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GATX Corporation to Present at 2025 Wells Fargo Industrials and Materials Conference
Robert C. Lyons, president and chief executive officer, GATX Corporation (NYSE: GATX), will present at the 2025 Wells Fargo Industrials Conference on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. GATX’s presentation will begin at 12:45 p.m. CT. To listen to a live...

First Trust Announces Expected Effective Date of First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund Reorganization into FT Confluence BDC & Specialty Finance Income ETF
First Trust Advisors L.P. (“FTA”) announced today that, subject to the satisfaction of certain customary closing conditions, the reorganization of First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE: FGB), a closed-end management...

Safe Harbor Financial to Participate in the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference on June 8–10, 2025
DENVER, June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SHF Holdings, Inc., d/b/a Safe Harbor Financial (Safe Harbor or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SHFS), a fintech leader in facilitating financial services and credit facilities to the cannabis industry, announced...

Midland Quietly Adds 1.3% to Residential Property Values
O'Connor discusses how Midland County added 1.3% value increase to residential property values in 2025. MIDLAND, TX, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Midland County is in many ways a trip back in time to an older Texas, while...

Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) Controller Market to Grow at 5.9% CAGR Through 2035
Resilience in electrical systems, increasing power outages, and growing reliance on automation are powering the ATS controller market forward. INDORE, INDIA, June 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) Controller Market...

Historic Estate Auction of the Contents of 'El Mirador' Home of Lolita Armour and John J. Mitchell
Estate auction of the family of Lolita Armour, the meat packing heiress and John J. Mitchell Jr., of United Airlines, and Continental Illinois Bank & Trust Co. BEVERLY, MA, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Collectors of American...

Black Gold Expands Market Presence with Triple Listings
VANCOUVER, B.C., June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Gold Exploration Corp. (the “Company” or “BGX”) (CSE: BGX) (OTCQB: BGXCF) (FRA: BLGX) announces that its common shares are now trading under the symbol “BGXCF” on the OTCQB board of OTC...

Certified Inspector Luke Anglea of SLS Home Inspections Shares Insights on Home Inspection Importance in HelloNation Magazine
BOURBONNAIS, Ill., June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What is the real value of a home inspection before buying a property? According to Luke Anglea of SLS Home Inspections in Bourbonnais, Illinois, overlooking this step can lead to costly...

Fujifilm Highlights Print Embellishment Capabilities at Amplify Print 2025 and IPMA 2025
FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Business Innovation Division, today announced that it will be showcasing the range of embellishment-focused capabilities and solutions that its REVORIA PRESS production press series can achieve at Amplify Print...

Retired and Honored Assistant U. S. Attorney David Hoff Recently Featured on Close Up Radio
PARIS, IL, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- David Hoff is a celebrated attorney from Paris, Illinois whose career ran nearly 50 years, from joining as an associate in 1975 and later becoming a partner in a law firm in Paris, to...

Meta buys nuclear power to help with its AI growth
(MENAFN) Constellation Energy Corp. has finalized an agreement to supply electricity from a nuclear facility in Illinois to Meta Platforms Inc. in response to the significant increase in energy consumption driven by artificial intelligence (AI)....

Centurion Service Group to auction all assets following the closure of Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland, PA; Taylor Hospital in Ridley Park, PA; and Springfield Hospital in Springfield, PA
Franklin Park, Illinois, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centurion Service Group, an industry-leading medical equipment life-cycle company, has been selected to auction all medical and non-medical assets of Crozer-Chester Medical Center in...

Attorney General James Wins Court Order Stopping Mass Closure of AmeriCorps Programs
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today won a court order stopping the Trump administration’s mass closure of AmeriCorps programs and requiring the reinstatement of thousands of volunteers nationwide. On April 29, Attorney General...

Allegations of Ethical Violations Lead to Call for Disqualification of Counsel in Dickey’s Restaurants Litigation
Dallas, TX, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Lynn, Pinker, Hurst & Schwegmann has filed a motion to disqualify the Zarco law firm from acting as counsel in a matter involving Dickey’s Restaurants, Inc in the United States District Court...

Court orders halt to AmeriCorps funding cuts after AGs sue
SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown and 23 other attorneys general today won a court order that blocks the Trump administration’s attempts to dismantle AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. On April 29, Brown...

Hanmi Bank Hosts Grand Opening Celebration of New Branch in Duluth, Georgia
DULUTH, Ga., June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hanmi Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: HAFC) (“Hanmi”), the holding company for Hanmi Bank, today welcomed local officials and community members to its grand opening celebration for its newest branch in...

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. to Present and Host 1x1 Investor Meetings at the 15th Annual East Coast IDEAS Investor Conference on June 12th in New York, NY
John B. Sanflippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBSS), today announced Jeffrey T. Sanfilippo, CEO and Michael J. Finn, Vice President and Corporate Controller will present at the East Coast IDEAS Investor Conference on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at The Westin...

AndHealth Dermatology Welcomes Dr. Drew Kurtzman to Its Practice in Kentucky and Ohio
AndHealth Dermatology has welcomed Dr. Drew Kurtzman to its practice starting in May 2025. Dr. Kurtzman is a renowned board-certified dermatologist from Kentucky who will now see patients in Kentucky and Ohio as a part of AndHealth Dermatology....

Attorney General Tong Wins Court Order Blocking Trump Administration's Dismantling of AmeriCorps
Press Releases 06/05/2025 Attorney General Tong Wins Court Order Blocking Trump Administration's Dismantling of AmeriCorps (Hartford, CT) — Attorney General William Tong today won a court order that blocks the Trump administration’s attempts to...

Attorney General Bonta Files Brief in Support of Private Enforcement of the Voting Rights Act
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta, as part of a coalition of 19 attorneys general, filed an amicus brief in Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians v. Howe, in support of a challenge to North Dakota’s 2021 redistricting plan. In the...