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Pie Raises $23.7M to Bring AI-Powered Growth to Main Street Businesses
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pie, the AI-powered growth platform for small businesses, today announced a $19.5 million Series A led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, bringing its total funding to $23.7 million. The round included participation from Capital One Ventures, Max Levchin’s SciFi VC, F-Prime, Commerce Ventures, WEX Venture Capital, and existing investors. The company also announced its emergence from stealth and launched Front Desk, an AI product that answers calls for small business owne
RGP Expands CFO Advisory Practice with Appointment of Scott Wilson as Digital CFO Advisory Leader
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AgileWorkforce--RGP announced the appointment of Scott Wilson as Digital CFO Advisory Leader.
LCII Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC is Investigating Whether LCI Industries is Obtaining a Fair Price for its Shareholders
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating the sale of LCI Industries (NYSE: LCII) to Patrick Industries, Inc. for 1.2440 shares of Patrick common stock for each share of LCI Industries common stock.Halper Sadeh encourages LCI Industries shareholders to click here to learn more about their rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper free of charge at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.com.The investigati
Interactive Brokers Group to Host Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $IBKR #Earnings--Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) plans to announce its second quarter financial results on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, in a release that will be issued at approximately 4:00 pm (ET). The press release will also be available on the company's website, www.interactivebrokers.com/ir. A conference call to discuss the company's results will be held at 4:30 pm (ET) on that day, July 21, 2026. Members of the public who would like to listen to the conference
NPI and Wonder Services Partner to Help Procurement Leaders Accelerate AI Transformation and Maximize Technology Investment Value
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AIspend--NPI, a leading provider of data-driven IT procurement intelligence and advisory solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Wonder Services, a procurement transformation consultancy known for helping organizations successfully implement and sustain procurement change. Together, the companies will help procurement leaders accelerate AI and digital transformation while ensuring every technology investment delivers measurable business value through smarter com
Ameris Bank Marks America’s 250th Birthday with $25,000 Gift to Support Military Education
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In commemoration of America’s 250th birthday, Ameris Bank is donating $25,000 to the University of North Georgia (UNG) to support education for the nation’s up-and-coming military leaders. The funds will enable 25 high school students to attend the university’s National Leadership Challenge weekend event, along with 10 scholarships of $2,000 each for entering freshman cadets. “We wanted to honor the nation in a way that is meaningful with lasting benefits,” said Ameris
Incorta Intelligence Moves Enterprise Analytics From Dashboards to Decisions
FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AgenticAI--Incorta launches Incorta Intelligence, extending its enterprise data foundation with AI to move business users from dashboards to decisions.
EP Wealth Advisors Expands Northern California Presence with the Acquisition of Opes Wealth Management
TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EP Wealth Advisors (“EP Wealth”), a fee-only registered investment advisor (RIA), today announced its partnership with Menlo Park, Calif.-based Opes Wealth Management, LLC (“Opes”). The partnership adds specialized planning expertise and over $900 million in assets under management (AUM). Founded in 2005, Opes was built to combine real estate and wealth management expertise within a single firm, drawing on founder Mark Duvall’s background in West Coast real es
Google’s AI Overviews Didn’t Hurt Search Performance, New Incrementality Data Reveals
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New research from Measured finds Google's AI Overviews didn't weaken paid search. Incremental revenue and orders rose across 139 brands.
New Empathy Research Reveals AI Is Already Part of How People Grieve
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New research from Empathy finds that people are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to help them cope with grief and the logistical burdens of loss. Empathy, the tech leader in planning for and dealing with life’s hardest moments, surveyed more than 6,000 people across the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada, revealing that seven in ten grieving individuals did not receive the support they needed from traditional systems. The findings come from Empat
Folio Joins Avendra International’s Preferred eProcurement Partner Network to Help Hotels Optimize Program Spend
DURHAM, N.C. & ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hotel/Hospitality Technology Industry Partnership News: Folio has joined the Avendra International's Preferred eProcurement Partner Network.
National House Prices Reach New High in Slow Motion, According to First American Data & Analytics Monthly Home Price Index Report
SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First American Data & Analytics, a leading national provider of property-centric information, risk management and valuation solutions and a division of First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF), today released its May 2026 Home Price Index (HPI) report. The report tracks home price changes less than four weeks behind real time at the national, state and metropolitan (Core-Based Statistical Area) levels and includes metropolitan price tiers that seg
SoFi Introduces Small Business Loans to Help Members Pursue Their Business Ambitions
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI), the everything app for digital financial services, today announced the launch of SoFi Small Business Loans, to help entrepreneurs and small business owners access fast, transparent financing to run and grow their businesses. Today’s small business owners are ambitious but increasingly constrained by cash flow. Access to capital can be time-consuming and expensive, leaving some owners reliant on credit cards, waiting on slow
Visa: AI and Digital Commerce Power Global Economy Growth Amid Rising Costs
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global economy is expected to grow 2.4% in 2026, according to Visa Business and Economic Insights’ (VBEI) 2026 Midyear Global Economic Outlook. While higher energy prices are squeezing household budgets and creating fresh challenges, a surge in business investment—particularly in artificial intelligence, clean energy, and strategic industries—is helping offset the strain on consumers and keep the economy moving forward. “As digital commerce continues to resha
Peachtree Group Originates $56.4 Million C-PACE Financing for Redevelopment of The CTR, Former CNN Center in Downtown Atlanta
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Peachtree Group announced the origination of $56.4 million in C-PACE financing for the recapitalization and redevelopment of The CTR.
Best’s Market Segment Report: Managing General Agents Adapt to Changing Demands and Added Scrutiny
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--As premium in the delegated underwriting authority enterprises (DUAE) sector continues to increase, the capacity being afforded this sector is becoming more selective and more dialed-in on long-term underwriting quality and greater stability on loss ratios rather than growth, according to a new AM Best report.The Best’s Market Segment Report, titled, “Managing General Agents Adapt to Changing Demands and Added Scrutiny,” states that 2025 marked the fifth consecuti
Triumph Launches RFP Manager, Leveraging Real Freight Transaction Data to Improve Contract Pricing
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $TFIN #RFPManagement--Triumph launched RFP Manager, using real freight transaction and payment data to help brokers price contracts faster and manage RFP bids confidently.
Cannae Holdings, Inc. Acquires 100% of Exeter Rugby Group, Accelerating Its Strategy of Concentrating on Sports and Entertainment Assets
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cannae Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNNE) ("Cannae" or the "Company") today announced that through its newly created subsidiary Black Knight Rugby, it has completed the acquisition of Exeter Rugby Group (“Exeter Chiefs”, “Exeter” or the “Club”), a leading professional rugby union club based in Exeter, Devon, England and a member of Gallagher PREM Rugby (“PREM Rugby” or the “PREM”), which is the top division of the English rugby union system. The Club has a proven track reco
Voyager Interests Acquires Rotorcraft Leasing Company
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Voyager Interests (“Voyager”), a private equity firm specializing in energy services and equipment (“ES&E”) investments, today announced its acquisition of Rotorcraft Leasing Company, LLC (“RLC” or the “Company”) from Bluehenge Capital Partners and a consortium of other investors. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Broussard, Louisiana, RLC is one of the largest helicopter operators serving the offshore Gulf Coast and California
Genesys Acquires Pinkfish to Accelerate the Future of Autonomous Customer Experiences
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genesys®, a global cloud leader in AI-Powered Experience Orchestration, today announced it has acquired Pinkfish, a leading agentic orchestration workflow company. This acquisition will expand Genesys Cloud™ AI with MCP-based tool integration and workflow automation capabilities, helping organizations connect customer intent to governed actions across enterprise systems and accelerate the adoption of trusted autonomous experiences that drive business outcomes. Te
