WASHINGTON, July 17 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on July 16, 2026, by non-resident senior fellow Alexander Kolyandr: * * * Russia's Raddled Stock Market Vladimir Putin hoped to double the size of the stock market. He has comprehensively failed, and there's no obvious fix to be found. - Russia's stock market is stuck in one of its worst stretches in decades. The MOEX index has now fallen for 17 straight weeks -- the longest unbroken decline since 1997 -- and is back down near the lows it hit on  more PR

MIAMI, Florida, July 17 -- Akerman, a law firm, issued the following news release on July 15, 2026: * * * Citi Private Bank's Former Global Head of Family Office Wealth Advisory, Adam von Poblitz, Joins Akerman Nationally Recognized Wealth Planning Authority and Advisor to Major Art Collections to Chair the Firm's Family Office Practice - Akerman today announced that Adam von Poblitz has joined the firm as a partner and chair of its Family Office Practice. Based in Miami, Adam is a nationally recognized authority on domestic and internatio more PR

SOUTH BEND, Indiana, July 17 -- The University of Notre Dame Law School posted the following news: * * * Defenders of religious liberty join for the sixth annual Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit Author: Elyse Paul Each year, Notre Dame Law School hosts the Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit, bringing together scholars, advocates, and faith leaders for discussions on complex religious liberty issues and the future of religious freedom in the United States and around the world. This year the sixth annual Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summ more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 15 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * DOJ Reacts to Nashville's Claims in FAA Lawsuit * The Department of Justice (DOJ) argues in July 13 court filings that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) may never weigh in on Metro Nashville's lawsuit demanding the agency settle which board controls Nashville International Airport. The Nashville Business Journal reports that the filings say that Metro is not entitled to an injunction over "hypothetical act more PR

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, July 15 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news: * * * Lucy Johnston-Walsh featured in PennStater article * CARLISLE, PA-The PennStater, the magazine of the Penn State Alumni Association, recently featured Professor Lucy Johnston-Walsh '97 in a story about the Fostering Lions Program, which has helped nearly 200 students from foster care manage the challenges of college life. Johnston-Walsh, director of the Children's Advocacy Clinic (CAC) and the Center on Children and th more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, July 17 -- Tulane University Law School issued the following news: * * * Tulane Law Student Earns Second National Writing Award Rising third-year law student Jackson Fox recently earned national recognition as the winner of the graduate student writing competition hosted by the Association of Transportation Law Professionals (ATLP). Fox was honored at the organization's annual meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, where he presented his article, "Railroad Megamergers in the Intermodal Age: Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern an more PR

BARCELONA, Spain, July 15 -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news: * * * UAB study demonstrates the importance of emotional support from pets for vulnerable people * Homeless people, victims of domestic violence and economically vulnerable people are at a higher risk of suffering social exclusion. For them, pets are a great source of emotional support. A study by the Affinity Foundation Chair for Animals and Health of the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (UAB) and the FAADA Foundation, published in the Frontiers more PR

LONDON, England, July 17 (TNSjou) -- The University College London posted the following news: * * * More smokers are buying tobacco from illicit sources The proportion of UK smokers purchasing any cigarettes or tobacco from illicit sources has almost doubled since 2023, according to a new study led by UCL researchers. Published in Nicotine & Tobacco Research, the research analysed repeated cross-sectional survey data from 9,996 participants aged 16 or older who reported they currently smoked. It found that while most (76.9%) smokers reporte more PR

UTRECHT, The Netherlands, July 16 -- Utrecht University issued the following news: * * * Frank Biermann on studying sustainability in an age of planetary crisis How can the world respond to climate change, biodiversity loss and ocean pollution when global cooperation itself is under pressure? For students interested in sustainability, this is no abstract question. Today's generation is entering a world shaped by geopolitical conflict, contested technologies, unequal responsibilities and urgent planetary limits. At Utrecht University, Profess more PR