Author: Cindy Holden

New HR Study Reveals Published Authors Command 2x Higher Rates and 86% Hiring Preference in Professional Services

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LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — A groundbreaking new study from The Evolution of Publishing Institute reveals that published authorship creates a dramatic “Author Authority Premium” in professional services, with published authors commanding overwhelmingly higher preference rates, premium fees, and enhanced credibility compared to non-author counterparts with identical qualifications. The Read More

SecuGen Corp. Announces Unity 20 USB-S: A Versatile, Platform-Agnostic Fingerprint Reader for Developers

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The Unity 20 USB-S is a smart, all-in-one fingerprint recognition system that provides fingerprint image capture, template extraction and matching SANTA CLARA, Calif. /California Newswire/ — SecuGen is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the Unity(tm) 20 USB-S, a fully programmable fingerprint reader designed for developers and system integrators Read More

Creator behind AI actress responds to backlash: ‘she is not a replacement for a human being’

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Tilly Norwood looks and sounds real, but she’s not real at all. Created by Eline Van Der Velden, the CEO of the AI production company Particle6, the “actress” has garnered interest from studios with talent agents eyeing to sign her. Variety reports, Van Der Velden explained at the Zurich Summit Read More

Can your Halloween decorations get you into legal trouble?

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Halloween-loving homeowners have been known to show little restraint when decorating for the holiday, putting up taller and taller skeletons each year, or finding new and creative ways to scatter fake entrails and viscera across their lawns. But can Halloween decorations ever go too far, in terms of breaking the Read More

Trump announces ‘100% tariff on all movies’ made outside United States

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President Donald Trump made a major announcement on Monday morning regarding films made outside of the country. In a post to Truth Social, the president said: “Our movie making business has been stolen from the United States of America, by other Countries, just like stealing ‘candy from a baby.’” He Read More

On the Move: Ducere Wealth Welcomes Nicholas Bzovi as Director of Alternative Investments

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FINANCE Ducere Wealth, a Newport Beach-based multi-generational, tech-forward wealth management firm, announces Nicholas Bzovi as Director of Alternative Investments. With more than 20 years of experience, he will lead private markets strategy, focusing on manager selection and structuring unique opportunities to expand the firm’s investment offerings. The post On the Read More

On the Move: SRS Real Estate Partners Advances Growth Strategy with New Retail Team

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REAL ESTATE A new retail team specializing in tenant representation has joined SRS Real Estate Partners in Newport Beach. Jeff Straka, Debra Hoppe, and Hannah Rogers bring decades of retail real estate expertise and a proven track record of serving tenants across Southern California and beyond. “We continue to execute Read More

On the Move: Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast Welcomes Four New Members to Its Board of Governors

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NONPROFIT Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast proudly announces the addition of four distinguished leaders to its Board of Governors, joining through the organization’s recent merger with Boys & Girls Clubs of Buena Park. Their combined leadership and passion will strengthen the Club’s mission to prepare future generations Read More

On the Move: Veterinary Neurology Center Welcomes Dr. Han “Emily” Sun, Veterinary Neurologist

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MEDICINE The Veterinary Neurology Center in Tustin has welcomed Dr. Han “Emily” Sun, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Neurology), to its specialist team. Board-certified in 2024, Dr. Sun focuses on diagnosing and treating complex neurological conditions in companion animals. Her special interests include intervertebral disc disease, immune-mediated disorders such as meningoencephalitis of Read More