NEW YORK, Aug. 20 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * 'Co-Create Solutions' to Give Africa Stronger Role in Global Political, Financial Institutions, Debt Relief, Secretary-General Urges at Tokyo Conference * Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks to the ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), in Yokohama today: I thank the Government and people of Japan for your hospitality and generosity -- and all co-organizer  more

CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 20 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * 2025 NFL preseason, Week 3: How to watch every game, what to know for all 32 teams * Eric Edholm spotlights intriguing subplots for all 32 teams ahead of each 2025 NFL Preseason Week 3 game. * NFL+ subscribers can watch live out-of-market NFL preseason games across devices. Blackout restrictions apply. NFL Preseason Week 3 schedule All times listed in ET. # Thursday, August 21   more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * A24's FRIENDSHIP Begins Streaming Exclusively On HBO Max September 5 * A24's FRIENDSHIP will make its streaming debut exclusively on HBO Max in the U.S. on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5. The film will debut on HBO linear on SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 at 8:00 p.m. ET. FRIENDSHIP stars Tim Robinson, Kate Mara, Jack Dylan Grazer, and Paul Rudd. Suburban dad Craig fall  more

CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 20 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Aaron Glenn wants to utilize Jets' 'three good running backs,' not open to trading Breece Hall * Aaron Glenn gets the game. The first-year New York Jets coach understands that any time he compliments running backs Braelon Allen or Isaiah Davis, it could invite speculation that the Jets are looking to trade Breece Hall. This dynamic became evident in the spring, when Glenn's remarks abo  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- American Express issued the following news release: * * * American Express Adds to its Expansive Global Sports and Entertainment Portfolio with New Partnerships with Hard Rock Stadium, the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix and the Miami Dolphins NEW YORK - American Express will now offer even more access and perks for Card Members in South Florida as the new Official Payments Partner of Hard Rock Stadium, the FORMULA 1 CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX and the Miami Dolphin  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Assurant, a risk management solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * Assurant Expands Partnership with Holman * ATLANTA - August 20, 2025 - Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a premier global protection company that safeguards and services connected devices, homes, and automobiles in partnership with the world's leading brands, today announced an expansion of the company's partnership with Holman, a global automotive leader and one   more

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 (TNSrep) -- Bankrate, a provider of financial services, issued the following news release: * * * Nearly 3 in 4 Americans Have a Financial Regret in 2025; Retirement and Credit Card Debt Top Regrets Americans say cheaper essentials would improve their financial situation * NEW YORK - August 20, 2025 - About three-quarters of Americans (74%) have a financial regret in 2025, down slightly from 77% in 2024, according to a new Bankrate survey. Among those with financial regrets  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, Aug. 21 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Binghamton University breaks ground on $5.6M track-and-field project with significant gift from Visions Federal Credit Union Visions Federal Credit Union Track & Field Facility to benefit student-athletes and local community * A groundbreaking ceremony Aug. 19 launched the $5.6 million overhaul of the track-and-field facility near the East Gym at Binghamton University with upgrades aimed at elevating the  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, Aug. 21 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * New research could lead to greener, faster metal production Study by Binghamton University and Brookhaven National Lab published in Nature By Katie Liu Most metals found in nature are actually in their oxide forms. To extract those metals to use in critical applications -- ranging from infrastructure such as bridges and buildings to advanced technologies like airplanes, semiconductors or even qu  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Aug. 20 [Category: BizFood/Beverages] -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release: * * * Bud Light, Shane Gillis Bring Hilarity and Tradition with NEW College Football Campaign Showcasing New Creative and the Return of Team Cans * Marking Bud Light and Gillis' second college football season together, this season the brand is showing the great lengths college football fans go to with the new commercial "Vendor Voices" and the return of team pac  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Captura, crea y conecta: La serie Google Pixel 10 ya esta disponible en Verizon * [En Resumen] * Pixel 10 Pro por nuestra cuenta. Los clientes nuevos y existentes pueden obtener un Pixel 10 Pro por nuestra cuenta al intercambiar su telefono actual Google, Apple, Motorola o Samsung (en cualquier condicion, con Unlimited Ultimate). *   more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Capture, create and connect: Google Pixel 10 series now available at Verizon * [TL;DR] * Pixel 10 Pro on us. New and existing customers can get a Pixel 10 Pro on us when you trade in your current Google, Apple, Motorola or Samsung phone (in any condition, with Unlimited Ultimate). * Epic Gemini AI perk. Get Google AI Pro for six mon  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN PUTS MONEY BACK IN HUDSON VALLEY FAMILIES' POCKETS AND ENSURES GOVERNMENT WORKS FOR THE PEOPLE, SURPASSING $40 MILLION RETURNED TO CONSTITUENTS * Congressman Pat Ryan Puts Money Back in Hudson Valley Families' Pockets and Ensures Government Works for the People, Surpassing $40 Million Returned to Constituents Through assistance with federal agencies including Social Security and   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Releases her 2025 Second Amendment Protection Plan * Oswego, New York -- Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today announced her 2025 Second Amendment Protection Plan, reaffirming her commitment to defend the constitutional rights of law-abiding gun owners and to stop Democrats in Albany and Washington from continuing to erode our right to keep and bear arms. Rep. Tenney's  more

YONKERS, New York, Aug. 21 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release on Aug. 20, 2025: * * * Consumer Reports Calls on Congress to Make Roads Safer, Cleaner, and Fairer in Next Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill WASHINGTON, DC--Consumer Reports (CR) today announced its recommendations to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the House Energy and Commerce Committee for the next surface transportation reauthorization bill. As Congress begins to develop its reautho  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Consumer Reports, Yonkers, New York, has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regarding its proposed tool aimed at prioritizing food chemicals for post-market assessment. The organization, known for advocating consumer safety and health, supports the FDA's initiative, but emphasizes that the tool could be improved to better protect public health. The letter highlights that the FDA's draft Post-market Assessment Prioritization Tool employ  more

ITHACA, New York, Aug. 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell's supporters rise to the challenges of 2024-2025 * In fiscal year 2025, as higher education faced profound challenges and uncertainty, Cornell's alumni and donors demonstrated powerful support for the university's mission and future. Nearly 40,000 alumni and student donors supported Cornell in a year that brought in $878 million in new gifts and commitments, the second-highest total in Cornell's histor  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Advised Hamilton Lane as Lead Investor in GI Partners' Flexential Continuation Fund * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised Hamilton Lane (NASDAQ: HLNE) and its managed funds as lead investor in GI Partners' continuation vehicle for Flexential, a provider of data center solutions. For more information, please see the company's press release. The Debevoise team is led   more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Dominic West And Sienna Miller To Star In HBO And Sky Original Thriller WAR, Two Season Order Confirmed * Two rival London law firms take on the case of the century. In a world of love, scandal, betrayal and ambition, winning is everything. This is WAR. HBO and Sky today announce WAR, a bold new legal thriller from the creator of Lupin and Hijack, st  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * EDF Experts Join Hundreds of Americans at Virtual Forum, "Vigorously" Oppose Trump EPA Attacks on Endangerment Finding, Clean Car and Truck Standards * (August 20, 2025) Environmental Defense Fund experts joined hundreds of other Americans today to defend two vital climate and public health safeguards that the Trump EPA is trying to overturn. They testified at a virtual forum   more

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- Clayton, Dubilier and Rice, an investment firm, issued the following news release on Aug. 20, 2025: * * * Foundation Building Materials, Building Products Distribution Company Owned By American Securities and CD&R, To Be Sold To Lowe's In $8.8 Billion Transaction American Securities LLC ("American Securities") and CD&R today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to sell Foundation Building Materials, Inc. ("FBM" or the "Company") to Lowe's Companies, Inc  more

ITHACA, New York, Aug. 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Grant will fund first-of-its-kind National Youth Purpose Survey * A new initiative in the College of Human Ecology (CHE) that launched in April 2025 to study the burgeoning field of purpose has received a $3 million grant from the John Templeton Foundation. The Purpose Science and Innovation Exchange (PSiX), located in the Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research (BCTR) at CHE, will use the grant to ju  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO & BBC Release First Look Of Drama Series HALF MAN * * HBO and the BBC have released the first look for HALF MAN, an original six-episode drama series from Emmy(r)-winning creator and executive producer Richard Gadd ("Baby Reindeer," "Against the Law"). HALF MAN will debut in 2026 on HBO Max in the US, Latin America, and Europe, and on BBC iPlayer,  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * How New York taxpayers are saving $3,935 thanks to Mike Lawler * New York taxpayers will save $3,935 on average thanks to Representative Mike Lawler's Working Family Tax Cuts. A new Tax Foundation report found New York taxpayers will save big, thanks to expanded child tax credits, pro-business policies and No Tax on Tips, No Tax on Overtime and a tax cut on Social Security. But New Yor  more

BUFFALO, New York, Aug. 20 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center posted the following news release: * * * Hyundai Hope On Wheels Awards $100,000 to Roswell Park to Fund Infant Leukemia Immunotherapy Research * BUFFALO, NY - Hyundai Hope On Wheels(r) (HHOW), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization supported by Hyundai Motor America and its U.S. dealers, awarded a $100,000 Hyundai Impact Award Grant to Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center to continue its long-s  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI - Klobuchar Op-Ed in The New York Times: What I Didn't Say About Sydney Sweeney * WASHINGTON -- Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) published an op-ed in The New York Times chronicling her recent experience being deepfaked, the risks of AI-generated videos, and the need to put in place rules of the road, including creating protections for those who have their voice and likeness replicated through   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * ICYMI: Mike Lawler launches One Big Beautiful ad campaign * Rep. Mike Lawler launched One Big Beautiful ad campaign, highlighting the pro-worker, pro-family, pro-New York policies in Republicans' One Big Beautiful Bill. The series of five ads touts Lawler's vote to strengthen Medicaid for those who need it most, quadruple the SALT deduction, increase the child tax credit, eliminate taxes  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizData] -- Nielsen Co., an information, data and measurement company, posted the following news: * * * InfoSum Integrates Nielsen Marketing Cloud Data For Audience Engagement * New collaboration brings granular audience insights from NMC so advertisers, agencies, and publishers can gain a better understanding of their audience Now available in the U.S., UK, and Canada. NEW YORK, August 20, 2025 - Nielsen, a global leader in audience measurement, data, and an  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 19 [Category: International] -- The International Rescue Committee posted the following news release: * * * IRC Statement on World Humanitarian Day 2025: Palestinians make up almost one fifth of aid workers killed since records began * New York, New York, August 19, 2025 -- Detrimental slashing of aid budgets from global powers including the USA and UK this year has made humanitarian aid delivery harder than ever. Frontline workers are doing everything in their power to delive  more

CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 20 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Jets acquire veteran DT Harrison Phillips in late-round pick swap with Vikings * The New York Jets are continuing to beef up their defensive interior via the trade market. New York is acquiring defensive tackle Harrison Phillips from the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round pick and a 2027 sixth-round selection, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported. The Jets are a  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Introduces Bill to Update Counterintelligence Training, Protect Diplomatic Security Agents * Washington, D.C. - 8/19/25... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa, introduced the Modernize Diplomatic Security Training Act, legislation to strengthen counterintelligence training for certain Diplomatic Securit  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Joins Kamlager-Dove in Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to Uphold America's Commitment to Afghan Allies * Washington, D.C. - 8/20/25... This week, Reps. Mike Lawler (NY-17), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa, alongside Reps. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia, D  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES & NY HOUSE DEMS: THE REPUBLICAN EFFORT TO DISENFRANCHISE MILLIONS OF NEW YORKERS CANNOT GO UNANSWERED * This week, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Members of the New York Congressional Delegation wrote to New York Governor Kathy Hochul, Speaker Carl Heastie and Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins in connection with the nationwide assault on the Voting Ri  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES & NY HOUSE DEMS: THE REPUBLICAN EFFORT TO DISENFRANCHISE MILLIONS OF NEW YORKERS CANNOT GO UNANSWERED * This week, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Members of the New York Congressional Delegation wrote to New York Governor Kathy Hochul, Speaker Carl Heastie and Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins in connection with the nationwide assault on the Voting Rights Act of 1965 by far-ri  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Legendary Stars Stefanie Powers, Lesley Ann Warren, Nancy Kwan, Keith Carradine, Stephen Tobolowsky and More to Come Aboard the 2025 TCM Classic Cruise * Ultimate Movie-Fan Experience at Sea Sets Sail in October View Promo HERE New York - August 20, 2025 - Turner Classic Movies (TCM) announced that actress, screenwriter and conservationist Stefanie  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * The LEI for France Improved in June Using the Composite Indexes: The Leading Economic Index (LEI) provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading in the near term. The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) provides an indication of the current state of the economy. Additional details are below. The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (r) (LEI) fo  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * LEI for Mexico Increased Again in July Using the Composite Indexes: The Leading Economic Index (LEI) provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading in the near term. The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) provides an indication of the current state of the economy. Additional details are below. The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (r) (LEI)  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 (TNSLrpt) -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following report on August 14, 2025, by Carolyn Gorman entitled "U.S. Psychiatric Hospitals Under Medicaid's Institutions for Mental Diseases (IMD) Exclusion." Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary Many Americans with serious mental illness lack access to inpatient psychiatric care. For decades, Medicaid's "institutions for mental diseases" (IMD) exclusion has been a major barrier to expanding psychiatric hospital bed cap  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 (TNSjou) -- McGraw-Hill Education issued the following news release: * * * McGraw Hill Releases New Edition of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Delivering Expansive Digital Content within AccessMedicine Complete 22nd edition of acclaimed, landmark guide to internal medicine is now available globally * Columbus, Ohio (August 20, 2025) - McGraw Hill announced today the global release of the 22nd edition of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine with its author  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: Dangerous Currents Anticipated on East Coast Beaches * Beaches in New York City will close to swimmers today and tomorrow as Hurricane Erin brings rip currents and rough waters. High waves are expected in some areas, with breaking waves up to 15 feet anticipated in Suffolk and Nassau counties. In a social media post by the National Weather Service, officials reiterated that the ocean and sur  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 19 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Morgan Lewis Advises The Bancorp on $200 Million Senior Notes Offering * NEW YORK, August 19, 2025: Morgan Lewis represented The Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: TBBK) in its $200 million offering of 7.375% senior notes due 2030. The notes, which bear interest at 7.375% per annum payable semiannually beginning March 1, 2026, will mature on September 1, 2030. The Bancorp in  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on Aug. 20, 2025: * * * Morgan Stanley Investment Management's 1GT Invests in Series C Funding for Overhaul Group New York -- Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) announced today that the 1GT climate private equity strategy (1GT) participated in the $105 million Series C equity financing of Overhaul Group (Overhaul or the Company), a global leader of in-transit cargo r  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 21 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release: * * * North Carolina Is The Next State To Flip Voter Registration A bombshell report from The New York Times says Democrats have lost ground not just in North Carolina - but in every state tracking party registration. Republicans have outpaced Democrats nationwide by 4.5 million voters from 2020 through 2024! "The stampede away from the Democratic Party is occurring in battleground st  more

UPTON, New York, Aug. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * New research could lead to greener, faster metal production * By Katie Liu Editor's note: The following news release was issued today by Binghamton University. In a new study co-led by Binghamton University and the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, researchers discovered that using hydrogen, rather than carbon monoxide, could make  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- New York Life Insurance, a mutual life insurance company, issued the following news release on Aug. 20, 2025: * * * New York Life named a strategic Workday Wellness partner to streamline employer benefits administration New York Life Group Benefit Solutions reinforces its commitment to simple, connected benefits experiences as a strategic Workday Wellness partner. * NEW YORK - New York Life Group Benefit Solutions (NYL GBS) today announced it has been named a strategic   more

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Facilitates Sale of 200-Unit Value-Add Multifamily Property in Southwest Austin Newmark announces the Company has arranged the sale of Nichols Park Apartment Homes, a 200-unit value-add multifamily property located at 5001 Convict Hill Road in southwest Austin, Texas. Newmark Multifamily Capital Markets Senior Managing Director Jim Young, Vice Chairman Patton Jones, Managing Director Andrew Dickson and Executi  more

REDMOND, Washington, Aug. 20 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Microsoft posted the following news release: * * * NFL and Microsoft expand partnership to bring Copilot to the sidelines and beyond * NEW YORK and REDMOND, Wash. -- Aug. 20, 2025 -- The National Football League and Microsoft Corp. announced today a multiyear strategic partnership extension, ushering in a new era of AI innovation across the league. Technologies like Microsoft Copilot and Azure AI are helping the league and it  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst Hosts "Born At Elmhurst" Homecoming Celebration Summer BBQ-themed event celebrates successful efforts to reduce maternal mortality and improve birth outcomes in underserved community * The Collado-Singh family, who were all born at NYC Health +Hospitals/Elmhurst. NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst recently held a Born at Elmhurst Homecoming.  more

LONDON, England, Aug. 20 -- Greenpeace UK issued the following news release: * * * Ocean Treaty talks resume while calls for strong high seas sanctuaries intensify Activists, scientists and Indigenous community members, alongside Greenpeace, called on governments to agree on the process for the first protected areas under the Global Ocean Treaty as the BBNJ Preparatory Commission talks resume at the United Nations Headquarters in New York this week. Following a flurry of national ratificatio  more

ITHACA, New York, Aug. 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Olin Library to hold reopening celebration Aug. 27 * From when Olin Library first opened in 1961 until the mid-'90s, only library employees were allowed in the stacks, and a numbered call board above the circulation desk informed waiting students that the books they requested were ready. On Aug. 27, this iconic call board will serve a special purpose: displaying winning numbers to a raffle during Olin Library'  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 (TNSLrpt) -- The Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft issued the following policy note on August 14, 2025, by Michael Swaine entitled "Assistance to Taiwan: More Than a 'Yes' or 'No' Question." Here are excerpts: * * * Overview Taiwan has consistently been a recipient of assistance from the United States despite the occasional tensions such assistance has created in the U.S.-China relationship. The United States should continue to furnish aid. Taiwan is an important   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 [Category: Media] -- The National Association of Broadcasters posted the following news release: * * * Radio Veteran Mike McVay to Receive the 2025 NAB National Radio Award * Award to be Presented at the NAB Marconi Awards at the 2025 NAB Show New York Washington, D.C.-- On National Radio Day, the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is proud to announce that Mike McVay, president of McVay Media, will be honored with the 2025 NAB National Radio Award. McVay, a cel  more

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Robert J. Ivanhoe Named to City & State's 2025 'Trailblazers in Building & Real Estate' List * NEW YORK - Aug. 20, 2025 - Greenberg Traurig, LLP Vice Chair and Global Real Estate Practice Senior Chair Robert J. Ivanhoe was named to City & State's 2025 "Trailblazers in Building & Real Estate" list. He previously has been recognized by Chambers and Partners USA, The Legal  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- The Rogosin Institute, New York, submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) expressing concern over proposed changes to the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System. The organization emphasized the potential negative impact these changes could have on dialysis providers, particularly in the New York City area, where operating costs are significantly high. In the letter, the Rogosin Institute acknowledged CMS's   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SCHUMER: TRUMP'S TARIFF WAR CONTINUES CRUSHING UPSTATE NY'S SUMMER TOURISM ECONOMY WITH CANADIAN CROSSINGS PLUMMETING NEARLY 500,000 LAST MONTH - NOW OVER 2 MILLION DECREASE IN TRAVELERS AROSS UPSTATE... * Canadians' Opinions Of Americans Are At Historic Lows & United States Is The Only Country Where International Tourism Is Expected To Drop -A Whopping $12.5 BILLION;  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Aug. 20 [Category: BizFood/Beverages] -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release: * * * Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits to Acquire Anheuser-Busch's Owned New York City Distribution Operation * Southern Glazer's launching new dedicated New York beverage division to be led by experienced beer industry leader Devyn Dugger New York, NY - August 20, 2025 - Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer's), the world's preeminent distributor   more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * Survey: HR Leaders Plan to Dial Back Hiring in the Second Half of 2025 * A new survey from The Conference Board reveals one in five Chief Human Resource Officers (CHROs) expect to decrease hiring over the next six months--nearly double the share who anticipated a pullback one year ago. Rather than expanding headcount, CHROs are intensifying efforts to prepare existing teams for rapid change. Half report inve  more

SYRACUSE, New York, Aug. 20 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * The New York State Fair: Everything You Need to Know * Late August in Central New York not only means the return of students to the Syracuse University campus, but also the return of the New York State Fair. The fair is a 13-day festival of entertainment, agricultural exhibitions, cultural performances rides, food and fun. Whether you are a seasoned fairgoer or plan to go for the first time, we have put tog  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Achieves Strong Standings in Q2 2025 Private Equity League Table Rankings * NEW YORK - Troutman Pepper Locke's Private Equity, Emerging Company and Venture Capital and Mergers and Acquisitions practices achieved strong results in the Q2 2025 global league table rankings released by The Deal, LSEG (formerly Refinitiv ), and PitchBook. Notably, Troutman Pepp  more

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Troy M. Stackpole Appointed as New York City Bar Estate & Gift Taxation Committee Member * NEW YORK - Aug. 20, 2025 - Troy M. Stackpole, an associate in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP 's Private Wealth Services Practice in New York, has been appointed to serve as a member of the New York City Bar Estate & Gift Taxation Committee. The Estate & Gift Taxation Com  more

ITHACA, New York, Aug. 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * VCs backed Black founders after BLM - but it didn't last * Five years ago, in the aftermath of the George Floyd murder, Black-founded startups had "a moment" when venture capitalists (VCs) were eager to invest. In the two years after Floyd's death, the share of VC dollars that went to Black businesses jumped by 43%. Unfortunately for those fledgling companies, and the ones that have followed, that interest and  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Verizon Value launches enhanced prepaid international services through Simple Mobile and Total Wireless * NEW YORK \- Today, two key brands in the Verizon Value portfolio - Simple Mobile, recognized as the #1 prepaid brand in customer activation rates for the 41st time according to Wave 7, and Total Wireless - are launching enhanced plans  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises initial purchasers on Wynn Macau's US$1 billion senior notes offering * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Deutsche Bank AG, Singapore Branch and 17 other banks as initial purchasers in the Rule 144A/ Regulation S offering of US$1 billion of 6.750% senior notes, due 2034, by Wynn Macau, Limited (Wynn Macau), a Hong Kong-listed leading developer, ow  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * YIKES! John Lemondes FUMBLES Campaign Launch, Quickly Exposes His Extremism to Voters * From calling Medicaid and SNAP cuts "great" to admitting he doesn't "know enough" about CHIPS, Lemondes is quickly proving he's unfit for NY-22 Far-right extremist John Lemondes is off to such a rough start, experts are already calling his campaign an " uphill battle." In two new interviews  more