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ACES Quality Management’s Josh Reed Honored as 2025 Rising Star by HousingWire Magazine
DENVER, Colo. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- ACES Quality Management® (ACES), the leading provider of enterprise quality management and control software for the mortgage industry, today announced its Principal Application Architect Josh Reed has been honored among the 2025 HousingWire Rising Stars, which recognizes mortgage and real estate professionals under 40 who have made impactful career decisions driving growth in the industry and at their companies. Reed has been honored as a Rising Star for his outstanding contributions to innovation, efficiency, and compliance in the mortgage industry.
Informative Research Data Solutions’ Jooyoung Jung recognized as a 2025 HousingWire Rising Stars Honoree
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Informative Research Data Solutions, a division of Informative Research and leading provider of data-powered borrower intelligence and analytics tools for the financial services industry, today announced its Data Solutions Team Lead Jooyoung Jung has been recognized as a 2025 HousingWire Rising Stars Honoree. The award highlights real estate and mortgage professionals under the age of 40 making impressive career moves while empowering growth and change among their peers.
Praneeth Reddy Saripalli of Informative Research honored among 2025 HousingWire Rising Stars
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Informative Research, a premier technology provider delivering data-driven credit and verification solutions to the lending community, today announced that IT Development Manager Praneeth Reddy Saripalli has been honored as a recipient of the 2025 HousingWire Rising Stars Award. The award recognizes real estate and mortgage leaders 40 years old and under who drive growth and achieve remarkable career milestones. Saripalli's leadership, technical vision and ability to align people, processes and technology have been instrumental in Informative Research's continued growth and market leadership.
Approximately $150 Million available for wildlife habitat projects to aid minnesota habitat restoration, protection and enhancement
SAINT PAUL, Minn. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Today, the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council (LSOHC) issued its annual Call for Funding Request from the Outdoor Heritage Fund. Approximately $150 million will be available for both metro and statewide grants to aid Minnesota habitat restoration, protection and enhancement.
American Gem Society Launches the Jewelry Evaluation Advisor and the Updated Certified Sales Associate
LAS VEGAS, Nev. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- The American Gem Society (AGS) is pleased to announce the launch of the Jewelry Evaluation Advisor(tm) (JEA) designation and the relaunch of the updated Certified Sales Associate (CSA) designation. These programs, available to AGS members, are designed to empower jewelry professionals with the skills and knowledge they need to excel in their careers while upholding the highest standards of excellence and professionalism.
Coupert Pure browser extension eliminates affiliate-based monetization, maintains neutrality in coupon recommendations
NEW YORK, N.Y. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Coupert, a global smart savings assistant, has officially released a new browser extension - Coupert Pure. Designed for users who care about privacy and efficiency, Coupert Pure eliminates affiliate-based monetization, maintains neutrality in coupon recommendations, and integrates AI technology to deliver a next-generation intelligent shopping experience.
‘The Market for Implanted Pain Neuromodulation Systems: 2025-2030’ released by Neurotech Reports
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Neurotech Reports, the publisher of the newsletter Neurotech Business Report, announced the availability of a new market research report that forecasts the growth of the worldwide market for implanted pain neuromodulation systems. According to the newly published report, "The Market for Implanted Pain Neuromodulation Systems: 2025-2030," the worldwide market will be $3.37 billion in 2025, growing to $6.49 billion by 2030, which represents a 12% compound annual growth rate.
Egg-citing Easter Sale: Hop into Savings with Coupons and Deals Page launched by HotDeals
WASHINGTON, D.C. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- HotDeals, a leading platform for discovering the latest coupons, promo codes, and exclusive discounts, is excited to announce the launch of its new page, Egg-citing Easter Sale: Hop into Savings with Coupons & Deals, just in time for Easter Sunday. This fresh addition to HotDeals offers shoppers a one-stop destination to explore the best deals, discounts, and promotions for Easter, ensuring a fun, budget-friendly celebration.
Advantage Dealer Group is proud to announce the groundbreaking ceremony for its newest dealership, Advantage Honda
FOX LAKE, Ill. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Advantage Dealer Group is proud to announce the groundbreaking ceremony for its newest dealership, Advantage Honda of Fox Lake. The event will take place on Thursday, April 17, at 11 a.m. at 91 US Route 12, Fox Lake, IL 60020. This milestone underscores Advantage Dealer Group's ongoing commitment to excellence in automotive sales and service, as well as its dedication to supporting the local community.
2025 Florida Film Festival in Orlando to feature ‘The Paper Bear’ World Premiere
SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- "The Paper Bear," a feature-length film and conservation initiative by The Paper Bear nonprofit, has been officially selected for the 2025 Florida Film Festival in Orlando, Florida. The world premiere of the film will take place during the festival, which runs from April 11 to 20, 2025, marking a significant milestone in the film's journey to raise awareness about Northwest Florida's biodiversity.
Moka & Co. Yemeni Coffee Hits Staten Island New York
NEW YORK, N.Y. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Moka & Co., a New York-based specialty Yemeni café, is proud to announce the opening of its sixth location in Staten Island, on Sunday, March 30th. This milestone highlights the brand's rapid expansion, with five locations opened across the boroughs in just one year and two more on the horizon, including a flagship café in Harold Square.
The Mortgage Collaborative demonstrated the power of its network, swiftly assisting lenders to resolve critical VA lending issue
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC) has once again demonstrated the power of its network by swiftly assisting lenders to resolve a critical VA lending issue that had stalled loan processing nationwide. Through rapid collaboration, direct engagement with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and the persistence of key TMC members, impacted lenders regained their VA underwriting and insurance authority in just one week-ensuring veterans could move forward with their home purchases.
Winners of the 4th Annual Culture of Wellbeing Awards announced by North Carolina Business Coalition on Health
GREENSBORO, N.C. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- The North Carolina Business Coalition on Health (NCBCH) proudly announced the winners of its 4th Annual Culture of Wellbeing Awards during the NCBCH Spring Forum held last week in Greensboro, North Carolina. This year's award recipients exemplify excellence in workplace wellness and employee wellbeing.
Cotality to Offer Optimal Blue’s Direct-Source Origination Data to Capital Markets, Research, and Investment Firms
PLANO, Texas /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Optimal Blue today announced a strategic alliance with Cotality™ (formerly CoreLogic®) that expands access to its mortgage origination and pricing data. Through this collaboration, Cotality will offer Optimal Blue's data to a broader audience, including hedge funds, capital markets participants, and investment firms seeking insights into the mortgage markets.
StallPlus+ Privacy Gap Guards from Restroom Specialties add privacy to workplace and commercial restrooms
ST. LOUIS, Mo. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- The "Return to Office" movement means more employees are reporting to work. This means businesses and workplaces are addressing common restroom concerns, such as restroom privacy, which is an issue that 70% of restroom users view as important. And since 83% of employees view workplace restrooms as an indicator of how a company values its employees, companies nationwide are using StallPlus+ Restroom Privacy Gap Guards from Restroom Specialties.
The only service in Arizona to offer lottery players more chances of winning jackpots and other large prizes through its website...
PHOENIX, Ariz. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- PowerPick Players Club is the oldest and most established lottery service provider in the USA, with an A+ Rating by the Better Business Bureau. Today it announced that to the best of its knowledge, it is now the only service in Arizona to offer lottery players more chances of winning jackpots and other large prizes through its website ezpooling.com.
Paul Peters’ New Book ‘Discovering and Embracing Your Life Purpose’ Reveals Framework for Purpose-Driven Living
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- After decades of helping others find meaning in their lives, renowned life coach and entrepreneur Paul T. Peters offers his proven method in "Discovering and Embracing Your Life Purpose" (ISBN: [Paperback: 978-1964377681; eBook: 978-196437769]), a practical guide to uncovering one's unique calling. The book is being re-launched by Elevate Press.
Future Stars Series and Stack Sports Extend Strategic Partnership into Second Year Raising Youth Sports
DALLAS, Texas /Massachusetts Newswire: -- As the New Year kicks off, Stack Sports and the Future Stars Series (FSS) are proud to announce the continuation of their strategic partnership for a second year. This collaboration remains focused on revolutionizing youth sports, particularly baseball, while also setting the stage to expand into additional sports in the future. With the success of year one, both organizations are more committed than ever to providing athletes, families, and coaches with unparalleled tools and experiences.
Secured Signing Joins Forces with NetDocuments to Revolutionize Remote Legal Document Signing
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Secured Signing, a global leader in digital signatures and Remote Online Notarization (RON) solutions, proudly announces its seamless integration with NetDocuments, the premier cloud-based document management system (DMS) tailored for legal, financial, and professional services firms. This collaboration empowers users to efficiently handle eSignatures and online notarizations without leaving the NetDocuments platform, revolutionizing workflows while bolstering security and ensuring compliance.
A Leader in Hair Restoration, Dr. Marco N. Barusco Appointed Vice President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
PORT ORANGE, Fla. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Dr. Marco N. Barusco, a pioneer in hair restoration surgery and renowned educator, has been appointed Vice President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS). This prestigious role reflects his decades-long commitment to advancing cosmetic surgery standards, particularly within hair restoration.
Las Vegas-based Northwest Career College Prepares Local Students for High-Demand Healthcare Careers
LAS VEGAS, Nev. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- The U.S. healthcare industry has a current surge in demand for healthcare professionals, driven by an aging population and increased chronic diseases. That's why a well-recognized trade school in Las Vegas, Northwest Career College (NCC), is poised to help meet this demand and is committed to providing hands-on training for students pursuing a range of healthcare careers.
Over the past three years, Apparo has expanded their footprint in Atlanta, collaborating with local nonprofits to drive digital transformation
ATLANTA, Ga. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Apparo, a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing nonprofit effectiveness through skilled corporate volunteering and technology solutions, is calling on Atlanta's corporate community to join their mission. Over the past three years, Apparo has expanded their footprint in Atlanta, collaborating with local nonprofits to drive digital transformation and operational efficiency. Through their partnership, leading corporations and Apparo are helping nonprofits streamline operations, secure funding, and amplify their community impact.
RestorHER x Worth Pursuing Inc. Micro-Grant Launches to Support Women Business Owners in Thriving Without Burnout
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Women entrepreneurs now have a new funding opportunity with the RestorHER x Worth Pursuing Inc. Micro-Grant, designed to support women-owned, for-profit businesses while promoting well-being and sustainability. RestorHER, founded by Cheya Thousand, helps ambitious women thrive without burnout through funding, coaching, and community-driven initiatives.
Mold Inspection Sciences (MSI) Expands in South Carolina – From Charleston to the Barrier Islands
CHARLESTON, S.C. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Famed for its centuries-old architecture, picturesque beaches, and growing urban centers, South Carolina's varied landscapes present unique moisture and mold challenges. In response, Mold Inspection Sciences (MIS)-a trusted name in proven, science-based mold inspection and testing-is pleased to announce its expansion to the Palmetto State. With more than 20 years of experience across 12 states, MIS provides inspection and testing services only, never remediation, ensuring property owners get objective insights without any conflict of interest.
South Carolina’s The Woodlands at Furman to Launch 22 New Luxury Apartments and Enhanced Amenities
GREENVILLE, S.C. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- The Woodlands at Furman, Greenville's premier Life Plan Community, is proud to announce a transformative expansion project that will further elevate its residents' living experience. The highly anticipated development, set to begin construction in April 2025, includes 22 brand-new apartments, a modern library and expanded dining facilities. This expansion underscores The Woodlands at Furman's commitment to providing upscale amenities, lifelong learning opportunities and unmatched peace of mind to its residents.
New Version: HitPaw Univd 5.0.0 Released with New AI Video Enhancer feature! Limited-Time 20% Discount and Bonus credits
NEW YORK, N.Y. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- HitPaw Univd has officially launched version 5.0.0, introducing the brand-new AI Video Enhancement feature. Now, you can upgrade blurry and low-resolution videos to 4K, reduce noise, and improve overall video quality with just one click! HitPaw Univd is an all-in-one tool for video, audio and image processing, offering a wide range of powerful features.
Gonzales, Holmes, and Muhoza Win 2025 Top NPA Postdoctoral Awards
BOSTON, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- During its annual conference, the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) announced that Albert L. Gonzales, Ph.D., Christine Holmes, MBA, and Sixbert P. Muhoza, Ph.D., are the 2025 winners of the organization's three most prestigious awards. The NPA Gallagher Mentor Award recognizes the very best of mentors across the nation who advocate for postdoctoral scholars, celebrate diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) values.
Mold Inspection Sciences (MIS) tackles the hidden moisture challenges in Atlanta metro area
ATLANTA, Ga. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Renowned for its humid summers, frequent thunderstorms, and one of the highest urban tree canopies in the nation-covering nearly 48% of the city-Atlanta presents a unique environment for hidden mold growth. To address these challenges, Mold Inspection Sciences (MIS), a national leader in unbiased, science-based mold inspection and testing, announced its expansion into Greater Atlanta. Backed by more than 20 years of experience in 12 states and 20 markets, MIS delivers a no-conflict-of-interest model that provides inspections and testing.
Strengthening North Carolina’s Health and Safety: Mold Inspection Sciences Announces N.C. State Expansion
CHARLOTTE, N.C. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- When Hurricane Helene swept through parts of North Carolina, communities in the mountains and beyond stepped up with sandbags, relief drives, and a shared sense of hope. Now, as homeowners and businesses continue to address long-term issues related to water damage, Mold Inspection Sciences (MIS) is answering the call to help ensure that healthy indoor environments remain part of the state's broader resilience plan.
Arizona Dry Air Isn’t the Entire Story: Mold Inspection Sciences Expands Services to Protect Homes and Health
PHOENIX, Ariz. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Mold Inspection Sciences (MIS), a leader in unbiased, science-based mold inspection and testing, is pleased to announce its expansion throughout Arizona, including Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tucson, Sedona, Prescott, and Flagstaff. With more than 20 years of experience across 12 states, MIS brings a no-conflict-of-interest approach-offering only inspection and testing, never remediation-to help Arizona residents and businesses address hidden mold issues often triggered by monsoon season, intense summer heat, and year-round air conditioning demands.
Citizens joins CapitalW Collective in its mission to equip women with the resources and support needed to succeed in mortgage capital...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- CapitalW Collective, a leading non-profit dedicated to increasing the representation of women and their allies in mortgage capital markets, proudly announces Citizens as a Diamond-level corporate sponsor. This partnership reflects a shared commitment to fostering a more inclusive and dynamic mortgage capital markets industry by providing education, mentorship, and leadership opportunities, particularly for underrepresented professionals.
Secured Signing Teams with Microsoft Azure for Multi-Region Data Infrastructure Solution
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Secured Signing, a global leader in Digital Signatures and Remote Online Notarization (RON) solutions, proudly announces its migration to Microsoft Azure multi-region data center. This strategic move marks a major step forward, reinforcing Secured Signing's reputation as a top global provider of secure, and trusted eSignatures solutions.
Best of Weddings 2025: NJ-based Arnie Abrams Entertainment honored by The Knot
FREEHOLD, N.J. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Arnie Abrams Entertainment has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Best of Weddings® Award from The Knot recognizing its excellence in live wedding music. These top industry awards reflect consistent 5-star reviews from real couples who seek the finest solo musicians for their wedding ceremonies, cocktail hours, receptions, bridal showers, and engagement parties.
New Book Offers a Faith-Centered Guide to Mental Wellness, ‘I Need A Minute: Embracing Your Mental Health’
WILMINGTON, Del. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- A just-in-time new book for today's stressed out world, "I Need A Minute: Embracing Your Mental Health: A Guide for People of Faith" (ISBN 979-8303903685) is now available for readers seeking to integrate their faith with their mental health journey. This timely guide by author and minister Rev. Dr. A'Shellarien Addison empowers readers to embrace vulnerability, overcome stigma, and find peace, healing, and purpose through a holistic, faith-driven approach.
Fintech innovator, Dark Matter Technologies completes migration to AWS to enhance computing performance and scalability
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, today announced the successful completion of its IT infrastructure migration to Amazon Web Services (AWS). This strategic move enhances Dark Matter's ability to deliver superior performance, scalability and reliability to mortgage industry clients
Chris Bennett, founder of Vice Capital Markets, joins The Big Picture webcast to recap Federal Reserve policy decisions
CLEVELAND, Ohio /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Top mortgage industry webcast The Big Picture, broadcast live every Thursday at 3 pm ET, this week features Chris Bennett, founder and chairman of Vice Capital Markets. Bennett will join Rich Swerbinsky, mortgage business consultant and executive coach, and Rob Chrisman, editor-in-chief of the widely followed Chrisman Commentary newsletter, to explore key trends in capital markets, the impact of Federal Reserve policy on mortgage rates and the evolving strategies lenders are using to manage risk in today's volatile market.
Lisa Shafer, Biogen VP, to Keynote 2025 Bioelectronic Medicine Forum in NYC
NEW YORK, N.Y. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Neurotech Reports, the publisher of the Neurotech Business Report and BioElectRx Business Report newsletters, announced that the Eighth Annual Bioelectronic Medicine Forum will take place on April 10, 2025. The one-day event will be held at the New York Academy of Medicine in Manhattan.
Global Scholarship Program 2025 to Support Students Worldwide Launced by COUPERT
NEW YORK, N.Y. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Coupert, a leading digital savings platform, is proud to announce the launch of its 2025 Global Scholarship Program, aimed at supporting students worldwide in their academic and personal growth. By offering financial assistance, Coupert hopes to encourage young minds to focus on their education while promoting creative ways to save money.
Collaboration Between Mortgage Capital Trading and Fannie Mae Improves Pricing for Mortgage Sellers
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Mortgage Capital Trading, Inc. (MCT®), the de facto leader in innovative mortgage capital markets technology, announced their integration with Fannie Mae's new Loan Pricing API. By combining various price factors and utilizing a broader set of data found in bid tapes, the new API provides greater price transparency on certain loans. This is the latest in a series of recent collaborations between MCT and Fannie Mae intended to provide additional benefit and value to mortgage secondary market participants.
To Streamline Mortgage Loan Pricing and Commitment, Vice Capital Markets Integrates with Fannie Mae’s Loan Pricing API
NOVI, Mich. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Vice Capital Markets, a leading mortgage hedge advisory firm for independent lenders, banks and credit unions, announced today it is the first to integrate Fannie Mae's new Loan Pricing application programming interface (API) into its trading portal. The API consolidates multiple APIs into one, simplifying the loan pricing process and enhancing pricing and commitments.
US Kidney Research Corporation Advances Toward Implantable Artificial Kidney to Replace Dialysis
ROSEVILLE, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- US Kidney Research Corporation (USKRC) is creating the world's first waterless blood purification device, a pioneering technology with the capability to replace traditional dialysis machines worldwide. A recent groundbreaking discovery in the design of the device's ion transport system, a critical component responsible for removing excess ions from the bloodstream, restoring ion balance, and directing these excess elements to the urine, is significantly accelerating progress and bringing the device closer to completion.
Alliance Group Announces Four Key Promotions and New Hires for 2025
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Alliance Group is proud to announce four significant promotions within its leadership team, reinforcing the company's commitment to excellence and growth. Additionally, two talented new team members have joined the organization, bringing valuable expertise to support Alliance Group's expanding initiatives.
La Jolla CA Author Launches New Non-Profit Called Neighbors as Family Inspired by her First Novel, ‘A Walk Down Rushville’
LA JOLLA, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- La Jolla resident Barbara Burton (also known as Barbara Graf) has launched the non-profit organization Neighbors as Family (NAF), aimed at supporting individuals to make connections and create a chosen family in their neighborhoods. There are many people who are no longer connected to their birth family, whether because of dysfunction, estrangement, loss or other reasons.
Arizona Lottery Service, PowerPick Players Club, First to Offer Pools for Scratcher Tickets in 2025
PHOENIX, Ariz. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- PowerPick Players Club, the oldest and most established lottery service provider in the USA, with an A+ Rating by the Better Business Bureau, serving Arizona lottery players through its website ezpooling.com, announced today that it now offers lottery pools for Scratcher tickets. Up to now, the service has been limited to draw games for Powerball, Mega millions, Fantasy 5 and The Pick. To the best of its knowledge, PowerPick is the only lottery service offering Scratcher pools. Each pool is made up of only 10 players.
Nonprofit Simpson Communities Partner with Amba to Enhance Health Monitoring Solutions for Seniors
WEST GROVE, Pa. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Simpson, a Pennsylvania regional retirement system that includes Simpson House, Simpson Meadows, and Jenner's Pond, announces a groundbreaking partnership with Amba to provide transformative health monitoring solutions that empower its residents and equip caregivers with the tools they need to deliver exceptional care. This collaboration reflects Simpson's ongoing commitment to fostering independence and ensuring the well-being of those in its care.
VALUECOM Releases New Study on the Rise of ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Impact on Consumer Spending
NEW YORK, N.Y. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- VALUECOM has released a comprehensive study on the growing adoption of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services, a payment method that has reshaped consumer spending habits and merchant strategies worldwide. As BNPL continues to gain traction, it is becoming a preferred financial tool for shoppers looking for flexible and interest-free installment payment options.
DreamVid: AI Kissing and Hugging Video Generator Taking Over Social Media, loved by 10 Million+ users
NEW YORK, N.Y. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- If you've been scrolling through TikTok lately, you might have noticed a new interesting trend - AI Kiss and Hug. This trend was kicked off by iMyFone DreamVid, a powerful AI image-to-video tool and free AI kissing & hugging video generator. In just a few months, DreamVid has attracted tens of millions of loyal users, becoming a global phenomenon AI creative tool.
Industrial SalesLeads released its February 2025 report on planned capital project spending within the Industrial Manufacturing sector
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Industrial SalesLeads released its February 2025 report on planned capital project spending within the Industrial Manufacturing sector. The company monitors industrial capital project activity across North America, including new plant construction, facility expansions, and major equipment upgrades. The latest research identifies 149 new projects, with renovation initiatives taking the lead in the industry.
Mortgage Capital Trading (MCT) today announced a 27.91% increase in mortgage lock volume compared to the previous month
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Mortgage Capital Trading, Inc. (MCT®), the de facto leader in innovative mortgage capital markets technology, today announced a 27.91% increase in mortgage lock volume compared to the previous month. Industry professionals and stakeholders are encouraged to download the full report for a detailed analysis.
Teal Wins Silver Stevie Award In 2025 Stevie Awards For Sales and Customer Service
WASHINGTON D.C. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Teal, a sophisticated managed IT service provider supporting forward-thinking small and medium-sized businesses, has won a Silver Stevie Award in the front-line customer service team of the year - technology industries category in the 19th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service.
Feb. 2025 Market Advantage report indicates stabilizing conforming loan share amid refinance growth and sluggish purchase activity
PLANO, Texas /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Optimal Blue today released its February 2025 Market Advantage mortgage data report, showing a 7% month-over-month increase in mortgage lock volume driven primarily by a surge in refinance activity. Rate-and-term refinances saw the biggest jump, rising nearly 40% as homeowners seized the opportunity to lower their monthly payments. Cash-out refinances also edged higher, while purchase lock activity remained subdued for the second consecutive month.
Lowell Chamber Orchestra announces winner of its 2025 International Call-for-Scores
LOWELL, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- The Lowell Chamber Orchestra (LCO) is pleased to introduce Helder Alves de Oliveira the winner of its 2025 International Call-for-Scores. His score "Resiliens" was chosen following a completely anonymous process of evaluating 138 entries from all over the world based on merits of originality, orchestration, structure, and other compositional techniques. His work will be performed during LCO's 2025-2026 season, and Mr. Oliveira will receive a monetary prize.
International Writers Protest Fed Crackdown On Iowa University Writing Program
IOWA CITY, Iowa /Massachusetts Newswire: -- In a letter delivered this week to Darren J. Beattie, a senior official at the US State Department's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the acclaimed Todos Santos Writers Workshop (TSWW) decried the bureau's recent cancellation of federal grants to the International Writing Program (IWP) at the University of Iowa.
The Mortgage Collaborative 2025 Mortgage Tech Day Presents 5 Startups to Compete in Dallas Pitch Even
DALLAS, Texas /Massachusetts Newswire: -- The future of mortgage technology is set to take the spotlight in Dallas as The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC), the nation's largest independent cooperative network serving the mortgage industry, and the TMC Emerging Technology Fund LP present the seventh Mortgage Tech Day (MTD).
The Glancy Wine Education Foundation (GWEF) is proud to announce its expansion to become a national scholarship organization
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- The Glancy Wine Education Foundation (GWEF) is proud to announce its expansion to become a national scholarship organization through strategic partnerships with the International Wine Center in New York, the American Wine School in the Midwest, and the Association of African American Vintners (AAAV). Combined with the foundation's existing partnership with the San Francisco Wine School, these collaborations significantly extend GWEF's geographic reach, enabling more aspiring wine professionals across the United States access to high-quality wine education.
IRS Solutions Software Named as ASTPS Partner
VALENCIA, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- IRS Solutions®, a company offering innovative tax resolution software explicitly designed for tax professionals, announces that it has been named an industry partner by the prestigious American Society of Tax Problem Solvers (ASTPS).
Rhode Sense Joins Move For Hunger Charity Network to Tackle Food Waste and Hunger in the U.S.
NEPTUNE, N.J. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Rhode Sense, a leading full-service freight brokerage joins forces with Move For Hunger, a national non-profit organization dedicated to fighting hunger and reducing food waste nationwide. As part of Move For Hunger's Charity Freight and Mover network, Rhode Sense is tackling hunger one transport at a time. With food insecurity affecting millions across the U.S., this collaboration will deliver 100,000 additional meals to communities in need this year.
New Fantasy Novel: ‘The Tale of Sir Valiant and Earl Vladimoor’ Released by William J. Birrell
TORONTO, Ontario /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Canadian author William J. Birrell's latest book, "The Tale of Sir Valiant and Earl Vladimoor: A Clash of Good and Evil" (ISBN: 978-1779624901), was released by Tellwell Publishing on December 20, 2024. This classic tale of heroism and sacrifice follows the adventures of Sir Valiant, a steadfast knight, as he battles against the sinister Vladimoor, the Dark Earl of Dragonshire, in a fight for justice, honor, and love.
MocPOGO Win 7.9.0 Release Allows You to Spoof Location in Pokemon GO on iOS without Cracking
NEW YORK, N.Y. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Exploring new Pokémon GO locations without leaving your home has never been easier. MocPOGO, the ultimate location-changing tool, lets players move freely in-game without any physical effort. The latest 2025 update - V7.9.0 brings cutting-edge features, including Bluetooth connectivity,enhanced support for original POGO and MHN, improved anti-ban protection, and multi-device support, making it the go-to solution for iOS and Android users.
Sarah Lascano’s New Book ‘The Hidden Force Within’ is a Powerful Guide to Recover Your Body’s Ability to Heal
STEPHENS CITY, Va. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- When Sarah Lascano faced debilitating chronic fatigue syndrome and multiple food sensitivities affecting 90% of her diet, doctors told her there was nothing they could offer. After years of searching, she found dramatic healing when she discovered energy medicine. It is now her passion to help people find healing for hard-to-treat illness, even when nothing else has worked.
EKSAtelecom Expands North American Presence with Best Buy Online Store
NEW YORK, N.Y. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- EKSAtelecom, a leading innovator in professional communication headsets, is proud to announce that its latest products, the S30 and H1 Pro wireless headsets, are now available for purchase on Best Buy's online store. This milestone marks a significant step in expanding EKSAtelecom's presence in the North American market and providing business professionals and drivers with high-performance communication solutions.
Digital mortgage automation leader, Floify taps Sol Klein as head of client experience and business operations
BOULDER, Colo. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Floify, the mortgage industry's leading point-of-sale (POS) solution, today announced the appointment of Sol Klein as head of client experience and business operations. Klein, a seasoned mortgage technology executive with extensive experience in customer success and implementation, will lead initiatives to help clients maximize the value of their investment in Floify's platform.
Three of Dark Matter’s team members have been recognized by HousingWire, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), and Women We Admire
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, today announced that three of its team members have been recognized by HousingWire, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), and Women We Admire.
Kortney Lane-Schafers Named VP of Growth and Client Advocacy at MMI
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Mobility Market Intelligence (MMI), a leader in data intelligence and market insight tools for the mortgage and real estate industries, is pleased to announce the promotion of Kortney Lane-Schafers to Vice President of Growth & Client Advocacy.
Spoof Pokémon GO Location on an iPhone Safely with iToolab AnyGo (No Crack in 2025)
NEW YORK, N.Y. /Massachusetts Newswire: -- Pokémon GO players looking for a reliable way to change location on iPhone. So now they can change their in-game location perfectly with newly released iToolab AnyGo Win V7.9.0. The latest 2025 update introduces Bluetooth Mode for iOS 17 and above, making location spoofing without a cracked version, safer and more convenient than ever.