NEW YORK, Sept. 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * 'Saturday Night Live' Announces Five New Cast Members * SNL premieres Oct. 4 at 11:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. PT, live on NBC and Peacock, and was the #1 broadcast entertainment series for the 2024-25 season in the 18-49 demo. Saturday Night Live is produced in association with Broadway Video. The creator and executive producer is Lorne Michaels. New cast headshots are available here  more

GARDEN CITY, New York, Sept. 3 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * Doctoral Dynamic Duo: Mixing Friendship and Scholarship Is a Recipe for PhD Program Success On their very first day as Derner doctoral students, Travis Nair and Anne-Marie Romain struck up a friendship--the start of a lasting bond that has mutually supported them through the milestones and challenges of Adelphi's nationally top-ranked clinical psychology doctoral program. It should come as no surprise that   more

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, Sept. 3 -- Bard College issued the following news release: * * * Bard College Launches GHEA21, the Global Higher Education Alliance for the 21st Century Bard College has launched a new international education initiative--GHEA21--that builds on the successes of the former Open Society University Network (OSUN). GHEA21's mission is to prepare students from diverse geographies and backgrounds to address global challenges as thoughtful and engaged citizens through r  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 3 -- Bloomberg issued the following news: * * * Bloomberg Launches Screened Choice Equity Indices for Custom Investment Strategies Bloomberg today announced the launch of the Bloomberg Screened Choice Indices, a comprehensive and customizable suite of market cap-weighted equity benchmarks designed to help investors integrate their choice of values-based exclusions into their portfolios. Users can choose to use the new benchmarks or fully customize the screening to their indivi  more

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Sept. 3 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * BonaResponds, Warming House to help with medical clinic at YMCA A Remote Area Medical (RAM) clinic is returning to Olean this month and two longtime service organizations at St. Bonaventure are lending their support. BonaResponds, founded 20 years ago by SBU finance professor Dr. Jim Mahar in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, will supply volunteers for the two-day event, to be held Sept. 13  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * Champions for Change Returns for a Ninth Year Featuring 8 CNN Stars * September 2nd, 2025 Week-long Special Programming Begins Sunday, September 7 Primetime Special Event Hosted by Dr. Sanjay Gupta Airs Saturday, September 13 at 10pm ET/PT NEW YORK, NY - (September 2, 2025) - Beginning Sunday, September 7, eight CNN anchors and correspondents will spotlight the inspiring stories of trailblazers with   more

NEW YORK, Sept. 2 -- Sony Music Entertainment issued the following news release: [Category: BizEntertainment Industry] * * * Christopher Sodergren Joins Sony Music as Executive Vice President, Direct-to-Consumer Strategy and Operations * NEW YORK, September 2, 2025 - Sony Music today announced the appointment of Christopher Sodergren as Executive Vice President, Direct-to-Consumer Strategy and Operations. Based in New York, Sodergren will report to Kevin Kelleher, Sony Music's Chief Operati  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 2 -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release: * * * Citi CFO Mark Mason to Present at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference * Mark Mason, Chief Financial Officer of Citi, will present at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. The presentation is expected to begin at approximately 1:00 p.m. (Eastern).  A live webcast will  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 3 -- Columbia University's Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * Columbia Journalism School Faculty and Alumni Launch CollegeWatch to Cover Threats Facing U.S. Higher Education Weekly newsletter delivers deeply reported stories on challenges and changes shaping colleges and universities. * Columbia Journalism School is supporting the launch of CollegeWatch, a weekly newsletter covering the Trump Administration's assault on higher education. Edited by   more

NEW YORK, Sept. 3 (TNSrep) -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * Journalist Takes to the Trees In her new book--part memoir, part reportage--Marguerite Holloway tells the story of forests in the climate change era. * In 2017, Marguerite Holloway--a professor of science journalism at Columbia Journalism School who has written extensively about climate change and the environment--discovered an illustrated journal that her late mother had kept about many of the trees she had   more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 2 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC and Partners Confirm Laurel Wilt Invasive Plant Disease on Long Island * The New York State Departments of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Agriculture and Markets (AGM), Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) of Suffolk County, and the Cornell University Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (CU-PDDC) confirmed the presence of the invasive plant disease laurel wil  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Democrats Are Overperforming in Special Elections At Historic Numbers * Data doesn't lie and House Republicans are running scared In special election after special election, Democrats are overperforming by a whopping 15.5 percentage points compared to 2024 presidential numbers, according to a new report from The New York Times and data compiled by The Downballot. Put into hist  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 3 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2025: * * * E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley Releases Monthly Sector Rotation Study E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley today released the data from its monthly sector rotation study, based on the E*TRADE customer notional net percentage buy/sell behavior for stocks that comprise the S&P 500 sectors. * * * About E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley and Important Notices E*TRADE from  more

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 2 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Farm of the future sows digital seeds * On a tranquil stretch of Cornell's experimental vineyard in Portland, New York, the hum of sensors and whirring of drones overhead signal a new era of agriculture. Here, at the Cornell Lake Erie Research and Extension Laboratory (CLEREL), the vineyard is becoming the university's first living laboratory of precision, autonomy and sustainability, supporting the grape indust  more

HEMPSTEAD, New York, Sept. 3 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Leading With Purpose: An Alumna's Mission to Close the Opportunity Gap Before she ever set foot on a college campus, Kilsys Payamps-Roure '94 had already absorbed a powerful message at home: Education was not optional, it was essential. "I'm the daughter of Dominican immigrants and education was always front and center in our home. There was an explicit expectation that I would attend college," Payamps-Roure   more

HEMPSTEAD, New York, Sept. 3 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Value of Credit Card Sign-Up Bonuses Dr. Amal Abeysekera, Hofstra assistant professor of finance at the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, is featured in a WalletHub report on the best credit card deals for September 2025. Specifically, he discussed sign up bonuses that attract new consumers. "Credit card sign-up bonuses can indicate how competitive the credit card market is" Dr. Abeysekera said. "Second, thes  more

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 2 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * In Kops Lecture, law scholar will explore 'the Constitution in crisis' * Law scholar Aziz Rana will give the 2025 Kops Freedom of the Press Lecture, " The Constitution in crisis: how Americans came to idolize a document that fails them," Sept. 8, 12-1 p.m. in 106 White Hall. The event is hosted by the American Studies Program in the College of Arts and Sciences. Aziz Rana A professor of law at Boston College  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 2 [Category: BizInsurance] -- MetLife, a provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs, issued the following news release: * * * MetLife Announces Full Redemption of Series G Preferred Stock * Full Redemption of 3.850% Fixed Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series G NEW YORK, September 2, 2025 -- MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that it will redeem all outstanding shares of its 3.850% Fixed Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Serie  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Mike Lawler's Big, Ugly Bill "Adds Insult To Injury" As New Yorkers Buckle Under High Utility Bills * Lawler proudly voted to hike home energy costs and kill energy jobs across New York - all to fund massive tax breaks for billionaires New Yorkers are already struggling to pay their utility bills as energy costs continue to spike across the state, and " adding insult to injury i  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 3 -- The New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2025: * * * MTA Fully Implements Queens Bus Network Redesign Added Overnight Service in Plan Increases Transit Access to 68,000 More Queens Residents; 10 Minutes-or-Better Service Expanded to 124,000 More Residents Plan Invests $33.7 Million Annually in Largest Bus Network Redesign in the Nation, Improving Service and Reliability for 800,000 Daily Riders Six-Month Eval  more

NIAGARA FALLS, New York, Sept. 3 -- Niagara University issued the following news: * * * Niagara University Food Marketing Center of Excellence Presents 2025 Innovation Summit: "Built to Thrive: Next-Gen Innovation" Speakers across the retail food and service sectors will share their insights on being agile and adaptable at the 2025 Niagara University Food Industry Center of Excellence Summit, Tuesday, Sept. 30, at the Hyatt Regency Buffalo, 2 Fountain Plaza, Buffalo, N.Y. Registration begins   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Not if, but when will 'Leader' Jeffries cave to the socialist mob? * New York's scandal-plagued AG Letitia James just let the mask slip, openly admitting she expects Democrats to line up behind radical socialist Zohran Mamdani. House Democrat "Leader" Hakeem Jeffries is running out of time to decide whether he'll stand up to the socialist mob or bend the knee as they seize control of his  more

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Sept. 2 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Power plant worker appreciation day marks three years of celebration * On September 3, Entergy will celebrate the third annual Power Plant Worker Appreciation Day--a tradition that continues to grow in significance across Operations Services and Generation. Established in 2022, the day was created to honor the dedication of our employees who operate and maintain our power plants year-r  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Sept. 2 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Pulitzer Prize finalist and visionary puppeteer headline bold fall lineup at Wirtz Center Chicago * * 'Finding New Forms' merges technology and live performance Oct. 3-5 * 'Hang Time' by New York's Flea Theater, explores the interiority of Black men Oct. 17-18 * Ukrainian culture and memory are captured in 'The Magic of Light' Nov. 13-16 CHICAGO --- This fall, Northwestern University's Vi  more

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 2 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Self-assembling magnetic microparticles mimic biological error correction * Everybody makes mistakes. Biology is no different. However, living organisms have certain error-correction mechanisms that enable their biomolecules to assemble and function despite the defective slough that is a natural byproduct of the process. A Cornell-led collaboration has developed microscale magnetic particles that can mimic the  more

ADRIAN, Michigan, Sept. 3 -- Adrian College issued the following news release: * * * Strossen to deliver Adrian College Constitution Day address Professor Nadine Strossen will deliver Adrian College's Philip J. Prygoski Constitution Day Address at noon in Knight Auditorium on Wednesday, Sept. 17. Her address titled "Does Free Speech Go Too Far?" is expected to last 50 minutes. The event, co-sponsored by Adrian College's Romney Institute for Law and Public Policy, and the Voices for Liberty   more

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 2 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Syracuse University Art Museum Celebrates Professor Emeritus Sarah McCoubrey's Decades-Spanning Artistic Evolution * Syracuse University Art Museum will celebrate Professor Emeritus Sarah McCoubrey's 34-year artistic legacy with a closing reception and artist talk Sept. 10 at Manhattan's Bernard and Louise Palitz Gallery. The event is open to the public and will highlight the acclaimed artist's multimedia env  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 2 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Turner to Remodel and Expand Emergency Department for Oregon Health & Science University * Courtesy of Oregon Health & Science University Turner Construction Company kicked off the expansion and renovation of the pediatric wing and emergency department at Oregon Health & Science University's Mark O. Hatfield Research Center in Portland, Oregon earlier this month. The $33 million proj  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 3 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany Students Develop Haptic Wearables to Assist the Visually Impaired During Summer Research Program By Bethany Bump Rohan Patrick Jr. has always been interested in computers and technology, and knew he wanted to pursue a career that would allow him to innovate in these areas. That's why the UAlbany senior was excited to participate in the College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering's Summer   more

NEW YORK, Sept. 3 -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release: * * * UBS Securities is the first foreign broker in Malaysia to offer the Islamic stockbroking window UBS Securities Malaysia Sdn Bhd (UBS Securities) is the first foreign broker in Malaysia to offer the Islamic stockbroking window. This is a reflection of UBS's commitment to Malaysia and its clients' growing interest to invest and trade Shariah-compliant securities in Malaysia. Malaysia, 3 September   more

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 3 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Upstate strengthens mosquito-borne disease surveillance through ongoing partnership with Onondaga County Upstate Medical University and the Onondaga County Health Department are partnering in a public health initiative aimed at detecting and preventing the spread of mosquito-borne diseases, including West Nile Virus (WNV), Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), and ot  more

MELVILLE, New York, Sept. 2 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Verint Systems, an analytics company that sells software and hardware products for security, surveillance and business intelligence, issued the following news release: * * * Verint Announces Q2 Results * MELVILLE, N.Y., September 2, 2025 -- Verint (Nasdaq: VRNT), The CX Automation Company, today announced results for the three and six months ended July 31, 2025 (FYE 2026). Click here to read the full press release. ***   more