Saturday - September 13, 2025
News Tipoffs - Massachusetts Editors Newsletter for Thursday August 14, 2025 ( 9 items )  

Business Employment Dynamics in Iowa -- Fourth Quarter 2024
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Business Employment Dynamics in Iowa -- Fourth Quarter 2024 * From September 2024 to December 2024, gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments in Iowa were 73,013, while gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were 71,806, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics   more

CBP announces additional partnerships for new and expanded services
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * CBP announces additional partnerships for new and expanded services * WASHINGTON -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced today 33 tentative selections for new reimbursable services agreements that will promote cross-border trade and facilitate essential travel to the United States. The Reimbursable Services Program allows private sector and state an  more

Finding the shadows in a fusion system faster with AI
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Finding the shadows in a fusion system faster with AI * A public-private partnership between Commonwealth Fusion Systems (Link is external) (CFS), the U.S. Department of Energy's (Link is external) (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Link is external) has led to a new artificial intelligence (AI) approach that is faster at f  more

Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics: AI Helps Astronomers Discover a New Type of Supernova
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Aug. 14 (TNSjou) -- The Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics issued the following news release: * * * AI Helps Astronomers Discover a New Type of Supernova Astronomers have discovered what may be a massive star exploding while trying to swallow a black hole, offering an explanation for one of the strangest supernovae ever seen. * Cambridge, MA - Astronomers have discovered what may be a massive star exploding while trying to swallow a black hole companion, o  more

Most Pro-Housing Administration in City History: Mayor Adams Celebrates City Planning Commission's Approval of Jamaica Neighborhood Plan to Create 12,000 New Homes, 7,000 New Jobs
NEW YORK, Aug. 13 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Most Pro-Housing Administration in City History: Mayor Adams Celebrates City Planning Commission's Approval of Jamaica Neighborhood Plan to Create 12,000 New Homes, 7,000 New Jobs * August 13, 2025 Plan Would Create 4,000 Permanently Affordable Homes, Establish Largest Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Area in City Would Also Unlock New Commercial Space and Industrial Space, Invest Over $300 Million in Sewe  more

Quesito El Establo
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Quesito El Establo * More Recalls, Market Withdrawals, & Safety Alerts * Recalls, Market Withdrawals, & Safety Alerts * Recall Resources * Enforcement Reports * Industry Guidance For Recalls * Major Product Recalls Summary Company Announcement Date: August 12, 2025 FDA Publish Date: August 13, 2025 Product T  more

Quesito El Establo
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Quesito El Establo * More Recalls, Market Withdrawals, & Safety Alerts * Recalls, Market Withdrawals, & Safety Alerts * Recall Resources * Enforcement Reports * Industry Guidance For Recalls * Major Product Recalls Summary Company Announcement Date: August 12, 2025 FDA Publish Date: August 12, 2025 Product T  more

USGS Report Examines Hydrologic Impact of Falmouth's Wastewater Plan
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with the Town of Falmouth, has published a report titled 'Simulated Hydrologic Responses to Proposed Wastewater-Return-Flow Scenarios in Falmouth, Massachusetts'. The document, Scientific Investigations Report 2025-5066, was authored by Kendall M.F. Goldstein and Timothy D. McCobb, and it analyzes the effects of the town's proposed wastewater management strategies on its water resources. The report was published in 2025.  more

Wegmans
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Wegmans * More Recalls, Market Withdrawals, & Safety Alerts * Recalls, Market Withdrawals, & Safety Alerts * Recall Resources * Enforcement Reports * Industry Guidance For Recalls * Major Product Recalls Summary Company Announcement Date: August 12, 2025 FDA Publish Date: August 12, 2025 Product Type: F  more