After two decades at the helm of district operations for Wells Fargo and Citizens Bank, James Petrillo has joined Memphis-based First Horizon Bank. He steps into the newly created role of Vice President, De Novo New Build Leader, tasked with steering the expansion and optimization of the institution’s physical banking network.
More than half of Gen Z participants in a million-dollar economics quiz remain undecided on their political leanings, challenging the pervasive narrative that the youth are ideologically committed to socialism. Data from 4,900 young respondents suggests that when confronted with concrete economic questions, traditional political labels often dissolve into uncertainty.
A 33.3% single-day stock plunge has triggered a securities investigation into PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. New York-based Rosen Law Firm is currently vetting potential claims on behalf of shareholders, alleging the mortgage lender provided materially misleading business information regarding its 2025 financial performance.
At the Hilton New Orleans Riverside, industry leaders will gather on August 19–20 for the 2026 Louisiana Department of Insurance Annual Conference. Under the theme Navigating the New Horizon, the event aims to address regional market stability and the growing need for long-term industry resilience in the face of environmental challenges.
Insurance regulators and industry stakeholders are gathering in Columbus, Ohio, from August 11 to 14, 2026, for the National Association of Insurance Commissioners Summer National Meeting. The four-day hybrid event serves as a platform for professionals to address pressing regulatory challenges and discuss the evolving insurance landscape.
Starting in fall 2026, the Madison, New Jersey campus will host The Drew School, a primary and middle school program developed in partnership with 2HR Learning. The initiative aims to integrate university resources into a personalized curriculum designed for students who thrive outside traditional, compliance-focused academic structures.
A custom Class 7 propane truck, engineered by Nexio Power, hit the commercial road this week following its public debut at the Red River Crossroads Propane Expo. The vehicle, now adorned in PICO Propane and Fuels livery, serves as a high-stakes testbed for the company's production-intent alternative fuel platform.
With an estimated 213,985 underground utility damages reported across the U.S. in 2025, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers and the Common Ground Alliance are partnering to integrate 811-reminder decals onto new heavy machinery, aiming to turn operators into the final line of defense against infrastructure strikes.
Coordinating the sale of a current residence with the purchase of a new one requires a delicate balance of financial foresight and logistical agility. La Verne-based real estate experts Jason and Briana Lorge emphasize that managing these dual transactions hinges on early preparation and the ability to pivot when timelines inevitably shift.
Investors who purchased ADMA Biologics, Inc. securities between August 9, 2024, and March 25, 2026, face an August 10, 2026, deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a pending class action lawsuit filed by The Rosen Law Firm.
Palo Alto is set to become the latest hub for sports memorabilia as CardVault by Tom Brady opens its 17th national location at Town & Country Village on August 15. The retail expansion deepens the brand's footprint in Northern California, placing it closer to the athlete's own roots in San Mateo.
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig has signed a 10-year lease to anchor 15 CityPlace, a new Class AA office tower currently under construction in downtown West Palm Beach. The move marks a strategic transition from the firm’s long-standing Phillips Point location into a modern hub designed to accommodate its expanding South Florida operations.
Columbus-based financial analysis firm Demotech, Inc. is debuting a weekly digital feature, "Insights from Subject Matter Experts," to highlight a decade of commentary from its quarterly publication, The Demotech Difference. The initiative draws on archived industry analysis to revisit foundational and transformational concepts within the insurance sector.
After doubling the size of the pediatric gastroenterology division and launching a specialized liver transplant program, Dr. Nadia Ovchinsky has been appointed chair of the Department of Pediatrics at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, stepping into a role previously held for 17 years by Dr. Catherine S. Manno.
While summer crowds recede, the Grand Strand transforms into a hub of eccentric local celebrations and coastal traditions. From costumed surfers paddling into the Atlantic to the savory lure of chicken bog cook-offs, the Myrtle Beach region in autumn offers a distinct, immersive experience far removed from typical beach vacations.
Winter Park homeowners and drivers face a perennial financial tightrope: opt for lower monthly premiums by accepting higher out-of-pocket risks, or pay more upfront to safeguard against sudden claims. Insurance agent Tony Lopez suggests that navigating this trade-off requires a candid assessment of personal savings and local environmental exposure.
For the third consecutive year, Houston-based BMC has secured a Leader position in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Service Orchestration and Automation Platforms. The company achieved the highest placement for Ability to Execute, reinforcing its role in managing mission-critical workflows across complex hybrid IT environments.
College freshmen graduating in 2030 can bypass traditional admissions for a spot at the newly minted Insomnia University, where the only requirement for entry is a rewards account. The bakery chain is distributing 30,000 complimentary six-packs of its classic cookies to students nationwide to kick off the academic year.
Chicago-based plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Byun is challenging industry standards for deep plane facelifts, arguing that surgical success relies on restoring facial tissues along their native muscular pathways rather than relying on lateral tension. His approach prioritizes upward and inward repositioning to preserve natural expression and anatomical integrity.
Seattle-based InStore Technology has secured a strategic investment from Lightview Capital, aiming to accelerate the expansion of its managed IT services for independent grocers. The partnership focuses on scaling the company’s retail infrastructure, including point-of-sale systems and cybersecurity support, across the western United States.
A quarter-million virtual consultations have now passed through the ConferMED platform, a threshold that underscores the growing reliance on digital specialist access. Founded by clinicians to bridge gaps in underserved regions, the service currently coordinates care across 70 distinct medical subspecialties for primary providers nationwide.
Lockheed Martin has launched Strigo, a new suite of modular defense technologies designed to accelerate the delivery of missile seekers, datalinks, and radio-frequency sensors. By utilizing a common architectural baseline, the company aims to shift from traditional development timelines to rapid, mission-ready deployment for air and surface engagements.
With plans to open its second Wisconsin location this fall, Natural Grocers is recruiting for a wide range of roles in Appleton. The family-operated retailer is seeking staff for leadership, management, and customer service positions, offering pay rates that vary by role from $16 to $20 per hour.
After four decades navigating the complexities of residential property, associate broker Dianne Giombetti has been inducted as a Pinnacle Professional Member into The Inner Circle of Excellence. Her career, currently based at Berkshire Hathaway, centers on merging investment strategy with a social-service approach to client advocacy.
After a 37-year career in international logistics, Martha Larsen has been recognized as a Pinnacle Professional Member of the Inner Circle of Excellence. Her transition into residential real estate in 2018 marked a shift from global supply chain management to high-stakes property transactions in the Kentucky market.
After a 54-year career in nursing, Diane M. Carbo, RN, has been named a Pinnacle Lifetime Member by The Inner Circle for her specialized work in caregiver education. The founder of Caregiver Relief LLC, Carbo now focuses on preventing burnout among those who care for aging relatives at home.
Psychiatrist Alfredo Nudman has been honored as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member by The Inner Circle, recognizing his decades of work in complex mental health diagnostics and psychopharmacology. Based in New York, Nudman is noted for his early adoption of IV ketamine infusion therapy to treat resistant conditions.
Charlotte-based cannabidiol manufacturer cbdMD, Inc. will host a conference call on Thursday, August 13, 2026, to review its financial performance for the quarter ending June 30. The session, scheduled for 4:20 p.m. ET, provides an opportunity for investors to assess the company’s recent business progress.
A 12% year-over-year revenue decline for Celsius Holdings' core brand has triggered a formal investigation by law firm Levi & Korsinsky. The inquiry centers on whether management provided misleading guidance to shareholders after CFO Jarrod Langhans characterized the second quarter as a mere side-step before an anticipated recovery.
Ten U.S. cities have earned the National Civic League’s 2026 All-America City Award, a distinction honoring locales that successfully bridge the gap between residents, local government, and businesses to tackle pressing civic challenges during a year centered on the theme of strengthening democracy ahead of the nation's 250th anniversary.
