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LegalShield Index: Economic Worries Fuel Surge in Consumer Stress in July; Points to Dead Heat in White House Race
ADA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The LegalShield Consumer Stress Legal Index (CSLI), a study that tracks about 150,000 calls per month from everyday Americans seeking legal help, jumped at a record pace matching the single highest monthly rise in December 2002. “The July surge tells a story of a kitchen table economy that contrasts with key positive macro indicators including falling producer and consumer inflation and a stock market trading at near record highs,” said Matt Layton, LegalShield seni
UKG and HR.com Survey Reveals Top HR Challenges for Small to Mid-sized Businesses
LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--More than one-third (36%) of small to mid-sized businesses are using virtually no HR technology or are at the foundational level (payroll and record-keeping systems only), according to new research from UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions for all people, and HR.com, the largest network of HR executives. With continued economic uncertainty and a challenging labor market, the study also found that failu
New Research Finds 65% of Generation Z is Eager for Professional Development and Career Growth, Challenging Stereotypes Toward Newest Members of the Workforce
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Udemy (Nasdaq: UDMY), a leading online skills marketplace and learning platform, today released a new research report, Gen Z in the Workplace: Welcoming the Next Generation. Recognizing the importance of Generation Z (Gen Z) for the future workforce, the new research based on responses from over 6,500 multi-generational learners challenges many stereotypical perceptions of Gen Z (defined in the report as people born between 1997 and 2012). Often depicted as “lazy
Lendbuzz Announces a New $400 Million Forward Flow Agreement with Viola Credit
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lendbuzz, an AI-based fintech company that helps consumers obtain better access to credit when purchasing a vehicle, announced today that it has secured a new $400 million forward flow program with Viola Credit, a global alternative asset manager specialized in providing asset based lending solutions to innovative technology enabled lenders. The new commitment represents the continuation of a longstanding partnership between the two firms, who have executed over $1 bill
Thought Leadership & Innovation Foundation Welcomes Casandra Oldham as Director of Autism Programs
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thought Leadership & Innovation Foundation (TLI) today proudly announces the appointment of Casandra Oldham as the new Director of Autism Programs. Casandra brings to TLI an extensive background in autism advocacy, a relentless and dedicated focus on support and training programs for special needs families and 30+ years of experience in the fitness and health industries as a trained kinesiologist. “We are thrilled to welcome Casandra to our team and expect that
Gigamon Recognized with Great Place to Work Certification in Mexico City
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CloudSecurity--Gigamon Mexico City has been Certified by Great Places to Work®, and Gigamon headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif. was recertified for the fourth year.
Jeri Larsen strengthens LoanPro executive team as Chief Customer Officer
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LoanPro, the API-first, modern lending and credit platform, announces that Jeri Larsen has joined their executive team as Chief Customer Officer. Jeri brings extensive experience in customer relationship management, sales, and consulting — with a proven track record of driving success in the tech industry. Most recently, she served as Chief Operating Officer at YouScience. Prior to that, Jeri served as the SVP of Sales Operations and Development at MX, where she
Melina Kennedy Joins the LDI, Ltd. Board of Managers
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LDI, Ltd., a leading family office, is proud to announce the election of Melina Kennedy to its Board of Managers. Kennedy is currently the Chief Executive Officer of the Central Indiana Corporate Partnership (CICP), a collaboration of CEOs from major corporations, foundations, and universities dedicated to advancing inclusive prosperity through strategic initiatives and investments in Indiana. "We are thrilled to welcome Melina to our board," said J.A. Lacy, CEO,
Informed.IQ Industry Survey Shows Where Multifamily Professionals Still Have Significant Challenges with Applicant Verifications
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Informed.IQ announced results of their survey of property managers around applicant fraud and the challenges of income and employment verifications.
Dena Upton Takes the Helm as Chief People Officer at Advisor360°
WESTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ConnectedWealth--Senior people leadership executive Dena Upton has joined Advisor360° as Chief People Officer
Sheridan Capital Partners-Backed Oral Surgery Partners Announces Appointment of New CEO
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oral Surgery Partners (“OSP”), an established oral surgery management group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sohail Malad as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective August 12th. Sohail Malad, a seasoned healthcare executive with a proven track record of leadership and innovation, will succeed John Cline, who served as CEO for the past three years and will continue to remain involved in an advisory capacity. Under John’s tenure, OSP experienced significant
Phenom AI Day 2024: Unlocking the Future of Augmented Work with GenAI and AI Agents
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AIDay--Phenom AI Day 2024: Unlocking the Future of Augmented Work with GenAI and AI Agents
Pacer ETFs Expands Fund Offerings with Launch of the Pacer Nasdaq-100 Top 50 Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETF
MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $QQQG #cashcows--Pacer ETFs introduces Nasdaq-100 Top 50 Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETF, QQQG, expanding its line up of growth-oriented Cash Cows funds.
Wells Fargo Enters into Agreement with Trimont to Sell the Non-Agency Third-Party Servicing Segment of its Commercial Mortgage Servicing Business
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wells Fargo entered into a definitive agreement to sell the non-Agency third-party servicing segment of its Commercial Mortgage Servicing business.
TradePMR Adds Four Industry Veterans to Drive Evolution of Fusion Platform
GAINESVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #FinancialAdvisors--TradePMR, a technology and custodial services provider for registered investment advisors (“RIAs”), today announces the additions of four industry veterans to its already robust technology team. The strategic new hires come aboard at a pivotal time to support the ongoing expansion and enhancement of TradePMR’s Fusion technology and Integration platform. Joining the technology team of nearly 100 professionals are: Marcel Tsai – Director, Vendor Integrations La
Veeam Continues to Champion Data Resilience by Signing CISA Secure by Design Pledge
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #DataProtection--Veeam signs CISA pledge underlining its commitment to power data resilience for customers to keep their business running no matter what happens.
Peter Miraglia Joins Alliant Insurance Services as Executive Vice President, Alliant M&A
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AlliantInsurance--Peter Miraglia has joined Alliant as Executive Vice President, Alliant Specialty, within the company’s Mergers & Acquisitions vertical.
Leading Healthcare Provider Expands Use of the Verint Interaction Wrap Up Bot from 300 to 30,000 Contact Center Agents
MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Verint® (NASDAQ: VRNT), The CX Automation Company™, today announced that a major healthcare company is expanding its use of the Verint Interaction Wrap Up Bot from 300 to 30,000 agents in their contact center. The healthcare provider uses the AI-powered Interaction Wrap Up Bot to automate their call wrap-up work and summarize dialog between customers and contact center agents. The initial 300-agent deployment launched earlier this year. In just a few months, the
SymphonyAI Recognized as the Winner in the "Best Financial Crime Investigation and Reporting Solution" Category by Datos Insights in the 2024 Fraud & AML Impact Awards
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SymphonyAI, a leader in predictive and generative enterprise AI SaaS products, today announced that Datos Insights recognized Sensa Investigation Hub as the winner in the Best Financial Crime Investigation and Reporting Solution category in the 2024 Fraud and AML Impact Awards. Sensa Investigation Hub is an advanced AI-based product that accelerates financial crime investigations by up to 70% via its Sensa Copilot capability, a subject-centric view, and an in
ResultsCX Wins Three Stevie® Awards for Great Employers, Taking Gold and Bronze Honors
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ResultsCX, a provider of Customer Experience Management (CXM) services to leading global companies including Fortune 100 and 500 firms, has earned three awards in the ninth annual Stevie® Awards for Great Employers. ResultsCX received Gold Stevie awards in the Recruitment Team of the Year (US) and Women Leadership categories and a Bronze Stevie award in the Flexible Work Model category, reflecting its commitment to cultivating a supportive, inspiring work