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DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LTK, the first and largest creator marketing platform, is making a landmark move in the media and advertising industry by launching its first-ever LTK Creator Upfronts on Tuesday, May 13 at 12:00 p.m. ET in New York City. LTK will present its all-new consumer app, introducing the video-first experience that expands beyond shopping and enables the discovery of lifestyle creators by location and interest, while giving users control over their feed and the ability to conne

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hicks Thomas LLP has secured a significant victory at the Texas Supreme Court in a closely watched case impacting the state’s new business court system. The dispute arose from a $15 million jury verdict and final judgment in DeWitt County following a hard-fought trial involving a contractual dispute over oil and gas royalty payments. Rather than appealing to the 13th Court of Appeals, the appellate court with jurisdiction over DeWitt County, the defendants attempted to

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BHMI, a leader in back-office payment processing software, has released a new video highlighting the transformative capabilities of the Concourse Financial Software Suite. This video provides an in-depth look at how Concourse modernizes the back-office operations of electronic payments, empowering payment processing for companies worldwide. The video explains that while many think of payments as just the initial authorization, the true complexity lies in the back-o

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Legion Technologies, an innovator in workforce management, today announced it has been named a winner in the 2025 Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards, presented by the Business Intelligence Group, for the fourth consecutive year. This prestigious recognition highlights the company’s commitment to innovation and its contributions to advancing artificial intelligence. “We are deeply honored to receive this recognition from the Business Intelligence Grou

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Americans are increasingly worried about inflation and new tariffs increasing their cost of living, according to the 2025 Q1 Quarterly Market Perceptions Study* from Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life). Most Americans are expecting inflation to get worse with 71% saying they expect inflation will get worse over the next 12 months. This is up from 60% at the end of 2024. Three in four (75%) worry that new tariffs will increase their cost o

CONCORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jopari Solutions, a leader in advanced digital payment solutions, announced the availability of the Jopari ProPay® Accelerator, its latest integration for Guidewire ClaimCenter. This collaboration empowers insurance payers with streamlined, secure, and efficient claims payment processing directly within Guidewire. John Gilmartin, Chief Operating Officer at Jopari Solutions, shared, “Our integration with Guidewire further enhances payers’ ability to streamline w

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reveal, the global provider of dual eDiscovery and investigation platforms powered by a single, unified AI engine, today announced it has been named the winner of the prestigious Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Award for Best eDiscovery Technology. The award was presented during the fifth annual Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Awards ceremony held Monday night, kicking off Legalweek 2025 in New York City. The Best eDiscovery Technology category recognizes legal technology

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A- (Excellent) from A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings to “a-” (Excellent) from “a” (Excellent) of Cities and Villages Mutual Insurance Company (Cities and Villages) (Wauwatosa, WI). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) has been revised to negative from stable. These ratings reflect Cities and Villages’ balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has assigned a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of “bbb+” (Good) to the newly issued $1 billion, 6.35% subordinated notes, due March 15, 2055, issued by MetLife, Inc. (MetLife) (headquartered in New York, NY) [NYSE: MET]. The outlook assigned to this Credit Rating (rating) is stable. All other ratings of MetLife and its subsidiaries remain unchanged. MetLife’s proforma adjusted financial leverage and the historical interest coverage are in line with its curr

LAKELAND, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Summit is pleased to announce that Greg Thomas has been named vice president of the company’s newly established Mid-Atlantic Region.

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Searchspring, a division of Athos Commerce and a leading provider of ecommerce search, merchandising, and personalization, has launched powerful new enhancements to its Personalization suite. Designed to help merchants deliver more precise, intuitive, and high-converting shopping experiences, these updates simplify rule management, enhance flexibility, and optimize product recommendations. What’s New in Personalization? These latest enhancements give ecommerce bran

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CoreSolutions--NJSIG chose Origami Risk’s multi-tenant SaaS P/C platform to streamline policy administration and billing processes, following success with claims.

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Calabrio, the workforce performance company, has released their annual 2025 State of the Contact Center report. The prevalence of AI use in the contact center comes as no surprise, but the fact that 61% are experiencing more difficult conversations illustrates the ongoing challenge of balancing efficiency and empathy in the fast-changing customer experience space. Contact center decision makers have come to rely on the comprehensive annual report, which identifies

EXTON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HR--Energage, the HR technology company behind the trusted Top Workplaces employer recognition program, today announced its acquisition of TalentQuest, a proven leader in personalized talent management solutions. This strategic move creates the only employee experience offering that seamlessly connects engagement insights with personalized talent development tools, enabling organizations to attract, develop, and retain top-performing teams. "Through this acquisition, we

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LeadingResponse, a leader in customer acquisition marketing solutions, is excited to announce the appointment of Steven Roe as its new Chief Executive Officer. With over twenty years of executive leadership, operations, sales, and marketing experience, Steven brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the company. "We are excited to welcome Steven Roe as our new CEO," said Lloyd Metz, Managing Director at ICV Partners and Chair of the LeadingResponse board of di

BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ncontracts, the leading provider of integrated compliance, risk, and third-party risk management solutions for the financial services industry, is proud to announce the launch of its updated Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Control Assessments. This innovative solution is designed to simplify and elevate the due diligence process by providing in-depth, risk-based evaluations of vendor safeguards, ensuring organizations can confidently maintain secure and res

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Finovate, a research and events firm focused on innovation in financial and banking technology, today announced its slate of demo companies for FinovateSpring 2025, to be held May 7-9 at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina in San Diego, California. A premier event dedicated to shaping the digital future of the financial services industry, FinovateSpring is set to attract more than 1,200 senior-level attendees, including more than 600 from banks, credit unions, an

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $HCKT #cio--The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCKT), a leading generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) strategic consultancy and executive advisory firm, today announced the findings of its 2025 Key Issues Study, revealing that 89% of enterprises are actively advancing Gen AI initiatives – a seismic shift from just 16% in the prior year. With customer experience, market expansion and product innovation emerging as the top business objectives for 2025, executives expect Gen AI to

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SpeedPro Irving, a leader in large-format printing and visual solutions, today announced its collaboration with THAT THEY MAY artist studio for the public art installation of The Line Project—a large-scale work of art that tells the deeply personal stories of four cancer survivors. The installation will be displayed on the northbound skybridge crossing Pearl Street, overlooking the Cancer Survivors’ Plaza in downtown Dallas. This powerful public artwork, set for

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JPMorganChase announced the launch of a new organization to improve financial health and academic outcomes built on the legacy of the Money Smart Financial Coaching Program (MSFCP). The new organization, MSFCP.org, is fiscally sponsored by FJC and supported by $1.9 million in philanthropic capital from JPMorganChase. It combines financial coaching and financial education into a post-secondary course with the potential to reach at least 1,500 students across the countr