CAMDEN, New Jersey, April 30 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * American Water Announces Dividend Increase CAMDEN, N.J. - April 30, 2025 - American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK) announced that its board of directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend payment of $0.8275 per share of common stock, an increase of 8.2 percent. "American Water continues to set the benchmark for dividend growth within the   more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, April 30 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * AMERICAN WATER REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2025 RESULTS ON TRACK * First quarter 2025 earnings were $1.05 per share, compared to $0.95 per share in 2024 * 2025 earnings per share guidance range of $5.65 to $5.75 affirmed * Announced quarterly cash dividend of $0.8275 per share of common stock, payable in June, an increase of 8.2% * Successfully issu  more

NEWARK, New Jersey, April 30 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Cybersecurity Researcher at NJIT Toughens Git Software Repositories Git, the most common protocol for computer programmers to keep track of their code, is becoming more secure because of software jointly developed by researchers at New Jersey Institute of Technology and New York University. Git underpins services such as GitHub, which alone has more than 100 million active users wo  more

NEWARK, New Jersey, May 1 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Dana Knox Research Showcase Celebrates High-Impact Student Research NJIT's Dana Knox Research Showcase returned in 2025 to once again highlight the innovative and impactful work of students across disciplines. The event celebrated undergraduate and graduate researchers tackling real-world challenges with creative, technical solutions. Now in its 20th year, the showcase was also its la  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, April 30 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release: * * * How AI Is Quietly Reshaping Global Supply Chains "The AI Ecosystems Revolution: Transforming the Global Supply Chain through Real-Time Collaboration" by Joe Hudicka is released with Forbes Books. NEW YORK (April 29, 2025) -- The AI Ecosystems Revolution: Transforming the Global Supply Chain through Real-Time Collaboration by Joe Hudicka is now available on Amazon. The book is published with Forbes Book  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 2 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Governor Murphy and Acting NJMVC Chief Administrator Littles-Floyd Announce Launch of "REAL ID Tuesdays" "REAL ID Tuesdays" Will Be Held Every Other Tuesday Starting May 20, 2025 Will Add Approximately 5,200 Additional REAL ID Appointments Every Two Weeks TRENTON -- Building on the success of "REAL ID Thursdays," Governor Phil Murphy and New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC)  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 29 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Governor Murphy Announces Memorandum of Understanding Between Masari Association and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority to Facilitate Internship Opportunities for Bahraini Youth in New Jersey Manama, Bahrain -- As part of its Governor-led economic mission to the Gulf Arab States, Choose New Jersey today facilitated the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) betwe  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 2 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Governor Murphy Signs Memoranda of Understanding Between New Jersey and UAE Universities Agreements between universities, including Kean and Rowan, establish academic partnerships, strengthening research capabilities between institutions DUBAI -- As part of New Jersey's economic mission to the Gulf Arab States, Choose New Jersey today facilitated the signing of Memoranda of Understa  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 30 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Governor Murphy, New Jersey, and UAE Gaming Regulator Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Strengthen Gaming Industry Agreement establishes partnership focusing on cybersecurity, consumer protection, and other areas of regulatory collaboration Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates -- As part of New Jersey's economic mission to the Gulf Arab States, Choose New Jersey today facilitated th  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 2 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Hotpack to Invest $100m in its First North American Manufacturing and Distribution Facility in New Jersey, USA Dubai, UAE - New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Hotpack, the UAE-based leader in sustainable food packaging solutions, today announced a major step forward in Hotpack's international expansion strategy with a $100 million investment to establish a new manufacturing and distr  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 27 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Governor Murphy Witnesses Signing Letter of Intent Between Rutgers University and King Saud University to Collaborate in Executive Education and Research Agreement strengthens research in areas including urban planning and city development Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -- As part of its Governor-led economic mission to the Gulf Arab States, Governor Murphy and Choose New Jersey today fac  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, April 29 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Illinois American Water Plans To Build New Elevated Water Tank on Market Street in Champaign Champaign, Ill. (April 28, 2025) - Illinois American Water is planning to begin construction in late 2025 on a new water storage tank that will enhance the overall water delivery system in Champaign, as well as fire protection. The new water tank will be locat  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, April 29 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Indiana American Water and the American Water Charitable Foundation Provide Over $464,000 in Statewide Support to Communities in 2024 Greenwood, Ind - (April 29, 2025) - Indiana American Water announced its charitable giving for 2024. Last year, the company, along with grants provided by the American Water Charitable Foundation, awarded $464,000 through  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 1 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Iowa American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Water and Environment Grantees DAVENPORT, IA - MAY 1, 2025 - The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., recently awarded Wa  more

RARITAN, New Jersey, May 1 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine (formerly the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson) issued the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson receives FDA approval for IMAAVY (nipocalimab-aahu), a new FcRn blocker offering long-lasting disease control in the broadest population of people living with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) First and only FcRn blocker approved in anti-AChR and anti-MuSK antibody positive adults and pediatric  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, April 30 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson receives FDA approval for IMAAVYTM (nipocalimab-aahu), a new FcRn blocker offering long-lasting disease control in the broadest population of people living with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) SPRING HOUSE, Pa., (April 30, 2025) - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved IMAAV  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, April 28 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson to Participate in the Bernstein's 41st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference New Brunswick, N.J., April 28, 2025 - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will present at the Bernstein's 41st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on Wednesday, May 28 th, 2025. Management will participate in a Fireside Chat at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. A live audio webcast  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, April 29 -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: * * * La Quinta by Wyndham Opens its Doors in Beautiful Batumi, Georgia Opening marks arrival of La Quinta brand in Georgia, bringing the brand's signature style and hospitality to the vibrant, fast-growing Black Sea region LONDON (28 April 2025) - Wyndham Hotels & Resorts introduced its highly anticipated La Quinta by Wyndham brand to the Georgian market, opening the beachside La Quinta by Wynd  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, April 29 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Major $1.2 Million Water Main Upgrades Coming to the City of Warren WARREN, Pa. (April 29, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water today announced the start of a more than $1.2 million water line upgrade project in the City of Warren to improve reliability for customers, reduce service disruptions and increase water flows for firefighting. "Providing reli  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 1 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Major Water Infrastructure Upgrade Enters Final Phase in Chester and Lancaster Counties COATESVILLE, Pa. (April 30, 2025) - A more than decade-long Pennsylvania American Water project to replace 21 miles of water main stretching from Caln Township, Chester County, to Quarryville, Lancaster County, recently entered a new phase, bringing it one step closer t  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 2 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Major Water Main Upgrade Underway in City of Monongahela McMurray, Pa. (May 1, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water today announced the start of a more than $644,000 water line upgrade project in the City of Monongahela to improve reliability for customers, reduce service disruptions and increase water flows for firefighting. "Providing reliable service t  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, April 29 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Major Water Main Upgrades Coming to Kane Borough KANE, Pa. (April 29, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water today announced the start of a more than $975,000 million water line upgrade project in Kane Borough to improve reliability for customers, reduce service disruptions and increase water flows for firefighting. "Providing reliable service to our cus  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Nellie Pou's Vote Puts Green New Deal Ahead of New Jerseyans Democrat Nellie Pou just voted to drive up costs, hurt American manufacturing, prevent U.S. energy independence, and strip consumer choice for New Jersey families. Pou's vote to uphold the Biden-era EV mandate, banning the sale of gas-powered cars by 2035, proves she will always put radical Green New Deal policies ahead of hardwor  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, April 29 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * New Jersey American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Water and Environment Grantees CAMDEN, N.J. - APRIL 29, 2025 - The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S, recently   more

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 29 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * New Jersey Economic Mission Trip to Gulf Arab States Daily Recap - April 27-28, 2025 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Governor Phil Murphy, First Lady Tammy Murphy, and the New Jersey delegation consisting of business and higher education leaders arrived in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia this week, kicking off Choose New Jersey's six-day economic mission in the capital city of Riyadh. The trip will c  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 1 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * New Jersey Economic Mission Trip to Gulf Arab States Daily Recap - April 29-30, 2025 Bahrain Governor Phil Murphy, First Lady Tammy Murphy, and the New Jersey delegation continued Choose New Jersey's seven-day Governor-led economic mission to Gulf Arab states in Bahrain. The two-day visit to Bahrain included meetings with key business leaders, engagements with U.S. military personnel stat  more

LONG ISLAND CITY, New York, April 29 -- Optimum, a brand of Altice USA, issued the following news release: * * * Optimum Opens a New State-of-the-Art Retail Store in Paterson, New Jersey NEW JERSEY (APRIL 28, 2025) - Optimum, the leading provider of fiber internet, mobile, TV and phone services, today announces the opening of a new and interactive retail store in Paterson, New Jersey, located at 202 Main Street. The new state-of-the-art retail store offers a modern and interactive in-store   more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 1 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania American Water Announces York Wastewater Rate Adjustment MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (May 1, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water announced today that new rates will take effect on May 27 for its York wastewater customers. This marks the expiration of a three-year rate freeze condition that was part of the company's acquisition of the system in 2022, an  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, April 29 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania American Water Completes Acquisition of East Dunkard Water Authority Water System MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (April 29, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water announced today it has completed its acquisition of the water system assets of East Dunkard Water Authority (EDWA). The newly acquired water system serves approximately 1,600 customer connection  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 2 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania American Water Launches Customer Communications Campaigns to Promote Assistance Program Offerings YORK, Pa. (May 2, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water announced today plans to initiate two pilot customer communications campaigns in the City of York to increase awareness of and enrollment in its H2O Help to Others Program, which offers income-  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 1 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Philipsburg Water System Set for Major Enhancements with $18M Investment PHILIPSBURG, Pa. (May 1, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water announced several significant infrastructure projects today to improve water system reliability, quality and service for customers in its Philipsburg water system. These projects, totaling over $18 million and spanning the n  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, May 1 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Advanced Models Offer Scientists a Promising Tool to Better Understand Brain Disorders By Kitta MacPherson A technique employed by Rutgers scientists is advancing the ability to investigate conditions including autism and Alzheimer's A specialized model used by researchers is becoming a valuable tool for studying human brain development, diseases and potential treatments, according to a team of scientis  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, April 28 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Extreme Monsoon Changes Threaten the Bay of Bengal's Role as a Critical Food Source By Kitta MacPherson After examining 22,000 years of rainfall patterns, Rutgers researchers warn that climate conditions may reduce fish stock New research involving Rutgers professors has revealed that expected, extreme changes in India's summer monsoon could drastically hamper the Bay of Bengal's ability to support a   more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, April 30 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Majority of Americans Experience Some Form of Gun Violence in Person By Patrice Harley Rutgers researchers conduct a national study on racial disparities in direct and media-based exposure among U.S. adults Nearly two-thirds of adults in the U.S. have experienced some form of in-person exposure to gun violence, according to a national study by Rutgers researchers tracking racial disparities in direct   more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, April 28 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Mental Health Matters: Breaking Barriers By Lavene Gass A Rutgers Health expert shares insights on mental health challenges and how New Jersey Medical School is changing how to treat individuals and support communities According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly one in four adults in the United States lives with a mental health condition. This statistic highlights the increasi  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, May 1 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Poll Finds Majority of New Jerseyans Give Negative Ratings to State and National Economy Those surveyed say public schools, social services have the biggest influence on the taxes they pay New Jerseyans give subpar ratings to both the state and national economy, though they are more positive about New Jersey than the nation, as a whole, according to the latest Rutgers-Eagleton Poll in partnership with New  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, April 30 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Three Professors Are Named Guggenheim Fellows By Mike Lucas Rutgers-New Brunswick faculty Marc Handelman, Saurabh Jha and Miranda Lichtenstein are among 198 scholars and artists selected for the honor A painter, an astronomer and a photographer - all professors at Rutgers University-New Brunswick - have been named to the 100th class of Guggenheim Fellows, which recognizes trailblazing artists and sch  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, April 28 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * A Vast Molecular Cloud, Long Invisible, Is Discovered Near Solar System By Kitta MacPherson The detection of the celestial body by a Rutgers-led team could redefine understanding of interstellar medium An international team of scientists led by a Rutgers University-New Brunswick astrophysicist has discovered a potentially star-forming cloud that is one of the largest single structures in the sky and a  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, May 1 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Will Banning Food Dyes Improve Our Health? The federal government recently announced plans to phase out eight artificial food dyes and colorings from the food supply by the end of 2026, citing concerns they cause a range of health conditions including obesity, diabetes, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and cancer. The ban has been a priority for health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. We asked Emil  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 1 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Governor Murphy on the Passing of Matt Arco "Tammy and I are deeply saddened by the sudden and tragic loss of NJ Advance Media's Matt Arco. "Matt was a tremendously talented journalist who won multiple awards for his thought-provoking and well-sourced political coverage. Over the past decade, he emerged as one of the Garden State's most renowned reporters and was admired by   more

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 1 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Governor Murphy on Trump Administration's Cancellation of School-Based Mental Health Services Grant "It is extremely disappointing that the U.S. Department of Education has arbitrarily canceled nearly $1 billion in nationwide school-based mental health funding that was approved through the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act following one of our nation's most horrific school shoo  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, May 2 -- Sun Chemical, a member of DIC Group, issued the following news release: * * * Sun Chemical to Highlight Colorful Innovations for Cosmetics at New York Suppliers' Day 2025 PARSIPPANY, N.J., USA - May 1, 2025 - Sun Chemical will showcase new, bold and electrifying colors for the cosmetics industry under their "Beauty is colorful. We are the color experts." campaign at New York Suppliers' Day 2025. "We're excited to connect with our customers at the largest trad  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, May 1 -- Verisk Analytics Inc., a data analytics provider, issued the following news: * * * Verisk Unveils First-of-Its-Kind SRCC Catastrophe Model for the U.S. to Quantify Political Violence Risks JERSEY CITY, N.J. - April 30, 2025 - In response to escalating insurance losses from large-scale civil unrest events in recent years, leading global analytics and data provider Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) is releasing the industry's first-of-its-kind catastrophe model to help qua  more

WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, April 28 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * VHB Expands New Jersey Presence, Welcoming Hammer Land Engineering VHB is joining forces with Hammer Land Engineering, a prominent civil engineering firm based in Manasquan, New Jersey, effective today. This strategic move will significantly enhance VHB's land de  more

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, May 1 -- Wake Forest University posted the following news: * * * Wake Forest students win ACC Debate Championship Wake Forest University sophomores Destiny Hale and Hanna Shakarov won the 2025 ACC Debate Championship by defeating Southern Methodist University in the tournament's final round on April 27 in Washington, D.C. Hale, a computer science major from Jefferson, Georgia, was voted the tournament's top speaker. Shakarov, a business and enterprise manageme  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, April 28 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * West Virginia American Water Invests $400,000 in Bluefield Infrastructure Upgrades Bluefield, W.Va., (April 28, 2025) - West Virginia American Water is pleased to announce an infrastructure upgrade project in Mercer County. As part of our ongoing commitment to providing safe, clean and reliable water service, the company will be investing approximately   more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, May 1 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Why Can't Some People Resist Temptation? Rutgers Receives $3.7 Million to Study What Leads to Binge Eating and Drinking and Other Harmful Behaviors By Tongyue Zhang Researchers plan to create a nationwide data resource for the broader mental health field Rutgers University has received a $3.7 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to explore why some people struggle to resist everyday  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, May 1 -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: * * * Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Reports Strong First Quarter Results Company Delivers Record First Quarter Openings and Development Pipeline PARSIPPANY, N.J. (April 30, 2025) - Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) today announced results for the three months ended March 31, 2025. Highlights include: * Global openings of 15,000 rooms increased 13% year-over-year, a record first quarter. * System-wid  more