International Youth Day: the IOC and Allianz reveal global research findings on youth participation in sport

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Insurance Partner Allianz SE (Allianz) have today announced initial global research findings* that reveal that 72% of young people think playing sport is important. Parents also recognise the benefits of…

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Cigna Healthcare and Virgin Pulse Launch Personalized Digital Experience for Individuals to Improve Health and Vitality

Cigna Healthcare, the health benefits division of The Cigna Group (NYSE: CI), is partnering with Virgin PulseThis link will open in a new tab., a global digital-first health and well-being engagement company. This new partnership will offer a connected and more…

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Wells Fargo & Company Announces Full Redemption of its Series Q Preferred Stock and Related Depositary Shares

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) announced that on Sept. 15, 2023, it will redeem all 69,000 shares (the “Redeemed Series Q Preferred Shares”) of its 5.85% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series Q (the “Series Q…

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SoftBank Corp. and Yamaha Conducting Joint Verification Trials for Remote Ensembles on SoftBank’s Commercial 5G Network Using SRv6 MUP

SoftBank Corp. (“SoftBank”) and Yamaha Corporation (“Yamaha”) announced they started joint verification trials for Yamaha’s remote ensemble service “SYNCROOM” on SoftBank’s 5G commercial network using Segment Routing IPv6 Mobile User Plane (SRv6 MUP). “SYNCROOM” is Yamaha’s service that allows remote…

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Mastercard and Ukrainian brand BEVZA launch limited-edition jewelry capsule collection exclusively on priceless.com

 Mastercard announces a partnership with Ukrainian fashion brand BEVZA to launch KALYNA, a limited-edition jewelry capsule collection. Building on the company’s focus on supporting the Ukrainian people—and empowering Ukrainian entrepreneurship—the collection was designed to spotlight Ukrainian culture and artistry. The…

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Optum and Capella University Announce New Nurse Practitioner Program To Address the Growing National Need for Skilled Clinicians

MINNEAPOLIS : Optum, a diversified health services company, and Capella University, an accredited online university, announced a new educational program designed to address the growing need for skilled, advanced practice nurses. The collaboration will pair Capella’s unique educational capabilities with Optum’s…

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Humana Foundation and Greater Louisville Inc. Partner to Address the Shortage of Regional Mental Health Providers

The Humana Foundation, philanthropic arm of Humana Inc.opens new window (NYSE: HUM) for the past 41 years, yesterday announced a partnership with Greater Louisville Inc. (GLI) to help small business mental health providers scale their operations and increase sustainable services to victims…

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BofA Report Finds Average 401(k) Balances Up Nearly 10% in 2023; More Participants Taking Hardship Withdrawals

Bank of America released its Q2 2023 Participant Pulse (PDF), which found average 401(k) balances increased by $7,250 (9.6%) since the end of 2022.  The report also found that a growing number of 401(k) participants are initiating withdrawals from their plans.…

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