CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 13 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, posted the following news release: * * * $32M financing secured for Los Angeles' Crenshaw Plaza LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13, 2025 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has secured a $32 million senior financing for Crenshaw Plaza, a 146,901-square-foot grocery-anchored retail center located in Los Angeles, California. JLL represented the borrower, a joint venture be  more

LA JOLLA, California, Feb. 14 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * 'Marine Prosperity Areas' Represent a New Hope in Conservation Improved approach to marine conservation aligns ecological restoration with human well-being Could 2025 be the year marine protection efforts get a "glow up"? According to a team of conservation-minded researchers, including Octavio Aburto of UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography, the moment has arrived. I  more

GLENDALE, California, Feb. 14 -- ADT Inc., a provider of security and automation solutions for homes and businesses, issued the following news on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * ADT to release fourth quarter and full-year 2024 financial results on Feb. 27 ADT will release its fourth quarter and full-year 2024 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. Following the release, management will host a conference call at 10 a.m. ET to discuss the financial results and lead a questio  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Feb. 12 -- Virginia Tech posted the following news: * * * After the flames: Expert explains why heavy rain brings a new disaster risk Heavy rain might seem like a welcome relief after a blazing wildfire, but scorched earth is susceptible to mudslides. Wildfire destroys vegetation like trees and shrubs, whose roots fortify soil and protect against these dangerous, natural events. Alba Yerro-Colom, assistant professor in the Virginia Tech College of Engineering, researche  more

PASADENA, California, Feb. 13 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * AI Program Plays the Long Game to Solve Decades-Old Math Problems A game of chess requires its players to think several moves ahead, a skill that computer programs have mastered over the years. Back in 1996, an IBM supercomputer famously beat the then world chess champion Garry Kasparov. Later, in 2017, an artificial intelligence (AI) program developed by Google DeepMind, called AlphaZero,  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta and Secretary of State Weber Urge Appellate Court to Resolve Huntington Beach Voter ID Lawsuit on the Merits Court filing underscores that this is an urgent elections matter SACRAMENTO -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D. today announced filing a petition for writ of mandate with the California Fourth Dist  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Provides Guidance for Businesses on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives in the Workplace Policies and practices that combat unalwful discrimination and harrassment remain an important - and legal - tool for improving hiring, retention, and employee engagement OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a coalit  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration, Challenging Elon Musk's Unconstitutional Exercise of Power Musk was never elected, nominated, or confirmed -- an affront to the U.S. Constitution OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit that challenges Elon Musk's unlawful exercise of power. In today's   more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta, Coalition of Attorneys General Secure Preliminary Injunction in Birthright Citizenship Case OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, along with the attorneys general of New Jersey, Massachusetts, Delaware, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Nevada, New York, and Vermont, and the City and County of San Francisco, issued a  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta: California DOJ Is Ready to Defend Reproductive Rights at Tomorrow's Hearing on Providence St. Joseph Hospital Lawsuit OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement in advance of tomorrow's hearing on Providence St. Joseph Hospital's (Providence) attempt to dismiss the Attorney General's lawsuit alleging that the hospi  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and 13 Attorneys General Release Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case Led By New Jersey For Immediate Release: February 13, 2025 Office of the Attorney General - Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General Preliminary Injunction TRENTON - New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today joined th  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 13 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined the attorneys general of New Jersey, California, Massachusetts, Delaware, Colorado, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Nevada, New York, Vermont, and the City of San Francisco in releasing the following statement in response  more

MONROVIA, California, Feb. 14 -- AeroVironment issued the following news release: * * * AV Expands U.S. Manufacturing in Salt Lake City, Utah with FreedomWerx, a State-of-the-Art Facility Driving Innovation and Growth ARLINGTON, Va., February 13, 2025 -- AeroVironment (AV), the leader in autonomous and intelligent multi-domain systems, today announced the establishment of FreedomWerx, a state-of-the-art advanced manufacturing facility in Salt Lake City, Utah. As part of AV's distributed pro  more

RIVERSIDE, California, Feb. 12 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Breast cancer treatment advances with light-activated 'Smart Bomb' Breakthrough makes photodynamic therapy safer, more effective Scientists have developed new light-sensitive chemicals that can radically improve the treatment of aggressive cancers with minimal side effects. In mouse tests, the new therapy completely eradicated metastatic breast cancer tumors. The novel chemicals  more

SANTA CRUZ, California, Feb. 13 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Economically, culturally important marine species vulnerable to changing climate, new study shows New paper clearly classifies most at-risk species to help California fisheries managers prioritize efforts By Mike Pena Dungeness crab, Pacific herring, and red abalone are among the marine species most vulnerable to the changing climate's effect on California's coastal waters, a n  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Feb. 13 -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Advises J.P. Morgan on Participation as Lead Investor in Series C Financing Round of Olipop Gibson Dunn advised J.P. Morgan on its participation as lead investor in the Series C financing round of Olipop, a prebiotic beverage company. The Gibson Dunn corporate team was led by partners Richard Birns and Daniel Alterbaum and included associates Mark Goldman and Sam Shapiro.   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 14 -- HackerOne, a human-powered security, issued the following news release: * * * HackerOne Introduces New Cybersecurity Investment Metric as Security Leaders Question ROI Security Leaders Believe ROI Falls Short in Measuring Value, Struggle to Translate Risk Reduction into Financial Benefit to Justify Budgets SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 13, 2025 - HackerOne, a global leader in finding and fixing critical vulnerabilities and AI safety issues, today published When RO  more

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Feb. 14 -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ AND 13 OTHER ATTORNEYS GENERAL RELEASE STATEMENT ON PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ISSUED IN BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP CASE HONOLULU - A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction against President Trump's unconstitutional executive order terminating birthright citizenship, drawing praise from Hawai'i Attorney General Anne Lopez and attorneys general from 13 other st  more

SANTA CLARA, California, Feb. 14 -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, issued the following news: * * * Intel Corporation to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences Intel executives will participate in events for the investment community. SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 13, 2025 - Intel Corporation today announced that company executives will participate in the following investor events: * On Feb. 27 at 11 a.m. PST, Kev  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 14 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Attorney General Brown and Coalition of Attorneys General Release Joint Statement on Preliminary Injunction Issued in Birthright Citizenship Case BALTIMORE, MD (February 13, 2025) - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined the attorneys general of New Jersey, California, Massachusetts, Delaware, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maine, Michigan, Nevada, New Y  more

SANTA CRUZ, California, Feb. 14 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * New study documents California coyotes eating harbor seal pups By Mark DeGraff Whether it's ice cream, a greasy hamburger, or a heap of french fries, everybody loves fatty foods. For coyotes, that meal is a blubbery seal pup, according to a new study led by UC Santa Cruz scientists. A paper published on February 12 in the journal Ecology details how the researchers used motion-  more

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Completes Sale of Trophy Office Tower in Glendale, California Newmark announces the firm has arranged the sale of 505 North Brand Boulevard, a 329,431-square-foot, recently renovated Class A office tower located in Glendale, California. The property sold for an undisclosed amount. Newmark Co-Head of U.S. Capital Markets Kevin Shannon, Vice Chairmen Ken White, Rob Hannan, Michael Mol  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Feb. 14 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Advises CaseWorthy on Eccovia Acquisition Paul Hastings LLP advised CaseWorthy, Inc., an STG portfolio company and a leading provider of case management software, on its acquisition of Eccovia, Inc., a case management software provider for health and social services agencies. Co-chair of the Global M&A practice Steve Camahort and associate Maggie Chou led the Paul Hastings team, whic  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Feb. 14 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Advising Aardvark Therapeutics on Its IPO Paul Hastings LLP is advising Aardvark Therapeutics, Inc. on its approximately $94.2 million IPO on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. The offering comprises 5,888,000 shares of common stock at a public offering price of $16.00 and is expected to close on February 14, subject to customary closing conditions. In addition, Aardvark has granted th  more

BEVERLY HILLS, California, Feb. 13 -- Platinum Equity, an investment firm, issued the following news release: * * * Platinum Equity Completes Acquisition of Heroux-Devtek LOS ANGELES (February 12, 2025) - Platinum Equity announced today that the acquisition of Heroux-Devtek Inc. (TSX: HRX), a leading international manufacturer of aerospace products and the world's third-largest landing gear manufacturer, has been completed. * * * "We have been investing in Canada for a long time and know th  more

LA JOLLA, California, Feb. 14 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Prebys Foundation Supports Vision for Downtown Arts with $5M to UC San Diego for The Depot The funding will provide for general operations of UC San Diego's new multidisciplinary arts incubator and cultural hub in Downtown San Diego Prebys Foundation has awarded $5 million to support The Depot, the University of California San Diego's new multidisciplinary arts incubator and cultur  more

LA JOLLA, California, Feb. 14 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Program Accelerates Early-Career Faculty Research for Engineers and Computer Scientists Six teams from the University of California San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering have been awarded funding through the School's unique program designed to accelerate interdisciplinary research collaborations for early-career faculty. The big idea is to empower early-career faculty to build int  more

RIVERSIDE, California, Feb. 13 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Q&A: The spread of the bird flu virus UCR experts discuss worrisome milestones of the contagious disease While a pandemic is not inevitable, the spread of the bird flu virus, also known as H5N1, has surpassed worrisome milestones in the United States. In the past year, chicken flocks at poultry farms have been decimated, sending egg prices soaring. Hundreds of cattle herds have al  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Feb. 14 -- Quidel Corp., a provider of in vitro diagnostic technologies designed for point-of-care settings, clinical labs and transfusion medicine, issued the following news release: * * * QuidelOrtho Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Financial Results Strong finish to 2024 with continued progress in cost-savings initiatives to drive adjusted EBITDA margin expansion in 2025 and beyond Company issues full-year 2025 financial guidance Fourth Quarter and Full-Ye  more

BURBANK, California, Feb. 13 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * TRUDIE STYLER, CONNIE BRITTON, TITUSS BURGESS, ROBERT DE NIRO AND CARRIE COON HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF FEB. 17-21 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK' Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of Feb. 17-21. Monday, Feb. 17 - TRUDIE STYLER is in the studio to discuss   more

IRVINE, California, Feb. 13 -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * Two UC Irvine faculty members elected to National Academy of Engineering Kyriacos Athanasiou and Eric Rignot recognized for outstanding research leadership Irvine, Calif., Feb. 12, 2025 -- Two University of California, Irvine faculty members have been elected to the National Academy of Engineering, one of the highest professional distinctions accorded to those pursuing research,  more

IRVINE, California, Feb. 14 -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * UC Irvine astronomers gauge livability of exoplanets orbiting white dwarf stars Computer model comparison reveals rotational factors contributing to habitability Among the roughly 10 billion white dwarf stars in the Milky Way galaxy, a greater number than previously expected could provide a stellar environment hospitable to life-supporting exoplanets, according to astronomers at  more

IRVINE, California, Feb. 13 -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * UC Irvine School of Medicine associate professor awarded Inoue Prize for Science Kei Igarashi recognized for outstanding achievement in memory and dementia research Irvine, Calif., Feb. 12, 2025 -- Kei Igarashi, Chancellor's Fellow and associate professor of anatomy and neurobiology at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, has been named 1 of 5 recipients of t  more

LA JOLLA, California, Feb. 14 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * UC San Diego Biologist and Collaborators Receive $1 Million Keck Award The award will support ongoing research into the role of inflammation in animals from birds to mammals, work that also has implications in human medicine The project began as an effort to re-engineer ancestral dinosaur traits in modern birds. Dana Rashid, an assistant research professor at Montana State Univer  more

SANTA CRUZ, California, Feb. 14 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Young workers in Santa Cruz County may be poised to lead a 'Union Boom' By Allison Arteaga Soergel A new study from UC Santa Cruz and UCLA found high rates of interest in unionization among young workers in Santa Cruz County, demonstrating the potential for increased worker organizing in the region. As part of the project, in spring 2024, students from UC Santa Cruz and Cabril  more