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'Sustainable Development Goals Not Dream, but Plan', Secretary-General Tells Political Forum (10)
NEW YORK, July 21 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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'Sustainable Development Goals Not Dream, but Plan', Secretary-General Tells Political Forum
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The following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks to the ministerial segment of the high-level political forum on sustainable development, in New York today:
This year's high-level political forum arrives at a time of profound challenge -- but also real possibility. Despite enormous headwinds, we have more PR
'They Said My Body Would Be Dumped in a Lake': Kurdish Political Prisoner Details Brutal Torture in Detention (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: International] -- The Center for Human Rights in Iran posted the following news release:
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'They Said My Body Would Be Dumped in a Lake': Kurdish Political Prisoner Details Brutal Torture in Detention
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"We haven't registered your name anywhere as a prisoner. So when you die under interrogation, it'll be easy to dump your body"
July 22, 2025 -- In a letter from inside Urmia Central Prison, death row political prisoner Rezgar Beigzadeh Babamiri describes in more PR
A chance to breathe: How life-saving incubators are transforming newborn care in Somalia (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 -- The United Nations Population Fund issued the following news:
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A chance to breathe: How life-saving incubators are transforming newborn care in Somalia
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MOGADISHU, Somalia - "I didn't know if she would make it." When Faduma Mohamed gave birth to her daughter at Banadir Hospital in Mogadishu, the silence that followed was terrifying. Her premature daughter was tiny, underweight and barely breathing.
The doctors quickly transferred her to the neonatal intensive car more PR
Aid won't close Africa's $1.3 trillion SDG gap (10)
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, July 21 -- The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa posted the following news:
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Aid won't close Africa's $1.3 trillion SDG gap
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New York, 21 July 2025 (ECA) - Foreign aid is no longer a viable solution for Africa's growing development needs. The continent's annual Sustainable Development Goal financing shortfall has reached $1.3 trillion, and leaders are increasingly clear-eyed about the limits of donor-driven models.
At a high-level session on the mar more PR
AJC CEO Urges European Nations to Activate Snapback Sanctions Against Iranian Regime (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release:
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AJC CEO Urges European Nations to Activate Snapback Sanctions Against Iranian Regime
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American Jewish Committee (AJC) CEO Ted Deutch said European nations have the "legal authority" and "moral responsibility" to trigger snapback sanctions against the Iranian regime for its pursuit of nuclear capabilities in defiance of its obligations under international agreements.
In a letter more PR
AJC Statement on the U.S. Decision to Withdraw from UNESCO (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release:
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AJC Statement on the U.S. Decision to Withdraw from UNESCO
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American Jewish Committee (AJC), the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people, released the following statement on the Trump administration's decision to again withdraw the United States from UNESCO:
"While AJC has long expressed concerns about the politicization of UNESCO, especially with regard to Israel, t more PR
Amid 'Horror Show in Gaza', Humanitarian System Denied Space to Deliver, Multilateral Problem-Solving Needed More than Ever, Secretary-General Tells Security Council (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Amid 'Horror Show in Gaza', Humanitarian System Denied Space to Deliver, Multilateral Problem-Solving Needed More than Ever, Secretary-General Tells Security Council
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Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks to the Security Council on multilateralism and peaceful settlement of disputes, in New York today:
I want to thank Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Pakistan for more PR
ASPCA Poison Control Reaches 5 Million Cases of Animal Exposures Since Hotline Inception Nearly 50 Years Ago (10)
NEW YORK, July 23 -- The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals issued the following news release:
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ASPCA Poison Control Reaches 5 Million Cases of Animal Exposures Since Hotline Inception Nearly 50 Years Ago
More than 160,000 animals helped in 2025 so far, representing a 3.4% increase compared to same time period in 2024
ASPCA(R) Poison Control, the ASPCA's lifesaving support line for poison-related animal emergencies, recently reached its 5 millionth case assisted s more PR
Binghamton University: Stainless-steel Component Boosts Power Output for Bacteria-based Biobattery (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, July 22 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
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Stainless-steel component boosts power output for bacteria-based biobattery
Collaboration between electrical, mechanical engineering professors leads to groundbreaking new research
By Chris Kocher
Engineering innovations generally require long hours in the lab, with a lot of trial and error through experimentation before zeroing in on the best solution.
But sometimes, if you're lucky, the answe more PR
Binghamton University: Your Skin Buckles as You Age - and That's Why Wrinkles Form (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, July 22 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
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Your skin buckles as you age - and that's why wrinkles form
New experimental data reveals how your skin's behavior changes over time
By John Brhel
Aging skin stretches, contracts and buckles under pressure - and that's how wrinkles form, according to new experimental evidence from scientists at Binghamton University.
Examining human skin samples, a research team including Binghamton University more PR
Blackstone Makes a Significant Growth Investment Into NetBrain to Rapidly Expand Network Automation and AI Solutions to Global Enterprises at a $750M Valuation (10)
NEW YORK, July 23 -- Blackstone, an investment firm, issued the following news release:
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Blackstone Makes a Significant Growth Investment into NetBrain to Rapidly Expand Network Automation and AI Solutions to Global Enterprises at a $750M Valuation
Investment Seeks to Accelerate Adoption of AI in the $30 Billion Networking Operations (NetOps) Solutions Market
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New York, NY - July 22, 2025 - Blackstone (NYSE: BX) announced today that Blackstone Growth (BXG) and affiliated funds (collec more PR
Bloomberg Broadens Leveraged Loan Indices and Data Solutions to European and Global Markets (10)
NEW YORK, July 23 -- Bloomberg issued the following news release on July 22, 2025:
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Bloomberg Broadens Leveraged Loan Indices and Data Solutions to European and Global Markets
Newest leverage loan indices build on Bloomberg's interconnected syndicated loans solutions delivering investors greater insight into traditionally opaque asset class
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Bloomberg today expands its leveraged loan index offering with the launch of the Bloomberg European Leveraged Loan Index and the Bloomberg Globa more PR
Canon U.S.A. Expands ImageFORCE Portfolio With Launch of the New ImageFORCE C5100 and 6100 Series A3 Multifunction Printers (10)
LAKE SUCCESS, New York, July 23 -- Canon USA issued the following news release:
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Canon U.S.A. Expands imageFORCE Portfolio with Launch of the New imageFORCE C5100 and 6100 Series A3 Multifunction Printers
New devices deliver outstanding print quality, enhanced security features, versatile finishing options, and a commitment to sustainable design
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MELVILLE, NY, July 22, 2025 - Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the expansion of its imageFORCE pro more PR
College of Law's Veterans Legal Clinic Receives Justice for Heroes Grant (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, July 22 -- Syracuse University posted the following news:
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College of Law's Veterans Legal Clinic Receives Justice for Heroes Grant
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Three student lawyers with the Betty and Michael D. Wohl Veterans Legal Clinic within the College of Law meet with a veteran.
The College of Law's Betty and Michael D. Wohl Veterans Legal Clinic (VLC) has been awarded a Justice for Heroes grant by the New York State Department of Veterans' Services. This competitive grant provides fu more PR
College's 31st Annual Golf Classic Raises Funds for Honors College (10)
TROY, New York, July 22 -- Hudson Valley Community College issued the following news release:
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College's 31st Annual Golf Classic Raises Funds for Honors College
The Hudson Valley Community College Foundation held its 31st annual Golf Classic, sponsored by U.W. Marx Construction Company, at the Country Club of Troy on Monday, July 14. The event was supported by more than 70 donors and local businesses, and raised more than $103,000 to benefit the Honors College.
More than 160 people att more PR
Columbia: Gravitational Waves Reveal Most Massive Black Hole Merger Ever Detected (10)
NEW YORK, July 23 -- Columbia University issued the following news:
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Gravitational Waves Reveal Most Massive Black Hole Merger Ever Detected
The merger resulted in a combined black hole 225 times our sun's mass, and challenges current astrophysical models of black hole formation.
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An international collaboration of scientists that includes Astronomy Professor Maximiliano Isi and recent Columbia Physics alumnus Harrison Siegel has detected the largest merger of two black holes ever meas more PR
Concerns Raised About Genetically Engineered "Darling 54" American Chestnut Release (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- The Canadian Chestnut Council has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service opposing the proposed deregulation of the genetically engineered American chestnut tree known as "Darling 54." The organization argues that releasing this GE tree will jeopardize ongoing restoration efforts for the American chestnut in Canada and pose risks to its remaining populations.
The CCC highlights concerns regarding more ST
Congressman Langworthy Announces $800,085 Grant for Fitzpatrick and Weller, Inc. to Support Forest Management and Rural Jobs (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Langworthy Announces $800,085 Grant for Fitzpatrick and Weller, Inc. to Support Forest Management and Rural Jobs
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) announced Fitzpatrick and Weller, Inc. was awarded $800,085 by the United States Forest Service. Specifically, the funding will be used to install advanced wood energy emissions control systems at two of the c more PR
Congressman Langworthy Leads ZIP Code Fix for Pendleton and Wheatfield (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Langworthy Leads ZIP Code Fix for Pendleton and Wheatfield
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Nick Langworthy announced that the U.S. House of Representatives has passed the bipartisan ZIP Code Act, H.R. 3095 (link is external), legislation he proudly cosponsored and helped advance through the House Oversight Committee in partnership with Congresswoman Lauren Boebert. The bill now move more PR
Debevoise's Lord Goldsmith KC Appointed Incoming Chair of LawWorks (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Debevoise's Lord Goldsmith KC Appointed Incoming Chair of LawWorks
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Lord Goldsmith KC, London Co-Managing Partner and Chair of European and Asian Litigation at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, will be appointed Chair of the Board of Trustees at LawWorks from 1 September 2025.
Founded in 1997, LawWorks is a national charity working with law firms, law students, and in-house legal tea more PR
Dechert Deepens Private Funds Capabilities With Addition of Arina Lekhel and Megha Kalbag (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 23 -- Dechert, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Dechert Deepens Private Funds Capabilities with Addition of Arina Lekhel and Megha Kalbag
Dechert LLP has expanded its leading financial services practice in New York with the arrival of two partners, Arina Lekhel and Megha Kalbag. This strategic move significantly enhances the firm's capabilities in private funds, rated notes, and derivatives transactions.
"Arina and Megha's arrival marks a signific more PR
Dung beetles combat flies; insecticide overuse harms beetles (10)
ITHACA, New York, July 22 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Dung beetles combat flies; insecticide overuse harms beetles
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Anyone who has walked through a barn or cattle pasture in the summer knows that flies are a nuisance and even a health hazard. Face flies can spread diseases like pink eye to cattle, and horn flies - biting flies that live on cows and take up to 20 blood meals per day - in large enough numbers can impact animals' health and growth. But insecticides f more PR
Esquire Vietnam: The Return of a Global Icon for the New Generation (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 -- Hearst Magazines, a division of Hearst, issued the following news release:
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Esquire Vietnam: The Return of a Global Icon for the New Generation
NEW YORK -- After more than a decade since first landing in Vietnam, Esquire -- one of the world's most iconic men's magazine brands -- officially returns to the Vietnamese market in 2025 once again under Sun Flower Media, publisher of the longstanding Harper's BAZAAR Vietnam. In partnership with Hearst Magazines Internationa more PR
Festival celebrates pianos in history, history in pianos (10)
ITHACA, New York, July 22 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Festival celebrates pianos in history, history in pianos
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Musicians, scholars and instrument makers from around the world will gather at Cornell University this summer for Forte | Piano 2025: Crafting Soundscapes, a six-day conference and festival exploring the many dimensions of historical keyboard practice from performance and scholarship to instrument making and listening.
The event will take place August more PR
FOX NATION TEAMS UP WITH HULK HOGAN AND ERIC BISCHOFF AS EXCLUSIVE PARTNER FOR 'REAL AMERICAN FREESTYLE' (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 -- Fox Nation, a unit of Fox News Media, issued the following news release:
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FOX NATION TEAMS UP WITH HULK HOGAN AND ERIC BISCHOFF AS EXCLUSIVE PARTNER FOR "REAL AMERICAN FREESTYLE"
FOX Nation Strikes Deal to Become Broadcast Partner for Inaugural Matches
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NEW YORK -- FOX Nation has signed its second deal in the live sports arena, entering the ring as the exclusive broadcast partner for WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan, Eric Bischoff and Chad Bronstein's Real American Fr more PR
FREAKY TALES Begins Streaming Exclusively On HBO Max August 8 (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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FREAKY TALES Begins Streaming Exclusively On HBO Max August 8
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Lionsgate's FREAKY TALES will make its streaming debut exclusively on HBO Max in the U.S. on FRIDAY, AUGUST 8. The film will debut on HBO linear on SATURDAY, AUGUST 9 at 8:00 p.m. ET. FREAKY TALES stars Pedro Pascal, Ben Mendelsohn, Jay Ellis, Normani, Dominique Thorne, Jack Champion, Ji-y more PR
HBO Max Continues Global Expansion, Now Streaming in Over 90 Markets (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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HBO Max Continues Global Expansion, Now Streaming in Over 90 Markets
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HBO Max, the premier global streaming service from Warner Bros. Discovery, is now live in 12 new countries. They are Albania, Armenia, Cyprus, Estonia, Georgia, Iceland, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, and Tajikistan.
Fans in these countries will be able to watch more PR
Helping People With MS to Manage Their Own Mental Health: Grants Awarded by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 -- The National Multiple Sclerosis Society issued the following news:
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Helping People with MS to Manage Their Own Mental Health: Grants Awarded by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Depression is one of the most common symptoms in multiple sclerosis but remains difficult to treat due to a number of barriers - including limited access to care, financial burden, and social stigma. The Society's MS Navigator(R) team, a group of support professionals who help people wi more PR
House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks Statement on the Trump Administration Withdrawing the U.S. from UNESCO (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks Statement on the Trump Administration Withdrawing the U.S. from UNESCO
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Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued the following statement on the Trump administration withdrawing the United States from the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organiz more PR
IBM Suggests Advancing Health Data Interoperability and Security (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- IBM, Armonk, New York, submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding the health technology ecosystem. IBM's recommendations focus on improving interoperability, strengthening infrastructure, and promoting secure, patient-centered innovation within healthcare.
IBM suggested that to unlock the full potential of health data, the agency should continue expanding access to electronic health information through standardized, open AP more ST
ICYMI: Rep. Meeks Defends Hardworking Americans Against Republicans' Deceptive Financial Schemes (10)
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Rep. Meeks Defends Hardworking Americans Against Republicans' Deceptive Financial Schemes
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Protects Everyday AmericansThe Dodd-Frank Act created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to protect hardworking Americans from predatory financial practices. Now, Trump and his billionaire friends are dismantling it, disguising their attacks as "regul more PR
Investing in rural economies can alleviate impact of high food prices on the world's poorest people (10)
ROME, Italy, July 22 -- The United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development issued the following news release:
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Investing in rural economies can alleviate impact of high food prices on the world's poorest people
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Rome / New York, 22 July 2025 - With high food prices affecting people around the world, especially in low-income countries, Alvaro Lario, President of the UN's International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), highlighted the urgency of making strategic i more PR
Latest Nielsen data shows big surge in ad spend by finance brands (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: BizData] -- Nielsen Co., an information, data and measurement company, posted the following news:
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Latest Nielsen data shows big surge in ad spend by finance brands
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Sydney - July 17, 2025 - Australia's leading financial brands have significantly increased their advertising investment, showing 16% year-on-year growth, according to Nielsen's latest Ad Intel data.
The nation's top ten financial advertisers for the period of July 2024 to June 2025 were Commo more PR
LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE REPUBLICANS ARE MARCHING US TOWARD A POSSIBLE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN THAT WILL HURT THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE REPUBLICANS ARE MARCHING US TOWARD A POSSIBLE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN THAT WILL HURT THE AMERICAN PEOPLE"
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Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press availability with Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and House and Senate Democratic leaders where they highlighted the need for the appropriations process to remain bipartisan and bicameral.
LEADER JEFFR more PR
LEI for India Ticked up in June (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release:
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LEI for India Ticked up in June
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For Release 9:00 AM ET, July 22, 2025
Using the Composite Indexes: The Leading Economic Index (LEI) provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading in the near term. The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) provides an indication of the current state of the economy. Additional details are below.
The Conference Bo more PR
Low-income countries hit hardest by global food price inflation (10)
ROME, Italy, July 22 -- The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization posted the following news:
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Low-income countries hit hardest by global food price inflation
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New York - The sustained increase in global food prices has had a profound impact on food security and nutrition, particularly in low-income countries where households spend a larger share of their income on food. A special event held today at the United Nations headquarters, on the margins of the ECOSOC High-Level Po more PR
Mamdani, Threatening To Dismantle Policing Achievements That Make New York Livable, Pushes a 'Department of Community Safety' (10)
ALBANY, New York, July 23 -- The New York Republican Party issued the following news:
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Mamdani, Threatening To Dismantle Policing Achievements That Make New York Livable, Pushes a 'Department of Community Safety'
Good morning - we want to make sure you saw this op-ed by Mike Sapraicone in the New York Sun this morning:
By Mike Sapraicone
The New York Sun
The proposal by New York City's Democratic mayoral candidate, Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, to create a new "Department of Community more PR
Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary: No, Trump Is Not 'Weaponizing' Anti-Semitism (10)
NEW YORK, July 23 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on July 22, 2025:
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No, Trump Is Not 'Weaponizing' Anti-Semitism
By Tal Fortgang
The accusation reveals more about the accusers than the accused
If "a liberal is a man too broad-minded to take his own side in a quarrel," as Robert Frost put it, then a Jewish liberal must be someone who begs for his nation to take anti-Semitism seriously--and then condemns the president of the United States for obl more PR
Mary Ann Liebert: Characterizing Antibodies Targeting Antisense Oligonucleotide Modifications (10)
NEW ROCHELLE, New York, July 23 (TNSjou) -- Mary Ann Liebert Inc. posted the following news release:
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Characterizing Antibodies Targeting Antisense Oligonucleotide Modifications
New Rochelle, NY, July 22, 2025--A new article in the peer-reviewed journal Nucleic Acid Therapeutics describes the characterization of antibodies targeting antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) phosphorothioate and 2'-methoxyehtyl modifications for intracellular trafficking and biodistribution studies. Click here (htt more PR
Max Original PORTOBELLO To Premiere At The 82nd Venice International Film Festival (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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Max Original PORTOBELLO To Premiere At The 82nd Venice International Film Festival
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Max Original PORTOBELLO, a new series directed by Marco Bellocchio, will be presented out of competition at the 82 nd Venice International Film Festival. The series, the first Italian original production for HBO Max, will debut in 2026 and is centered around one of the more PR
Maximizing the Impact of Nutrition Interventions With Local Food Procurement (10)
NEW YORK, July 21 -- The Rockefeller Foundation posted the following news release:
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Maximizing the Impact of Nutrition Interventions With Local Food Procurement
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Envisioning ways to build Food is Medicine marketplaces that integrate America's local producers to build thriving local economies and food systems.
MASSACHUSETTS | July 21, 2025 -- The Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation (CHLPI) of Harvard Law School is proud to release a new report that explores how state governmen more PR
Milbank Transportation and Space Partner Dara Panahy Discusses Space Economy at Innovate Space: Global Economic Summit (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Milbank LLP, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Milbank Transportation and Space Partner Dara Panahy Discusses Space Economy at Innovate Space: Global Economic Summit
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Milbank LLP Transportation and Space Group partner Dara Panahy, who heads the firm's Space Business practice globally, spoke at Space Foundation's Innovate Space: Global Economic Summit on July 22, 2025 at Amazon's HQ2 in Virginia. Mr. Panahy, who was invited to deliver more PR
Modern theory of music perception posited by 1700s potter (10)
ITHACA, New York, July 22 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Modern theory of music perception posited by 1700s potter
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Carmel Raz, a former professional violinist who's played at Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center, was always curious about how our minds perceive music. She followed her curiosity into an academic career.
Now an assistant professor of music in the College of Arts and Sciences, Raz has just published " Hearing with the Mind: Proto-Cognitive Music Theor more PR
Money talks: how opening up can ease financial stress (10)
ITHACA, New York, July 22 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Money talks: how opening up can ease financial stress
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In Western cultures, talking about money is considered taboo. But new research from the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business challenges that notion and finds that people who regularly discuss their finances - whether with family, friends or even strangers online - experience less financial anxiety over time.
Emily N. Garbinsky, associate professor at th more PR
Netflix Breaks Into Top 3 Media Distributors For the First Time in Nielsen's June 2025 Media Distributor Gauge (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: BizData] -- Nielsen Co., an information, data and measurement company, posted the following news:
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Netflix Breaks Into Top 3 Media Distributors For the First Time in Nielsen's June 2025 Media Distributor Gauge
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# Netflix Posts Largest Monthly Increase Among Media Companies - Climbs to Largest Share of TV since January with 8.3%
# YouTube Achieves Largest Lead to Date with 12.8% of TV
# Disney's ABC Affiliates Account for Top 33 Broadcast Telecasts in Ju more PR
New Jersey Makes Changes to Proposed Efforts to Combat Sea Level Rise and Flood Risks (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release:
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New Jersey Makes Changes to Proposed Efforts to Combat Sea Level Rise and Flood Risks
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(Trenton, New Jersey - July 22, 2025) New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced new amendments to a coastal building rule package proposed last year, which was designed to put safeguards in place for construction in high-risk flood zones.
Such amendments include lowering building elevatio more PR
New Report: Massachusetts households poised for more than $600 in median savings with heat pump upgrades under proposed rates (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release:
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New Report: Massachusetts households poised for more than $600 in median savings with heat pump upgrades under proposed rates
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BOSTON - A new report shows that 82% of MA households can save an average of $687 each winter by upgrading to high-efficiency heat pumps if the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) adopts proposed rate changes from the Massachusetts Depa more PR
New York Association for Pupil Transportation Opposes Proposed Railroad Crossing Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- The New York Association for Pupil Transportation has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation, expressing strong opposition to proposed changes to railroad crossing stopping requirements (Docket No. FMCSA-2021-0050). This proposal would allow certain commercial motor vehicles to proceed through railroad crossings without stopping, which the organization asserts poses significant safety risks to students and the wider community.
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Niagara University: Dr. Shawn Daly Selected for Fulbright Specialist Assignment in Zimbabwe (10)
NIAGARA FALLS, New York, July 23 -- Niagara University issued the following news:
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Dr. Shawn Daly Selected for Fulbright Specialist Assignment in Zimbabwe
By Lisa McMahon
Dr. Shawn P. Daly, professor of marketing and international business at Niagara University, has been selected for a prestigious Fulbright Specialist assignment at Marondera University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology in Zimbabwe. For five weeks in August and September, Dr. Daly will work alongside MUAST's facult more PR
Noting Almost 3 Billion People Lack Safe Place to Live, Deputy Secretary-General Urges Investment in Adequate Housing as Both Development, Peace Infrastructure (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Noting Almost 3 Billion People Lack Safe Place to Live, Deputy Secretary-General Urges Investment in Adequate Housing as Both Development, Peace Infrastructure
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Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed's remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the joint Economic and Social Council and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) high-level dialogue on adequate housing, today:
It i more PR
NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan Relaunches Pride Health Center with Renewed Commitment and Enhanced Care for NYC's LGBTQ+ Community (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release:
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NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan Relaunches Pride Health Center with Renewed Commitment and Enhanced Care for NYC's LGBTQ+ Community
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In 2014, Metropolitan Hospital became the first municipal hospital in New York City to open a dedicated health center for LGBTQ+ patients
Jul 22, 2025
New York, NY -- NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan announced today the relaunch of more PR
NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull's New CEO Announces Recent Clinical Leadership Team Appointments (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release:
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NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull's New CEO Announces Recent Clinical Leadership Team Appointments
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CEO Sandra Sneed, who joined the hospital in late March, looks to transform patient experience at Woodhull Hospital with new chiefs in various clinical roles
Ross MacDonald, MD, who joined the hospital in 2023, will remain as Chief Medical Officer; Dr. MacDonald previously s more PR
NYCEDC, Council-member Salamanca, Hunts Point Cooperative Market Break Ground on $18M Building C Renovations as Part of Hunts Point Food Distribution Center Modernization, Resiliency Efforts (10)
NEW YORK, July 23 -- The New York City Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release:
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NYCEDC, Councilmember Salamanca, and Hunts Point Cooperative Market Break Ground on $18 Million Building C Renovations as Part of Hunts Point Food Distribution Center Modernization and Resiliency Efforts
Backed by $12 Million Investment by New York City Councilmember Rafael Salamanca Jr. and City Capital, the Improved Structure Will Include Sealed, Energy-Efficient Insulated Metal Panels more PR
Over 70% of U.S. Investment Professionals See Economic Outlook as an Opportunity, Barnes & Thornburg Report Shows (10)
NEW YORK, July 23 (TNSrpt) -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Over 70% of U.S. Investment Professionals See Economic Outlook as an Opportunity, Barnes & Thornburg Report Shows
2025 Investment Funds Outlook Report Highlights Opportunities Amid Market Volatility
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Barnes & Thornburg announced today the release of its third annual 2025 Investment Funds Outlook Report , which draws on survey responses from U.S.-based limited partners (LPs), general par more PR
Pirates Sign 2025 First-Round Draft Pick Seth Hernandez (10)
NEW YORK, July 23 -- Major League Baseball issued the following news release:
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Pirates Sign 2025 First-Round Draft Pick Seth Hernandez
The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced the club has signed right-handed pitcher Seth Hernandez, who was selected with the sixth overall pick in the first round of the 2025 First-Year Player Draft.
Hernandez was rated by Baseball America as the No. 2 prospect in this year's draft (No. 3 by MLB Pipeline) as a senior this past season at Corona (CA) High Sch more PR
PJM Auction Results in Higher Prices for Ratepayers in 13 States (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release:
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PJM Auction Results in Higher Prices for Ratepayers in 13 States
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Capacity prices in PJM Interconnection, the largest US power grid, increased from $14.7 billion to $16.1 billion, to be paid by ratepayers in 2026 and 2027. Last year's price spike increased electricity bills by about 30% for 65 million people across the region - this auction will incr more PR
Rabbi Natan Levy Appointed Campus Rabbi for Syracuse Hillel and Jewish Chaplain at Hendricks Chapel (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, July 22 -- Syracuse University posted the following news:
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Rabbi Natan Levy Appointed Campus Rabbi for Syracuse Hillel and Jewish Chaplain at Hendricks Chapel
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Syracuse Hillel has appointed Rabbi Natan Levy as campus rabbi. Levy, who most recently served as head of operations for the Faiths Forum for London and senior lecturer at Leo Baeck College in the United Kingdom, will also serve as Jewish chaplain at Hendricks Chapel.
"We at Hendricks Chapel ar more PR
Rep. Craig Takes to House Floor to Challenge WNBA Leadership and Call for Pay Raises for Female Athletes (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Craig Takes to House Floor to Challenge WNBA Leadership and Call for Pay Raises for Female Athletes
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WASHINGTON, DC - Today, following the WNBA All-Stars game this past weekend and ahead of the Minnesota Lynx-New York Liberty game, U.S. Representative Angie Craig took to the House floor to condemn the circumstances around the Lynx-Liberty series that cost the Lynx the 2024 WNBA championship t more PR
Ropes & Gray Attorneys Highlight Growth in New York in Law.com article (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Ropes & Gray Attorneys Highlight Growth in New York in Law.com article
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National leasing activity is booming in the legal industry according to a recent article published in Law.com, and Ropes & Gray's new lease in Midtown Manhattan underscores the firm's commitment to maintaining its status as a powerhouse in New York.
New York office managing partners Eva Carman and Jo more PR
SBU's PA Program Achieves Accreditation Milestone (10)
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, July 22 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release:
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SBU's PA program achieves accreditation milestone
St. Bonaventure University's Physician Assistant Studies program has achieved a significant milestone.
The Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) has granted Accreditation-Continued status to the PA program in the university's Dennis R. DePerro School of Health Professions. Accreditation-Continue more PR
SCHUMER ANNOUNCES MAJOR STEP FORWARD FOR BUILDING NEW CAPITAL DISTRICT ARMORY FOR NY ARMY NATIONAL GUARD'S 42ND INFANTRY DIVISION HEADQUARTERS (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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SCHUMER ANNOUNCES MAJOR STEP FORWARD FOR BUILDING NEW CAPITAL DISTRICT ARMORY FOR NY ARMY NATIONAL GUARD'S 42ND INFANTRY DIVISION HEADQUARTERS
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Current 42 nd Infantry Division HQ Armory Built in 1971 Has Long-Been Running Out Of Space, Technology, And Infrastructure Needed To Maintain US Army Division HQ And Support Training, Readiness, And Mission Requirements
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SCHUMER SECURES PROVISION IN SENATE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION BILL TO ADDRESS FORT DRUM'S LONG-NEEDED EXPANSION FOR MATERNAL HEALTH CARE TO SUPPORT MILITARY MOMS & FAMILIES ON BASE - AND AT RURAL... (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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SCHUMER SECURES PROVISION IN SENATE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION BILL TO ADDRESS FORT DRUM'S LONG-NEEDED EXPANSION FOR MATERNAL HEALTH CARE TO SUPPORT MILITARY MOMS & FAMILIES ON BASE - AND AT RURAL...
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Fort Drum Has History Of OB/GYN Staffing Shortage & Relying on Local Hospitals & Providers For Maternal Care; Amid Nationwide OB/GYN Shortage, Senator Says Departme more PR
Spare tissues for Hakeem? (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news:
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Spare tissues for Hakeem?
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"Leader" Hakeem Jeffries is in full-blown damage control after reports revealed he privately believes Democrats can't retake the House if socialist Zohran Mamdani wins the NYC mayoral race.
This comes after a bombshell report revealed how Zohran Mamdani's far-left allies are making a strong push to primary Hakeem and other New York Democrats.
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State University of New York Researcher Urges USDA APHIS to Grant Non-Regulated Status to Darling 54 American Chestnut (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Linda McGuigan, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, plant tissue culture laboratory manager, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) expressing strong support for the petition to grant non-regulated status to the Darling 54 American chestnut, a blight-tolerant tree developed through genetic engineering.
McGuigan has been involved with the Ameri more ST
Statement by Rep. Dan Goldman on DOJ's Announcement That It Would Meet With Ghislaine Maxwell (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Statement by Rep. Dan Goldman on DOJ's Announcement That It Would Meet With Ghislaine Maxwell
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"In a further effort to conceal the Epstein Files to protect President Trump, the Department of Justice is yet again using the criminal justice system for political purposes by belatedly and improperly seeking cooperation from Ghislaine Maxwell, who is serving a 20-year sentence on convictions for cons more PR
Stefanik Co-Leads Military Learning for Credit Act to Ensure All Veterans Benefit from Assistance Funds (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Stefanik Co-Leads Military Learning for Credit Act to Ensure All Veterans Benefit from Assistance Funds
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WASHINGTON, D.C., -- Today, House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik joined Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (D-NH) in introducing the Military Learning for Credit Act. Senators Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Chris Coons (D-DE) introduced a companion bill in the Senate.
The Military Lear more PR
SUNY-Geneseo: School of Education Earns New Accreditation (10)
GENESEO, New York, July 23 -- The State University of New York's Geneseo Campus issued the following news:
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School of Education Earns New Accreditation
SUNY Geneseo's Ella Cline Shear School of Education has received accreditation through the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP), the largest comprehensive teacher education program in the SUNY system and one of the largest in the US.
The AAQEP accreditation is valid for five years. Geneseo's School of Educati more PR
SUNY-Upstate Medical Campus Hosts International Dengue Summit Amid Rising U.S. Cases (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, July 23 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news:
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Upstate hosts international dengue summit amid rising U.S. cases
By Jean Albanese
International experts in infectious disease will gather at Upstate Medical University Aug. 12 to 14 to discuss the current state of dengue, a serious mosquito-borne illness on the rise across the world.
The conference comes a time when the United States is seeing a rise in the numb more PR
Supercharging Clean Energy Will Repair Humankind's Relationship with Climate, Fuel Economic Growth, Secretary-General Says, Noting $2 Trillion Invested in 2024 (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Supercharging Clean Energy Will Repair Humankind's Relationship with Climate, Fuel Economic Growth, Secretary-General Says, Noting $2 Trillion Invested in 2024
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Following is UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' address on climate action "A Moment of Opportunity: Supercharging the Clean Energy Age", in New York today:
The headlines are dominated by a world in trouble. By conflict and climate chaos. By rising more PR
Taking on a tropical parasite, with women in mind (10)
ITHACA, New York, July 22 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Taking on a tropical parasite, with women in mind
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This is Part 4 of a five-part multimedia feature, Dispatches from Mwanza, about Weill Cornell Medicine's collaboration with Weill Bugando School of Medicine to improve health care in Tanzania, the U.S. and around the world.
Dr. Jennifer Downs, an infectious disease expert at Weill Cornell Medicine, drove around a bend on a dirt road in Tanzania when the vast more PR
TD Garden Hosts Another Sold-Out WNBA Game (10)
BUFFALO, New York, July 23 -- Delaware North issued the following news release on July 22, 2025:
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TD Garden hosts another sold-out WNBA game
TD Garden, owned and operated by Delaware North in Boston, on July 15 hosted another sold-out WNBA game - this time featuring the Connecticut Sun and superstar Caitlin Clark's Indiana Fever.
TD Garden hosted its first sold-out WNBA game last August when the Sun defeated the Los Angeles Sparks.
"Hosting another sold-out Connecticut Sun game at TD more PR
The Atlantic Festival Announces New Events Across New York City (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Atlantic Media, a print and online media company, issued the following news release:
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The Atlantic Festival Announces New Events Across New York City
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Today The Atlantic is announcing more speakers, events, and the agenda for the 17th annual Atlantic Festival, taking place September 18-20 for the first time in New York City. This year's festival will be anchored at the Perelman Performing Arts Center along with venues around the city, includ more PR
Tonko, Huizenga Introduce Legislation to Expand Mental Health Care for Seniors (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Paul D. Tonko, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Tonko, Huizenga Introduce Legislation to Expand Mental Health Care for Seniors
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WASHINGTON, DC--Representatives Paul D. Tonko (D-NY-20) and Bill Huizenga (R-MI-4) today reintroduced the Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act, bipartisan legislation that would improve care for millions of America's seniors by permanently repealing the Medicare 190-day lifetime limit for inpatient psychiatric more PR
UK Aid Cuts Confirmed in FCDO Annual Accounts 2024 to 2025 (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: International] -- The International Rescue Committee posted the following news release:
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UK Aid Cuts Confirmed in FCDO Annual Accounts 2024 to 2025
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London, United Kingdom, July 22, 2025 -- Responding to the publication of the FCDO annual report and accounts 2024 to 2025, Flora Alexander, IRC UK Executive Director, said,
"The FCDO's annual accounts reveal the first damaging impacts of the government's decision to further slash the UK's official developmen more PR
UN Secretary General Calls on the World to "Be Bold" in Climate Fight (10)
NEW YORK, July 22 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release:
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UN Secretary General Calls on the World to "Be Bold" in Climate Fight
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NEW YORK (July 22, 2025) - United Nations Secretary General Guterres delivered a major address on the need for more aggressive climate action to world leaders and UN representatives today, in the runup to a September deadline for countries to unveil their national climate targets.
Following is rea more PR
University at Buffalo: Rising Inequality is Making Americans Less Likely to Support a Higher Minimum Wage (10)
BUFFALO, New York, July 23 (TNSjou) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release:
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Rising inequality is making Americans less likely to support a higher minimum wage
Study finds showing people side-by-side comparisons of different societies can boost support for policies
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BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Raising the minimum wage can help address economic inequality, but support has declined as the gap between rich and poor has increased, according to n more PR
Using Artificial Intelligence, Cali Takes Action Against Dengue (10)
NEW YORK, July 21 -- The Rockefeller Foundation posted the following news release:
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Using Artificial Intelligence, Cali Takes Action Against Dengue
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* The Mayor's Office of Cali is developing an artificial intelligence-based solution to anticipate outbreaks of and improve public health responses to dengue.
* The city is moving forward in becoming a smart city by integrating real-time data with institutional response capabilities.
* The optimization of human and technical resourc more PR
Volaris Achieves 70% Reduction in Cost Per Interaction and Handles 3x Call Volume in Contact Centers With Verint Bots (10)
MELVILLE, New York, July 23 -- Verint Systems, an analytics company that sells software and hardware products for security, surveillance and business intelligence, issued the following news release:
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Volaris Achieves 70% Reduction in Cost Per Interaction and Handles 3x Call Volume in Contact Centers with Verint Bots
Mexico's Largest Airline Increases CSAT by 30% Across Five Million Yearly Customer Interactions Using Verint CX Automation
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MELVILLE, N.Y., July 22, 2025 --Verint (NASDAQ: more PR
WeightWatchers Urges CMS for Expanded Medicare Coverage of Digital and Telehealth Obesity Services (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- WW International Inc., New York, and its affiliated medical group, WW Clinic, together known as WeightWatchers, submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The letter responded to a Request for Information (RFI) on the Health Technology Ecosystem, advocating for expanded Medicare coverage of digital and telehealth-based services for weight management and obesity treatment.
WeightWatchers stated that it deploys digital delivery more ST
Zeta Global Announces Fifth-Annual Zeta Live 2025 Conference, Headlined by Seven-Time Super Bowl Champion Tom Brady (10)
NEW YORK, July 23 -- Zeta Global, an American marketing technology company, issued the following news release:
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Zeta Global Announces Fifth-Annual Zeta Live 2025 Conference, Headlined by Seven-Time Super Bowl Champion Tom Brady
Zeta Live returns October 9 in New York City as the premier AI-powered marketing event bringing big ideas, iconic voices, and next-gen technology under one roof
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NEW YORK--July 22, 2025-- Zeta Global (NYSE: ZETA), the AI Marketing Cloud, today announced that more PR
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