NORTHBROOK, Illinois, Aug. 5 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Allstate, a property and casualty insurance company, issued the following news release: * * * Allstate and NACDA unveil first-ever fall Good Works Team nominees * NORTHBROOK, Ill., August 5, 2025 -- Allstate and the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) today announced the 128 student-athlete nominees for the inaugural Allstate NACDA Good Works Team (Fall), recognizing male and female student-athletes across  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 6 -- Circana, a company that says it is a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior, issued the following news release: * * * Annual Growth of 3% Forecast for B2B Technology Market as Early Gains Cool in Second Half of the Year, Reports Circana IT hardware accounted for nearly half of first-half 2025 sales volume gains, largely due to continued PC refresh tailwinds. * CHICAGO -- August 5, 2025 -- Sales within the U.S. B2B technology reseller market grew   more

PEORIA, Illinois, Aug. 6 -- Caterpillar, a manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, issued the following news release: * * * Cat Financial Announces Second-Quarter 2025 Results Cat Financial reported second-quarter 2025 revenues of $899 million, an increase of $34 million, or 4%, compared with $865 million in the second quarter of 2024. The increase in revenues was primarily due to a favorable impact from higher average earning assets of $49 million, partially offset by an unfavorab  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 4 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Commonwealth Edison, a subsidiary of Exelon, issued the following news release: * * * ComEd, Metropolitan Mayors Caucus Announce 17 Northern Illinois Communities Complete Training to Become "EV Ready" ComEd and the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus today recognized a diverse group of communities completing a program designed to help prepare them to accommodate the growth of electric vehicles (EVs) and EV infrastructure. Through their completion of t  more

MATTOON, Illinois, Aug. 5 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Consolidated Communications, a broadband and business communications provider, posted the following news release: * * * Fidium coming to Calais and Lubec, upgrading access in Washington County communities * More than 4,000 Washington County homes and businesses will gain access to Fidium's multi-gig speed network through expansion WASHINGTON COUNTY, Maine - August 5, 2 025 - Fidium, Maine's best internet provider according to C  more

MATTOON, Illinois, Aug. 5 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Consolidated Communications, a broadband and business communications provider, posted the following news release: * * * Fidium continues fiber expansion in Aroostook County, bringing access and reliability to Grand Isle and Sherman * Symmetrical multi-gig speed network from Fidium offers new opportunities for entertainment, economic development, remote learning, telehealth and more, with plans as low as $30 AROOSTOOK COUNTY, Ma  more

MATTOON, Illinois, Aug. 5 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Consolidated Communications, a broadband and business communications provider, posted the following news release: * * * Fidium to upgrade connectivity in Penacook with fiber expansion set to begin * More than 30,000 Greater Concord homes and business will have access to multi-gig speeds by year's end, increasing opportunities for Capitol Region residents and community PENACOOK, N.H. - A ugust 5, 2 025 - Fidium, New Hampshire's   more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Aug. 6 -- The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2025: * * * Funding Available for Water Quality Management Program Projects through Illinois EPA's Section 604(b) Grant Program $750,000 in Total Funding Available * Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) Acting Director James Jennings is announcing a $750,000 funding opportunity through the Agency's Section 604(b) Water Quality Management Plan (WQMP) P  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Aug. 6 -- The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2025: * * * Funding for Green Infrastructure Projects Now Available from the Illinois EPA Green Infrastructure Grant Opportunities Program Offers $5 Million in Funding * Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Acting Director James Jennings today announced a new Notice of Funding Opportunity with a total of $5 million available for projects that will improve water qual  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 4 -- G2 issued the following statement by Christine Li serves, vice president of partnerships and enablement: * * * G2 and AWS Expand Strategic Collaboration to Create Frictionless Software Buying Experience with Generative AI-Powered Insights At G2, we're always looking for ways to make the software buying experience smarter, faster, and more transparent. That's why I'm excited to share a significant step forward: our renewed and expanded four-year strategic collabo  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 4 -- G2 issued the following news: [Category: BizComputer Technology] [Category: BizConsulting] * * * G2 and AWS Expand Strategic Collaboration to Create Frictionless Software Buying Experience with Generative AI-Powered Insights * At G2, we're always looking for ways to make the software buying experience smarter, faster, and more transparent. That's why I'm excited to share a significant step forward: our renewed and expanded four-year strategic collaboration wit  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 5 -- G2 issued the following news: [Category: BizComputer Technology] [Category: BizConsulting] * * * New G2 Signals Help You Spot Risk and Drive Pipeline -- Even When Buyers Haven't Clicked Your Profile * G2 Buyer Intent customers now have access to a powerful new feature designed to help you uncover more buyer behavior, reduce churn risk, and engage high-intent accounts sooner: Competitive Intent Signals. The new signals offer more visibility into how your custom  more

MATTOON, Illinois, Aug. 5 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Consolidated Communications, a broadband and business communications provider, posted the following news release: * * * St. Johnsbury set for fiber-fast upgrade, as Fidium's multi-gig speed network expansion to bring new opportunities for town * Fidium will begin construction this month to connected more than 5,000 area homes and businesses S T. JOHNSBURY, Vt. - A ugust 5, 2 025 - Fidium is expanding its all-fiber internet netw  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 6 -- Circana, a company that says it is a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior, issued the following news release: * * * US Toy Market is Growing in 2025, Circana Reports CHICAGO, August 5, 2025 -- Following sales declines in 2023 and a relatively flat performance in 2024, the U.S. toy industry is back to growth in 2025. In the first half of the year, dollar sales increased by 6%, units sold were up 3%, and average selling price (ASP) grew by 3%, vers  more

NORTHBROOK, Illinois, Aug. 5 [Category: BizLaboratory Sciences] -- 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 Inc. Reports Strong Second Quarter 2025 Results * Second Quarter 2025 1 * Strong revenue growth of 6.3% to $776 million, including 5.5% organic growth * Net income of $97 million decreased 8.5%, Adjusted Net Income of $  more

MATTOON, Illinois, Aug. 5 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Consolidated Communications, a broadband and business communications provider, posted the following news release: * * * Windham County towns to be connected to Fidium's all-fiber network * Fidium expansion to more than 1,600 homes and businesses in Halifax and Whitingham will provide access to multi-gig speeds, opportunity for community HALIFAX, Vt. - A ugust 5, 2 025 - Fidium is expanding its all-fiber internet network in Hali  more