CHICAGO, Illinois, April 29 -- RSM U.S., an independent audit, tax and consulting firm, issued the following news release: * * * Accounting Today Ranks RSM No. 5 on List of 2025 Top 100 Firms CHICAGO - (April 29, 2025) - Accounting Today released its 2025 Top 100 Firms list last month, ranking RSM US LLP ("RSM") - the leading provider of assurance, tax and consulting services for the middle market - No. 5 on the list. This is the 19th consecutive year RSM has received this ranking on the annu  more

NORTHBROOK, Illinois, April 29 -- Allstate, a property and casualty insurance company, issued the following news release: * * * Champions of Impact: Allstate and NACDA name spring Good Works Team From raising funds for cancer care to combating food insecurity, these 20 student-athletes are recognized for their meaningful work beyond the scoreboard. NORTHBROOK, Ill. (April 29, 2025) - Allstate and the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) proudly introduce the inau  more

SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, May 3 -- Convergint Technologies, a designer of electronic security, fire alarm and life safety systems, issued the following news release: * * * Convergint Acquires Delco Security, Expanding Systems Integration Business Across Canada Delco Security to Expand Security Integration Service Capabilities in Healthcare, Education, Utilities, and Government Markets Convergint, a global leader in service-based systems integration, today announced that it has acquired Delco Sec  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, May 2 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Current Panama Canal authority administrator to discuss global trade EVANSTON, Ill. --- Ricaurte Vasquez Morales, economist and the current administrator of the Panama Canal Authority through 2026, will discuss the Canal's role in global trade across time during the 43rd Annual William A. Patterson Distinguished Transportation Lecture on Wednesday, May 7 at Northwestern University. The popular even  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 2 [Category: Health Care] -- G.E. HealthCare posted the following news release: * * * ESTRO 2025 Congress: GE HealthCare to expand itsradiation oncology portfolio and introduce newAI-enabled solutions... * The company will showcase innovations designed to optimize the oncology care workflow and enable improved patient outcomes CHICAGO - May 2, 2025 \- GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) today announced an intended expansion of its radiation oncology portfolio as well as the  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 3 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- TransUnion, a risk information provider, issued the following news release: * * * Four in 10 Consumers Now Expect Personalized Marketing Experiences Nearly four in 10 U.S. consumers (39%) expect brands to personalize their online shopping experience with tailored interactions, product recommendations and marketing that align with individual preferences and behaviors. These findings and more from TransUnion's (NYSE: TRU) latest cons  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 2 -- Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Illinois Celebrates World Trade Month 2024 Exports Reach All-Time High and Represent a 32 Percent Increase from Pre-Pandemic levels in 2019 CHICAGO - This May, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) is celebrating World Trade Month. According to rankings by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Illinois continues to lead as the top exporting state in Midwest and the  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 3 -- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Enzyme Drives Treatment Resistance in Ovarian Cancer By Olivia Dimmer Northwestern Medicine scientists have identified a key driver of chemotherapy resistance in advanced ovarian cancer, according to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. Ovarian cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths among women in the U.S., according to the American Ca  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, May 2 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Placebo-testing vaccines is unethical, 'a waste of time and money,' expert says CHICAGO --- Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr.'s proposal to require that all new vaccines undergo safety testing in placebo-controlled trials "is ethically problematic and will slow testing down for no good reason," said Seema Shah, professor of pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine a  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, May 2 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Robotic touch sensors are not just skin deep * Researchers overcome a long-time challenge of flexible touch sensors, demonstrating high repeatability after careful contact preparation * Researchers warn of a native insulation layer that covers sensor which must be removed * Low-cost robotic skin sensor could produce finger-like touch to differentiate between curves and edges when holding objec  more