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XALON Launches AI-Native CRM to Simplify Business Infrastructure for Founders and Operators
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XALON Launches AI-Native CRM to Simplify Business Infrastructure for Founders and Operators

July 24, 2025 9:00 AM

XALON LLC, a Chattanooga-based AI company owned by Kronos Capital, today announced the launch of XALON Hub, an AI-powered CRM and operations platform designed to streamline business workflows, financial visibility, and customer management - all within a unified system.Unlike traditional CRMs that rely on manual configuration and disconnected features, XALON Hub integrates smart agents, financial tools, and live automations into a system that can...

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Advisor Partners Rebrands as Concentric, Managing $13B in assets  with Scalable Precision
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Advisor Partners Rebrands as Concentric, Managing $13B in assets with Scalable Precision

July 24, 2025 9:00 AM

Advisor Partners, a specialist in direct indexing and customized portfolio management solutions for more than 25 years, today announced it has rebranded as Concentric Innovation ("Concentric"). This new brand identity captures the firm's vision and renewed focus on innovation to deliver scalable precision* portfolio management. With more than two decades of experience and $13 billion total assets under management, Concentric is positioned to...

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Chrgd Opens Access to Franchise Automation Platform:
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Chrgd Opens Access to Franchise Automation Platform:

July 24, 2025 9:00 AM

A new automation platform built specifically for franchise systems is expanding access this quarter - and its latest feature announcement may help reshape how multi-unit businesses manage performance, compliance, and growth.CHRGD, a patent-pending AI software suite for franchises (held under private equity firm Kronos Capital), has announced its upcoming open integration capabilities with nearly every major point-of-sale (POS) system on the...

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Carter Bankshares, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
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Carter Bankshares, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results

July 24, 2025 8:00 AM

Carter Bankshares, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ:CARE), the holding company of Carter Bank (the "Bank") today announced quarterly net income of $8.5 million, or $0.37 diluted earnings per share ("EPS"), for the second quarter of 2025 compared to net income of $9.0 million, or $0.39 diluted EPS, for the first quarter of 2025 and net income of $4.8 million, or $0.21 diluted EPS, for the second quarter of 2024. Net interest income was $32.4 million...

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Teragonia Forms Advisory Board to Accelerate Strategic Growth
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Teragonia Forms Advisory Board to Accelerate Strategic Growth

July 24, 2025 8:00 AM

Teragonia, the value orchestration platform purpose-built for private equity firms and performance-driven operating teams, today announced the formation of its corporate Advisory Board. The new slate of advisors includes veteran leaders in enterprise technology, AI, capital markets, and private equity operations.The Advisory Board will provide strategic guidance as Teragonia scales its go-to-market efforts, deepens its presence in private equity...

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Liberty Personal Loans Support Australians to Unlock Local Travel
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Liberty Personal Loans Support Australians to Unlock Local Travel

July 24, 2025 12:00 AM

Whether it's discovering new corners of the country or returning to familiar favourites, Australians are embracing domestic travel in growing numbers.Local getaways remain at the heart of how we holiday, with Roy Morgan reporting 57% of Australians are planning a domestic trip within the next 12 months.Non-bank lender Liberty is helping to make those plans possible. Their personal loans could give Australians the freedom to say ‘yes' to new...

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American Riviera Bancorp Announces Results for the Second Quarter of 2025
Banking & Financial ServicesEarnings

American Riviera Bancorp Announces Results for the Second Quarter of 2025

July 23, 2025 9:10 PM

American Riviera Bancorp ("Company") (OTCQX:ARBV), holding company of American Riviera Bank ("Bank"), announced today unaudited net income of $5.0 million ($0.86 per share) for the six months ended June 30, 2025, compared to $4.6 million ($0.80 per share) earned in the same reporting period in the previous year. Unaudited net income was $2.6 million ($0.46 per share) for the three months ended June 30, 2025, compared to $2.3 million ($0.40 per...

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Peoples Financial Corporation Reports Results for the Second Quarter of 2025
Banking & Financial ServicesEarnings

Peoples Financial Corporation Reports Results for the Second Quarter of 2025

July 23, 2025 8:40 PM

Peoples Financial Corporation (the "Company")(OTCQX Best Market:PFBX), parent of The Peoples Bank (the "Bank"), announced earnings for the second quarter ending June 30, 2025.Second Quarter EarningsNet income for the second quarter of 2025 decreased $1,087,000 to $1,242,000 compared to net income of $2,329,000 for the second quarter of 2024. The earnings per weighted average common share for the second quarter of 2025 were $0.27 compared to...

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Liberty Business Loans Offer Flexibility This Financial Year
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Liberty Business Loans Offer Flexibility This Financial Year

July 23, 2025 8:35 PM

According to Business.gov.au, changes to the national minimum wage, registration fees and company fees are now in effect for the current financial year.These updates present a timely opportunity for businesses to review their current operations and explore funding options to support cash flow management and growth.Leading lender Liberty is ready to help businesses adapt and thrive this financial year with a range of flexible business loan...

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Old Second Bancorp, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2025 Net Income of $21.8 Million, or $0.48 per Diluted Share
Banking & Financial ServicesEarnings

Old Second Bancorp, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2025 Net Income of $21.8 Million, or $0.48 per Diluted Share

July 23, 2025 4:35 PM

Old Second Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company," "Old Second," "we," "us," and "our") (NASDAQ:OSBC), the parent company of Old Second National Bank (the "Bank"), today announced financial results for the second quarter of 2025. Our net income was $21.8 million, or $0.48 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2025, compared to net income of $19.8 million, or $0.43 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2025, and net income of $21.9 million, or...

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Coastal Carolina Bancshares, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Results
Banking & Financial ServicesEarnings

Coastal Carolina Bancshares, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Results

July 23, 2025 2:10 PM

Coastal Carolina Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") (OTCQX:CCNB), parent of Coastal Carolina National Bank (the "Bank"), reported unaudited financial results for the second quarter of 2025. The Company reported net income for the three months ended June 30, 2025, of $2,515,712 or $0.40 per share, compared to $1,956,948 or $0.31 per share for the same period in the prior year and $2,377,289 or $0.38 per share for the prior quarter ended March 31,...

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Evolve Bank & Trust Names Matt Knueven President, Mortgage Division
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Evolve Bank & Trust Names Matt Knueven President, Mortgage Division

July 23, 2025 2:00 PM

Evolve Bank & Trust ("Evolve") is pleased to announce the promotion of Matt Knueven to President of the Mortgage Division. This appointment will usher in a new era of strategic leadership and operational excellence for Evolve's mortgage division.Knueven brings over 30 years of mortgage lending and operations experience, having served in senior leadership roles at prominent financial institutions including Regions Bank, Fifth Third Bank, and RBS...

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Holistiplan Launches the First-of-Its-Kind Advisor Tax Planning Lab at Future Proof
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Holistiplan Launches the First-of-Its-Kind Advisor Tax Planning Lab at Future Proof

July 23, 2025 1:00 PM

Holistiplan, the award-winning tax planning software for financial advisors, today announced the launch of its first-ever Advisor Tax Planning Lab, an exclusive, in-person event debuting at the Future Proof Festival on Sunday, September 7, 2025.Created in direct response to advisor feedback, the Tax Planning Lab is a CE-accredited experience designed to help firms leverage tax planning as a key differentiator and growth engine. With interest in...

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Jill Dictrow, LMFT, Joins Peachhim.com and Eggplanther.com as Monthly Columnist Offering Candid, Compassionate, and Culturally Relevant Relationship Advice
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Jill Dictrow, LMFT, Joins Peachhim.com and Eggplanther.com as Monthly Columnist Offering Candid, Compassionate, and Culturally Relevant Relationship Advice

July 23, 2025 11:11 AM

Silver Scott Health, Inc. a division of Silver Scott Mines, Inc. (OTC Pink:SILS) is pleased to announce that renowned psychotherapist, media personality, and certified relationship expert Jill Dictrow, LMFT will be bringing her signature blend of wisdom, wit, and real-world advice to the readers of Peachhim.com and Eggplanther.com as a featured monthly columnist, the companies announced today.With a clinical background that spans over a decade...

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Freedom Holding Corp. Sponsors the 2025 FIDE World Schools Team Championship and Smart Moves Summit
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Freedom Holding Corp. Sponsors the 2025 FIDE World Schools Team Championship and Smart Moves Summit

July 23, 2025 11:00 AM

Freedom Holding Corp., a NASDAQ-listed global financial services and technology company, is honored to sponsor the upcoming 2025 FIDE World Schools Team Championship and the Smart Moves Summit. The championship will be held August 3-6, 2025, and the summit will take place August 4-5, 2025,at Episcopal High School in Alexandria, in the Washington, D.C. area.These events will bring together young, talented chess players from 47 countries, as well...

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KS Bancorp, Inc. (KSBI) Reports 41% Year to Date Increase in Net Income and Expands Footprint into Nash County, North Carolina
Banking & Financial ServicesEarnings

KS Bancorp, Inc. (KSBI) Reports 41% Year to Date Increase in Net Income and Expands Footprint into Nash County, North Carolina

July 23, 2025 10:05 AM

KS Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") (OTCID:KSBI), parent company of KS Bank, Inc. (the "Bank"), announced unaudited results for the second quarter of 2025.The Company reported net income of $2.2 million or $2.02 per diluted share for the three months ended June 30, 2025, compared to net income of $1.7 million or $1.50 per diluted share for the three months ended June 30, 2024. This signifies a 35% increase in net income. Year-to-date net income was...

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JD Bancshares, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend
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JD Bancshares, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend

July 23, 2025 10:00 AM

JD Bancshares, Inc. (OTCQX:JDVB) Dan L. Donald, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Directors of JD Bancshares, Inc., announced that at its regularly scheduled meeting on July 22, 2025, the Board voted to pay a cash dividend in the amount of $0.30 per share on August 8, 2025 to the shareholders of record on August 1, 2025.The amount and payment of future dividends for the JD Bancshares, Inc. common stock is determined on a quarterly basis, based on...

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Ford Drives New Direction for Single Stock Daily Leveraged & Inverse ETFs
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Ford Drives New Direction for Single Stock Daily Leveraged & Inverse ETFs

July 23, 2025 9:30 AM

Direxion, a leading provider of ETFs for tactical traders, and a pioneer in Single Stock Daily Leveraged & Inverse ETFs, expanded its industry-leading lineup of high-powered trading tools with the launch of two new funds tracking the performance of Ford Motor Company (F). These funds are the first to provide traders with amplified, or inverse, exposure to Ford via the Direxion Daily F Bull 2X ETF (Ticker:FRDU) and the Direxion Daily F Bear 1X...

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Prisma Campaigns Partners With Atomic to Help Boost Direct Deposit Switching and Credit Union PFI Designation
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Prisma Campaigns Partners With Atomic to Help Boost Direct Deposit Switching and Credit Union PFI Designation

July 23, 2025 9:00 AM

Prisma Campaigns, a leading provider of marketing automation for credit unions and community banks, has announced a strategic partnership with Atomic, a fintech powering connected financial experiences. This integration allows credit unions to automate direct deposit switching with highly targeted, omnichannel campaigns. This will help turn engagement into activation and relationships into long-term loyalty.Direct deposit has long been a central...

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Retirement Income Expert, Cathy Mendell, Launches Your Next Chapter
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Retirement Income Expert, Cathy Mendell, Launches Your Next Chapter

July 23, 2025 9:00 AM

Retirement income expert Cathy Mendell, founder of Theia Financial, is launching Your Next Chapter, a highly interactive live virtual coaching workshop created to guide retirees through their transition from work paychecks to retirement paychecks. With coaching workshops for the public and private retirement readiness workshops designed for employers, Your Next Chapter provides those nearing retirement with a guided path to the vital components...

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