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RSS Feed for citybizJuly 31, 2025 — WESTMINSTER, Colo. , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Ball Corporation‘s board of directors today declared a cash dividend of 20 cents per share, payable September 16, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 2, 2025.
July 31, 2025 — SOLON, Ohio, July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Botanist, Ohio’s premier cannabis brand, today announced the opening of its sixth in-state dispensary at 33113 Aurora Road, in Solon, OH. As the company’s fourteenth location nationwide and the first dispensary in Solon, this opening extends The Botanist’s Ohio footprint and delivers on the brand’s commitment to curating an upscale and welcoming approach to cannabis in underserved communities.
July 31, 2025 — CLEVELAND, July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — JumpStart today announced that Julie Jacono has informed the Board of Directors of her decision to step down as Chief Executive Officer after accepting a new leadership opportunity aligned with her passion for advancing innovation in the healthcare sector. Since assuming the CEO role in December 2023, Julie has led the organization through a period of strategic evolution and operational strengthening.
July 31, 2025 — SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Osaic, one of the nation’s largest providers of wealth management strategies, today announced a strategic partnership between Savage and Associates, an Osaic-affiliated office of supervisory jurisdiction (OSJ), and The Union Bank Co.
July 31, 2025 — CHICAGO and SAN FRANCISCO, July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Trading Technologies International, a global capital markets technology platform services provider, today announced that Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, and TT’s current owner, 7RIDGE, a specialized growth equity firm invested in transformative technologies for financial services, have agreed to partner for the next phase of TT’s growth. This follows a comprehensive review of suitable investors.
July 31, 2025 — CHICAGO, July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Help at Home, a leading national provider of in-home, personal care services, announced it has been named by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Parents and Families 2025. This marks the third consecutive year the company has earned this prestigious recognition, underscoring its continued commitment to fostering and maintaining a strong, supportive workplace culture.
July 31, 2025 — CHICAGO & FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Grant Thornton, one of the largest brands in professional services, and Auxis, a leader and pioneer in Latin American outsourcing and business modernization services, today announced that they will join forces.
July 31, 2025 — WATCHDOG FLAGS FAILURES IN YOUTH DETENTION SYSTEM: A state watchdog has flagged failures in Maryland’s youth detention system, including sexual activity among three boys being held at a Western Maryland facility and an attempt by agency leadership at the time to limit investigators’ access to video footage of the incident. Brenda Wintrode/The Baltimore Banner.
July 31, 2025 — SPACE PROBLEM: Montgomery County already has a glut of lab space. Cuts to the U.
July 31, 2025 — To combat drivers yielding to pedestrians in school zones less than 50% of the time across Central Florida, the Best Foot Forward for Pedestrian Safety program will conduct its two-week crosswalk safety awareness campaign, Operation Best Foot Forward, in conjunction with law enforcement agencies across nine Central Florida counties. From July 29 to August 8, 2025, plainclothes officers will cross streets at marked crosswalks, allowing drivers adequate time to slow down and stop.
July 31, 2025 — One-Night-Only Charity Event Benefits CURE Childhood Cancer on Aug. 26 WHAT: Nan Thai Buckhead chef DeeDee Niyomkul is teaming up with MICHELIN-recommended chef Joey Ward (pictured below) of Southern Belle + Georgia Boy for a one-night-only dinner on Tuesday, Aug.
July 31, 2025 — The SRS Capital Markets team has announced that at mid-year 2025, the team closed to date $1. 2 billion in transaction volume.
July 30, 2025 — The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore launched its new Center for Countering Antisemitism and Hate. Building on years of work by The Associated and its agency, the Baltimore Jewish Council, this new initiative addresses the growing surge in antisemitism and focuses on education, security, coalition building and countering misinformation.
July 30, 2025 — Ten Questions with Elyse Leff, the Executive Vice President of Marketing and Sales for prestigious New York City developer Elad Group. With sales soaring at the firm’s landmark Tribeca conversion 108 Leonard and at their ground-up Upper East Side tower THE 74, Leff discusses what is driving momentum in the market right now.
July 30, 2025 — Brian Thompson is a Senior Vice President at TRAX International and serves as the Program Manager of the Mission Test Support Services contract at the U. S.
July 30, 2025 — Play It Again Sports®, the leading family sporting goods resale concept, has announced the grand opening of its location in Charlotte located at 9630 University Blvd. Suite A.
July 30, 2025 — Marc Phillips, PT, DPT, OCS, is a physical therapist with FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers. Educated at Brigham Young University, California State University Northridge, and Temple University, he specializes in balance disorders.
July 30, 2025 — Road to Responsibility (RTR), one of the region’s largest and most successful nonprofit organizations supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities proudly announces that it has been named a Best Place to Work by Cape & Plymouth Business Marketing four years in a row. Road to Responsibility is one of 39 organizations nominated by staff, volunteers and/or vendors to be selected for the honor.
July 30, 2025 — Leon Pinkett III is the Executive Director and CEO of the Baltimore Arts Realty Corporation (BARCO), a nonprofit real estate development organization that creates and manages spaces for artists and makers in Baltimore. BARCO oversees key creative hubs such as Open Works, a makerspace in Station North, and Motor House, a multidisciplinary arts center that brings together performance, visual arts, and community programming.
July 30, 2025 — This past spring, Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA), a top-ranked public university with undergraduate degree programs focusing on science, engineering, technology, math, and business that blend academics and experiential learning, in partnership with the Buzzards Bay Coalition and its Outdoor Learning program, delivered a hands-on cultural and maritime experience to 650 New Bedford elementary and high schools students. Through this dynamic collaboration, students explored Cape Verdean heritage, traditional sailing techniques, and the rich maritime history of Buzzards Bay.