PASADENA, California, Jan. 16 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: "My mom and I had a diner in Alhambra for years before I came here. It was a little dive bar; we had a bar, grill, and a kitchen. When my mom retired, I came over to Caltech because my wife worked here. First, I was a server with Dining Services, then a cook, then I worked in the old Caltech Convenience Store. I came over here when they opened the new Red Door in 2018. I've been at Caltech for 18   more

BURBANK, California, Jan. 17 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2024: * * * THURSDAY, JAN. 18 9:00-10:00 p.m. EST - Press Your Luck: "Good Luck Gummy Bears" (504) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 11/21/23) Logline: Hosted by Elizabeth Banks, emotions run high as our contestants try to hold on to their prizes and steer clear of the WHAMMY. (TV-PG) Watch episodes on demand and on Hulu the day following their premieres. * * * Original text here: https://www.dg  more

BURBANK, California, Jan. 17 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2024: * * * THURSDAY, JAN. 18 10:00-11:00 p.m. EST - Press Your Luck: "Happy Birthday, Press Your Luck!" (501) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 10/31/23) Logline: On tonight's 40th anniversary of "Press Your Luck," host Elizabeth Banks is eager to see if one of the contestants can take home the big bucks and snag "The Big 40" prize. (TV-PG) Watch episodes on demand and on Hulu the day following t  more

SAN JOSE, California, Jan. 17 -- Adobe Inc., a computer software company, issued the following news on Jan. 16, 2024: Today, Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) and the Adobe Foundation announced the first-ever Adobe Film & TV Fund committing $6M to support underrepresented creators and filmmakers in finding career opportunities in the film and TV industry. Through this new initiative, the company and Foundation are committed to driving greater representation in the film industry by providing resources, commu  more

SAN JOSE, California, Jan. 17 -- Adobe Inc., a computer software company, issued the following news on Jan. 16, 2024: Today, ahead of the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, Adobe announced an intuitive new audio experience in Premiere Pro (beta) that makes editing faster and easier than ever before, saving experienced professionals valuable time while enabling newcomers to quickly access the tools they need. Available today in beta, Premiere Pro's new innovations include interactive fade handles on   more

SANTA CLARA, California, Jan. 17 -- Agilent Technologies, a company that specializes in life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets, issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2024: Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the release of a new automated parallel capillary electrophoresis system for protein analysis - the Agilent ProteoAnalyzer system - at the 23rd Annual PepTalk Conference, being held January 16-19 in San Diego. This new platform simplifies and improve  more

CUPERTINO, California, Jan. 17 -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2024: Apple today announced a series of groundbreaking entertainment experiences that will be available on Apple Vision Pro beginning Friday, February 2. With more pixels than a 4K TV for each eye, combined with an advanced Spatial Audio system, Vision Pro enables users to watch new shows and films from top streaming services including  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Jan. 16 -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, issued the following news release: Barnes & Thornburg has announced today the addition of Noah A. Katsell as a partner in the firm's San Diego office. Katsell, who joins the Litigation Department, was previously a partner in the San Diego office of a global law firm, where he spent over two decades representing some of the region's most significant companies, with a particular emphasis on the medical device and technology indus  more

SAN JOSE, California, Jan. 17 -- Cisco Systems issued the following news release: * * * Cisco to co-develop with the OECD WISE Centre an interactive knowledge hub to help understand technology's role in fostering inclusion and improving well-being * * * News Summary: * The rapid pace of digital transformation and advancements in AI merit a global discussion on how people experience technological change. * Technology can be a force for good, but it can also pose risks to well-being through  more

BERKELEY, California, Jan. 17 -- The University of California Berkeley School of Public Health issued the following news: UC Berkeley School of Public Health is delighted to announce the appointment of Claudia Williams, former White House senior advisor, as inaugural Chief Social Impact Officer. She begins her term January 16, 2024. Williams comes to the job with more than 30 years of experience in healthcare transformation, including four years in the Obama White House, where she served as se  more

BURBANK, California, Jan. 17 -- The Walt Disney Company issued the following news release: Beginning February 2, fans will be able to experience Disney's iconic stories like never before with Disney+ on Apple Vision Pro, Apple's revolutionary spatial computer, offering Disney+ subscribers with a Vision Pro device a new way to stream entertainment at no additional cost. "At Disney, we're constantly searching for new ways to entertain, inform, and inspire by combining exceptional creativity with  more

COSTA MESA, California, Jan. 17 (TNSres) -- Experian, an information services company, issued the following news on Jan. 16, 2024: Experian plc, the global information services company, today issues an update on trading for the three months ended 31 December 2023. Brian Cassin, Chief Executive Officer, commented: "We delivered good growth in Q3, at the upper end of our expectations. Revenue was up 9% at actual exchange rates from ongoing activities and 7% at constant exchange rates, with orga  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Jan. 17 -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems issued the following news release: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) demonstrated its hardware-agnostic, open standards-based autonomy ecosystem for Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles (UCAVs) on a GA-ASI MQ-20 Avenger(R) as part of a live flight test on Nov. 13, 2023. The flight included three software-defined radios (SDRs) from L3Harris Technologies to support Line-of-Sight (LOS), command and control, and data m  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Jan. 16 -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, issued the following news release: Veteran tech industry business development professional Calvin Cheong has joined the firm as Director of Client Development for the Emerging Companies and Venture Capital practice. Mr. Cheong will focus on spearheading strategic initiatives in business development, marketing and branding for the firm's Emerging Companies and Venture Capital practice and related teams, as well as bolstering the  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Jan. 17 -- LPL Financial LLC, a company that provides support from independent financial advisors to financial institutions, issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2024: LPL Financial LLC today announced it will offer advisors access to a new financial acumen course, the World of Business Reading Group (WBRG), a financial literacy program inspired by the writings and speeches of Warren Buffett and developed by a team of Harvard Business School alumni. The 6-week pr  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Jan. 16 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: Paul Hastings has been shortlisted for four awards at Law.com International's Women, Influence & Power in Law UK Awards 2024. The firm received the following nominations: 1. Collaborative Leadership - Anu Balasubramanian 2. Ally of the Year - Arun Birla 3. Mentor of the Year - Suzanne Horne 4. Legal Leader of the Year - Mei Lian The Women, Influence & Power in Law UK Awards recognize top female lawyer  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Jan. 16 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: Paul Hastings has been shortlisted for eight awards at the Women & Diversity in Law Awards 2024. The firm received the following nominations: 1. Dealmaker of the Year - Anu Balasubramanian 2. Responsible Leader of the Year - Arun Birla 3. DE&I Champion of the Year in a Specialist Role - Yvette Croucher 4. Disputes Lawyer of the Year - Suzanne Horne 5. Commercial Lawyer of the Year - Suzanne Horne 6.   more

MALIBU, California, Jan. 17 -- Pepperdine University issued the following news on Jan. 16, 2024: On Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at noon in Elkins Auditorium, David Schenker, Taube Senior Fellow at the Washington Institute and director of the Linda and Tony Rubin Program on Arab Politics, will explore the topic "Washington and the Crisis in the Middle East." As the former assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern Affairs, Schenker will discuss the status of the political climate in Israel a  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Jan. 17 (TNSres) -- San Diego State University issued the following news: * * * New grant for artificial intelligence and machine learning processing power will expedite high-performance computing research across campuses * * * San Diego State University, with partners from three California State University (CSU) campuses and the San Diego Supercomputer Center at University of California San Diego, is leading the way on a new project that will upgrade high-performance   more

PASADENA, California, Jan. 16 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: One year ago, Caltech's Space Solar Power Demonstrator (SSPD-1) launched into space to demonstrate and test three technological innovations that are among those necessary to make space solar power a reality. The spaceborne testbed demonstrated the ability to beam power wirelessly in space; it measured the efficiency, durability, and function of a variety of different types of solar cells in space  more

BURBANK, California, Jan. 17 -- The Walt Disney Company issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2024: The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) Board of Directors disclosed its recommended slate of 12 nominees for election at the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders in preliminary proxy materials filed today with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Board has unanimously recommended that shareholders vote for Mary T. Barra, Safra A. Catz, Amy L. Chang, D. Jeremy Darroch, Carolyn N. Evers  more

LA JOLLA, California, Jan. 17 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news release: * * * Using high-tech contact tracing and COVID-19 genetic data, researchers prove certain prevention measures protect health care workers and patients from contracting the virus with vast majority of transmission happening outside of hospital setting * * * In early 2020, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a highly contagious and pathogenic vir  more

PASADENA, California, Jan. 16 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: What if a small spacecraft could map the location of water on the Moon and help set the stage for the next generation of lunar exploration? On Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. PT in Caltech's Beckman Auditorium, Bethany Ehlmann, professor of planetary science and the Allen V. C. Davis and Lenabelle Davis Leadership Chair and director of Caltech's Keck Institute for Space Studies, will sha  more