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Peoples Bancorp Announces Cash Dividend
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Peoples Bancorp Announces Cash Dividend

August 21, 2026 2:10 PM

The Board of Directors of Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc., Newton, NC (Nasdaq:PEBK) declared the Company's regular cash dividend for the third quarter of 2026 in the amount of $0.21 per share. The third quarter cash dividend will be paid on September 15, 2026 to shareholders of record on September 3, 2026. Shareholders are encouraged to enroll in the Company's Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan. For details, contact Krissy...

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Wells Fargo Foundation's $1 Million Grant Expands Construction Education, Scholarships and Affordable Housing Partnerships at MCC
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Wells Fargo Foundation's $1 Million Grant Expands Construction Education, Scholarships and Affordable Housing Partnerships at MCC

August 21, 2026 9:30 AM

A $1 million grant from the Wells Fargo Foundation will expand access to construction education, increase student scholarships and strengthen affordable housing partnerships with Metropolitan Community College (MCC), helping students pursuing careers in Nebraska's growing construction industry. In addition, a $250,000 grant from the Wells Fargo Foundation to HomeWoven, a nonprofit focused on housing stability, will support the construction of...

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Three Years Later: KeyBank Foundation Grant Helps Drive Workforce Success at Goodwill Industries of Michiana
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Three Years Later: KeyBank Foundation Grant Helps Drive Workforce Success at Goodwill Industries of Michiana

August 21, 2026 9:30 AM

In 2023, Goodwill Industries of Michiana launched an ambitious effort to create pathways to living-wage careers for residents across La Porte, Elkhart and St. Joseph counties. With support from a three-year, $175,000 KeyBank Foundation grant, The Academy at the Goodwill Bendix Campus launched technical training courses designed to connect job seekers with in-demand careers in the skilled trades. Now that the grant period has concluded, the...

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Business Funding, Same Day: How Established Owners Get Capital When It Can't Wait
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Business Funding, Same Day: How Established Owners Get Capital When It Can't Wait

August 21, 2026 9:00 AM

Some expenses do not wait for a loan committee. Payroll lands whether or not a big customer has paid, a time-sensitive inventory buy expires by Friday, and equipment that stops the line has to be fixed today. For established owners facing those deadlines, GetABusinessLoan.com has built a process designed to close the distance between application and money in the account.* The company, a business finance firm rather than a lending marketplace,...

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Tortoise Capital Announces Distributions for TYG
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Tortoise Capital Announces Distributions for TYG

August 20, 2026 4:00 PM

Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C. announced that its closed-end fund, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (TYG), has declared a monthly distribution of $0.475 per share. Fund Ticker Distribution Amount Distribution Target of Average NAV Distribution Frequency Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation TYG $0.475 10%-15% Monthly TYG monthly distributions will be payable on September 30, 2026, October 30, 2026, and November 30, 2026, to...

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Blunative Corp Study Explains Why Operational Preparation Affects Processing Timelines for New Digital Platforms
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Blunative Corp Study Explains Why Operational Preparation Affects Processing Timelines for New Digital Platforms

August 20, 2026 1:15 PM

The regulatory environment changed materially for digital platforms entering the U.S. market in January 2026, when the Corporate Transparency Act became fully enforceable and required companies to report beneficial ownership information directly to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. That shift is something that sits at the center of Blunative Corp.'s newly published study, which tracked 138 onboarding cases across communication, social...

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How to Recognize and Avoid Bank Imposter Scams - KeyBank Shares Essential Fraud Prevention Tips
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How to Recognize and Avoid Bank Imposter Scams - KeyBank Shares Essential Fraud Prevention Tips

August 20, 2026 12:35 PM

Bank imposter scams are on the rise, and criminals are using increasingly convincing tactics to trick consumers into sharing personal information, account credentials, and even transferring money. KeyBank is sharing tips and advice that can help people understand how these scams work. It's one of the most effective ways to protect yourself from fraud. In a typical bank imposter scam, fraudsters pose as legitimate bank representatives and contact...

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How to Build a Capsule Wardrobe That Actually Works for Your Life
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How to Build a Capsule Wardrobe That Actually Works for Your Life

August 20, 2026 12:15 PM

When your closet feels cluttered, pulling together even a basic outfit feels complicated. A capsule wardrobe could help simplify your getting-ready routine. What's a capsule wardrobe? A capsule wardrobe is a small, intentional wardrobe built around pieces you love - and regularly reach for. The idea stems from minimalism, but the goal isn't to own as little as possible. Instead, it's to put an end to those moments where you're staring at a...

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United Bancorp, Inc. Increases its Third Quarter Cash Dividend Payment to $0.1975 per Share, Which Produces a Forward Yield of 5.0%
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United Bancorp, Inc. Increases its Third Quarter Cash Dividend Payment to $0.1975 per Share, Which Produces a Forward Yield of 5.0%

August 20, 2026 11:14 AM

On August 19, 2026, the Board of Directors of United Bancorp, Inc. (UBCP) declared a third quarter dividend payment of $0.1975 per share for shareholders of record on September 10, 2026 with a payment date of September 18, 2026. This is an increase of $0.01, or 5.3%, over the regular cash dividend paid in the third quarter of the previous year. In addition, this payment is greater than the regular cash dividends paid in the first and second...

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Commercial National Financial Corporation Authorizes Stock Repurchase Program
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Commercial National Financial Corporation Authorizes Stock Repurchase Program

August 20, 2026 10:25 AM

Commercial National Financial Corporation (the "Company") (OTCQX:CNAF), the holding company for Commercial Bank & Trust of PA, announced today it has authorized a stock repurchase program for up to 114,680 shares of its common stock, representing 4% of shares currently outstanding. The repurchase program is a reauthorization of the repurchase program adopted in August 19, 2025 which had lapsed after the one year effective period and the...

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SLR Expands Product Sustainability Offering To Help Organisations Navigate Fast-Developing Product Regulations and Market Demands
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SLR Expands Product Sustainability Offering To Help Organisations Navigate Fast-Developing Product Regulations and Market Demands

August 20, 2026 9:00 AM

SLR has enhanced its global Product Sustainability offering, spanning life cycle assessment (LCA), environmental product declarations (EPD), product carbon footprints (PCF), circularity, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), regulatory readiness and digital product passport (DPP) data solutions. The enhanced offering responds to growing demand from organisations facing a wave of new product sustainability requirements across global markets. In...

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KEO Capital Appoints Pablo A. Ribas as New CEO - Roberto Marchiori to Continue as COO
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KEO Capital Appoints Pablo A. Ribas as New CEO - Roberto Marchiori to Continue as COO

August 20, 2026 7:15 AM

The KEO Capital AB (publ) ("KEO Capital" or the "Company") (STO:KEOC) Board of Directors has appointed Pablo A. Ribas as Chief Executive Officer. He will succeed Roberto Marchiori, who will continue as Chief Operating Officer. Both appointments are effective immediately. Pablo holds an MBA and a BBA in Finance, with a minor in Computer Science, from Florida International University, and completed the Accelerated Executive Development Program at...

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Zoe Financial Launches Framework to Help RIAs Decide What Functions to Outsource
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Zoe Financial Launches Framework to Help RIAs Decide What Functions to Outsource

August 20, 2026 7:00 AM

Zoe Financial, an end-to-end wealth management platform helping registered investment advisers (RIAs) grow more efficiently, published a new framework to help advisory firms decide which parts of their investment work to keep in-house and which parts to hand off to a partner. The framework is laid out in a new white paper called Investment Outsourcing: A Framework for RIAs. "We built this framework for RIAs to move past the idea that outsourcing...

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Extraordinary General Meeting in Keo Capital AB On 20 August 2026
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Extraordinary General Meeting in Keo Capital AB On 20 August 2026

August 20, 2026 5:55 AM

Keo Capital (STO:KEOC)- At the Extraordinary General Meeting in KEO Capital AB, reg. no. 559018-9543, (the "Company") on 20 August 2026, the following resolutions were adopted. The Meeting resolved that the board of directors shall, for the period until the end of the next annual general meeting, continue to consist of six (6) ordinary members. The Meeting further resolved that the remuneration to the board of directors for the period until the...

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John Mouganis, One of Pennsylvania’s Most Experienced Retirement Planning Professionals, Co-Authors New Book To Help Retirees Reduce Taxes and Preserve Wealth
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John Mouganis, One of Pennsylvania’s Most Experienced Retirement Planning Professionals, Co-Authors New Book To Help Retirees Reduce Taxes and Preserve Wealth

August 19, 2026 3:30 PM

In an increasingly uncertain economic environment, successful retirement planning requires a more strategic, comprehensive, and thoughtful approach than ever before. "After nearly three decades of helping families prepare for retirement, I've witnessed firsthand how traditional retirement planning advice is failing people," said Mouganis. "The old rules simply don't apply anymore. What got people to retirement won't necessarily get them through...

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Getting the Smile of Your Dreams: Understand the Costs of Common Cosmetic Dental Treatments
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Getting the Smile of Your Dreams: Understand the Costs of Common Cosmetic Dental Treatments

August 19, 2026 11:50 AM

A brighter, straighter smile can boost your confidence, change how you carry yourself and make everyday interactions feel easier. The challenge is often figuring out what cosmetic dental work costs and how to plan for it. Cosmetic dentistry includes everything from simple whitening to full smile makeovers. Prices vary by procedure, location and dentist. If you're deciding how to cover a larger procedure, a $10,000 personal loan may be one option...

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What to Do With Your Car When You Transition to Remote Work
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What to Do With Your Car When You Transition to Remote Work

August 19, 2026 11:45 AM

Switching to remote work can significantly change your driving habits. With less time on the road, it may be worth taking a fresh look at whether your vehicle - and the costs that come with it - still fit your lifestyle and budget. Reassess how much you drive Before making any big decisions, take an honest look at your new driving patterns. You might be surprised by how much has changed. Track your mileage for a few weeks. Note where you go and...

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Recruitment Agency Funding That Covers Payroll While Clients Pay on Their Own Time
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Recruitment Agency Funding That Covers Payroll While Clients Pay on Their Own Time

August 19, 2026 9:00 AM

Every active contractor on a recruitment agency's books is money out the door before the client's invoice ever clears. GetABusinessLoan.com is expanding a receivables-based program to close that gap for established agencies, turning a long payment cycle into cash on hand now.* A recruitment agency carries placement and payroll costs while clients pay weeks or months later. A business finance company rather than a marketplace,...

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Europe SPAC Summit 2026 to Convene Leading SPAC Sponsors, Investors, and European Growth Companies in Zurich on December 10
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Europe SPAC Summit 2026 to Convene Leading SPAC Sponsors, Investors, and European Growth Companies in Zurich on December 10

August 19, 2026 9:00 AM

As a landmark year for European companies in the U.S. public markets continues to build momentum, the Europe SPAC Summit will convene the dealmakers driving the region's de-SPAC renaissance, turning its focus to deal flow, capital formation, and every stage of the path from European innovation to a thriving U.S. listing. The invitation-only Summit takes place on Thursday, December 10, 2026, at The Dolder Grand in Zurich, Switzerland, co-hosted...

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Trace Advisory Joins Carr, Riggs & Ingram, Launching CRI Government Solutions
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Trace Advisory Joins Carr, Riggs & Ingram, Launching CRI Government Solutions

August 19, 2026 7:17 AM

Carr, Riggs & Ingram (CRI), a top 25** nationally ranked accounting and advisory firm, today announced that Trace Advisory, a Jackson, Mississippi area-based firm specializing in government accounting, auditing, and compliance, has joined CRI and will operate as CRI Government Solutions, a new member of the CRI Family of Companies. This addition enhances CRI's capacity to serve government entities and public-sector organizations nationwide....

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