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JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dubin Clark & Company, Inc. (“Dubin Clark”), a private equity firm focused on partnering with lower middle market businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of Reel Power International Corp. (“Reel Power” or the “Company”), a leading provider of engineered winding, spooling, and material-handling equipment, to StoneTree Investment Partners LLC (“Stone Tree”), a private equity firm specializing in niche manufacturing and industrial companies. Headq

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has revised the outlook to negative from stable for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term ICR of “bbb+” (Good) of Nazareth Mutual Insurance Company (Nazareth) (Nazareth, PA). The outlook of the FSR is stable. The Credit Ratings (ratings) reflect Nazareth’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as strong, as well as its adequate operating performance, lim

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The federal government’s recent shutdown, largely triggered by disputes over whether to preserve or expire enhanced healthcare subsidies in 2026, has raised questions about future costs for millions. Affordable Care Act (ACA) enrollees who rely on these subsidies to keep health insurance affordable could face an average 26% rate jump if funding lapses. With several decisions still unresolved, many are bracing for additional premium increases on top of an already expens

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reliance Financial, a leading provider of revenue-based financing and non-dilutive capital solutions for small and mid-sized businesses, today announced that it has achieved a record month of origination volume in November, marking a significant milestone in the company’s continued nationwide expansion. This achievement caps what has been a transformational year for Reliance. Earlier in the year, the company finalized its strategic capital partnership with a prominent

OREM, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Squire, Utah’s fastest-growing, nationally recognized accounting firm, announced its acquisition of HintonBurdick, a respected regional CPA firm with offices across Utah, Arizona and Nevada. The acquisition becomes effective January 1, 2026. The combination strengthens Squire’s position as one of the largest CPA firms in the state while providing HintonBurdick with expanded resources and additional support for continued growth. Together, the firms will broaden their

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Accessibility--The FCC approves NexTalk as an IP CTS provider. Leveraging SpeechPath, NexTalk captions phone calls on Windows desktops for hard-of-hearing users.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services today announced that it has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Financial Planning Software for its CCH Tagetik Platform. The AI-powered predictive budgeting & planning solution with anomaly detection, driver-based analysis and forecasting, empowers finance leaders with data-driven insights for improved agility, accuracy, and transparency. This nami

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 Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO) resulting from allegations that Alvotech may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. So What: If you purchased Alvotech securities you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement. The Rose

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa-” (Superior) of the pooled members of Selective Insurance Group (Selective). Additionally, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of “a-” (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IR) of the ultimate parent, Selective Insurance Group, Inc. [NASDAQ: SIGI]. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stabl

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS) today announced that it will release fiscal year 2026 second quarter results on Thursday, December 18, 2025. The Company will conduct a conference call to address the financial results. A live webcast of the call will be available to individual investors and the public beginning at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Time, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. The webcast will be available at www.Cintas.com. Click on the webcast icon and then follow inst

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz reminds investors of the upcoming December 8, 2025 deadline to participate as a lead plaintiff in the securities fraud class action lawsuit filed on behalf of investors who acquired aTyr Pharma Inc. (“aTyr” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ATYR) common stock between November 7, 2024 and September 12, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO LOST MONEY ON ATYR PHARMA INC. (ATYR), CLICK HERE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SEC

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of National Grid Insurance USA Ltd (NGIUSA) (United States), a captive insurer of National Grid plc (NG). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect NGIUSA’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as strong, as well as its strong operating performance, limited business profile and appropriate enterprise

SANDY, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #401k--401GO, a fully-owned 401(k) platform built for advisors, has entered a new partnership with Catapult HQ, Inc., the finance industry’s leading digital RFP system. The collaboration will remove long-standing bottlenecks for advisors caused by the plan comparison and selection process. Catapult’s platform, used by more than 30,000+ advisors, will now connect directly to 401GO’s recordkeeping system. For advisors, this means a cleaner workflow with fewer manual handoff

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--On December 1, 2025, Lubbock, Texas-based South Plains Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPFI) (“South Plains” or “the company”), parent of City Bank, announced its entrance into a definitive merger agreement with Houston, Texas-based BOH Holdings, Inc. (“BOH”), the parent company of Bank of Houston. The all-stock transaction, valued at approximately $106 million (P/TBV 1.4x), is expected to close between 1Q26 and 2Q26, subject to customary and shareholder approvals. Under the

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $UHS #investigation--Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP (“Scott+Scott”), an international securities and consumer rights litigation firm, is investigating whether the leadership of Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) breached their fiduciary duties to Universal Health and its shareholders. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE Scott+Scott is investigating whether members of Universal Health’s board of directors or senior management failed to manage Universal Health in an acceptable manner, in br

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminds investors of the upcoming January 26, 2026 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the case filed on behalf of investors who purchased Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (“Alexandria” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ARE) securities between January 27, 2025 and October 27, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN ALEXANDRIA REAL ESTATE EQUITIES, INC. (ARE), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of DeFi Technologies Inc. (“DeFi” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: DEFT) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of the federal securities laws. IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO LOST MONEY ON DEFI TECHNOLOGIES INC. (DEFT), CLICK HERE TO INQUIRE ABOUT POTENTIALLY PURSUING CLAIMS TO RECOVER YOUR LOSS. What Happened? On N

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Board, the leading Enterprise Planning Platform, today announced that it has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Financial Planning Software. This marks the fourth consecutive year the company has been positioned in the Leaders quadrant. The Board Enterprise Planning Platform integrates planning processes across the enterprise, enabling strategic, financial, and operational planning with near-real-time analysis and data sharing. Board’s unified

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 Jayud Global Logistics Limited (“Jayud” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: JYD) securities between April 21, 2023 and April 30, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Jayud investors have until January 20, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion. IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN JAYUD GLOBAL LOGISTICS LIMITED (JYD), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of Blue Owl Capital Inc. (NYSE: OWL) between February 6, 2025 and November 16, 2025. Blue Owl describes itself as an “an asset management firm which specializes in alternative investment solutions, primarily private credit.” For more information, submit a form, email attorney Phillip Kim, or give us a call at 866-767-3653. The Allegations: Rosen La