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OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(BRK.A; BRK.B) – Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is pleased to announce that an employee of FlightSafety International Inc. is the winner of Berkshire’s 2025 Bracket Contest. The contest winner will be receiving the winning prize of $1,000,000 as a result of correctly picking the winners of 31 out of 32 games of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament that were completed last Thursday and Friday. The winner of the contest along with eleven other Berkshire subsidiary employee...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AMA San Diego opens call for entries for Sandie Awards, the prestigious marketing awards program recognizing the best marketing work in San Diego....

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Applications are now open for the 2025 McGuffin Grant, created by Chicago-based marketing and advertising agency McGuffin Creative Group, to help a 501(c)(3) nonprofit further its mission with $30,000 in creative services. An online application for the 2025 grant is available at mcguffincg.com/grant and must be submitted by April 25, 2025 at 11:59pm CT. The grant is open to any 501(c)(3) organization seeking design and marketing help to further its mission. “We just co...

TAMPA BAY, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Metro MVP Realtor Program has officially launched, offering Realtors an exciting year-long opportunity to earn incredible rewards while engaging with builder and developer events in Angeline (Pasco County), Sandal Key (Hernando County), Seaire (Manatee County), and Southshore Bay (Hillsborough County) communities. Running through March 2026, this exclusive program allows Realtors to accumulate points through home sales and attendance at qualified events, wi...

CHENGDU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amid the vast river of history, Sanxingdui and Jinsha shine like "twin stars" in the brilliant constellation of the ancient Shu civilization, radiating captivating brilliance. On March 20, the Sichuan Provincial Cultural Heritage Administration launched a global call for submissions for the Ancient Shu Civilization Logo, inviting individuals and organizations. The event will run until May 10. The event seeks to fully inspire to discover a logo that reflects the...

BUFFALO, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kickfurther, the leading inventory funding platform for consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies, has announced the winner of the CPGrow 2025 pitch competition. This annual event provides a stage for emerging CPG brands to showcase their innovative products and growth potential. The 2025 competition had over 698 applications, nearly 300 more than 2024, of which 5 made it to the live event and shared their founder story. Judges assessed their financial strength and...

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Grand Chess Tour (GCT), a leading global circuit of international chess tournaments featuring the world’s best players, announced today the players selected as wild cards for the first three international legs of the tour. Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland: April 24-May 1, 2025 in Warsaw, Poland Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland, sponsored by the Superbet Foundation, will kick off the GCT as 10 players battle for $175,000 in prizes. The event will feature five full-t...

REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch: Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition – The massive sci-fi adventure returns for a new generation! The year is 2054 and Earth has been destroyed by an intergalactic war between two alien races. After a small number of survivors crash onto the untamed planet Mira, it falls to you to help bring humanity back from the edge of extinction. Recruit party members to yo...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Midea, the world’s leading home appliance brand, made history by bringing the iconic Walter Cup to the National Home Show in Toronto....

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Submissions for the 2025 Hot Wheels Legends Tour presented by Mobil 1 are officially open to custom car builders around the world who want a chance to have their car made into a Hot Wheels die-cast car and inducted into the Garage of Legends™. The eighth annual world tour kicks off on April 26 in Tampa, Fla. with a live event in partnership with Walmart. Building off the enthusiasm and drive displayed by Hot Wheels fans and car enthusiasts around the world,...