a Fair Price for Its Public Shareholders
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Ademi Firm is investigating Kronos (Nasdaq: KRON) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law in its transaction with Concentra. Click here to learn how to join our investigation and obtain additional information or contact us at gademi@ademilaw.com or toll-free: 866-264-3995. There is no cost or obligation to you. In the transaction, shareholders of Kronos will receive only $0.57 per share, plus one contingent value right, which represent
Real World Experience. Real Impact. CDMA Business Model Sets the National Standard as the Proven Pipeline Connecting Apprentices to Real Access and Results in the Entertainment, Media, and Technology Industries
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CDMA Business Model is not just shaping the future—it's redefining it for all ages. Through its proprietary experiential learning platform, CDMA Business Model bridges the gap between education and industry like no other program in the nation. We connect apprentices to unparalleled opportunities, giving them real-world experience that leads to real results in high-growth sectors such as entertainment, media, and technology. As the industry’s most trusted and innovat
Attorney Amy Witherite: English Language Requirement Promotes Safety
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Attorney and traffic safety expert Amy Witherite says the Trump administration's policy requiring commercial motor vehicle (CMV) license holders to demonstrate English proficiency is a meaningful step toward enhancing safety on U.S. roads and highways. She emphasizes that clear communication is essential for understanding road signs, following safety protocols, and interacting with law enforcement—making language proficiency a critical component of road safety. Under th
KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to NYSERDA Green Revenue Bonds, Series 2025A
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to nine serial bonds and one term bond issued by New York State Energy Research and Development Authority Residential Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency Financing Green Revenue Bonds, Series 2025A ("NYSERDA 2025A”), a $59.77 million asset-backed securitization collateralized by residential solar loans and home improvement loans originated by New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (“NYSERDA” or the “Authority”). The se
KRON Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Sale of Kronos Bio, Inc. Is Fair to Shareholders
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Kronos Bio, Inc. (NASDAQ: KRON) to Concentra Biosciences, LLC for $0.57 in cash per share plus one non-tradeable contingent value right is fair to Kronos shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Kronos shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.com
Andersen Global Strengthens Philippines Platform with Du-Baladad and Associates
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #agexpansion--Andersen Global enhances its footprint in the Asia Pacific through a Collaboration Agreement with Du-Baladad and Associates.
Brenda Song Stars in DoorDash Mother’s Day Campaign To Give Mom a Break
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This year, just in time for Mother’s Day, DoorDash is giving moms the day off and stepping up by becoming “DoorDad” to help give moms what they actually want: a break. Inspired by the insight that moms are often still the default parent of the household for nearly everything, this new DoorDash campaign is designed to celebrate mothers by spotlighting the invisible mental load moms carry - both mentally and physically. That’s why, this Mother’s Day, we’re flipping
Small Business Owners Are Not as Financially Prepared as They May Think, According to TD Bank Survey
CHERRY HILL, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Across the U.S., at a baseline, nearly all (94%) small business owners (SBOs) believe that their company is financially prepared for the next 12 to 18 months. But peel back the layers, and SBOs may not actually be as ready as they imply. Nearly three-fourths (72%) of owners believe they can withstand revenue shortfalls for just two quarters – or less – before becoming concerned about the future of their business – and 43% of owners said their business would n
AM Best Withdraws Credit Ratings of Associated Mutual Insurance Cooperative
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B (Fair) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bb+” (Fair) of Associated Mutual Insurance Cooperative (Associated Mutual) (Woodridge, NY). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (rating) is stable. Concurrently, AM Best has withdrawn these Credit Ratings (ratings) as the company has requested to no longer participate in AM Best’s interactive rating process. The ratings reflect Associated Mutual’s balance she