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KIYOSU, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. has invested in EF Polymer K.K., a startup developing super-absorbent polymers that are made using orange and banana peels....

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Milken Institute and the Motsepe Foundation announced the 10 teams advancing to the semifinalist round of the Milken-Motsepe Prize in AI and Manufacturing, with each team receiving $50,000 in unrestricted funding to drive inclusive economic growth and sustainable development in Africa. Semifinalists will present their innovations at the Milken Institute Middle East and Africa Summit, December 4–5, 2025, in Abu Dhabi, UAE. A total of $2 million in prizes will be...

MALIBU, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Azure Printed Homes, a pioneer in sustainable 3D-printed modular and prefab housing, has been named one of 14 Most Fundable Companies® (MFC) for 2025 by the Pepperdine Graziadio Business School program. The MFC award honors startups nationwide that demonstrate the strongest fundamentals, growth trajectory, and investor readiness. More than 2,300 companies from 50 states applied for the 2025 recognition. Following a rigorous process including extensive applicatio...

SÃO PAULO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Brazil Restoration and Bioeconomy Finance Coalition (BRB Finance Coalition) announced today that its members have committed to mobilizing a total of US$ 4.5 billion for forest restoration and bioeconomy projects throughout the country. This new milestone represents significant and accelerated progress, positioning the Coalition at 45% of its goal to mobilize at least US$ 10 billion by 2030. Collectively, these commitments aim to protect or restore 3.65 million he...

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new report from Great Place To Work®, a UKG company, reveals a powerful truth: trust isn’t just good for culture — it’s a key driver of long-term financial success. Based on millions of employee survey responses across the U.S., The Great Place To Work Effect Playbook: How Building Trust Fuels Growth shows that companies with high-trust cultures consistently outperform their peers in revenue, stock performance, innovation, agility, and resilience. The data is...

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orion, a premier provider of transformative wealthtech solutions powering the growth of financial advisors and the enterprise firms that serve them, today announced the addition of SpiderRock Advisors’ option overlay separately managed accounts (SMAs) to its Wealth Advisory platform, expanding the breadth of strategies available to advisors and their clients. SpiderRock Advisors, a part of BlackRock, provides customized option overlay strategies to investors, combi...

SAN FRANCISCO & FORTH WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TPG Inc. (NASDAQ: TPG), a leading global alternative investment firm, announced today the appointment of Juan Diego “JD” Vargas as a Partner, serving as a senior member of the TPG Rise Climate Transition Infrastructure (“TPG Rise Climate TI”) team, effective today. Vargas will play a key role in expanding the firm’s value-add infrastructure strategy, which focuses on growing and scaling businesses and assets in essential subsectors and geogra...

PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NuGen Capital Management, LLC (NuGen), a national leader in energy development and capital solutions, today announced it is making an additional investment of $100 million into near-term and operating solar and storage projects across the United States. Powered by its team’s cross-sector expertise in energy solutions, real estate, finance and more, NuGen is equipped to handle every phase of clean energy projects, including financing, tax credit strategies, dev...

PLYMOUTH, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ave Maria Mutual Funds is pleased to announce the addition of Michael Knowles to its Catholic Advisory Board. As a conservative political commentator and media host, he brings fresh insight to the board, further strengthening the Funds’ commitment to serving Catholic investors. The Catholic Advisory Board of Ave Maria Mutual Funds is composed of prominent Catholics who provide guidance in accordance with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church. The Board mee...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Janus Henderson (NYSE: JHG) has announced the launch of Janus Henderson Charitable Investment Accounts to give all Americans access to the tools utilized by sophisticated investors to maximize their charitable reach while taking advantage of the tax benefits such accounts can create. Investors who want to maximize their charitable deductions before changes to U.S. tax law coming into effect in 2026 — which may limit an investor’s deductions — can now do so with a Janus...