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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of Morningstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: MORN), a leading provider of independent investment insights, today declared a quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share, an increase of approximately 10 percent. The dividend is payable Jan. 30, 2026, to shareholders of record as of Jan. 2, 2026. The 4.5 cent increase from the prior quarterly rate of 45.5 cents per share results in an annualized dividend of $2.00 per share compared with the prior annualized rate of $...

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS), the holding company for Webster Bank, N.A., announced today that Chairman and CEO John Ciulla is scheduled to speak to investors at the Goldman Sachs 2025 Financial Services Conference, on Wednesday, December 10, at 12:20 p.m. ET. Comments will be accessible via live webcast on the Events page of Websters’ investor relations website at investors.websterbank.com. A replay will also be made available following the event....

ALEXANDRIA, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Red River Bank will celebrate the awarding of $952,050 to Alexandria Housing Authority from the FHLB Dallas FORTIFIED Fund Rental Program during a ceremonial check presentation at 1:00 p.m. Monday, December 8. The event is part of a multicity tour celebrating $12 million in funding delivered to Louisiana communities through a 25-year partnership between Red River Bank and FHLB Dallas. T...

LAFAYETTE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Red River Bank will celebrate a $120,000 Disaster Rebuilding Assistance grant to help homeowners in repairing storm-damaged homes. The funding will go to Divine Touch Community Development Center. The event is part of a multicity tour celebrating $12 million in funding delivered to Louisiana communities through a 25-year partnership between Red River Bank and FHLB Dallas. Together, the o...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GLM III, LP (“GLM III”) and its affiliated investment manager GoldenTree Asset Management LP (along with other affiliated investment managers “GoldenTree”), announced the closing of a $753 million collateralized loan obligation (“CLO”) to be managed by GLM III. With the closing of this CLO, GoldenTree Loan Management US CLO 27 (“GLM US CLO 27”), GoldenTree has issued 36 CLOs totaling nearly $20 billion under its GLM CLO strategy. Since its inception in January 2017, t...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TIGER 21, the premier peer membership community for ultra-high-net-worth wealth creators and leaders, announced the appointment of Joshua Rotstein as Senior Vice President of Family Office. This newly created role underscores the organization’s deepening commitment to serving single-family office principals and expanding its Family Office Groups across U.S. and international markets. The appointment of Joshua Rotstein follows a wave of new Family Office Group launches...

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The federal government’s recent shutdown, largely triggered by disputes over whether to preserve or expire enhanced healthcare subsidies in 2026, has raised questions about future costs for millions. Affordable Care Act (ACA) enrollees who rely on these subsidies to keep health insurance affordable could face an average 26% rate jump if funding lapses. With several decisions still unresolved, many are bracing for additional premium increases on top of an already expens...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Americans working with CFP® professionals are approaching 2026 with cautious optimism and strong confidence in achieving their financial goals....

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Greenlight®, the award-winning family money and safety app, released its annual family trends report, Greenlight Glimmers, highlighting over $2 billion managed across 6.5 million+ U.S. families. In 2025, parents and kids adopted a “builder mindset,” earning, saving, and investing more, paving the way for a 2026 defined by independence, confidence, and financial growth. Despite a challenging year shaped by economic uncertainty, inflation, and shaky job prospects,...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Holiday shopping just got a lot cooler. Pacsun is teaming up with Affirm to give shoppers a simple, transparent way to pay over time — just in time for the season’s best deals. Now through December 18, 2025, Pacsun is offering customers 10% off with promo code “AFFIRM” at checkout—valid with any form of payment—when shopping from its Holiday Gift Guide, packed with cozy-season favorites like baggy jeans, varsity knits, matching sweat sets, and more. From refreshing...