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Biohackers World Conference and Expo Comes to Chicago for the First Time
Two-Day Event at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile Explores the Future of Health and Human Potential CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Biohackers World Conference and Expo is coming to Chicago for the very first...

Dr. Anosh Ahmed Advances Chicago Crypto Hub Project as Federal Support for Blockchain Grows
CHICAGO, June 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Anosh Ahmed, a Chicago-based entrepreneur, physician, and Republican leader, is progressing with plans to transform a vacant warehouse on Chicago’s West Side into a cryptocurrency and blockchain...

Dr. Anosh Ahmed Advances Chicago Crypto Hub Project Amid National Pro-Crypto Policy Shift
CHICAGO, IL, June 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Anosh Ahmed, a Chicago-based entrepreneur, physician, and Republican leader, is moving forward with plans to transform a long-vacant warehouse on Chicago’s West Side into a new cryptocurrency and...

RISE Technology Advisors Adds Former CDW Executive Jill Billhorn to Advisory Board
RISE Technology Advisors is thrilled to welcome Jill Billhorn, former Senior Vice President of Commercial Sales at CDW, to its Advisory Board. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- RISE Technology Advisors is thrilled...

New Penalties for HR Non-Compliance in Singapore: What Employers Need to Know in 2025
Talentuch Warns International Businesses about Critical Workplace Fairness Act Changes Affecting Singapore Operations CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Singapore strengthens its position as a global business hub,...

RI Mining Launches Free Cloud Mining App: Easily Mine Bitcoin (BTC),Dogecoin (DOGE), and Litecoin (LTC) with One Click on Your Phone
Chicago, Illinois, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Against the backdrop of the continued rise in the global crypto asset market, RIMining has officially launched a new free cloud mining app. No equipment or technology is required, users only...

Giordano's Launches Second "Chi-Town Flavors" Series Collab with Weber Grill Restaurant
CHICAGO , June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Giordano’s, Chicago’s iconic deep-dish pizza brand, announced the launch of its partnership with Weber Grill Restaurant, now offering crave-worthy, curated selections of popular meats available for...

TransUnion Appoints Alicia Zuiker Chief Human Resources Officer
CHICAGO, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alicia Zuiker has joined TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) as Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective June 23, 2025. Zuiker is an accomplished CHRO with deep experience leading...

SunnyMining Upgrades Its Intelligent Computing System to Comprehensively Improve Bitcoin (BTC) and Dogecoin (DOGE) Mining Efficiency and Profit Potential
Chicago, IL, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SunnyMining announced today that it has completed a comprehensive upgrade of its intelligent computing system, which will comprehensively improve the mining efficiency and profit potential of...

Basis Technologies Appoints Mark McEachran to Vice President of Product - DSP
CHICAGO, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Basis Technologies (https://basis.com), the industry’s leading advertising automation platform, announced today the appointment of Mark McEachran to VP of product - DSP. Mark will lead product strategy...

EnsembleIQ’s Progressive Grocer Unveils 2025 Top Women in Grocery
CHICAGO, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EnsembleIQ’s Progressive Grocer (PG), the No. 1 grocery industry business intelligence provider, announces its 2025 slate of Top Women in Grocery (TWIG), the retail industry’s most prestigious women’s...

Maryland State Police Arrest Illinois Man After Highway Shooting in Baltimore County, Seeking Additional Victims
June 20, 2025 (ELKTON, MD) – Maryland State Police have arrested a man in connection with a shooting late Wednesday night on Interstate 83 in Baltimore County. Investigators believe the suspect may also be linked to three additional shootings that...

Chicago Lab Owner Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison in Connection with $14M COVID-19 Fraud Scheme
The owner of a Chicago laboratory has been sentenced today to seven years in prison for his role in a COVID-19 testing fraud scheme. According to court documents, Zishan Alvi, 46, of Inverness, Ill., owned and operated a laboratory in Chicago that...

Dr. Anosh Ahmed’s Philanthropic Vision: Empowering Underserved Chicago Communities
Dr. Anosh Ahmed Image CHICAGO, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Anosh Ahmed, a respected Chicago-based entrepreneur, physician, and philanthropist, is deepening his commitment to underserved communities across Chicago through a series of...

Top-Rated Truck Accident Attorney, Paul Greenberg, Cautions Illinois Drivers of Increased Risk of Fatal Truck Accidents in Summer Months
Chicago, Illinois – As summer unfolds, the streets of Chicago and highways across the nation face a troubling trend: July and August are historically the months with the highest number of fatal truck accidents. With increased traffic and the...

Mizuho Americas Hires Yaron Kinar as Managing Director and Senior Equity Research Analyst Covering the Insurance Sector
NEW YORK, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mizuho Americas today announced the hiring of Yaron Kinar as Managing Director and Senior Equity Research Analyst covering the Insurance sector. Based in Chicago, Kinar reports to the Head of Equity...

Anosh Ahmed Drives Major Community Impact Across Chicago Through Healthcare, Education, and Economic Relief Programs
Chicago-based entrepreneur and philanthropist delivers ongoing support to underserved neighborhoods through hands-on initiatives and partnerships CHICAGO, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Anosh Ahmed, a respected Chicago-based entrepreneur,...

Verano Announces Exclusive Partnership with Award-Winning Arizona Cannabis Operator Grow Sciences to Bring its Best-In-Class Products to Illinois
Grow Sciences flower, pre-rolls, solventless extracts, vaporizers and edibles will initially be sold exclusively at Zen Leaf dispensaries in the Illinois market CHICAGO, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verano Holdings Corp. (Cboe CA: VRNO)...

Illinois Discount Realty Announces Launch of Their 1% Full Service Real Estate Brokerage
Illinois Discount Realty, providing full-service real estate listings at discounted commission pricing. One of the 1st brokerages of its kind in the industry. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Illinois Discount...

Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Declares Common Stock Dividend of $0.47 for the Second Quarter of 2025
CHICAGO, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NASDAQ: REFI), a commercial mortgage real estate investment trust, announced that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.47...