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Valley Bank Releases The Present and Future of Proptech: Signs of Cautious Optimism in Complex Landscapes
MORRISTOWN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valley Bank releases it fourth annual Proptech report that provides an in-depth analysis and 2025 outlook for the Proptech industry.
State Street Global Advisors Announces State Street Target Retirement IndexPlus, Providing Defined Contribution Investors Access to Both Public and Private Markets Exposures
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--State Street Global Advisors, the asset management business of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT), today announced the launch of its State Street Target Retirement IndexPlus Strategy, which will provide access to both public and private market exposures in a diversified strategy for defined contribution plans and their participants. The State Street Target Retirement IndexPlus Strategy expands upon traditional target-date strategies by providing plan participants expo
NSF Becomes First ANAB-Accredited Certification Body for the SFI Urban and Community Forest Sustainability Standard
ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NSF-ISR (NSF), a leading global public health and safety organization, is pleased to announce that it has become the first ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) accredited certification body for the SFI Urban and Community Forest Sustainability Standard. With this accreditation, NSF has certified its first client to the standard, Clemson University, a national public research university. Launched by the Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI), the standard p
Suralink Honored with International Awards for Customer Excellence
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Suralink, the leading client collaboration platform for professional services firms, receives two awards for unparalleled commitment to customers.
Ooma Office Wins PCMag 2025 Business Choice Award for VoIP Service
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ooma, Inc., a provider of advanced communications services for businesses and consumers, today announced the company’s Ooma Office phone service has won PCMag’s prestigious Business Choice Award for Overall VoIP Service. Ooma also won for IT-Managed VoIP Service and VoIP Service for Home Offices. The award (https://www.pcmag.com/articles/business-choice-2025-the-top-voip-provider-according-to-our-readers) is based on the magazine’s annual Business Choice surv
CMCT Announces Reverse Stock Split
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CMCT announces a reverse stock split of CMCT’s common stock.
Paul Dietrich and Fairfax Global Join Wedbush Securities Wealth Management
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ChiefInvestmentStrategist--Wedbush Securities, a prominent financial services firm, is pleased to announce that Paul Dietrich, Chief Investment Strategist, and the Fairfax Global team, have joined the firm from B. Riley Financial. The team will strengthen Wedbush’s advisory capabilities by providing market insights, portfolio management solutions, and strategic asset management platforms, equipping advisors with tools to deliver tailored investment strategies and market updates to clients. Join
Redfin Reports Homebuyer Demand Improved Last Week, But Tariff Turmoil, Rising Rates and Economic Jitters Likely to Hamper Sales
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(NASDAQ: RDFN) — The housing market is under pressure as prospective homebuyers and sellers navigate a rapidly shifting economic landscape, with President Trump’s tariff policy, a volatile stock market and increased chances of a recession exacerbating widespread financial uncertainty. That’s according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Homebuying demand improved at the start of April. Mortgage-purchase applications r
Soluna Announces Monthly Business Update
ALBANY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $SLNH #SLNH--Soluna Holdings, Inc. (“Soluna” or the “Company”), (NASDAQ: SLNH), a developer of green data centers for intensive computing applications, including Bitcoin mining and AI, announced its March 2025 project site-level operations, developments, and updates. The Company has provided the following Corporate and Site Updates. Key Company Metrics: The monthly metrics are now available here. Corporate Highlights: Soluna Announced 2024 Annual and Q4 Results & Business
Affiliate of Paceline Equity Partners Provides $40 Million Investment in Kassel Mechanical
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--An affiliate of Paceline Equity Partners, LLC (“Paceline”), a Dallas-based private equity manager, today announced that it has made a $40 million preferred equity investment in Kassel Mechanical Holdings, LLC (“Kassel”, or the “Company”). Kassel is a privately held provider of facility services focused on the installation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire suppression systems (collectively, “MEPF”), and other critical mechanical building systems t
New Global Study Reveals Consumers Demand More Personalization in Marketing; 81% Ignore Irrelevant Messages, While Personalized Experiences Drive Loyalty and Sales
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The modern shopping experience has become overwhelming. As consumers and brands navigate the uncertainty of tariffs, the focus on maximizing value is driving a growing demand for change. Attentive®, the leader in AI-powered mobile marketing, has released its 2025 Consumer Trends Report: The State of Personalized Marketing uncovering key insights into how consumers behave and what they expect from brands in the year ahead. The data reveals that 81% of consumers ignore
Ethos Capital, BCI, and White Mountains to Partner with BroadStreet and Ontario Teachers' to Drive Next Chapter of Growth
COLUMBUS, Ohio & BOSTON & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BroadStreet Partners (“BroadStreet” or the “Company”), a leading North American insurance brokerage company, announced today that an investor group led by Ethos Capital (“Ethos”), British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (“BCI”), and White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (“White Mountains”), will acquire an ownership position in BroadStreet. Under the terms of the agreement, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (“Ontario Teachers’”) will m
The Real Brokerage to Host First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call
TORONTO & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Real Brokerage Inc. (NASDAQ: REAX), a technology platform reshaping real estate for agents, home buyers and sellers, will release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, on Thursday, May 8, 2025, before the market open. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss operating and financial results for the quarter at 8:00 a.m. ET. Investors wishing to join the live call can use the dial-in details provided below. An audio-onl
Realbotix to Collaborate with Tix4 for Robotic Customer Service Agent
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Realbotix Corp. (TSX-V: XBOT) (Frankfurt: 76M0.F) (OTC: XBOTF) (“Realbotix” or the “Company”), a leading creator of humanoid robots, is pleased to announce a new collaboration, formed on April 8, 2025, with Tix4, Inc. (“Tix4”), one of Las Vegas’ most trusted ticketing providers, to create an interactive robotic customer service agent. The first unit will be piloted at the Tix4 kiosk inside Fashion Show Las Vegas. Tix4 has sold over 15 million tickets across its locat
AIRO Announces Launch of Its Initial Public Offering
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. & MONTREAL & STØVRING, Denmark & WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AIRO Group Holdings, Inc. (“AIRO”) announces the commencement of its initial public offering
Dynamo University 2025 Set to Spark Innovation and Connection With Keynote by Stefan Olander
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AlternativeInvestments--Dynamo University 2025 in Boston (May 15th & 16th) includes keynote Stefan Olander, annual DYNA-mite client awards, Dynamo Knowledge Pavilion, & more.
Rapid Finance Extends API-Supported SMB Disclosure Service to Support Missouri Under New Commercial Financing Disclosure Requirements
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rapid Finance, a leader in small business financing and enterprise lending solutions, announced the availability of its SMB Disclosure Service, a standalone Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Regtech Module, to help business funders and financing companies comply with Missouri’s commercial disclosure requirements which took effect on February 28, 2025. With the passage of Senate Bill 753, Missouri joins the growing list of states that have introduced commercial financi
ACI Worldwide Survey Shows Nearly 40% of Taxpayers Will Use Refunds for Debt Relief
OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new income tax survey from ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, developed in partnership with YouGov, shows that nearly 40% of taxpayers would use their tax refund to pay debt (e.g., credit cards, loans, etc.), suggesting that the inflationary economy is eroding disposable income as Americans turn to tax refunds for debt relief. The survey also reveals that 44% of respondents chose to save their tax refunds, signaling
An Open Letter Apologizing to JCPenney Fans For What We’re About To Do
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #JCPenney--To our loyalists: We’re sorry. You’ve always known JCPenney is more than just a great deal – it’s home to unbelievable items and incredible fashion at a great deal. You see this. You get us. You know that when you buy a $250 look for just $72, you’re not just buying a $250 look for just $72 – you’re buying the look from someone insanely jealous of your fit. You know that when the woman in the airport asks you where you got that head-turning must-have item, you’re
New Research by FIS and Oxford Economics Finds That Cyberthreats, Fraud, Regulatory Complexities and Financial Inefficiencies Cost Businesses $100 Million Annually
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New research by FIS and Oxford Economics finds cyberthreats, fraud, regulatory complexities and inefficiencies cost businesses $100 million annually