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Vir Biotechnology Announces Closing of Global Strategic Collaboration with Astellas for the Treatment of Prostate Cancer
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR) today announced that its global collaboration and licensing agreement with Astellas announced on February 23, 2026 has closed following expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976. The collaboration aims to accelerate the development of VIR-5500, a prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-targeted, PRO-XTEN® dual-masked T-cell engager (TCE) for metastatic prostate cancer. S
BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. to Report First Quarter ended March 31, 2026 Financial Results on May 7, 2026
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. (NASDAQ: TCPC) announced today that it will report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, on Thursday, May 7, 2026, prior to the opening of the financial markets. BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. will also host a conference call at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time (9:00 a.m. Pacific Time) on Thursday, May 7, 2026, to discuss its financial results. All interested parties are invited to participate in the conference c
Keith Storie Joins Alliant Insurance Services’ Pacific Northwest Benefits Team
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AlliantInsurance--Keith Storie has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Senior Vice President within its Employee Benefits Group. The Washington State-based consultant will partner with a diverse client base to develop and implement strategic health and welfare solutions that align with organizational goals. “Keith’s depth of experience across both carrier and consulting environments gives him a unique ability to navigate complex benefit challenges,” said Kevin Overbey, President
CRH Confirms Date for Q1 2026 Results
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CRH (NYSE: CRH), the leading provider of building materials, will publish its Q1 2026 financial results before market open on Thursday, Apr. 30, 2026, in advance of a conference call and webcast presentation at 8:00 a.m. (EDT). CRH's results and the related presentation will be available at www.crh.com/investors/results-presentations. Registrations for the event can be made at www.crh.com/investors. Upon registration a link to join the call and dial-in details will be
LegalZoom and GoDaddy Launch Streamlined Experience for Starting a Business
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #SMB--LegalZoom (Nasdaq: LZ), America’s #1 online legal services company, and GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY), global leader in domains and tech for small businesses, today announced a strategic partnership, making LegalZoom the sole legal services provider in the GoDaddy ecosystem. This collaboration underscores both companies’ shared mission of empowering small businesses with the tools, technology, and professional support they need to grow and succeed. As part of this
Seabury Resources for Aging® Launches Groundbreaking Fund with Support from UnitedHealthcare to Keep Vulnerable Seniors Housed as Demand for Aging-in-Place Aid Surges
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seabury Resources for Aging® today announced the launch of the Housing Stabilization Fund with support from UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of D.C., an innovative collaboration that delivers targeted, one-time interventions for low-income and cost-burdened District residents ages 60 and older whose housing stability is threatened by unsafe or unsanitary conditions. The fund arrives at a pivotal moment: 2026 marks the year the oldest Baby Boomers turn 80, a demographic milesto
Geopolitical Risk Concerns Surge for Corporate Treasurers, According to 2026 Tradeweb ICD Portal Client Survey
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a global leader in electronic trading across asset classes, today announced the results of its 2026 ICD Portal Client Survey, which found that corporate treasurers’ geopolitical concerns have surged, alongside increased allocations to money market funds (MMFs) and growing adoption of new technologies. The annual survey, now in its ninth year, was conducted in January 2026 and found that nearly nine in ten respondents (88%) reported
TaxStatus Gives Advisors and CPAs Free Access to 12 Tax Planning Strategies for Every Client
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #280A--TaxStatus and Advice.ai have made 12 proven tax planning strategies available, completely free, to every advisor and CPA on the TaxStatus platform.
DraftKings Announces Intent to Launch Online Sportsbook and Casino in Alberta, Canada
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DraftKings (Nasdaq: DKNG) today announced its intent to launch its online sports betting and casino products in Alberta, Canada, pending licensure and regulatory approval. If granted approval, DraftKings Sportsbook and Casino intends to be available on the province’s anticipated universal launch date of July 13, 2026, as set by the AGLC. “We’re excited about the opportunity to expand DraftKings’ footprint in Canada and bring our online sportsbook and casino experiences
WEX Files Investor Presentation Highlighting Clear Path to Shareholder Value Creation and Refreshed Board
PORTLAND, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEX (NYSE: WEX) (“WEX” or the “Company”), a global leader in intelligent payment solutions, today announced that it filed an investor presentation with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in connection with its upcoming 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, scheduled for May 5, 2026. The presentation is available here. The presentation highlights WEX’s improving results, strong execution, and clear path to value creation. It provides details regarding
Gigascale Capital Welcomes John Lilly as Advising Partner
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gigascale Capital, a venture firm founded by Mike Schroepfer that backs early-stage companies rebuilding the physical economy with solutions that, at scale, are cheaper, more productive, and less polluting, today announced that John Lilly has joined the firm as an Advising Partner. A multi-time founder and former CEO of Mozilla, Lilly spent 12 years as a General Partner at Greylock, and brings decades of experience across the company-building journey as a fou
Empower to Support Miles for Military to Help U.S. Service Members
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Empower, a leading workplace solutions provider and wealth manager, announced today it would be supporting Miles for Military (MFM), a nonprofit organization committed to supporting the comprehensive well-being of service members by providing flights home for active-duty junior enlisted personnel for holidays and other important events. The organization provides flights home (up to $1,000) in return for the service members volunteering 25+ hours with a
Horizon Technology Finance Provides $25 Million Loan Facility to Stellar Cyber
FARMINGTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: HRZN) (“Horizon”) (the “Company”), an affiliate of Monroe Capital, today announced it has provided a delayed draw senior credit facility to Stellar Cyber, Inc. (“Stellar Cyber”) of up to $25 million to support continued growth. Stellar Cyber has developed an AI-native, open and unified security operations platform that helps organizations more efficiently detect and respond to cyber threats by consolidating secu
FIS Leads Core Banking Modernization for Second Straight Year, Everest Group Core Banking Report Finds
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Banks are modernizing or falling behind, and the institutions responsible for safeguarding trillions in deposits cannot afford to get that choice wrong. For the second consecutive year, FIS® (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial technology, has been ranked #1 by Everest Group among the world's top 50 core banking technology providers. The recognition affirms FIS's position as the partner financial institutions trust to navigate one of the most consequent
Wealth.com Raises $65 Million Series B to Power AI Future of Wealth Management
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #EstatePlanning--Wealth.com, the AI platform for wealth management firms to deliver estate and tax planning, announced it has raised $65 million in a Series B round.
WisdomTree Schedules Earnings Conference Call for Q1 on May 1, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. ET
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WisdomTree announced today that it plans to host a conference call to discuss first quarter results on May 1, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. ET.
Get Busy, Run Busy, and Stay Busy: Toast Brand Celebrates What It Takes To Succeed in Business Today
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For over a decade, Toast (NYSE: TOST) has proven its ability to perform in the fast-paced, high-pressure world of restaurants, while serving as a trusted partner to those running complex and challenging businesses. Today, drawing on those years of experience, Toast proudly announces its next chapter with its evolving brand, Built For Busy. Launching with an omnichannel brand campaign including live out-of-home activations, Built For Busy is a new positioning rooted in t
Moody’s Agentic Solutions Now Available in AWS Marketplace
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) today announced that its Moody’s Agentic Solutions (MAS) workflows are now available in AWS Marketplace. Available now with the MAS Credit Memo workflow, and with additional credit and compliance capabilities to follow, Moody’s decision-grade intelligence is accessible directly within AWS Marketplace. AWS Marketplace helps organizations easily discover, try, test, buy, deploy, and manage thousands of software solutions, including pre-bu
ZipRecruiter Finds Grad Job Market Improving Despite Fears That AI Is Eliminating Jobs
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZipRecruiter® (NYSE: ZIP), a leading online employment marketplace, today released its annual grad report, Building a New Path: The 2026 Graduate Report. Based on a survey of both rising and recent college graduates, the report reveals that the Class of 2026 faces steeper competition than in years past: more candidates are seeking entry-level roles, but fewer of these jobs are available. Despite these challenging conditions, outcomes have improved: the sha
Client Growth & Engagement Drive Record Schwab 1Q Results
WESTLAKE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schwab’s strong business momentum continued into 2026 as investors brought $140 billion of core net new assets to the firm during the first quarter.
