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Willo Products Continues Driving Innovation in Detention Locking Systems After 80 Years in Business
DECATUR, Ala., Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willo Products Company LLC, the trusted leader in the design, engineering, and sale of innovative detention locking systems, is proud to announce that 2025 marks the company’s 80-year anniversary....

LemVega Expands with New 4,000 sq. ft. Headquarters in Puerto Rico
PUERTO RICO, September 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the sun-kissed corridors of Puerto Rico’s financial district, where the rhythm of waves meets the pulse of global markets, LemVega Capital is making waves of its own. The upstart...

Chairman of the Board of Puerto Rican Bank Pleads Guilty to Multimillion-Dollar Wire Fraud Conspiracy That Led to Bank’s Collapse
The chairman of the board of Nodus International Bank (Nodus), a Puerto Rican international banking entity, pleaded guilty today for his role in leading a scheme to fraudulently obtain more than $13.6 million from Nodus, which ultimately led to...

USVI Rep Secures Safe Return of Tuglife II Vessel After Puerto Rico Detention
VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S., September 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Government of the U.S. Virgin Islands, led by its Washington representative, made an important intervention this month to secure the safe return of the Tuglife II from Puerto...

MISTR & SISTR Launch First-Ever National PrEP Day to End HIV in America
Miami, FL, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MISTR, the nation’s largest telehealth platform for sexual health, and its companion platform SISTR, are launching the first-ever National PrEP Day on October 10, 2025. The groundbreaking campaign to...

ORVIWO LLC Expands Tactical IT & Smart Security Solutions Across Puerto Rico and LATAM
ORVIWO LLC strengthens its presence in Puerto Rico and LATAM with new partnerships and advanced tactical IT & security solutions. CAROLINA, UNITED STATES, PUERTO RICO, September 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ORVIWO LLC Expands Tactical IT &...

Pentagon Chief Hegseth Visits Puerto Rico
(MENAFN) Pentagon Chief Pete Hegseth visited Puerto Rico on Monday as the United States intensified military operations against Venezuelan drug cartels, using the island as a key hub for regional anti-narcotics initiatives. Gov. Jenniffer...

Pentagon head goes to Puerto Rico amongst tensions with Venezuela
(MENAFN) Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth traveled to Puerto Rico on Monday as Washington ramps up military operations targeting Venezuelan drug cartels, with the island now a key hub for US regional anti-narcotics strategy. Governor Jenniffer...

Pete Hegseth Visits Puerto Rico Amid U.S. Military Surge on Venezuelan Cartels
(MENAFN) The Pentagon’s top official, Pete Hegseth, traveled to Puerto Rico on Monday amid the United States’ ramped-up military crackdown on Venezuelan drug cartels. The island is being leveraged as a critical hub for regional anti-narcotics...

Three Mississippi students named 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: September 29, 2025 Three Mississippi students named 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars JACKSON, Miss. – Three Mississippi students have been named 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars. The students are Alexis Griffith...

NVBDC and Denny’s 2025-2026 partnership for Hungry for Education™ scholarship program
Students are eligible to win one of (5) $1,000 scholarships for their ideas on bringing communities together. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, September 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is...

Three Nebraska Students Named 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars
News Release September 29, 2025 Three Nebraska students have been named U.S. Presidential Scholars. U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced the full class, recognizing 161 high school seniors for their accomplishments in academics, the...

BayFirst Financial Corp. Announces Exit from SBA 7(a) Business and $103 Million Loan Sale
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BayFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: BAFN) (“BayFirst” or the “Company”), parent company of BayFirst National Bank (the “Bank”) today announced plans to exit the SBA 7a lending business and...

Two Iowa students named as U.S. Presidential Scholars
The Iowa Department of Education has announced today that two Iowa students from the class of 2025 have been selected for this year’s U.S. Presidential Scholars program. Chosen by the U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Presidential Scholars...

Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery Build on Growth in Tennessee
Iconic Dessert Duo Opens New Location in Maryville LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc., parent company of Great American Cookies, Marble Slab Creamery, and 16 other restaurant concepts, has...

Medical Director Co. completes nationwide expansion, providing the fastest medical director service in all 50 states
From coast to coast, we place medical directors under 24 hours in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Medical Director Co., the nurse-founded company that connects clinics with...

Four hundred hackers gather in Tampa to improve Veteran care
Tampa VA hosted the 2025 Veterans Health Hackathon in conjunction with The American Legion National Convention this August. Powered by Microsoft Artificial Intelligence Technology and in collaboration with the VHA Innovation Ecosystem, The...

Cellebration LLC - 713252 - 09/12/2025
Delivery Method: VIA UPS and Electronic Mail Reference #: CBER 25-713252 Product: Biologics Recipient: Recipient Name George Kaltner Recipient Title Chief Executive Officer and President Cellebration LLC (b)(6) San Juan 00909 Puerto Rico...

Dunkirk men charged with defrauding the United States and theft of government funds
BUFFALO, N.Y. –U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Lamont Brown, 37, and Jesus Ramos, 41, both of Dunkirk, NY, with conspiracy to defraud the United States and theft of...
Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Operating Results
ISSAQUAH, Wash., Sept. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: COST) today announced its operating results for the 16-week fourth quarter and the 52-week fiscal year ended August 31, 2025. Net...