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In September, Mortgage Rates Averaged Highest Level Since 2025 at 7.03% — But Bankrate Consumers Averaged 6.32%
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In September, the national average 30-year fixed purchase mortgage rate averaged 7.03%, according to Bank Rate Monitor data. New Bankrate data shows borrowers using its competitive lender auction secured an average rate of 6.32% to-date in September, with an estimated 473 borrowers projected to benefit. In August, when rates averaged 6.71%, Bankrate auction borrowers secured an average rate of 5.94%. Rates available through Bankrate’s auction also beat more than 99.7%
Reiss Strategies Welcomes Dane Wisher as Executive Vice President
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reiss Strategies, a leading boutique public relations and communications firm for the commercial real estate industry, has appointed Dane Wisher as Executive Vice President. In this new role, he will counsel clients on high-impact communications, oversee media relations and content strategy, and work closely with the firm’s leadership to expand its client portfolio. Since its founding in 2024, Reiss Strategies has rapidly grown its roster by delivering communications
AI Is Influencing What Shoppers Buy, But Brands Still Shape Their Customer Journey, New Attentive Research Finds
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Attentive research finds AI is influencing what shoppers buy, but brands still play a critical role in the customer journey.
OptionMetrics Launches IvyDB TradeFlow, Giving Institutions Insights on Buying and Selling Order Flow, Retail Trading Behavior, Participation in 0DTE Options Trading
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #0DTE--OptionMetrics' new IvyDB TradeFlow gives quantitative professionals and academia robust data, analytics on retail and institutional options trading.
Lucen Software Announces General Availability of Lucen Flowchart, an AI-Assisted, PowerPoint-Native Flowchart Builder and Editor
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lucen Software today announced Lucen Flowchart, the AI-assisted flowchart builder and editor that operates directly within PowerPoint.
Phenom and Opportunity@Work Help States Hire for Skills, Creating New Career Pathways for Public Sector Talent
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HRTech--Phenom and Opportunity@Work Help States Hire for Skills, Creating New Career Pathways for Public Sector Talent
Phreesia Named to TIME’s 2026 List of the World’s Top HealthTech Companies
ALL-REMOTE COMPANY/WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phreesia, a leader in patient intake, outreach and activation, has been named to TIME’s list of the World’s Top HealthTech Companies of 2026. This marks the second consecutive year Phreesia has been recognized on the list, which is developed in partnership with Statista to identify companies using technology to make healthcare more effective and accessible. The 2026 list recognizes companies worldwide across six health technology market segm
Solmate (SLMT) Continues Leadership Team Expansion With Appointment of Scott Buchanan as CFO to Lead Capital Markets and Treasury Strategy as SOL Treasury Value Surges 70% Since the Beginning of Q3
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Solmate Infrastructure PLC (NASDAQ: SLMT) ("Solmate" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of Scott Buchanan as Chief Financial Officer, effective October 1, 2026. The appointment follows other recent additions to the Company's leadership team and continues its expansion as Solmate scales its digital asset and infrastructure business. Mr. Buchanan will lead Solmate's finance function, including financial reporting, capital markets, and tr
Wingspire Equipment Finance Supports Sponsor-Backed Utility Services Platform with $22 Million Financing
TUSTIN, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wingspire Equipment Finance announced the closing of a $22 million equipment financing transaction with a sponsor-backed utility services platform. The company provides vegetation management, right-of-way clearing, emergency storm response, and related infrastructure maintenance services. Structured as a First Amendment Lease, the financing supported bucket trucks and customized utility and forestry equipment used across the company’s field operations. The equip
Digimarc Announces Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock
BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #digitalwatermarks--Digimarc Announces Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock on September 30, 2026
Eaglebrook Launches Crypto Direct Indexing Platform; Featuring the S&P Cryptocurrency Top 10 Equal Weight Index
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Bitcoin--Eaglebrook launches the wealth management industry’s first direct indexing capabilities for digital assets.
Intuit Brings Intuit Intelligence to Football's Biggest Stage in Renewed NFL Partnership Through 2030
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intuit brings Intuit Intelligence to football's biggest stage in renewed NFL partnership through 2030.
Jackson Healthcare Announces Promotions on Executive Leadership Team
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jackson Healthcare®, the trusted authority in healthcare talent and workforce solutions, today announced the promotions of Leslie Kurtz and Josh Berman. Kurtz, who has been the organization’s chief financial officer (CFO) since 2018, now carries the dual titles of chief operating officer (COO) and CFO. Berman’s responsibilities also have expanded into the new role of senior vice president of strategic initiatives.In her positions, Kurtz directs financial strategy and st
Metaview Raises $60M Series C to Lead the Shift to Agentic Recruiting
SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Metaview, the Agentic Recruiting Platform, today announced $60 million in Series C funding led by Insight Partners, with participation from GV, Intrepid Growth Partners, Seedcamp, Vertex Ventures US, Plural, and Garuda Ventures. The new capital comes just a year after their previous round and brings Metaview's total funding to $110 million.Recruiting is an $800 billion industry still largely run on manual processes, fragmented tools and human guesswork. N
SWIVEL® Taps Kinective as Core Connectivity Partner for Real-Time Payments Hub
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SWIVEL strengthens Connect2Core with Kinective Gateway, speeding onboarding and scaling real-time payments for financial institutions.
CORA Loyalty Names Maegan O’Neill Vice President, Client Services
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CORA Loyalty, the loyalty portfolio arm of CORA Group (“CORA”), has appointed Maegan O’Neill as Vice President, Client Services. In this role, O’Neill will lead CORA Loyalty’s global Client Services and Account Management functions, with a focus on deepening client partnerships, strengthening the post-sale experience, and helping clients move from implementation to ongoing optimization, renewal and growth. “The real work of loyalty does not stop once a program launches
Roughly 80% of Marketing, Engineering, and IT Leaders Say Manual Validation Is Blocking AI at Scale
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pantheon.io, the platform for helping professional teams create, run, and evolve the sites that matter, today released findings from its State of the Web 2026 report, a survey of 1,000 marketing, engineering, and IT/security leaders across the U.S., UK, and DACH. The research reveals AI has accelerated content, code, and policy creation across the web lifecycle, while the systems behind it (validation, measurement, and governance) have struggled to keep up. That
Reliance Matrix Welcomes Epson Tour Standouts Kim Kaufman and Annabelle Pancake-Webb as Brand Ambassadors
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reliance Matrix announces golf professionals Kim Kaufman and Annabelle Pancake-Webb have joined the company’s growing family of Brand Ambassadors.
Meet Charley, Schwab’s New AI-Powered Assistant Designed to Help Clients Get Answers and Take Action
WESTLAKE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Charles Schwab today announced Charley, its new generative AI-powered assistant designed to give clients a simpler, more conversational way to engage digitally with a brand they trust. Beginning in October, Charley will roll out in phases to eligible U.S. retail clients on Schwab.com and Schwab Mobile, bringing Schwab information, tools, and resources together in one conversation. Through voice or text, clients will be able to ask questions in their own words,
PT Motion Works Announces Jordan Judd as Chief Executive Officer
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PT Motion Works, parent company of GIBBON, ElliptiGO, and INDO Board, today announced the appointment of Jordan Judd as Chief Executive Officer. Grounded in the belief that lifestyle is a core driver of long-term health, PT Motion Works brings together a portfolio of brands designed to help people move better, perform better, and stay active throughout every stage of life. In his new role, Judd will lead the company’s long-term strategy and continued expansion, overs
