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DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of Ghentco, Inc. dba Baker Harris Hopkins Insurance Agency to Ascent Insurance Group, a Keystone Platform Partner. The acquisition closed July 1, 2026. Headquartered in Enid, Oklahoma, Baker Harris Hopkins Insurance Agency is an independent insurance agency providing personalized insurance solutions for individuals, families, and businesses

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--1872 launches Cincinnati steel fabrication factory model, closes $15M seed round led by The O.H.I.O. Fund.

BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zest AI, a leader in AI lending technology, today announced it has been named to CNBC's 2026 World's Top FinTech Companies list in the Enterprise Fintech category, marking the second year in a row the company has earned this distinction. The list, produced by CNBC in partnership with Statista, recognizes fintech companies worldwide that are driving innovation and impact across the financial services industry."Financial institutions are under more pressure than e

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the National Cryptocurrency Association (NCA), a non-profit organization dedicated to helping Americans understand and use crypto with confidence, released a new report with the Pragmatic Policy Group (PPG) examining crypto’s contribution to the economy. The Crypto at Work Report shows that crypto is reshaping the American labor market, supporting 34,000 direct jobs and, with a strong multiplier effect, 232,000 industry-adjacent jobs. As a meaningful driver of U.S

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminds investors of the upcoming September 14, 2026 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the case filed on behalf of investors who purchased Planet Fitness, Inc. (“Planet Fitness” or the “Company”) (NYSE: PLNT) common stock between November 6, 2025 and May 6, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”).IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN PLANET FITNESS, INC. (PLNT), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD G. SMITH TO PARTICIPATE

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz reminds investors of the upcoming July 27, 2026 deadline to participate as a lead plaintiff in the securities fraud class action lawsuit filed on behalf of investors who acquired Zoetis Inc. (“Zoetis” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ZTS) securities between January 14, 2025 and May 6, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO LOST MONEY ON ZOETIS INC. (ZTS), CLICK HERE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SECURITIES FRAUD LAWSUIT. W

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Petra Labs announced a $5.2 million seed round led by Work-Bench, with participation from Afore and Pathlight, alongside strategic angels.

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of HDFC Bank Limited (“HDFC Bank” or the “Company”) (NYSE: HDB) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of the federal securities laws. IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO LOST MONEY ON HDFC BANK LIMITED (HDB), CLICK HERE TO INQUIRE ABOUT POTENTIALLY PURSUING CLAIMS TO RECOVER YOUR LOSS. What Happened? On May

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Altruist, the tech-forward custodian and wealth platform for financial advisors, today announced that Boston-based Civic Financial will transition its entire custodial and wealth management technology stack to the firm. Civic Financial is a 100% partner-owned, multigenerational financial planning and wealth advisory firm with a mission to inspire financial confidence. Civic had amassed approximately $1 billion in client assets before breaking away, sustaining excep

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminds investors of the upcoming September 14, 2026 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the case filed on behalf of investors who purchased GPGI, Inc. (“GPGI” or the “Company”) (NYSE: GPGI) Class A common stock between November 3, 2025 and May 6, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”).IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN GPGI, INC. (GPGI), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD G. SMITH TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ONGOING SECURI

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Private credit investors overwhelmingly agree that the asset class is a durable source of value and plan to maintain or increase their exposure to it, according to a new survey of 200 institutional investors and Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs). The American Investment Council (AIC) commissioned the survey, which found broad confidence in private credit across investor types. “The message from investors and RIAs is clear: private credit has earned its place as

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #401k--Pontera Bulk Rebalancing enables holistic planning for every client at scale, helping advisors move with markets and adapt faster.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Airship, the mobile-first customer experience platform leader, today announced its Airship Results Guarantee, a corporate commitment to achieve predetermined business outcomes for new customers. Concurrently, the company released the results of a separate, commissioned Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Airship, July 2026. The study found that a composite organization based on interviewed customers achieved a 476% Re

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--ThetaRay today announced its recognition on the fourth edition of CNBC's World's Top Fintech Companies 2026 list in the Regtech category.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Octagon Credit Investors, LLC (“Octagon,” “we” or “our”), a leading credit-focused asset manager with over 30 years of experience, today issued the following statement responding to the latest misleading claims made by XAI Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust (NYSE: XFLT) (formerly, XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust) (the “Fund” or “XFLT”). Yesterday, Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) said the Board’s plan was “not indefensible.

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new report released today by the FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) reveals troubling knowledge gaps that may leave millions of Americans vulnerable to victimization as financial fraud losses near $200 billion annually. The report, entitled Patterns in Fraud Awareness: What Comes to Mind When Americans Think About Financial Fraud, finds that even the most recognized fraud category—identity-based fraud—was top-of-mind for only half of Americans.

VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #FleetSafety--NETS' new State Farm-sponsored report provides updated cost estimates showing motor vehicle crashes cost U.S. employers $62 billion each year.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sterlington PLLC announced today that Christopher Hurld has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation practice. Hurld joins Sterlington from EverQuote, a publicly traded online insurance marketplace, where he served as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer. He previously practiced as Counsel at Jones Day.Hurld focuses his practice on plaintiff-side litigation involving AI, cybersecurity, and data privacy, including the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago) today announced its preliminary and unaudited financial results for the second quarter of 2026. “Our preliminary second quarter results reflect the strength of our cooperative model and the commitment to our mission,” said Michael Ericson, president and chief executive officer of FHLBank Chicago. “Growth in advances, disciplined balance sheet management and a strong capital position contributed to our strong finan

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sherlock Company survey of Independent / Provider - Sponsored health plans show a continued decline in administrative expense growth in 2025.