WILMINGTON, Delaware, Oct. 21 (TNSres) -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: Positive results from a planned interim analysis of the MATTERHORN Phase III trial showed treatment with AstraZeneca's IMFINZI(R) (durvalumab) in combination with standard-of-care FLOT neoadjuvant chemotherapy (fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and docetaxel given before surgery) demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in the key seco  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Oct. 17 (TNSres) -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: AstraZeneca's supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for TAGRISSO (osimertinib) in combination with chemotherapy has been accepted and granted Priority Review in the US for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic epidermal growth factor receptor-mutated (EGFRm) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) grants Prior  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 18 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2023: Attorney General Jennings announced today that Delaware, along with 32 other attorneys general, has reached a settlement with healthcare clearinghouse Inmediata for a coding issue that exposed the protected health information ("PHI") of approximately 1.5 million consumers for almost three years. Under the settlement, Inmediata has agreed to overhaul its data security and brea  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 18 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release: Attorney General Jennings joined a multistate coalition of attorneys general announcing a $10 million settlement with payment processor ACI Worldwide over a 2021 testing error that led to the attempted unauthorized withdrawal of $2.3 billion from the accounts of mortgage-holders. This case was investigated and negotiated with the state financial regulators. The state regulators have entered   more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Oct. 18 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: Governor John Carney has joined 17 governors standing in solidarity with Israel, issuing a joint letterOpen this document with ReadSpeaker docReader to federal leaders to express the broad support for Israel and condemnation of terror attacks from Hamas. The governors also reaffirmed their commitment to work with the U.S. Department of State to ensure the safe return of Americans. * * * Octobe  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Oct. 20 (TNSres) -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on Oct. 19, 2023: Governor John Carney on Thursday released the Family Services Cabinet Council's 2023 Trauma Informed Care Report. The report details the State's progress in serving Delaware families through the trauma-informed perspective and establishes goals for the future. The report was discussed at a roundtable Thursday with First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney, members of the Cabinet  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 20 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: With more than 350 state employees representing 20 state agencies and all three branches of government, the State of Delaware renewed its commitment to sustaining a diverse, inclusive workforce during the 2023 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Summit. With the theme "Creating a Culture of Inclusive Excellence," this year's summit brought together a diverse group of state employees, agency division   more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 19 -- Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control issued the following news: The GEAC is tasked with providing recommendations to the State Energy Office within the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control on the latest update to the Energy Plan. Since June, GEAC workgroups have been focused on learning about where Delaware currently stands, where the state needs to go, and how best to get there in working to reduce carbon emissions.  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Oct. 20 -- DuPont issued the following news release on Oct. 19, 2023: DuPont(TM) Liveo(TM) today announced that its investment in Renewable Energy Credits (REC) to cover electricity consumption at the company's Healthcare Industrial Materials Site (HIMS) facility in Hemlock, Michigan, has resulted in a 69 percent reduction in the site's operational emissions versus a 2019 baseline. While DuPont is committed to additional REC purchases annually, this is a significant step   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 18 -- McDermott Will and Emery, a law firm, issued the following news release: McDermott Will & Emery represented Westlawn Group LLC (Westlawn), a private investment firm based in Houston, TX focused on long-term investment in the global oil and gas industry, in the acquisition by Westlawn affiliate Ellipsis US Onshore Holdings LLC, of non-operated oil and gas properties in the Delaware Basin of Texas and New Mexico. The assets acquired by Ellipsis consist of 3,000 net a  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 20 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release: A former Columbus Zoo and Aquarium executive pleaded guilty this afternoon for his role in a scheme to defraud the zoo and the public of more than $2.29 million, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced. Greg Bell, the zoo's former chief financial officer, pleaded guilty in Delaware County Common Pleas Court to all 14 felony charges he faced, including aggravated theft, conspiracy and tampering with   more

DELAWARE, Ohio, Oct. 18 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2023: Ohio Wesleyan University today announced the appointment of Christopher A. Yates, M.F.A., as director of OWU's Richard M. Ross Art Museum. Yates most recently served as associate director of Kenyon College's Gund Gallery and previously taught Fine Arts classes at Columbus College of Art & Design, Tiffin University, and Ohio Wesleyan. Yates joined Ohio Wesleyan on Oct. 11 and reports jointly   more

DELAWARE, Ohio, Oct. 17 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2023: Ohio Wesleyan University is launching the Carol Latham Bishop Ventures program this fall to support any OWU student interested in becoming a next-generation business trailblazer. The Latham Bishop Ventures (LBV) program reimagines and expands the former Latham Entrepreneurial Scholars program created in 2017 to support promising young entrepreneurs specifically selected each year to particip  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 20 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry issued the following news release: Attorney General Michelle Henry has agreed to suspend her office's ongoing litigation against Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc., to allow the company to pursue sale of Prospect Crozer, commonly known as CrozerHealth, in Delaware County. In 2016, Los Angeles-based Prospect Medical purchased the Crozer-Keystone Health System, the parent company of the Crozer Hospital in Chester, Del  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Oct. 18 -- DuPont issued the following news release: United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) ("U. S. Steel") and DuPont (NYSE: DD) today launched COASTALUME(TM), North America's first GALVALUME(R) material designed and warrantied for coastal environments. Marking a collaboration of two iconic American industry leaders, the new COASTALUME(TM) product combines the strength and self-healing characteristics of U. S. Steel's GALVALUME(R) material with DuPontTM Tedlar(R) PVF f  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 17 -- The University of Delaware issued the following news: With the fall semester in full swing, University of Delaware President Dennis Assanis highlighted many recent accomplishments of the University and also shared insights on future developments at the regularly scheduled Faculty Senate meeting on Monday, Oct. 2. Assanis said that several positive developments and trends show that UD is enjoying strong momentum in advancing its mission. As an example, Assanis share  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 21 (TNSres) -- The University of Delaware issued the following news: For the Record provides information about recent professional activities and honors of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni. Recent presentations, awards and publications include the following: Presentations Basia Moltchanov, assistant professor of Spanish and world language pedagogy in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, presented at the Delaware Council on the  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 20 (TNSres) -- The University of Delaware issued the following news: * * * UD awarded $3M+ grant to test intervention on bilingual children with developmental language disorder * * * Amanda Owen Van Horne sits on the floor while a child mixes up cake batter in a play kitchen. While at play, an intensive language therapy program is also underway for preschool-aged children with developmental language disorder (DLD) at the University of Delaware's Treatment Efficacy and  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 17 -- The University of Delaware issued the following news: A national search is now underway to identify the next dean of the University of Delaware's College of Engineering, UD President Dennis Assanis and Provost Laura Carlson announced today. A search advisory committee has been appointed, and an executive search firm has been retained. Levi Thompson, who has served as the dean of the college since 2018, will continue to serve until July 31, 2024, after which he will  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 17 -- The University of Delaware issued the following news: * * * US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and Valerie Biden Owens discuss the importance of human connection at UD study abroad centenary event * * * The University of Delaware community welcomed U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Sept. 26 at Trabant University Center for a lively and engaging discussion with UD Biden Institute Chair Valerie Biden Owens. This special event, hosted by the Biden Institute i  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 21 -- The University of Delaware issued the following news: Throughout its history, Claymont, Delaware, has had a special connection to the waters of the Delaware River. Located near the mouth of Naamans Creek in the northeast corner of Delaware, Claymont has been occupied since at least 1200 A.D., according to the Claymont Historical Society. The creek is named after the chief of the Lenape, the Indigenous people who inhabited present-day Delaware, New Jersey, eastern Pen  more

DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The University of Delaware issued the following news: * * * UD anthropology professor rebukes notion that only men were hunters in ancient times * * * It's a familiar story to many of us: In prehistoric times, men were hunters and women were gatherers. Women were not physically capable of hunting because their anatomy was different from men. And because men were hunters, they drove human evolution. But that story's not true, according to research by Univ  more