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DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avantax, a community of tax-focused financial professionals within Cetera, welcomes veteran financial advisor Toby Brazzel, who joined Avantax because he wanted a financial services partner who would help him build a multi-generational advisory practice in which his son and wife could be more actively and directly involved. Brazzel transferred to Avantax from Allstate Financial Services, LLC, where he had approximately $80 million in client assets under administration a

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dynasty Financial Partners today announced that DecisionMap, an independent registered investment advisor (RIA) launched in October 2023, is the latest wealth management firm to leverage its top tier platform of technology-driven wealth management tools and services. Headquartered in Great Falls, VA, DecisionMap was co-founded by Chief Executive Officer Paul Bennett, and President Mark Weber. Luke Bennett, Managing Director, runs the firm’s Atlanta, GA off

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The TCW Group, a leading global asset management firm, announced today an expanded collaboration with Microsoft to leverage the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Building on the early successes of the relationship, TCW is now delivering innovative solutions for complex front office applications, including portfolio management by integrating Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, Cosmos DB and Azure AI Search. Among the various use-cases being explored is the applicat

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Charlesbank Capital Partners, a middle-market private investment firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Treisman as Managing Director, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer. Mr. Treisman has over 20 years of experience advising private fund managers and is well-known in the private equity, credit and legal communities. For the past 10 years, Mr. Treisman has worked in-house at Bain Capital, where he was a Partner and the global General Counsel to

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. Capra, the premier end-to-end consulting and services business, announced the addition of Jeannie Amerson to the team as Executive Consultant. Amerson comes to W. Capra from Enmarket where she served as the Vice President of Marketing. She brings a track record of driving business expansion and profitable growth, along with expertise in change management, customer engagement, category management, digital marketing, and payments, strategy & leadership, and organi

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The suit alleges defendants issued false statements concerning AppLovin business and prospects, resulting in its stock trading at inflated prices.

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Principal survey finds retirement savers are determined to recover after financial setbacks force them to reduce, pause, or withdraw contributions.

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zehl & Associates is pleased to announce that founding partner Ryan Zehl and firm trial lawyer Matt Greenberg have been selected to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers listing. This is a repeat honor for Mr. Zehl and the first time Mr. Greenberg has been chosen for the prestigious legal guide. “I am very pleased Matt is on this year’s listing,” said Mr. Zehl. “Matt and the rest of the team we’ve put in place at Zehl & Associates are doing

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With electric vehicles (EVs) continuing to become a viable option for prospective vehicle shoppers, one trend stands out: EV buyers opting to lease. According to Experian’s (LSE: EXPN) State of the Automotive Finance Market Report: Q4 2024, more than 50% of new EV purchases were leases, and EVs accounted for nearly 20% of all new vehicle leases during the quarter. By comparison, EVs only made up 2.11% of new vehicle leases in Q4 2020. “Leasing has always been

LANSING, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jackson National Life Insurance Company® (Jackson®), the main operating subsidiary of Jackson Financial Inc.1 (NYSE: JXN), has again been honored with the “Highest Customer Service — Financial Industry” award for achieving the highest first-call resolution rating in the market in 2024 from Service Quality Measurement Group, Inc. (SQM). Jackson was also recognized for “Highest Customer Service – Business to Business (B2B) Industry,” was named a finalist for Call

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #consumers--Specialty insurer HSB today announced it has signed an agreement to refer Flume’s flow-based home water leak detection service to HSB’s insurance clients. The Flume Home Water Protection Service uses a single sensor to monitor water flow and detect leaks, which cause billions of dollars in property losses each year. Under the agreement, HSB will recommend Flume’s innovative water leak program to insurance carriers and other HSB partners that can distribute Flum

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--One of Atlanta’s cherished live music venues is getting a new name, as Synovus Bank becomes the naming rights partner for Chastain Park Amphitheater.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chairman & CEO of Innovation X Advisors Joins Voyager Technologies’ Advisory Board

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AIincommerce--Bloomreach announced findings from a survey that asked more than 1,000 U.S. consumers about shopping in the age of AI.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ContractPodAi, a leader in legal AI solutions and contract lifecycle management (CLM), today announced that Epiq, a global leader in technology-enabled legal services, now offers ContractPodAi’s Leah within the Epiq Service Cloud. As an implementation partner, Epiq supports clients with the development and successful adoption of Leah as an agentic contracting solution. Leah represents a new category of AI technology that can understand context, process complex legal tas

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ODP Business Solutions, a leading supplier of workplace solutions and services, and a division of The ODP Corporation (NASDAQ: ODP), today announced a Private Sector purchasing contract with CoreTrust. Through this partnership, ODP Business Solutions will offer products and services to CoreTrust’s 3,500+ business member purchasing collective serving major industries including retail, manufacturing, hospitality and finance. This agreement marks the latest in a

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Astrada emerged from stealth to unveil a unified API for transaction data that offers the infrastructure, compliance, and workflows that software companies need to offer bring-your-own-card functionality. By leveraging its API, software companies can help businesses easily enroll existing Visa or Mastercard cards and provide real-time visibility in spend. Led by Salman Syed, a payments veteran with experience at Mastercard and Marqeta, Astrada will close t

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces an investigation on behalf of Ingram Micro Holding Corporation (“Ingram” or the “Company”) (NYSE: INGM) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws. IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN INGRAM MICRO HOLDING CORPORATION (INGM), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD G. SMITH ABOUT POTENTIALLY PURSUING CLAIMS TO RECOVER YOUR LOSS. Contact the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith to discuss

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The former local business owner of Dutch Girl Cleaners for twenty-two years is suing petroleum giants Marathon Oil and Tesoro Co. for failing to clean up a toxic plume from a “Speedway Express” gas station in downtown Walnut Creek. Marathon is a $16 billion-dollar oil and gas company. Its neighbor in Walnut Creek, Dutch Girl Cleaners, is an eco-friendly dry-cleaning facility. The complaint alleges that contamination has migrated from Marathon’s site onto t

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ShipStation®, a leading provider of cloud-based shipping solutions from Auctane, today announces a major investment in its API strategy by consolidating ShipEngine® into the newly branded ShipStation API. This move aligns ShipStation’s powerful shipping platform with ShipEngine’s best-in-class API technology, creating a more robust and scalable solution for developers, merchants, and logistics teams. By bringing ShipEngine under the ShipStation brand, this initia