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Physical Gold IRA: A Comprehensive 2025 Guide by Experts Released
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Physical Gold IRA: A Comprehensive 2025 Guide by Experts Released

March 12, 2025 2:30 AM

AUSTIN, TX / ACCESS Newswire / March 12, 2025 / WireDaily.com is pleased to release its Physical Gold IRA Guide for 2025, designed to help investors understand the benefits, risks, and key considerations of holding physical gold in an IRA.Get a Free Physical Gold IRA Kit here.According to Ben Schreiner, Senior Writer at WireDaily.com, "With growing concerns over inflation and economic instability, many investors are turning to gold IRAs for...

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Bar Harbor Bankshares Expands Presence in New Hampshire through a Merger with Guaranty Bancorp, Inc.
Banking & Financial ServicesMergers and Acquisitions

Bar Harbor Bankshares Expands Presence in New Hampshire through a Merger with Guaranty Bancorp, Inc.

March 11, 2025 5:25 PM

Bar Harbor Bankshares (NYSE MKT:BHB) (or "Bar Harbor") and Guaranty Bancorp, Inc. (OTC:GUAA) (or "Guaranty") today announced that they have signed a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Bar Harbor will acquire Guaranty in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $41.6 million, or approximately $56.94 per share. Under the terms of the merger agreement, each outstanding share of Guaranty common stock will be exchanged for 1.85...

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Gryphon Digital Concludes Legal Dispute with Sphere 3D Corp.
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Gryphon Digital Concludes Legal Dispute with Sphere 3D Corp.

March 11, 2025 5:24 PM

Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc. (NASDAQ:GRYP) ("Gryphon" or the "Company"), an innovative venture in the bitcoin and AI space dedicated to helping bring digital assets to the market, entered into a settlement and release agreement (the "Settlement Agreement") with Sphere 3D Corp. ("Sphere") on mutually acceptable terms. No payments were made under the Settlement Agreement, which fully resolves all pending litigation between Gryphon and Sphere, and...

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Kauai Ohana FCU Introduces a New Look While Staying True to Kauai
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Kauai Ohana FCU Introduces a New Look While Staying True to Kauai

March 11, 2025 4:30 PM

After more than 86 years of dedicated service, Kauai Teachers Federal Credit Union is proud to announce its new name: Kauai Ohana Federal Credit Union (Kauai Ohana FCU).This transformation reflects the credit union's growing and diverse membership while honoring its deep-rooted commitment to the Kauai community. Along with the new name, Kauai Ohana FCU is introducing a modern logo and an inspiring new slogan: "Ohana Means Family, Family Means...

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abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund 5.25% Series A Perpetual Preferred Shares Declare Quarterly Dividend
Banking & Financial ServicesDividends

abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund 5.25% Series A Perpetual Preferred Shares Declare Quarterly Dividend

March 11, 2025 4:27 PM

The Board of Trustees of abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund (the "Fund"), has declared a cash distribution of $0.328125 per share of the Fund's 5.250% Series A Perpetual Preferred Shares (NYSE:ACP PRA) ("Series A Preferred Shares"). The distribution is payable on March 31, 2025, to holders of Series A Preferred Shares of record on March 21, 2025 (ex-dividend date March 21, 2025).The Series A Preferred Shares trade on the NYSE under the symbol...

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PlanRock Market Neutral Closure
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PlanRock Market Neutral Closure

March 11, 2025 4:15 PM

PlanRock Investment Management LLC has filed a supplemental ‘sticker' notifying any shareholders and potential investors of its intent to close the PlanRock Market Neutral Income ETF ("PRMN" or "the Fund"). A copy of the supplement can be found on the Fund's webpage at www.PlanRockFunds.comThe Fund will be liquidated and dissolved on or about March 28, 2025 (the "Liquidation Date").The last day of trading of the Fund's shares on NYSE Acra will...

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Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Declares a Monthly Distribution of $0.1125 per Share
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Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Declares a Monthly Distribution of $0.1125 per Share

March 11, 2025 4:15 PM

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 11, 2025 / Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE:ARDC) announced today the declaration of its distribution for the month of March 2025 of $0.1125 per common share, payable as noted below.The following dates apply to the declared distribution:Ex-Date: March 21, 2025Record Date: March 21, 2025Payable Date: March 31, 2025Per Share Amount: $0.1125Based on the Fund's current share price of...

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OPINION: NMTC Program Brings Jobs, Economic Development and Housing to Georgia - Let's Make It Permanent
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OPINION: NMTC Program Brings Jobs, Economic Development and Housing to Georgia - Let's Make It Permanent

March 11, 2025 3:00 PM

Atlanta developer Walter H. "Chief" Aiken opened the Waluhaje Hotel Apartments in the West Lake Community (located in northwest Atlanta) in 1951, serving Atlanta's post-war development. Waluhaje Apartments was a multi-purpose development that included apartment residences, hotel rooms, and entertainment facilities. The complex gained notoriety for its ballroom, which featured many of the top jazz performers of the era.The Waluhaje hosted...

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Northern Trust Recognizes the Extraordinary Financial Strides Made by Women
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Northern Trust Recognizes the Extraordinary Financial Strides Made by Women

March 11, 2025 11:30 AM

In celebration of Women's History Month and International Women's Day 2025, themed Accelerate Action, we are honored to recognize the extraordinary financial strides women have made over the last half-century. As Glenda Pedroso shared in conversation with Steph L Wagner, "When it comes to women and wealth, we're living in extraordinary times. Our economy is on the precipice of a monumental shift." Watch their full conversation in the newest...

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D. Boral Capital Served as Exclusive Placement Agent to Plus Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:PSTV) in Connection with its up to $15.0 Million Private Placement
Banking & Financial ServicesFinancing

D. Boral Capital Served as Exclusive Placement Agent to Plus Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:PSTV) in Connection with its up to $15.0 Million Private Placement

March 11, 2025 11:00 AM

On March 4th, Plus Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:PSTV) (the "Company"), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing targeted radiotherapeutics with advanced platform technologies for central nervous system (CNS) cancers, announced the pricing of a private placement with gross proceeds to the Company expected to be approximately $15.0 million."This financing coupled with ongoing grant support strengthens our ability to rapidly advance our CNS...

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Catalyst Partners With Neural Payments to Enhance Peer-to-Peer and Digital Payment Capabilities
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Catalyst Partners With Neural Payments to Enhance Peer-to-Peer and Digital Payment Capabilities

March 11, 2025 11:00 AM

Catalyst, a leading provider of payment solutions for credit unions, is dramatically improving the digital payment experience for credit unions and their members through a partnership with Neural Payments, a financial technology solutions provider dedicated to easing the way consumers make payments and move money.The Catalyst digital payment platform, powered by Neural Payments, provides consumers with a better way to move money and pay for...

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TruChoice Announces 3-Part Webinar Series Featuring Ed Slott
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TruChoice Announces 3-Part Webinar Series Featuring Ed Slott

March 11, 2025 11:00 AM

TruChoice Financial Group, LLC (TruChoice), one of the largest distributors of insurance products in the financial services industry, is proud to announce its upcoming three-part webinar series, "Taxes, Roth Conversions, and Income Strategies," featuring Ed Slott.The comprehensive webinar series is designed to equip financial professionals with the knowledge and strategies needed to help their clients navigate the complex landscape of retirement...

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Aflac Is a World’s Most Ethical Company for 19th Year in a Row
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Aflac Is a World’s Most Ethical Company for 19th Year in a Row

March 11, 2025 10:10 AM

Aflac Incorporated:Originally published on Aflac NewsroomAflac Incorporated, a leading provider of health supplemental insurance in the U.S. and the leading provider of cancer and medical insurance in terms of policies in force in Japan, was once again named by Ethisphere as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies, marking 2025 as the 19th consecutive year on this esteemed list. This year, 136 honorees were recognized spanning 19 countries and...

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Supercharge Your Retirement Savings with Annuities
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Supercharge Your Retirement Savings with Annuities

March 11, 2025 9:49 AM

Annuities are tax-deferred, so you won't pay any tax as long as the interest is reinvested in the annuity, and interest rates are high for now."Tax deferral is powerful," says Ken Nuss, CEO of AnnuityAdvantage.Say you're earning 4% on a bank certificate of deposit and are in the 25% combined federal and state income tax bracket, you'll net just 3% after taxes."Over 10, 20, or more years, having one-fourth of your money unavailable for...

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Mastercard: From Gen Z to Gen E: The rise of Generation Entrepreneur
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Mastercard: From Gen Z to Gen E: The rise of Generation Entrepreneur

March 11, 2025 9:30 AM

MastercardEntrepreneurial spirit is high among women in Europe - particularly younger generations - in a bid to pursue their dreams, gain financial independence, improve work-life flexibility, and make a difference in the world.New research from Mastercard, released ahead of International Women's Day 2025, reveals four in ten (40%) women in Europe have considered running their own business with appetite from Portuguese (62%), Polish (47%) and...

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AllianceBernstein: Outcome Bonds: Seeing the Wood for the Trees on Greenwashing Risk
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

AllianceBernstein: Outcome Bonds: Seeing the Wood for the Trees on Greenwashing Risk

March 11, 2025 9:30 AM

AllianceBernsteinESG in ActionMeasuring the effectiveness of ESG-labeled bonds can be a challenge, particularly with "outcome bonds," which have specific environmental or social goals but lack standardized assessment criteria. To mitigate risks such as greenwashing, investors need a systematic approach to assessing these bonds. A case study of a rainforest reforestation project illustrates such an approach and highlights the importance of...

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Free Identity Theft Prevention Workshop Aims To Financially Empower Rockland County Residents
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Free Identity Theft Prevention Workshop Aims To Financially Empower Rockland County Residents

March 11, 2025 9:30 AM

The Community Outreach Center (COC), in collaboration with KeyBank, recently hosted a free identity theft workshop as a service to the community, aimed at empowering individuals with essential knowledge to protect against identity theft.Held February 18, at the Community Outreach Center (FedEx Room) in Monsey, N.Y., the workshop welcomed participants who were eager to learn how to safeguard their personal and financial information.The event...

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Climate First Bank Reaches $1 Billion in Assets Fueled by Growth in Solar Loan Financing and Commitment to Sustainability
Banking & Financial ServicesFinancing

Climate First Bank Reaches $1 Billion in Assets Fueled by Growth in Solar Loan Financing and Commitment to Sustainability

March 11, 2025 7:00 AM

Climate First Bank (www.climatefirstbank.com), the world's first FDIC-insured digital community bank founded to combat the climate crisis, today announced it had reached the significant milestone of $1 billion in assets. This achievement, a combination of mission-driven banking and strong demand for renewable energy investments, underscores the bank's rapid growth and unwavering commitment to sustainability.Ken LaRoe, Founder of Climate First...

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WyHy Welcomes Jodi Smith as Director of Human Resources
Banking & Financial ServicesManagement Changes

WyHy Welcomes Jodi Smith as Director of Human Resources

March 10, 2025 4:00 PM

WyHy is pleased to announce Jodi Smith as its new Director of Human Resources. With nearly 20 years of experience in HR leadership, Smith brings a dynamic and people-first approach to organizational culture, talent development, and employee engagement.Smith has held key leadership roles throughout her career, including Human Resources Manager at Voestalpine Railway Systems and HF Sinclair Corporation and Director of Human Resources and Safety at...

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ELD Asset Management Sets Sights on the
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ELD Asset Management Sets Sights on the "New Asian Tigers"

March 10, 2025 1:15 PM

ELD Asset Management has revealed an enhanced focus on the rapidly growing economies of Indonesia, Vietnam, and Singapore nations it refers to as the "New Asian Tigers." This move reflects the firm's confidence in the region's dynamic economic expansion and its wealth of opportunities across key sectors. Indonesia, Vietnam, and Singapore are emerging as powerhouses in Southeast Asia, with robust GDP growth, rapidly expanding middle classes, and...

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