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State Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Sunday April 21, 2024 ( 13 items )  

AstraZeneca: Imfinzi Plus Chemotherapy Doubled Overall Survival Rate at Three Years for Patients With Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer in TOPAZ-1 Phase III Trial
WILMINGTON, Delaware, April 17 -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: Updated exploratory results from the TOPAZ-1 Phase III trial showed AstraZeneca's IMFINZI(R) (durvalumab) in combination with standard-of-care chemotherapy demonstrated a clinically meaningful long-term overall survival (OS) benefit at three years for patients with advanced biliary tract cancer (BTC). These results from TOPAZ-1, which are the longest survival follow-up ever reported f  more

Bloomberg Law Unveils Complaint Summaries: Accelerating Federal and State Case Assessment With AI-Powered Innovation
ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 18 -- Bloomberg Law, a part of Bloomberg, issued the following news release on April 17, 2024: Bloomberg Law announced today the release of Complaint Summaries, the latest AI-powered enhancement to Bloomberg Law Dockets. Leveraging generative AI, Complaint Summaries adds a brief explanation of the facts and allegations of a complaint directly in Docket Alert emails. In addition to certain federal district court cases, Complaint Summaries will also be available for som  more

Del. A.G. Jennings Issues Opinion on FOIA Complaint Concerning Delaware Department of Elections
DOVER, Delaware, April 17 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following opinion (No. 24-IB14) on April 15, 2024: * * * To: Randall Chase, Associated Press, rchase@ap.org RE: FOIA Petition Regarding the Delaware Department of Elections Dear Mr. Chase: We write regarding your correspondence alleging that the Delaware Department of Elections violated the Delaware Freedom of Information Act, 29 Del. C. Sec.Sec. 10001-10008 ("FOIA"). We treat your correspondence as a Petition   more

Del. A.G. Jennings Supports New Rules Targeting Money Laundering
DOVER, Delaware, April 20 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release: Attorney General Kathy Jennings has joined a coalition of 25 states and territories in filing a letter with the U.S. Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) in support of proposed rules entitled "Anti-Money Laundering Regulations for Residential Real Estate Transactions." The April 16 letter expresses staunch support for the would-be regulations, which will redu  more

Del. Gov. Carney Orders Lowering of Flags
WILMINGTON, Delaware, April 17 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following news on April 16, 2024: Governor John Carney has ordered Delaware flags to be lowered to half-staff at all state facilities through sunset on Saturday, April 20, 2024, to honor former Senator Robert Marshall, a lifelong Delawarean and longtime public servant on the day of his interment. "Tracey and I were saddened to hear about the passing of Senator Robert Marshall. He was an inspiration for public servant  more

Delaware North Celebrating 25th Anniversary of GreenPath(TM), Its Award-Winning Environmental Stewardship Program
BUFFALO, New York, April 18 -- Delaware North issued the following news release on April 17, 2024: Delaware North this year is celebrating the 25th anniversary of GreenPath(TM), its award-winning environmental stewardship and sustainability program, with programming and events to recall its historic and recent achievements. The celebration begins during Earth Month in April, with dozens of Delaware North locations hosting volunteering events to mark the occasion throughout the year. GreenPath   more

Delaware North Locations Welcome Thousands of Guests for Special Events During the Solar Eclipse
BUFFALO, New York, April 17 -- Delaware North issued the following news release: On April 8, the United States witnessed a rare solar eclipse, and many Delaware North properties were in the path of totality. Delaware North teams supported various special events to unite people for the once-in-a-generation celestial phenomenon in which the moon covered the sun, casting a shadow over Earth. Niagara Falls State Park, where Delaware North provides visitor, food and beverage, and retail services, w  more

DIG Named in Four Categories for "Best of 2023" for Mid-Atlantic Region
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, April 17 -- DIGroup Architecture issued the following news release: DIG has captured four Best of 2023 Awards from Mid Atlantic Real Estate Journal (MAREJ), a leading regional publication focusing on the design, development/construction and brokerage sectors for commercial and public spaces. The magazine's focus is the entire New Jersey, Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Washington DC corridor. Each year, MAREJ's leadership team seeks nominations   more

Hartwick Announces EmpowerU Program, Offering College Experience to Individuals With Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities
ONEONTA, New York, April 19 -- Hartwick College issued the following news release: Hartwick College has announced the launch of EmpowerU, a program designed to provide individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities a comprehensive college experience. Partnering with local agencies, Springbrook, the ARC Otsego and the ARC of Delaware County, EmpowerU will offer an opportunity to gain valuable skills, build social connections and explore the vibrant energy of college life. Through  more

Ohio Wesleyan University: Big Business
DELAWARE, Ohio, April 17 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Ohio Wesleyan University announced plans today to launch an annual Business Plan Competition this summer with a combined prize package of more than $250,000 - the most valuable contest of its kind statewide. "The Ohio Wesleyan University Business Plan Competition enables us to support entrepreneurs of all ages, across more communities, as we work to cement OWU as a hub for innovation and a  more

Ohio Wesleyan University: Groundbreaking Agreement
DELAWARE, Ohio, April 19 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: Ohio Wesleyan University President Matt vandenBerg today signed a sister school memorandum of understanding with South Carolina-based Claflin University, one of the nation's leading Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The agreement is one of the most comprehensive sister school collaborations in higher education between an HBCU and a Predominately White Institution (PWI). "It is truly ext  more

Ohio Wesleyan University: Science Success
DELAWARE, Ohio, April 16 (TNSres) -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: Five Ohio Wesleyan University students presented research at the annual meeting of the Ohio Branch of the American Society for Microbiology, with two Bishops tying for the best undergraduate student poster award. OWU students Jack Gensler and Natalia Molotievskiy shared the society's Allan A. and Jann. M. Ichida Award for their research posters. The award is named in honor of two former Ohio Wesley  more

Xbox Mastercard, Issued by Barclays, Now Available in the U.S. With More Value
WILMINGTON, Delaware, April 19 -- Mastercard issued the following news release on April 18, 2024: WILMINGTON, DEL; PURCHASE, NY; REDMOND, WASH -- In September 2023, Xbox Insiders received early access to the Xbox Mastercard, Xbox's first-ever co-branded credit card in the United States, issued by Barclays US Consumer Bank. Today, the card is available in all 50 states to qualified US residents 18 years of age and older. With no annual fee and a bonus of 5,000 card points after the first purcha  more