PALO ALTO, California, Jan. 14 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release: Boston - January 10, 2025 - Cooley represented Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm that backs bold entrepreneurs building the future through technology, on the $500 million closing of its Biotech Ecosystem Venture Fund - a newly formed, first-of-its-kind venture capital fund to fuel broader innovation in human health. Partner Matthew Smith led the Cooley team advising a1 more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 13 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: Los Angeles, California - Governor Gavin Newsom today announced over 300 additional firefighting personnel and 135 additional engines prepositioning in strategic Southern California locations in advance of extreme fire weather expected through Wednesday. These resources add to the already historic response to fight fires in the area, bringing the total to more than 15,000 personnel and a combi more PR

MONROVIA, California, Jan. 14 -- AeroVironment issued the following news release: ARLINGTON, Va., January 13, 2025 - AeroVironment (AV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, today announced it has been awarded its second delivery order totaling $55.3 million of Switchblade loitering munition systems as part of U.S. Army's Directed Requirement (DR) for Lethal Unmanned Systems (LUS). The delivery is part of the 5-year contract from Army Contracting Command-Aberdeen Provin more PR

RIVERSIDE, California, Jan. 14 -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2025: * * * The latest additions to the Model MF-USHT family broaden the hold current range, raise the maximum voltage and increase the operating temperature range up to +125 C * * * Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions, today announced the Company has expanded its Multi more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 13 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: Governor Newsom today announced that the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) has automatically extended the tax filing deadline for three months for taxpayers within Los Angeles County. This comes on the heels of the state announcing that taxpayers in Los Angeles County will be granted a postponement to October 15, 2025, to file California tax returns on 2024 income an more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 13 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Governor Polis and the Division of Fire Prevention and Control provided an update on the Colorado resources that the state has provided to fight the devastating fires in California.  "We are heartbroken by the lives lost and touched by these fires, which remind us that fire can strike anytime and anywhere. Colorado is sadly no stranger to the destruction that fires can cause in our communities. We ar more PR

SAN JOSE, California, Jan. 14 -- eBay Inc., a company that says it creates ecommerce experiences for buyers, sellers and developers, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2025: * * * Caramel's end-to-end online automotive transaction platform enhances safety and convenience to every vehicle sale through a modern ecommerce experience. * * * eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY), a global commerce leader that connects millions of sellers and buyers around the world, announced today that it has sign more PR

BURBANK, California, Jan. 13 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: THURSDAY, JAN. 30 8:00-9:00 p.m. EST - Extreme Makeover: Home Edition: "The Elrod Family" (104) Logline: Hosts Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin aid a deserving family in Houston, Texas, who lost their home, beloved grandmother and pet cat in a devastating fire. (TV-PG) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here: https://www.dgepress.com/abc/pressr more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 12 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: Los Angeles, California - Governor Gavin Newsom today announced he has increased California National Guard personnel activated to support the response efforts to a total of about 2,500 service members - up 1,000 personnel from yesterday. CalGuard service members are fighting fires and ensuring the public safety of communities, joining the thousands of personnel deployed to combat the hurricane more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 13 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: LOS ANGELES - With recovery efforts already underway to support those impacted by the Los Angeles hurricane-force firestorm, Governor Gavin Newsom today expanded the special session of the California Legislature that he convened in November to further boost response and initial recovery efforts for Los Angeles. Text of the Governor's proclamation is here. Governor Newsom is proposing Califor more PR

LOS GATOS, California, Jan. 14 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news on Jan. 13, 2025: Cricket fans, the wait is finally over! The Greatest Rivalry: India vs Pakistan is coming to Netflix on February 7, ready to reignite every ounce of passion, pride, and adrenaline that makes India-Pakistan cricket legendary. For fans of cricket in the subcontinent, there is no bigger face-off than India vs Pakistan. This series explores the drama, passion, and high-sta more PR

SANTA CLARA, California, Jan. 14 -- NVIDIA, a designer of graphics processing units for the gaming, cryptocurrency and professional markets, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2025: * * * IQVIA, Illumina, Mayo Clinic and Arc Institute Harness NVIDIA AI and Accelerated Computing to Transform $10 Trillion Healthcare and Life Sciences Industry * * * J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference -- NVIDIA today announced new partnerships to transform the $10 trillion healthcare and life sciences  more PR

REDWOOD SHORES, California, Jan. 14 -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2025: * * * Redesigned Oracle Retail Xstore Point of Service empowers associates to be more efficient while delivering exceptional customer experiences that foster loyalty Architecture enhancements support innovation with greater security and performance * * * Enabling retailers to energize their operations and in-store engagement, Oracle today unveiled more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Jan. 13 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: Paul Hastings LLP advised Cortec Group in the sale of its portfolio company Rotating Machinery Services, an aftermarket turbomachinery business, to Arcline Capital Partners. Co-Chair of the Global Private Equity practice Brian Richards and Of Counsel Sam Domjen led the Paul Hastings team, which also included partners Ziemowit Smulkowski, Deidre Kalenderian, Todd Schneider, Aaron Charfoos, Scott Flicker an more PR

CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 14 -- PennWest issued the following news: Pennsylvania Western University leaders celebrated the start of construction on a new science center building on the California campus with a ceremonial groundbreaking Jan. 13, 2025. The innovative new 63,500-square-foot facility is part of a $39 million project, funded by the Department of General Services Capital Spending Plan Budget. The building, which is scheduled to open in early 2027, will be home for students stud more PR

SAN DIEGO, California, Jan. 14 -- Quidel Corp., a provider of in vitro diagnostic technologies designed for point-of-care settings, clinical labs and transfusion medicine, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2025: * * * Top-line Results In Line with Expectations; Company Expects to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results on February 12, 2025 * * * QuidelOrtho Corporation (Nasdaq: QDEL) (the "Company" or "QuidelOrtho"), a global provider of innovative in vitro dia more PR

BURBANK, California, Jan. 13 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: SATURDAY, JAN. 18 8:30-9:00 p.m. EST - Shifting Gears: "Accommodations" (103) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/15/25) Logline: Matt joins Riley at Carter's high school open house, where he's unsettled to learn about the "accommodations" made for his grandson's anxiety. Meanwhile, Riley reconnects with Caitlin, a former classmate, and sets her up with Gabriel. Watch episode more PR

BURBANK, California, Jan. 13 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: WEDNESDAY, JAN. 29 8:00-8:30 p.m. EST - Shifting Gears: "Grief" (104) Logline: When Riley discovers a closet filled with her late mother's clothes, she insists Matt hasn't processed her death and urges him to see a grief counselor. Meanwhile, Gabriel faces a crisis of confidence when he's put in charge of the shop for a day. (TV-PG, L) Watch episodes next day o more PR

BURBANK, California, Jan. 13 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: SATURDAY, JAN. 18 8:00-8:30 p.m. EST - Shifting Gears: "Restoration (101) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/8/25) Logline: Matt, the widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop, is confronted with his most unexpected and challenging project yet when his estranged daughter, Riley, and her adolescent children come crashing back into his life. Watch episodes next day on Hu more PR

BURBANK, California, Jan. 13 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: ABC's Emmy(r) Award-winning late-night talk show, "Jimmy Kimmel Live," airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. EST and features a diverse lineup of guests that includes celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human-interest subjects, along with comedy bits and a house band. The following episodes are scheduled to air the week of Jan. 13-17 (subject to change):  more PR

STANFORD, California, Jan. 14 (TNSres) -- Stanford University issued the following news: * * * Climate change is driving a global rise in dengue fever. A Stanford-led study shows cleaning up trash can significantly reduce disease risk. * * * As cases of dengue fever skyrocketed globally this past year, new findings by Stanford researchers and their international collaborators underscore the importance of one measure that can significantly reduce disease risk: cleaning up trash. Dengue feve more PR

BURBANK, California, Jan. 13 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: TUESDAY, JAN. 28 10:00-11:00 p.m. EST - The Rookie: "Darkness Falling" (704) Logline: Following his stint at the LAPD, Wesley returns to the district attorney's office where his past connects him to the team's investigation. Meanwhile, Bailey and John have conflicting feelings over safety, while Lucy grows suspicious of Seth. (TV-14, LV) Watch episodes next day more PR

IRVINE, California, Jan. 14 -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * Gift ensures future of Alec Glasser Center for the Power of Music and Social Change * * * A significant donation from philanthropist and businessman Alec Glasser will allow the School of Social Ecology at the University of California, Irvine to fully endow the Center for the Power of Music and Social Change, ensuring that it will continue to positively impact lives for generatio more PR

BURBANK, California, Jan. 13 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: TUESDAY, JAN. 28 8:00-9:00 p.m. EST - Will Trent: "Floor Is Lava" (304) Logline: As the team delves into a tangled case of espionage, double-crosses and mistaken identity, Amanda helps Sunny adjust to her new life and school. Meanwhile, Ormewood struggles with his divorce, while Will's feelings for Marion begin to deepen. (TV-14, LV) Watch episodes next day on  more PR

BURBANK, California, Jan. 13 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: MONDAY, JAN. 20 8:00-9:00 p.m. EST - Will Trent: "I'm a Guest Here" (301) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/7/25) Logline: When two off-duty cops are wounded, the GBI must track down Special Agent Will Trent, who recently fled town to help solve the case. As the investigation unfolds, Will is drawn into his past to clear a friend's name amid rivalries and corruption. Watch  more PR

BURBANK, California, Jan. 13 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: MONDAY, JAN. 20 9:00-10:00 p.m. EST - Will Trent: "Sunny-Side Up" (302) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/14/25) Logline: Under mounting political pressure, the GBI and ADA Marion Alba race against time to rescue a kidnapped child, all while uncovering dark secrets that could shatter their preconceived notions of the law enforcement community. Watch episodes next day on Hul more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 12 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: State also moves to preposition assets throughout Southern California for next round of severe fire weather LOS ANGELES -- Even as the state prepares for another round of severe fire weather with additional firefighting assets augmenting the historic deployment to Southern California, the state is moving quickly to support recovery efforts for the thousands of Californians impacted, and pre more PR