HELENA, Montana, April 21 (TNSres) -- Consumer Reports issued the following news release: The Montana state legislature advanced a new privacy bill supported by Consumer Reports. If the bill is approved by Governor Greg Gianforte, Montana would become the eighth state, after California, Virginia, Colorado, Utah, Connecticut, Iowa, and Indiana to extend baseline privacy rights to consumers, including the right to access, delete, and stop the sale of their personal information. CR worked with  more

FAIRFIELD, Connecticut, April 27 (TNSres) -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, issued the following news release: As violent clashes in Sudan continue, UNICEF and the child-focused NGOs World Vision and Save the Children are highlighting the danger to children if the current ceasefire is not respected by all parties. Millions of vulnerable girls and boys need immediate humanitarian assistanc  more

NORWALK, Connecticut, April 28 (TNSres) -- The Financial Accounting Standards Board posted the following news release from the Private Company Council: As part of its continuing efforts to improve its oversight activities and to further increase transparency for stakeholders, the Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) today announced an enhancement that will make it easier for stakeholders to raise potential concerns about compliance with the due process procedures of th  more

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, April 25 (TNSgov) -- The Modular Building Institute issued the following news release from its member company FullStack Modular: * * * FullStack Modular, the leading innovator in the design, manufacture, and construction of mid- and high-rise multifamily buildings, hotels, and student housing, was recently welcomed into the Connecticut business community by Governor Ned Lamont as it begins the relocation of its U.S. headquarters to 30 Edmund Street, Hamden, Connectic  more

WINDSOR, Connecticut, April 25 (TNSres) -- LIMRA issued the following news release on April 24, 2023: While two-thirds of Americans report their lives have largely returned to normal following the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2023 Insurance Barometer Study shows a record-high proportion of consumers (39%) who say they intend to purchase life insurance coverage within the next year. The intent to buy is even higher among Gen Z adults (44%) and millennials (50%). This year's study, conducted jointly b  more

WINDSOR, Connecticut, April 28 (TNSres) -- LIMRA issued the following news release: Economic factors continue to influence employees' enrollment decisions. According to a recent LIMRA consumer survey, more than half of workers cite inflation and a potential recession as having at least some impact on their enrollment decisions. "While COVID-19 is playing less of a role, it still has an influence on enrollment decisions, especially when it comes to certain products, such as life insurance and s  more

FAIRFIELD, Connecticut, April 25 (TNStalk) -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, issued the following statement April 24, 2023: * * * Save the Children committed on Monday to staying in Sudan to help children and their families and vowed to resume some suspended programs as soon as possible to get lifesaving supplies to those in need. The child rights organization said it had moved some int  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 29 (TNSgov) -- The Society for Human Resource Management issued the following news release on April 28, 2023: Earlier today, the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut dismissed the Department of Justice Antitrust Division's charges in U.S. v. Patel. The named defendant, an HR professional, was charged with conspiracy to collude with other organizations to not hire one another's workers and illegally suppressing wages. "While we remain concerned about t  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- The Society of Professional Journalists issued the following news on April 24, 2023: The Society of Professional Journalists recognizes the best collegiate journalism in Region 1 with 2022 Mark of Excellence Awards winners. SPJ's Region 1 comprises Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Central and Eastern Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont. First-place winners will compete at the national level among other MOE winners fro  more