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Louisiana Appleseed to Host Event in Lafayette to Help Reduce Debt in Local Low-Income Communities

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Last month, Louisiana Appleseed released its findings on financial stability in low-income and communities of color in its report "A Vicious Cycle: How Predatory Lending and Court Fines & Fees Continue to Trap Communities of Color in Debt."

ReverseVision Names Sunny Mahdii as VP of Operations

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- ReverseVision, the leading provider of technology and training for the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) industry, today announced it has appointed Sunny Mahdii to the position of vice president of operations. In this role, Mahdii will work with ReverseVision's professional services, training, implementation, document management and customer success teams to execute a holistic operations strategy.

Mark Bodenstab, Former IRS Executive, Joins KBKG as Director of Research and Development Tax Credits

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Nationwide tax specialty firm KBKG adds another former IRS manager to their team of experts. Mark Bodenstab joins as the firm's Director of Research & Development Tax Credits with over 30 years combined at the IRS and in the private sector.

TEDxIVC Announces Speaker Applications for 2020 Event at Irvine Valley College in California

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- TEDxIVC recently announced their speaker applications for those interested in giving a TEDx Talk at the event, which will take place in the Performing Arts Center at Irvine Valley College on March 6, 2020. The theme of the event is "Modifying Human Perception" which is intended to introduce the audience to, as stated on TED's page, a "hidden array of thoughts and ideas that will effectively challenge our perspectives on life."

New Capital Partners invests in ACES Risk Management Corp. (ARMCO), the leading provider of enterprise transaction risk management solutions

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- New Capital Partners (NCP), a private equity firm in Birmingham, Ala., today announces that it has partnered with Pompano Beach, Fla.-based ACES Risk Management Corp. (ARMCO), the leader in web-based quality assurance software for the financial services industry.

Partnership with Energy Optimizers, USA, Expected to Deliver $83K in Savings to Alexander Local Schools in Ohio

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Alexander Local Schools expects to save $83,716, including rebates, on utility costs in the 2019-2020 school year by partnering with Energy Optimizers, USA, to upgrade all interior and exterior lighting to high-efficiency LED systems.

Anow Enterprise lets real estate appraisal firms tap into the industry’s first peer-to-peer appraiser network

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Anow, developer of appraisal firm management software that simplifies the way real estate appraisers manage their businesses, today announced the release of Anow Enterprise, a cloud software suite that connects individual appraisal companies to form service networks that can efficiently provide localized service at scale.

New on Video – ‘GENERATION Z’ Takes on Mental Health in New Web Series

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- "Generation Z" focuses on mental health issues that young adults are currently battling. Created by and about Gen Z the series follows 5 teenagers in a therapy support group; these 5 diverse characters deal with different mental health issues and individual struggles. The show is executive produced by health brand HealthGenYZ.

Ian McKay named Managing Director at Bank of Southern California N.A.

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Bank of Southern California, N.A. (OTC Pink: BCAL), a community business bank headquartered in San Diego, has expanded its business development team with the hiring of Ian McKay as Managing Director of Business Banking. He will focus on developing and managing a portfolio of small to medium sized businesses located throughout Orange County.

Level One Bank (NASDAQ:LEVL) Enlists LBA Ware CompenSafe to Automate Incentive Compensation

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- LBA Ware(TM), provider of the leading automated incentive compensation and sales performance management platform for mortgage lenders, announced today that Level One Bank (NASDAQ: LEVL) has chosen CompenSafe(TM) to automate incentive compensation for mortgage loan originators and support staff across the community bank's mortgage loan center and branch locations

Capacity LLC Announces Appointments of Josh Krueger as COO and Nick Curatallo as Head of Partnerships

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Capacity LLC, trusted leaders in order fulfillment, eCommerce, and EDI solutions, has confirmed two key appointments for the company, with a new Chief Operating Officer, Josh Krueger, and Nick Curattalo coming on as Head of Partnerships.

NRL Mortgage Now Offering FormFree AccountChek Automated Asset Verification

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- FormFree today announced that loan originators and support staff at NRL Mortgage are now offering AccountChek automated asset verification to loan applicants nationwide. AccountChek gives borrowers a convenient and secure way to verify their assets without having to print, scan or fax bank statements.

New Music: 16-Year-Old Singer KEYTONA Signs Major Record Deal with FameUS / UniversalCMG

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- FameUS, an imprint of UniversalCMG World Entertainment 1954, today announced the signing of Keytona, a 16-year-old singer, songwriter, actress, and model from the South to a recording contract. Keytona has been pursuing her dream to be a national recording artist since she was 8 years old. Now she has the opportunity to live out her dream.

Sokal Signs Montgomery Ford-Lincoln as its Agency of Record

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Automotive advertising agency, Sokal, recently signed as agency of record for Montgomery Ford-Lincoln. Offering a wide variety of cutting-edge technology, Sokal will provide a new website in addition to assisting in many other areas of dealership business.

Rahman Law PC: Lawsuit Filed Against Uber in San Francisco Superior Court

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- On July 8, 2019, Rahman Law PC filed a lawsuit on behalf of their client, a cyclist, against Uber after Uber failed to take responsibility for a May 23, 2018 accident in which an Uber driver veered across several lanes of traffic on Market Street in San Francisco, running a bicyclist off the road and into a light pole. The reckless behavior of the Uber driver was caught on video by witnesses.

13th rendition of San Fermin in Nueva Orleans moves to Aug. 23-25 – Running Of The Bulls Rescheduled Due To Hurricane...

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Nola Bulls, LLC and its revelers GET LUCKY for the 13th edition of New Orleans' favorite summer bash known as San Fermin in Nueva Orleans (SFNO) presented by The Advocate, a.k.a. The Running of the Bulls in New Orleans. A legendary local band reunites for a rare return to ROCK.

New Documentary Series, ‘Journey of Hope,’ Debuts on Texas’ WFAA Ch. 8/ABC

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders will debut its documentary series, "Journey of Hope," Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 4:30 p.m. on WFAA - TV Channel 8 to showcase the inspiring stories of North Texans and their battles against cancer.

Gulftech Acquires ABL SpA and Announces Expansion into Fresh Cut Produce Market

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Gulftech International, Inc. ("Gulftech") based in Denver, Colorado, USA, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of ABL S.p.A. ("ABL" or the "Company"). The Gulftech family of companies are the world's recognized leaders in the engineering, manufacture, lease, sale and service of industrial equipment and components serving many of the world's most important food production and processing companies.

XG Communities to provide small cell wireless program solutions for the City of Federal Way, Washington

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- XG Communities LLC, a premier provider of wireless and engineering services for carriers and municipalities across the United States, announce their agreement to provide small cell program solutions for the City of Federal Way, Washington.

How to Keep Kids Safe from Mosquitoes and Ticks this Summer – Tips from Giroud Tree and Lawn

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- In the midst of summer, kids need protection from disease-carrying mosquitoes and ticks. The experts at Giroud Tree and Lawn share a summertime checklist to keep kids safe from biting insects. Teaching kids ways to prevent mosquito and tick bites will empower them to be mindful of their surroundings while out in nature.

Van Wert City Schools in Ohio expects to save more than $115K annually through partnership with Energy Optimizers, USA

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Van Wert City Schools, in partnership with Energy Optimizers, USA, is poised to launch a sweeping energy and security improvement project that is expected to save the district more than $115,000 annually.

Byte Back Awarded $100,000 in National Tech Done Right Challenge

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Kapor Center announced the winners of its inaugural $1 million Tech Done Right Challenge grant competition, including the Washington D.C. non-profit, Byte Back. The challenge identified 10 social impact organizations who are building a more diverse and inclusive tech economy locally and nationally. Each winning organization will receive a $100,000 grant.

Travel Transparency Partners with Carnival Cruise Line to Expand Wholesale Travel Member Benefits

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Travel Transparency, a private wholesale travel platform, reports rapid growth. Regional offices have been added in Northern California and Arizona and staff has tripled over the past 12 months. In part, it attributes this swell to a recent partnership with Vacation Tour and Travel (VVT) and Carnival Cruise Lines.

Do I Need Travel Insurance for Hurricane Season? TravelInsurance.com Provides Answers for Summer 2019

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- With Tropical Storm Barry expected to become the first named hurricane of 2019, thus begins the storm season that will likely impact hundreds of thousands of travelers, according to TravelInsurance.com. The question many travelers have is "Will my travel plans be affected, and if so, how can I make sure I don't lose the hard-earned money I've invested in this vacation?"

ARMCO Mortgage QC Trends Report: Defects Related to Loan Package Docs Doubled from 2017 to 2018

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- ACES Risk Management (ARMCO), the leading provider of enterprise financial risk management solutions, announced the release of the quarterly ARMCO Mortgage QC Trends Report. The latest report covers both the fourth quarter (Q4) and the calendar year (CY) 2018, and provides loan quality findings for mortgages reviewed by ACES Audit Technology.