OAKLAND, California, June 25 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on June 24, 2024: California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined 22 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in support of the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) cease-and-desist order against Intuit, maker of TurboTax. The FTC found that Intuit deceptively advertised supposedly "free" tax-filing products and ordered Intuit to cease all deceptive activity and make disclosures to cure the  more

SAN JOSE, California, June 25 -- Cadence Design Systems, a provider of electronic design automation and semiconductor intellectual property, issued the following news release on June 24, 2024: Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced the achievement of several key milestones in its ongoing strategic partnership with Intel Foundry. Furthering the companies' collaboration on 3D-IC enablement, EDA flows and IP development across multiple Intel process nodes, beginning with Intel  more

BURBANK, California, June 24 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: WEDNESDAY, JULY 10 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Claim to Fame: "Almost Unfamous" (301) (Season Premiere) Logline: The 11 celebrity relatives vying to stake their own "claim to fame" and win the $100,000 prize are introduced. The first challenge is a talent show with a twist, determining who is at risk of the first elimination. Hosted by Kevin and Franklin Jonas. Watch episodes next day on Hulu. ***   more

BURBANK, California, June 24 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: TUESDAY, JULY 9 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - Family Feud: Decades Of Laughs Logline: Hosted by Steve Harvey, the special takes a look back at the past few decades of Family Feud, highlighting fan-favorite moments from the iconic series. Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here: https://www.dgepress.com/abc/pressrelease/family-feud-decades-of-laughs/ [Category: BizArts/Cultural]  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 25 -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 24, 2024: Gibson Dunn is pleased to announce that Brian Scrivani has joined the firm's New York office as a partner and a member of the firm's Mergers and Acquisitions and Private Equity Practice Groups. "Brian is a leading private equity partner who has worked with premier PE sponsors and their portfolio companies across all industries and verticals on some of their most comple  more

SACRAMENTO, California, June 25 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 24, 2024: Two years ago today, the extreme conservative supermajority on the U.S. Supreme Court ended the constitutional right to abortion care in this country by overturning Roe v. Wade. Following the decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, conservative states across the U.S. passed crushing abortion bans and Republican leaders began working to eliminate access to oth  more

BURBANK, California, June 24 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: FRIDAY, JULY 12 8:00-9:01 p.m. EDT -- Jeopardy! Masters: "Games 5 & 6" (203) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 5/8/24) Logline: The top six highest-ranked current "Jeopardy!" contestants, Amy Schneider, James Holzhauer, Matt Amodio, Mattea Roach, Victoria Groce and Yogesh Raut, continue the race to be crowned "Jeopardy! Masters" champion. (TV-PG) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here: http  more

EL SEGUNDO, California, June 25 -- The Los Angeles Times issued the following news release: Los Angeles Times Staff Writer Jack Flemming has earned a gold award in the 74th annual National Assoc. of Real Estate Editors' (NAREE) journalism awards. The annual awards competition recognizes excellence in reporting, writing and editing stories about residential and commercial real estate. Winners were honored at the NAREE conference in Austin, Texas, on June 21. Flemming won the gold award in the c  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 25 -- Metrolink, a commuter rail system in Southern California, issued the following news on June 24, 2024: Metrolink and local transportation partners are making car-free travel to and from the Ontario International Airport (ONT) more convenient for travelers. Beginning today, customers can purchase Metrolink tickets with ONT Connect as an origin or destination to enjoy seamless train-to-plane connections via a direct and free shuttle. This new ticketing enhanceme  more

LOS GATOS, California, June 25 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news: In August 2009, Reed Hastings, our co-founder, published a 125-page powerpoint presentation on Netflix's culture. Its refreshingly direct tone immediately struck a chord -- and the focus on values and performance over rules and controls have enabled us to adapt and grow ever since. Over the last 15 years, we've revised it four times in the quest for excellence, and today, we're publi  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 25 -- Nixon Peabody, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 24, 2024: Nixon Peabody LLP has further expanded its Intellectual Property practice with the addition of experienced litigator Brian Kennedy, who joins as counsel in the firm's Los Angeles office. The international law firm has recently added several attorneys to its Intellectual Property practice. Nixon Peabody recently welcomed counsel Michael Gray in Los Angeles, partner Tim Maloney and   more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 25 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: Paul Hastings LLP is advising Hanwha Systems and Hanwha Ocean (together, "Hanwha") in their acquisition of Philly Shipyard, Inc. ("Philly Shipyard"), a leading U.S. shipbuilder that has delivered approximately half of the large U.S. Jones Act commercial ships in the United States since 2000. The transaction is expected to close during the fourth quarter of 2024, subject to the satisfaction of certain cus  more

BURBANK, California, June 24 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: SATURDAY, JULY 13 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Press Your Luck: "Redemption!?" (409) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 8/18/22) Logline: Three of our favorite former contestants return to "Press Your Luck" in an attempt to redeem themselves after falling to the WHAMMY. (TV-PG) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here: https://www.dgepress.com/abc/pressrelease/press-your-luck-redemption-7-13-rebroadc  more

BURBANK, California, June 24 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: SATURDAY, JULY 13 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - Press Your Luck: "The Challenger!" (408) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 8/11/22) Logline: Our contestants are taking on big risks as they try to steer clear of that devilish Whammy and our host, Elizabeth Banks, keeps them focused. (TV-PG) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here: https://www.dgepress.com/abc/pressrelease/press-your-luck-the-challen  more

BURBANK, California, June 24 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: SATURDAY, JULY 13 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - Press Your Luck: "Vroom! Vroom!" (505) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 11/14/23) Logline: Hosted by Elizabeth Banks, the contestants are in for the ride of their lives as they try to avoid the WHAMMY and take home the big bucks. (TV-PG) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here: https://www.dgepress.com/abc/pressrelease/press-your-luck-vroom-vroom-7-13-  more

SAN DIEGO, California, June 25 (TNSres) -- San Diego State University issued the following news: By Mike Freeman With destinations ranging from South America to Polynesia, at least six San Diego State University students and recent alumni have won Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants for international study for the upcoming 2024-25 academic year. Four SDSU Fulbright recipients will conduct research abroad, while two will work in Fulbright's English Teaching Assistant Program. Recipients will  more

PASADENA, California, June 24 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: About 183 million years ago, volcanic activity in modern South Africa unleashed an estimated 20,500 gigatons of carbon dioxide (CO2) into the ocean-atmosphere system over a period of 300 to 500 thousand years. Known as the Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event (T-OAE), the lack of oxygen, or anoxia, in the water during this time caused a mass extinction of marine species. Human activity since the industr  more

BURBANK, California, June 24 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: WEDNESDAY, JULY 10 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - Shark Tank: "1519" (1519) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 4/5/24) Logline: Entrepreneurs pitch products that include an all-in-one styling device for textured hair, a multiuse water bottle, a baby bottle monitor that signals spoiled milk and swim goggles that will not pull your hair. Emma Grede returns as Guest Shark. (TV-PG) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** O  more

LA JOLLA, California, June 25 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: Story by: Ioana Patringenaru Meet CARMEN, short for Cognitively Assistive Robot for Motivation and Neurorehabilitation-a small, tabletop robot designed to help people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) learn skills to improve memory, attention, and executive functioning at home. Unlike other robots in this space, CARMEN was developed by the research team at the University of C  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, June 24 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: The University of Wyoming lists the following nonresident students on the 2024 spring semester Provost's Honor Roll. The Provost's Honor Roll consists of undergraduates who have completed at least six but fewer than 12 hours with a minimum 3.5 grade-point average for the semester. Students are: Alabama Hazel Green Anthony Marini Alaska SoldotnaNicholas J. Edwards Arizona Gilbert Kylee S. HolstadGle  more

SANTA BARBARA, California, June 25 -- Yardi Aspire, a part of Yardi Systems, issued the following news release on June 24, 2024: A new app delivers all the dynamic resources available from the Yardi(R) Aspire learning management system to property management professionals who travel, commute or just prefer learning on the go. The app provides mobile device access to interactive courses, live events, videos, assessments and other Aspire resources. Biometric sign-in simplifies secure access to p  more