NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- The Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2025: * * * AESC Welcomes CGT Partners into its Global Membership of Executive Search and Leadership Consulting Firms The Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants (AESC), the global association representing the $20+ billion executive search and leadership consulting industry, with member firms spanning 1,200+ offices in 70+ countries, is pleased to   more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 5 -- Albany Law School issued the following news: * * * Government Law Center Explainer Untangles Medical Aid in Dying Legislation The Government Law Center at Albany Law School has released its latest explainer breaking down hot-button issues debated by state policymakers during the recent legislative session. In the new explainer, Explaining the Medical Aid in Dying Act, GLC Legal Director Richard Rifkin untangles the Medical Aid in Dying Act, a complex and controve  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Bill Would Explore Responsible Growth of Domestic Seafood * "Addressing the climate crisis requires bold, science-driven solutions--including how we produce food. Seafood is a climate-smart protein with a lower carbon footprint than many land-based alternatives, but we know wild fisheries alone can't meet rising global demand. "The MARA Act, introduced by Senators Wicker (R-M  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Bloomberg issued the following news on Aug. 4, 2025: * * * Bloomberg Journalism Programs Expands to Brazil, Its First in Latin America Bloomberg today announced the launch of the Bloomberg Journalism Programs - Brazil, the first in Latin America. This expansion of Bloomberg's global journalism education initiative was held August 1 to August 3 in Sao Paulo, and welcomed undergraduate journalism students from across Brazil.The program is being offered in partnership with th  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Clayton, Dubilier and Rice, an investment firm, issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2025: * * * CD&R announces the sale of a minority stake in MFG to a group of leading institutional investors led by Apollo Hybrid Value CD&R today announces the sale of a minority stake in Motor Fuel Group ("MFG") to a group of leading institutional investors including Apollo-managed funds and a number of CD&R's existing limited partners. The transaction delivers significant liquid  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news on Aug. 4, 2025: * * * Chairman Garbarino, Ranking Member Thompson Commemorate 235th Anniversary of the US Coast Guard Today, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) and Ranking Member Bennie Thompson (D-MS) issued the following statements in recognition of the 235th anniversary of the United States Coast Guard (USCG): "For 235 y  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Lawler Celebrates Reopening of Rockland Social Security Office, Renews Push for In-Person Hearings * Washington, D.C. - 8/5/25... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17), proudly announced the opening of the West Nyack Social Security office on Monday, August 11, 2025, following a temporary closure for renovations. This milestone comes after persistent efforts from Congressman Lawler and h  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Democratic Lawmakers Urge Secretary Rubio to Approve Transit by Taiwan President Lai Ching-te * Washington, D.C. - Today, Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the CCP, and Congressman Greg Stanton (D-AZ), Co-Chair of the Congressional  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2025: * * * Democratic Lawmakers Urge Secretary Rubio to Approve Transit by Taiwan President Lai Ching-te Today, Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the CCP, and Congressman G  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * Double Lung Transplant Survivor Completes 'The Great Saunter' Alongside Rusk Rehabilitation Pulmonary Therapist * J ust one year after receiving a lifesaving double lung transplant, a 58-year-old Cobble Hill resident accompanied and encouraged by his care team from Rusk Rehabilitation at NYU Langone Hospital--Brooklyn met his  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 4 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Announces Athlete Ambassadors for its Youth Sports Initiative Take Back Sports * Today, ESPN announced a growing list of athlete ambassadors for its youth sports initiative Take Back Sports, which is designed to get and keep kids playing sports. Take Back Sports ambassadors include: Natasha Cloud, New York Liberty Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors Luka D  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 (TNSrep) -- Ernst and Young, an assurance, tax, transaction and advisory service, presented the following news release: * * * EY and ACCA share new guidance on AI assessments to boost confidence in AI systems * New paper sets out key considerations for business leaders and policymakers to help bolster confidence in AI systems * Guidance aims to support effective AI assessments covering AI governance, compliance and performance * Paper seeks to help businesses deploy safe, r  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Goldman Sachs Group, an investment banking, securities and investment management firm, issued the following news release: * * * Goldman Sachs to Speak at Barclays 23rd Annual Global Financial Services Conference NEW YORK, August 4, 2025 - The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) today announces that David Solomon, Chairman and CEO, is scheduled to speak at the Barclays 23rd Annual Global Financial Services Conference on Monday, September 8, 2025, at 4:15 pm (ET). The live  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Hepatitis Caucus Co-Chairs Velazquez and Johnson Reintroduce Resolution Recognizing World Hepatitis Day Amid Growing Threats to Vaccine Access * WASHINGTON- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY) and Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) reintroduced a resolution recognizing July 28, 2025 as World Hepatitis Day raising awareness about the issues surrounding hepatitis B and C and reaffirming Congress's commitment t  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Bankrate, a provider of financial services, issued the following news release: * * * Housing Market Heat Shifts Away From Popular Pandemic Metros Overheated pandemic housing markets are now cooling fast * NEW YORK - August 4, 2025 - A once hot pandemic-era housing market has cooled off since 2023, and shifted away from the Sun Belt favorably towards Rust Belt and Northeastern metros, according to Bankrate's 2025 Housing Heat Index. The study ranked both the top 212 metro  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Bloomberg issued the following news: * * * Kamco Invest Enhances Investment Management and Operations with Bloomberg's AIM and PORT Enterprise Solutions Kuwait City, Kuwait - Bloomberg announced that Kamco Invest, a leading regional asset manager with around $17 billion in assets under management, has adopted Bloomberg's AIM and PORT Enterprise solutions to optimize its investment operations, improve efficiency, and reduce risk. Kamco Invest will utilize Bloomberg AIM, a   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Nick LaLota, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LaLota Announces Major Infrastructure Upgrades at Northport VA Medical Center * Northport, NY - Today, Rep Nick LaLota, a U.S. Navy Veteran, announced that the Northport VAMC will receive a portion of an additional $800 million in federal funding for VA infrastructure upgrades nationwide. The funds come as a result of cost-saving reforms within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and will suppor  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES AND LEADER SCHUMER DEMAND BIG FOUR MEETING TO DISCUSS BIPARTISAN APPROPRIATIONS PLAN AHEAD OF SEPTEMBER DEADLINE * Washington, D.C. - Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) sent the following letter (link is external) to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES AND LEADER SCHUMER DEMAND BIG FOUR MEETING TO DISCUSS BIPARTISAN APPROPRIATIONS PLAN AHEAD OF SEPTEMBER DEADLINE * Washington, D.C. - Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) sent the following letter to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) asking for a Big Four meeting to discuss a   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON TEXAS DEMOCRATS REFUSAL TO VOTE ON A GERRYMANDERED CONGRESSIONAL MAP * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Democrats in the Texas state legislature have righteously refused to vote on a gerrymandered congressional map that is designed to rig the midterm elections for House Republicans. The coura  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON TEXAS DEMOCRATS REFUSAL TO VOTE ON A GERRYMANDERED CONGRESSIONAL MAP * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Democrats in the Texas state legislature have righteously refused to vote on a gerrymandered congressional map that is designed to rig the midterm elections for House Republicans. The courage, conviction and characte  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "DEMOCRATS ARE GOING TO RESPOND FROM COAST TO COAST AND AT ALL POINTS IN BETWEEN TO THIS EFFORT TO STEAL THE MIDTERM ELECTIONS" * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's Ana Cabrera Reports and CNN's The Situation Room where he criticized Republicans' gerrymandered Texas congressional map designed to rig the midterm elections and hig  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "DEMOCRATS ARE GOING TO RESPOND FROM COAST TO COAST AND AT ALL POINTS IN BETWEEN TO THIS EFFORT TO STEAL THE MIDTERM ELECTIONS" * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's Ana Cabrera Reports and CNN's The Situation Room where he criticized Republicans' gerrymandered Texas congressional map designed to rig the midterm elections and highlighted Democrats' commit  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Leads Bipartisan Effort to Grow Film Production & Create Jobs in New York City * (WASHINGTON, DC) \- Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) introduced bipartisan legislation with Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-28), with the support of the Trump Administration's Ambassador to Hollywood, actor Jon Voight, to help keep film and television production in the United States and the jobs the  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news: * * * New trade uncertainties amid rising global tariffs calls for broader economic diversification in Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) * New York \- Recent global trade uncertainties and tariff changes disproportionately affect Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs). For every percentage increase in tariff rates, LLDC trade volumes drop by an additional 4% compared to non-LLDCs, leading to a larg  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news: * * * New trade uncertainties amid rising global tariffs calls for broader economic diversification in Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) * New York \- Recent global trade uncertainties and tariff changes disproportionately affect Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs). For every percentage increase in tariff rates, LLDC trade volumes drop by an additional 4% compared to non-LLDCs, leading to a larg  more

BRONX, New York, Aug. 4 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * Novel Counting Method Using Drones Helps to Verify World's Largest Freshwater Turtle Nesting Event * New York, NY, August 4, 2025 -- A groundbreaking study by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and the University of Florida has affirmed the largest known aggregation of freshwater turtles on Earth. The research used drones and innovative modeling to count over 41,  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 5 -- Nutter, a law firm, issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2025: * * * Nutter Expands New York Office with Veteran Land Use Partner, IP Litigator, and Associate; Jon Popin, James Trainor, and Jordana Garellek bolster Nutter's New York office expertise in real estate, litigation, and intellectual property Nutter today announced the addition of two new partners and one associate to its New York office, accelerating the firm's growth in its key real estate,  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * NYC Health + Hospitals Announces All 11 Hospitals Again Recognized by the American Heart Association for Quality Care * In addition, 5 of the health care system's hospitals received the new Commitment to Quality Award, given to only 158 hospitals nationwide Aug 04, 2025 NYC Health + Hospitals today announced all 11 of its hospitals were again recognized by the American H  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- The New York State Nurses Association issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2025: * * * NYSNA Nurses Win Tentative Agreement at Albany Med New deal delivers enforceable safe staffing, major wage increases, and improved union protections that will make Albany Med the industry leader in the capital region. NYSNA nurses will vote to ratify the contract on August 4-5. * Albany, N.Y. - New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) nurses reached a new tentative agreem  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen Joins Orthodox Union Advocacy Center for Jewish Leadership Roundtable in West Hempstead * WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY - Last week, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) joined members of Orthodox Union Advocacy Center and Young Israel of West Hempstead for a community discussion focused on securing funding to protect synagogues and strengthening efforts to combat antisemitism. "Here on Long Island  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen Visits FDNY Headquarters * Rep. Gillen and FDNY Commissioner Tucker ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY -- This week, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) visited the headquarters of the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) and met with FDNY Commissioner Tucker to discuss securing critical federal funding for equipment, training and life-saving resources to support local firefighters. "Our first respon  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * Report: Big US Companies Are Disclosing Less of Their Work in DEI... But That Doesn't Mean They're Abandoning DEI * Amid heightened political and regulatory scrutiny, many large US public companies are limiting or reframing public disclosures around their diversity initiatives: 53% of the S&P 100 adjusted their DEI messaging in major filings in 2025, according to a study by The Conference Board. At America's  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Rich Goldberg Named to Advisory Board for Zywave's 2025 Cyber Risk Insights Conference in New York City * Constangy Cyber Team vice chair Rich Goldberg has been named to the advisory board for Zywave's 14th annual Cyber Risk Insights Conference, taking place on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at the Sheraton New York Time Square Hotel. Zywave's Cyber  more

BUFFALO, New York, Aug. 5 (TNSjou) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Three UB oral biology faculty members recognized on international stage Research in tooth enamel, oral microbiome and geriatric oral health garners prestigious awards at IADR event in Barcelona * BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Three faculty members in the Department of Oral Biology in the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine were recognized among a cadre of to  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Paul D. Tonko, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Tonko Meets with Texas Democratic Lawmakers Amid Redistricting Standoff * ALBANY, NY -- This morning, Congressman Paul D. Tonko met with Reps. Lulu Flores, Cassandra Garcia Hernandez, Vikki Goodwin, Jolanda "Jo" Jones, Suleman Lalani, and Mihaela Plesa, Democratic members of the Texas House of Representatives, amid their ongoing standoff with Texas Republicans regarding the adoption of new blatantl  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- The Peter G. Peterson Foundation posted the following news release: * * * U.S. Fiscal Confidence Falls to 13-Month Low in Wake of Budget Bill That Will Add Trillions to National Debt * U.S. Fiscal Confidence fell to a 13-month low following the passage of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," which will add more than $4 trillion to the national debt over the next decade. The Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Fiscal Confidence Index fell for the fifth-straight month from 62 in Fe  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release: * * * UBS resolves legacy Credit Suisse matter with US Department of Justice Zurich/Basel, 4 August 2025 - UBS is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) to resolve a legacy matter related to outstanding obligations under a 2017 agreement Credit Suisse reached with the DOJ for its legacy Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities (RMBS) busines  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, ranking member of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2025: * * * Velazquez Reaffirms Commitment to Protecting the Integrity and Impact of the 8(a) Program Today, Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following statement on the Small Business Administration's recent actions targeting the 8(a) Business Development Program: "The SBA  more

MELVILLE, New York, Aug. 4 -- Verint Systems, an analytics company that sells software and hardware products for security, surveillance and business intelligence, issued the following news release: [Category: BizComputer Technology] * * * Verint Celebrates Customer AI Adoption Milestone and Rings Nasdaq Opening Bell * MELVILLE, N.Y., August 4, 2025 -- Verint (r) (NASDAQ: VRNT), The CX Automation Company(tm), today celebrated its AI leadership in delivering meaningful, tangible AI business  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Verizon Gears Up for Back-to-School with a Weekend of Savings, Expert Advice & Essential Tech for Families * NEW YORK - As families prepare for the new school year, Verizon is launching a month of unmatched value and digital wellness support, kicking off with Verizon Family Weekend on August 9-10. During this weekend, Verizon stores nation  more