REDWOOD CITY, California, May 23 (TNSres) -- Dell'Oro Group, a provider of market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, issued the following news release: According to a recently published report from Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data center industries, the 1Q 2024 Mobile Core Network (MCN) market dropped 10 percent as economic headwinds grip the market. The 5G MCN market growth rate  more

SANTA CLARA, California, May 23 -- Agilent Technologies, a company that specializes in life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets, issued the following news release: Agilent Technologies Inc., (NYSE: A) will showcase its latest mass spectrometry innovations at the 72nd ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics, scheduled for June 2 - 6, 2024, in Anaheim, California. A global leader in analytical instruments, Agilent continues to drive performance and accessibility in m  more

AUSTIN, Texas, May 23 -- Airbnb, a community-driven hospitality company, issued the following news release: * * * Key Takeaways * Searches using our EV charger filter grew more than 80 percent from 2022 to 2023. * Airbnb and ChargePoint will provide hosts in the US with discounts on EV chargers and accompanying installation services, helping to make it more affordable for hosts to add this amenity. * California, Florida, Texas, Arizona, Washington and North Carolina rank as the most popular  more

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Arnold and Porter, a law firm, issued the following news: Arnold & Porter partner Deborah Fishman was again named to the Daily Journal's list of "Top Intellectual Property Lawyers." The yearly announcement recognizes California's standout intellectual property lawyers "working in patent litigation, trademark and copyright." Daily Journal's profile of Fishman especially noted her role in the landmark Amgen v. Sanofi case in which Fishman and the Arnold & Porter team manage  more

EL SEGUNDO, California, May 23 -- Mattel, a toy manufacturing company, issued the following news on May 22, 2024: Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced today, in continued celebration of Barbie's 65th anniversary, the brand will honor nine athletes around the world - including American Professional Tennis Player and icon Venus Williams - with one-of-a-kind role model dolls made in their likeness. Knowing that girls involved in team sports are more likely to believe they are smart enough for thei  more

OAKLAND, California, May 23 (TNSres) -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued an information bulletin to city attorneys and county counsel, reminding them of their new enforcement authority under California's recently amended Tenant Protection Act (TPA). Co-authored by Attorney General Bonta during his time as a state assemblymember, the TPA was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom in 2019.  more

OAKLAND, California, May 23 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: California Attorney General Rob Bonta today led a multistate coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in National Automobile Dealers Association et al. v. FTC, supporting the Federal Trade Commission's defense of its new auto sales (CARS) Rule. The rule addresses several persistent unfair and deceptive practices in the auto sales industry. In the amicus brie  more

SAN LUIS OBISPO, California, May 23 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: California Attorney General Rob Bonta, San Luis Obispo County District Attorney's Office, and the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office today announced the arrests of seven suspects as part of a three-day multi-agency operation that targeted human traffickers and child predators. The operation targeted adults seeking to sexually exploit children and victims of sex tr  more

SACRAMENTO, California, May 23 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following statement on May 22, 2024: * * * California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following statement after Assembly Bill 1949 (AB 1949), the California Children's Data Privacy Act, passed the Assembly. AB 1949, sponsored by Attorney General Bonta and authored by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland), would provide more robust protections for kids' data privacy. This marks an important continuation of  more

SACRAMENTO, California, May 23 -- Acting Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, D-California, issued the following proclamation on May 22, 2024: Acting Governor Eleni Kounalakis today issued a proclamation declaring May 22, 2024, as "Harvey Milk Day." * * * The text of the proclamation and a copy can be found below: Today we honor Harvey Milk - a hero for not just his own community - but for every Californian fighting for freedom and equality. Born on this day in 1930, Milk settled in San Francisco and fou  more

OAKLAND, California, May 23 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: As targeted law enforcement efforts in Oakland and the East Bay continue, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the California Highway Patrol (CHP), in partnership with local law enforcement, has recovered 726 stolen vehicles, seized 46 crime-linked firearms, and arrested 355 suspects linked to organized crime, carjackings, and other crimes. I commend the work of the CHP to suppo  more

SACRAMENTO, California, May 23 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: As part of California's efforts to increase government efficiency, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is expanding its digital transformation efforts and bringing more services online. The DMV is also now offering an improved online customer experience that is faster, easier, and can be personalized, housing all of an individual's driver's license and vehicle related informa  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 22 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following executive director's order of dismissal (Case No. 24-05-034) on May 20, 2024: * * * BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Joseph Erbacher, Complainant, vs. San Diego Gas & Electric Company (U902G), Defendant. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S ORDER OF DISMISSAL Upon the written and unopposed request of all parties, this complaint is dismissed with prejudice under Public Utili  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 22 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following final resolution (No. E-5316) on May 20, 2024: * * * Southern California Edison Company's Amendments to its Mid-Term Reliability Energy Storage Contracts with Silver Peak Solar, LLC. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Approves Southern California Edison's amendments to two mid-term reliability (MTR) energy storage contracts for the Silver Peak II and Silver Peak III projects (Silver Peak Projects/ Contracts  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 22 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following order of dismissal (Case No. 24-05-035) on May 20, 2024: * * * BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Hilary Mason, Complainant, vs. Pacific Gas and Electric Company (U39E), Defendant. ORDER OF DISMISSAL Upon complainant's written request to dismiss the complaint, indicating this matter has been fully resolved, and without objection from defendant, this complaint   more

FULLERTON, California, May 23 -- California State University Fullerton campus issued the following news release: Jason Shepard was appointed interim dean of Cal State Fullerton's College of Communications, effective June 1. "Cal State Fullerton has been my home for my entire academic career, and I am humbled and honored to be appointed interim dean of the College of Communications," said Shepard, chair and professor of communications. Over the years, Shepard has established himself as a prol  more

PASADENA, California, May 22 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: The Distinguished Alumni Award (DAA) is Caltech's highest honor for alumni. This year, the awards--which were first announced at Caltech's 87th Annual Seminar Day on May 18--went to four alumni who, because of both personal commitment and professional contributions, have made remarkable impacts in a field, on the community, or in society more broadly. The 2024 class of DAAs are: David Brin (BS '73  more

LA JOLLA, California, May 23 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: One way universities can boost their community impact is by expanding beyond campus boundaries, enriching the surrounding community educationally, socially, and economically. UC San Diego has done this through a first-of-its-kind mixed-use venue, UC San Diego Park & Market, a multi-tenant building with multiple event, meeting and conference venues, office and retail tenants and arts and cult  more

LOS ANGELES, California, May 23 -- The Creative Coalition issued the following news release: Travina Springer - the talented actor known for her roles in Disney's "Ms. Marvel," Warner Bros.' The Mule, and NBC's "The Irrational" - is making waves in Hollywood. With a background in both comedy and American Sign Language interpretation, she brings a unique perspective to her performances. In this week's episode of Hollywood at Home, Springer opens up about her career, sharing behind-the-scenes st  more

BURLINGTON, Massachusetts, May 23 -- DNV, a provider of classification, technical assurance, software and independent expert advisory services, issued the following news: DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, is pleased to announce that they have been selected as a contractor by the North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council (NASRC) to support the administration of the California Air Resources Board's (CARB) Fluorinated gas (F-gas) Reduction Incentive Program (FRIP).   more

CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, May 23 -- PennWest issued the following news: The Board of Governors for Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education today unanimously selected Dr. Jon Anderson to serve as the next president of Pennsylvania Western University. His appointment to PennWest's top leadership role takes effect July 1, 2024. Anderson will succeed Dr. Lorraine "Laurie" Bernotsky, who has served as PennWest's interim president since 2023. Anderson is currently provost and vice president  more

SAN DIEGO, California, May 23 -- Duane Morris, a law firm, issued the following news release: Duane Morris partner Ryan C. Smith, Ph.D. has been named to the Daily Journal's 2024 Top Intellectual Property Lawyers list. The list recognizes the top California attorneys working in intellectual property. Smith practices in the area of patent law and has extensive experience in IP due diligence and U.S. and international patent prosecution in the areas of biotechnology and chemical arts. He also ha  more

SAN DIEGO, California, May 23 -- EDF Renewables, a renewable energy developer, issued the following news release: EDF Renewables North America and Enbridge Inc, a leading North American energy infrastructure company (TSX: ENB) (NYSE: ENB), celebrated today with more than 100 guests, the completion and start of commercial operation of the 150 MWac Fox Squirrel Solar Phase 1. When all three phases are completed at the end of 2024, the 577 MWac project will be one of the largest utility-scale sola  more

COSTA MESA, California, May 23 -- Experian, an information services company, issued the following news release: As companies around the globe grapple with an accelerated pace of change and seek ways to optimize their businesses, Experian(R) is ushering in a new era of simplification, scalability and automation through the debut of new enhancements to its cloud-based Experian Ascend Technology Platform(TM). Now, Experian's award-winning platform brings together software tools for analytics, cre  more

SAN DIEGO, California, May 23 -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems issued the following news release: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) was awarded a $94,808,020 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for research, development, test, and evaluation of Autonomy and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the Smart Sensor Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) prototype. The work was awarded by the Army Contracting Command on April 30, 2024, with an estimated completion date of   more

SACRAMENTO, California, May 22 -- The Judicial Council of California issued the following opinion (No. B320442) on May 21, 2024: * * * In the Court of Appeal of the State of California, Second Appellate District, Division Eight JOHN SANDY CAMPBELL, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant and Respondent. APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Michael L. Stern, Judge. Affirmed. John Sandy Campbell, in pro. per., for Plaintiff and  more

OAKLAND, California, May 23 -- The Blue Shield of California issued the following news release: Kassie Maroney, an accomplished executive and manager with two decades of finance and actuarial leadership experience at major health plans, has been named senior vice president and chief actuary for Blue Shield of California. Maroney will oversee health plan financial performance at Blue Shield of California, a nonprofit health plan with $24 billion in annual revenue. She will also lead the actuari  more

OAKLAND, California, May 23 -- The Metropolitan Transportation Commission issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: This year's Bay Area Bike to Work/Wherever Day (BTWD) on May 16 saw record post-pandemic participation as riders from around the region joined to celebrate the event's 30th anniversary on a day with intermittent wind and sunshine across the Bay. "We are thrilled to see the outpouring of support from riders and our partner organizations in all nine counties. This year's e  more

LOS GATOS, California, May 23 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news: An otherworldly universe awaits in Joko Anwar's Nightmares and Daydreams, premiering on June 14. Flashing a series of bizarre and intriguing events, the trailer sparks curiosity about the existence of an alternate reality filled with supernatural beings on Earth. Joko Anwar's Nightmares and Daydreams chronicles the journey of a group of ordinary people trying to save humanity from thos  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 23 -- Nixon Peabody, a law firm, issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: Nixon Peabody LLP has expanded its Labor & Employment practice with the addition of experienced Occupational Safety & Health (OSHA) attorneys Melissa Peters, who joins as partner, and Eric Compere, who joins as counsel. Melissa and Eric will co-lead Nixon Peabody's OSHA team. Having both previously served as attorneys for the California Department of Industrial Relations' Division  more

REDONDO BEACH, California, May 23 -- Northrop Grumman issued the following news release: Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for the next design phase of its autonomous vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, as part of the AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY (ANCILLARY) program. * DARPA's ANCILLARY Phase 1b air vehicle design and system technology maturation award will have a 10-month period o  more

SANTA CLARA, California, May 23 (TNSres) -- NVIDIA, a designer of graphics processing units for the gaming, cryptocurrency and professional markets, issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) today reported revenue for the first quarter ended April 28, 2024, of $26.0 billion, up 18% from the previous quarter and up 262% from a year ago. For the quarter, GAAP earnings per diluted share was $5.98, up 21% from the previous quarter and up 629% from a year ago. Non-GAA  more

LOS ANGELES, California, May 23 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: Paul Hastings (Europe) LLP acted as ESG Counsel for TPG Rise Climate, the dedicated climate investing strategy of TPG's global impact investing platform TPG Rise, in its acquisition of leading renewable fuels storage and delivery company, Olympus Terminals. Headquartered in California, Olympus Terminals owns and operates two storage terminals, including one at the Port of Long Beach with deepwater dock ac  more

LOS ANGELES, California, May 23 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: Paul Hastings LLP advised Morgan Stanley Asia Limited and Huatai Securities (USA), Inc. as underwriters in connection with Super Hi International Holding Ltd.'s public offering on the Nasdaq Global Market (Nasdaq: HDL). Super Hi International is a leading Chinese cuisine restaurant brand, operating Haidilao hot pot restaurants in the international market. Paul Hastings previously advised Morgan Stanley As  more

LONG BEACH, California, May 23 -- California State University issued the following news release: The California State University (CSU) Board of Trustees has appointed Ronald S. Rochon to serve as president of California State University, Fullerton. Rochon currently serves as president of the University of Southern Indiana. "I am honored to join the Titan community and excited to work alongside the university's talented faculty and staff to further support the success of its dynamic and diverse  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 23 -- Salesforce, a customer relationship management company, issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: Today at Connections, Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the #1 AI CRM, expanded its Einstein Copilot capabilities by introducing new features for marketers and merchants. Einstein Copilot, Salesforce's trusted and reliable conversational AI assistant, now helps businesses of all sizes with daily marketing and merchandising tasks, in addition to its existing funct  more

LA JOLLA, California, May 23 (TNSres) -- The Salk Institute for Biological Studies issued the following news release: * * * Salk scientists develop new technique to measure synapse strength and plasticity, supporting new research on learning and memory and how these processes decline in aging and disease * * * With each flip you make through a deck of vocabulary word flashcards, their definitions come more quickly, more easily. This process of learning and remembering new information strengt  more

SAN DIEGO, California, May 23 (TNSres) -- San Diego State University issued the following news: By Raquel Herriott Melvin Ridley III's acceptance into a Capital Fellows Program marks a milestone in his journey toward public policy. After graduating with a bachelor's degree in political science and a double minor in interdisciplinary studies and economics, Ridley is embarking on an 11-month program as a fellow in the Jesse M. Unruh Assembly Fellowship Program, based at California State Universi  more

PASADENA, California, May 22 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: Shri Kulkarni, the George Ellery Hale Professor of Astronomy and Planetary Science at Caltech, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Shaw Prize in Astronomy "for his ground-breaking discoveries about millisecond pulsars, gamma-ray bursts, supernovae, and other variable or transient astronomical objects," according to the Shaw Prize Foundation, which has been granting the honor since 2004. The award  more

SONOMA, California, May 23 -- Sonoma State University issued the following news: Sonoma State McNair Scholars earning bachelor's degrees this month are heading to doctoral programs at Columbia University and the University of Texas at Austin, among others, and to master's programs across the country. Placements for SSU juniors in the program include the Institute for Computational and Experimental Research in Mathematics (ICERM) at Brown University, the Amgen Scholars Program with Stanford's S  more

MERCED, California, May 23 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) program provides some of the National Science Foundation's most prestigious awards to higher education faculty. According to the NSF website, these awards are given "in support of early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization." UC  more

MERCED, California, May 23 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: By Alyssa Johansen, UC Merced A new partnership between UC Merced and Porterville Unified School District (PUSD) will guarantee admissions for qualifying incoming students. Through the Merced Automatic Admissions Program (MAAP), Porterville students can be assured that they will be accepted to UC Merced if they meet the university's eligibility requirements. UC Merced Director of Admissions Dustin Noj  more

RIVERSIDE, California, May 23 (TNSres) -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Racial minorities develop cognitive impairments, such as Alzheimer's disease and related dementias at younger ages * * * A new study found that Black Americans trail white Americans when it comes to financial stability in midlife, which may impact brain health in old age. Having -- or lacking -- financial stability, especially for older Black Americans, can significantly  more

RIVERSIDE, California, May 23 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: Typical 13-year-olds may not realize it, but the classes they take in middle school can determine whether they will go to college. For instance, students who don't take algebra by the 9th grade most likely will never later take high school physics or calculus--classes that are important for college admissions. "The data shows us that getting into college is based on the courses that you   more

LA JOLLA, California, May 23 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: Story by: Michelle Franklin Stepping onto a college campus as a freshman can be daunting: juggling demanding coursework and forging new relationships, while also navigating a complex network of resources and planning for the future. It can be even more overwhelming for transfer students, a higher percentage of whom are first-generation college students who may not be able to rely on family  more

LA JOLLA, California, May 23 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: Story by: Michelle Franklin The human genome consists of around 3 billion base pairs and humans are all 99.6% identical in their genetic makeup. That small 0.4% accounts for any difference between one person and another. Specific combinations of mutations in those base pairs hold important clues about the causes of complex health issues, including heart disease and neurodegenerativ  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 23 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * As smoking becomes more common than injection, users face mounting dangers from the residue in smoking equipment. * * * Now that smoking has replaced injecting as the most common way to consume fentanyl, UC San Francisco researchers have uncovered an increased risk of fatal overdose from the residue that accumulates in smoking equipment. The researchers fo  more

LOS ANGELES, California, May 23 -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * Key takeaways * PST ART, previously known as Pacific Standard Time, will feature dozens of exhibitions and programs under the theme "Art & Science Collide." * Seven contributions are presented by The UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture and the UCLA Film & Television Archive. * Creators will explore themes ranging from artificial intelligence and eco-acoustic art to climate change an  more

LOS ANGELES, California, May 23 (TNSres) -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * UCLA study shows Parks After Dark achieved intended goals Key takeaways * A survey of attendees in 2023 found that 93% felt safe at Parks After Dark. * Of attendees who did not meet the recommended activity guidelines for their age, 76% participated in at least one exercise or sports program at Parks After Dark. * The vast majority of those surveyed expressed high levels of sat  more

LA VERNE, California, May 23 -- The University of La Verne issued the following news: Kern County's distinguished educational leader Bryon Schaefer '09, EdD has joined the LaFetra College of Education leadership team at the University of La Verne as clinical associate professor of leadership and superintendent-in-residence. He will also be director of community relations and engagement, fostering close ties between the university and the local community while serving at the university's regiona  more

EVANSVILLE, Indiana, May 23 -- The University of Southern Indiana issued the following statement on May 22, 2024, by President Ronald S. Rochon: * * * Dear USI Community, Today marks a moment of transition for the University of Southern Indiana and for me personally. I wanted to be among the first to let you know of a press release issued this morning by the California State University System Board of Trustees, indicating my acceptance of the presidency at California State University, Fullert  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 23 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined a challenge to the State of California's Advanced Clean Fleets regulation in Nebraska v Cliff, which was filed in the U.S. District Court Eastern District of California. The complaint requests the Court to "declare that Advanced Clean Fleets is preempted by federal statutes, otherwise violates the U.S. Constitution, and is unenforceable." Advanced Clean Fleets or  more

BURBANK, California, May 23 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: Millions come to Las Vegas to gamble, party and forget all their inhibitions, often rolling the dice with where they park their car. In SIN CITY TOW, premiering Tuesday, June 18 at 9PM ET/PT on Discovery Channel, a group of tow truck drivers roam the bustling streets of Las Vegas amidst car crashes, angry drivers and unhinged revelers - working to clean up the mess w  more