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PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of PPG (NYSE:PPG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 74 cents per share, payable Dec. 11 to shareholders of record Nov. 10. This payment will mark 55 consecutive years of annual increases in the company’s dividend and is the 513th consecutive dividend payment. Through the ongoing dedication and engagement of its workforce, the company has paid uninterrupted annual dividends since 1899. PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD® At PPG...

ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The New Eagle OpenECU NX3 platform wins “Battery Charging Technology Solution of the Year” in the seventh annual AutoTech Breakthrough Awards program....

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Persona, the global identity platform, has helped shape the industry’s response to emerging threats to online identity, from bot impersonation, AI-powered fraud and identity theft, publishing proprietary data and research that inform trust and safety teams, academics and policymakers. Today, Persona is taking those efforts a step further, introducing the Persona Research Grant program, an open call for academic research that will strengthen how identity is verifi...

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Altria to Host Webcast of 2026 Third-Quarter and Nine-Months Results...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s recognize MSPs completing techrug’s Digital Forensics & Incident Response Certification Program....

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Velocitas, a Miami-based integrated marketing and public relations agency, today announced the appointment of Latiffe “Lati” Ghanem as Chief Operating Officer. In the role, Ghanem will work across the agency to strengthen client relationships, serve as a strategic advisor across accounts, spearhead team development and implement processes to support the agency’s continued growth.Ghanem brings more than 15 years of experience spanning corporate communications, public relat...

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Focus Financial Partners (“Focus”) and Nevis today announced a strategic partnership under which Nevis will serve as the enterprise AI platform for Focus Partners Wealth and Focus’ other business units, helping reduce administrative burdens, expand advisor capacity and enhance the experience for clients and advisors. The deployment will support Focus’ team members, reinforcing its commitment to pairing cutting-edge technology with highly personalized advice.This annou...

SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SD Association (SDA) today announced the winners of its 2026 SD Express Student Competition, an international university program designed to inspire new applications for microSD Express technology in emerging computing systems.First place: Ori Cohen and Kfir Shauly from Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, supervised by Harel Yadid, for “WildGuard Hierarchical Edge-AI Wildfire Detection,” a power-efficient wildfire detection architecture with a lightweig...

GREEN BAY, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At EDspaces 2026, taking place October 28 to 30 at the Kansas City Convention Center in Kansas City, Missouri, KI invites educators, architects, designers, and education leaders to look beyond the physical classroom and consider the people at the center of it. At Booth #2001, KI will bring its “Portraits of a Learner” concept to life, centered on a simple idea: learning is layered, and every student holds a world within. There is no average learner. Every stude...

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sharp Performance provides confidential performance coaching to first responders from the academy through retirement. Today, Sharp is announcing an $18 million Series A led by Hidden Variable, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Commonweal Ventures, Wolfson Group, FJ Labs, and the Ford Foundation. The round brings Sharp's total funding to $30 million. Investors are backing Sharp as a marketplace that gets better as it grows: the more departments it se...