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SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(NASDAQ: RDFN) — The combined value of U.S. homes gained $2.5 trillion in 2024 to reach $49.7 trillion, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. In percentage terms, the total value of the U.S. housing market grew 5.2% year over year. That was the slowest growth in a calendar year since 2019 and the second-slowest since 2011. “There are more homes for sale right now than in recent years and that has led to buyer’

HOLMDEL, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vonage, a global leader in cloud communications helping businesses accelerate their digital transformation and a part of Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), has released its Global Customer Engagement Report 2025. Now in its 13th year, this year’s annual report outlines data and insights into customer communications preferences with businesses, highlighting emerging trends in artificial intelligence (AI) that are having a direct and positive impact on customer experience an

CLEVELAND & MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AmTrust Title Insurance Company (AmTrust Title), a wholly owned subsidiary of AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., today announced the expansion of its presence in the Midwest with the appointment of two industry leaders, Michael Holden as Vice President, Regional Agency Manager, and Brian Johnson as State Agency Manager, Midwest. Michael Holden, NTP, CLTP, brings over 35 years of expertise in title insurance management, sales, underwriting, and marketing.

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CSG® (NASDAQ: CSGS) today announced that the company will present at Citizens JMP’s Technology Conference at The Ritz Carlton, 600 Stockton Street, San Francisco, CA. The presentation will be held at 3:00PM PST on March 3, 2025, and will feature John Rea, CSG’s Senior Vice President & Head of Finance, Investor Relations, Treasury, Insurance and ESG Reporting, who will be providing a high-level overview of the company. The event’s webcast can be accessed here: CSG's

PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global branded payments leader Blackhawk Network (BHN) today unveiled new research on the current state of employee engagement and provided a grim look at current levels of workplace satisfaction. According to BHN’s Employee Engagement study, 87% of employees surveyed have concerns regarding their current employment and 68% of employees reported feeling undervalued at work, highlighting a growing disconnect between employees and their employers. U.S. employe

NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) today announced estimated catastrophe losses for the month of January of $1.08 billion or $849 million, after-tax. Catastrophe losses included three events with approximately $1.07 billion related to the California wildfires. The California wildfire event estimate includes reinsurance reinstatement premiums, an estimated California FAIR Plan assessment and is net of estimated reinsurance recoveries of $1.40 billion. Allstat

WILMINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #banking--Apiture announced that The Freedom Bank of Virginia has converted its online and mobile banking solutions to Apiture's Digital Banking Platform.

MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--URLgenius, the leading app-linking platform, delivered a landmark year of growth and innovation. In 2024, URLgenius: Generated over $5 billion in social commerce revenue—a 53% increase YoY Groundbreaking features like Multi-link Composer, Instant App Linking, and Trending Links drove rapid innovation. The platform delivered exceptional speed to value, with client-created links skyrocketing by 575% year-over-year, leading to a 161% increase in commerce creators on

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AlliantInsurance--Alliant Insurance Services adds Industry leadership to national Commercial Surety practice, hiring Jeff Leadley, Glenn Pelletiere and Tom Rhatigan.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Charles River Associates (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial and management consulting services, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 28, 2024. “CRA achieved another record year, surpassing fiscal 2023’s revenue milestone,” said Paul Maleh, CRA’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “Strong top-line growth drove even greater increases in net income, earnings per diluted share, and EBITD

PURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Mastercard unveiled its Business Builder debit and credit card products, specifically designed to meet the needs of Creators. The expanding Creator Economy has transformed individual creators into entrepreneurial ventures, blurring the lines between creative passion and small business ownership. The Business Builder cards are designed to offer a suite of powerful benefits that help entrepreneurs launch and scale their ventures, with intentional resources

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BitGo Trust Company, Inc., a leading infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, and Copper, a leader in digital asset custody, collateral management and prime services, today announced the launch of their first-of-its-kind trading and settlement solution. This solution enables clients to trade on Deribit, a leading derivatives exchange, while their assets are secured off-exchange in qualified custody with BitGo Trust, with trades automatically settled via Cop

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $ECC--Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: ECC, ECCC, ECC PRD, ECCF, ECCU, ECCV, ECCW, ECCX) today announced financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 and certain additional activity through January 31, 2025. “We remain proactive in managing our portfolio and balance sheet,” said Thomas P. Majewski, Chief Executive Officer. “During the fourth quarter, we reset 16 and refinanced 2 of the Company’s CLO investments, len

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $EIC--Eagle Point Income Company Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: EIC, EICA, EICB, EICC) today announced financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024 and certain additional activity through January 31, 2025. “Our fourth quarter performance capped off another excellent year for the Company. We continue to generate strong cash flows and generated a return on equity of 21.0% for 2024,” said Thomas P. Majewski, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

NEW YORK & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tech stocks Apple, Super Micro Computer, MicroStrategy, and Synopsys were among the top 10 most crowded large-cap securities in the U.S. that caught the attention of short-sellers, according to the latest Shortside Crowdedness Report from Hazeltree, a leader in active treasury and intelligent operations technology for the alternative asset industry. The report reveals the most crowded shorted large-cap stocks in EMEA were Kering SA and Disco Corporation in AP

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Greenbriar Equity Group, L.P. (“Greenbriar”) announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell Breeze Autocare (“Breeze” or the “Company”), a nationwide operator of quick lube and related vehicle maintenance services to Valvoline, Inc. (“Valvoline”), a leading preventive automotive maintenance provider with more than 2,000 locations across the U.S. and Canada. Founded in 1984, Breeze offers automotive quick lube, car wash, and light repair serv

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HF Sinclair Corporation (NYSE:DINO) (“HF Sinclair” or the “Company”) today reported fourth quarter Net loss attributable to HF Sinclair stockholders of $214 million, or $(1.14) per diluted share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2024, compared to Net loss attributable to HF Sinclair stockholders of $62 million, or $(0.34) per diluted share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2023. Excluding the adjustments shown in the accompanying earnings release table, adjusted net

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Milliman has just released its latest Multiemployer Pension Funding Study.

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vena, the industry-leading FP&A platform purpose-built to leverage the full power of the Microsoft technology ecosystem, has been recognized across multiple industry reports. These recognitions reaffirm Vena’s leadership in empowering finance and operations professionals with a flexible, Excel-native FP&A platform that enhances usability, automates workflows and delivers measurable business value to organizations optimizing their planning processes. Vena Named

WIXOM, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $RMTI #EndStageKidneyDisease--Rockwell Medical will release its results for the fourth quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2024 on Thursday, March 20, 2025.