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Monthly Lock Volume Increases 31% in Latest MCT Indices Report

SAN DIEGO, Calif., July 7, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mortgage Capital Trading, Inc. (MCT®), a leading mortgage hedge advisory and secondary marketing software firm, reported today a 31% increase in lock volume in June. Visit MCT's website to download the full report. The increase in June's lock volume activity, which is based on actual locked loans, comes after a 15% drop in May's total lock production.

Financial Advisor Mike Biehl Receives Edward Jones Spirit of Caring Award

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., July 7, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mike Biehl, an Edward Jones financial advisor in Colorado Springs, CO recently received the firm's exclusive Spirit of Caring Award for 2023, designed to recognize those financial advisors who exemplify the values, culture and spirit of giving back.

Legacy Launch Pad Publishing Releases Non-fiction Book on Using Breathwork for Addiction Recovery

LOS ANGELES, Calif., July 6, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Legacy Launch Pad Publishing is proud to release "Breath of Life: Finding Long-Term Recovery with Breathwork and Stepwork" (ISBN: 978-1-956955-87-3 (ebook); 978-1956955866 (paperback); 978-1956955859 (hardcover)), the first book by Nick Terry TNT, a breathwork specialist, cofounder of addiction rehab Honu House in Hawaii and owner of Breath of Life Recovery.

A Love Song for the Ages

TAMPA, Fla., July 6, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) --- "A Love Song" is a one-of-a-kind song that shares the blessing of marriage for over 50 years and a loving call of encouragement for true love between a man and a women for the ages Christian Film Producer, Patrick R. Carberry has released his second single "A Love Song," produced by Demo My Song, a beautiful breakthrough song filled with heartfelt love, loyalty, and an uplifting, timely message for everyone.

GridBright partners with WindSim Power Inc. to implement next-generation Dynamic Line Rating (DLR) solutions at Avangrid, demonstrating approaches for FERC 881 compliance

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 6, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Every US transmission owner is looking for the best approach to implement FERC 881 by July 2025. GridBright, WindSim Power, and Avangrid are partnering to implement WindSim Power's non-contact, advanced transmission line monitoring system to increase resiliency and reliability, reduce grid congestion, and provide real-time data that could aid in more renewable energy resources into the New York State electrical grid and validate it as an option for FERC 881 compliance.

Join the Notary Training Network as the host of the Maryland Notary Conference on Preventing Document Fraud, Forgery, and Identity Theft

BALTIMORE, Md., July 6, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Notary Training Network is pleased to announce the highly anticipated Maryland Notary Training Conference, dedicated to combating document fraud, forgery, and identity theft. The conference will take place on October 21, 2023 at the Best Western Premier Rockville Hotel & Suites in Rockville, Maryland. This conference is open to notaries in all states.

GetHRready and HR4ALL forge partnership with three other Human Resources firms to deliver the best HR Support for businesses across America

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa., July 6, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- GetHRready today announced a strategic partnership with HR4ALL, JustHRhandbooks, JustHRhotlines and JustHRaudits to ensure every business in America can the best in Human Resources support. Fast, efficient and economical solutions designed to protect every business and help them GetHRready.

Digitalised Old Vine Registry Launches to Global Wine Community Via Live Webinar

LONDON, U.K., July 5, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On Monday, June 26, thought-leaders and pioneers in the realm of old vines hosted a live webinar to launch The Old Vine Registry: the world's most comprehensive database of living historic vineyard sites, The Old Vine Conference announced today. The Old Vine Registry, which is free to view, is an evolution of what started as a simple spreadsheet and has been completely digitalised to become an unmatched resource for the global wine industry, the academic world, and wine lovers around the globe.

Keith Eckhardt receives two Edward Jones Awards for Exceptional Achievement in Building Client Relationships

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., July 5, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Keith Eckhardt of the financial services firm Edward Jones in Colorado Springs, Colorado, was recently recognized for his exceptional achievement in building client relationships. Eckhardt received two Achievement Awards during the regional meeting in Snowmass Village, Colorado.

Lowell Chamber Orchestra announces fifth season, largest yet

LOWELL, Mass., July 5, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Lowell Chamber Orchestra has officially announced its fifth season, which will be comprised of seven concerts starting in September of this year, and running all the way until June of next year. Three soloists will be featured with the ensemble this season, two of them members of the orchestra itself.

YT Saver V7.0.1 is Released: Download Video from More Sites with its Enhanced Performance

NEW YORK, N.Y., July 5, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With the popularity of online videos and streaming content, netizens' demand for video download tools has also increased. It could be a surefire solution to enjoy any video or movie without restriction by downloading media content to your personal devices. YT Saver is an all-in-one program to download video, music, and even live stream from various websites with high image and sound quality remains.

FonePaw Screen Recorder 7.0.0 Introduces New Features for Enhanced Gameplay Recording and Fluent Streaming

NEW YORK, N.Y., June 29, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- FonePaw Screen Recorder 7.0.0 is ready for better gameplay recording, with enhancements in video sharpness, audio quality, game and microphone volume, and hotkey setting. Among FonePaw's comprehensive features, the latest update in game recording solidifies its position as the leading recording software.

Dixie Softball, Inc. Renews Partnership with Sports Connect to Advance the Sport Using Innovative Technology

ADAMSVILLE, Ala. and PLANO, Texas, June 29, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dixie Softball, Inc. a Governing Body for the sport of softball in the United States has announced a partnership renewal with Sports Connect, powered by Stack Sports. As an official technology partner of Dixie Softball Inc., Sports Connect will serve as a participation growth platform for member leagues.

Matrix Announces the Successful Sale of the Lawn and Garden Division of Antilles Power Depot Inc.

RICHMOND, Va. and BALTIMORE, Md., June 29, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Matrix Capital Markets Group, Inc. (“Matrix”), a leading, independent investment bank, is pleased to announce the sale of the Lawn & Garden Division (“Antilles L&G” or the “Company”) of Antilles Power Depot Inc. (“APD”) to Freije Supply Inc. (“Freije Supply”).

Agile Appoints Greg Vacura as President to Further Mission of Creating a Better MBS Market

PHILADELPHIA, Pa., June 28, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Agile, a groundbreaking fintech bringing mortgage lenders and broker dealers together on a single electronic platform, today announced the appointment of Greg Vacura as company president. Mr. Vacura will be working to fulfill Agile's mission to create a better mortgage-backed securities (MBS) market through increasing liquidity and automation in TBAs, MBS pools, and AOTs.

Depth welcomes Berry College communications major Jasmynn Innis for summer internship

ATLANTA, Ga., June 28, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Depth, the leading provider of consultative B2B marketing, public relations and reputation management services for mortgage fintech innovators, the residential finance industry and technology for emerging regulated markets (regtech), welcomes Berry College communications major Jasmynn Innis as its 2023 summer intern.

Premium Mortgage Corporation taps LenderLogix’s LiteSpeed to power Digital-First Mortgage Borrowing Experience

BUFFALO, N.Y., June 28, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LenderLogix, a leading provider of mortgage point-of-sale and automation software for banks, credit unions, independent mortgage banks and brokers, today announced that Rochester, N.Y.-based Premium Mortgage Corporation (Premium Mortgage) is the latest mortgage lender to implement its streamlined point-of-sale (POS) platform LiteSpeed to provide borrowers with a white-labeled, digitally-driven mortgage application experience.

iTop Easy Desktop 2 – Powerful Desktop Organization Freeware with ChatAI Robot

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 28, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iTop today announced the release of the newest version of its lightweight freeware iTop Easy Desktop, a powerful tool to auto-organize and customize Windows desktops. The latest version brings a brand new experience by adding trendy wallpaper stocks and an optimized ChatAI search tool.

Stack Tourney and Baseball New South Wales Forge New Partnership to Promote Youth Baseball Development

PLANO, Texas, June 28, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Stack Tourney, powered by Stack Sports, is a leading provider of youth sports tournaments and thrilled to announce its partnership with Baseball New South Wales (Baseball NSW), the governing body for baseball in the state. This collaboration aims to advance the growth and development of youth baseball across New South Wales, fostering a stronger foundation for the sport's future.

Leading Nonprofit, Millionaire Mastermind Academy, to Host Diversity in Finance Economic Empowerment Fireside Chat, July 17

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 27, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On July 17, 2023, the Millionaire Mastermind Academy, a leading nonprofit organization addressing the barriers to opportunity for underrepresented businesses, will host an economic empowerment "Diversity in Finance" Fireside Chat. The virtual event is part of an ongoing program and is sponsored by Blaylock Van, LLC, the nation's longest-continuously operating Black-owned investment firm.

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