CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 7 -- Arbor Biotechnologies, a biotechnology company that says it discovers and develops genetic medicines, issued the following news release on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * Chiesi Group and Arbor Biotechnologies Announce a Global Strategic Partnership to Develop Novel Rare Disease Gene Editing Programs * Exclusive collaboration and license agreement for the development and global commercialization of Arbor's clinical-stage gene editing program, ABO-101 for primary hypero  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 7 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following news release: * * * Eye on the Summit: MIT Grad Matias Opazo Climbs Higher with GE Vernova How does a rock climber from Chile wind up working in America's intellectual capital, Cambridge, Massachusetts? For Matias Opazo, a pivotal meeting last year with GE Vernova CEO Scott Strazik sparked the beginning of a new career chapter. In April 2024, GE Vernova welcomed Opazo and his fellow Massachusetts Instit  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 7 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following news release: * * * GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy and Samsung C&T form strategic alliance to advance deployment of the BWRX-300 small modular reactor WILMINGTON, North Carolina - GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GVH) and Samsung C&T, a leading construction and engineering company, have announced a strategic alliance to advance the deployment of the BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) in strategic   more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 7 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following news release on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * GE Vernova to announce third quarter 2025 financial results on October 22 GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE: GEV) is scheduled to release its third quarter 2025 financial results on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, before market open. GE Vernova CEO Scott Strazik and CFO Ken Parks will discuss the company's financial results in a webcast at 7:30 AM ET, which can be accessed at https:/  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 6 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Heidrick & Struggles Enters into Definitive Agreement with Investor Consortium Led by Advent International and Corvex * Ropes & Gray is advising Advent International in a definitive agreement between a consortium of investors led by Advent and Corvex Private Equity to acquire all of Heidrick & Struggles International's outstanding public shares. Heidrick & Struggles is a pro  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Iandoli Desai & Cronin PC, Boston, Massachusetts, has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) regarding a proposed regulation that seeks to alter the admission period for non-immigrant academic students. The firm, which represents numerous educational institutions and employers of foreign students, asserts that the proposed changes will have detrimental effects on students, schools, and the broader economy. The proposed regulati  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * ICYMI: Amid Government Shutdown, Pressley, Smith, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Provide Back Pay for Federal Contract Workers, Including Low-Wage Food Service and Janitorial Staff * Bill Would Ensure Federal Contract Workers Hurt by Shutdown Receive Back Pay Pressley Announced Bill at Emergency Meeting with Workers & Patients, on Harmful Impact of Government Shutdown Bill Text (PDF) BOSTON - Follo  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 7 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Jeremy Smith to Speak at Financial Times Future of Asset Management North America Conference * Asset management partner Jeremy Smith will participate in a panel discussion at the Financial Times Future of Asset Management North America conference on October 7 in New York, exploring the rapid evolution of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) beyond their traditional passive investing  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 6 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Names Rachelle Dubow to 2025 Circle of Excellence List * BOSTON, October 6, 2025: Rachelle Dubow, managing partner of Morgan Lewis's Boston office and an intellectual property (IP) partner, was named to Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly' s 2025 Circle of Excellence list--an annual honor reserved for five women lawyers who have been previous  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 7 (TNSrpt) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Report: Sustainability in supply chains is still a firm-level priority Analysis from MIT's Center for Transportation and Logistics finds companies are still acting to reduce emissions, but often lag in measurement techniques. * Corporations are actively seeking sustainability advances in their supply chains -- but many need to improve the business metrics they use in this   more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 7 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Chemists create red fluorescent dyes that may enable clearer biomedical imaging * MIT chemists have designed a new type of fluorescent molecule that they hope could be used for applications such as generating clearer images of tumors. The new dye is based on a borenium ion -- a positively charged form of boron that can emit light in the red to near-infrared range. Until recently,   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Neal Statement on Bisignano Being Named CEO of the IRS SPRINGFIELD, MA-- Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano would be named CEO of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS): "President Tru  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 7 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * State psychedelics legalization and policy roundup -- October 2025 Kentucky debates clinical ibogaine trials, Mississippi considers ibogaine, Massachusetts bill would decriminalize psilocybin, and more. By Gregory Ferenstein Kentucky On Aug. 27, the Interim Joint Committee on Health Services discussed whether Kentucky should join a multi-state collaborative to conduct clinical tr  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 6 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Speedinvest Invests in the 7 Million Financing of Djust * The Paris Technology team advised Speedinvest on the EUR7 million financing of Djust, the french SaaS leader in designing digital platforms for B2B. The round was led by Speedinvest, and included historical investors New Enterprise Associates and Elaia Partners. This funding will enable the company to strengthen   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 7 [Category: Sociological] (TNSrpt) -- Oxfam America issued the following news release: * * * Two-thirds of climate funding for Global South is loans as rich countries profiteer from escalating climate crisis * New research by Oxfam and CARE Climate Justice Center, published today, finds developing countries are now paying more back to wealthy nations for climate finance loans than they receive- for every 5 dollars they receive they are paying 7 dollars back. 65%   more