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NEW YORK & NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Centerspace (NYSE: CSR) to Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: IRT). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Centerspace will receive 3.800 shares of Independence Realty common stock for each share of Centerspace that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this conside

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Baron & Budd has secured a $380 million settlement with DuPont, The Chemours Company, and Corteva on behalf of 11 North Carolina public entities to resolve claims arising from PFAS contamination. The entities - Bladen County, Brunswick County, Columbus County, Cumberland County, New Hanover County, Robeson County, Sampson County, Town of Wrightsville Beach, City of Lumberton, Village of Bald Head Island, and Lower Cape Fear Water and Sewer Authority – sought compens

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Macquarie Asset Management, along with co-investors including UniSuper, has entered into an agreement to acquire a majority stake in SI Solutions (“SI”), a leading provider of structural integrity engineering, testing and software solutions to critical infrastructure owners and operators, from MidOcean Partners (“MidOcean”), a private equity fund. The transaction is expected to close in Fall 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. This

ELLICOTT CITY, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HCIactive today outlined its vision for the next generation of healthcare administration, where technology takes on more of the administrative complexity behind healthcare instead of creating more systems and processes for people to manage – that’s what HXE is all about. Healthcare organizations rely on technology across eligibility, claims, compliance, benefits management, member engagement, and other operational functions. But digitizing these processes do

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #cre--U.S. legal sector leasing reached a quarterly record of 7.3 million square feet (sf) in the second quarter of 2026, surpassing the previous quarterly high by 23%, according to a new report from Cushman & Wakefield. First-half legal leasing reached nearly 12.2 million sf, up 17% year over year, as law firm demand continued to contribute to the recovery in U.S. office leasing. “The legal sector is showing a clear preference for larger footprints, with expansion acti

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AppraisalWorks, a leading provider of collateral management systems, along with Accurate Group, a leading national appraisal management company (AMC) and provider of technology-enabled real estate solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with HomeVision, the industry leader in AI-powered review of valuation services. The collaboration integrates HomeVision’s AI-powered review technology directly into the appraisal and valuation workflows used by lenders and

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LULU #BFA--BFA Law Notifies Lululemon Investors that Lost Money of the Ongoing Securities Fraud Investigation into Growth Issues

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ALSAC, the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®, has been named to Fast Company's 2026 Best Workplaces for Innovators list. The closely watched annual ranking spotlights organizations that empower employees to test new ideas that drive meaningful change.As the organization responsible for raising the majority of funds needed to sustain and grow St. Jude, ALSAC continually explores new ways to connect supporters with th

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MidOcean Partners (“MidOcean” or the “Firm”), a premier New York-based alternative asset manager specializing in middle market private equity, alternative credit and structured equity, announced the signing of the sale of SI Solutions, Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively, “SI” or the “Company”) to a Macquarie Asset Management-led consortium (“Macquarie”). SI Solutions is a leading provider of engineering, testing and software solutions to critical infrastructure e

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $INTA #intapp--Intapp collaborates with OpenAI to deliver a governed DealCloud with Celeste plug-in to financial services

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PitchBook, the leading private capital market intelligence platform and a business unit of Morningstar (NASDAQ: MORN), today announced it is now a data partner for ChatGPT for Financial Services. ChatGPT for Financial Services is a tailored ChatGPT experience that combines built-in financial data with GPT-6 Astra’s reasoning to help teams develop research, financial models, and client materials in their firm’s formats. Through PitchBook's expanded Essential dataset, te

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Milliman, Inc., a premier global consulting and actuarial firm, today released its monthly Milliman 100 Pension Funding Index (PFI), which analyzes the 100 largest U.S. corporate pension plans. The funded status of the Milliman PFI plans grew by $3 billion during August, thanks to market returns that outweighed a small discount rate decrease. Milliman 100 plan asset values increased by $5 billion for the month, thanks to August’s 0.92% investment return, which was abov

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yelp Inc. (NYSE: YELP), the company that connects people with great local businesses, today announced that it has integrated OpenAI’s GPT-Live-1 into two of its AI-powered business tools: Yelp Host, its voice AI solution for restaurants, and Hatch, its AI communication platform for service businesses. Yelp Host and Hatch are among the first solutions to deploy GPT-Live-1, OpenAI's latest voice model featuring a full-duplex voice architecture, which enables conver

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $UTZ #NYSE--Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP has launched an urgent investigation into whether certain officers and directors of Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) approved a buyout of Utz for inadequate consideration, breaching their fiduciary duties to Utz’s shareholders, and whether Utz’s shareholders have suffered damages as a result. Attorney Joseph A. Pettigrew is heading the investigation—what shareholders need to know: On July 21, 2026, Utz announced it had reached an agreement

CHARLESTON, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Breach Inlet Capital Management, LLC (“Breach Inlet Capital” or “we”) is a top 10 shareholder of PROG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PRG) (“PRG” or the “Company”) with ownership of approximately 3.0% of the shares outstanding. Today, we published an investment presentation outlining our view that the Company’s shares are materially undervalued and PRG could spin off its high-growth business to potentially correct the current mispricing. Our presentation can be accessed

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Andreessen Horowitz announced today that it plans to establish a regional headquarters for its $1.176 billion American Dynamism fund in West Palm Beach, Florida, in an office tower owned by Related Ross. The new headquarters will serve as the fund’s operational base in Florida’s Gold Coast, marking a next chapter of investment in a region that is increasingly shaping the technologies and industries driving American competitiveness. American Dynamism is fo

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zero Networks, the leading provider of Zero Trust security solutions, today announced the appointment of Yossi Dagan as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), further strengthening its executive leadership team as the company scales its global business and continues to see growing enterprise demand for automated microsegmentation. Dagan brings 20 years of finance leadership experience across high-growth technology and public companies, with expertise in financial strat

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. households pay a median $100 a month for mobile phone service — $1,200 a year — according to the 2026 doxoINSIGHTS U.S. Mobile Phone Report, released today by doxo. Built on actual bill payment activity spanning 97% of U.S. ZIP codes, the report finds that 88% of households carry the bill — a market worth $172 billion. That makes the phone bill the second most common household expense in America, behind only electricity, which reaches 90% of homes. It is in more h

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nu (NYSE: NU), the largest digital bank in Latin America, announces the start of operations in the United States with the launch of a full suite of financial products designed for customers' everyday banking needs. In addition to the U.S. launch, Nu also introduces Nu Global, a multi-currency digital account for people with global lives, that allows fee-free, fast money movement across more than 35 countries. These products will be available beginning today; users can si

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stensul advances AI-run enterprise campaigns with expanded MCP, Figma module creation, and automated QA within approved controls.