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PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #JCPenney--In his second collection created exclusively for JCPenney, Wujek’s designs are made for those who love to express themselves through fashion.

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Hartford, a leading provider of employee benefits and absence management services, is launching two new technology resources designed to guide U.S. workers through the leave experience, and provide employers with insights into their employees’ absences. These new tools – Leave LensSM and the Absence Dashboard – are part of The Hartford’s continued effort to help employers and their employees navigate the complexities of leave planning and management as acce

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 August 2024 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

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brightwood Capital Advisors, LLC (“Brightwood”), a private credit firm with over $5 billion in assets under management, today announced that it has partnered with Wacona Capital, LLC (“Wacona”) to support Wacona’s acquisition of Mid-Atlantic Power Specialists, Inc. (“MAPS” or the “Company”). Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. MAPS provides specialty electrical services with a primary focus on data center clients in the Mid-Atlantic. The Company spe

AUSTIN, Texas & GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CertifID, a leader in wire fraud protection, announced up to $2 million in direct, first-party insurance coverage on every wire transfer that is verified by the company. Thursday’s announcement is the result of increasing transaction sizes being processed by residential and commercial real estate businesses and is backed by the largest insurance marketplace in the world. The newly available $2 million limit expands the direct, first-party in

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #alternatives--True North Advisors, LLC (“True North”), a Texas-based registered investment adviser (“RIA”) with $3.9 billion in Assets Under Management (“AUM”) as of 8/31/24, has acquired Clear Rock Advisors, LLC (“Clear Rock”), a wealth management and investment firm managing approximately $470 million in AUM (as of 8/31/24) with offices in Dallas, Austin, and Kerrville, Texas. Clear Rock was founded in 2016 by Charles F. Hall, Jr., Ty Sanders, and Royce Medlin, with a focus on buil

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV), today announced the continuation of its Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore® series with three in-person symposia scheduled this fall. These events provide practical tips and resources to help businesses adapt to the evolving landscape of cybersecurity. “The operational and financial fallout from cyberattacks can be devastating for any business, highlighting

CENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dice (a DHI Group, Inc. brand; NYSE: DHX), the leading career marketplace for technology professionals, today released its seminal 2024 Tech Sentiment Report, offering a comprehensive analysis of the current state of the tech industry through the lens of technology and human resources professionals. The report provides critical insights into the economic outlook, career growth and impact of AI on tech professionals, highlighting the dual sentiments of concern

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $III #AI--Enterprises worldwide are reshaping their payroll service models with new AI capabilities and cost efficiencies from outsourcing providers, ISG says.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Colbeck Capital Management, a leading middle-market private credit firm focused on strategic lending, is pleased to share that Alex Sarver, Head of Investor Relations and Business Development, is attending the iConnections Funds4Teachers LP/GP Networking Reception in New York City. The event, to be held on September 26 at the offices of Citco Fund Services, is one of several networking receptions held by iConnections throughout the year to connect industry leaders whi

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Opnova, an innovative company in IT, security, and compliance operations optimization, announced its official launch today, introducing an agentic AI platform designed to close the automation gap in complex operational workflows. Backed by $3.75 million in pre-seed funding co-led by Faber, ScaleX, and Preface Ventures, Opnova is set to redefine IT operations by addressing the challenges posed by rework—the time spent on repetitive, mundane, yet essential tasks. O

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orion Infrastructure Capital (OIC) Announces Three Strategic Leadership Promotions.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) today announced plans for its first-ever airport lounges, opening at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Terminal 5 in late 2025 and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) Terminal C soon after. The introduction of lounges is a step in the airline’s ‘JetForward’ strategy, which seeks to meet the growing demand for premium offerings. The new lounges will allow JetBlue to offer a valuable new Signature Perk to its top level Tr

ADDISON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #gnty--The Board of Directors of Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: GNTY), the parent company of Guaranty Bank & Trust, N.A., declared a quarterly cash dividend yesterday in the amount of $0.24 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on October 9, 2024, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 30, 2024. About Guaranty Bancshares Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. is the parent company for Guaranty Bank & Trust, N.A. and has 33 bankin

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kestra Financial, an industry-leading wealth management platform, today announced the onboarding of SZC Financial Planning & Management (SZC Financial), a firm dedicated to providing personalized, high-touch service. Since its inception in Montgomery County, Maryland, SZC Financial has prioritized serving clients and helping them achieve their financial, business and life goals. Led by David Shober and Steve Collins, the firm is composed of a five-person team

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Circle today announced Bradley Horowitz as the newest addition to its Board of Directors. Mr. Horowitz brings more than three decades of tech industry expertise to his appointment, including leadership roles at Google and Yahoo as well as experience as a co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at his video analysis startup, Virage. He is also an investor in over 150 startups, a General Partner at Wisdom Ventures and was named the #10 Seed Investor by Business Insider th

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--StackAdapt (www.stackadapt.com), a leading multi-channel advertising platform, is excited to announce a new direct integration with L2, a premier provider of voter and consumer data. This integration empowers political advertisers to create, launch, and activate voter audiences within the same day, significantly accelerating the process and enhancing operational efficiency. With this integration, advertisers can swiftly create custom voter segments in the L2 platform a

PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--College Raptor, Citizens’ college planning platform and the most comprehensive college search site, today released its tenth annual “Hidden Gem” rankings, an unmatched list spotlighting excellent, yet lesser-known schools by state and region. The 2025 rankings also include top colleges for in-demand programs, such as AI and Nursing, representing two of today’s fastest-growing and most sought-after career paths. Hidden Gem rankings shine a light on the highest-

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln’s new offering helps parents prepare for their parental and bonding leaves and support employers in their leave planning guidance.

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Payroll Integrations, the technology company that’s reimagining how employers support employees’ financial well-being through benefit automation, has released the second part of findings from its 2024 State of Employee Financial Wellness Report. The inaugural report reveals that human resources (HR) teams are spending a disproportionate amount of time on administration. HR managers spend 12 hours on average, or more than one-fourth of their work week, on payroll and