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PEJ, Westinghouse and Bechtel Honored with EXIM’s 2026 Energy Dominance Deal of the Year Award

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 11:24
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ), Westinghouse Electric Company and Bechtel received the 2026 Energy Dominance Deal of the Year award from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) on April 30, 2026. The award recognizes the strong partnership that has been forged between PEJ and the Westinghouse-Bechtel Consortium to build Poland’s first nuclear power plant. PEJ is a Polish state-owned entity entrusted with delivering Poland’s nuclear energy ambitions. Th

Kraken Launches Spot Margin Across Its US Client Base

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 11:24
CHEYENNE, Wyo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kraken, one of the world's longest-standing, most liquid and secure cryptocurrency platforms, today announced the launch of crypto spot margin trading in the United States, giving US clients access to CFTC-regulated crypto spot margin on Kraken Pro, with no accredited investor requirement. Until today, US crypto traders have lacked access to regulated, onshore margin trading. The gap has been significant given the size and sophistication of the US market, where

70%+ of Companies Failing to Engage Job Seekers Immediately After Clicking “Apply”

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 11:24
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HRTech--70%+ of Companies Failing to Engage Job Seekers Immediately After Clicking “Apply”

Judge Mary Stenson Scriven to Receive the 2026 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the Eleventh Circuit

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 11:24
ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AmericanInnsofCourt--Judge Mary S. Scriven, selected to receive prestigious 2026 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the 11th Circuit.

Citizens Financial Group to Participate in the Bernstein 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference 2026

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 11:24
PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG) announced today that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bruce Van Saun will participate in the Bernstein 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference 2026 to be held on Friday, May 29, 2026 at 9:00 am ET. The live webcast will be available at https://investor.citizensbank.com under Events & Presentations. About Citizens Financial Group, Inc. Citizens Financial Group, Inc. is one of the nation’s oldest and largest

Deodorant for Stress Sweat: Secret Deodorant Partners with Intern Queen and Creator Corporate Natalie to Help Early-Career Professionals Stay Fresh and Dry

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CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Secret, the #1 Clinical Antiperspirant Brand* has teamed up with Intern Queen, the leading Gen-Z and campus marketing platform, and Corporate Natalie, content creator and entrepreneur, to provide young women with the tools – and the confidence – to navigate the often sweat-inducing, "unwritten rules" of the corporate world. The transition from college into corporate life can be stressful. When faced with the pressure of a first performance review or an "always-on" h

Expensify Named Expense Management Platform of the Year

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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Expensify, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXFY), the easiest way to manage expenses, corporate cards, and travel, today announced it has been named "Expense Management Platform of the Year" in the 2026 TravelTech Breakthrough Awards, which recognize innovation across the global travel and hospitality technology ecosystem. With thousands of nominations evaluated by an independent panel of industry experts, the program highlights companies delivering meaningful advancements in trav

Vine Introduces AI Assistant to Strengthen Speed and Accuracy in Commercial and Agricultural Lending

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 11:24
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vine, a commercial and agricultural lending accelerator for banks and credit unions, today announced the launch of its AI Assistant, a new capability within the Vine platform designed to help lenders analyze borrower documents, compare the loan package to bank policies, surface insights, and prepare robust credit memos. Vine’s AI Assistant allows lenders to ask questions directly within a loan file and receive responses grounded in the borrower information alread

New Incubeta Research Reveals a "Confidence Paradox" Gripping Marketing: 70% of Leaders Are Confident, Yet Nearly Half Admit to Wasting Budget

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Incubeta--As marketing budgets swell, a dangerous new "Confidence Paradox" is taking hold in the industry, according to research released today by Incubeta, a leading global AI outcomes and digital marketing agency. The firm's new report, "The Marketer's Confidence Paradox," reveals that while an overwhelming 70% of marketing leaders are confident their budgets are deployed effectively, 41% simultaneously admit that a portion of their investment is failing to deliver its full v

Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. Announces Commitment to Share Repurchases in Response to Fund Discount

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 11:24
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. [NYSE: TDF] a closed-end investment company managed by Templeton Asset Management Ltd. (“TAML”), announced today that its Board is committed to supporting the Fund and intends to repurchase shares in the open market when the Fund’s discount to net asset value exceeds -10%, subject to TAML’s discretion and market conditions. Contact the Fund at 1-888-777-0102 for more information or visit the Fund’s web site at https://www.franklint

L Squared Announces New Aerospace, Space, and Defense Platform Led by Experienced Operating Executive Philip Gunn

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 11:24
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--L Squared Capital Partners (“L Squared”) announced today that Philip Gunn has joined the firm as an Operating Executive. Philip most recently led Business Development efforts in both strategic partnerships and M&A as a Vice President at Raptor Scientific. He is a U.S. Air Force combat veteran with deep experience in the aerospace and defense industry across both front-end and corporate development functions with a seasoned policy background. In his ne

Biograph Introduces Next-Generation Executive Physical Designed to Detect Risk Early and Improve Long-Term Health Outcomes

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SAN MATEO, Calif. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biograph, the world’s most advanced preventive health and diagnostics clinic, today announced the evolution of its Executive Physical, a world-class diagnostic experience that goes beyond traditional executive physicals to uncover hidden risk early, reduce long-term disease, and give individuals more confidence in their health. Combining advanced imaging, biomarkers, and physician-led analysis, Biograph’s executive physical follows a clear diagnost

Corbin Capital Partners Announces Final Close of Corbin Litigation Finance Fund I at $342 Million in fund and co-investment commitments

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corbin Capital Partners (“Corbin”), a majority woman-owned independent alternative asset manager with $10 billion of assets under management, today announced the final close of CLF I, L.P. (“CLF I” or “the Fund”), with $342 million in committed capital for the fund and related co-investments. CLF I focuses mainly on commercial litigation funding, including business disputes, anti-trust, mass torts, bankruptcy-related litigation, and intellectual property. Corbin takes

Macroeconomic Realities Reshape U.S. Business Outlooks

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DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Against a backdrop of renewed inflationary pressure, escalating global conflict, and price volatility across energy and financial markets, U.S. business leaders have moved from early-year optimism to proceeding with greater caution as they work to maintain stability through ongoing uncertainty. The latest Principal Financial Well‑Being Index℠, a quarterly measure of business sentiment and financial health, finds business optimism declined in March as rising ma

Citi Announces Early Tender Results of Offers to Purchase Three Series of Outstanding Citigroup Inc. Notes

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (“CGMI”), an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Citigroup Inc. (“Citigroup”), today announced the early tender results of its previously announced offers, which commenced on April 22, 2026, to purchase for cash the three series of Citigroup notes set forth in the table below (collectively, the “Notes” and each a “series” of Notes), using a “waterfall” methodology under which CGMI will accept Notes in the order of their respective Accepta

Godspeed-Backed NextPoint Group Announces Strategic Partnership with UScontracting

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 11:24
HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NextPoint Group (“NPG” or the “Company”), a Godspeed Capital Management LP (“Godspeed Capital”) backed platform providing leading technology and mission enablement solutions for the intelligence and defense communities, today announced the acquisition of UScontracting, a top provider of software development solutions focused on cybersecurity, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and data analysis. “UScontracting represents an ideal fit for our platform,” said Ron Kattas

The Standard Adds Improved Portability to APEX Stable Value Products

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PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) has added the APEX Select Funds to its APEX Series. APEX Select includes APEX Select Capital Preservation, a market value adjustment product, and APEX Select Guaranteed Rate, a 12-month put product. These funds are available to both The Standard’s recordkeeping clients and investment-only clients using third-party platforms. These new products offer: Competitive guaranteed crediting rates Opportunities for sponsors to bu

After 40 Years, Venture Investors Rebrands as Clarevia Ventures, Marking a Clearer Identity for Its Next Chapter in Healthcare Investing

Lastest from Businesswire - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 11:24
MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Venture Investors Health Fund, one of the Midwest’s longest-standing healthcare-focused venture firms, today announced its rebrand to Clarevia Ventures, a new name that reflects the firm’s sharpened focus on helping early-stage medtech and life sciences companies navigate the path from breakthrough science to patient impact. The rebrand comes after years of evolution within the firm. While Clarevia has invested exclusively in healthcare since 2018, the new identi

Kinzie Capital Partners Expands Team With New Hires and Promotions to Support Continued Growth

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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kinzie Capital Partners LP (“Kinzie”), a Chicago-based private equity firm, announced the addition of Jonathan Patrick as Vice President of Finance and the promotion of Ryan Myers to Senior Analyst. These announcements reflect the firm’s continued growth to support an expanding portfolio and operational platform. In his role as Vice President of Finance, Jonathan Patrick will oversee financial operations and support Kinzie’s continued growth across fund management and

Alumni Ventures Names 2026 Venture Fellow Cohort, Expanding Access for Venture’s Next Generation of Talent

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MANCHESTER, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alumni Ventures announces 2026 Venture Fellow cohort, a highly selective, yearlong program aimed at expanding access to venture capital careers.

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