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BofA Announces $700,000 Grant to Houston Food Bank for New Northwest Expansion Facility
29 May 2026
Houston Food Bank has received a $700,000 grant from Bank of America to help fund the nonprofit’s new expansion facility.
Bank of America Community Homeownership Commitment Delivers Over $15 Billion in Affordable Home Loans and Grants
28 May 2026
Bank of America announced today that its Community Homeownership Commitment will remain in place following the successful delivery of more than $15 billion in affordable home loans, including over $60
Record Setting $57.3 Million Raised for Nonprofits at the 2026 Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America
28 May 2026
The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced today the total funds raised through the 2026 Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America reached a record $57.3 million, surpassing last year’s sin
Bank of America Names Marc Compton as Oregon and Southwest Washington President
28 May 2026
Bank of America today announced that Marc Compton has been named president of its Oregon and Southwest Washington market, succeeding Roger Hinshaw, who retired at the end of April after leading the market since 2000.
BofA Names Breezy Adams Amarillo President
27 May 2026
Bank of America has announced that Breezy Adams, Merrill senior resident director, will become its new Amarillo president. She succeeds W. Ashley Allen, who successfully led the market for 17 years, a
Bank of America Co-President Jim DeMare to Participate in the Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference on June 9
26 May 2026
Bank of America Co-President Jim DeMare will participate in the Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference on Tuesday, June 9, at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time. A live webcast of this event will be accessible
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22 May 2026
Según el informe de Mejores Hábitos Financieros® de Bank of America 2026 (PDF), un 81% de la generación Z (18 a 29 años) considera que es importante proyectarse como personas que son responsables con
BofA Names Anthony DiBlasi San Diego President
21 May 2026
Bank of America today announced that Anthony DiBlasi, managing director for Merrill Lynch for San Diego, will become its new San Diego president. As president and head of the market, DiBlasi will conn
Bank of America Outlook Sees Renewed Opportunity Across Commercial Real Estate, Farmland, Timberland and Energy
21 May 2026
Bank of America today released its 2026 Specialty Asset Management Outlook, highlighting investment opportunities across commercial real estate (CRE), farmland, timberland, and energy. As capital mark
Bank of America Goes Live on CLS’s Cross Currency Swaps Service
20 May 2026
CLS, a financial market infrastructure group delivering settlement, processing, and data solutions, today announces that Bank of America (BofA) has gone live on its Cross Currency Swaps (CCS) service.
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Mar 2025
You probably already knew that the world’s VIPs move around in cars with bullet-proof glass windscreen and windows. But did you know that ‘bulletproof glass’ is not really bulletproof?
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 20 Mar 2025
This material, which was first developed in China, not Germany, and is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, has lost its sheen in home uses, but finds favor in electrical engineering.
Pioneers – the Wrights and Glenn Curtiss launched the aircraft industry
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
First Orville and Wilbur Wright flew their plane, the ‘Wright Flyer’, from near a small town called Kitty Hawk. Then Glenn Curtiss built planes with a very different system of controls, which has lasted until now.
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
From chains and sprockets to direct drives—If someone asked you what aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles, how would you respond?
Radar’s ancestors: From sound mirrors to modern detection technology
By Kiron Kasbekar | 11 Mar 2025
Radar has become a well-settled technology today, especially in the field of navigation.
Nokia Bell Labs: innovations in communication, computing, technology
By Omar Almeida | 08 Mar 2025
Bell Laboratories, or Bell labs, which has now become Nokia Bell Labs, is one of the most renowned research and development organizations in the history of science and technology.
Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
