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State Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for 2024-12-12 ( 13 items )  
Circle and Binance Enter Into a Strategic Partnership That Will Accelerate Global USDC and Crypto Adoption (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 12 -- Circle Internet Financial, a financial technology firm, issued the following news release: * * * USDC to become even more widely available across Binance's global platform * * * ABU DHABI, UAE and NEW YORK -- December 11, 2024 -- Crypto industry giants Circle Internet Group Inc. and Binance have joined forces in a new strategic partnership announced today at Abu Dhabi Finance Week that will expand adoption of USDC and support the development of the global di more PR

Client Qorvo Sells United Silicon Carbide Subsidiary to Onsemi to Enhance Power Portfolio for AI Data Centers (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 12 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: Ropes & Gray advised Qorvo, a provider of core technologies for radio frequency solutions, in the sale of its United Silicon Carbide subsidiary and the silicon carbide junction field-effect transistor (SiC JFET) technology business to sensing technology firm onsemi for $115 million in cash. The transaction was announced on December 9. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2025. Qorvo more PR

ComEd and Ameresco Complete Community Solar Project at Former Landfill in Belvidere (10)
FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, Dec. 12 -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * 160th community solar project in northern Illinois to serve Boone County and local businesses * * * ComEd President and CEO Gil Quiniones, Illinois Commerce Commission Chairman Doug Scott, Boone County Board Chairman Karl Johnson and representatives of Ameresco, Inc. cut the ribbon today on a community solar p more PR

Foley Hoag Assists The Gambia, Liechtenstein, Malawi, Namibia, and Sierra Leone in Historic Climate Change Advisory Proceedings Before ICJ (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 12 -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, issued the following news: Foley Hoag assisted the Republic of The Gambia, the Principality of Liechtenstein, the Republic of Malawi, the Republic of Namibia, and the Republic of Sierra Leone, in their separate submissions in the advisory proceedings on climate change before the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The five States presented to the ICJ at the Peace Palace in The Hague December 5-11, 2024. The proceedings--initiated by a more PR

Hampshire College: Jonathan Stevens 81S on Baking, Community, and "The Hungry Ghost Bread Book" (10)
AMHERST, Massachusetts, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Hampshire College issued the following news: Jonathan Stevens 81S, a Hampshire College alum and co-owner of Hungry Ghost Bread in Northampton, is celebrating the release of The Hungry Ghost Bread Book (Chelsea Green Publishing). The book brings together recipes, stories, and reflections from his decades of baking and community-building. From researching Inuit traditional medicine at Hampshire to running a beloved Northampton bakery, Stevens has alway more PR

Mass. A.G. Campbell Joins Coalition Encouraging the FCC to Ensure Consumers Have Appropriate Access to Customer Service Resources From Internet, Cable, and Voice Providers (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 12 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has joined a coalition of 15 attorneys general in sending a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in support of rules that would require internet, cable, voice, and broadcast satellite providers to take some of the pain out of routine customer service calls and improve the overall customer expe more PR

Mass. A.G. Campbell: Pharmacies in Granby And Dorchester to Pay Over $500,000 to Resolve Allegations of False Billing to MassHealth (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 12 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * Granby's Center Pharmacy Allegedly Submitted Claims for Highly Expensive Vitamins Not Requested by MassHealth Members; Dorchester's Galaxy Pharmacy Allegedly Submitted False Claims for Prescription Auto-Refills * * * BOSTON -- The Massachusetts Attorney General's Office (AGO) has reached separate settlements with two independent retail pharmacies, Gra more PR

MITRE Posts Latest Findings of ATT&CK Evaluations for Cybersecurity Solutions Against Ransomware (10)
BEDFORD, Massachusetts, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- MITRE, a company that advances national security and serve the public interest as an independent adviser, issued the following news release: McLean, Va., and Bedford, Mass., Dec. 11, 2024 -- MITRE posted the latest findings of its ATT&CK Evaluations (ATT&CK Evals), an independent and objective assessment of enterprise cybersecurity solutions. Through the lens of the MITRE ATT&CK knowledge base, the ATT&CK Evaluations Enterprise Round 6 focused on two  more PR

Nutter Represents LifeYield in Its Acquisition by SEI (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 12 -- Nutter, a law firm, issued the following news release: Nutter advised LifeYield, a Boston-based, tax-smart technology provider, in connection with its acquisition by SEI(R) (NASDAQ: SEIC). Through this acquisition, SEI will be the first in the industry to provide real-time, automated unified managed household (UMH) capabilities in a cost-effective, fully bundled overlay solution, providing the industry with the ability to look across all account registrations a more PR

Sasha Thaler and Monica Towle Present Webinar on 2024 Massachusetts Labor and Employment Law Highlights (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Dec. 12 -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: As we close out 2024 and prepare for the upcoming year, Constangy attorneys Sasha Thaler and Monica Towle provided an in-depth look at labor and employment developments in Massachusetts over the last year. This webinar provided insights into the latest legal precedent, legislative changes, and regulatory guidance, empowering employers with essential knowledge for managing their wor more PR

Technip Energies and GE Vernova Awarded a Major Contract for the Net Zero Teesside Power Project, Which Aims to Be the World's First Gas-Fired Power Station With Carbon Capture and Storage (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Dec. 12 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, issued the following news release: LONDON (December 11, 2024) - Technip Energies (PARIS:TE), leader of a consortium with GE Vernova and construction partner Balfour Beatty - with the support of technology partner Shell Catalysts & Technologies - received Notice to Proceed by NZT Power Limited to execute a major(1) contract for the Net Zero Teesside Power (NZT Power) project in the United Kingdom. NZT Power has reached financ more PR

UMass Lowell and SAIC Establish Cyber Center (10)
LOWELL, Massachusetts, Dec. 12 -- The University of Massachusetts Lowell campus issued the following news release: * * * LINC Partner Builds on University's Cyber Expertise and Collaboration with National Defense Community * * * UMass Lowell and Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), a global leader in technology integration, have signed an agreement to establish a cyber center that will strengthen the resilience of the defense industrial base and expand the pipeline of skill more PR

VHB to Lead Design for Resilient Bennington Street and Fredericks Park Project (10)
WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, Dec. 12 -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, issued the following news: VHB is excited to partner with the Cities of Boston and Revere to lead the design for the Resilient Bennington Street and Fredericks Park project. This initiative is part of a continuous effort between the Cities of Boston and Revere to develop regional resiliency solutions that offer flood protecti more PR