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Gaziano Lineman Awards Finalists Announced
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Gaziano Lineman Awards Finalists Announced

January 12, 2026 10:50 AM

The Gaziano Awards selection committee has selected the finalists for the 2025 Frank J. Gaziano High School Scholarship and Awards. The list of six finalists consists of three defensive linemen and three offensive linemen from high schools across the state. Two winners will be announced Friday, January 23, 2026. The winners receive a trophy and $5,000, funded by National Distributors. Four runners-up will receive a trophy and $1,000, funded by...

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HDBank Completes Issuance of US$100 million Green Bonds to International Investors
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HDBank Completes Issuance of US$100 million Green Bonds to International Investors

January 12, 2026 10:30 AM

Ho Chi Minh City Development Commercial Bank (HDBank, ticker symbol: HDB) has successfully issued a second tranche of international green bonds worth US$50 million to the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank (FMO) and British International Investment (BII), the UK's development finance institution and impact investor, completing its $100 million international green bond initiative in 2025.HDBank's international green bond programme strengthens...

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Passport Technology Welcomes Alicia Lechtenberger as Vice President of Sales & Marketing
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Passport Technology Welcomes Alicia Lechtenberger as Vice President of Sales & Marketing

January 12, 2026 10:00 AM

Passport Technology ("Passport") is pleased to announce the addition of Alicia Lechtenberger, a seasoned sales and marketing executive with more than 20 years of experience across casino gaming and hospitality to Lead our Sales and Marketing Organization.Lechtenberger brings a proven track record of building and managing high-value client relationships, leading complex sales initiatives, and driving sustainable growth. Her career includes senior...

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Simpay Named To 2025 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For List
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Simpay Named To 2025 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For List

January 12, 2026 9:00 AM

The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® is proud to announce and honor the newest 2025 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation winning companies. Only companies that distinguish themselves as having the most innovative business acuteness and human resource practices can be bestowed this honor. (See the list for the winners). Considering the ten to one ratio of this program, these winning companies are truly innovative in...

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Travelers Financial Solutions Supports Beautifi Financial Solutions' Launch of New Underwriting Facility to Expand Equipment Financing Access for Clinics
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Travelers Financial Solutions Supports Beautifi Financial Solutions' Launch of New Underwriting Facility to Expand Equipment Financing Access for Clinics

January 12, 2026 9:00 AM

Beautifi Financial Solutions (Beautifi) today announced the launch of a new underwriting facility designed to expand access to commercial equipment financing for aesthetic, medical, and dental clinics.The underwriting facility is supported by Travelers Financial Solutions (TFS), a strategic shareholder in Beautifi Financial Solutions. TFS's participation provides additional strategic and operational capacity, along with a broader asset-backed...

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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

January 9, 2026 4:15 PM

Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE:ARDC) announced today the declaration of its distribution for the month of January 2026 of $0.1125 per common share, payable as noted below.The following dates apply to the declared distribution:Ex-Date: January 20, 2026Record Date: January 20, 2026Payable Date: January 30, 2026Per Share Amount: $0.1125Based on the Fund's current share price of $13.43 (as of its close on January 8,...

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Kyle Addington Joins President's Advisory at IFG
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Kyle Addington Joins President's Advisory at IFG

January 9, 2026 12:15 PM

Independent Financial Group, LLC (IFG), a privately held independent wealth management provider congratulates Kyle Addington, President and Director of Financial Planning at American Wealth Advisers, PLLC, on his appointment to IFG's President's Advisory Council (PAC)."I am honored to be included in this Advisory Council," said Addington. "IFG is an important partner to my practice, providing back-office support, and other critical resources...

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West Side Market, Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb To Open KeyBank Produce Arcade With January 14 Ribbon Cutting
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

West Side Market, Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb To Open KeyBank Produce Arcade With January 14 Ribbon Cutting

January 9, 2026 10:30 AM

West Side Market vendors and staff, Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb, and others will officially open the newly renovated KeyBank Produce Arcade during a ribbon cutting ceremony at 1pm on Wednesday, January 14. The arcade's re-opening marks the first completed portion of the Market's larger $70 million transformation project.Previous: KeyBank to Give $1.5 Million to West Side Market's Transformation Project and Food Access Programming, New Produce...

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Mastercard Named a Top 10 Company on the Wall Street Journal’s 2025 List of the 250 Best-Managed Companies
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Mastercard Named a Top 10 Company on the Wall Street Journal’s 2025 List of the 250 Best-Managed Companies

January 9, 2026 9:15 AM

Mastercard:Originally published by MastercardClosing out 2025 with an amazing recognition: Mastercard has been named a top 10 company on The Wall Street Journal's 2025 list of the 250 Best-Managed Companies, earning standout recognition for innovation and social responsibility.Check out the latest stories in the Mastercard Newsroom showcasing the products and services reshaping the future - and the people and communities we're empowering along...

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Univest Securities and CEO Edric Yi Guo Bridge Capital Markets and Education Through Global Engagement
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Univest Securities and CEO Edric Yi Guo Bridge Capital Markets and Education Through Global Engagement

January 9, 2026 5:45 AM

Univest Securities and its Chief Executive Officer, Edric Yi Guo, are expanding global engagement between Asia and the United States through active participation in capital markets forums and international education initiatives, reflecting the firm's broader commitment to cross-border collaboration and public-interest dialogue. With Univest Securities' extensive presence in the Asia-Pacific region and North America, Mr. Guo works closely with...

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Mayfair Acquisition Corp. Announces Resumption of Trading on TSX Venture Exchange, Appointment of New Director and Proposed Share Consolidation
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Mayfair Acquisition Corp. Announces Resumption of Trading on TSX Venture Exchange, Appointment of New Director and Proposed Share Consolidation

January 8, 2026 3:40 PM

Mayfair Acquisition Corp. (TSXV:MFA.P) ("Mayfair" or the "Company") announces that trading of its common shares on the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSXV") will resume effective at the open of market on the date which is two business days following issuance of the TSXV bulletin therefor.The Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") has recommended and authorized, subject to TSXV acceptance, a consolidation of the Company's outstanding common...

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Scaling Smarter with Cashflow Creators: How Jaime Bejar Is Systemizing E-Commerce Success Through Vision, Automation, and Virtual Teams
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Scaling Smarter with Cashflow Creators: How Jaime Bejar Is Systemizing E-Commerce Success Through Vision, Automation, and Virtual Teams

January 8, 2026 12:35 PM

As Founder and CEO of Cashflow Creators, Bejar is redefining what long-term success in e-commerce looks like by prioritizing systems, automation, and people-driven execution over hustle culture and short-term wins. His approach is not about chasing trends, but about engineering businesses that scale intelligently and endure.From Immigrant Roots to Entrepreneurial PurposeBorn to immigrant parents, Jaime Bejar grew up with an ingrained respect for...

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Community Bancorp. Announces Application to Uplist to Nasdaq Capital Market
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Community Bancorp. Announces Application to Uplist to Nasdaq Capital Market

January 8, 2026 12:30 PM

Community Bancorp. (OTCQX:CMTV), the parent company of Community National Bank, today announced that it has applied to uplist its common shares from the OTCQX Market to the Nasdaq Capital Market. The Company is currently working toward meeting Nasdaq's financial, governance and other listing requirements. However, there is no assurance that the Company will ultimately meet the listing requirements or that its listing application will be...

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Seniors: Reduce Taxable Income and Get the New Deduction-Annuities Can Help
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Seniors: Reduce Taxable Income and Get the New Deduction-Annuities Can Help

January 8, 2026 9:53 AM

The "One Big Beautiful Bill" gives most people 65 and older a new deduction on their federal income taxes. To qualify, you can't exceed income limits. For some seniors, it can make sense to reduce their taxable income to qualify.Through 2028, eligible taxpayers 65 and older can get an additional $6,000 deduction ($12,000 for a married couple if both spouses are 65). This is in addition to the usual extra deduction for seniors.The full deduction...

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Crash Proof Retirement(R) Spotlights New Data Showing Most Americans Are Unprepared for Financial Crisis in Retirement
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Crash Proof Retirement(R) Spotlights New Data Showing Most Americans Are Unprepared for Financial Crisis in Retirement

January 8, 2026 9:00 AM

As retirement phase educators, Crash Proof Retirement® has made it its mission to help Americans navigate retirement planning and its many potential challenges. According to data gathered from recent consumer reports, more Americans than ever are in deep need of this type of support, with the majority lacking adequate preparation for a financial crisis in their retirement years.Based on recent findings:Nearly 50% of surveyed Americans expect to...

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NANT Global Finance, Inc. Announces Fully Integrated Blockchain-Enabled Tokenized Capital Markets Platform with Strategic Acquisitions
Banking & Financial ServicesMergers and Acquisitions

NANT Global Finance, Inc. Announces Fully Integrated Blockchain-Enabled Tokenized Capital Markets Platform with Strategic Acquisitions

January 8, 2026 8:00 AM

Nant Global Finance, Inc. ("NANT"), a next generation blockchain enabled financial services company, today announced the creation of a fully integrated capital markets platform combining U.S. broker capabilities, exchange operations, transfer agency services, and blockchain technology. NANT brings together three U.S. registered broker dealers, two U.S. transfer agents, a global exchange operator, proprietary software and blockchain...

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National Bookkeeping Week Celebrates the Leaders Shaping Canada's Financial Future
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National Bookkeeping Week Celebrates the Leaders Shaping Canada's Financial Future

January 8, 2026 4:00 AM

The Certified Professional Bookkeepers of Canada (CPB Canada) proudly announces National Bookkeeping Week, taking place from January 19-23, 2026. This nationwide celebration recognizes the highly skilled professionals whose leadership sets the standard for financial excellence and drives success in today's competitive business world.Bookkeeping professionals are far more than recordkeepers; they are strategic partners and trusted advisors. Their...

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Truist Streamlines Digital Account Opening With Direct Deposit Switching
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Truist Streamlines Digital Account Opening With Direct Deposit Switching

January 7, 2026 12:15 PM

Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE:TFC) announced the launch of electronic direct deposit switching capabilities to the Truist client digital onboarding process, further enhancing the ease and speed of opening new accounts.Developed in partnership with Atomic, this new capability is fully embedded into Truist's digital account opening process, allowing clients to easily transfer direct deposits from other accounts. Since its launch in August,...

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Magnifi Financial Partners with Greenlight(R) to Help Parents Raise Financially Smart Kids and Teens
Banking & Financial ServicesProduct Announcements

Magnifi Financial Partners with Greenlight(R) to Help Parents Raise Financially Smart Kids and Teens

January 7, 2026 11:15 AM

Magnifi Financial Credit Union (Magnifi) has announced a new partnership with Greenlight® Financial Technology, Inc. ("Greenlight"), bringing Magnifi members access to Greenlight's award-winning family finance app at no cost. This collaboration highlights Magnifi's member-first approach by empowering families and supporting the next generation in building healthy financial futures. Magnifi is proud to be the first credit union in the Midwest to...

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Invest in Others Charitable Foundation Announces 2025 Grant Program Recipients
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Invest in Others Charitable Foundation Announces 2025 Grant Program Recipients

January 7, 2026 11:10 AM

The Invest in Others Charitable Foundation ("Invest in Others"), a nonprofit organization dedicated to amplifying, celebrating, and inspiring the charitable work of the financial services community, announced today that 16 nonprofits from across the country have received funding from its 2025 Grant Program, awarded in December 2025.The Invest in Others Grant Program has provided Grants for Good and Grants for Change to help nonprofit...

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