CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 29 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2023: Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a group of six attorneys general in announcing a settlement with the rental listing platform Roomster Corporation (Roomster) and its owners, John Shriber and Roman Zaks, over allegations the company lured customers seeking affordable housing with fake positive reviews and charged customers for acc  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Aug. 29 -- Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration Prisoner Review Board William Delgado will serve as a Member on the Prisoner Review Board./* Delgado was initially elected to the Illinois House of Representatives to represent the 3rd District and served until 2006 when he was appointed as State Senator t  more

LAKE FOREST, Illinois, Aug. 29 (TNSres) -- Lake Forest College issued the following news: Assistant Professor of Business Cassondra Batz-Barbarich was recently published as a second author of the paper "Well-Being: The Ultimate Criterion for Organizational Sciences" in the Journal of Business and Psychology. Batz-Barbarich wrote the paper in collaboration with Louis Tay of Purdue University, Lui-Qin Yang of Portland State University, and Christopher W. Wiese of Georgia Institute of Technology.  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 29 -- Saint Xavier University issued the following news: Saint Xavier University (SXU) finance professor Monzurul Hoque, Ph.D., has launched a smart FinTech hub in Bangladesh. The initiative is designed to help young entrepreneurs and professionals develop innovative and sustainable financial technology solutions for underserved communities. Financial technology, or FinTech, is the application of disruptive technologies in the financial services industry, designed to en  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 29 (TNSres) -- William Blair and Co., an investment bank and financial services company, issued the following news: William Blair initiated research coverage of Bio-Techne Corporation (TECH $78.79), which provides tools, instruments, and consumables for a variety of life sciences and diagnostics-focused end-markets. Analyst Matt Larew estimated that the company would generate earnings per share of $1.96 in fiscal 2024 (ending June) and $2.32 in fiscal 2025. "Bio-Techne  more