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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alight, Inc. (NYSE: ALIT), a leading benefits administration provider of health, wealth, leave and point solutions, has been recognized as one of America's Most Innovative Companies in 2026 by Fortune. This award honors organizations that are driving transformational change through advanced technology and creativity. "It is an honor to be recognized as one of the most innovative companies in America," said Rohit Verma, CEO at Alight. "Innovation in benefits administrat

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The new executive research report from William Mills Agency provides a comprehensive, data-backed comparison of U.S. bank customers and credit union members. The report uncovers meaningful differences in how consumers interact with financial institutions and what it means for the future of deposit growth, loyalty and competitive positioning. Among the findings, the research highlights shifting channel preferences across age groups. For example, for adults 60 and older,

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Bancorp, Inc. (“Republic” or the “Company”) reported first quarter 2026 net income and Diluted Earnings per Class A Common Share (“Diluted EPS”) of $42.6 million and $2.18 per share. Logan Pichel, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank, commented, “We delivered a strong start to 2026, achieving net income of $42.6 million, due largely to the solid underlying performance of our Core Banking franchise. Strong Traditional Banking and Warehouse

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #SMB--LegalZoom (Nasdaq: LZ), America’s #1 online legal services company, today released a new survey revealing how small business owners are navigating a complex environment shaped by fluctuating costs, evolving technology, and economic volatility. The survey comes at a time when more Americans are stepping into entrepreneurship: LinkedIn data shows a 69% year-over-year increase in U.S. members adding “founder” to their profiles, underscoring a growing shift t

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #EmployeeEngagement--Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (NYSE: ZWS) earned recognition as one of the Top Workplaces USA 2026 and Top Workplaces Southeast Wisconsin 2026. The lists are issued by HR research and technology company Energage and partners USA Today and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and honor organizations that have created exceptional, people-first cultures. “Recognition like this is meaningful because it comes directly from our associates,” said Todd A. Adams, Chairman and CEO. “It ref

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InterPayments is bringing compliant credit card surcharging to the Stripe App Marketplace, giving B2B merchants indemnified fee recovery at scale.

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valitana, a leading provider of analytics, workflow and portfolio management solutions for structured credit professionals, today announced a significant growth equity investment from FTV Capital, a sector-focused growth equity firm with a strong track record of investing in high-growth financial technology companies. The investment builds on Valitana’s momentum as an emerging leader for structured credit and will help the company accelerate product innovation,

NEW YORK & SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OKX, a leading blockchain technology and trading company, today announced its plan to integrate with BitGo Bank and Trust, National Association, an OCC-regulated digital asset trust bank and subsidiary of BitGo Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BTGO) (“BitGo”), bringing automated off-exchange settlement infrastructure to institutional clients trading on OKX in the United States. The integration will enable institutional clients to trade on OKX while keeping ass

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Safanad, a principal-led investment company that builds world-class businesses, is pleased to announce that Gerry Lopez has joined the firm as Operating Partner. With four decades of experience driving value creation and building businesses, in his new role, Lopez enhances and will directly support Safanad’s investment and operating capabilities and expertise across its platforms including real estate, digital infrastructure, and education. He will be based in Safanad

CALABASAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marcus & Millichap, Inc. (NYSE: MMI), a leading national brokerage firm specializing in commercial real estate investment sales, financing and research and advisory services, announced today it will report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, on Thursday, May 7, 2026, before the market open. The Company will host a webcast and a conference call the same day to discuss the results at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The call will be ho

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. Bank announced today that former National Football League (NFL) player and veteran wealth management professional Steven Israel joined the company as a Wealth Management Consultant, serving as an ambassador in the company’s efforts to help professional athletes with their banking and wealth management needs. The addition of Israel in this role builds on the momentum of the bank’s recent announcement of a multi-year partnership with the NFL, which names U.S. Ba

LEHI, Utah & HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avetta®, the leader in intelligent work readiness across global supply chains, today announced that the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) approved Avetta’s membership on the Z16 committee, which maintains the ANSI/ASSP Z16.1-2022, Safety and Health Metrics and Performance Measures standard. Through its participation, Avetta will help shape the future of safety performance measurement—bringing the voice of its global community of hiring client

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hightower today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire one of its flagship franchises, The Bahnsen Group (TBG), a leading U.S. wealth management practice overseeing approximately $9.5 billion in assets under management (AUM)*. TBG has been one of Hightower’s fastest-growing and strongest-performing practices. The transaction significantly strengthens Hightower’s ability to invest behind TBG’s differentiated brand, expand its platform, and serve as an

NEW YORK & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Derivative Path, Inc., a derivatives and risk management platform serving financial institutions, today announced a strategic collaboration with Baton Systems, a real-time risk, liquidity, collateral and settlement orchestration platform, to deliver a fully integrated FX payments and nostro management solution for regional and mid-market financial institutions. Many regional and mid-market banks are looking to expand and strengthen their FX and multi-c

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Almanac Health, a research-validated clinical AI platform and evidence-based clinical decision support company founded by physician-researcher Cyril Zakka, MD, whose work at Stanford introduced retrieval-augmented generation to clinical medicine, has raised $10 million in a seed round led by F-Prime, with participation from General Catalyst and Lightspeed Venture Partners. General Catalyst previously led the company’s pre-seed round with participation from Soma Capital.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--D.A. Davidson & Co. announced today that it served as exclusive financial advisor to I Love Produce, LLC (“I Love Produce”) on its $105 million debt refinancing and capital raise to support the acquisitions of Canada Garlic and Garlic King and future acquisitions (the “Financing”). The debt refinancing was led by Brightwood Capital Advisors, LLC, with participation from OFS Capital Management, LLC. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Pennsylvania, I Love Produce

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brev, the AI-native layer between business goals and work, today announced it has raised $3.3 million in pre-seed funding led by Resolute Ventures, with participation from shuckerVC, Duro VC, Gaingels, and FOG Ventures. The company will use the funding to accelerate product development, deepen integrations, and grow its engineering team as demand rises for software that gives leaders real-time visibility into execution across the business. As AI drives the cost o

WOBURN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BBJBPTW--Arch Painting®, the leading nationwide commercial painting contractor servicing customers in 49 states, today announced it was named by the Boston Business Journal (the “BBJ”) to its 2026 Best Places to Work list - the BBJ’s exclusive ranking of the Massachusetts-based companies that have built outstanding work environments for their people. The 90 companies honored in 2026 range in size and industry, with winners from the technology sector, retail industry, heal

WASHINGTON & CHARLESTON, W. Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Bankshares, Inc. Announces Earnings for the First Quarter of 2026

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DISCO (NYSE: LAW), a creator of industry-leading litigation technology, has announced that AI SaaS veteran and current Paylocity President and CEO Toby Williams has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors, effective April 22, 2026. “Toby brings a wealth of expertise that is deeply relevant for DISCO as it continues to be at the forefront of litigation technology,” said Chairman of the Board Scott Hill. “As a public-company veteran who has worked in AI