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Atlanta, Georgia, March 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Construction Resources Company, LLC has completed the acquisition of Ramos Marble & Granite, a leading fabricator and installer of natural stone and quartz countertops serving professional builders, interior designers, and remodelers in the greater Tampa, FL area. John Ramos, President of Ramos Marble & Granite, and his leadership team will remain with Construction Resources following the acquisition.  “We are excited to welcome Ramos Marble & Granite to the Construction Resources family of companies and further strengthen our stone and surface capabilities. CR was attracted to the company’s strong operating platform, customer relationships, and long-standing reputation for quality and reliability. We plan to invest in their growth and support…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ontario Provincial Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in connection with an interprovincial identity fraud investigation. Officers with the Nottawasaga detachment in Ontario issued a release saying they were first contacted on Nov. 27, 2025, by a victim who reported that their personal information had been used to create a fraudulent piece of identification.Police allege that fake ID was then used at a banking institution in New Tecumseth, Ont., to open a credit card in the victim’s name. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news…

The federal government repeatedly ignored key safeguards meant to ensure that legitimate Indigenous businesses would benefit from a multi-billion-dollar procurement program, a watchdog’s investigation has shown. In a report made public Thursday, the Office of the Procurement Ombud said Indigenous Services Canada showed a “systemic disregard” for the principles behind the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business (PSIB), repeatedly failed to verify companies awarded work were Indigenous-owned, and failed to keep track of how the decades-old program actually benefitted Indigenous businesses.Instead, the department’s “fragmented” guidance, failure to conduct mandatory audits and failure to respond to other government agencies’ questions led the…

Dallas, TX, March 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freeman, a global leader in live events, today introduced Freeman Blue Echo, an AI-powered 3D venue visualization platform that transforms real convention centers into photorealistic, fully navigable 3D environments to give event organizers, designers, and brands the ability to plan, visualize, and experience their event long before they arrive on site. Freeman is deploying this capability at scale across an initial library spanning 20 major U.S. convention centers.  Event marketers and planners often spend hundreds of hours designing floor layouts, brand activations, identifying sponsorship placement, and attendee journeys using static diagrams or…

KALAMAZOO, Mich., March 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — JB Printing, the longtime Kalamazoo printing business that was founded in 1933, has been sold by John and Donna O’Keefe to new Minuteman Press franchise owners Mike and Jess Luepke. Moving forward, JB Printing is now operating as Minuteman Press in Kalamazoo. Buyer Mike Luepke shares, “JB Printing has built a strong reputation for quality work and dependable service, and we were fortunate to acquire a business with that kind of legacy and trust already in place.” Seller John O’Keefe adds, “Mike and Jess Luepke are geared to succeed in meeting the…

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, March 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget Wallet, the everyday finance app, has launched Smart Market Insights, a new feature that applies artificial intelligence to onchain activity, trading behavior, and social sentiment to help users interpret crypto markets more quickly. The update introduces a mobile-first interface that aggregates complex market signals — from liquidity flows to trader positioning — into simplified insights designed to support trading decisions directly within the wallet. The feature is designed to address a common challenge for crypto traders: while accessing markets is easy, identifying actionable signals remains difficult. Smart Market Insights…

It’s been nearly a year and a half since Sonos released a consumer product, and those last two releases — the Arc Ultra and Sub 4 — were updates to existing products. The $299 Sonos Play, however, is a brand-new portable speaker that can expand an existing system or be the gateway into the Sonos world. When on Wi-Fi, it acts like any other Sonos speaker — with features like Auto Trueplay, AirPlay 2, and the ability to stereo pair — but it’s also a water-resistant Bluetooth speaker.The Play falls right in the middle of Sonos’s portable speaker lineup. While…

GREENWICH, Conn., March 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fieldpoint Private announced the appointment of David S. Bagatelle as Chief Banking Officer. In the newly created position he reports to Rodney Whitwell, who joined the bank as Chief Executive Officer in 2025. Previously, Whitwell and Bagatelle partnered as members of the highly successful executive team at Sterling National Bank where they created one of the leading commercial banks in the New York metropolitan area. Bagatelle’s appointment is among a series of key executive moves Whitwell has made that mark a turning point for the Greenwich, Connecticut-based firm. With Bagatelle, Fieldpoint continues…

NEW YORK, March 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — nextSource, a leading provider of innovative workforce solutions, announced the appointment of Erik Thornberg as Chief Technology and Innovation Officer (CTIO). With more than 20 years of global executive experience spanning SaaS, DaaS, and professional services organizations, Thornberg brings a proven record of large-scale operational and digital transformation to nextSource’s senior leadership team and its clients.  In this role, Erik will scale nextSource’s infrastructure and innovation capabilities, enabling organizational intelligence across the enterprise and empowering clients in the AI era. “Erik’s experience building global operational frameworks and driving technology-enabled transformation makes him…

Vancouver, March 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Boast, North America’s leading R&D tax credit platform, today released its 2026 R&D Tax Credit Data and Statistics: Benchmark Report, offering the most comprehensive analysis to date about how innovative companies across North America are leveraging government incentives to fund Research and Development. The report reveals that companies secured more than $900 million in R&D tax credits in 2024 while average claim values surged 245% since 2018, reaching $768,233.  The report analyzes 6,907 real R&D tax credit claims representing more than $3.6 billion in tracked R&D expenditures from 2,298 companies in the United States and Canada. Unlike traditional industry surveys, the report…