CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 1 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: NMMA's annual U.S. Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract is a trusted source of comprehensive industry facts and figures. The data presented in the latest 477-page report spans 2008-2023, outlining industry trends and shifts in market behavior. The included sections in the report are: Total Industry Sales by Category and State; Powerboat Sales Trends; Cruiser, W  more

ITASCA, Illinois, Nov. 2 (TNSres) -- The American Academy of Pediatrics issued the following news release: A collection of 17 articles highlighting unique findings from infant and child fatalities will be featured within a Pediatrics supplement as a resource for medical professionals seeking to prevent injuries and disease. The supplement, "Insights from Fatality Reviews: Informing Pediatric Practice, Policy, and Research," publishes in the November 2024 Pediatrics (published online Nov. 1). Th  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 31 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association issued the following news release: CHICAGO In celebration of his latest nonfiction title, "The Secret Lives of Booksellers & Librarians," world's bestselling author James Patterson has honored select American Library Association members with bonuses. Patterson made a special donation to award bonuses of $200 each to over 200 ALA members who were nominated and selected. "We are grateful to James Patterson for  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 1 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association issued the following news release: The following statement is attributable to:Bruce A. Scott, M.D.President, American Medical Association"In the 3,088 pages and thousands of statistics included in the final rule of the 2025 Medicare physician fee schedule released today, there are two numbers that stand out: 2.8 and 3.5. "The 2.8 is the percent payment cut for physicians that is scheduled to take place next year.   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 1 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association issued the following news release: -Core/Buildings & Operations: Buildings for College and University Libraries and Planning & Design Committees are pleased to present the three-part webinar series "Application Programming Interfaces for Libraries." This series provides an overview of application programming interfaces (APIs) and how they relate to libraries. The first session provides a general overview of APIs  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 1 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: The deadline for entries into the 2025 Minneapolis Boat Show Innovation Awards is Tuesday, Dec. 17. The Minneapolis Innovation Awards celebrate excellence and innovation in five product categories, including the new electric boat category: Aluminum and Non-Fiberglass Fishing Boats Electric Boats (20 ft. and under Fiberglass Fishing Boats Pontoon Boats Furnishin  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 2 -- The International Code Council issued the following news release: * * * Industry leaders in the building safety sector gathered at Windsor Castle to discuss solutions to the world water crisis * * * Windsor, England - International Code Council Chief Executive Officer Dominic Sims, CBO was a guest speaker at the Windsor Summit: Pulling Together to Address Water Scarcity and Antimicrobial Resistance. The Summit took place from October 31 through November 1, 2024,   more

ITASCA, Illinois, Nov. 2 -- The National Safety Council issued the following news on Nov. 1, 2024: * * * Pact aims to offer invaluable resources to help small businesses thrive while prioritizing keeping workers safe. * * * WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Safety Council is proud to announce a new partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration to advance safety for small businesses across the country. This new collaboration will enable both organizations to deliver tailored safety re  more

GLEN BURNIE, Maryland, Nov. 1 -- The State Educational Technology Directors Association issued the following news release: SETDA, the principal membership association of U.S. state and territorial educational technology and digital learning leaders, announced Mary Reynolds, Education Group Chief Information Officer at the Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology as the 2024 recipient of the SETDA State Policymaker of the Year Award. Although she could not be there in person to physically   more

DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois, Nov. 1 [Category: Computer Technology] -- CompTIA issued the following news release: DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. Key assessment metrics of the tech workforce held steady in October, against a backdrop of market distortions caused by weather events and labor strikes, according to CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the tech industry and workforce. Analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) #JobsReport data reveals the tech unemployment rate for the month was essential  more