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Kemper Executives to Speak at Raymond James 46th Annual Institutional Investors Conference
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kemper Corporation (NYSE: KMPR) announced today that Joseph P. Lacher, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer, and Bradley T. Camden, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in an in-person fireside chat at the Raymond James 46th Annual Institutional Investors Conference on Tuesday, March 4, at 2:15 p.m. Eastern Time. The fireside chat will be webcast live on the investor section of Kemper’s website and available on an archived basis.
CFP Board Publishes Guide on Ethical Use of Generative AI for CFP® Professionals
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CFP Board has published the Generative AI Ethics Guide: A Checklist for Upholding the Code and Standards, a comprehensive guide to assist CFP® professionals in using generative artificial intelligence (AI) in their professional services. The guide is part of an ongoing series of resources to help CFP® professionals with their practice. “When wielded with care and responsibility, AI has the power to amplify expertise, unlock efficiencies and enhance the value financi
Millennials Lead in AI Comfort and Trust, While Gen Z Emerges as Key Audience for AI-Driven P&C Insurance Solutions, Insurity Survey Finds
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software for insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs, today announced new findings from its 2025 AI in Insurance Report, shedding light on generational attitudes toward artificial intelligence in P&C insurance. The report reveals that Millennials continue to lead in AI comfort and trust, while Gen Z represents a rising market for AI-driven insurance solutions. Millennials are the most comfortable generation when int
Attorney Amy Witherite Says Technology Experts Warn About the Danger of Driverless Cars and Trucks
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technical experts caution there is no proof driverless cars and trucks will be safer, as the technology has not been fully vetted. Attorney and traffic safety expert Amy Witherite, whose firm specializes in motor vehicle accidents emphasizes the need for thorough evaluation before widespread adoption. According to the Association for Computer Machinery (ACM), the nation’s premier association of computer engineers. “…experimental automated vehicles have caused and will c
Segal Acquires Communications Consultancy Intactic to Enable Organizations to Enhance Employer-Employee Relationships
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Segal, a leading benefits and human resources consulting firm, today announced its acquisition of Intactic, an employee communications company. This will expand Segal’s employee communications resources for its rapidly growing client roster as part of Segal’s commitment to provide impactful communications services. Intactic’s expertise in internal communications, employee experience, and digital workplace technology that powers enterprise transformation and employee e
FINAL DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Nextracker
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $NXT #ClassAction--Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Nextracker Inc. (“Nextracker” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NXT) and reminds investors of the February 25, 2025 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company. Faruqi & Faruqi is a leading national securities law firm with offices in New York, Pennsylvania, California and Georgia. The fir
United Rentals Outlines Innovative Solutions to Maximize Performance on the Worksite
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI), the world’s largest equipment rental company, today outlined steps construction, industrial and manufacturing companies can take to improve worksite performance by connecting people and equipment through data. The approach provides innovative, yet practical, ways companies can link nearly every part of a worksite - from the perimeter gate to the back office - to increase safety, productivity and sustainability. The white paper,
National Philanthropic Trust Donor-Recommended Grants to Charities Grow 19% in 2024 to Exceed $5.87 Billion
JENKINTOWN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Charity--NPT donor-recommended grantmaking increased 19% in 2024, and 251% since 2019
Rotunda Capital Partners Acquires AirPro Diagnostics
BETHESDA, Md. & EVANSTON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AutomotiveRepair--Rotunda Capital Partners (“Rotunda”) has acquired AirPro Diagnostics (“AirPro” or the “Company”), a premier provider of remote and on-site Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) diagnostics, scanning, programming and calibration solutions for the automotive repair industry. The partnership, formed in collaboration with existing management, will accelerate AirPro’s growth trajectory and broaden its reach to meet the market’s increasing demand fo
The New York Times Company's President and Chief Executive Officer Meredith Kopit Levien to Participate in the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) announced today that it will participate in the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference on Monday, March 3, 2025, in San Francisco. Meredith Kopit Levien, president and chief executive officer, will participate in a fireside chat at 1:50 p.m. PT (4:50p.m. ET), which will be accessible via live webcast at investors.nytco.com. An archive of the webcast will be available on the company’s website for 90 days. About
MBIA Inc. Investor Conference Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results Scheduled for Friday, February 28 at 8:00 A.M. Eastern Time
PURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MBIA Inc. (NYSE:MBI) will host a webcast and conference call for investors on Friday, February 28 at 8:00 a.m. (ET) to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results and other issues related to the Company. The dial-in number for the call is 800-225-9448 in the U.S. and 203-518-9708 from outside the U.S. The conference call code is MBIAQ424. A live webcast of the conference call will also be accessible on www.mbia.com. The conference call will c
athenahealth and Abridge Partner to Deliver AI Designed for the Needs of Ambulatory Care Practices
BOSTON and SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--athenahealth, a leading provider of network-enabled software and services for health care practices and systems nationwide, today announced a partnership with Abridge, the leading generative AI platform for clinical documentation. The two companies will work together to empower ambulatory care practices with seamlessly embedded, real-time ambient listening and generative AI capabilities. “Today’s clinicians – particularly those in independent practices
Healthcare Investors Launch ARHI to Set Industry Standards for Responsible Capital
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A coalition of leading private capital investors in America’s healthcare system has launched the Association for Responsible Healthcare Investment.
Barricade Holdings Announces Tom Harper as Chief Executive Officer
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barricade Holdings Announces Tom Harper as CEO
Bitwise Announces New $70M Backing From Financial Institutions and Technology Investors
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bitwise Asset Management, a premier crypto-specialist asset manager with over $12 billion in client assets, today announced the completion of a $70 million equity raise. The round was led by Electric Capital, with participation from MassMutual, Highland Capital, MIT Investment Management Company, Haun Ventures, ParaFi Capital, Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst, Blockchain Coinvestors, and Nikesh Arora, among others. “Following the path charted by private equity,
Veeam Expands Partnership with Microsoft to Build New AI-Powered Solutions to Improve Customers’ Data Resilience
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Microsoft makes equity investment in Veeam to build AI solutions that help customers protect, recover, and unlock more value from their data
Snap Finance® Announces Three Key Executive Appointments
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Snap Finance LLC, a leading provider of innovative and flexible pay-over-time financing solutions, announces the appointment of three new executive leaders: James Giuliani as Chief Financial Officer, TJ Fenton as Chief Credit Officer, and Phillip Holt as Senior Vice President of Government Affairs. James Giuliani brings nearly two decades of experience in diversified financial services, with significant time spent in the fintech space. Giuliani began his profess
Winston & Strawn Welcomes Former U.S. Attorney Damien Diggs to Its Government Investigations, Enforcement and Compliance Practice in Dallas
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Winston & Strawn LLP announced today that Damien Diggs, former United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas, has joined the firm’s Litigation Department as a partner in its Dallas office and a member of its Government Investigations, Enforcement, and Compliance Practice. With 18 years of experience in the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. and Texas, Damien brings a wealth of experience and an impressive record in all stages of criminal, civi
WEX Announces Proposed $500 Million Senior Unsecured Notes Offering
PORTLAND, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEX Inc. (NYSE: WEX), the global commerce platform that simplifies the business of running a business, today announced that it has commenced an offering (the “Offering”) of $500 million in aggregate principal amount of new senior unsecured notes due 2033 (the “Notes”) in a private offering that is exempt from registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). The Notes will be guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by each of the
Thryv Earns Top 50 Spot on G2’s 2025 Best Software Awards for Best Marketing and Digital Advertising Products
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thryv® (NASDAQ: THRY), provider of the leading small business marketing and sales software platform, today announced a Top 50 placement in G2’s 2025 Best Software Awards in the category of Best Marketing and Digital Advertising products. The annual Best Software Awards rank the world’s best software companies and products based on authentic, timely reviews from real users. Receiving this Best Software Award underscores Thryv’s commitment to small business marketing inno