Tag: Business
Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior Visits Oakland Park Following $2.5 Million Grant Award | National News
OAKLAND PARK, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- The City of Oakland Park proudly hosted U.S. Department of the Interior Assistant Secretary Shannon Estenoz on Friday, December 13, 2024, at City Centennial Park. This visit included a tour of the park and a discussion of enhancements that will be funded through a $2.5 million grant awarded through the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership (ORLP) program.
Matrix Advises on the Sale of Atlantic States Lubricants Corp. to Moove | National News
RICHMOND, Va. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Matrix Capital Markets Group, Inc. announces the successful sale of certain assets of Atlantic States Lubricants Corp. ("ASL") to Moove, formerly known as PetroChoice. Atlantic States Lubricants, based in Farmingdale, New York, is an authorized distributor of Mobil-branded lubricants and related products.
Iowa Author Launches New Women’s Romance-Suspense Novel, ‘I’ll Call You Mine’ | National News
DES MOINES, Iowa /California Newswire - National News/ -- Romance and suspense novelist Sharon L. Clark ushers in a new series just in time for holiday book shoppers. On December 3, 2024, "I'll Call You Mine" (ISBN: 979-8886533033), the first in Clark's Enderlin Calling series hit bookshelves and is already making a buzz in the romance, workplace romance, and suspense novel categories on Amazon, Barnes & Noble and other major book outlets.
Dovenmuehle Earns FHA Tier 1 Rating from HUD’s Tier Ranking System (TRS) II Scorecard | National News
LAKE ZURICH, Ill. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc., a leader in mortgage subservicing, announced today that it received a Tier 1 Rating from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This rating was awarded for Dovenmuehle's Federal Housing Administration (FHA) servicing performance under HUD's Tier Ranking System II (TRS II).
NY Mental Health Center Expands Services to Include Psychiatry, Partnering with Dr. Michael Genovese | National News
NEW YORK, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- NY Mental Health Center, a premier teletherapy group composed of some of the most highly experienced clinical psychologists in New York State, is proud to announce the launch of psychiatry services in partnership with Dr. Michael Genovese of Genovese Psychiatry Services PC. This collaboration marks a transformative step in delivering comprehensive mental health care to New Yorkers, combining elite psychology services with top-tier psychiatry and medication management.
Dark Matter Technologies’ Stephanie Durflinger and Bethany Williams-Woodward Win Prestigious Mortgage Industry Awards | National News
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter), an innovative leader in mortgage technology backed by time-tested loan origination software and leadership, today announced that Stephanie Durflinger, its chief product officer, has been named a HousingWire Tech Trendsetter, and Bethany Williams-Woodward, its data solutions product manager, has been named to National Mortgage Professional Magazine's 40 Under 40 list.
Matrix Advises Jolley Stores and S.B. Collins on its Sale to Stewart’s Shops | National News
RICHMOND, Va., and BALTIMORE, Md. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Matrix Capital Markets Group, Inc. announces that it has advised Jolley Associates, LLC and S.B. Collins, Inc. (collectively, "SBC") on the sale of its convenience retail, wholesale dealer, and residential heating oil (d/b/a as Clarence Brown) businesses to Stewart's Shops Corp.
Lutheran Home in Arlington Heights Recognized on Newsweek’s List of America’s Best Nursing Homes for 2025 | National News
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Lutheran Home has been recognized on Newsweek's prestigious list of America's Best Nursing Homes for 2025, a recognition that highlights its commitment to Grace-filled living and comprehensive care. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, Lutheran Home has been a trusted provider of compassionate care and a full spectrum of services for seniors and their families for more than 130 years.
Unlock Corporate Success with ‘Mutuality’: A Groundbreaking Guide to Transforming Trust | National News
SYDNEY, Australia /California Newswire - National News/ -- In today's rapidly shifting business landscape, where building trust seems increasingly complex, a revolutionary new book is set to change the game. "Mutuality - the Future of Trust: The Executive's Handbook, Enabling Mutuality to Cognitively Transform Organisations" (ISBN: 978-1068933387) by Matthew Byrne and Denis Jenkins, offers a cutting-edge approach to transforming organisational systems through the power of relational trust.
Self Service Kiosk News for December 2024 from KMA | National News
WESTMINSTER, Colo. /California Newswire - National News/ -- KMA / Kiosk Manufacturers Association announces that next up is NRF in NYC! We'll be handing out the 2024 best kiosk design awards. The awards are free and open to any kiosk companies and self-service technology companies. This year we are participating in the Tech Tours. Also this year we will be announcing "Best Self-Service 2024" awards.
Click n’ Close welcomes Jeff Raich to its National Sales bench | National News
ADDISON, Texas /California Newswire - National News/ -- Click n' Close (CNC), a multi-state mortgage lender serving consumers and mortgage originators through its wholesale and correspondent channels, today announced Jeff Raich has joined the organization as a national sales director in correspondent lending.
Financial Advisor Jonathan Mintle of Edward Jones Receives CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Certification | National News
BUENA VISTA, Colo. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Financial Advisor Jonathan Mintle of the financial services firm Edward Jones in Buena Vista, Colorado has received the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, or CFP®, certification, granted by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFP Board).
Skyhawks Sports Announces 2024 Coach of the Year Winner and Finalists | National News
DALLAS, Texas /California Newswire - National News/ -- Skyhawks Sports, a Stack Sports company, is proud to announce the winner and finalists of the 2024 Coach of the Year Award. This annual accolade honors coaches who exemplify exceptional dedication, leadership, and a commitment to fostering positive sports experiences for young athletes.
Saugatuck Rowing Club Launches Winter Season: Inspiring New Programs and Training Opportunities for Rowers of All Levels | National News
WESTPORT, Conn. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Saugatuck Rowing Club (SRC), a leading name in the rowing community, is thrilled to announce the launch of its 2024 winter season, offering a variety of programs and specialized training designed to empower rowers of all ages and experience levels. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Saugatuck River, the club's winter season promises top-tier coaching, new indoor training options, and unique experiences for athletes looking to maintain peak fitness or begin their rowing journey.
Chase Doors introduces the ColdGuard GEN II Sliding Door | National News
CINCINNATI, Ohio /California Newswire - National News/ -- Chase Doors, a trusted name within the Senneca family of brands, is excited to unveil the ColdGuard GEN II Sliding Door, a groundbreaking solution for cold storage environments. As the newest addition to the Chase product lineup, the GEN II Slider redefines quality, durability, & customization for cooler & freezer applications, offering long-term performance tailored to diverse customer needs.
Elevating Excellence: The All-New Tenorshare Brand Website is Unveiled | National News
NEW YORK, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Recently, the Tenorshare website has received a major upgrade that focuses on providing a better user experience. "The upgrade is all about making life easier for our users. Our website now features our newest innovative products to enable users to solve more challenging problems from their daily walk of life," says a Tenorshare spokesperson.
Edupoint Honors Northshore School District (Wash.) as the Company’s 9th Annual ‘Partner for Life’ | National News
MESA, Ariz. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Edupoint® Educational Systems, creator of the industry-leading Synergy® Education Platform for K-12 student information and learning management, today announced that Northshore School District (NSD) has been selected as the recipient of the company's ninth annual Partner for Life Award. Edupoint Founder Bob Weathers, alongside Edupoint President Rob Wilson, presented the award to Allen Miedema, Executive Director of Technology at Northshore, on November 7 at the 2024 Synergy Connect Users Conference in Anaheim, California.
Empowering Businesses and Notaries to Expand Their Reach with Cutting-Edge RON Technology | National News
DALLAS, Texas /California Newswire - National News/ -- ProNotary, a pioneering force in the remote online notarization (RON) industry, today announced its expansion into Montana, Iowa, and Missouri. This milestone marks a significant step in ProNotary's mission to provide seamless and secure notarization solutions across the United States, enabling notaries and businesses in these states to connect with clients anywhere in the world.
Vice Capital Markets signs 50th Investor Partner to ViceEx mortgage whole loan trading platform | National News
NOVI, Mich. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Vice Capital Markets, a leading mortgage hedge advisory firm for independent lenders, banks and credit unions, announced today the addition of its 50th investor to its all-inclusive whole loan trading platform Vice Execution Portal™ (ViceEx™). This addition enhances the platform's ability to deliver unmatched market access and execution flexibility for clients selling mandatory, including all agency executions.
New Historical Fiction Novel Delves Into the Brutality of Impressment in 18th and 19th Century England | National News
TORONTO, Ontario /California Newswire - National News/ -- Independent author W Blair Doman releases a gripping historical fiction novel, "Pressed: Recruitment by Force" (ISBN: 978-0228815914), released by Tellwell Publishing. The book sheds light on the lives disrupted by England's practice of impressment - the forced recruitment of men and boys for naval service - during the 1700s and 1800s. This novel offers a poignant look at the human cost of war and the plight of those who endured it unwillingly.
Mortgage Lock Activity Fell in November as Interest Rates Hit Their Highest Levels Since July | National News
PLANO, Texas /California Newswire - National News/ -- Optimal Blue today released its November 2024 Market Advantage mortgage data report, highlighting a 25% decrease in month-over-month (MoM) lock volume as interest rates hit their highest levels since early July, creating headwinds for affordability.
NY Mental Health Center Partners with Path 2 Potential to Support Families of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder | National News
NEW YORK, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- The NY Mental Health Center (NYMHC), a leading provider of teletherapy services for New York residents, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Path 2 Potential (P2P), a premier provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This collaboration will create a seamless support system for families navigating the challenges of autism, combining expert teletherapy services with specialized ABA care.
Be On The Move Introduces Breakthrough SoftWave Therapy for Pain Relief and Healing | National News
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Be On The Move, a woman-owned home health physical therapy business in Boynton Beach, Florida, proudly announces the introduction of SoftWave Therapy, a researched and effective treatment designed to provide effective pain relief and accelerated healing.
Optimal Blue Announces Tony Hawk, Housing Industry Leaders to Headline Inaugural User Conference | National News
PLANO, Texas /California Newswire - National News/ -- Optimal Blue today announced the speaker lineup for its inaugural user conference, the Optimal Blue Summit 2025. Legendary skateboarder and entrepreneur Tony Hawk will headline the event. The conference will also feature sessions led by Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of Research and Business Development Michael Fratantoni, Ph.D., MBA Associate Vice President of Secondary and Capital Markets Sasha Hewlett, AMP, HousingWire Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler, and representatives from Microsoft.
Edupoint Honors Five Partner School Districts in 5th Annual Synergy Achievement Awards Program | National News
MESA, Ariz. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Edupoint® Educational Systems, creator of the industry-leading Synergy® Education Platform for K-12 student information and learning management, today announced the honorees of this year's Synergy Achievement Awards program. The annual awards program celebrates partner districts that use the Synergy platform beyond "out-of-the-box" applications, customizing their Synergy solution to positively impact student learning, improve a process, or solve a problem.
Industrial Manufacturing Reports Accelerated Growth for the Third Month with 151 New Projects Announced for November 2024 | National News
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Industrial SalesLeads released its November 2024 report on planned capital project spending in the Industrial Manufacturing industry, highlighting a significant uptick in activity. The firm, which monitors North American industrial capital project plans, including facility expansions, new plant construction, and major equipment modernizations, identified 151 new projects for the month.
American West Water Advisors and Nash Announce Water Development Plan in NM | National News
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. /California Newswire - National News/ -- American West Water Advisors, LLC and process patent inventor, Marvin Nash announced that they have joined together to create "fit for purpose" to reuse brackish, by product, industrial and other waste waters for beneficial use that is both safe and affordable.
Lisa Schaffner, PhD, Accomplished Expert in Healthcare Strategy, Data and Analytics, Joins TAG CXO | National News
PHOENIX, Ariz. /California Newswire - National News/ -- TAG CXO is excited to announce Lisa Schaffner, PhD, as the newest member of our fractional advisory team. Dr. Schaffner is an execution-oriented visionary in her field and accelerates rapid and sustained returns by transforming data and analytics assets into actionable insights.
Casino Party Planners Hosts ‘Las Vegas Live’ Charity Event to Benefit Stirrups ‘n Strides, Bringing Casino Excitement to Support Therapeutic Riding...
OCALA, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Casino Party Planners, Florida's premier provider of authentic casino-themed events, is thrilled to announce their upcoming partnership with Stirrups 'n Strides Therapeutic Riding Center for a one-of-a-kind charity event, "Las Vegas Live." This special evening will take place on December 7, 2024 at Mary Sue Rich Community Center in Ocala, Florida, offering guests the full Las Vegas experience while supporting an inspiring cause.
CFD Companies Announce $300M in new AUA and Increased Partnership with Kingdom Advisors | National News
KOKOMO, Ind. /California Newswire - National News/ -- CFD Companies, home to a fully independent Broker/Dealer and RIA, announced that they continued to enjoy growth in the second and third quarters of 2024. Multiple financial professionals moved their affiliations from competitors to the CFD Companies during the last two quarters, bringing over an additional $300 million in assets under advisement (AUA) to the CFD Companies.
Embrace the Warmth of Community this Holiday: Let Lutheran Home’s Move-In Service Do All the Work While You Enjoy New Beginnings...
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. /California Newswire - National News/ -- As the holiday season approaches, Lutheran Home in Arlington Heights extends a warm invitation to seniors considering a lifestyle change as winter begins setting in and the days get shorter. Many people think they need to wait until after the holidays to explore senior living, but why wait? The holiday season is a wonderful time to make a move, as communities like Lutheran Home offer festive events and activities that help residents stay engaged, connected and surrounded by new friends.
UTR Sports Partners with Stack Sports to Launch TeamInn Travel Services for Tennis and Pickleball | National News
DALLAS, Texas /California Newswire - National News/ -- UTR Sports, a global leader in tennis and pickleball player ratings and event management, today announced an expansion of its partnership with Stack Sports to incorporate TeamInn travel services. TeamInn, Stack Sports' dedicated travel service platform, will now provide travel accommodations for UTR Sports tournaments and events, simplifying travel planning for players, coaches, officials, and fans.
Only 33-percent of Users Back Up Their Data Regularly – New Study From Handy Recovery Advisor | National News
SHERIDAN, Wyo. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Handy Recovery Advisor, a data recovery and management portal, surveyed 1,000 US everyday users about their data security awareness and backup routines. While the insights reveal positive tendencies, such as a 78% backup rate among users, it shows considerable gaps such as failure to differentiate between data backup and syncing, lack of data encryption on external drives, and irregularity in backup practices.
Honoring Paula Gallant: New Book Advocates for Change and Raises Awareness on Violence Against Women | National News
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia /California Newswire - National News/ -- Lynn Gallant Blackburn's powerful new book, "For the Love of My Sister" (ISBN: 978-1779620699; Nov. 25, 2024), is now available through Tellwell Publishing. Author Lynn Gallant Blackburn seeks to honor the memory of her sister Paula Gallant, who was tragically murdered through domestic violence in 2005.
Shore United Bank inks contract with Dark Matter Technologies for its mortgage business with the Empower LOS and AIVA AI virtual...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology backed by time-tested loan origination software and leadership, announced today that Shore United Bank (Shore United), a community bank founded in 1876, has selected the Empower® LOS and select AIVA® AI virtual assistants from Dark Matter to streamline its mortgage lending operations and offer additional support for integrations.
Frodio: A New Standard for Luxury Wigs and Ponytail Extensions | National News
NEW YORK, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Frodio, a Los Angeles-based luxury hair brand, has officially launched, offering an innovative collection of premium wigs and ponytail extensions. Designed to combine elegance, versatility, and comfort, Frodio sets a new standard in the hairpiece industry, empowering gen z women to express their individuality effortlessly.
AJ’s Annual Free Thanksgiving Day Feast on the Emerald Coast | National News
DESTIN, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- For the ninth consecutive year, AJ's on the Bayou is excited to invite everyone to its free Thanksgiving Day meal, served from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The beloved waterfront restaurant aims to surpass last year's turnout of nearly 1,000 meals, extending a warm invitation to all in the community.
Spodak Dental Group Collects More Than 210 Pounds of Halloween Candy for Soldiers’ Angels ‘Treats for Troops’ | National News
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Spodak Dental Group proudly sponsored another Halloween Candy Buyback event this year, where both local children and members of the armed forces benefited. The team collected more than 210 pounds of Halloween candy, which was donated to Soldiers' Angels in support of international and national heroes as part of the "Treats for Troops" initiative.
Mobility Market Intelligence Ranked Number 418 Fastest-Growing Company in North America on the 2024 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ | National News
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /California Newswire - National News/ -- Mobility Market Intelligence (MMI) today announced it ranked No. 418 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, an annual ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, now in its 30th year. MMI grew 260 % from 2020 through 2023.
LearnWise AI Secures €2M to Expand Ethical AI for University Support | National News
AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands /California Newswire - National News/ -- LearnWise AI, an AI-powered student assistant platform, secures €2 million in seed funding from Emerge. The investment will fuel global expansion, enabling universities to address increasing student support queries through ethical AI-driven solutions.
DermTech Revolutionizes Skincare with Advanced Microneedle Dermarollers for Beard Growth, Scar Reduction, and Wrinkle Care | National News
TORONTO, Ontario /California Newswire - National News/ -- DermTech, a leader in cutting-edge skincare tools, announces its premium 0.5mm and 1.5mm microneedle derma rollers, designed for both men and women seeking effective solutions for hair and beard growth, wrinkle reduction, and scar treatment. With a focus on quality and safety, DermTech is redefining at-home skincare with its dermatologist-recommended products.
NY Mental Health Center Launches: Providing Elite Teletherapy Services for New York Residents | National News
NEW YORK, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- NY Mental Health Center, a new teletherapy practice offering exceptional mental health care to residents across New York State, is proud to announce its launch. Operating through a collaboration between NY Mental Health Center, the Managed Service Organization (MSO), and Epstein Psychology Services PLLC, the practice will deliver unparalleled access to care through a team of 10 highly experienced, PhD-level psychologists.
ACES Q2 2024 Mortgage QC Trends Report Reveals Second Consecutive Increase in Critical Defect Rate | 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, announced the release of its quarterly ACES Mortgage QC Industry Trends Report covering the second quarter (Q2) of 2024. The latest report analyzes post-closing quality control data derived from ACES Quality Management & Control® software. ACES has altered the timing of this report to better reflect Fannie Mae's accelerated timeline for post-closing quality control reviews.
Congratulations to Tenorshare for Winning French Design Award | National News
NEW YORK, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Tenorshare is proud to share that its brand visual system has won French Design Award, reflecting on its innovation and dedication to great user experiences. "The award reflects our team's effort to create functional and visually appealing products. As a highly adaptable smartphone solutions brand, Tenorshare has always aimed to provide a ground-breaking experience for users worldwide," says a Tenorshare spokesperson.
October 2024 Industrial Reports Shows Steady Flow of New Manufacturing Facility Construction Projects with 170 New Projects in North America |...
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Industrial SalesLeads has released its October 2024 report on planned capital project spending in the North American industrial sector, identifying 170 new projects, including new plant constructions. The report shows a minor 1% dip in industrial project activity from September and a 6% year-to-date decline compared to 2023.
BofA Strengthens Support for Arizona Entrepreneurs through State’s Largest Supplier Diversity Program Impact AZ | National News
PHOENIX, Ariz. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Bank of America has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering economic growth in Arizona's small business community by renewing its IMPACT AZ 2025 partnership with a $40,000 grant, bolstering the impact of the state's largest supplier diversity program. This significant investment has empowered participating businesses to secure $4.1 million in SBA funding, helping to build generational wealth and drive job creation across the state, stated Millionaire Mastermind Academy Inc.
Strategic Benefits Advisors recognized among Atlanta’s top employee benefits and compensation companies for sixth year | National News
ATLANTA, Ga. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Strategic Benefits Advisors, Inc. (SBA) has been honored by the Atlanta Business Chronicle as one of Atlanta's top employee benefits and compensation companies of 2024. This is the sixth consecutive year SBA has made the Chronicle's annual list, which highlights metro Atlanta's largest employers of benefits consultants. The accolade underscores SBA's steady growth and success in delivering expert consulting and benefits delivery services to public and private-sector employers across North America.
AFL Global Automates Energy Management and Anticipates $304K of Savings in First Year with EnergyCAP | National News
BOALSBURG, Pa. /California Newswire - National News/ -- AFL Global, a global leader in telecommunications and fiber optic solutions, has achieved a significant sustainability milestone by leveraging EnergyCAP, a leading energy and sustainability software platform. By implementing EnergyCAP, AFL Global has automated the management of nearly two-hundred utility accounts, which has enabled $304,000 in anticipated annual energy and utility cost savings and substantial environmental gains.
Kiosk Manufacturer Association: Self Service News November 2024 | National News
WESTMINSTER, Colo. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Come see the Kiosk Manufacturer Association (KMA) in Orlando next week for IAAPA 2024 at booth #5727. 1,100 exhibitors and 40,000 attendees. See landing page for Code. Our booth at IAAPA features a strong lineup of partners, including Pyramid kiosks (two units), RedyRef (two units), AcquireDigital, & TPGi. TPGi will be showcasing a demo from imageHOLDERS. Did we mention free passes? We have those too.
Climate Squad Publishing, SPC dba The Climate Squad, Launches New Bilingual Children’s Picture Story Book on Recycling | National News
VANCOUVER, Wash. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Barry Brenner, author at Climate Squad Publishing, SPC™, doing business as The Climate Squad™, is excited to announce the launch of its debut children's picture story book, on National Recycling Day, November 15, 2024. Aligned with this day dedicated to recycling awareness, the launch highlights the book's mission to teach the "4th R" for a Sustainable Future: "Reading, Writing, Arithmetic & Recycling™, Vol. 1" (ISBN: 979-8218168292).
