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Letitia Quinones-Hollins Returns to Lawdragon’s Leading Litigators List
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Letitia D. Quinones-Hollins, founder of the Quinones & Associates law firm, has earned another year on the Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators legal guide for 2027. Lawdragon said its list honors “brilliant lawyers who bring justice to life” and “excel at the art of advocacy before juries, judges and other decision makers on behalf of their clients.” Ms. Quinones-Hollins, who is recognized for expertise in commercial litigation and white collar/investigations, has bee
American Banker Honors 20 Fifth Third Leaders Across its Most Powerful Women 2026 Lists
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fifth Third Bank (NYSE: FITB) is pleased to announce that 20 of its female leaders have been named 2026 Most Powerful Women in Banking honorees by American Banker. The annual lists highlight standout accomplishments of female executives in banking and finance, and the Bank’s 2026 honorees are: Most Powerful Women in Banking Bridgit Chayt, EVP, Head of Commercial Payments and Treasury Management Most Powerful Team in Banking Enterprise leaders Megan Burkhart, EVP, He
Parkway Bank Begins New Era of Growth with Completion of Capital Raise and Tender Offer
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parkway Bancorp, Inc. (“Parkway”), the holding company for Parkway Bank, a commercial bank serving businesses, families and communities for more than 60 years, today announced the completion of a private placement of its common stock co-led by investment funds managed by Patriot Financial Partners and Stone Point Capital, generating nearly $350 million of gross proceeds. Parkway used the majority of the proceeds to complete a private tender offer to repurchase shares of
Walapay Raises $4.6M Seed Round to Put Global Payments on Local Terms
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walapay, global payments infrastructure for account issuance, collections, FX, and payouts, today announced a $4.6 million seed round led by Generative Ventures, with participation from Commerce Ventures, Polygon, Verda Ventures, NGC Ventures, FGV Capital, AAF, Jsquare, Knollwood, Big Brain Holdings and others. Founded by brothers Tom and Dimitri Borgers, Walapay gives enterprises, fintechs, payment service providers (PSPs), and financial institutions a single API to
Thompson Thrift Hosts Ribbon Cutting Celebration for First Idaho Multifamily Development
BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Boise--Thompson Thrift, a full-service nationally recognized real estate company and one of the nation’s leading multifamily developers, recently hosted a ribbon-cutting celebration for its first Idaho multifamily development, The Logan, a 264-unit Class A multifamily community in Nampa, approximately 20 minutes southwest of Boise. The first residents moved in in November, and construction finished in June.“The Logan brings Thompson Thrift's signature blend of thoughtful
Securities Fraud Investigation Into Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) Announced – Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm
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 Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (“Anavex” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AVXL) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of the federal securities laws.IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO LOST MONEY ON ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP. (AVXL), CLICK HERE TO INQUIRE ABOUT POTENTIALLY PURSUING CLAIMS TO RECOVER YOUR LOSS.What Happ
Nexstar Media Group and DAZN Announce Agreement to Televise and Live Stream 15 Indiana Pacers Games for Fans Across Central Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group and DAZN announce a new partnership to bring 15 regular season Pacers games to fans across Central Indiana on Nexstar TV stations.
Insurance Research Council Survey Finds Attorney Involvement in Auto Claims Often Begins Within Days of an Accident
MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new Insurance Research Council report found attorney involvement in auto injury claims is common and often begins within days of an accident.
Outlier Creative Agency and The Aura Agency Announce Strategic Marketing and PR Partnership
SANTA MONICA, Calif. & NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Outlier Creative Agency (OCA), a Santa Monica-based creative digital marketing and production agency serving law firms and healthcare practices nationwide, today announced a strategic partnership with The Aura Agency, a Newport Beach-based public relations firm specializing in earned media and litigation communications. The partnership adds dedicated PR and media relations to OCA's existing web, SEO, paid media, video and brand serv
Best’s Special Report: Substantially Fewer Downgrades for U.S. Property/Casualty Insurers in First Half 2026
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--Issuer Credit Rating (rating) downgrades on U.S. property/casualty (P/C) insurers in the first half of 2026 were nearly half the level reported in the same prior-year period, while the number of upgrades increased by a third, according to a new AM Best special report.The Best’s Special Report, titled, “Substantially Fewer Downgrades for U.S. Property/Casualty Insurers in First Half 2026,” notes that rating affirmations were the most common action taken, comprising
Simplify Cares™ Partners with The Leaders Institute® to Donate 14 Bicycles at Simplify Connect™
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Simplify Cares™ partnered with The Leaders Institute® to build and donate 14 bicycles to Children’s Home Society of Florida at Simplify Connect™, Simplify Group™’s annual customer conference. Customers, partners and Simplifiers opened the conference with a Build-A-Bike® charity event on September 30 in Orlando. The event reflected a shared commitment to giving back across Simplify Group™ and its businesses, including Simplify Healthcare®, Simplify Alpha™ and Simp
PNR ALERT: Hagens Berman Reminds Pentair plc (PNR) Investors of Expanded Class Period and Impending Lead Plaintiff Deadline
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PNR #PNR--Hagens Berman is investigating claims in a class action complaint filed on behalf of investors in Pentair plc (PNR) against the Company.
American Express and IDA Foundation Mark Five Years of Backing International Small Restaurants and Launch 2026 Applications
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Express and the International Downtown Association Foundation (IDA) today launched this year’s Backing International Small Restaurants grants program, open for applications through November 16, 2026. Celebrating its fifth anniversary, the program plans to award more than $1.5 million to support over 100 independent restaurants across nine countries and expand to Italy for the first time. The program supports small, independent restaurants as they grow, recove
LTK Names October 2026 Most Loved Products Across Fashion, Beauty and Lifestyle
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LTK, the pioneer of Creator Commerce™, today announced the October winners of LTK Most Loved, a new take on the top products creators and consumers are discovering, saving, sharing and shopping right now across fashion, beauty, home, lifestyle and more. Selected using signals across LTK’s creator and shopper community, including product sharing, engagement, purchases and growth in shopper interest, Most Loved honors the products gaining real momentum across the platform
DNOW Alert: Hagens Berman Reminds DNOW Inc. (DNOW) Investors of Approaching Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Securities Class Action
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $DNOW #DNOW--Hagens Berman is investigating claims in a class action complaint filed on behalf of investors in DNOW Inc. (DNOW) against the Company.
Best’s Special Report: More Upgrades, Fewer Downgrades for U.S. Life/Health Insurers in First Half of 2026
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--There were twice as many rating upgrades than downgrades among U.S. life/annuity and health insurers during the first half of 2026 when compared with the same prior-year period, according to a new AM Best special report.The Best’s Special Report, titled, “More Upgrades, Fewer Downgrades for L/H Insurers in First Half 2026,” notes that U.S. life/annuity insurers have enjoyed strong growth in recent years, especially with strong annuity sales. Life companies remain
Nacha’s Payments Innovation Alliance Unveils New and Updated Resources for Cybersecurity Awareness Month
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nacha’s Payments Innovation Alliance is taking an active role in 2026’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month this October, unveiling new and updated resources from its Cybersecurity & Payments AI Project Team. The new resource is a “Hacker Hunt” game designed to familiarize employees with common scam communications and generate discussion about the best practices for distinguishing scam from safe communications. The Alliance also updated a tabletop exercise kit to hel
VegaShares Announces Launch of the VegaShares Trillions ETF (TRIL)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $TRIL #trillion--VegaShares Announces Launch of the VegaShares Trillions ETF (ticker: TRIL)
Moses Singer Welcomes Three Laterals to Firm, Including New Trusts & Estates Chair and Bankruptcy & Creditor’s Rights Partner
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moses Singer LLP is pleased to announce the arrival of three lateral additions to the firm: Jennifer L. Saint-Louis, who will chair Moses Singer’s Trusts & Estates group; Douglass E. Barron, who joins as a partner in the Bankruptcy & Creditor’s Rights practice; and Xiomara E. Damour, who joins as a litigation associate. “With the three talented lawyers joining us today, Moses Singer has added current and future leaders of the firm in strategically important ar
Ameriprise Financial Recognized by Newsweek as One of “America’s Greatest Workplaces” for 2026
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) today announced it has been named to Newsweek’s list of “America’s Greatest Workplaces” for 2026, recognizing the firm’s commitment to building a supportive, inclusive and high-performing culture for employees. The annual list highlights top employers across the country based on employee feedback and an independent evaluation of workplace experience and satisfaction.“Helping clients feel confident about their financial future s
