ALFRED, New York, July 17 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: * * * Alfred University professor Sundaram named to SUNY Distinguished Academy S.K. Sundaram, Inamori Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Alfred University, has been named to the State University of New York (SUNY) Distinguished Academy. * Sundaram is part of the 2024-25 cohort of the Distinguished Academy. Since 1963, the SUNY Board of Trustees has conferred the rank of Distinguished Faculty upo more PR

NEW YORK, July 17 -- American Express issued the following news release: * * * American Express Increases Value Available to Business Platinum Card Members to More Than $2,000 - More to Come Later This Year * NEW YORK - July 16, 2025 -- American Express (NYSE: AXP) announced that Business Platinum Card Members in the U.S. have the opportunity to unlock over $2,000 in value in statement credits, including updated credits with Dell Technologies and Adobe that launched July 1, with more new ben more PR

NEW YORK, July 17 (TNSrep) -- American Express issued the following news release: * * * American Express Teams up with Tyson Mayr on Road Trip Campaign to Champion Small Businesses * Sydney, Australia 16 July 2025 - American Express has launched a new social media campaign to spotlight the vibrancy of local businesses along Australia's scenic East Coast, continuing its backing of small business and regional tourism. Rolling out from July, the "Discover with Amex" campaign follows popular tr more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, July 16 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * An Elevated Omakase Experience at Four Seasons Hotel New York * As New York City's culinary scene continues to evolve, Four Seasons Hotel New York introduces a new private dining experience in collaboration with Hoseki, the celebrated six-seat omakase counter discreetly located in the Vault at Saks Fifth Avenue. Available exclusively in the Hotel's One Bedroom and Speci more PR

ITHACA, New York, July 16 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Avian flu causes major adverse impact in dairy herds * A new paper from a team of Cornell researchers shows that the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) strain named H5N1 virus causes severe mastitis and decreased milk production in dairy cows, a drop-off that may extend beyond the clinical outbreak period. The work describes the impact of HPAI to production parameters and its cost to the dairy industry.  more PR

NEW YORK, July 17 (TNSrep) -- Bankrate, a provider of financial services, issued the following news release: * * * Nearly 1 in 4 Credit Card Debtors Believes They Will Never Get Out of Credit Card Debt Fewer Americans carry credit card debt, but long-term debt is on the rise * NEW YORK - July 16, 2025 - Almost a quarter of credit card debtors (23%) believe they will never get out of credit card debt, according to a new Bankrate survey. Additionally, 46% of credit cardholders carry a balance more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, July 16 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Medieval martyrs and modern power: Hannah Jones rewrites the role of women in history Historian's research challenges traditional views of medieval women by uncovering their roles in spiritual and political life By Ethan Knox Today, it may seem like history is only in the past, but for medievalists like Hannah Jones, it has genuine repercussions that radiate through time. She doesn't have to look much fu more PR

NEW YORK, July 16 [Category: BizMedia] -- Bloomberg Media posted the following news: * * * Bloomberg Media Releases 7th Wave of its Global Foreign Direct Investment Outlook * New study explores how macroeconomic and geopolitical shifts are reshaping capital allocation strategies and investor priorities NEW YORK--July 16, 2025-- Today, Bloomberg Media released the seventh wave of its Global Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Outlook, titled, "Rebalancing in Real Time: How Shocks Are Shaping th more PR

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, July 16 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Bona students conduct research for presentation at conference Students in St. Bonaventure University's six-week Francis E. Kelley Oxford Program at the University of Oxford's Trinity College are contributing to research for a presentation at an academic conference. Students in Anne Lee's "Women, Minorities and the Media" course and Richard Lee's "Media and Democracy" course are assisting more PR

NEW YORK, July 16 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * City of New York Signs Declaration Challenging Federal Government's Termination of More Than $351 Million in Grants Helping With Emergency Preparedness Against Natural Disasters * July 16, 2025 19 Resiliency Projects Slated for BRIC Funding Face Delays, Risking Increased Flooding and Extreme Heat Impacts for Thousands of New Yorkers NEW YORK - The City of New York today submitted a legal declaration in s more PR

NEW YORK, July 17 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * A New History of World War II Paul Thomas Chamberlin's book, Scorched Earth, recasts the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ascendant imperial powers. * In popular memory, the Second World War was an unalloyed victory for freedom over totalitarianism, marking the demise of the age of empires and the triumph of an American-led democratic order. In Scorched Earth, Associate History Professo more PR

NEW YORK, July 17 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * Natural Areas May Acquire Too Little Nitrogen to Repair Climate A study found that we have overestimated how much nitrogen enters natural ecosystems from the air. It has climate implications. * A new study indicates that forests, prairies, and other natural areas around the globe acquire less of the vital chemical element nitrogen than previously estimated. The findings have climate implications as plants ne more PR

ITHACA, New York, July 17 (TNSjou) -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences issued the following news: * * * Researchers explore ways to better safeguard US romaine supply By Laura Reiley E. coli outbreaks in romaine lettuce have long been a public health concern. Between 2000 and 2020, at least 42 foodborne illness outbreaks associated with romaine lettuce were reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Outbreak Reporting System. And yet more PR

ITHACA, New York, July 17 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences issued the following news: * * * Supporting farms, local food systems and climate resilience in New York State By Julie Berry Cornell CALS Department of Animal Science is creating a statewide PRO-LIVESTOCK team of extension specialists who will support NY livestock farms, strengthen the food system and enhance environmental sustainability practices. The new PRO-LIVESTOCK team will develop and implem more PR

ITHACA, New York, July 17 (TNSjou) -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences issued the following news: * * * Toxic algae releases chemicals to suppress competitors By Krishna Ramanujan An alga that threatens freshwater ecosystems and is toxic to vertebrates has a sneaky way of ensuring its success: It suppresses the growth of algal competitors by releasing chemicals that deprive them of a vital vitamin. The finding was reported in a new study, published July 2 in t more PR

NEW YORK, July 16 (TNSjou) -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release: * * * Cities, food, and health: Managing urban transitions Associate Professor Nevin Cohen and colleagues published a policy brief that examines how urbanization is reshaping global food systems and creating new health challenges for cities. This article is part of a WHO-commissioned collection of papers ("Making the Case for Urban Health: Defin more PR

BRONX, New York, July 17 -- Fordham University School of Law issued the following news: * * * Fordham Law Hosts Inaugural Youth Legal Empowerment Conference By Sejla Rizvic Fordham Law's Center on Race, Law, and Justice, in collaboration with Defying Legal Gravity, hosted the inaugural Youth Legal Empowerment Conference, a first of its kind event for high school students in the New York City area that brought together youth leaders, community members, and advocates "to explore practical str more PR

NEW YORK, July 16 -- Fox News Media, a business unit of Fox, issued the following news release on July 15, 2025: * * * FOX NEWS ANNOUNCES NEW MEDIA EXPANSION Reaches Licensing Deal with Ruthless Podcast FOX News Digital President Porter Berry's Role to Now Include New Media with Oversight of Ruthless * NEW YORK-- FOX News today announced a new media expansion that includes a licensing agreement with the Ruthless podcast which will be aligned with the division's established suite of podcast more PR

NEW YORK, July 16 -- Fox News Books, a publishing imprint of Fox News Media, issued the following news release on July 15, 2025: * * * FOX NEWS BOOKS MAKES FORAY INTO FICTION WITH FIRST NOVEL BY TREY GOWDY Gowdy's Thriller "The Color of Death" to Release on August 26th * NEW YORK - FOX News Books will make its foray into fiction with the imprint's first novel "The Color of Death" co-authored by FOX News Channel host Trey Gowdy and Christopher Greyson. Set to publish on Tuesday, August 26th, more PR

NEW YORK, July 16 -- Fox News Channel, a unit of Fox News Media, issued the following news release on July 15, 2025: * * * FOX NEWS CHANNEL LEADS ALL BROADCAST NETWORKS IN PRIMETIME FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE WEEK NEW YORK - During the week of July 7 - 13, FOX News Channel (FNC) averaged 2.4 million viewers in primetime leading all broadcast networks for the third consecutive week including NBC (2.2 million viewers), CBS (2 million viewers) and ABC (2 million viewers). Since Memorial Day, FNC has  more PR

NEW YORK, July 17 (TNSrep) -- Ernst and Young, an assurance, tax, transaction and advisory service, presented the following news release: * * * H1 2025 global IPO activity shows resilience amid market volatility * The global IPO market recorded 539 listings raising US$61.4 billion in H1 2025, a 17% increase in proceeds year-over-year (YOY). * Greater China now captures one-third of global IPO proceeds, while the US led with 109 IPOs, marking its strongest first-half performance since 2021.  more PR

BUFFALO, New York, July 17 -- M&T Bank, a financial holding company, issued the following news release: * * * M&T Bank Corporation (NYSE: MTB) announces second quarter 2025 results * BUFFALO, N.Y., July 16, 2025 -- M&T Bank Corporation ("M&T" or "the Company") reports quarterly net income of $716 million or $4.24 of diluted earnings per common share. Table: Earnings Highlights Financial Highlights * Taxable-equivalent net interest income increased $15 million in the recent quarter as comp more PR

NEW YORK, July 17 -- Marsh, a subsidiary of Marsh and McLennan Companies, issued the following news release on July 15, 2025: * * * Marsh welcomes UK government's captive insurance reforms and calls for regime to be globally competitive and offer services to organisations of all sizes * Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), today welcomed the UK government's announcement that it will facilitate the creation of a UK regime f more PR

NEW YORK, July 16 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Most Pro-Housing Administration in City History: Mayor Adams, Grand Street Guild, Catholic Homes of New York Advance 190 Deeply-Affordable Apartments for Seniors on Lower East Side * July 16, 2025 Ridge Street Apartments Will Also Set Aside 30 Percent of Units for Formerly-Homeless Seniors, Offer Robust Slate of Social Services Announcement Builds on Record Amount of Senior Housing Created Last Year Unde more PR

NEW YORK, July 16 -- News Corp., a diversified media and information services company, issued the following news release on July 15, 2025: * * * News Corp Authorizes New $1 Billion Stock Repurchase Program and Intends to Accelerate Pace of Buyback Total authorization to increase to $1.3 billion including $303 million remaining under the Company's existing repurchase program * New York, NY-News Corp (NASDAQ: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS; NWSLV) today announced that its Board of Directors has authoriz more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, July 16 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * NSF I-Corps Semiconductor and Microelectronics Free Virtual Course Being Offered * University researchers with groundbreaking ideas in semiconductors, microelectronics or advanced materials are invited to apply for an entrepreneurship-focused hybrid course offered through the National Science Foundation (NSF) Innovation Corps (I-Corps) program. The free virtual course runs from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, with more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced at P.S. 179 in New York on July 14, 2025, that 11 more schoolyards are opening to the public as part of the "Schoolyards to Playgrounds" program, bringing the total to 313 locations and placing 20,000 more New Yorkers within a 10-minute walk of a green space. This initiative, part of the "We Outside Summer," aims to provide accessible play areas for children and families. Mayor Adams also issued a citywide flood watch until midnig more PR

ITHACA, New York, July 16 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Researchers explore ways to better safeguard US romaine supply * E. coli outbreaks in romaine lettuce have long been a public health concern. Between 2000 and 2020, at least 42 foodborne illness outbreaks associated with romaine lettuce were reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Outbreak Reporting System. And yet, our affection for romaine remains: Of all leafy greens, Americans more PR

ITHACA, New York, July 16 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Shapeshifting liquid crystal can form emulsions, then change back * Cornell researchers have developed a two-phase liquid crystal system that can rapidly change - and hold - its shape, transforming from a transparent thin liquid film to an opaque emulsion, and then back again, all with a brief jolt of a high-frequency electric field. The approach could be leveraged to create fast, self-tinting "smart" windows  more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, July 16 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Star Scholar: Julia Fancher Earns Second Astronaut Scholarship for Stellar Research * Julia Fancher, a rising senior majoring in physics and mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), a logic minor in A&S and a member of the Renee Crown University Honors Program, has been renewed as an Astronaut Scholar for the 2025-26 year by the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF). She was originally named as more PR

STONY BROOK, New York, July 17 -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release: * * * Stony Brook University Announces $1M Grant From The Gray Foundation STONY BROOK, NY - July 15, 2025 - Stony Brook University has received a $1,000,000 grant from the Gray Foundation. The Gray Foundation, which is committed to empowering New York City youth and advancing BRCA science, has awarded 10 Stony Brook University undergraduate students scholarships that  more PR

ITHACA, New York, July 16 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Student table tennis champ heads to World University Games * Before the opening ceremonies of the World University Games, table tennis player Gina Fu '28 needed to squeeze in extra training - and a bit of financial modeling for her summer internship. Fu, one of Canada's top table tennis players and a statistics and economics major in the College of Arts and Sciences, is set to compete in the 2025 International more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, July 17 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * SUNY announces $4 million expansion in Upstate Biotech Ventures Fund, bringing fund total $10 million State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. announced a $4 million increase in Upstate Medical University's startup biotech fund for a total $10 million investment. Upstate Biotech Ventures (UBV) is a regional venture capital fund supported by Upstate more PR

ALBANY, New York, July 17 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King Announces $4 Million Expansion in Upstate Biotech Ventures Fund The Latest Investment Increases Upstate Medical's Startup Venture Fund to $10 Million First Rounds of Funding Approved for Three Companies * Syracuse, NY - State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today announced a $4 million increase in Upstate Medical's startup biotech fund for a total $ more PR

ALBANY, New York, July 17 (TNSjou) -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * Study Shows Hurricane Hunter Flights Significantly Increase Forecast Accuracy By Mike Nolan ALBANY, N.Y. (July 16, 2025) -- When a hurricane is in the forecast, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) deploys its famed Hurricane Hunter team to gather data directly from the storm. The team uses specialized aircraft to fly into the hurricane and collect information about its inte more PR

ITHACA, New York, July 16 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * The secret to resolutions? Enjoy the pursuit, not the outcome * Each New Year, people set goals to lose weight, save money or learn a new skill. But as the months wear on, often those goals are long forgotten. Why is it so hard to stick with resolutions? A new study from Cornell SC Johnson College of Business has found an answer: The key to achieving goals is less about the outcome and more about enjoying the  more PR

ITHACA, New York, July 16 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Toxic algae releases chemicals to suppress competitors * An alga that threatens freshwater ecosystems and is toxic to vertebrates has a sneaky way of ensuring its success: It suppresses the growth of algal competitors by releasing chemicals that deprive them of a vital vitamin. The finding was reported in a new study, published July 2 in the journal mBio. It describes how the cyanobacteria Microcystis aerugino more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, July 16 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Traugott Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Bing Dong to Present at Prestigious AI Conference * Professor Bing Dong was recently selected to lead a workshop on artificial intelligence (AI) at NeurIPS, the Conference and Workshop on Neural Information Processing Systems. Founded in 1987, NeurIPS is one of the most prestigious annual conferences dedicated to machine learning and AI research. Bi more PR

NEW YORK, July 16 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Turner and University of Kentucky Celebrate Topping Out of Agricultural Research Facility * Turner Construction Company and the University of Kentucky celebrated the topping out of the University's Agricultural Research Facility, signifying the completion of vertical construction on the $184 million project. Once complete, the 235,000-square-foot facility will serve as a hub for cutting more PR

NEW YORK, July 16 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Verizon Frontline welcomes newest "Verizon Frontline Verified" partners: Radiav and Siyata * ASHBURN, Va. \- Verizon Frontline today announced that two more industry partners have joined the growing list of companies whose products have earned "Verizon Frontline Verified" status. With Radiav and Siyata now part of the "Verizon Frontline V more PR