Tag: Business
Nut Studio Breaks Barriers to Local AI Deployment – No Coding Required | National News
NEW YORK, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Since iMyFone has officially launched Nut Studio on May, an innovative desktop application designed to make local deployment of Large Language Models (LLMs) accessible to everyone - no programming skills required, users include individuals and businesses can harness the power of advanced AI completely offline, ensuring maximum privacy, security, and performance, without the complexities traditionally associated with AI setup.
Free Book Available July 11 – 13 on Amazon/Kindle on How to Get Rid of the Income Tax and Abolish the...
SEATTLE, Wash. /California Newswire - National News/ -- How would you like to take home 100% of your paycheck and never pay income tax again? To learn more, get a free copy of the new book by Rich Germaine, "Tax Revolution 2.0, Let's Get Rid of the Income Tax."
EKC PR Client Michael Naizu’s Film ‘Bound For Glory,’ Starring Janel Parrish, Named Finalist in Gold House’s AAPI Renaissance Rally |...
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Janel Parrish ("Pretty Little Liars," "To All the Boys I've Loved Before") will star in the feature adaptation of "Bound For Glory," an emotionally resonant indie drama from rising AAPI filmmaker Michael Naizu, EKC PR announced today.
‘Deceit, Corruption, Cover-Up,’ A True Story Written by Michael Leonetti, the Innocent Victim | National News
LAS VEGAS, Nev. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Michael Leonetti, a well-known entertainer and master chef was wrongfully arrested, convicted and jailed for a crime he did not commit. It took him 12 years in jail to prove his innocence. His book details and exposes all court documents confirming it was a huge cover-up by the courts, lawyers, detectives and a prison warden.
Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, Tommy Thompson, Visits Dr. Howard Zucker’s ‘Docology’ Podcast on July 14 | National...
NEW YORK, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson will join host Dr. Howard Zucker for an upcoming episode of the viewer-interactive podcast, "Docology," on Monday, July 14, 2025 at 1 p.m. ET, HANG Media announced today. Thompson, who served under President George W. Bush, is the latest in a long line of prestigious experts providing compelling, fact-based insights into urgent public health matters.
Food and Beverage Rebounds in June with 56 New Industrial Planned Projects Igniting Growth After Decline | National News
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Industrial SalesLeads just released its June 2025 report, revealing a notable rebound in planned capital project spending for the North American Food and Beverage industry. After two months of decline, the sector saw a strong comeback with 56 new projects confirmed. June saw month-over-month growth across all categories with new construction up by 27%, expansion projects increasing by 66%, and renovations / equipment upgrades climbing by 40%.
MMI Strengthens Unified Mortgage Tech Solution with Major Q2 Enhancements | National News
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /California Newswire - National News/ -- Mobility Market Intelligence (MMI), the industry's sole provider of a unified mortgage technology solution, today announced a series of major platform enhancements and strategic product upgrades delivered in Q2 2025. These developments reinforce MMI's leadership as the only cohesive system delivering market intelligence, predictive borrower alerts, conversation-driven CRM, and a homeowner engagement platform in one high-impact solution.
Click n’ Close Honored as Top USDA Wholesale Mortgage Lender Award for Second Consecutive Year | National News
ADDISON, Texas /California Newswire - National News/ -- Click n' Close, a multi-state mortgage lender, today announced it has been honored for the second year in a row as a 2025 Top Wholesale Lender Champion by the United States Department of Agriculture. This recognition underscores Click n' Close's continued commitment to fostering homeownership and supporting community development through innovative lending programs.
Snappy Tomato Pizza Expands with New Maysville, KY Location | National News
MAYSVILLE, Ky. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Snappy Tomato Pizza is thrilled to announce the upcoming opening of its newest location in Maysville, Kentucky, bringing its famous pizza, fresh ingredients, and friendly service to the local community. Scheduled to open in late July, the new store will be located in the Bluegrass Center at 1122 US HWY 68 and will offer delivery and carryout service only, making it easier than ever for local pizza lovers to enjoy their favorite Snappy meals at home.
A New Survey from Handy Recovery Advisor Shows Over 70% of U.S. Users Have Faced Data Loss | National News
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Handy Recovery Advisor, a trusted resource for data recovery tips and digital safety advice, has published the results of a nationwide survey of 1,000 U.S. adults. The report highlights how everyday users deal with data loss and how most don't take action until it's too late.
Floify’s head of product Sydney Barber receives 2025 Mortgage Star Award | National News
BOULDER, Colo. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Floify, the mortgage industry's leading point-of-sale (POS) solution, today announced that Sydney Barber, head of product, has received a 2025 Mortgage Star Award. The Mortgage Star awards honor exceptional women in the mortgage and housing finance industry who demonstrate leadership, innovation and a commitment to advancing the profession.
Argyle wins 2025 Game Changer award for redefining how lenders verify income and employment | National News
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Argyle, a service provider automating income, employment and asset verifications for some of the largest lenders in the United States, has been honored with PROGRESS in Lending's inaugural Game Changer award. The recognition celebrates technology providers whose products solve real industry challenges and improve the mortgage lending process.
GGAssist GamiMate – The Best AI Gaming Companion for Gamers | National News
NEW YORK, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- We are pleased to announce that GGAssist GamiMate is now available. As a customized software for gamers, GamiMate is able to communicate with players in-game and discuss strategies. Who says AI teammates are not as good as real teammates? GamiMate will crush that statement!
City of Lakeland Selects RMA to Revitalize Midtown CRA with Comprehensive Redevelopment Plan Update | National News
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- RMA (rma.us.com) a leading economic development firm, has been awarded a contract by the City of Lakeland to spearhead the strategic modification of the Lakeland Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Midtown District Redevelopment Plan. This initiative will encompass a thorough analysis of existing conditions, the implementation of performance measures, and the establishment of updated goals and objectives.
Arcasa introduces nationwide Energy-Smart DPA Program to Down Payment Resource platform | National News
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah and ATLANTA, Ga. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Arcasa, a provider of solar-integrated mortgage solutions, and Down Payment Resource, the housing industry's leading technology for connecting homebuyers with homebuyer assistance programs, today announced that Arcasa's Energy-Smart DPA program is now listed nationwide in Down Payment Resource's DPA Directory. Energy-Smart DPA combines a market-rate home loan with energy-efficient upgrades, giving homebuyers a single, streamlined path to both homeownership and long-term utility savings.
Floify receives inaugural Game Changer award from PROGRESS in Lending | National News
BOULDER, Colo. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Floify, the mortgage industry's leading point-of-sale (POS) solution, announced today that its no-code Dynamic Apps engine has been selected as the first-ever Game Changer Award recipient by PROGRESS in Lending. The technology tailors every loan application to a borrower's exact purpose while ensuring airtight compliance.
ACES Quality Management strengthens executive team with key promotions in compliance leadership | National News
DENVER, Colo. /California Newswire - National News/ -- ACES Quality Management® (ACES), the leading provider of enterprise quality management and control software for the financial services industry, today announced the promotion of two internal compliance leaders: Amanda Phillips to general counsel and executive vice president of compliance, and Savannah Prout to associate vice president of compliance.
Refis, Product Shifts and Strong Agency Participation Define June Market Advantage Report | National News
PLANO, Texas /California Newswire - National News/ -- Optimal Blue today released its June 2025 Market Advantage mortgage data report showing total lock volume rose 1.95% month-over-month (MoM), driven by increased refinance activity. Refinance share climbed from 16% to 18% of all locks as rate-and-term refinances jumped 17.4% MoM and 18.4% year-over-year (YoY). Cash-out refinances rose 8.1% from May and nearly 28% YoY.
Bleeding Blue Inc. Hosts Casino-Themed Cigar Night in Doral with Casino Party Planners Florida | National News
DORAL, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- On Tuesday, July 8, the cigars won't be the only thing on fire in Doral. Bleeding Blue Inc. is bringing the heat with a Casino-Themed Cigar Night, hosted at Tabacon Cigars and Spirits and powered by the immersive event expertise of Casino Party Planners Florida.
Plait Debuts First Real‑Time AI Nutrition Coach for WHOOP® Users | National News
PANAMA CITY, Panama /California Newswire - National News/ -- Plait, the web platform that converts wearable metrics into precision nutrition (10,000+ meal plans generated to date), today introduced its AI Nutrition Coach, the first solution designed to adapt meal plans in real time to WHOOP® data. Core workout, strain and sleep metrics are pulled directly from WHOOP's API, while WHOOP webhooks push fresh recovery scores the moment they're available-triggering immediate adjustments so users always know what to eat next.
New Book Explores Public Support for the Replacement of the Current Income Tax System | National News
SEATTLE, Wash. /California Newswire - National News/ -- It's been 250 years since the first tax revolution. Media Arts Institute, a Seattle-based media company, has just released a new book, "Tax Revolution 2.0, Let's Get Rid of the Income Tax" (ISBN: 979-8288643385; paper) by media consultant and researcher Rich Germaine.
HotDeals Launches New Rewards Points System: Unlock Exclusive Benefits and Earn Big | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire - National News/ -- HotDeals has just unveiled its brand-new HD Membership & Rewards Points system, offering users more opportunities to earn, redeem, and enjoy exclusive perks. With this exciting upgrade, every interaction, purchase, and check-in becomes more rewarding. Whether you're a daily shopper or an occasional user, this system has something for everyone.
FirstClose’s SVP of HR Katie Smith named 2025 HousingWire Woman of Influence | National News
AUSTIN, Texas /California Newswire - National News/ -- FirstClose™, Inc., a leading fintech provider of data and workflow solutions for mortgage and home equity lenders nationwide, announced its Senior Vice President of Human Resources Katie Smith has been named a 2025 HousingWire Woman of Influence. The national award recognizes her exceptional leadership, commitment to company culture and impact on the fintech and mortgage lending industry.
Black Chamber of Arizona Kicks Off Third Impact AZ 2025 Cohort With $100K in Scholarships | National News
PHOENIX, Ariz. /California Newswire - National News/ -- The Black Chamber of Arizona, in partnership with the Millionaire Mastermind Academy, will kick off the third cohort of its signature Impact AZ 2025 business accelerator with a full-day launch event Tuesday, July 8, at the Better Business Bureau Innovation & Event Hub Center in Phoenix.
New Book ‘Rigged: The Misadventures of a Classic Wooden Sailboat’ Chronicles a Lifetime of Maritime Mishaps and Family Memories | National...
VICTORIA, B.C. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Tony Cond, a retired Royal Canadian Navy Marine Systems Engineer and lifelong sailor, shares a collection of personal stories in his new book, "Rigged: The Misadventures of a Classic Wooden Sailboat" (ISBN: 978-1779622808), released June 2025 through Tellwell Publishing. The book captures decades of misadventures, quiet triumphs, and family traditions centered around a classic 1947 wooden boat named Rufus.
The Big Picture July conversations engage experts in mortgage market analytics, housing finance public policy, home ownership growth strategies and capital...
CLEVELAND, Ohio /California Newswire - National News/ -- Top mortgage industry webcast The Big Picture, broadcast live every Thursday at 3 p.m. ET, has unveiled its July guest lineup featuring five impressive leaders who will explore the power of analytics, interpret public policy signals, unpack the barriers to home ownership and deliver pragmatic capital markets perspective. Co-hosted by mortgage business consultant and executive coach Rich Swerbinsky and capital markets authority Rob Chrisman, author of the widely read Chrisman Commentary newsletter, the webcast delivers timely, thought-provoking conversations with mortgage professionals, innovators and thought leaders.
Class Valuation’s Melinda Lesinski named to HousingWire’s 2025 Women of Influence list | National News
TROY, Mich. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Class Valuation, a leading real estate appraisal management company (AMC), announced today that Executive Vice President, Head of Operations Melinda (Mindy) Lesinski has been named to HousingWire's 2025 Women of Influence list. HousingWire's Women of Influence program was launched in 2010 to recognize women making notable contributions to both their businesses and the industry at large, with a specific focus on contributions during the most recent 12 months.
New Book Seeks to Spark Global Movement of Small Business Stewards: ‘Changing the World… Through Small Business Stewardship’ by David Grau...
LEXINGTON, Ky. /California Newswire - National News/ -- In a world captivated by billion-dollar headlines and corporate giants, a new book turns the spotlight to the real engines of economic and social change: small business owners. Bestselling author David Grau Sr., JD, launches his newest and most important work, "Changing the World... Through Small Business Stewardship" (ISBN: 979-8991262996), now available worldwide in paperback and Ebook formats via Amazon and major online distributors.
Cole Engineering Awarded $62M U.S. Army Production Contract for Next-Generation Stinger Training System | National News
ORLANDO, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Cole Engineering Services, Inc. (CESI), a By Light Company, has been awarded a $62 million production contract by the U.S. Army's Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation (PEO STRI) to deliver more than 100 Stinger Training Systems (STS) over the next five years.
Dark Matter Technologies achieves UCDP integration, driving appraisal innovation | National News
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, today announced it has established an integration with Uniform Collateral Data Portal® (UCDP®), a single portal jointly maintained by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the GSEs). This expansion positions Dark Matter as an early adopter of the technology needed to support the Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) 3.6 and Forms Redesign initiative.
American Pygmy Goat Champions Crowned at National Convention | National News
SEATTLE, Wash. /California Newswire - National News/ -- The National Pygmy Goat Association (NPGA) is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Champion Challenge held in Porterville, California June 20, 2025. Hosted by the Sequoia Pygmy Goat Association, How the West Was Won National Convention brought together the best animals from across the country for a chance to claim the top honor of national champion.
Snappy Launches New Snappy Savers Menu Including Two New Irresistible Appetizer Options | National News
BURLINGTON, Ky. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Looking for crave-worthy comfort food at a price that satisfies your taste buds and your wallet? Snappy Tomato Pizza ("Snappy") is thrilled to announce the introduction of their new Snappy Savers menu - featuring Medium 1-topping pizzas, Cinnabreads, Cheesy Breads, boneless wings, and two NEW appetizers - Mozzarella Sticks and Pepperoni Rolls. The best part? For a limited time, buy two or more for just $6.99 each!
Cisdem Announces AI-Powered Duplicate File Finder with Groundbreaking Accuracy | National News
NEW YORK and HONG KONG /California Newswire - National News/ -- Cisdem, with over a decade of experience in file deduplication software, announces the official launch of Cisdem Duplicate Finder for Windows 4.0.0. This new version introduces an AI-powered file comparison algorithm, increasing accuracy from 99.7% to 100%. The new AI-driven image comparison algorithm enhances similar image detection. This upgrade provides users with a new, lightning-fast deduplication experience.
Dark Matter CEO Sean Dugan named to Inman’s 2025 Best of Finance list | National News
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, today announced its CEO, Sean Dugan, has been named to Inman's 2025 Best of Finance list. Now in its third year, the award is a prestigious industry recognition honoring professionals in the mortgage and financial services sectors who demonstrate exceptional innovation, influence and impact on the residential real estate ecosystem.
Argyle CEO Shmulik Fishman named to Inman’s 2025 Best of Finance list for second consecutive year | National News
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Argyle, a service provider automating income, employment and asset verifications for some of the largest lenders in the United States, today announced that its founder and CEO Shmulik Fishman has been named one of Inman's 2025 Best of Finance, his second consecutive appearance on the list. Inman's editorial team hand-selects distinguished professionals for their role in driving the mortgage and financial services industries forward through leadership, exceptional service and commitment to innovation.
Inman honors Cloudvirga CEO Maria Moskver with third consecutive Best of Finance award | National News
IRVINE, Calif. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Cloudvirga, a leading provider of digital mortgage point-of-sale platforms, today announced that CEO Maria Moskver has been named to Inman's 2025 Best of Finance list. Moskver has earned a place on the list every year since its creation in 2023, making this her third consecutive recognition.
Argyle expands verification platform to include verification of assets powered by Mastercard open finance technology | National News
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Argyle, a service provider automating income and employment verifications for some of the largest lenders and tenant screening platforms in the United States, today announced the availability of verification of assets powered by Mastercard's open finance technology. The expanded offering enables lenders to confirm borrowers' balances, cash-to-close and cash-flow history alongside income and employment.
Floify’s Sofia Rossato named to Inman’s Best of Finance list for 2025 | National News
BOULDER, Colo. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Floify, the mortgage industry's leading point-of-sale (POS) solution, today announced that Sofia Rossato, its president and general manager, has been named a recipient of Inman's 2025 Best of Finance award. Unlike many awards where leaders are nominated by their companies, this award is managed entirely by the Inman editorial team to recognize leaders driving meaningful change in the lending industry independently.
Sundog Electric LLC Delivers Reliable, Professional Electrical Services with a Focus on Safety and Customer Satisfaction | National News
PRESCOTT, Ariz. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Homeowners and businesses seeking dependable, licensed electrical services are turning to Sundog Electric LLC, a growing electrical contractor known for its skilled workmanship, honest pricing, and commitment to safety. Whether it's panel upgrades, whole-home rewiring, or energy-efficient lighting, Sundog Electric delivers quality electrical solutions backed by exceptional customer care.
MB Metals Scrap Expands Global Reach as Trusted Scrap Metal Supplier Based in Bellevue, WA | National News
BELLEVUE, Wash. /California Newswire - National News/ -- As global industries face rising demands for raw materials and sustainable sourcing, MB Metals Scrap, headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, continues to grow as a premier supplier of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal to clients worldwide. With a commitment to integrity, logistics efficiency, and environmental responsibility, MB Metals Scrap provides dependable solutions for recyclers, foundries, mills, and manufacturers across the U.S., Asia, Europe, and beyond.
Disk Drill 6 Launched with Industry-Leading Video Recovery, Next-Gen Backup, and 25% Faster Scans | National News
CLAYMONT, Del. /California Newswire - National News/ -- CleverFiles, the developer of leading data recovery software, announces the release of Disk Drill 6, the newest major version of its recovery solution for Mac and Windows. This update introduces breakthrough innovations, including the Advanced Camera Recovery module for fragmented video recovery, support for Microsoft's ReFS, targeted BitLocker recovery on Mac, and performance improvements that boost scan speeds by up to 25%.
MMI’s Kortney Lane-Schafers Named a 2025 Most Powerful Woman in Fintech by PROGRESS in Lending | National News
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /California Newswire - National News/ -- MMI (Mobility Market Intelligence), the sole provider of a unified mortgage technology solution for the lending and real estate finance industry, proudly announces that Kortney Lane-Schafers, Vice President of Growth & Client Advocacy, has been recognized as a 2025 Most Powerful Woman in Fintech by PROGRESS in Lending.
Sansone Jr’s Auto Group Expands with Grand Opening of Keyport Kia | National News
KEYPORT, N.J. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Sansone Jr's Auto Group, a trusted name in New Jersey automotive retail for over 40 years, proudly announces the grand opening of its newest dealership - Sansone Jr's Keyport Kia. This exciting expansion marks a new chapter for the family-owned business spanning three generations and underscores its continued commitment to innovation, exceptional customer service, and community engagement.
Class Valuation launches next-generation appraisal review solution designed to enhance compliance and reduce repurchase risk | National News
TROY, Mich. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Class Valuation, a leading real estate appraisal management company (AMC), announced today the launch of Class Valuation Analysis (CVA), a next-generation appraisal review solution engineered to bring greater transparency, compliance and confidence to residential property valuations.
May 2025 Industrial Manufacturing Near March 2025 Levels with 146 New Planned Capital Projects Heading into Summer | National News
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Industrial SalesLeads announced today the May 2025 results for its new planned capital project spending report for the Industrial Manufacturing industry. The report reveals a continuation of robust activity. The Firm, which tracks North American planned industrial capital project activity including facility expansions, new plant construction, and significant equipment modernization projects, confirmed 146 new projects in the Industrial Manufacturing sector for May.
Announcing The World Fertility Awards: Celebrating Global Change Agents Advancing Fertility Awareness, Innovation, and Inclusion | National News
NEW YORK, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Pregnantish, the first global media platform dedicated to helping people navigate their fertility, announces the inaugural World Fertility Awards at The Times Center in New York City in December. Award nominations are now open at and will be accepted until August 1, 2025. Pregnantish is uniquely positioned to host this event, having reached over one billion globally since inception.
Magan’s HandShield™ Helps Protect Your Skin from Harmful Effects of LED Nail Gel Curing Lamps | National News
DALLAS, Texas /California Newswire - National News/ -- While emerging scientific evidence highlights the heightened cancer risk from exposure to LED nail gel curing lamps, what has been missing is a convenient and effective product to give you greater peace of mind during your mani and pedi. Introducing Magan's HandShield™: a patented*, natural mineral-based spray uniquely designed to help protect skin from the harmful radiation damage caused by LED nail gel curing lamps.
MMI’s Melissa Sike named a 2025 Mortgage Star by Mortgage Women Magazine | National News
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /California Newswire - National News/ -- MMI (Mobility Market Intelligence), the sole provider of a unified mortgage technology solution for the lending and real estate finance industry, is proud to share that Melissa Sike, Vice President of Enterprise Sales, has been named a 2025 Mortgage Star by Mortgage Women Magazine.
Strategic Benefits Advisors welcomes Andy Clonts as director and senior benefits consultant | National News
ATLANTA, Ga. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Strategic Benefits Advisors, Inc. (SBA) today announced the appointment of Andy Clonts as director and senior benefits consultant. In this role, Clonts will be responsible for driving business growth while leveraging his extensive experience in employee benefits strategy, healthcare navigation and client engagement to deliver tailored solutions to SBA's expanding roster of clients.
Veo 3 vs. Novi AI: The AI Video Generator Content Creators Actually Use | National News
NEW YORK, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- While Google's latest Veo 3 stuns with cinematic video generation, a growing number of creators are turning to a more accessible and monetizable tool - Novi AI from iMyfone Technology Co., Ltd. Veo 3 represents a bold step forward in AI video capabilities. But for most creators, the cutting edge remains out of reach.
