NORTHBROOK, Illinois, Nov. 2 -- The Allstate Foundation issued the following news release: * * * $500,000 in new grants awarded to youth-led, youth-driven service programs at campuses across the country. * * * The Allstate Foundation, in collaboration with the Center for Expanding Leadership & Opportunity (CELO), granted $10,000 each to 50 colleges and universities. These funds will go directly to youth-led, youth driven service programs on campuses across the country. It's part of The Allst  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 8 -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release: The HBO Original comedy special BILL MAHER: IS ANYONE ELSE SEEING THIS? debuts in January, marking Maher's 13th comedy special for the network. The comedian, writer, and host of "Real Time with Bill Maher" will tape his special in front of a live audience at the CIBC Theater in Chicago, Illinois. Bill Maher quote: "I almost called this special 'You Won't Feel Safe', because if you'  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 9 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: Kirkland & Ellis represented Thoma Bravo and its portfolio company SMA Technologies, a provider of automation solutions for the financial services industry, in the acquisition of Encapture, an intelligent document processing platform for banks, credit unions and fintech lenders. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Read SMA Technologies' press release. The Kirkland team included   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Machine-learning approach using health records identifies five pneumonia 'states' with predictable prognoses * * * Two patients being treated for pneumonia, an infection that causes difficulty breathing due to fluid-filled sacs in the lungs, can look vastly different and have opposing outcomes. Yet doctors struggle to accurately predict patients' prognoses and   more

NORTHBROOK, Illinois, Nov. 5 -- 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: * * * Third Quarter 2024 (Comparisons to Third Quarter 2023 unless otherwise noted)/1 * Strong revenue growth of 8.1% to $731 million, including 9.3% organic growth * Net income of $94 million or, $0.44 per diluted share * Adjusted Net Income of $104 million increased 6.1% * A  more