ITHACA, New York, Aug. 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * 'Wall-to-wall' map of NYC trees could help cool cities worldwide * Researchers have created an interactive map identifying 1.8 million individual trees in New York City, with a new approach that could optimize the placement of trees for cooling in cities around the world. In the study, published Aug. 14 in Scientific Data, researchers identify the types of trees using satellite imagery as well as on-the-ground datasets and 3D data collected with lidar, short f more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Aug. 20 -- Broome Community College posted the following news: * * * 2026 Women's Volleyball Schedule Release * Kendra Terrell, who was named an All-Conference Honorable Mention in 2025 after tallying 259 assists, will look to lead the women's volleyball team through its 2026-27 season. The women's volleyball program will begin its 2026 season on Tuesday, August 25. The Hornets will be on the road against a Mid-State Athletic Conference (MSAC) opponent in Corning CC. Playing a second match in as many days, SUNY Broom more PR

NEW HYDE PARK, New York, Aug. 21 -- Northwell Health issued the following news release: * * * 21 Northwell Health hospitals earn American Heart Association awards for heart and stroke care The AHA's 2026 Get With The Guidelines awards recognized Northwell hospitals across New York and Connecticut for consistent, evidence-based treatment of stroke, heart attack, heart failure and cardiac arrest - Twenty-one Northwell Health hospitals have earned 2026 Get With The Guidelines(R) (GWTG) achievement awards from the American Heart Association (A more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * 31 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys, 15 Practices Recognized in Chambers Latin America 2027 Guide * NEW YORK - Thirty-one attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig are recognized in the Chambers Latin America 2027 Guide. Fifteen of the firm's practice areas were also recognized. Chambers is a U.K.-based publisher of annual guides in several global markets and one of the world's leading providers of legal rankings, r more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 20 -- Yale Law School posted the following news: * * * 43 Students and Graduates Receive Public Interest Fellowships * Back to News Yale Law School announced that 43 public interest postgraduate fellowships4 were awarded for 2026-2027 and 2027-2028. Of this number, 34 fellowships were awarded directly by the Law School, while nine were awarded by external fellowship programs. The postgraduate fellowships offered by the Law School and outside organizations support one to two years of work in public interest l more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release: * * * 6 standout U.S. hotels for a long weekend -- each offering a complimentary third night for eligible Amex Card Members * This special offer is available at Fine Hotels + Resorts(r) or The Hotel Collection properties across the U.S. booked through Amex Travel(tm) The only thing better than a weekend getaway at a luxe resort? Extending your vacation for an extra night. Platinum Card(r) Members can enjoy a complimentary third night more PR

GARDEN CITY, New York, Aug. 21 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * Speaking for the Voiceless: Afra Masud, Our 2026-2027 Newman Civil Fellow Afra Masud, a rising junior majoring in sociology and a Levermore Global Scholar, is the ninth consecutive Adelphi student to receive a yearlong Newman Civic Fellowship awarded to student leaders who are dedicated to making positive social change. "I want to inspire people to take charge of their own lives and make the world a better place." That's how Afra Masud describes her purpo more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Akin Gump, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Akin Advises Kennedy Lewis on Financing for The Greenbrier Joint Venture (New York) - Akin advised Kennedy Lewis Investment Management (Kennedy Lewis) in connection with a loan provided to The Greenbrier and a joint venture between Kennedy Lewis and The Justice Family Group designed to support the long-term vision for The Greenbrier. The Akin team was led by corporate practice co-head Zachary Wittenberg and finance partner Heather Waters Borthwick and in more PR

SEATTLE, Aug. 20 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, posted the following news release: * * * Alaska Airlines announces new nonstop service to Athens and Paris, connecting Seattle to more of the world Summary * Alaska Airlines, Seattle's largest international carrier, is adding Athens and Paris to its growing global network. * Alaska, the first airline to ever connect Seattle and Athens, will become the only airline offering nonstop service between the West Coast and Greece's capital when flights  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 18 -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Alston & Bird Earns Broad Recognition in 2026 IAM Patent 1000 For the fifteenth consecutive year, Alston & Bird has been recognized as a global leader in patent law by Intellectual Asset Management in its annual IAM Patent 1000 - The World's Leading Patent Professionals. In addition to Alston & Bird's 22 individually ranked lawyers, the firm earned four practice rankings across the United States. Ranked practices: * Georgia: Firms (Prosecuti more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release: * * * American Express Expands Card Acceptance in Thailand Through New Partnerships with Local Banks * Bangkok -American Express today announced new partnerships with KASIKORNBANK (KBank), Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited (Krungsri) and Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) to expand Card acceptance in Thailand. The expansion will give both visiting and local Card Members more places to use their Cards across travel, dining, retail, wellne more PR

SAN MARCOS, Texas, Aug. 20 -- Texas State University issued the following news: * * * New American Play Festival celebrates 24 years of developing new voices in American theater * A weeklong festival features new-play workshops and readings, professional guest artists, and a tribute to acclaimed playwright Celeste Bedford Walker. August 20, 2026 Tatiana Salazar Texas State University's School of Theatre, Dance and Film will present the 24th annual New American Play Festival Aug. 31 through Sept. 6, 2026, bringing playwrights, professiona more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 20 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mayes, Bipartisan Coalition Secure $700 Million Google Settlement Over App Store Monopoly A federal court this week approved a $700 million settlement in a multistate antitrust lawsuit against Google. The lawsuit challenged Google's control over Android app distribution and in-app payments. The approval of the settlement ends a five-year case and gives relief to consumers nationwide who were affected by Google's actions. more PR

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Aug. 19 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news wrap up entitled "The ASAM Weekly for August 18, 2026": * * * The ASAM Weekly for August 18, 2026 We open this week with virtual care. One of the few silver linings of the public health emergency was the rapid expansion of telehealth-a shift from which our patients in SUD treatment settings stand to benefit immensely. An exploratory analysis of the rollout of a virtual SUD clinic across Texas offers key insights on imp more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 19 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Announces Guilty Plea of NYPD Sergeant for Aggravated Vehicular Homicide and Manslaughter * August 19, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the guilty plea of former New York City Police Department (NYPD) Sergeant Tiffany Howell, 48, of Warwick, Orange County, for causing the death of Manuel Boitel while driving the wrong direction with blood alcohol content of at least 0.18 more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 20 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Announces Takedown of Western New York Drug Trafficking Ring * August 20, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the takedown of a major drug trafficking ring that distributed large quantities of cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin across Western New York and Puerto Rico. An investigation led by the Office of the Attorney General's (OAG) Organized Crime Task Force (OCTF) recovered m more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 20 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Releases Guidance to Help New Yorkers Access Hospital Financial Aid * August 20, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today released guidance to help New Yorkers understand and exercise their right to financial assistance for hospital bills under New York's Hospital Financial Aid Law. All hospitals in New York state are required to offer financial aid to eligible patients who cannot afford  more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 19 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James' Office of Special Investigation Releases Report on Death of Vilmond Jean-Baptiste * August 19, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James' Office of Special Investigation (OSI) today released its report on the death of Vilmond Jean-Baptiste, who died on September 13, 2024 following an encounter with members of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) in Brooklyn. After a thorough investigation more PR

BROOKLYN, New York, Aug. 20 -- Pratt Institute, a private university that says it educate artists and professionals to be contributors to society, posted the following news: * * * BAP PreCollege Scholars Spend Summer Learning Creative Skills at Pratt * Over four weeks this summer, Pratt Institute's Brooklyn campus became a place of creative discovery for a group of over 200 high school students exploring new materials, new ideas, and new ways of seeing themselves as artists and designers. As recipients of the The Black Alumni of Pratt (BA more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Hausfeld, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Best Lawyers 2027 recognizes 14 Hausfeld lawyers across the US * Best Lawyers released their United States 2027 rankings and Hausfeld has once again been recognized in both the Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America rankings across multiple areas of law. Hausfeld's 2027 Best Lawyers rankings include: The Best Lawyers 2027 San Francisco, CA * Arthur N. Bailey Jr.* -Litigation: Antitrust (since 2027) * Megan E. Jones -A more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Best Lawyers in the USA 2027 * International law firm BCLP has been recognized in the 2027 edition of the Best Lawyers in America guide, a well-regarded publication that honors the top legal talent across the United States. This year, the firm achieved placements for 190 lawyers across 16 offices, with 5 lawyers recognized as "Lawyers of the Year," 161 lawyers recognized as "Best Lawyers," and 24 lawyers recogni more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Thompson Hine, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Best Lawyers Recognizes 161 Thompson Hine Lawyers * Thompson Hine LLP is pleased to announce that 161 of the firm's lawyers are recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America(r). Lawyers are selected based on votes received in a survey of their peers in their specific practice areas. The Thompson Hine lawyers recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America are: Atlanta John C. Allerding W more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Venable, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Best Lawyers Recognizes Venable Attorneys on Its 2027 Edition of Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers in America, and Ones to Watch Lists * Washington, DC (Aug. 20, 2026) - Venable LLP announced today that more than 230 of its attorneys have been named to Best Lawyers 2027 lists, including Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers Award, and Ones to Watch. Lawyer of the Year #Baltimore, MD * Jonathan D. Eisner * James J. Hanks, Jr. * Chr more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 19 [Category: Environment] -- The National Audubon Society issued the following news: * * * Bipartisan RANCH Act Offers New Opportunities for Working Lands Conservation With populations of grassland birds continuing to decline and the nation's cattle herd at its smallest size in more than 70 years, legislation introduced last week in the Senate would create a new U.S. Department of Agriculture program to support both agricultural producers and grassland restoration.  The Rebuilding America's National Cow Herd (RANCH) Act, in more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 19 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Bolivia's First Same-Sex Marriage Is a Historic Step Forward * Bolivia celebrated on August 7 its first civil marriage between two women. This is a historic milestone for the rights of same-sex couples in a country where marriage equality is still not guaranteed nationwide. The marriage, which took place in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, followed almost four years of litigation. Represented by IGUAL Bolivia, the couple navigated a lengthy administr more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Aug. 20 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news: * * * CAPS students help Trailnet create safer streets * In 2024, St. Louis experienced its deadliest year on record for pedestrians. As city leaders invest millions of dollars in traffic safety improvements, WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) Geographic Information Systems (GIS) students Dash Martin and Margaret Mulligan wanted to understand a simple question: What impact are those changes actually making on the ground? Their search  more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- The Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, an organization that defends the right of Catholics to participate in American public life without defamation or discrimination, issued the following commentary on Aug. 20, 2026, by President Bill Donohue: * * * HATRED FUELS HASAN PIKER At the macro level, the left-wing insurgents who dominate the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) are clearly energized by ideology, but on closer inspection, at the micro level what fires them is something much more banal--hatred. Th more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 21 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * Chancellor King Highlights SUNY's Climate and Sustainability Investments to Advance Geothermal Energy During a Visit to SUNY Oswego, Chancellor King Highlighted Geothermal System Investments SUNY has Reduced Greenhouse Emissions System-Wide from On-Site, Purchased Energy, and Fleet Vehicle Emissions by Over 40% Compared to 1990 Levels - Oswego, NY -- State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today highlighted SUNY's climat more PR

IOWA CITY, Iowa, Aug. 20 -- The University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences posted the following news: * * * CLAS grad Tony Tulathimutte receives inaugural Jack Galef Literary Arts Award * Award-winning author and Iowa Writers' Workshop graduate Tony Tulathimutte is the inaugural recipient of the Jack Galef Literary Arts Award. Galef Award ceremony To celebrate the inaugural Jack Galef Literary Arts Award, the university will host a ceremony and reading at 4 p.m. Sept. 29, at Hancher Auditorium's Stanley Cafe. The new literar more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news: * * * The Changing Shape of Extreme Rain in the U.S. A recent study led by researchers at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory asks how and why the spatial footprint of extreme rainfall in the U.S. has changed since 1980. By Trinish Chatterjee Extreme precipitation events are among the most damaging natural disasters and a major concern in our changing climate. In the U.S., since 1980, the most destructive events alone have caused over 2800 dea more PR

YONKERS, New York, Aug. 21 (TNSrep) -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release: * * * Consumer Reports Calls on E-Scooter Manufacturers to Adopt Strong Safety Standards Due to their higher speeds and an increase in injuries, CR no longer recommends any e-scooters. - WASHINGTON, DC -- After testing 13 electric scooters available for consumers to purchase, Consumer Reports found safety risks serious enough that it does not currently recommend any model. Rising injuries reflect the real risks of e-scooters, whose high speeds, stand more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Demands Answers from Trump Administration About ICE Conduct, TSA Cooperation in Airports * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) joined her Senate colleagues in demanding answers from Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin, Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director David Venturella, and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Administrator David Cummins about recent ICE a more PR

IRVINE, California, Aug. 21 (TNSrep) -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release: * * * Annual single family rent strengthens for fourth consecutive month U.S. single-family rent prices increased 1.5% year-over-year in June 2026. * Rent is increasing at a typical seasonal pattern after a year of below-trend growth. * Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL had the highest year-over-year rent increase at 5%. * Los Angeles saw the largest slowdown in single-family rent growth for the fourth consecutive month. - Cotality,  more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Nixon Peabody, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Crain's names two Nixon Peabody attorneys among 'Notable Leaders in Law' * Chicago, IL, & New York, NY. Nixon Peabody LLP is proud to announce that partners Elizabeth Baio and Aaron Yowell have been named among the 2026 "Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law" by Crain's regional publications. Chicago-based Intellectual Property partner Ela was recognized by Crain's Chicago Business, while Crain's New York Bus more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Advises CVC and Prudential Financial in a PS2 Billion Strategic Partnership with Standard Life * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised CVC Capital Partners ("CVC") and Prudential Financial Inc. ("PFI"), as well as acting as the lead legal advisor to the consortium, in a strategic partnership with Standard Life plc ("Standard Life") to expand Standard Life's Pension Risk Transfer business to support schemes across a bro more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 19 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Partner Catherine Amirfar Named "Litigator of the Year" Finalist by The American Lawyer * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP partner Catherine Amirfar, Co-Chair of the firm's International Dispute Resolution Group and the Public International Law practice, has been named a finalist for Litigator of the Year by The American Lawyer. The 2026 Industry Awards will take place on November 12, 2026. The recognition follows a series o more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Aug. 20 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delaware North posted the following news release: * * * Delaware North's first culinary apprentice through Say Yes Buffalo completes program * Main caption: Kayden Evans, Delaware North's first culinary apprentice through Say Yes Buffalo's Modern Youth Apprenticeship Program graduated from the program on July 31 and will continue working at Patina 250 as a cook. Pictured, left to right, are Icheiry Rivera, Say Yes mentor supervisor and success coach; Evans; Evan Wargo, Patina 250 executive more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release on Aug. 20, 2026: * * * Environmental Defense Fund sues Trump administration over action to dismantle essential climate research center * Environmental Defense Fund filed a lawsuit today challenging the Trump administration's attempt to eliminate climate science functions at the National Center for Atmospheric Research. * The Trump administration's unlawful attack on NCAR's climate research functions would limit our understanding of how climate change puts more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Aug. 20 -- Buffalo State University issued the following news release: * * * Faculty/Staff Achievements Roundup: CAPE staff earns regional and statewide recognition for leadership and service * This is part of a regular series highlighting the honors and achievements of Buffalo State University faculty and staff. The roundup is compiled from the previous months' submissions to the Daily Bulletin and department newsletters. The staff of Buffalo State's Career and Professional Education Center (CAPE) was recently recognize more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Optimal Balance Pharmacy Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Certain Lots of Compounded Glutathione 200 mg/mL Multi-Dose Vials Due to Elevated Endotoxin Levels Summary Company Announcement Date: August 19, 2026 FDA Publish Date: August 20, 2026 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Elevated Endotoxin level Company Name: Optimal Balance Pharmacy Brand Name: Optimal Balance Pharmacy Prod more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * The National Park Service is soliciting electronic comments on the significance of properties nominated before August 8, 2026, for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places. Comments are due on September 4, 2026, according to a Federal Register notice. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The properties listed in this notice are being considered for listing or related actions more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: Media] -- The Ad Council issued the following news release: * * * First-of-its-Kind "Agree to Agree" PSA Brings Firearm Injury Prevention Conversations Into Gaming Environments * LOS ANGELES, CA - At a time when firearm injuries in the U.S. remain the leading cause of death for children and teens ages 1 to 17 and 6.7 million children live in a home with an unlocked and loaded gun, many parents remain unaware of the safety risks potentially putting their children in danger. However, simple conversations about gun more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 21 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following Insight on on Aug. 20, 2026: * * * Spoiler Alert: How To Manage NDA Breaches In The Entertainment Industry Nothing is more frustrating than when a member of a project leaks key details about an upcoming film, game release, album, talent decision, or other major production. And if those moves violate a non-disclosure agreement, they create an actionable situation for your legal team. What should you do when talent or employees violate an NDA and how can you mitigat more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- Fordham University issued the following news: * * * What to Expect for the Fall Pollen Season By Chris Gosier It's been an unusual year for pollen, with counts falling surprisingly low in May. So what will the fall allergy season look like? Fordham biologist Guy Robinson, PhD, has some predictions, based on his years of studying pollen counts. Robinson, a visiting scholar at the University, studies pollen collected at Fordham's Manhattan campus and at the Louis Calder Center, Fordham's biological field station in Armo more PR

FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Aug. 20 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following news on Aug. 19, 2026: * * * Former Top Fauci Aide Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges. Will He Flip on Fauci? By Michael Nevradakis, Ph.D. A former key adviser to Dr. Anthony Fauci pled guilty to concealing public records related to the origins of COVID-19 in a plea deal reached with federal prosecutors -- a development some political  more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- Columbia University Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * Former Vanity Fair Editor-in-Chief Radhika Jones Joins Columbia Journalism School Faculty Jones brings experience across print, digital, film, television and audio to the classroom. - Columbia Journalism School announced that Radhika Jones GSAS '08 will join its adjunct faculty in spring 2027. Jones will co-teach in the School's Modern Magazine Sequence alongside Keith Gessen, the George T. Delacorte Professor in Magazine Journalism. As ma more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, Aug. 21 -- The Foundation for Economic Education issued the following commentary by editorial associate Ryan Devine: * * * I Bought Beans at the Government Store Atlanta bet on a private grocer; New York is betting on the government. - Downtown Atlanta has an unpleasant grayness to it, as if its architects forgot their charm at home when it was built. I glanced up at the towering corporate buildings that block out any sun that could have reached me, cut through Georgia State University's greenless college campus, and my  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- The Senate Budget Committee released the following testimony by Jonathan Ingram, vice president of policy and research at the Foundation for Government Accountability, from an Aug. 4, 2026, hearing entitled "Medicaid: The Reality": * * * Chairman Johnson, Ranking Member Merkley, and members of the Committee, thank you for hosting this important hearing. I am Jonathan Ingram, the Vice President of Policy and Research at the Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA). FGA has worked with policymakers across the count more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 19 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Fourth Circuit Dismisses Challenge to Government Policy Silencing Immigration Judges * RICHMOND, Va.-The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit today dismissed without prejudice a case challenging a Department of Justice policy silencing immigration judges. The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University challenged the policy on behalf of the National Association of Immigration Judges  more PR

VALHALLA, New York, Aug. 21 -- Fujifilm North America issued the following news on Aug. 20, 2026: * * * Fujifilm to Showcase its Production Print Innovations at PRINTING United Expo 2026 Fujifilm invites print providers to Booth #N6042 to experience dynamic solutions designed to help businesses "Make More" through expanded capability, efficiency, and growth - HANOVER PARK, Ill. -- FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Business Innovation Division, today announced it will display the company's latest portfolio of digital print and business-de more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- The Senate Budget Committee released the following testimony by Andy Schneider, research professor of the practice at the Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy and the Center for Children and Families, from an Aug. 4, 2026, hearing entitled "Medicaid: The Reality": * * * Good morning, Chairman Johnson, Ranking Member Merkley, and members of the Committee. My name is Andy Schneider and I am a Research Professor of the Practice at the Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy and the Center fo more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 19 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Added State Police and Local Law Enforcement Patrols on New York's Roads Through Labor Day * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that New York State Police, County Sheriffs' Offices, and local law enforcement will be increasing patrols and checkpoints to crack down on impaired and reckless driving during the national "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" enforcement campaign, which will run Wednesday, August 19 through more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 20 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces More Than $38 Million Awarded to 49 Projects Through Second Round of County Infrastructure Grant Program * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that more than $38 million has been awarded to 49 projects across New York State through the County Infrastructure Grant Program. First launched in November 2024 and administered by Empire State Development, the program provides grants to support small- and medium-sized cou more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 20 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul, the Coca-Cola Company and Fairlife Celebrate Ramp Up at $650 Million, State-of-the-Art Dairy Production Facility in Monroe County * Governor Kathy Hochul, The Coca-Cola Company and fairlife today celebrated the initial ramp up of production at the new, $650 million, state of the art, fairlife facility in the Town of Webster, Monroe County. The 745,000 square-foot facility, one of the largest dairy processing plants in the No more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 19 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Represents NVI in Barracuda Specialty Services Acquisition * NEW YORK - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented NVI, LLC, a portfolio company of GenNx360 Capital Partners, in connection with its acquisition of Barracuda Specialty Services, LLC, a provider of inspection and rope access services in the Gulf Coast region. NVI, based in Gray, Louisiana, is a national provider of testing, inspe more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Aug. 20 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Helping Women Stay Active at Every Stage of Life * Ann Franczyk has never been someone who was content to sit on the sidelines. A longtime runner, cyclist, swimmer and triathlete, she has spent much of her life in motion. Now in her 70s, that hasn't changed. She still wants to ride her bike, challenge herself and remain active for years to come. So when a right total knee replacement in May 2023 left her with persistent pain, stiffness and sever more PR

HIGH POINT, North Carolina, Aug. 20 -- High Point University issued the following news release: * * * High Point University Begins New Semester with Largest Total Enrollment in School History * The 2026-2027 academic year kicks off with record enrollment, more graduate students, new faculty and an impressive lineup of Commencement speakers. HIGH POINT, N.C., Aug. 20, 2026 - High Point University's campus is buzzing with excitement after a record 6,561 students arrived for the new academic year. HPU's new total enrollment is the largest in more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Holland & Knight Represents TRS Services in Its Sale to Allied Power Group * NEW YORK (August 20, 2026) - Holland & Knight represented TRS Services, a portfolio company of Battle Investment Group, in its sale to Allied Power Group (APG), a leading independent service provider for power generation equipment supporting a broad range of gas and steam turbines and generators. The transaction was announced on August 19. T more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Holland and Knight Advises Bladex on 125 Million Syndicated Loan * NEW YORK (August 20, 2026) - Holland & Knight advised Bladex Inc., (Bladex) as sole lead arranger and bookrunner on a $125 million syndicated loan granted to Southern Energy S.A. (SESA). The development of this project represents a milestone for Argentina's energy matrix by facilitating the monetization, liquefaction, and export of gas from Vaca Muert more PR

TROY, New York, Aug. 20 -- Hudson Valley Community College issued the following news release: * * * President Brophy Represents U.S. State Department Speaker Program in South Africa Hudson Valley Community College President Dr. Michael Brophy visited South Africa this month as part of the U.S. Speaker Program, an initiative of the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Dr. Brophy delivered presentations and participated in discussions highlighting U.S. excellence and innovation in workforce development, techn more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following commentary by senior researcher Jorge Peniche to Inter Press Service: * * * How Mexico's Search Collectives Claimed a Place at the World Cup * Weeks have gone by since the World Cup ended. Its aftermath has sparked a broader conversation about who football's biggest tournament belongs to and how it should look in 2030. One postscript to that conversation comes from Mexico. In a country with more than 100,000 people registered as disappeared, families sea more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following commentary by Sarah Saadoun, senior advisor on poverty and inequality, to Tech Policy Press: * * * Taxing Tech in Age of AI Could Fund Human Rights * Fears about the economic fallout of artificial intelligence have brought tax policy into the spotlight. Governments could find themselves desperate for more revenue to support millions of potentially laid off workers at exactly the same time that they are losing the taxes those vanished jobs would have gener more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following commentary by Hugh Williamson, director of the Europe and Central Asia Division: * * * Pro-Peace Politician Jailed in Russia Lev Shlosberg Sentenced to 11 Years for Criticizing Russia's War in Ukraine - A court in northwestern Russia, on August 17, sentenced opposition politician Lev Shlosberg to 11 years and one month in prison for repeatedly "discrediting" and spreading false information about the Russian army. Shlosberg is the deputy leader of the op more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Mali: Russia's 'Africa Corps' Massacres Villagers * (Nairobi) - Russian government-controlled Africa Corps' forces summarily killed nine civilians, including four children, and beat dozens of others in central Mali in early July 2026, Human Rights Watch said today. Africa Corps' fighters also looted and burned at least eight homes, while presumably looking for people with ties to Islamist armed groups. On July 10 at about 5 a.m., more than 10 more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 19 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * US Sanctions ICC President Tomoko Akane * (Tokyo) - The United States government on August 18, 2026, designated two additional International Criminal Court (ICC) officials for sanctions under an executive order issued by President Donald Trump in February 2025. Those sanctioned are Tomoko Akane, from Japan, the president of the ICC, and Abdoulaye Seye, from Senegal, an ICC senior trial lawyer. On August 11, Human Rights Watch, together with t more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 19 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * West Bank: Illegal E1 Settlement Tender Opens for Bids * (Beirut) - The Israeli government on August 18, 2026, opened a new tender for the construction of 1,234 housing units in the illegal E1 settlement project in the occupied West Bank, about a third of the 3,401 housing units approved for construction, Human Rights Watch said today. The government set a deadline for bids just days before Israel's October 27 elections. The E1 settlement wo more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * West Bank: Israel-Backed Settler Violence Drives Displacement * Escalating Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank have fully or partially displaced 107 communities since January 2023 alongside unprecedented settlement expansion. * Settlers responsible for attacks operate with the financial, material, and legal backing of the Israeli state. Attacks by armed settlers often occur alongside Israeli army units or with soldiers sta more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: Media] -- The Interactive Advertising Bureau issued the following news: * * * IAB Brings CreatorFronts, Podcast Upfront, and PlayFronts Together for the First Time * New York - August 20, 2026 - Today, IAB announced its September marketplace series, uniting the inaugural IAB CreatorFronts, with IAB Podcast Upfront and IAB PlayFronts into one of the most exciting and important weeks of the year. Creator influence, community, and fandom are now the common thread driving growth across Podcasting, Gaming, and Creat more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 20 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * In Adams County, Governor Shapiro Urges Fruit Growers Impacted by Devastating Spring Freeze to Apply for Disaster Relief Grants Starting Monday Governor Shapiro secured $10 million to create a grant program for Pennsylvania farmers impacted by the April freeze to help recover losses this year and rebound in future seasons. The Shapiro Administration's continued calls for urgent federal action has also resulted in additional feder more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 [Category: Political] -- The Institute of World Politics issued the following news release: * * * In Memoriam: Norman A. Bailey, Ph.D., IWP Professor * IWP mourns the loss of Dr. Norman A. Bailey, a longtime Professor of Economics and National Security at IWP. Dr. Bailey had a diverse career in the government, military, business, and academia. He served as Senior Director of International Economic Affairs on the National Security Council under President Reagan, and in that capacity was one of the principal architects of more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The Independent Women's Voice, an organization that fights for policy solutions for women, posted the following news release on Aug. 20, 2026: * * * 'TAKE ME BACK!': New Back-To-The-Future-Inspired Ad Exposes DSA Socialist 'Decay' Independent Women's Voice brings the false promises of socialism to life, and shows Americans what happens when the slogans become reality. - As Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)-backed candidates gain momentum across the country, radical policies are increasingly being repackaged as a more PR

BERLIN, Germany, Aug. 20 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Institutional Shareholder Services, a provider of corporate governance and responsible investment solutions to financial market participants, posted the following news release: * * * ISS STOXX Research Institute: Strong Governance Foundations May Predict Which Companies Thrive in the AI Era * NEW YORK (August 20, 2026) -ISS STOXX GmbH, a leading provider of comprehensive and data-centric research and technology solutions that help capital market participants identify investment o more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 19 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: * * * IU McKinney Alumnus Howard Polsky Credits Semester in Washington, D.C., with Successful Career Path * Howard D. Polsky, J.D. '76, spent a semester in Washington, D.C., during his third year of law school at IU McKinney. Polsky, now retired, credits that experience with providing the stimulus for his career trajectory, which included working for a federal government agency, private practice in top-tier law firms, and Fortu more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 [Category: Media] -- The National Association of Broadcasters posted the following news release: * * * Joel Oxley to Receive the 2026 NAB National Radio Award * #Award to Be Presented Oct. 20 at the 2026 NAB Marconi Radio Awards Washington, D.C.-On National Radio Day, the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) proudly announces that Joel Oxley, President and General Manager of Hubbard Radio Washington, D.C., will receive the 2026 NAB National Radio Award. Oxley will be honored during the 2026 NAB Marconi Radio Award more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 21 -- Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * What Would It Take to End Child Sexual Abuse? Preventing CSA requires challenging our misconceptions, understanding where current approaches fall short, and investing in strategies that can work to keep kids safe. - An estimated 20% of all children in the U.S. will experience child sexual abuse (CSA) or attempted CSA, either online or offline, before they turn 18. It's a reality we have the tools to change, s more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizAccounting] -- EisnerAmper, a provider of audit, accounting and tax, advisory and outsourcing services, posted the following news: * * * LA Times Studios Bestows Pair of Awards Upon EisnerAmper * The renowned LA Times Studios has named EisnerAmper one of the "Top Firms in Los Angeles County" (by number of CPAs and accounting professionals) as well as named Paren Knadjian, the Partner-in-Charge of the firm's Los Angeles office, a "2026 Private Equity and M&A Visionary." LA Times Studios is the multimedia and  more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 19 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF and 15 Other Civil and Human Rights Legal Organizations Urge the American Bar Association to Maintain Law School Standards Advancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility * Today, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) and fifteen other civil and human rights legal organizations issued a letter to the Council Chair of the American Bar Association's (ABA) of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, urg more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Aug. 21 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Local teachers learn about microelectronics manufacturing at Binghamton University program The six-week course offered participants a deep dive into the industry to take back to their classrooms By Chris Kocher On the first day of this summer's Research Experiences for Teachers program, Binghamton University microelectronics researchers gave the eight participating local educators a challenge: How many circuit-board components could they solder together more PR

ITHACA, New York, Aug. 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Loeffelholz to step down as dean of School of Continuing Education * Mary Loeffelholz, dean of the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions (SCE) who led the school's expansion after the pandemic and the planning of Cornell's first part-time, fully online bachelor's degree program, will step down from her role as dean, effective Jan. 1, 2027. Steve Jackson, vice provost for academic innovation and professor of information science in the Cornell Ann S more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary by Director of Research and senior fellow Judge Glock to American Affairs: * * * The Housing Divergence: Why Texas Builds and California Stalls Texas and California are similar in many ways. They were the two largest states to emerge from the Mexican American War. They were both, at least temporarily, their own countries before being incorporated into the United States. At different times, they have both been symbols of a peculiarly American way of l more PR

RIVERDALE, New York, Aug. 21 -- Manhattan University issued the following news: * * * Manhattan University Named One of America's Best Colleges by TIME Magazine The University joins 500 institutions nationwide honored in a new ranking that measures the real value colleges provide students. - Manhattan University has been named in TIME Magazine's inaugural "America's Best Colleges 2026-2027" ranking, produced in partnership with Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The University was recognized among more PR

RIVERDALE, New York, Aug. 21 -- Manhattan University issued the following news: * * * Manhattan University Names Christina Cercone, Ph.D., Assistant Dean of the School of Engineering The civil engineering alumna and associate professor will lead student support, curricular innovation, and industry partnerships in her new role. - Manhattan University is pleased to announce the appointment of Christina Cercone, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering, as Assistant Dean of the School of Engineering. The appointment ref more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 -- Rockefeller University posted the following news: * * * Mapping gene expression and epigenetic changes that cause "undead" cancer cells to trigger cancer-promoting inflammation * Stopping tumor growth is only half the battle. Rather than kill tumor cells, many cancer therapies can only push them into cellular senescence, a state in which cells stop dividing but do not die. These "undead" cells will continue to release signals that reshape the tumor environment. Some of these signals help the immune system clear damaged  more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 18 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Cahill Gordon and Reindel, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Matt Rosenthal Named a Young Lawyer of the Year Finalist by The American Lawyer * Cahill partner Matt Rosenthal has been named a finalist in the Young Lawyer of the Year (Corporate) category of the American Lawyer Industry Awards, hosted by Law.com and The American Lawyer. Matt represents major financial firms and banks in capital markets transactions, leveraged buyouts, project financings, and asset-based and direct lendin more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 20, 2026: * * * Meeks Demands Answers from Rubio on State Department's Failure to Accept New Fellowship Cohorts Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio demanding answers on why the State Department decided not to accept a new cohort of Fellows from the Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs F more PR

MILLERSVILLE, Pennsylvania, Aug. 19 -- Millersville University posted the following news: * * * Meet the Incoming Class of Fall 2026 * With classes starting on Monday, Aug. 24, the campus is buzzing with the sights and sounds of over 1,000 new undergraduate students pushing carts and unpacking cars as they file into their new home away from home: Millersville University. To get to know the new kids on campus, take a look at some of the data on the incoming class for Fall 2026. #UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS Of the 8,840 applications received at  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 20 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * Mercer one of Princeton Review's 'Best Colleges' for 24th consecutive year * MACON/ATLANTA -Mercer University is once again one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduates according to The Princeton Review(r). For the 24th year, Mercer is featured in the education services' annual Best Colleges guide. In the guide's 2027 detailed lists, Mercer was included on the lists for: * Best Value Colleges based on a combination of institutional and student surv more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- The Metropolitan Museum of Art issued the following news release on Aug. 20, 2026: * * * The Met Appoints Wolf Burchard as Curator in Charge of the Department of European Sculpture and Decorative Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today the appointment of Wolf Burchard as Curator in Charge of the Department of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, following a comprehensive search. Burchard has served as a curator in the department since 2023, following his appointment as Associate Curator in 2019. He is curre more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Nutter, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Michael Scott Discusses Florida Expansion and AI-Driven Billing in Law360 Q&A * In a Law360 Q&A, "Nutter Leader Eyes Fla. Growth, AI-Driven Billing Shift," Michael Scott, Nutter's co-managing partner, discussed the firm's continued growth following its expansion in New York City, California, and Hawaii, as well as its adoption of artificial intelligence. Michael noted that "we recognized the landscape was changing in Bosto more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * More Than 850 Holland & Knight Attorneys Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America for 2027 * MIAMI (August 20, 2026) - Holland & Knight is pleased to announce that 852 of the Firm's attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America guide for 2027. Among those attorneys, 36 were named as "Lawyers of the Year." In addition, 251 attorneys were named "Ones to Watch" in their respect more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 21 -- The New York State Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * New York State Department of Transportation Announces Public Auction of Surplus Land in Albany and Rensselaer Counties on September 18 The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) today announced it will host a public auction for three parcels of surplus property located in Albany and Rensselaer counties on Friday, September 18, at 11 a.m. The auction is part of the state's ongoing Surplus Property Program, which  more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news on Aug. 20, 2026: * * * Mamdani Administration Taking Down Sidewalk Sheds and Improving Design of New Sheds What you should know * New enforcement procedures finalized to get sheds down faster * DOB also issuing new proposed rule to support improved shed designs * More than 1,000 fewer permitted sidewalk sheds on city streets compared with last year - Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and Department of Buildings (DOB) Commissioner Ahmed Tigani announced ma more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news on Aug. 20, 2026: * * * Mayor Mamdani, D.A. Bragg and DCWP Commissioner Levine Join Forces to Deliver Economic Justice for New Yorkers What you should know * City and Manhattan D.A.'s offices will collaborate to protect vulnerable New Yorkers from unlawful practices - Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Jr. and Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Samuel A.A. Levine announced a new partn more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 21 -- The New York Department of State issued the following news release on Aug. 20, 2026: * * * NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE CELEBRATES GROUNDBREAKING FOR $2.8 MILLION CHAMPLIN BEACH PIER IN URBANA NY Forward & Local Waterfront Revitalization Program Funding New Resilient, ADA-Accessible Pier Project Will Increase Access to Keuka Lake, Attract Visitors to Waterfront Renderings Available Here (https://dos.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2026/08/hammondsport-before-and-after.pdf?utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=gov more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 19 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * National cohort of founders brings community-driven health solutions to scale * DALLAS, Aug. 19, 2026 -The American Heart Association, a relentless force changing the future of health for everyone everywhere, today announced the 2026 national cohort for its EmPOWERED to Serve Business Accelerator, supported by the Wells Fargo Foundation and MATTER, a Chicago -based healthcare startup incubator and innovation hub. The pro more PR

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, Aug. 20 -- Clark University posted the following news: * * * New grants support dissertation research, expand opportunities for Ph.D. students * With topics ranging from amphibian fungi and waterfront climate adaptation to ethnic-racial identity and Jewish news networks in the first half of the 20th century, seven Clark doctoral students have been named the first recipients of the Clark University Dissertation Improvement Grant program (CUDIG). The grants support doctoral students with expenses that fall outside t more PR

ITHACA, New York, Aug. 19 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * New students encouraged to embrace community * Thousands of faculty and staff, tens of thousands of students, hundreds of thousands of alumni - the Cornell community is large. It's diverse. And every Cornellian has a place in it. "Every single one of you is here, because we saw something special in you that meant you belonged at Cornell," President Michael I. Kotlikoff told the nearly 4,300 first-year and transfer students who, with their families, gathered Au more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges $45.9 Million in FHA Financing for Two Class A Multifamily Communities in Grand Junction, Colorado Newmark announces the Company has arranged approximately $45.9 million in FHA-insured financing for two recently developed Class A multifamily communities in Grand Junction, Colorado: Nexus Apartments, a 122-unit property, and The Eddy Apartments, a 96-u more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges Sale of Wynwood Jungle, a Landmark Retail Destination in Miami's Wynwood Arts District Newmark announces the Company has arranged the sale of Wynwood Jungle, a 38,946-square-foot retail property located in the heart of Miami's internationally recognized Wynwood Arts District. Senior Managing Director Eric Williams represented the seller in the transa more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Facilitates $44 Million Sale of Grocery-Anchored Retail Center in Western Washington Newmark announces the Company has arranged the $44.1 million sale of South Sound Center, a 384,153-square-foot, grocery-anchored retail center located at 711 SE Sleater Kinney Road in Lacey, Washington. Newmark Executive Managing Director Billy Sleeth represented the seller, C more PR

NEW HYDE PARK, New York, Aug. 21 -- Northwell Health issued the following news release: * * * Norwalk Hospital offers opportunistic salpingectomy for ovarian cancer prevention Opportunistic salpingectomy -- fallopian tube removal during planned abdominal or pelvic surgeries -- provides certain patients a new option to lower their ovarian cancer risk - Northwell Health's Norwalk Hospital has launched a program to help lower ovarian cancer risk and save women's lives. The hospital now offers opportunistic salpingectomy -- fallopian tube remo more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizAdvertising] -- Ogilvy, an advertising, marketing and public relations agency, issued the following news: * * * Ogilvy Consulting Recognized on World's Best Management Consulting Firms List by Forbes for 5th Year in a Row * Ogilvy Consulting is proud to announce that it has earned a spot on Forbes' list of World's Best Management Consulting Firms, making it five consecutive years that Ogilvy Consulting has been recognized. This achievement underscores Ogilvy Consulting's consistent results in creating transfo more PR

OXFORD, England, Aug. 21 -- Oxford Economics, a corporate, financial and government decision-makers and thought leaders adviser, issued the following consulting report on July 21, 2026, entitled "The consequences of divergent state antitrust laws and enforcement: Prepared for the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA)." Here are excerpts: * * * The report evaluates how the fragmentation of antitrust enforcement could affect economies, communities, and markets. Drawing on evidence from the economic literature, policy case studie more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- The Senate Budget Committee released the following testimony by Paragon Health Institute President Brian C. Blase from an Aug. 4, 2026, hearing entitled "Medicaid: The Reality": * * * Chairman Johnson, Ranking Member Merkley, and Members of the Committee: Before I begin my testimony, I want to express my deepest condolences on the passing of Chairman Lindsey Graham. Chairman Graham devoted decades of his life to public service and to strengthening our nation. My thoughts and prayers are with his family, his friends, hi more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 -- Barnard College issued the following news: * * * Paul Muldoon, Pulitzer Prize-winning Irish Poet, to Teach Course at Barnard Esteemed Irish poet, Paul Muldoon, will teach a course on sonnets beginning fall 2026. - Paul Muldoon, an acclaimed Irish poet and Pulitzer winner, will bring his expertise to Barnard beginning fall 2026. His course, "Advanced Poetry Writing," will introduce inquisitive students to the craft of poetry and creative writing. Muldoon, who spent more than 30 years at Princeton University, is eager more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 19 -- The Peter G. Peterson Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Peterson Foundation Statement on National Debt Passing $40 Trillion * Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, commented today as the U.S. national debt surpassed $40 trillion. Peterson said: "For the millions of Americans concerned about affordability, let's start by asking Washington to take notice that the national debt just hit $40 trillion. It's shocking that we've doubled the federal debt in less than 10 years, and we  more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 -- The American Institute of CPAs issued the following news release: * * * Pets are Family, and Budgets Show It: New AICPA Survey Finds Owners Prioritize Pet Care and Long-Term Planning Washington, D.C. - Ahead of National Dog Day (August 26), a new survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) shows that Americans don't just love their pets, they are making personal financial decisions around them. The survey found that 57% of Americans own a dog, 40% of Americans own a cat and 95% more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- Parliamentarians for Global Action issued the following news: * * * PGA Legislators Turn Shared Values into Legislative Action at WorldPride 2026 Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA), in collaboration with its partners the Global Equality Caucus, the LGBTQ+ Victory Institute and the Council for Global Equality, supported the participation of legislators from 32 countries, from all regions, at WorldPride Amsterdam 2026. Board members from Seychelles, Zimbabwe and Belize shared insight on political leadership at the Hu more PR

LOGAN, Utah, Aug. 20 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Pietro Pazzi Receives Shingo Publication Award for 'The Simplicity Switch' * The Shingo Institute, part of the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University, has announced that The Simplicity Switch: Turning Complex Business into Simple Success by Pietro Pazzi has been awarded the Shingo Publication Award. This honor recognizes works that advance the global understanding and application of the principles of organizational excellence. In The Simplic more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Pillsbury Advises Chengdu Sefon Software on HK$200 Million Acquisition of Controlling Stake in SG Group Holdings and the Related General Offer Pillsbury advised Chengdu Sefon Software Co., Ltd., a Chinese technology company, in connection with its acquisition, through its wholly owned Hong Kong acquisition vehicle Hong Kong Weiye Software Co., Limited, of a 74.91% stake in SG Group Holdings Limited at a consideration of approximately HK$200 million. SG Gro more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 19 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Protect, Support, Never Forget Humanitarians Everywhere, Secretary-General Says at Commemoration Marking 2003 Bombing of UN Baghdad Headquarters * Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks at the remembrance commemoration marking the twenty-third anniversary of the bombing of the UN Baghdad headquarters, in New York today: This is a day of remembrance. Remembrance of the 22 United Nations colleagues killed in the bombing of our headquarters more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen Joins Rockville Centre Police for Patrol Ride-Along, Reiterates Support for Local Law Enforcement * ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY -Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) joined Rockville Centre Police Commissioner Randy Dodd and Officer Al Robinson for a tour of the Rockville Centre police station and a ride-along in the Village. Rep. Gillen was briefed on the challenges facing the police department and discussed ways that Congress and the federal  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen Visits Local Black-Owned Small Business During National Black Business Month * BALDWIN, NY -Yesterday, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) visited and toured Soft Sips, a local Black-owned small business, in recognition of National Black Business Month. Rep. Gillen met with owners Domonique Louis-Charles and Shannon Newkirk-Denny to hear about their journey of starting a business and the important role Soft Sips plays in the Nassau Coun more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Hageman Introduces the STOP Improper Licensing Act to Keep Dangerous Unqualified Drivers Off American Highways * Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Harriet Hageman (R-WY) introduced the Strengthening Transportation Oversight and Preventing (STOP) Improper Licensing Act to clear America's highways of hazardous drivers. This bill requires federal safety regulators to audit states issuing non-domiciled commercial driver's licenses to illegal ali more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, D-California, issued the following letter with 53 co-signers to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and three cabinet secretaries: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 17, 2026 Ambassador Jamieson Greer U.S. Trade Representative 600 17th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20508 - Secretary Marco Rubio U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20451 - Secretary Howard Lutnick U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C.  more PR

ITHACA, New York, Aug. 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Researchers find new clue to prostate cancer's hormone therapy resistance * Prostate tumors can rewire amino acid metabolism to override the normal brakes on cholesterol production, a process that may fuel hormone therapy resistance, according to a study by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators. The preclinical study, published Aug. 20 in Nature Metabolism, revealed that propionyl-CoA, a compound produced by the breakdown of amino acids isoleucine and valine du more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Aug. 19 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * RNA droplets may have helped start life on Earth. A new study explains why they form * Realistic illustration of RNA and DNA strands. A University at Buffalo-led study is shedding light on why RNA has a tendancy to assmebly together into liquid-like droplets, a trait that may have allowed RNA to help kickstart life on Earth. A tiny chemical difference helps make RNA better than DNA at condensing into liquid-lik more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Leads Senate Colleagues in Demanding Answers from Trump Administration About ICE Conduct, TSA Cooperation in Airports * Rosen Has Been Outspoken Against ICE Action in Airports, Especially After the Recent Incident at Harry Reid International Airport WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) led Senate colleagues in demanding answers from Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin, Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Di more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Aug. 20 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center posted the following news release: * * * Roswell Park Named Optum Center of Excellence for Adult and Pediatric Stem Cell Transplants * BUFFALO, N.Y. -Health services leader Optum has once again recognized Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as a Center of Excellence for its adult and pediatric stem cell transplant programs. To become certified, a center must undergo a rigorous evaluation process conducted by Optum's Clinical Sciences In more PR

CARY, North Carolina, Aug. 21 (TNSrep) -- SAS Institute, a business analytics software and services provider, issued the following news release: * * * SAS and AWS bring new insights to AI Enterprise Conference 2026 Leaders from both companies to discuss AI, trust and governance alongside breaking research - SAS, a global leader in data and AI, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) will join forces at the AI Enterprise Conference to tackle the topic dominating nearly every AI conversation: trust, how to earn it and how to keep it. At the Sept. 1 e more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SCHUMER CALLS ON USPS TO WORK WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY TO REOPEN WEST KILL POST OFFICE * West Kill Post Office Has Served the Local Community Since 1833, But Was Temporarily Closed In January 2025 After Fire Shut Down Small Rural Office - And Postal Services Have Not Yet Returned, Forcing Customers To Travel Over Seven Miles Away To Shandaken To Collect Mail Schumer Urges USPS To Fully Restore Postal Operations So Resid more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 21 -- Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding issued the following news on Aug. 20, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration's Continued Advocacy for Federal Action Yields Disaster Designations for Nearly All Pennsylvania Counties to Support Fruit Growers Harmed by Devastating Spring Freeze After the USDA announced its initial disaster designation for Pennsylvania counties in July, the Shapiro Administration continued calls on the federal government to extend disaster designation statewide to all fruit gro more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Duane Morris, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Six Duane Morris Partners Recognized by Best Lawyers as "Lawyer of the Year" for 2027 * PHILADELPHIA, August 20, 2026-Six Duane Morris LLP attorneys have been named by Best Lawyers as "Lawyers of the Year" for 2027. Lawyers are selected based on peer-review assessments conducted annually by Best Lawyers. Randy D. Gordon: Litigation - Antitrust, Dallas/Fort Worth Karen Chuang Kline: Trademark Law, Fort Lauderda more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 20 -- Spelman College posted the following news: * * * Spelman Museum Celebrates 30 Years of Black Women's Art with "Between Here & Infinity: Celebrating 30 Years of the Spelman College Art Collection" * ATLANTA (August 20, 2026) \- The Spelman College Museum of Fine Art presents Between Here & Infinity: Celebrating 30 Years of the Spelman College Art Collection, an expansive exhibition featuring nearly seventy works by Black women artists who shape our permanent collection and define our mission. Beginning September  more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Aug. 20 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delaware North posted the following news release: * * * Sportservice brings banana-themed menus to Busch Stadium for Savannah Bananas games * ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Aug. 20, 2026 - Busch Stadium is gearing up to host the Savannah Bananas and the Loco Beach Coconuts for an exciting weekend of Banana Ball Aug. 21-22, and Sportservice, the sports hospitality and retail division of Delaware North, is rolling out a lineup of banana-themed food and beverage specialties for fans to enjoy throughout the more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New York City Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * Statement Condemning the U.S. Government's Campaign to Dismantle the International Criminal Court * The New York City Bar Association ("City Bar") deplores the sweeping campaign announced by the United States government to "dismantle" the International Criminal Court ("ICC" or "Court"). The campaign against the ICC is a campaign against international criminal justice. It is neither authorized by Congress nor consistent with  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Steptoe, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Steptoe Helps Secure Federal Court Injunction Blocking HUD Suspension of LAHSA and Protecting Critical Homelessness Funding for Los Angeles (Los Angeles) - Steptoe LLP was part of the legal team that secured a preliminary injunction preventing the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) from suspending the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA), preserving critical homelessness funding and services across the Los Angeles region. Steptoe more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 19 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * Study Helps Guide Personalized Surgical Treatment for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis * Journal: Spine Deformity Title: Utilization of posterior column osteotomies with posterior spinal fusion for correction of Lenke type 5 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a systematic review Senior Author: James D. Lin, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Orthopedics (Spine Surgery), Associate Director of the Mount Sinai Spine Surgery Fellowship for more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, Aug. 21 -- Syracuse University issued the following Q&A on Aug. 20, 2026, involving Preeti Jagadev, professor in the School of Information Studies: * * * Q&A: iSchool Professor Earns State Award for Work in Classroom Preeti Jagadev says listening to student feedback each semester has transformed how she runs her courses. Dialynn Dwyer Preeti Jagadev always knew she wanted to be an educator. That passion carried her from India to a postdoctoral position at the University of Michigan, where she conducted research related  more PR

OBERLIN, Ohio, Aug. 19 -- Oberlin College and Conservatory posted the following news: * * * Telling Stories Through Sound: The Verona Quartet and Mendelssohn's String Quartets * The Verona Quartet-Oberlin's Quartet-in-Residence since fall 2020-released Felix Mendelssohn: String Quartets, Op. 12 & 13 on Oberlin Music on August 14, 2026. Violinists Jonathan Ong and Dorothy Ro, violist Abigail Rojansky '11, and cellist Jonathan Dorman take their ensemble's name from Verona, Italy-a city famously known as the setting for Shakespeare's Romeo a more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * The Best Lawyers in America 2027 Recognizes 221 Hunton Attorneys * Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is pleased to announce that 190 attorneys have been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America(c) 2027 as Best Lawyers. Additionally, 31 attorneys were named "Ones to Watch" in their respective fields. Among these recognized attorneys, eight were named "Lawyer of the Year," a recognition awarded to individual attorneys with the highes more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health posted the following news: * * * The Clean Energy Transition's Missing Metric: Human Health * Earlier this year, the First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels, in Santa Marta, Colombia, convened representatives from 57 countries to advance a just, orderly, and equitable transition to green energy. According to a new correspondence published in The Lancet(link is external and opens in a new window), while the conference's final report(link is external and more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug. 20 -- The European Federation of Journalists posted the following news: * * * The silence Russia wanted: how journalist Anastasiia Hlukhovska vanished into incommunicado detention * By Valeriia Muskharina and Viktoria Malyovana, from the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine (NUJU). No contact. No charges. No legal status. This is what incommunicado detention looks like: enforced isolation from the world and one of the most profound forms of human suffering. For three years now, journalist Anastasiia Hlukhovska  more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Aug. 21 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Three Binghamton University professors win prestigious NSF CAREER Awards More than $1.8 million in funding will be used to pursue research in robotics, materials science, and urban planning By Chris Kocher Three Binghamton University faculty members have received more than $1.8 million in National Science Foundation CAREER Awards to pursue groundbreaking research in robotics, materials science, and urban planning. The awards are part of the NSF's Facul more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Rep. Paul D. Tonko, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Tonko Cheers $12.8 Million+ in Affordable Housing Grants for Capital Region Communities * ALBANY, NY -Today, Congressman Paul D. Tonko applauded the awarding of $12,823,732 in grants from the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (FHLBNY) to create, rehabilitate, or preserve 619 affordable housing units across seven projects in Albany, Ballston Spa, Guilderland, and Schenectady. These grants, awarded through the FHLBNY's Affordable Housing Program ( more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Named Finalist in Three Categories for The American Lawyer's 2026 Industry Awards * NEW YORK - Troutman Pepper Locke has been named a finalist in three categories for The American Lawyer's 2026 Industry Awards: firm Chair Tom Cole for Managing Partner of the Year, Best Use of Technology, and Lauren Hancock Miller for Most Promising Newcomer. The awards honor outstanding achievements across the leg more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Turner Tops Out Discovery Hall & Wellness Center at California State University San Marcos * Turner, alongside Sea Breeze Properties, California State University San Marcos (CSUSM), and Safdie Rabines Architects (SRA), recently celebrated the topping out of Discovery Hall & Wellness Center in San Marcos, California. The milestone marks the completion of the building's structural concrete frame and a significant achievement for Turner's  more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued the following transcript of a video statement on the International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism: * * * Secretary-General's Video Message on the International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism Today, we pay tribute to the victims and survivors of terrorism. We honour their courage; Amplify their voices; And reaffirm our commitment to their dignity and rights. This year's theme, "Healing through Memo more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 21 -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * UCLA researchers receive $2.1 million grant to study pregnancy-related heart injury Mansoureh Eghbali, professor in the department of anesthesiology and perioperative medicine at UCLA, has received a four-year R01 grant of $2,127,176 from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the role of the miR98 molecule in myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury during pregnancy. Eghbali also directs the department's physician-scientist training program  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 [Category: Education] -- The United Negro College Fund issued the following news release: * * * UNCF Announces Historic $12 Million Gift from The James and Judith K. Dimon Foundation to Strengthen HBCU Endowments and Expand Pathways in Healthcare and Education * Media Contact Roy Betts UNCF Communications 240.703.3384 roy.betts@uncf.org Gift will strengthen financial sustainability at 12 UNCF member institutions while expanding economic mobility for the next generation of educators and healthcare professionals UNCF  more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) Spokesperson James Elder issued the following following remarks at a press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva on the closure of hundreds of health and nutrition facilities in Somalia as the country's child crisis deepens: * * * This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF Spokesperson, James Elder, to whom quoted text may be attributed - at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva - "In Somalia today, aid cuts are closing doors t more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 -- UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) issued the following statement: * * * "UNICEF is deeply distressed by the injury of 42 children aged 9 to 14 in an explosion at a school in Shahrak-e-Mahdia in Kabul. "This alarming incident is yet another stark reminder of the need to protect children and the essential services they rely on at all times. "Schools are protected under international law and must remain safe places where children can learn and thrive, free from fear, violence and harm. "UNI more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 -- UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) issued the following news release: * * * Children account for half of suspected mpox cases in Guinea-Bissau UNICEF strengthens surveillance, prevention, and community outreach as country responds to its first mpox outbreak - BISSAU/DAKAR - Children under 15 account for half of all 46 suspected mpox cases in Guinea-Bissau. UNICEF is scaling up its support to the Ministry of Public Health in direct response to the country's first-ever mpox outbreak. "This more PR

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Aug. 20 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * URI's Fall 2026 Honors Colloquium will go on an 'Interstellar Exploration' * KINGSTON, R.I. - Aug. 20, 2026 - From black holes and distant exoplanets to gravitational waves rippling through the universe, and aspiring to travel to Mars and back to the moon, the cosmos teems with mysteries that both inspire awe and demand answers. Several national space and astrophysics experts-including some with ties to NASA-will visit the University of Rhode more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 [Category: Entertainment Industry] -- The Motion Picture Association posted the following news: * * * Variety: Hollywood's Push for Federal Film Tax Credit Could Help Boost Production in All States * In the David Mamet satire "State and Main," a film crew creates havoc when it descends on a small town in Vermont. In real life, Hollywood almost never comes to Vermont, one of 11 states without a production tax incentive. In fact, "State and Main" was filmed in Massachusetts. Vermont has no film office either. Instead, it more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Verizon to redeem debt securities on September 21, 2026 * #At a glance * Verizon today announced the redemption in full of its 4.329% Notes due 2028 * The redemption date is September 21, 2026 NEW YORK, NY-Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) today announced that it will redeem, in whole, the following notes on September 21, 2026 (the "Redemption Date"): I.D.  more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 19 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: On Seniors Day Governor Hochul Signs Legislation Strengthening Support and Resources for New Yorkers With Alzheimer's and Other Forms of Dementia * Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation A4195-A/S118-A, which will amend New York's Elder Law to require the NY Connects: Choices for Long Term Care program to provide information about programs and services available to New Yorkers with Alzheimer's  more PR

LEXINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 21 -- Washington and Lee University issued the following news: * * * W&L Welcomes New Fixed-Term Faculty, Fellows and Assistant Coaches Twenty-eight new faculty and staff members are joining the university this year. By Brian Laubscher Washington and Lee University has welcomed 28 fixed-term faculty members, fellows and coaches to new positions across the College, the Williams School and the Law School this fall. These new additions are: * Emma Aldrich '22, Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics and Engineering more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver and Jacobson LLP, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Waterfall Asset Management's Joint Venture To Acquire Four National Resources Properties for $450M Fried Frank advised Waterfall Asset Management, in a joint venture with Lincoln Property Company and Saber-Hightower, on the preferred equity and common equity investment and financings that resulted in the joint venture's acquisition of four National Resources properties for $450 million. The properties encompass more tha more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 20 -- Emory University Rollins School of Public Health posted the following news release: * * * What Do SNAP Changes Mean for Schools and Kids? * Within the next few weeks, all of America's K-12 children will be back in school. For many, this also brings the return-and relief-of access to regular meals. The nation's food-insecure households are on the rise and are projected to continue upwards as aspects of the One Big Beautiful Bill (H.R.1) go into effect. Since the bill was signed into law last summer, more than 4 more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * White & Case advises lenders to Southern Renewal Partners consortium on phase one of NZ$440 million Christchurch Men's Prison Redevelopment Project * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised the lenders to the Southern Renewal Partners consortium on all aspects of the project financing for phase one of the NZ$440 million Christchurch Men's Prison Redevelopment Project. "The Christchurch Men's Prison Redevelopment Project i more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- WilmerHale, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * WilmerHale Lawyers Recognized in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch 2027 List * Best Lawyers in America(r) has recognized 179 attorneys from WilmerHale in its 2027 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch list. This accolade highlights attorneys whose noteworthy contributions are gaining significant attention within the legal community. Eligibility for this distinction requires attorneys to have practiced privately for between five and ten years. This y more PR