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Norton Rose Fulbright extends middle-market and leveraged finance capabilities with new Dallas partner
Dallas, TX, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright continues to grow its business practice group with the addition of corporate finance partner Chip Gage in Dallas. Chip’s arrival reflects the firm’s enduring...

GulfStar Group Announces the Acquisition of Alpha Foods Co. by MBC Companies
HOUSTON, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GulfStar Group ("GulfStar") is pleased to announce the acquisition of Alpha Foods Co. (“Alpha” or the “Company”) by MBC Companies (“MBC”), a portfolio company of Entrepreneurial Equity Partners (“e2p”)....
PennantPark Investment Corporation Announces Monthly Distribution of $0.08 per Share
MIAMI, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PennantPark Investment Corporation (the "Company") (NYSE: PNNT) declares its monthly distribution for October 2025 of $0.08 per share, payable on November 3, 2025 to stockholders of record as of October 15,...

Wintrust Financial Corporation Appoints Two Members to Board of Directors
ROSEMONT, Ill., Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wintrust Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: WTFC) today announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors — Laura Kohl, Chief Information Officer, Morningstar, Inc., and David...

Gene Matrix Revolutionizes U.S. Healthcare with AI-Powered Genomics Platform, Announces Major Chicago Lab Expansion
Gene Matrix prevents 30,000+ adverse drug reactions yearly with AI genomics. Chicago biotech saves healthcare $450M. Series A funding launching soon. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gene Matrix Revolutionizes...

ChristianaCare & hunterAI Share Fast ROI with AI Supply Chain Analytics at Chicago AHRMM Lunch & Learn
How to Watch: When: October 15, 2025 | 12:00–1:00 PM CT Location: Online via Microsoft Teams Meeting ID: 256 199 200 785 7 Password: ei252b54 SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Chicago AHRMM invites Healthcare...

Chicago Line by Alexandre Kasper Wins Gold in A' Furniture Design Awards
Innovative Armchair Design Recognized for Excellence in Prestigious International Competition COMO, CO, ITALY, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The A' Design Award, a highly respected and well-recognized award in the field of furniture...

Berger Montague PC Investigates Securities Claims Against Sina Corporation (OTHER: SINA)
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National plaintiffs’ law firm Berger Montague PC announces a class action lawsuit against Sina Corporation (Other: SINA) (“Sina” or the “Company”) on behalf of investors who sold Sina shares,...

Dan Medici Appointed to the Boards of Hanmi Financial Corporation and Hanmi Bank
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hanmi Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: HAFC, or “Hanmi”), and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hanmi Bank (the “Bank”), today announced that Daniel J. Medici has been appointed to the Boards of Directors...

RBB Bancorp to Report Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RBB Bancorp (NASDAQ: RBB) and its subsidiaries, Royal Business Bank (the "Bank") and RBB Asset Management Company ("RAM"), collectively referred to herein as the "Company", today announced that it...

Illinois Governor Protests Trump Administration Troop Deployment Plan
(MENAFN) Illinois Governor JB Pritzker sharply criticized reports on Monday that the Trump administration was planning to send 100 military personnel to the state, calling the move a troubling escalation. "We're being told the Trump Administration...

Illinois Gov. denounces Trump’s plan to deploy troops by the state
(MENAFN) Illinois Governor JB Pritzker strongly opposed reports on Monday suggesting that the Trump administration intends to station troops in Illinois, according to accounts. "We're being told the Trump Administration wants to deploy 100...

QCR Holdings, Inc. to Report Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results
MOLINE, Ill., Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QCR Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCRH) (“QCRH” or the “Company”) announced today that its third quarter ended September 30, 2025, financial results will be released after the market closes on Wednesday,...

Monthly Meals, Maximum Impact: Smack Dab’s Recipe for Feeding Chicago and Building Community
From 19,000 meals to a neighborhood pantry, Smack Dab blends catering, brunch, and community care into one recipe for impact. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In Rogers Park, one restaurant is proving that food...

DrCloudEHR Selected by Trellus to Support Chicago's Refugee and Immigrant Communities
This partnership will provide Trellus with a robust, integrated platform to streamline its clinical, administrative, and financial operations. BEAVERTON, OR, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- DrCloudEHR, a premier...

Open Media Expands Fully Managed Digital Advertising Services for U.S. Small Businesses
From creative design to campaign launch and reporting, Open Media offers full-service digital advertising for restaurants, salons, and retail stores. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Digital marketing service...

Professional Bookkeeping Services Help USA Hospitality Businesses Reduce Administrative Burden
Professional bookkeeping services help hospitality businesses across U.S. to simplify financial operations. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In order to expand offerings, manage property operations, and adapt to...

Circana Report on 50 Years of U.S. Foodservice Trends Reveals Historical Parallels to Today’s Market Challenges
Chicago, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Circana, LLC released a new report analyzing 50 years of commercial foodservice data. The Historical Foodservice Analysis, which leverages Circana’s proprietary CREST® data dating back to 1975, finds that...

Climb Bio Appoints Susan Altschuller, Ph.D., MBA as Chief Financial Officer
WELLESLEY HILLS, Mass., Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Climb Bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLYM), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapeutics for immune-mediated diseases, today announced that it has strengthened its leadership team...

Paronychia Treatment Market Size, Share, Trends & Forecast 2025-2032 | Competitive Growth Analysis
The Paronychia Treatment Market size is estimated at USD 631.05 Million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 1150.84 Million by 2032, at a CAGR of 7.8% SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Paronychia Treatment...