CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 13 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, posted the following news release: * * * $16.5M loan secured for Sterling Grove Shopping Center in Phoenix PHOENIX, Feb. 13, 2025 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has secured a $16.5 million senior financing for Sterling Grove, a newly constructed Safeway-anchored retail center in Surprise, Arizona. JLL represented the borrower, Common Bond Development G  more

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

EVANSTON, Illinois, Feb. 13 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * A cosmic love story: Black holes' spins align in a Valentine's embrace * In stellar clusters, binary black holes can collide with massive stars * According to new simulations, these collisions influence the spins of black holes * As the black holes move closer together, their spins align with the binary orbit * Researcher: 'This discovery challenges the common belief that black hole binar  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Feb. 13 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Astrophysicist Adam Miller receives Cottrell Scholar Award * Link to: Northwestern Now Story EVANSTON, Ill. --- Northwestern University astrophysicist Adam Miller has received a 2025 Cottrell Scholar Award from the Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), the United States' first foundation wholly dedicated to science. Miller is among a diverse group of 16 early career scholars in   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 13 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ISSUES MULTISTATE GUIDANCE FOR BUSINESSES ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND ACCESSIBILITY EMPLOYMENT INITIATIVES IN THE WORKPLACE Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul and Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell lead a coalition of 16 attorneys general in issuing guidance to help businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations understand the viability a  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 13 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Circana, a company that says it is a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior, issued the following news release: * * * B2B Technology Market Forecast to Grow 6% in 2025, Reports Circana Significant pent-up demand for new products and capabilities remains amid economic uncertainty CHICAGO - Feb. 13, 2025 - U.S. B2B technology reseller market sales slowed at the end of 2024, resulting in $63 billion in total revenue, which  more

MOLINE, Illinois, Feb. 14 -- Deere and Co., a manufacturer of agricultural, construction, forestry machinery and diesel engines, issued the following news release: * * * Deere Reports First Quarter Net Income of $869 Million * Full-year net income forecast remains steady despite currency fluctuations. * Results reflect progress in streamlining field inventory amidst uncertain market conditions. * Continued value delivery as customers navigate a challenging environment. MOLINE, Illinois (Fe  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 13 [Category: BizPHealth Care] -- G.E. HealthCare posted the following news release: * * * GE HealthCare reports fourth quarter and full year2024 financial results... Fourth Quarter 2024 * Revenue growth was 2% year-over-year; Organic revenue growth* was 2% * Net income margin was 13.5% versus 7.7% for the prior year; Adjusted earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) margin* was 18.7% versus 16.1% * Diluted earnings per share (EPS) were $1.57 versus $0.88 for  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 13 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release: * * * Hyatt Reports Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2024 Results CHICAGO (February 13, 2025) \- Hyatt Hotels Corporation ("Hyatt," "the Company," "we," "us," or "our") (NYSE: H) today reported fourth quarter and full year 2024 results. Highlights include: * Comparable system-wide hotels RevPAR growth was 5.0% in the fourth quarter and 4.6% for the full year of 2024  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Feb. 14 -- The Illinois Department of Public Health issued the following news: * * * IDPH Posts 4th Quarter 2024 Nursing Home Violations CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that it has posted the 2024 Fourth Quarter Report of Nursing Home Violations. Details on the 305 violation reports completed in the fourth quarter of 2024 may be found HERE on the IDPH website. The six facilities listed below were cited with type "AA" violations of th  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 14 -- Boeing, an aerospace company and a manufacturer of commercial jetliners and defense, space and security systems, issued the following news release: * * * Japan Orders 17 Boeing CH-47JA Block II Chinooks - Boeing, Kawasaki Heavy Industries continue partnership on Japanese Chinook fleet - Japan becomes the fourth global customer to modernize to the Block II configuration PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 13, 2025 -- The Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) has ordered 17 CH-47 Bloc  more

MOLINE, Illinois, Feb. 14 -- Deere and Co., a manufacturer of agricultural, construction, forestry machinery and diesel engines, issued the following news release: * * * John Deere Introduces Transmission Assurance Program for Select Large Wheel Loaders * The new 844 P-Tier and 904 P-Tier transmission assurance program provides up to five years or 15,0001 hours of coverage on qualified wheel loaders. * John Deere offers coverage on 844 P-Tier and 904 P-Tier models, providing dependable suppo  more

MOLINE, Illinois, Feb. 14 -- Deere and Co., a manufacturer of agricultural, construction, forestry machinery and diesel engines, issued the following news release: * * * John Deere unveils groundbreaking revamp of Planter Precision Upgrade lineup - introducing two new solutions that unlock powerful opportunities for farmers * The new and expanded portfolio delivers more customizable & affordable alternatives for farmers to upgrade their current planter they know and trust. * On 2015 and newe  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 13 -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: * * * John Reinitz, pioneering UChicago systems biologist and 'fiercely independent thinker,' 1958-2025 John Bertram Reinitz, a professor in the Departments of Statistics, Ecology and Evolution, Molecular Genetics & Cell Biology at the University of Chicago, who helped pioneer a data-driven approach to developmental biology, died Jan. 23 at the age of 66. "John was a fiercely independent thinker. He went where  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 14 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirkland Advises CPP Investments on Significant Minority Investment in Regnology Kirkland & Ellis is advising CPP Investments on the acquisition of a significant minority stake in Nordic Capital's portfolio company Regnology, a global software provider with a focus on regulatory reporting solutions for financial institutions. In addition, Nordic Capital will make a new investment alongside   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 14 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirkland Advises Olympus Partners on PAI Pharma Acquisition Kirkland & Ellis advised private equity firm Olympus Partners on the acquisition of PAI Pharma, the leading developer, manufacturer and distributor of generic oral liquids in both ready-to-dose cups and bottles in the United States. The transaction was announced February 13, 2025. Financial details were not disclosed. Read the tra  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 14 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirkland Advises TASARU on a Joint Venture with Bahri and The Mosolf Group to Deliver Comprehensive Automotive Logistics in Saudi Arabia Kirkland & Ellis advised TASARU Mobility Investments, a leading investment company wholly owned by the Public Investment Fund, on a partnership with Bahri Logistics, a subsidiary of Bahri, The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia, and The Mosolf Group,  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 14 -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirkland Advises Thoma Bravo-Backed SailPoint on Upsized Initial Public Offering Kirkland & Ellis advised Thoma Bravo and SailPoint, Inc., a leader in unified identity security for enterprises, on SailPoint's upsized initial public offering of 60,000,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $23.00 per share. The shares are expected to begin trading on Nasdaq Global Selec  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Feb. 14 -- McGuireWoods, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * McGuireWoods Advises Sol Systems in Financing for Innovative Tilden Solar Project McGuireWoods - a top law firm in the renewables industry -- served as lead counsel to Sol Systems in the $345 million financing of the historic Tilden Solar project, a 182-megawatt solar facility in Randolph County, Illinois. The project will transform a 1,050-acre subsurface mine site into a renewable energy asset   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 14 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * McNally Capital Announces Investment in Jewett Automation Ropes & Gray represented McNally Capital in its investment in Jewett Automation, a leading manufacturer of filtration equipment and custom automation solutions, specializing in highly engineered, automated manufacturing and robotic systems for complex industrial applications. McNally invested in Jewett Automation out of McNally Capital Fund   more

IRVING, Texas, Feb. 13 -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * Nexstar Names Ric Harris as Vice President and General Manager of its Broadcast and Digital Operations in Chicago, Illinois Experienced Broadcast Leader Will Oversee WGN-TV, WGN-TV+, wgntv.com, and Their Related Mobile and Social Media Channels IRVING, TX (February 12, 2025) - Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced the appointment of Ric Harris as Vice  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Feb. 13 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Northwestern's Teplin and Hirschhorn to speak at annual AAAS meeting Feb. 14 CHICAGO --- Two Northwestern University faculty will speak at this year's American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) annual meeting in Boston on Friday, Feb. 14. They'll cover topics ranging from health needs of incarcerated populations to using implementation research to better prevent and treat HIV and ot  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Feb. 13 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Steve Carell, award-winning actor, will be Northwestern's commencement speaker * Link to: Northwestern Now Story EVANSTON, Ill. --- The beloved comedian, actor and devoted father Steve Carell will address Northwestern's Class of 2025 at the University's 167th annual Commencement at the United Center in Chicago on Sunday, June 15. Carell also will receive an honorary degree of Doctor of Arts at t  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 14 -- TransUnion, a risk information provider, issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * TransUnion Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Results and Refreshed Capital Allocation Framework * Exceeded fourth quarter 2024 financial guidance for revenue with 9 percent growth driven by U.S. Markets Financial Services and Insurance verticals, and our International segment * Delivered strong financial results in 2024 while executing on technology moder  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 14 -- TransUnion, a risk information provider, issued the following news release: * * * TransUnion Collaborates with Credit Sesame to Launch New Freemium Direct-to-Consumer Credit Education and Monitoring Offering Solution will engage more U.S. consumers to take action to manage their financial futures TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) has announced the launch of its new direct-to-consumer experience in the U.S., enabled by its strategic collaboration with Credit Sesame, a leader  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 14 (TNSres) -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: * * * UChicago scientists make major advance in quantum sound By Paul Dailing Pritzker Molecular Engineering researchers entangled two physically separate resonators Entanglement--linking distant particles or groups of particles so that one cannot be described without the other--is at the core of the quantum revolution changing the face of modern technology. While entanglement has been demonstrated   more

NORTHBROOK, Illinois, Feb. 14 -- 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: * * * UL Solutions Reinforces Leadership in Fire Safety with New, Upgraded Global Fire Science Center of Excellence The new multi-laboratory facility will help fire-safety and building-material product manufacturers bring innovations to market. NORTHBROOK, ILLINOIS -- Feb. 13,   more