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OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Duals Invitational, a groundbreaking $1 million collegiate wrestling event sponsored by Paycom, has announced that its championship match will air on ESPN on Sunday, Dec. 13 at 7:30 p.m. CST from the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.The nationally televised final will follow 27 duals streamed live on FloWrestling, ensuring wrestling fans nationwide have complete access to the high-stakes tournament on Dec. 12 and 13.Shane Sparks will call the championshi

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Auros, the human network behind AI, today announced AI Relationship Quality (ARQ), a new benchmark that diagnoses how well an AI experience is working for the people using it. Delivered by Auros’ Professional Services team, ARQ extends the traditional AI eval model, which tests accuracy, efficiency, and safety, to also test human relationship elements like trust and affinity. Auros ARQ closes the gap between technical performance measures and the business resul

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--William Blair announced today the continued expansion of the firm’s Biopharma investment banking team with the addition of Emanuela Branchetti, Ph.D., as managing director, head of scientific affairs. Based in New York, Dr. Branchetti will leverage her deep expertise and connections in the investing and science communities to support the execution of sophisticated advisory services for all-stage companies and financial sponsors focused on the complex biopharma sector.“

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As driverless cars roll into more American cities, the city with the longest public record of what goes wrong offers a preview. Between July 2023 and September 2026, the City of Austin logged more than 320 incidents involving driverless vehicles. Traffic safety advocate Amy Witherite, founder of Witherite Law Group, says that record shows the technology is not ready and is calling on regulators and autonomous vehicle manufacturers to demonstrate that these vehicles can

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (“Anavex” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AVXL) common stock between November 26, 2025 and August 28, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Anavex Life Sciences Corp. investors have until November 30, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion.IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP. (AVXL), CONTAC

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock today announced the planned termination of the iShares® iBonds® Dec 2026 Term Muni Bond ETF. The following timeline outlines the key dates for trading, net asset value (NAV) calculation and the Fund’s expected liquidation: Ticker Fund Name Exchange Last day of trading Final NAV calculation date Liquidation date IBMO iShares® iBonds® Dec 2026 Term Muni Bond ETF Cboe BZX, Inc. 12/1/26 12/1/26 12/4/26 iBonds ETFs are designed to cease trading and mature during

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ascent Developer Solutions LLC (“Ascent”), a relationship-based lender providing customized financing strategies to top-tier real estate investors and developers nationwide, has announced a record-breaking $1 billion in loan origination volume for the third quarter of 2026, with $450 million in originations closed during September alone. This marks the latest milestone for Ascent as the relationship-driven firm builds on a continued growth trajectory, reflecting a

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To kick-off World Investor Week (October 5-11), the FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) and Stanford Initiative for Financial Decision-Making (IFDM), released new research examining how the investment literacy of Americans, particularly risk-related knowledge, is tied to their decisions and financial outcomes. The research, entitled “What Separates Sophisticated Investors? Risk Literacy and Investment Decision-Making,” draws on data from the FINRA

SANDY, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wize Solutions announced today that it has acquired Texas and Illinois-based ESSI, ESSI Midwest, Tech Products and Warehouse Equipment Solutions (WES)

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BZAI--BZAI Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Blaize Holdings, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with SBS Law

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $SPRY--SPRY Investors Have Opportunity to Lead ARS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with SBS Law

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WilliamsMarston, a national leader in accounting, tax, technology, transaction and valuation advisory services, announced Dave Minker has joined the firm as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Based in Boston, Minker will lead WilliamsMarston’s overall technology strategy and IT operations, building on the firm’s existing capabilities to support its continued growth. Minker brings more than 25 years of technology and transformation experience spanning professional services

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Juicebox, the AI recruiting platform, today announced the release of SF Is So Back, a new report examining the talent companies searched for and, in collaboration with Newmark Research, the office space they committed to during the first half of 2026.San Francisco could be reclaiming its place at the center of tech. In 2026, the data tells a compelling story, with hiring demand extending across business functions and companies making larger, longer-term commitment

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The MIT Sloan CFO Summit, the nation’s preeminent one-day CFO conference, celebrates its 24th anniversary of keynote speakers, panel discussions, on-topic conversations, and the opportunity to network and learn with best-in-class leaders. To be held Thursday, November 19, 2026, the event attracts 400+ CFOs and senior financial executives from a broad mix of business and sectors. This year’s theme, The Human CFO: Creativity and Judgment, acknowledges the missio

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--New research from Privado AI, the agentic privacy platform, finds that US companies are on track to pay more than $1.4 billion in 2026 to settle claims that their websites and mobile apps shared personal data without proper consent, an increase of 36% from 2025.The 2026 Website & App Privacy Litigation Report from Privado AI analyzes 116 publicly disclosed class action settlements reached between January 2025 and August 2026, alongside litigation volumes since 2022

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI), the global investment bank, announced today that Jane Ma has joined as a Managing Director in its Financial Services Group. Based in New York, Ms. Ma’s coverage area primarily focuses on alternative asset managers, while also dedicating time to the wealth management services and asset/wealth technology sectors.Ms. Ma joins the firm after 16 years at Moelis & Company, where she most recently served as a Managing Director covering the

MARLBORO, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Private Lenders Association (NPLA) will hold the NPLA Conference October 25–27, 2026, at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in Scottsdale, Arizona. The conference brings together lenders, brokers, capital providers, service providers, and other professionals in business-purpose real estate lending. Sessions and networking will cover capital markets, emerging technology, and the market trends facing private and nonbank lenders. Ahead of Scottsdale, NPL

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $HCKT #accountspayable--The Hackett Group’s 2026 survey finds a record $1.94 trillion working capital opportunity as receivables inefficiencies grow.

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comcast Business has released its 2026 Cybersecurity Threat Report, an analysis of 79.3 billion cybersecurity events detected across its cybersecurity customers between March 1, 2025, and February 28, 2026. The fourth annual report finds AI pressurizing every stage of the threat landscape, from the speed of initial access to the identities attackers use to move once inside.The window between exposure and impact has narrowed. AI coding tools let attackers develop ne

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BABA--BABA Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Alibaba Group Holding Limited Securities Fraud Lawsuit with SBS Law