PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 15 -- Fox Rothschild, a law firm, issued the following news release: Securing a decisive win in a case that spanned 15 years, a Fox Rothschild litigation team led by partner Colin Dougherty persuaded the federal appeals court in Chicago to reject claims by a trio of satellite service technicians who said a lower court had improperly decertified their statewide wage-and-hour class action. The plaintiffs had demanded $25 million for the class, alleging violations  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 15 -- G2 issued the following statement on Oct. 14, 2024, by Senior Product Manager Michele Popadich: * * * In today's competitive landscape, access to timely, relevant insights is paramount for organizations seeking to stay ahead. Additionally, with over 2.7 million reviews on G2, sellers have more user data at their fingertips than ever before. By translating complex data into easily digestible, actionable insights, the new Executive Summary -- formally showcased at  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 15 -- G.E. HealthCare issued the following news release: * * * GE HealthCare to donate equipment valued at over $1 million; GE HealthCare Foundation to donate $200,000 * * * GE HealthCare will donate medical equipment valued at more than $1 million, including hand-held ultrasound devices, respirators, patient monitors, a portable X-Ray system and more to Assist International. Assist International, a global nonprofit organization dedicated to providing life-saving solu  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 15 -- G.E. HealthCare issued the following news release on Oct. 14, 2024: * * * * Versana Premier is designed to feel familiar from day one, simplifying workflow and making it easier for clinicians in multiple-purpose practices to deliver high-quality care to a wide range of patient populations and care scenarios * Powered by VisionBoost Architecture, Versana Premier offers an advanced imaging platform designed to deliver exceptional image quality with its next generat  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 15 -- G.E. HealthCare issued the following news release: GE HealthCare will take a leadership role in Synthia, a consortium project to evaluate synthetic data generation methods, both for the creation of synthetic datasets and for their use in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms. GE Healthcare will join other healthcare industry organizations including Gates Ventures, NovoNordisk, and Pfizer and we well as academic partners including La Fe Universi  more

BLOOMINGTON, Illinois, Oct. 15 -- Illinois Wesleyan University issued the following news release: Nursing graduates from Illinois Wesleyan University's Class of 2024 achieved a pass rate of 97% on the NCLEX exam. The NCLEX is a national licensure exam that students must pass before earning their license as a Registered Nurse. The 2023 state average pass rate stood at 85% while the national average was 89%. While the 2024 state and national average will not be available until early 2025, the 20  more

MOLINE, Illinois, Oct. 15 -- Deere and Co., a manufacturer of agricultural, construction, forestry machinery and diesel engines, issued the following news release: * * * 120,000-square-foot expansion to break ground in the spring * * * STRAFFORD, MISSOURI (October 14, 2024) - John Deere (NYSE: DE) announced plans today to expand its John Deere Reman Core Center facility by an additional 120,000 square feet. This $13.5M expansion will break ground mid-2025 and be completed in 2026. The invest  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 15 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Capital Markets secured the sale of the nearly 1M SF Cedar Port IKEA industrial center * * * HOUSTON, Oct. 14, 2024 - JLL Capital Markets announced today the sale of Cedar Port IKEA, a premier 996,482-square-foot industrial distribution center near Houston, Texas. JLL represented the seller in the transaction, with MDH Partners acquiring the propert  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 15 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Capital Markets represented Ravine Development Co. LLC in the sale of 10 Park Avenue in Hanover Township * * * MORRISTOWN, N.J., Oct. 14, 2024 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it closed the sale of 10 Park Ave., a Class A office building totalling 154,777 square feet in Hanover Township, New Jersey. JLL completed the off-market sale on beh  more

DECATUR, Illinois, Oct. 15 -- Millikin University issued the following news: * * * Congressman Kinzinger served six terms representing Illinois' 16th Congressional District from 2011-2022. * * * Former Illinois Republican U.S. Representative Adam Kinzinger made national headlines this summer in Chicago when he took the stage at the Democratic National Convention and crossed party lines to endorse Kamala Harris for president in the 2024 election The controversy was not new for Kinzinger, who  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 15 -- The Northwestern University's Pritzker School of Law issued the following school news: Entrepreneur and business consultant Dujon Smith (MSL '22) had already worked in and traveled to dozens of countries, with stints at two international consultancies, when he decided to pursue a post-graduate degree to round out his experience. Though a traditional MBA might have seemed the right fit for Smith, who is Global Investment Lead for the Accenture Founders Development   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 15 -- Richard J. Daley College, a part of City Colleges of Chicago, issued the following news: Richard J. Daley College is one of 200 colleges and universities eligible for the U.S. Department of Education's new Postsecondary Success Recognition Program. As part of the Biden administration's "Raise the Bar" initiative, the Postsecondary Success Recognition Program seeks to challenge the conventional exclusive view of higher education. Instead, the program emphasizes the  more

NORTHBROOK, Illinois, Oct. 15 -- UL Solutions, a company that says it delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, issued the following news release on Oct. 14, 2024: * * * UL Solutions now provides a standardized rating program for devices incorporating artificial intelligence, helping businesses and consumers make informed decisions about adopting and using these products. * * * UL Solutions, a global leader in applied saf  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 15 (TNSres) -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: * * * Economist and political scientist becomes 101st scholar associated with UChicago to receive Nobel Prize Editor's note: This story will be updated throughout the day. * * * By Tori Lee Prof. James A. Robinson of the University of Chicago has been awarded the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences honored Robinson, the   more

MOBILE, Alabama, Oct. 15 (TNSres) -- The University of South Alabama issued the following news release: Dr. Kathy Thompson, director of the Center for Innovation in Postsecondary Education at the University of South Alabama College of Education and Professional Studies, has secured a $2.7 million grant from the National Science Foundation over three years to promote access and success for diverse learners in STEM education. Thompson leads a team of researchers from Sam Houston State University  more

CLARKSVILLE, Arkansas, Oct. 15 -- The University of the Ozarks issued the following news: Dr. Kaethe Hoehling, director of counseling services, and University of the Ozarks students Seria Cash and Kara Lemcool recently presented at a professional conference in Illinois. The U of O contingent presented earlier this month at the Dennis H. May Diversity Conference on Mental Health and Higher Education at the University of Illinois in Champaign, Illinois. The topic of Hoehling's research presentat  more