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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--On April 23, 2025, Wellsboro, PA-based Citizens & Northern Corporation (NASDAQ: CZNC) ("C&N"), parent company of Citizens & Northern Bank, and West Milton, PA-based Susquehanna Community Financial, Inc. (OTCPK: SQCF) ("Suequehanna Community"), parent company of Susquehanna Community Bank, jointly announced that they had entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Susquehanna Community Financial, Inc. would merge with and into Citizens & North

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces an investigation of Landstar System, Inc. (“Landstar” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LSTR) on behalf of investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws. IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO LOST MONEY ON LANDSTAR (LSTR), CLICK HERE TO INQUIRE ABOUT POTENTIALLY PURSUING A CLAIM TO RECOVER YOUR LOSS. What Is The Investigation About? On April 2, 2025, Landstar disclosed that it had “identified a significan

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of Denmark Sausage Co. dba Denmark Foods/Arizona Fresh to Premium Brands. The acquisition closed March 3, 2025. Located in Peoria, Arizona, Denmark Sausage Co., was founded in 1987 and is a leading provider of fresh sausages and meats, serving grocers and food service companies across Arizona. The company offers high-quality products, deliv

RIDGELAND, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BancPlus Corporation, the holding company for BankPlus, today announced that on April 24, 2025, its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share of its common stock. The cash dividend is equivalent to an annualized dividend of $2.00 per share. The cash dividend will be paid on June 13, 2025, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 15, 2025. About BancPlus Corporation BancPlus Corporation is the holding company o

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICRs) of “aa” (Superior) of Principal Life Insurance Company and Principal National Life Insurance Company. Both are life insurance operating companies of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) [NASDAQ: PFG] and collectively referred to as Principal. Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICRs of “a” (Excellent) of Principal Financial Se

KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBSH) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.275 per share on the Company's common stock. The dividend is payable on June 24, 2025 to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 6, 2025. With $32.4 billion in assets1, Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBSH) is a regional bank holding company offering a full line of banking services through its subsidiaries, including payme

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has removed from under review with negative implications and downgraded the Financial Strength Rating to B++ (Good) from A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings to “bbb” (Good) from “a-” (Excellent) of Oregon Mutual Insurance Company and Western Protectors Insurance Company, which are domiciled in McMinnville, OR and collectively referred to as Oregon Mutual Group. The outlooks assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratin

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hyosung urges all ATM owners to implement critical security updates to protect machines from cyber threats that have affected multiple ATM networks.

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian® has been honored with the National Association of State Workforce Agencies Outstanding Performance Award for the second year in a row.

HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Everen Specialty, a Bermuda-based (re)insurer for energy markets worldwide, today announced the appointment of Carla Greaves as its new Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO). Ms. Greaves will join the Executive Leadership Team of the Everen Group, based in the Bermuda office, later this year. She succeeds Jane Peterson, Interim CUO, who will continue in a consultancy capacity to facilitate the transition. With more than 30 years of underwriting and leadership expe

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to four classes of notes (the “Notes”) issued by Kapitus Asset Securitization V LLC, Series 2025-1. Kapitus, formerly known as Strategic Funding Source, Inc. (“Kapitus” or the “Company”), was founded in 2006 and provides financing to small and medium-sized businesses through the use of proprietary risk scoring models, transactional data and technology systems. Since 2014, Kapitus has received financial support from Pine Brook Partners,

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lyons & Simmons, LLP co-founders Michael Lyons and Christopher Simmons have been recognized among the top plaintiffs’ tort attorneys for 2025 by D Magazine. Partner P. Wes Black was also selected to the Best Lawyers in Dallas listing for his appellate work. The attorneys were recognized based upon a relentless approach to trial work that has resulted in an impressive record of significant jury verdicts and settlements in catastrophic personal injury and wrongful dea

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sayles Law Firm is pleased to announce that founder Richard A. “Dick” Sayles has been selected to D Magazine’s Best Lawyers in Dallas list for his work in business and commercial litigation. The 2025 edition marks another year of recognition for Mr. Sayles, whose name is synonymous with high-stakes trial success across the state. Mr. Sayles, who has been recognized on D Magazine’s annual list for more than 15 years and was inducted into the publication’s Hall of Fame in

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jeffrey Simon, a founding shareholder of Simon Greenstone Panatier, PC, has been recognized among the 2025 Best Lawyers in Dallas by D Magazine. With a reputation for tenacious representation of clients, Mr. Simon regularly represents clients in matters involving injurious pharmaceuticals, environmental harms, asbestos exposure, products liability, catastrophic injury and wrongful death. A trailblazer in opioid litigation, he was a lead negotiator in securing settlement

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dallas-based family law firm Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP, (ONDA) is proud to announce the recognition of three firm partners in D Magazine’s 2025 edition of the Best Lawyers in Dallas. Earning repeat recognition for their family law expertise are Scott Downing, Jeff Anderson and Brad LaMorgese. The partners were selected through a process that includes peer nominations by North Texas attorneys and vetting by an independent panel of distinguished lawyer

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alex Brauer, co-founder of the litigation boutique Bailey Brauer PLLC, has been recognized among the 2025 Best Lawyers in Dallas by D Magazine. This is Mr. Brauer’s 10th consecutive selection among the publication’s listing of North Texas’ leading business/commercial litigators. Nationally known for his ability to identify creative resolutions to complex business disputes and for presenting compelling cases to judges and juries when acceptable resolutions cannot be reac

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has upgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) to “bbb+” (Good) from “bbb” (Good) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of B++ (Good) of Unity Financial Life Insurance Company (Unity) (Cincinnati, OH). In addition, AM Best has revised the outlook of the Long-Term ICR to stable from positive. The outlook of the FSR is stable. The Credit Ratings (ratings) reflect Unity’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as strong, a

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson is proud to announce that firm founder Frank L. Branson has again been recognized as one of D Magazine’s Best Lawyers in Dallas. This prestigious honor highlights Mr. Branson’s continued excellence in high-stakes personal injury litigation and reinforces his reputation as one of the nation’s most accomplished trial attorneys. “I’m honored to once again be named among Dallas’ best,” said Mr. Branson. “This recognition reflects the miss

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $IIIV--i3 Verticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IIIV) (“i3 Verticals” or the “Company”), announced today that it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended March 31, 2025, on Thursday, May 8, 2025, after the Nasdaq market close. The Company will also host a conference call on Friday, May 9, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss financial results and operations. To listen to the call live via telephone, participants should dial (844) 887-9399 approximately 10 minut