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DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On April 30th, 2026, Valesco closed its sixth platform investment in Valesco Fund III. Headquartered in Houston, TX, Nipples, Elbows & Couplings, Inc. (“NEC”) is a leading manufacturer of PVC-coated electrical conduit and fittings for infrastructure projects including wastewater, midstream energy, and datacenter end-markets. NEC’s proprietary “BlackGuard” coating protects critical infrastructure in corrosive environments, with the Company establishing its premium br

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As autonomous vehicle companies celebrate milestone runs and Wall Street projects billions in profits, traffic safety attorney Amy Witherite is asking the question the industry hopes you won’t: Is this about keeping people safe or is it about the money? Witherite, a Dallas-based attorney and veteran traffic safety advocate, says the evidence points overwhelmingly to economics as the primary driver behind the rapid push to deploy autonomous vehicles (AVs) on public roads

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chase today announced accelerated efforts to better serve young adults ages 18–24 and customers new to banking, with products, experiences and support designed around how they manage money, build credit and plan for the future. “Young adults are telling us exactly what they want from their bank: make it easy, keep it safe and be there when it matters,” said Matt Gromada, head of emerging growth segments at Chase. “We’re doing a lot of listening—and we’re building alon

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Point C has expanded its national footprint through the strategic acquisition of Coastal Administrative Services.

ADA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Most small business owners handle legal situations without professional help and many of them lose money when they do. Recent LegalShield data revealed that 52% of small business owners said they handled their most recent legal situation themselves. Of those, nearly three in four lost money. A quarter lost between $25,000 and $100,000. Nearly one in twelve lost more than $100,000. The pattern is clear: 65% say cost is the biggest barrier to legal help. So they go wi

MISSION VIEJO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #partnersbankca--Partners Bank of California (“Partners Bank”) (OTC: PBKX) announced today that its Board of Directors has unanimously promoted Michael Chambers from President and Chief Banking Officer to President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Chambers joined Partners Bank of California in 2007 as one of the Bank’s earliest employees, shortly after the Bank’s formation. He began his career with the Bank as a client advisor and advanced through p

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OpenVC launches new crossover benchmark, brings together the largest public and venture-backed private companies in a single, transparent index.

BALA CYNWYD, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Osage University Partners (OUP) today announced the appointment of Gibb Witham as Venture Partner, further strengthening OUP’s commitment to scaling the most transformational and disruptive deep technology-based innovations. Gibb is President at Hack The Box (HTB), an OUP portfolio company that is a Forrester Leader in cyber readiness for the agentic era, continuously battle-testing the cyber workforce and AI agents for enterprise and government customers. He

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #NetExpat--Andersen Global strengthens its platform across Asia Pacific, Europe, and the U.S. through a Collaboration Agreement with NetExpat.

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HRTech--Phenom Achieves FedRAMP® Ready Status to Advance U.S. Government Agency Hiring with Applied AI for Human Resources

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Popular, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPOP) announced today that it has declared the following monthly cash dividend on its outstanding shares of Non-Cumulative Monthly Income Preferred Stock: a monthly cash dividend of $0.132813 per share of 6.375% Non-Cumulative Monthly Income Preferred Stock, 2003 Series A, payable on June 1, 2026 to holders of record as of May 15, 2026. The Corporation also announced the following monthly distribution on its outstanding Trust Prefer

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #advisortech--RISR, a business owner engagement platform for financial advisors, announced the launch of its AI-powered document analysis and risk management module

PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #clientfirst--“OnePoint BFG”, a dynamic wealth advisory and financial planning firm, announced the onboarding of Sam Cari as chief strategy officer.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #EmpoweringWealth--Osaic, Inc. (“Osaic”), one of the nation’s largest providers of wealth management strategies, today announced that financial advisor Eric Westall has joined the firm through its office of supervisory jurisdiction (OSJ), Innovative Financial Group (“IFG”), bringing more than $250 million in client assets. Westall built his practice around delivering personalized advice and long-term planning solutions designed to help clients navigate complex financial decisio

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, OLAY introduces Skinsurance, a new campaign inspired by the clinically backed OLAY Super Collection, positioning skin and bodycare as a long-term investment rather than just a quick fix to future-proof your glow. While we insure our cars and homes, we often "under-cover" our skin - the asset we wear every day. The campaign uses the metaphor of an insurance policy to encourage users to protect their skin against future damage such as aging, dullness, or rough

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Compliance plays a critical role in protecting people, ensuring product integrity, and maintaining reliable supply chains. But the way regulatory information is managed today has not kept pace with the complexity of the environment. Across industries, requirements tied to chemicals, sourcing, environmental standards, and global trade continue to expand. Understanding what applies, and what has changed, often requires months of coordination across internal teams, extern

PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Summit Financial, LLC (“Summit”), a preeminent financial planning and wealth management firm with over 43 years of experience providing market-leading technology, financial planning, insurance and wealth management services that help clients achieve their financial goals, today announced that Joseph W. Spada, CFP® has been named the firm's 2025 Leading Financial Advisor for an unprecedented 28th consecutive year. Spada's consistent recognition as a leading fin

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Cloudinary, the image and video platform powering many of the world's leading brands, today announced the launch of Cloudinary Agents, a set of AI-powered agents purpose-built for enterprise visual media teams. Designed to take multi-step action across taxonomy, search, moderation, and workflow automation, Cloudinary Agents go beyond point-solution AI features to deliver significant productivity gains to visual media teams instantly. Unlike AI capabilities loc

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corpay, Inc. (NYSE: CPAY), the corporate payments company, today announced that it has added blockchain-based settlement to its cross-border payments platform through agreements with two leading infrastructure providers: JP Morgan for its Kinexys private blockchain, and BVNK for stablecoin interoperability. These agreements expand Corpay Cross-Border’s multi-rail platform — spanning SWIFT, proprietary iACH, and real-time local payment schemes — by adding blockchain-bas

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--F2, the AI platform for private markets, today launched Institutional Knowledge, a new product that transforms a firm’s historical deal activity into a proprietary data asset that compounds with each deal underwritten on the F2 platform. Most firms sit on decades of deal history, but very little of it is harnessed to make new investment decisions. With Institutional Knowledge, firms can transform that history into a queryable repository that informs how the next oppor