Posted on 5/20/20
MJS Groupe Founder, Michael Snell Receives Communicator ‘Award of Distinction’
The winners for the 26th Annual Communicator Awards have officially been announced by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts and among them is Michael Snell, . . .
Posted on 5/20/20
Saalex Information Technology Acquires Arctic MSP
Saalex Information Technology (SaalexIT), a division of Saalex Corporation and an industry-leading Managed Security Service
Posted on 5/20/20
Douglas Emmett Announce $450M Refinancing
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE: DEI), a real estate investment trust (REIT), announced today that it has refinanced a $400 million loan previously scheduled . . .
Posted on 5/20/20
VoltEdge Acquired By GameExpress
Video game accessory brand VoltEdge is pleased to announce today that it has reached an agreement with GameXpress to acquire all of its assets.The agreement between . . .
Posted on 5/20/20
2020’s Best & Worst Cities for Staycations – WalletHub Study
With the travel and tourism industries gutted by COVID-19 and travelers opting to stay close to home this summer, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its . . .
Posted on 5/20/20
Unemployment Is Hitting Low-Income Households the Most
In April, U.S. unemployment levels reached an ugly milestone. The rate of unemployed workers hit 14.7%, which is the highest level on record since the Great . . .
Posted on 5/20/20
Hunt Real Estate Capital Provides a $20.8 Million FHA Loan
Hunt Real Estate Capital announced today that it has provided a $20.8 million refinancing through the FHA 223(a)(7) loan program for Rio Vista Apartments, an affordable . . .
Posted on 5/20/20
Houlihan Lokey Prices Offering of HLI Class A Common Stock
LOS ANGELES & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI), the global investment bank, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 3,000,000 shares of . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Kronos Bio Appoints Zung To as VP, Clinical Operations
SAN MATEO, Calif. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kronos Bio, Inc., dedicated to drugging transcriptional regulatory networks in cancer, announced expansion to its clinical development team with the . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Grant Thornton Names Several New Office Managing Partners and Principals
Grant Thornton LLP has named new office managing partners and principals in Atlanta; Charlotte, North Carolina; Dallas; Chicago; Columbia, South Carolina; Metropark, New Jersey; Orange County, . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Los Angeles and Long Beach Rank as Big Cities Where Residents Spend More on Housing
Housing costs are the largest expense for the average American family and can be particularly burdensome for residents in major U.S. cities where the cost of . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Rutgers Professor and Harvard Student Co-Author New Book: ENGAGING GEN Z
Despite being separated in age by more than 30 years, a Rutgers University professor and a Harvard University student discovered they had much in common when . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Sean Aloise on Communicating Effectively During COVID-19
The World Health Organization first declared COVID-19 a pandemic on March 11th, 2020. Since then, governments around the world have set in place varying lockdown measures . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Bill Cook Appointed CEO of Yugabyte
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yugabyte, the leader in open source distributed SQL databases, today announced the appointment of Bill Cook as Chief Executive Officer. Kannan Muthukkaruppan, co-founder of . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Recessions and Mergers & Acquisitions
With the stock market experiencing extreme volatility, I think of the old Wall Street quote used by traders: “Never catch a falling knife.”
Posted on 5/19/20
Atia Vision Closes Second Tranche Of $20M In Series D Financing
Atia Vision, Inc., a Shifamed portfolio company committed to improving patient outcomes through the development of a modular presbyopia-correcting accommodating intraocular lens, today announced the closing . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Assembly Announces Investment by Providence Strategic Growth
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--E-commerce technology company Assembly announced a significant investment by affiliates of Providence Strategic Growth, the growth equity affiliate of Providence Equity Partners. Assembly intends . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
States with the Fewest Coronavirus Restrictions – Updated WalletHub Study
With most states partially reopened after closing down non-essential businesses earlier in the COVID-19 pandemic, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released updated rankings for the States . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Vivian Yang to Step Down as Chief Legal Officer of The Trade Desk
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global advertising technology leader, The Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD), today announced that Vivian Yang plans to step down as its Chief Legal Officer. Ms. Yang . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
GigCapital3 Closes $200M IPO
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GigCapital3, Inc. (NYSE: GIK.U) today announced that it has completed its initial public offering of 20,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
Houlihan Lokey Announces Offering of HLI Class A Common Stock
LOS ANGELES & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE: HLI), the global investment bank, today announced an underwritten public offering of 3,000,000 shares of its Class . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
Josh D’Amaro Named Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products
Bob Chapek, Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS), today announced that Josh D’Amaro
Posted on 5/18/20
Disney Streaming Chief Kevin Mayer Leaves for TikTok
Disney (NYSE:DIS) streaming chief Kevin Mayer is out, moving on to become CEO of TikTok, and chief operating officer at the popular app's parent ByteDance (BDNCE).That . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
Hahn & Hahn Adds Bankruptcy Group
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It is not every day that an esteemed, 121-year-old law firm launches a whole new practice area. But that’s exactly what Hahn & Hahn . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
Sensorium Corporation Joins the Global Blockchain Business Council
Sensorium Corporation, the global virtual reality media platform, is announcing its membership in the Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC), the leading global industry association for the . . .
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