NEW YORK, July 19 -- American Express issued the following news release: * * * American Express Delivers Record Second-Quarter Revenue of $17.9 Billion, Up 9% Year-Over-Year, and Earnings Per Share of $4.08 CARD MEMBER SPENDING REACHES QUARTERLY HIGH, UP 7% OVER LAST YEAR COMPANY REAFFIRMS FULL-YEAR 2025 REVENUE AND EPS GUIDANCE Table: (Millions, except per share amounts, and where indicated) * New York - July 18, 2025 - American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) today reported second-quarter n more PR

NEW YORK, July 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Bobby's Triple Threat Is Back With Brand-New Addition to Bobby Flay's Hand-Picked Trio of Culinary Titans * Bobby Flay 's competition skills are legendary and as host of Bobby's Triple Threat, he has handpicked a trio of top-notch chefs to represent him as the next generation of culinary titans. New York chef and restaurateur Ayesha Nurdjaja is the new more PR

NEW YORK, July 19 -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release on July 18, 2025: * * * Citi and Ant International Pilot AI-Enabled Forecasting Solution to Enhance FX Risk Management for Airline Customers HIGHLIGHTS * Ant International's Falcon TST Model will give Citi's clients an improved FX risk management solution when selling through e-commerce channels. * Pilot airline customer of the jo more PR

NEW YORK, July 19 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University issued the following Q&A on July 18, 2025, by Maria Diuk-Wasser, a professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology: * * * What to Know About Tick-Borne Diseases in New York City This Summer Maria Diuk-Wasser, an expert on ticks, explains her latest research on carriers of Lyme disease and babesiosis. Maria Diuk-Wasser, a professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology (E3B), studies ti more PR

NEW YORK, July 19 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news: * * * A Chaotic Mars-Earth Planetary Cycle May Have Contributed to One of Earth's Major Warming Events New research shows that the Mars-Earth orbital cycle once had a 1.6-million-year cycle that coincided with major climate swings. By Francesco Fiondella As Earth and Mars orbit the Sun, they pull on each other gravitationally, causing their paths to stretch and relax in a cycle th more PR

NEW YORK, July 19 -- Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following Q&A on July 17, 2025, by Kara D. Lamb, an associate research scientist in the Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering: * * * Need to Know: Geoengineering and Cloud Seeding What are geoengineering and cloud seeding, and what are their implications for future climate mitigation strategies? By Jeremy Hinsdale Techniques to deliberately alter Earth's climate, such as geoengineering and clo more PR

ITHACA, New York, July 19 (TNSjou) -- Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine issued the following news: * * * Discovery Digest Spring 2025 From the bench to the clinic to the field, our faculty are making discoveries that help make a healthier world for animals and people. Check out some of their recently published research below. In "Ultrasound-guided transcutaneous glue embolization resolved bilateral temporo-orbital aneurysms in a bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps) after anatomi more PR

ALBANY, New York, July 17 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC Issues Hiker Safety Advisory for High Peaks Region of Adirondacks Trail to Avalanche Pass Remains Closed Due to Landslide  * The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today issued a hiker safety advisory following recent heavy rains that caused major and minor landslides across the Adirondack High Peaks region. DEC advises hikers to r more PR

ALBANY, New York, July 18 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol * The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement enforces the 71 chapters of New York State's Environmental Conservation Law (ECL), protecting fish and wildlife and preserving environmental quality across New York. In 1880, the first eight Game Protectors proudly began ser more PR

NEW YORK, July 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * JAW-DROPPING CUSTOM BUILDS AND OUTRAGEOUS FAMILY ANTICS COLLIDE IN TRUCK DYNASTY PREMIERING TUESDAY, AUGUST 12 AT 9PM ET/PT ON DISCOVERY CHANNEL * View the Promo HERE View Photos HERE New York, NY - July 18, 2025 - Discovery Channel's new occupation-reality series TRUCK DYNASTY, premiering Tuesday, August 12 at 9PM ET/PT, follows a larger-than-life more PR

NEW YORK, July 18 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Mayor Adams Announces Citywide Expansion of Program to Improve Quality of Life in Persistently High-Crime Areas, Root Out Causes of Systemic Violence and Disorder * "Every Block Counts" Drives Multi-Agency Resources to Specific Residential Blocks with Historically High Crime Levels Citywide Expansion Includes Resource Fairs and Direct Outreach to Connect Residents with City Services, Community Support, and  more PR

NEW YORK, July 19 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on July 18, 2025: * * * Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Pulse Survey Reveals Surge in Bullishness as the Market Enters Q3 in Positive Territory * New York- Morgan Stanley Wealth Management today announced the results of its quarterly retail investor pulse survey: * Bullishness surged. More than three of five (61%) investors are bullish, up 12 percentage points from last qu more PR

ALBANY, New York, July 19 (TNSbrep) -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release on July 18, 2025: * * * DiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Increased 10.2% in 2024, Up 1.8M Hours Over 2023 New York State agency overtime costs increased 10.2% in 2024 for a total of $1.3 billion, while the number of overtime hours increased by 7.8%, or 1.8 million hours higher than the previous year, according to the annual report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas more PR

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The New York State Public Service Commission, Albany, has approved a request from National Grid, Syracuse, New York, to use steel structures to replace failing wood poles along a 45-mile transmission line spanning parts of four upstate counties. The decision, issued July 18, 2025, amends a 1986 certificate that originally required the use of wood poles for the line. The ruling pertains to the utility's "Petition of Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation for a Certificate of Env more PR

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The New York State Public Service Commission, Albany, has granted approval for the transfer of street lighting infrastructure from Niagara Mohawk Power Corp., operating as National Grid, Syracuse, New York, to the Village of Broadalbin. In a notice (Case No. 25-E-0181) issued July 18, 2025, the Commission also stated that the ownership change will not negatively affect the environment. The decision allows the utility to proceed with the sale based on its "Petition of Niag more PR

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The New York State Public Service Commission, Albany, has authorized Consolidated Edison Co. of New York Inc. to permit customers in its Bring Your Own Thermostat program to also enroll in the Special Case Resource program of New York Independent System Operator Inc., Rensselaer. The decision, outlined in an "Order Approving Dual Participation in Bring Your Own Thermostat and Special Case Resource Programs" (Case No. 14-E-0423), was issued and effective July 18, 2025. Con more PR

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The New York State Public Service Commission, Albany, has approved the recovery of costs associated with "Gas Demand Response Hybrid Heating Pilot" of the Brooklyn Union Gas Co. dba National Grid NY. The decision, detailed in an "Order Authorizing Recovery of Costs Associated with Gas Demand Response Pilot" (Case No 23-G-0271), was issued and effective July 18, 2025. On April 13, 2023, KEDNY filed a petition seeking to defer $906,772 for its share of costs for the five-ye more PR

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The New York State Public Service Commission, Albany, has approved the "Environmental Management and Construction Plan" for the Rochester Transmission Project Enhancement in Monroe County. This approval, outlined in an "Order Approving Environmental Management and Construction Plan Subject to Conditions" (Case No. 20-T-0103), was issued and effective July 18, 2025. On July 21, 2023, the PSC granted Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation (RG&E) an Amendment of the Certific more PR

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The New York State Public Service Commission, Albany, is soliciting public comments on a proposal to transfer 20 pipeline operation certificates from Minard Run Oil Co., Bradford, Pennsylvania, to Greenway Energy LLC, Aiken, South Carolina. The certificates cover pipelines located in Cayuga, Seneca, Wayne, and Madison counties. The request was submitted in a joint filing on May 30, 2025. The filing is titled "Joint Petition of Minard Run Oil Company and Greenway Energy, L more PR

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The New York State Public Service Commission, Albany, has suspended proposed rate hikes submitted by New York State Electric & Gas Corp., Binghamton, and Rochester Gas and Electric Corp., New York. An order issued July 18, 2025, halts the rate changes that were set to take effect on July 30 and launches proceedings to review the requests. The utilities filed the proposed amendments on June 30, 2025. The Commission will now investigate the propriety of the rates in actions more PR

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- New York City mayor Eric Adams, appearing at Bloomberg for the Odd Lots podcast, described his administration's plans to undertake the largest housing reform in the city's recent history and build more housing in one term than the last two administrations combined, with $25 billion earmarked for a 10-year capital plan. Adams emphasized steps to include NYCHA properties in the housing strategy, efforts to address affordability by returning $30 billion to working-class res more PR

BUFFALO, New York, July 19 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Pharmacy school joins UB's community outreach at Lighthouse medical clinic Third-year students collaborate with medical and public health students to assist clients * BUFFALO, N.Y. -- On a Friday night in mid-June, two patients came to the Lighthouse Free Medical Clinic in Buffalo with serious conditions that required medication. One had been prescribed an antibio more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, July 18 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Student Veteran Anthony Ruscitto Honored as a Tillman Scholar * Anthony Ruscitto's passion for service and helping veterans is one of the reasons he was recently recognized as a 2025 Tillman Scholar by the Pat Tillman Foundation. "Now what am I supposed to do with my life?" Veterans often face this question as they transition from active duty to civilian life. The thought terrified U.S. Marine Corps veteran more PR

NEW YORK, July 19 -- Teneo, a CEO advisory firm, issued the following news release on July 17, 2025: * * * Teneo Continues Global Expansion With Acquistion of PwC's Australia Business Restructuring Unit * Teneo, the global CEO advisory firm, today announced a major expansion of its fast-growing global business with an agreement to acquire PwC's Australia Business Restructuring Services unit. The transaction further extends Teneo's market-leading presence across Asia-Pacific, providing its F more PR

BUFFALO, New York, July 19 (TNSjou) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * AI-assisted sorting, other new technologies could improve plastic recycling Review article analyzes the latest methods in plastic recycling guided by process systems engineering approaches * BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Just 9% of plastic worldwide is recycled. Due to waste mismanagement, nearly three-quarters of it ends up in landfills or the environment. So how ca more PR

BUFFALO, New York, July 19 (TNSjou) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Listening well can move you, literally, study finds BUFFALO, N.Y. - Within every human culture rests the potential for a distinctly positive emotional experience that's variously characterized, in English, as feeling moved, emotionally touched, or heartwarming. Other languages rely on similar contact metaphors to describe this feeling, which has been labeled more PR