Business, mortgage AI, Optimal Blue, Product Launches, Software

Optimal Blue Releases Executive-Level AI Insights Tool, Ask Obi, to Clients

PLANO, Texas — Optimal Blue today announced that Ask Obi, an AI-powered assistant designed to help mortgage lending executives extract real-time insights from across Optimal Blue’s capital markets platform, is now generally available to all PPE clients. Introduced at the company’s inaugural user conference in February and refined through beta testing with select clients, Ask Obi provides executives with fast answers to complex profitability questions at no additional cost.

Books and Publishing, Business, Entertainment, Reports and Studies

BOOKS TO BOOKMARK List for Q1 2025 Showcases 11 Interesting New Books Worth a Look

TEMECULA, Calif. — Publishers Newswire (PNW), an online news publisher covering books, music, indie film, and software launched in 2004, today announced its latest quarterly “books to bookmark” list for Q1 (Jan.-March) 2025, noting 11 new and interesting “good reads” from small publishers released in 2025. These newly published books are often overlooked due to not coming from major traditional book publishing houses or celebrity authors.

AudFree Software, Business, online music downloader, Product Launches, Software

AudFree Introduces Streaming Audio Recorder: The Ultimate Tool for High-Quality Music Capture

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — AudFree, a leading developer of multimedia software solutions, today announced the launch of AudFree Streaming Audio Recorder, a powerful and user-friendly tool designed to record music from multiple streaming music platforms while preserving original audio quality. This innovative software empowers music lovers to enjoy their favorite tracks offline without restrictions, supporting customizable audio settings, fast speed, and ID3 tag retention.

Software, Transmonkey

How to Translate Images with the Best AI Image Translator in 2025

LONDON, U.K. — In 2025, artificial intelligence is making it easier than ever to translate images across different languages. According to Transmonkey, its latest image translator update now allows users to quickly and accurately translate text in images into more than 130 languages, all while perfectly preserving the original layout. This makes sharing and localizing visual content simple for everyone-from businesses and educators to travelers and creators.

Business

Informative Research Integrates AccountChek® with Halcyon to Automate Income Validation

GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — Informative Research, a premier technology provider delivering data-driven credit and verification solutions to the lending community, today announced a strategic integration with Halcyon, a fintech innovator revolutionizing income verification through real-time access to IRS tax transcript data. This integration delivers verification of employment and income (VOE/I) reports-including payroll and paystub data-directly into Halcyon’s income calculator, enabling faster, more automated income assessments.

ACES Mortgage QC Industry Trends Report, Business, Reports and Studies

ACES Q4/CY 2024 Mortgage QC Industry Trends Report finds quarterly defect rate falls to 1.16% as annual loan quality improves

DENVER, Colo. — ACES Quality Management® (ACES), the leading provider of enterprise quality management and control software for the financial services industry, announced the release of its quarterly ACES Mortgage QC Industry Trends Report covering the fourth quarter (Q4) and calendar year (CY) of 2024. The latest report analyzes post-closing quality control data derived from ACES Quality Management & Control® software.

Books and Publishing, Business, Education and Schools, Product Launches, Spire Selling

Spire Selling Combats Economic Uncertainty with its Game-Changing Sales Training

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — In times of economic turbulence, shifting markets and rising global tariffs, traditional sales methods are faltering. That’s why Spire Selling (spireselling.com) has launched a career development program in addition to a new book – “Cheating Death” (ISBN: 978-1069339287) by CEO and 35+ year sales veteran, Robert Herbst.

Business, Community Health Workers, His Daughters House, NonProfit and Charities, Product Launches, Riverside Business

His Daughters Health Launches to Empower Individuals and Families and Address Their Housing and Health Needs

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A seismic shift is underway in supporting individuals and families with complex needs, including homelessness, behavioral health challenges, and chronic medical conditions. His Daughters House proudly launches His Daughters Health, an integrated health and housing division redefining care and assistance in California. Our one-stop model prioritizes stability, health equity, and long-term outcomes, ensuring individuals and families receive coordinated, trauma-informed care that addresses immediate needs and builds lasting pathways to self-sufficiency.

Beaverton Motorcycles, Sports and Activities

Beaverton Motorcycles Riders Win Big at Daytona

BEAVERTON, Ore. — March 10th at the 2025 Daytona American Flat Track races, two of the Pacific Northwest’s finest, Kody Kopp and Davis Fisher, came home with hardware. Kody Kopp clinched 1st place in AFT Singles, continuing his dominance as a 3-time back-to-back champion. Kopp raced his KTM 450 SX-F to the top spot. Davis Fisher took 3rd in AFT SuperTwins in his Daytona debut on the KTM 790 Duke, Beaverton Motorcycles announced today.

Author Steven Murphy, Books and Publishing, Business, Entertainment

From the Streets of Redfern to the Stage: Steven Murphy’s Explosive Memoir ‘Pyjama Boy’ Returns to Shake and Inspire a New Generation

BRISBANE, Queensland — He was the child no one wanted, the boy in crumpled pyjamas roaming the streets while the world looked away. Now, Steven Murphy’s gripping memoir “Pyjama Boy” (ISBN: 978-1779626011) is back, updated, unfiltered, and more relevant than ever. This is not just a comeback. It’s a wake-up call.

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