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GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Global ERG Network (GEN) proudly unveils the GEN IMPACT Awards, an exciting evolution of the prestigious Diversity Impact Awards™. The name change reflects a broader vision for recognizing the measurable and strategic contributions of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), Business Resource Groups (BRGs), Engagement and Inclusion Councils, and their Executive Sponsors. For over 15 years, GEN has honored workplace excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion. T

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WD-40 Company (NASDAQ:WDFC) today announced that its board of directors declared on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 a quarterly dividend of $0.94 per share, payable April 30, 2025 to stockholders of record at the close of business on April 18, 2025. The Company also announced that it has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings conference call for Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 5:00 a.m. PDT. On this call, management will discuss financial results, business developments, and o

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After 36 years of hosting one of the hospitality industry’s most respected gatherings, the Hunter Hotel Investment Conference (“HUNTER”) today announced plans to move to a new venue following a successful 17-year partnership with the esteemed Atlanta Marriott Marquis. Starting in 2026, the annual event will be held at the Signia by Hilton Atlanta, marking the conference’s continued growth and its commitment to providing attendees with an exceptional experience. Lee Hun

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Altruist, the modern custodian transforming the registered investment advisor (RIA) industry, has named Rich Rao its Chief Business Officer (CBO). Rao, a recognized leader in scaling businesses and optimizing go-to-market strategies, has held executive roles at Google, Meta, and Intuit. He will drive Altruist's market expansion, strengthen advisor partnerships, and ensure sustainable growth as the company redefines custody for independent financial advisors. "The b

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CannesLions--(GumGum Sports Inc.) Relo Metrics, a leading AI-driven sponsorship analytics platform, today announced the adoption of key NVIDIA technologies into Relo Census and Relo Edge (formerly known as Media Value Center) redefining how sponsorship impact is analyzed and optimized in sports and entertainment. Relo Census and Relo Edge will leverage the latest advancements in computer vision, AI-driven automation, and real-time analytics to accelerate AI-powered spo

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP announced today that veteran intellectual property trial lawyer Joseph Micallef has joined its Intellectual Property practice as a partner in the Washington, D.C. office. “Joe has built a reputation over more than three decades as a trusted advocate for clients in IP disputes involving cutting-edge technologies,” said Matthew Becker, chair of Axinn’s Intellectual Property practice. “He steers cases from pre-litigation strategy thro

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #RitholtzWealthManagement--Barry Ritholtz—acclaimed author, renowned wealth manager and popular podcast host—today releases his book, “How NOT to Invest"

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Public voting is now open for AM Best’s 2025 Student Challenge, which gives undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to develop innovative solutions for risk management and insurance. Members of the public are invited to vote for their favorite idea from among three finalists: A dynamic inventory management app for homeowners from Tausif Utchhash and Connor Donahue of the University of Akron. The proposed app would offer real-time assessments of person

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nacha is proud to announce the recipients of its 15 Under 40 Awards for 2025, recognizing outstanding young professionals making significant contributions to the payments industry. Nacha received more than 80 nominations for this year’s program. A committee of industry experts made the final decision of the 15 individuals who embody the future of payments and are already driving innovation across the industry. This year’s awardees are: Chad Frank, AAP, APRP, Paymen

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to nine classes of mortgage-backed notes from J.P. Morgan Mortgage Trust (JPMMT 2025-CES2). J.P. Morgan Mortgage Trust 2025-CES2 (JPMMT 2025-CES2) is a $345.9 million RMBS transaction sponsored by JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (JPMCB) and Mercury-Redstone Holdings LLC (retaining sponsor). The transaction consists entirely of closed-end second lien mortgages (CES). The underlying pool is seasoned approximately 5.7 months and

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexus Renewable Power and BadCarbon announce $100 million equity investment capitalizing Geologic Environmental Mineral Sequestration (GEMS™) credits.

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--E.J. Thomas, a seasoned international trade attorney with extensive experience in trade remedies, trade policy, and customs law compliance, has rejoined Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP (MMM) as a senior associate. He returns as part of the firm’s International Trade practice, where he will continue advising clients on complex trade matters, including antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) proceedings and litigation, trade policy, and customs matters. Thomas h

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TrueLaw, a Legal AI startup based in New York City, today proudly announces that it has successfully achieved SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA compliance. These prestigious certifications underscore TrueLaw’s relentless dedication to maintaining the highest standards of privacy and security regarding the use of legal AI solutions. SOC 2 Type II, a rigorous audit conducted by independent third parties, evaluates an organization’s controls related to security, availability, proc

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Affinity, the relationship intelligence platform for dealmakers, today announced the appointment of Rebecca Campbell as Chief Technology Officer. A seasoned technology leader with extensive experience in scaling engineering organizations and driving innovation, Rebecca will lead Affinity’s technology strategy as the company continues to expand and enhance its platform. “We are excited to welcome Rebecca to Affinity,” said Ken Fine, CEO, Affinity. “Her impressive

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DATABASICS, a leading provider of expense reporting, spend management, time tracking, and PTO-leave management solutions, and SquareWorks Consulting, a financial automation software and ERP implementation provider, today announced a strategic partnership to bring unprecedented efficiency and productivity to NetSuite-powered businesses. This partnership combines SquareWork’s expertise with NetSuite implementations and AI-powered automation for accounts payable profe

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Energy--Sparkfund, a leading utility services company specializing in DER deployment services for utilities, energy majors, and building owners, today announced the appointment of Bill Bush to its leadership team as Chief Financial Officer. Bush brings a wealth of experience from high-growth, capital-intensive environments. Sparkfund is bringing Bush on during a time of rapid growth in its Distributed Capacity Procurement (DCP) model, a critical growth inflection point for

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #independentpharmacy--LucyRx, a next-generation pharmacy benefit management company, has launched the Sustaining Pharmacy Access & Rural Care (SPARC) Program to help ensure independent pharmacies in underserved communities remain viable. By increasing per-prescription reimbursements, promoting community-based healthcare initiatives and advocating for legislative reforms, SPARC provides much-needed support to pharmacies operating in “pharmacy deserts,” which are areas with limited

HAWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #banks--Financial institutions can now integrate Digital Matrix Systems, Inc.'s data infrastructure with Corridor Platforms’ advanced decisioning tools.

AKRON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bober Markey Fedorovich (BMF, www.bmf.cpa), a national Top 200 CPA and advisory firm, proudly announces the promotion of Kristian Barr and Michael Bigler from Senior Managers to Directors in the Assurance & Advisory Department of its Northeast Ohio team. Their well-earned advancements reflect not only their deep technical expertise but also their longstanding commitment to client service and leadership within the firm. Kristian Barr, CPA has been an integral pa

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With key Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) provisions set to expire on December 31, 2025, the vast majority of CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professionals warn of major risks to their clients’ financial goals, according to CFP Board’s latest research, the 2025 CFP® Professionals Taxes Survey. Nearly 9 in 10 CFP® professionals (88%) believe their clients’ financial objectives face substantial risks, with retirement income (57%) and legacy planning (53%) most vulnerable to