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Morningstar Completes Rebrand of CRSP Market Indexes to Morningstar Market Indexes
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ: MORN), a leading provider of independent investment insights, today announced the completion of the rebrand of the CRSP Market Indexes to the Morningstar Market Indexes, marking an important milestone in the company's strategy to expand its global indexes business to help better serve global investors. "We are excited to bring the highly respected CRSP Market Indexes, now with the added power of the Morningstar brand, to investors worldwide,"
CANNEX Names Gary Baker Chief Executive Officer as It Builds Next-Generation Financial Data and Analysis Platform in North America
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CANNEX, a leading provider of pricing, data and analytics for annuities in North America, and for bank products including term deposits and guaranteed interest contracts (GICs) in Canada, has named Gary Baker as its new Chief Executive Officer. Baker succeeds Lowell Aronoff, who cofounded CANNEX in 1984. Aronoff will become the chairman of a newly created board of directors. Previously the Chief Operating Officer of CANNEX, Baker brings more than 30 years of financial
Skyli and LumaIQ Bet Your Telecom Bill Should Be Measured, Not Marketed
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Consumers who long suspected they pay for more connectivity than they get can soon prove it. Skyli, Inc., a privacy-first consumer financial protection platform, today announced an exclusive partnership with LumaIQ, Inc., an institutional-grade telecom intelligence company, to show households what their internet and mobile bills deliver. American households now spend roughly $280 per month on internet and mobile yet comparison tools rely on advertised prices a
NPI and ISM Form Strategic Alliance to Help Supply Chain Teams Navigate Rising Technology Spend and Supplier Complexity
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--NPI announced a strategic alliance with ISM® to provide members greater access to NPI’s IT procurement intelligence, training and advisory services.
EQPT INVESTOR ALERT: EquipmentShare.com, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $EQPT #EQPT--The case alleges that the IPO’s offering documents contained misleading statements and/or omitted material information.
Federal Court Orders Papaya Gaming to Pay $719 Million to Skillz Platform Inc., a FIRY (NYSE: FIRY) Company, Disgorging Its Unjust Profits From False Advertising
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Firy Inc. (NYSE: FIRY) ("FIRY"), formerly Skillz Inc., today announced a post-trial victory over Papaya Gaming: the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York issued an order stating that it will enter judgment against Papaya Gaming of $719 million in disgorgement of Papaya’s unjust profits to FIRY’s wholly owned subsidiary, Skillz Platform Inc. (the "Company"), plus an award of certain attorney’s fees and costs, nearly $300 million more than the jury’
CP Group Partners With National Hospitality Firm to Elevate F&B Offerings and Tenant Experience at Bank of America Plaza in Atlanta
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CP Group, a vertically integrated commercial real estate firm with over 8 million square feet owned and managed in Atlanta, including The CTR (“Center”) and Piedmont Center, today announced its partnership with Episcope Hospitality to transform the food, beverage, and tenant amenity experience at Bank of America Plaza, Atlanta's iconic 55-story skyscraper. Episcope Hospitality is a nationally recognized hospitality group – with concepts in New York, Boston, Chicago, an
Klarna to Power Apple Upgrade, a New Hardware Leasing Program Offered by Apple
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, today announced it would be the leasing provider behind the Apple Upgrade program, a new hardware leasing option available from Apple in the United States. Lease Apple hardware for low monthly payments Provided by Klarna, Apple Upgrade offers customers a new way to pay for eligible iPhone, Mac, iPad and Apple Watch. Customers can select from 12- and 24-month leasing options for iPhone and Apple Watch, and
United States Investing Championship First Half Results – 17% Report Profits
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The United States Investing Championship just announced the leaders for the first half of 2026. There are 688 competitors, each of whom selected a real money account to be tracked before the competition began. Only 115, or 17%, are reporting profits despite a gain in the SP 500 of 10.2%. Prior top performers include Paul Tudor Jones, Mark Minervini, David Ryan and his son Sean Ryan, Mark Strome, and Dr. Edward O. Thorp.There are four categories based on account size
Mahalo Banking Completes Seven Credit Union Digital Banking Conversions in Under 30 Days with 100% On-Time Delivery
TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CreditUnions--Mahalo Banking Completes Seven Credit Union Digital Banking Conversions in Under 30 Days with 100% On-Time Delivery
Align Ventures Closes Oversubscribed $125M Fund II
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Align Ventures, a venture capital firm investing in consumer brands and technologies, today announced the close of its oversubscribed $125 million Early-Stage Fund II. This surpassed its $100 million target and brought the total platform's AUM to more than $2.5 billion as of June 2026. Early-Stage Fund II drew returning Fund I investors alongside new partners who share the firm's conviction in culture-defining consumer brands. The raise builds on strong outcomes from
ParaScript® Named Embedded Technology Partner of the Year by Tungsten Automation
BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CheckFraudDetection--ParaScript announced it has been named Embedded Technology Partner of the Year by Tungsten Automation, including an extended partnership.
Allvia Names Industry Veterans Chris Michalak and Larry Dunivan as Independent Directors
SAN JOSE, Calif. & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Allvia, a leading workforce services platform backed by Trinity Hunt Partners, today announced Chris Michalak, former CEO of Alight, and Larry Dunivan, former Chief Revenue Officer of Ceridian, as independent members of its Board of Directors. Together, they bring more than six decades of leadership experience across HR technology, employee benefits, and workforce services, marking the company's first independent director appointments. Since launching
Hercules Capital Declares a Total Cash Distribution of $0.47 per Share for the Second Quarter 2026
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules,” “Hercules Capital,” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty financing provider to innovative venture, growth and established stage companies backed by some of the leading and top-tier venture capital and select private equity firms, is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has declared a second quarter 2026 total cash distribution of $0.47 per share. The following shows the key dates of t
GroundForce Capital Announces Growth Investment in Epicutis
IRVINE, Calif. & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GroundForce Capital (“GroundForce”) today announced a growth investment in Signum Dermalogix, Inc. (“Epicutis” or the “Company”), a science-backed, IP-driven skincare brand built around patented, biotechnology-derived actives. The investment supports Epicutis's next phase of growth across the professional dermocosmetics channel, where the Company has built a fast-growing footprint among medspas, dermatology practices and luxury spas.Founded out of
Cover Genius Acquires Friendsurance to Accelerate Embedded Protection Across European Banking
SAN FRANCISCO & BERLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cover Genius Acquires Friendsurance to Accelerate Embedded Protection Across European Banking
ACI Investors Have Opportunity to Join Albertsons Companies, Inc. Fraud Investigation with SBS Law
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $ACI--ACI Investors Have Opportunity to Join Albertsons Companies, Inc. Fraud Investigation with SBS Law
ZVRA Investors Have Opportunity to Join Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. Fraud Investigation with SBS Law
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $ZVRA--ZVRA Investors Have Opportunity to Join Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. Fraud Investigation with SBS Law
Rosen Law Firm Encourages Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation – CAPR
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAPR) resulting from allegations that Capricor may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. So What: If you purchased Capricor securities you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee ar
Agibank Recognized as One of the World’s Top Fintechs in 'The World’s Top Fintech Companies' 2026 List
SÃO PAULO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agibank (NYSE: AGBK), a bank that combines the efficiency and scalability of a digital platform with the proximity of in-person service, is among the ten Brazilian companies included in The World’s Top Fintech Companies 2026 list, compiled by CNBC in partnership with the research firm Statista. The ranking brings together the 500 most innovative fintechs with the greatest impact on the transformation of the global financial system. In this edition, only ten Brazilian
