SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 9 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * 'We Remember': How Chris Meek '92, G'18 Honors the Victims and Survivors of the Sept. 11 Terrorist Attacks * Chris Meek stands at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in downtown Manhattan. (Photo courtesy of Adhiraj Chakrabarti, American Essence Magazine) Chris Meek '92, G'18 was on a work call at Goldman Sachs on Broadway Street in lower Manhattan on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, when he and his colleagues heard  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * 25 Columbia Ideas and Innovations That Changed the World By David J. Craig Like its Ivy League peers, Columbia started out as a sleepy institution focused on teaching history and literature to undergraduates -- a model of higher education typical of eighteenth-century colleges on both sides of the Atlantic. But its location in New York City, the future industrial hub of America, soon pushed it to broaden its mission.  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 (TNSrep) -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release: * * * Accenture Acquires Identity and Access Management Company IAMConcepts to Expand Cybersecurity Footprint in Canada Acquisition brings Accenture highly specialized, credentialed talent and enhances industry solutions * Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired IAMConcepts, a privately held Canadian company specializing in identity and access management (IAM) services. The acq  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * Accenture to Announce Fourth-Quarter and Full- Year Fiscal 2025 Results Accenture (NYSE: ACN) will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, September 25, 2025, to discuss its fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2025 financial results. An earnings news release will be issued before the call. To participate in the teleconference, please dial +1 (877)  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- American Express issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * American Express is Accepted at 160 Million Merchants Around the World; Since 2017, Amex-Accepting Locations Have Increased by Nearly 5x American Express today announced that American Express Cards are accepted at an estimated 160 million Merchant locations worldwide, as of June 2025./1 The company has grown the number of Amex-accepting Merchant locations by nearly 5x since 2017,/2 meaning Card Me  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Assurant, a risk management solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * Assurant and Evident Deliver Industry-First End-to End Risk Protection for Commercial Equipment Rental Industry * ATLANTA - Sept. 9, 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 a strategic partnershi  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, posted the following news release: * * * ATHLOS Announces ION as Domestic Linear Broadcast Television Partner for Athlos NYC 2025 * Scripps Sports and ATHLOS enter a multi-year partnership beginning with Athlos NYC  New York, Sept. 9, 2025 - ATHLOS is proud to announce ION, one of the most-watched networks on television, as the domestic linear broadcast partner for this year's Athlos NYC, returning   more

LYNDHURST, New Jersey, Sept. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble to Acquire Books Inc.09/09/2025 Acquisition is subject to bankruptcy court approval Once approved, Books Inc. will preserve its independent identity *  New York (September 3, 2025) - Barnes & Noble announces that it is to acquire Books Inc., the longtime Bay Area brick-and-mortar bookseller. Books In  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- Blackstone, an investment firm, issued the following news release: * * * Blackstone Expands Access to Private Infrastructure Investing for Eligible Investors in Europe, APAC and the Middle East Blackstone (NYSE: BX) today announced the launch of Private Markets Solutions SCA-SICAV - Blackstone Infrastructure Strategies ELTIF ("BXINFRA Lux") to expand access to private infrastructure investing for eligible individual investors in Europe, and to eligible investors in certa  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- Blackstone, an investment firm, issued the following news release: * * * Blackstone Growth Announces Strategic Minority Investment in Property Finder Funds managed by Blackstone Growth ("Blackstone") have made a significant minority investment in Property Finder, a leading property classifieds platform in the Middle East and North Africa ("MENA"). The investment is part of a combined total investment of $525 million in the Company led by funds advised by Permira. The co  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 -- The Depository Trust and Clearing Corp., a provider of clearing and settlement services to the financial markets, issued the following news release: [Category: BizFinancial Services] * * * BNP Paribas and J.P. Morgan Adopt CTM's Automated Tri-Party Matching Workflow for Prime Brokers, As Market Participants Prepare for Move to T+1 Settlement Across the UK and Europe * Both firms are planning to go live by the end of 2025. New York/London/Hong Kong/Singapore/Sydney, Se  more

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Chemist Song Lin named 2025 Blavatnik National Award finalist * Song Lin, the Howard Milstein Faculty Fellow/Tisch University Professor of chemistry and chemical biology in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), is a finalist for the 2025 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists, an honor announced Sept. 9 by the Blavatnik Family Foundation and the New York Academy of Sciences. Song Lin Recognized for  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release: * * * Citi Enables FIX API Connectivity with Bloomberg BSKT to Simplify ETF Services * NEW YORK - Citi Investor Services has enabled Financial Information eXchange (FIX) API connectivity between its proprietary Advanced Citi ETF System (ACES) platform with Bloomberg's BSKT service to further automate the ETF creation and redemptio  more

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * College of Arts and Sciences welcomes 27 new faculty members * This year, 27 new faculty have joined the College of Arts & Sciences, enriching 17 departments and programs with their excellence in an impressive range of topics, including moral psychology, gravitational waves, Black contemporary art and more. The Department of Economics will be enhanced by three new faculty also addressing real-world challenges.  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news: * * * Rings of Time: Seeking Clues to the Future in Urban Timber By Calea Stiles Lamont scientists are working with lumber salvage companies to preserve old timbers from demolished structures that offer rich clues to climate data and human history. One recent morning, Alan Solomon, owner of Sawkill Lumber, reached out to Mukund Rao, a dendrochronologist--a scientist who studies tree rings  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * Racial Stereotypes Can Make Us See Weapons Where They Don't Exist Findings from a new study deepen our understanding of why racially biased mistakes happen in high-stakes contexts like policing. * Unarmed Black civilians are three times more likely to be shot and killed by police officers than unarmed white civilians in the U.S. In tragic cases in recent years, unarmed Black men holding innocuous objects li  more

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell's Ignite Innovation Acceleration program supports inventors, early-stage innovations * Six Cornell inventors have been selected for the spring 2025 cycle of the Ignite Innovation Acceleration program, a gap funding initiative that helps researchers advance early-stage technologies to the next inflection point on the path toward commercialization, bridging the gap between academic research and real-world   more

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release: * * * CUNY SPH expands curriculum with concentration in sexual and reproductive justice and health Beginning January 2026, the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY SPH) will offer a new master of public health (MPH) concentration in sexual and reproductive justice and health (SRJH). Building on the school's longstanding commitme  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release: * * * Universal school meals prove a win for kids, families, and the planet A recent article in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health evaluates school meal programs in four major global cities and how they work to advance children's health. For the paper, a team of researchers including Associate Professor Nevin Cohen analyzed progr  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 9 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review * New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate, and extract lost, injured, or distressed people from across New  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 (TNSrep) -- Goldman Sachs Group, an investment banking, securities and investment management firm, issued the following news release: * * * Goldman Sachs Releases 2025 Family Office Investment Insights Report Global survey shows family offices are generally optimistic, keeping portfolio allocations steady amid heightened concerns over geopolitics and trade * The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) today announced the release of its third Family Office Investment Insights  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 [Category: BizData] (TNSrep) -- Nielsen Co., an information, data and measurement company, posted the following news: * * * Hispanic Consumers Overindex on Streaming Consumption Versus Rest of U.S., New Nielsen Report Finds Streaming drives 55.8% of total TV time for Hispanic viewers, outpacing 46% for all of the U.S. Report also found that Hispanic consumers are redefining today's ad environment through their distinct media consumption habits and passion for sports. *   more

HEMPSTEAD, New York, Sept. 10 (TNSxrep) -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Evaluating Vaccination Rates by State Dr. Martine Hackett, associate professor and chair of Hofstra's Department of Population Health was interviewed by WalletHub about the states with the highest vaccination rates. According to the report, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Washington, Connecticut, and Rhode Island rank in the top five. "Confidence in vaccines matter because disease prevention matters,  more

HEMPSTEAD, New York, Sept. 10 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Tweaks to FYE Smooth the Transition to Campus Life Through Hofstra University's First-Year Experience (FYE) program, new students are introduced to resources that build connections with peers and professors, cultivate personal and academic strengths, and ease the transition to life on campus. While first-year courses and programming have been available at Hofstra since 2005, offerings and expectations have be  more

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * How communities can bridge the digital divide * With two-thirds of its households lacking broadband access in 2019, Brownsville, Texas, ranked as one of the nation's "worst-connected cities," according to the National Digital Inclusion Alliance. The pandemic further exposed that deficit, with most of the city's workforce unable to work remotely. Determined to address the problem, a new mayor and advocates leve  more

RYE BROOK, New York, Sept. 10 -- EZDRM Inc., a digital rights management services, issued the following news: * * * IBC 2025: Focus on Revenue Security EZDRM is approaching the IBC 2025 event with a focus on Revenue Security - augmenting and expanding potential revenue streams for video services, using a range of traditional and novel techniques and technologies, to provide an umbrella of services supporting the transition of the market to a streaming-centric model of video distribution and c  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 10 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts Launch Explosive New Multi-Part Podcast "Curse of: America's Next Top Model" The Series Will Investigate Reality TV's Most Iconic--and Infamous--Competition Series and the Cultural Impact of the TV Juggernaut that Defined a Generation * NEW YORK - iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts, a division of Glass Entertainment Group, today announced the launch of thei  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 9 [Category: BizFood/Beverages] -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release: * * * Kona Big Wave and King's Hawaiian Deliver an Instantaneous Escape to Paradise with Taste The Aloha Experience * Kona and King's Hawaiian create an immersive NY bodega pop-up experience and bring fans across the country closer to paradise with multisensory tasting opportunities and limited-edition merch NEW YORK, NY-- September 9- Kona Big Wave, the refre  more

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 9 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Legal and Disability Rights Advocate on COVID Vaccine Restrictions * Recent changes to COVID-19 vaccine eligibility, include HHS-imposed age and medical condition requirements, may jeopardize the ability of those who are most vulnerable to COVID to access the vaccine. Syracuse College of Law Professor Katherine Macfarlane, an expert in disability law and civil rights, is available to comment about the impact   more

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- Bloomberg issued the following news on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * M&G Investments Adopts Bloomberg's Research Management Solutions International active asset manager to enhance workflows across global research spanning equity, fixed income and sustainable finance * Bloomberg today announces that M&G Investments ("M&G"), a leading international asset manager, has adopted and customized Bloomberg's enterprise-level Research Management Solutions (RMS Enterprise) to enhance the  more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 -- National Grid, an electricity and natural gas delivery company, issued the following news release: * * * National Grid Economic Development Investments in Oswego County Power Growth Oswego County, with its international port, skilled workforce, and nationally recognized institutions of higher education, is one of New York state's hidden economic gems. National Grid has played a pivotal role in driving economic growth in Oswego County for decades, and has re  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- New York Life Insurance, a mutual life insurance company, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * New York Life to unify investment businesses, creating a premier $785 billion global investment platform. New York Life today announced the combination of its general account and third-party asset management businesses to create a global investment platform with approximately $785 billion in assets under management, effective Jan. 1, 2026./1 The newly unifi  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 10 -- The New York State Education Department issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * New York State Education Department Proposes Bold, Statewide Regulations to Support Equitable Dual Enrollment Opportunities for Students The New York State Education Department today proposed regulations that would establish the State's first-ever comprehensive, statewide dual enrollment policy. Dual enrollment programs allow high school students to earn college cred  more

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 9 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Orange Innovation Fund Fall 2025 Grant Applications Open * Syracuse University graduate and undergraduate students can apply for the Fall 2025 round of Orange Innovation Fund grants now through Oct. 10 at midnight. Applications must be submitted as a single PDF to OrangeInnovation@syr.edu and must follow the template which can be found on https://library.syracuse.edu/commercialization-and-funding/. Interested  more

REDMOND, Washington, Sept. 9 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Microsoft posted the following news release: * * * Ralph Lauren introduces Ask Ralph, a new conversational AI shopping experience * NEW YORK - Sept. 9, 2025 - Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) on Tuesday introduced Ask Ralph, a new AI-powered conversational shopping experience that invites consumers to engage with, and be inspired by, Ralph Lauren's unique and iconic take on style. Blending advanced AI technology with Ralph Lauren's tim  more

STONY BROOK, New York, Sept. 10 -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release: * * * Stony Brook University and The New York Climate Exchange Announce the Inaugural Climate Tech Fellowship, with Eight Fellows Selected Climate Tech Fellows Are Early-Stage Innovators Defining New Climate Solutions * The New York Climate Exchange (The Exchange), in partnership with Stony Brook University, announced the formal launch of its first signature tech i  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 10 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King Visits Binghamton University to Highlight Research Facilities Chancellor King Joined Elected Officials, Binghamton University Faculty and Staff to Tour Campus' Research Laboratories * Binghamton, NY -- State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today was joined by elected officials, faculty, and staff to highlight Binghamton University's research excelle  more

STONY BROOK, New York, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release: * * * Breakthrough Technology Study Sheds Light on Consciousness and Recovery After Brain Injury Findings could trigger more personalized prognosis and targeted treatments * A new study published in Nature Communications Medicine led by neurosurgery researchers Sima Mofakham, PhD, and Chuck Mikell, MD, of the Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) at Stony   more

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 3 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Giving Students a Future of Promise * In the spring Syracuse University launched a game-changing fundraising initiative, aimed at significantly expanding scholarship support for high-achieving students. The Syracuse Promise seeks to raise $50 million in scholarship funding over the next three years, and the Orange community has responded with incredible enthusiasm--already raising over $5.2 million in new fun  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TLC'S FAN-FAVORITE HIT RETURNS! SEASON TWO OF 'BAYLEN OUT LOUD' PREMIERES TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7 AT 9PM ET/PT * Click HERE for Trailer and HERE for Photos (Los Angeles, CA) - Baylen is back! Today, TLC announced the highly anticipated return of its breakout hit Baylen Out Loud, the #1 freshman series on cable in 2025 across all key demos. The series cont  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 (TNSrep) -- Bain and Co., a management consulting firm, issued the following news release: * * * US holiday retail sales to reach more than $975B despite below-average growth, Bain & Company estimates * US retail sales to grow 4% YoY in November and December--healthy but below the 10-year average, Bain forecasts * Consumers to shop more in-store this year compared to last, finds survey * Nonstore sales to account for half of all retail sales despite decrease   more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 10 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany Launches Environmental Studies Major, Climate Science Graduate Programs By Mike Nolan The University at Albany is offering new academic programs that will help shape future leaders to address the world's evolving climate and environmental challenges. UAlbany's Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences at the College of Arts and Sciences has received approval from the New York State E  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 10 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany's Great Dane Dialogue Returns, Exploring Civil Discourse and Civic Engagement By Amy Geduldig After a successful launch last year, the University at Albany is bringing back the Great Dane Dialogue, beginning on Sept. 15. The campus-wide initiative promotes civil discourse, strengthens civic engagement and equips students with the skills to navigate disagreement with empathy, respect and purpose.   more

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 10 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Publicly available AI is reshaping how teams work Researchers say after the release of ChatGPT, teams aren't just people anymore * The public release of ChatGPT in 2022 marked a turning point for how people interact with artificial intelligence, and now scholars need to rethink what counts as a team, how those teams coordinate with AI and how to study those dynami  more

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 10 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Upstate College of Nursing launches two new programs to train future nurse educators The Upstate Medical University College of Nursing is creating two new programs for current nurses who are interested in becoming nurse educators. Starting in the 2025 spring semester, the College of Nursing will offer a Certificate in Education for nurses who have a master's deg  more

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 10 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Upstate Medical University named top fundraiser at 2025 American Heart Walk It's official: Upstate Medical University was the top fundraiser for the American Heart Walk this year. Upstate raised more money than any other institution to support American Heart Association. The walk was held March 30 at the SRC Arena at Onondaga Community College. The Heart Walk is  more

MELVILLE, New York, Sept. 9 [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 Honors North and Latin American Partners for Excellence at Engage 2025 Industry Conference * VERINT ENGAGE 2025, ORLANDO, FLA., September 9, 2025 -- Verint (r) (NASDAQ: VRNT), The CX Automation Company (tm), honored its partners across North and L  more

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * What the crash of a play-to-earn game reveals about the future of Web3 * At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, players flocked to Axie Infinity, a blockchain-based video game where users received cryptocurrency tokens for their time spent playing. In 2022, when the broader crypto market crashed and a massive hack erased players' earnings, most users fled. A new study by Cornell researchers investigated why som  more