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RSS Feed for citybizAugust 6, 2025 — Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP announced today its strategic expansion to the East Coast with the opening of offices in Charlottesville, Virginia and Washington, D. C.
August 6, 2025 — In a world full of AI hype, Dr. Severence MacLaughlin is laser-focused on results.
August 6, 2025 — Vibeke Gwendoline Faengsrud is the founder and CEO of House of Math, Norway’s largest private math education company and a fast‑growing global EdTech platform. Once a homeless high school student who failed math, she transformed her academic trajectory by starting over from fourth‑grade concepts, methodically filling every knowledge gap until she earned a master’s degree in mathematical finance.
August 6, 2025 — Thompson Thrift, a full-service real estate company engaged in multifamily, mixed-use, industrial and commercial projects across the country, has begun construction on The Residences at The Gilmore, the multifamily portion of The Gilmore, a 35-acre mixed-use development in the Phoenix suburb of Gilbert. The company expects to welcome the first residents in early 2027.
August 6, 2025 — The McDonald’s bun is a remarkable Greek-American bakery success story, rooted in the hard work, vision, and unwavering dedication of two men: Harry Tsakalos and John Paterakis. Their combined efforts transformed a humble Baltimore bakery into a baking empire, a testament to the American dream fueled by European tradition.
August 6, 2025 — Fenix24, an industry-leading cyber disaster recovery company, and the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA), today announced the release of their latest joint report, “Security at Issue: 2025 State of Cybersecurity in Law Firms. ” The report offers a deep dive into the current cybersecurity practices, gaps, and risks facing legal organizations worldwide.
August 6, 2025 — Next Health, the world’s most advanced brand of health optimization and longevity centers, recently opened the first of five Chicago-area locations at 2313 N Lincoln Ave in Lincoln Park and has already begun serving members and the greater community. To celebrate the brand’s entrance into the Windy City, Next Health will host an onsite grand opening event on Aug.
August 6, 2025 — Highway, the leader in carrier identity and access management solutions for the freight and logistics industry, today released its Q2 2025 Freight Fraud Index, reporting a significant rise in fraud attempts targeting freight brokers and carrier networks. The index reveals that in Q2, Highway flagged and blocked: 495,267 fraudulent email attempts 42,421 suspicious phone numbers 2,281 identity alerts Compared to Q1 2025, fraudulent email attempts increased by 41%, and broker-reported identity fraud rose by 23%, which further highlights the growing threat posed by layered, multi-channel attacks.
August 6, 2025 — The Southland Development Authority (SDA) has received a $100,000 grant from NICI. The ‘Impact Grant’ announcement was made with a check-signing ceremony on Tuesday, July 29, in University Park.
August 6, 2025 — Noma Security, the leading AI security company, today announced the launch of its AI Agent Security solution, making it the first AI security platform capable of securing agentic AI at scale. This release extends Noma’s extensive security platform for enterprise AI, to address the unique risks introduced by agentic AI, providing security teams with the tooling required to discover, monitor, and govern these advanced autonomous agents and to confidently deploy agentic AI across their organizations.
August 6, 2025 — Cybersecurity teams are often overwhelmed by an endless backlog of vulnerabilities, but not all of them are high risk. Traditional exposure management emphasizes identifying and prioritizing risks, but without validation, teams often spend time remediating issues that don’t even put critical assets at risk.
August 6, 2025 — Priority Capital Advisory has arranged a $26. 6 million bridge refinance for 2 Westlake, a 467,609-square-foot (sf) Class A office tower located at 580 Westlake Park Boulevard in the heart of Houston’s Energy Corridor.
August 6, 2025 — Gelt Venture Partners, LLC (GVP) is pleased to announce it has acquired The Commodore, a 92-unit apartment property for $40 million. Built in 2024 and situated on 2.
August 6, 2025 — Stored Energy Systems, SENS, the leader in DC power systems, today announced the SuperTorque® 8ZR (8ZR), an innovative DC genset engine starting system engineered to maximize uptime and reliability for generators in mission-critical environments. For data centers, hospitals, oil and gas operations, and nonstop operational facilities, the 8ZR is a fully integrated, factory-tested system created to ensure consistent generator starts.
August 6, 2025 — Louis J. Rogers, the founder and co-chief executive officer of Capital Square and its related entities, began with a vision to build the best real estate investment company possible.
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August 6, 2025 — With August being Child Support Awareness Month and 1 in 7 children in the U. S.
August 6, 2025 — CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SCH Capital Holdings, the nation’s leading human capital information management holding company for health care and not-for-profit/tax-exempt organizations, has acquired Boston-based Statera. Formed in 2020, Statera is a group of human-focused compensation experts and health care technologists who provide timely and actionable compensation and care insights to hospitals, medical groups, and clinicians.
August 6, 2025 — A portfolio of ten open-air retail centres, predominantly anchored by Publix stores, has been sold for approximately $395 million to a joint venture formed by Bain Capital Real Estate and 11North Partners. The transaction, which includes properties across Florida and South Carolina, notably features the New Tampa Center, a 93,666-square-foot retail development located on Bruce B.
August 5, 2025 — One of the greatest benefits of joining the Priority List at Woodleigh Chase, an Erickson Senior Living community in Fairfax, Va. , is exclusive access to Planning and Moving Consultant Melissa Bates.