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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia & MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--I Squared Capital, a leading independent global infrastructure investment manager, and PIF have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a dedicated infrastructure investment strategy focused on the Middle East. This strategic collaboration aims to accelerate investment into key infrastructure sectors across the region, promote foreign direct investment into Saudi Arabia, and support the nation’s transformation into a glo

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forty-seven percent of consumers expect to buy more American-made products this year, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc. A Gartner Consumer Community survey of 212 US consumers, conducted in March 2025, found that 42% consumers agreed that they have decided to wait to make a major purchase, up from 2024 when only 28% consumers were reconsidering such expenditures (see Figure 1). By the third quarter of 2025, Gartner predicts 60% of consumers will have elect

SILICON VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #DougLuftman--Velocity Edge Advisors, Inc. launches today introducing an innovative, on-demand Legal and HR department solution that works at the speed of business.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Press Ganey Forsta, a leading provider of experience measurement, data analytics, and insights, today announced it is acquiring InMoment, a customer experience technology company with deep expertise in AI, natural language processing, and cross-industry solutions. United by a shared purpose—helping organizations create better experiences and stronger outcomes—the two companies will combine their capabilities to deliver the most advanced experience technology, connectin

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea, BenMaier & Eastham PLLC (SBSB Eastham) is pleased to announce that founding partner John Schouest has been named to the 2025 Lawdragon 100 Managing Partners You Need to Know, a guide to the “most admired figures in law firm leadership.” Lawdragon says honorees were selected “for their roles founding, growing, leading and innovating on behalf of a legal enterprise seeking change, profit, to be a home, a voice.” “I am honored and humbled by

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BartkoPavia--Bartko Pavia LLP trial team, led by Patrick M. Ryan, achieves a landmark victory for Zest Labs, Inc. against Walmart.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Samaya AI, the expert artificial intelligence platform for financial services, today announced $43.5 million in financing, led by NEA (New Enterprise Associates), with participation from leaders in technology and financial services, including Eric Schmidt (former CEO of Google), Yann LeCun (AI Turing Award winner), David Siegel (Co-founder Two Sigma), and Marty Chavez (Vice Chair Sixth Street), among others. The funds will be used to support Samaya’s prod

MERRIMACK, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Connection (PC Connection, Inc.; NASDAQ: CNXN), a leading provider of information technology solutions to business, government, healthcare, and education markets, proudly celebrates the 5th anniversary of the IT Superhero Awards. This epic awards program honors IT professionals who, like true superheroes, go above and beyond to save the day for their teams. Open to IT champions from organizations of all sizes and industries—from startups to large enterprises—th

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Crestline Investors, Inc. (“Crestline”), a global alternative investment manager, today announced the final close of Crestline Direct Lending Fund IV (“CDLIV” or the “Fund”), with $3.5bn of investable capital across the Fund, related vehicles and anticipated leverage. Crestline’s direct lending strategy provides tailored financing solutions to sponsor and non-sponsor backed companies across North America. The strategy lends to companies across the middle mark

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nekuda raises $5M led by Madrona, Amex Ventures & Visa Ventures to power agentic aayments. For the infrastructure of the future of online commerce.

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PlanSource, a leading cloud-based benefits administration technology and service provider, hosted its annual Eclipse conference on May 5–7 in Orlando, Florida. The three-day event brought together hundreds of HR leaders, brokers, consultants, carrier partners, and resellers to explore the future of benefits administration through expert-led sessions, product showcases, and thought-provoking discussions. Building on a strategy the company has been advancing over t

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #agexpansion--Andersen Global expands its Canadian platform through a Collaboration Agreement with Stratos Solutions Inc., a leading tax firm based in Ontario.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Emplifi, a customer engagement platform, has been named the Silver Stevie® Award winner in the Achievement in Product Innovation category at The 23rd Annual American Business Awards®. This recognition highlights the company’s achievements in digital marketing, commerce, and customer care. The American Business Awards are among the most prestigious business awards programs in the U.S., recognizing organizations across various sectors, including public and private compa

WAYNE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hartford Funds, a leading asset manager, has announced that it will close and liquidate four exchange-traded funds. Hartford Funds’ commitment to responding to investors’ needs includes a regular review of its product lineup, which has led to a decision to liquidate the following funds: Hartford Schroders Commodity Strategy ETF (HCOM), a series of Hartford Funds Exchange-Traded Trust, and Hartford Longevity Economy ETF (HLGE), Hartford Multifactor Diversified Intern

CORAL GABLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #fintech--Viamericas, a licensed international remittance company, has been named among the Top 100 Cross-Border Payments Companies for 2025 by FXC Intelligence

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Angel Oak Mortgage REIT, Inc. (NYSE: AOMR) (the “Company”) today announced that it is commencing an underwritten public offering of senior notes due 2030 (the “Notes”). The Notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by Angel Oak Mortgage Operating Partnership, LP through which the Company holds substantially all of its assets and conducts its operations. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corpor

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Empower, the second-largest retirement services provider in the U.S., administering more than $1.8 trillion in assets for 19 million investors, today announced a partnership with Sagard, a global alternative asset manager with over US$27B of assets under management, in a new program that will pave the way for private market investments to be included within defined contribution retirement plans. As part of this new program, Sagard-managed strategies will be made acces

GREEN BAY, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Truck drivers who aspire to become owner-operators need flexible leasing solutions and high-quality equipment to launch and maintain a successful business. For three decades, SFI Trucks and Financing has been turning these driving entrepreneurs’ dreams into a reality. Supporting the owner-operator journey Becoming an owner-operator isn’t just about leasing a truck. It’s about navigating a complex marketplace, maintaining high-quality equipment and running a sus

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Superside, the leading AI-powered creative services company, today announced the launch of its Custom AI Image Models, a new offering that transforms how companies create brand-consistent visuals at scale. Built as a Figma plug-in and fine-tuned on a brand’s assets, the new solution allows teams to generate visuals instantly, accelerating the entire marketing engine and enabling a faster return on investment. Creative teams face major hurdles including high-costs, produ

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--impact.com, the world’s leading commerce partnership management platform, announced today its strong performance during the first quarter of 2025, driven by growing recognition across the advertising industry that partner-led marketing has become an essential part of a holistic marketing strategy for brands who want to connect authentically with their audience, and drive revenue as a result. During the quarter, impact.com invested in several core product updates, rele