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Zebra Technologies to Present at Investor Conferences
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $ZBRA--Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA), a global leader in digitizing and automating workflows to deliver intelligent operations, today announced that the company will present at four investor conferences. May 21 at 11:45 a.m. U.S. eastern time at the 19th Annual Wolfe Research Global Transportation & Industrials Conference in New York; May 27 at 11:00 a.m. U.S. eastern time at Bernstein’s 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference in New York; Ma
Ten Toes Launches Ten Beat, Sport's First Million-persona Intelligence Platform
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ten Toes, the sports marketing agency behind work for FIFA, The FA, Matchroom, Nike, Harry Kane, Ferrero, and Visa, today launches Ten Beat, sport's first million-persona intelligence platform. Ten Beat is the largest behavioral data sample ever built for sport. At its most basic level: imagine wanting to know what hundreds of thousands different types of football fans think about a topic or brand. Before Ten Beat, that would require finding them, surveying them and t
D&O Insurance Market Continues to Stabilize as Premiums Moderate, Finds The Baldwin Group and Nasdaq Study
TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Baldwin Group ("Baldwin" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BWIN), a leading independent insurance brokerage and advisory firm, in collaboration with Nasdaq, today released its fifth annual 2026 Directors & Officers (D&O) Benchmarking Report, revealing a stabilization in the D&O insurance market following record-high premiums in 2022. Approximately 54% of companies saw premiums remain within ±10% year-over-year, 30% experienced moderate decreases of 10–30%,
GHK Capital-Backed WSB Announces Acquisition of Alta Science & Engineering
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WSB LLC (“WSB”), one of the nation’s fastest‑growing design and consulting firms, today announced the acquisition of Alta Science & Engineering, Inc. (“Alta”), a well‑established science and engineering firm with more than 35 years of experience delivering environmental and infrastructure solutions across the western United States. WSB is a portfolio company of GHK Capital Partners LP (“GHK”), a leading middle-market private equity firm based in Greenwich, CT.
Lumin Digital Previews Compounding Growth Platform Expansion Beyond Digital Banking
SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lumin Digital, the Compounding Growth Platform for banks and credit unions, today outlined the next phase of its platform strategy, expanding beyond digital banking into a unified system spanning CRM, lending, payments, and service. The roadmap was previewed at Lumination, the company’s client conference, held May 11–13 at the Arizona Biltmore. The expansion marks a strategic shift from digital banking to a full-lifecycle growth platform. Instead of relying o
KBRA Releases Research – Playback: Issuance, Industry, and Performance Trends in Music ABS
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA releases research on performance and trends of the music ABS sector. The music royalties ABS sector has continued to expand in recent years, supported by strong investor demand for recurring cash flows and the growing institutionalization of music rights. KBRA has assigned 81 ratings on music royalty ABS across 18 issuers since 2020, totaling approximately $12.9 billion in issuance. KBRA-rated music ABS issuance exceeded $3.3 billion in both 2024 and 2025. KBRA e
Nectar Social Raises $30M Series A to Build the Agentic Operating System for Modern Marketing
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nectar Social today announced a $30 million Series A led by Menlo Ventures and its Anthology Fund, created in partnership with Anthropic, with participation from True Ventures, GV (Google Ventures), and Gwyneth Paltrow’s Kinship Ventures. Founded by two sisters, Misbah and Farah Uraizee, both former Meta leaders, Nectar emerged from stealth in 2025. The company is also officially launching its Nectar Agent - the autonomous AI agent for modern marketing, avail
Amsterdam & Partners LLP: Senior Iraqi Officials Accused of Working With Terrorists to Kidnap, Torture and Extort American Citizen
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amsterdam & Partners LLP today confirms that the efforts by the chief of the Iraqi judiciary, senior Iraqi officials, politically connected businessmen, and other defendants named in the civil action brought by Kurdish-American businesswoman Sara Saleem to dismiss the lawsuit currently before the US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia have been shown to be without merit. A hearing on the defendants' motions to dismiss has been scheduled for 12 Ju
Flick Raises $6M Seed Round to Redefine How AI Films Are Created
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flick (flick.art), an AI-native filmmaking platform founded by award-winning filmmaker Zoey Zhang and founding Instagram engineer Ray Wang, today announced it has raised $6 million in a seed round from True Ventures, GV (Google Ventures), Y Combinator, Lightspeed, Formosa Capital, Pioneer Fund, Olive Tree Capital, and N1 in addition to angel investors. Flick was built around a simple belief: AI should enhance filmmaking, not replace it. Instead of another one-cli
Rossby Financial Adds Technology Expertise Via New COO Lindsay Evans
MELBOURNE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Lindsay Evans brings her operational and tech expertise to improve advisor experience, strengthen compliance and help firms scale with confidence.
FinTurk Launches Advisor-Built CRM With $8 Billion RIA Chicago Partners
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FinTurk, an AI-first CRM built specifically for financial advisors, today announced its official launch and a partnership with Chicago Partners Wealth Advisors (“Chicago Partners”), a registered investment advisor (RIA) managing over $8 billion in assets for high-net-worth clients across a team of more than 50 advisors. Founded by Mitchell Bratina, CFA, chief executive officer, FinTurk was built to replace legacy CRM systems, helping advisors operate more efficiently,
Balefire Wealth Welcomes Sarah Schmitz, C(k)P®, AIF®, CEBS®, RPA®, CPFA®, as Senior Corporate Solutions Advisor
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Balefirewealth--Balefire Wealth, a purpose-driven registered investment adviser serving ultra-high-net-worth families, founders, executives, and institutions nationwide, announced Sarah Schmitz has joined the Balefire Wealth team as a Senior Corporate Solutions Advisor. Schmitz joins from a distinguished career spanning more than 25 years in retirement plan consulting and employee benefits — including senior roles at Principal Financial Group, True North, and Encana Corporation — bring
Workiva to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Workiva Inc. (NYSE:WK), a leading, AI-powered platform for trust, transparency, and accountability, today announced its participation at the following events: J.P. Morgan 2026 Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference: Julie Iskow, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present on May 20, 2026 at 9:20 a.m. Eastern Time. William Blair 46th Annual Growth Stock Conference: Barbara Larson, Chief Financial Officer, will present on June 3, 2026 at 4:00 p.m
PGIM launches first private credit CIT to broaden defined contribution market access
NEWARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The CIT provides exposure to a broad range of investment-grade private placement and investment-grade asset-based finance securities.
ALIT INVESTOR NOTICE: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that Alight, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $ALIT #ALIT--The case alleges Alight’s top executives made false and/or misleading statements.
Redwood Capital Bancorp Announces Planned Leadership Transition: Jennifer P. Budwig Named President; John E. Dalby Continues as CEO
EUREKA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Redwood Capital Bancorp announces planned leadership transition: Jennifer P. Budwig named President; John E. Dalby continues as CEO.
Indeavor Launches Call Off System: 90% Faster Mobile Reporting Ends Unplanned Absence Chaos
MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Indeavor, the leading provider of frontline employee scheduling and absence management software for 24/7 industrial operations, today announced the launch of Indeavor Call Off. A purpose-built system that lets employees report unplanned absences and late arrivals 90% faster than calling a phone line. In food processing, manufacturing, oil and gas, nuclear, and other high-stakes shift-based environments, last-minute call offs create immediate coverage gaps, produc
‘Optimistic’ First-Time Homebuyers Open to New Paths to Homeownership, According to TD Survey
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Affordability pressures are driving aspiring homebuyers to make significant tradeoffs on their path to purchase, according to an annual TD Bank U.S. ("TD") survey of Americans planning to buy their first home in 2026. Nearly three-quarters (74%) of all respondents would consider using a 50-year mortgage if available, while 78% of younger millennials and 74% of Gen Z respondents would likely use their 401(k) to help purchase their first home if allowed. Fully
Prove and Velocity Partner to Close the Trust Gap in the Global Stablecoin Economy
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Prove, the leader in digital identity, and Velocity, a next-generation enterprise platform for payments and treasury solutions, have joined forces to address the critical trust gap standing between stablecoins and mainstream adoption in global finance. As stablecoins increasingly power enterprise payments, cross-border settlement, and treasury operations, the infrastructure to move money has advanced dramatically, but the infrastructure to verify who is moving it has
KarmaCheck Expands Bullhorn Integration with Intelligent Credential Ordering, Expiration Alerts, and AI-Powered Credentialing Automation
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KarmaCheck, the modern background check and credentialing platform, today announced a major expansion of its Bullhorn integration ahead of the 2026 Bullhorn Engage Conference. The enhanced integration adds intelligent credential ordering, expiration alerts, and AI-powered document processing, all delivered through the KarmaCheck tab within the Bullhorn platform. KarmaCheck’s Bullhorn integration already allows staffing teams to order background checks and screeni
