NEW YORK, Oct. 8 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * 'Back to the Future' Receives IMAX Release for 40th Anniversary * Universal Pictures is proud to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Back to the Future, the Academy Award-winning sci-fi adventure from director Robert Zemeckis and executive producer Steven Spielberg that became a global phenomenon and redefined the adventure genre. On October 31, the beloved 1985 classic returns to t  more

HAMILTON, New York, Oct. 8 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Author TJ Klune Headlines Queer X-travaganza * New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune spoke to an enthusiastic crowd in Love Auditorium on Sept. 11, kicking off Queer X-travaganza, an evening celebrating queer and trans visibility, creativity, and the arts. Klune's talk was followed by an exhibition opening at Picker Art Gallery and an artistic performance in Bernstein Hall. The events were in coordination   more

NEW YORK, Oct. 6 (TNSrep) -- Bankrate, a provider of financial services, issued the following news release: * * * Fewer Americans Plan to Travel for Thanksgiving, Winter Holidays This Year Gen Zers, parents with young children, and men all less likely to travel this year * About one in five U.S. adults (21%) plans to travel this holiday season (including Thanksgiving and December holidays), down from 27% in 2024, according to Bankrate's new Holiday Travel Survey. This includes staying in a   more

ITHACA, New York, Oct. 8 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Bird flu persists in raw milk cheese * Raw milk cheese products contained infectious avian influenza virus when made with contaminated raw milk, creating potential health risks for consumers, according to a new study. At the same time, no virus was detected in test samples of highly acidic raw milk cheese. Feta cheese is an example of a more acidic variety. The study was published Oct. 8 in Nature Medicine.   more

ITHACA, New York, Oct. 8 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Brad Ramshaw named Experimental Physics Investigator * Cornell physicist Brad Ramshaw has been named a 2025 Experimental Physics Investigator - a prestigious national recognition awarded by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation to a select group of mid-career researchers pushing the boundaries of experimental physics. The award provides $1.3 million over five years to support bold, high-impact experiments that ad  more

BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 9 -- Buffalo State University issued the following news release: * * * Buffalo State strengthens mathematics teacher preparedness as participant in new Gates Foundation initiative Buffalo State was recently selected to participate in a new Gates Foundation initiative designed to better prepare future mathematics teachers for the classroom. The project aims to improve curriculum literacy in elementary mathematics by exposing teacher candidates to High Quality Instructio  more

HAMILTON, New York, Oct. 8 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Colgate University Office of Residential Life Welcomes 2025-26 Residential Fellows * The Office of Residential Life at Colgate University has welcomed its 2025-2026 residential fellows. This position is an opportunity for Colgate University graduates to stay on campus working for residential life. This year's fellows are Class of 2025 graduates Paul Schulze, Jinting Guo, and Shanely Perez, along with Senior Res  more

ITHACA, New York, Oct. 8 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell software advances design of offshore structures * A Cornell doctoral student has developed an open-source software package that could transform how engineers design floating offshore structures for renewable energy and other ocean applications. Kapil Khanal, a doctoral student in the field of systems engineering, is lead author of a study in Applied Ocean Research describing a "fully differentiable boun  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 8 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC and DOH Lift Recreational Use Advisory for Flint Creek in Ontario County * The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), in coordination with the New York State Department of Health (DOH), today announced that the recreational use advisory is now lifted for the entire length of Flint Creek, Ontario County. Water quality sampling and data co  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 8 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC Announces $4 Million in Grants Available to Address Invasive Species Impacts * Grant Applications Accepted Through Dec. 17, 2025, Webinar on Oct. 16 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton today announced approximately $4 million is now available to advance projects across the state that help prevent, detect,   more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 8 -- 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

ITHACA, New York, Oct. 8 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Exit polling trailblazers to discuss evolution of election night analysis * On election night, millions of people in the United States gather around the television for the latest analysis, projections and results -- but how is that information prepared? On Oct. 29, the Cornell community can hear directly from two award-winning pollsters who pioneered election night polling methods that remain in use today. The   more

ITHACA, New York, Oct. 8 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Exploring the colorful lives of Australian fairywrens * Birds dazzle us with an extraordinary variety of colors and songs, signals that play a major role in how they communicate, attract mates, and evolve. Yet even after decades of research, many mysteries remain. Why do some males adopt drab plumage that makes them look more like females, despite the advantage of brighter colors in courtship? How do songs and pl  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Food Network Will Deliver More Than 50 Hours of Holiday Programming This Year Including New Seasonal Spin-off Tournament of Champions: All-Star Christmas, and Sweet Empire - A Sugar-Coated Twist on Dessert Competitions * Food Network will deliver a joyful slate of fresh holiday programming launching in November with the debut of a new holiday themed spi  more

HEMPSTEAD, New York, Oct. 9 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Fight for Racial Justice Is Ongoing in Tulsa Faculty members from Hofstra University's Lawrence Herbert School of Communication have joined forces on Tulsa Speaks, a 16-minute sizzle reel centered on the ongoing fight for reparations for the survivors and descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. The massacre claimed the lives of more than 300 African Americans and devastated Oklahoma's Greenwood District -   more

NEW YORK, Oct. 9 -- Bloomberg issued the following news: * * * Hong Kong Family Office Nexus Releases Guide for Family Offices Establishing and Expanding in Hong Kong Hong Kong - Bloomberg, in collaboration with the Financial Services and Treasury Bureau of the HKSAR Government (FSTB) and Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK), today announced the publication of The Family Office Playbook, a comprehensive guide designed to assist family offices establishing or expanding their presence in Hong Kong. The  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Republicans in "Disarray" One Week Into Their Own Government Shutdown * POLITICO: "One week into the government shutdown, top Republican leaders appear to have lost the plot" In case you missed it, new reporting from POLITICO and The New York Times highlights how Republicans are in " disarray " as their reckless shutdown strategy has " snowballed behind the scenes " and " fail  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 9 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2025: * * * iHeartMedia and Will Ferrell's Big Money Players Network and SmartLess Media Launch New Comedy True-Crime Anthology Podcast "CrimeLess" "Hillbilly Heist," a special 8-part CrimeLess story narrated by Johnny Knoxville, debuts October 15, followed by the weekly "CrimeLess" anthology podcast hosted by comedian Rory Scovel and true crime podcaster Josh Dean on December 10 * NEW YORK - iHeartMedia   more

ITHACA, New York, Oct. 8 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Ithaca startup aims to free diabetes patients from daily burden * The Center for Life Science Venturers (CLSV) has admitted a promising biotech startup company with deep roots at Cornell. Persista Bio is pushing toward a goal that has tantalized scientists for decades: treating Type 1 diabetes - which affects 9 million people worldwide - without daily injections, pumps or immune-suppressing medicines. If Pers  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Oct. 9 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * KU engineering professor wins Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists A professor from the University of Kansas School of Engineering is the winner of one of the country's most significant prizes for early-career researchers. Elaina Sutley, associate professor of civil, environmental & architectural engineering and KU Engineering associate dean for impact & belonging, is the laureate of the 2025 Blavatnik Nati  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 [Category: BizInsurance] -- MetLife, a provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs, issued the following news release: * * * MetLife to Hold Conference Call for Third Quarter 2025 Results * NEW YORK, October 08, 2025 -- MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that it will hold its third quarter 2025 earnings conference call and audio webcast on Thursday, November 6, 2025, from 9-10 a.m. (ET). The call will follow MetLife's issuance of its third quarter 2  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 8 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * New York City Entrepreneurs Selected for Sixth-Annual Small Business Spotlight at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park * NEW YORK, NY - Bank of America, the number one small business lender in the U.S., today announced the four New York City-based small business beneficiaries of this year's Bank of America Small Business Spotlight   more

NEW YORK, Oct. 9 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Announces New San Jose Office at One Santana West Relocation Enhances Collaboration and Talent Recruitment, Affirms Long-Term Commitment to San Jose * Newmark announces the relocation of its San Jose office to Santana West, a premier 370,000-square-foot Class A office tower in the heart of Silicon Valley. The Company has signed a lease for 9,751 square feet, and plans to move in early 2026, after vacating its  more

ITHACA, New York, Oct. 8 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Programmable optical chip merges photons to change color * Cornell researchers have built a programmable optical chip that can change the color of light by merging photons, without requiring a new chip for new colors. This form of nonlinear photonics could potentially be used for classical and quantum communications networks, all-optical signal processing and computation, spectroscopy and sensing. "Previously  more

ARMONK, New York, Oct. 8 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release: * * * S&P Global and IBM Deploy Agentic AI to Improve Enterprise Operations * NEW YORK (October 8, 2025) - S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) and IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced they are partnering to embed IBM's watsonx Orchestrate agentic framework into S&P Global's suite of offerings, starting with supply chain management. This collaboration aims to equip businesses with AI-powered tools to help ta  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 9 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King Announces Third Cohort of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Fellows Faculty Fellows Will Provide Support for Continued Implementation of SUNY's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion General Education Requirement * State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today announced the third cohort of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice (DEISJ) Fellows. The n  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 9 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King Celebrates Expansion of ASAP|ACE to More than 7,000 Students at 34 SUNY Campuses Expansion of Program to 34 Campuses, Including Farmingdale State College, Puts SUNY ASAP|ACE on the Path to Reach 10,000 Enrolled Students by Fall 2026 * Farmingdale, NY -- State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today celebrated the expansion of Advancing Success in Assoc  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 9 -- Tradeweb Markets, a builder and operator of global fixed income and derivatives marketplaces, issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2025: * * * Tradeweb Announces Date for Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, will release financial results for the third quarter of 2025 on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at approximately 7:00 AM EDT. I  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 9 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany Alum Omar Yaghi '85 Shares 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry By Michael Parker University at Albany and Hudson Valley Community College alum Omar M. Yaghi has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, sharing the honor with Susumu Kitagawa of Kyoto University and Richard Robson of the University of Melbourne. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences recognized the three researchers for their develo  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Oct. 9 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW to Host C.J. Box Symposium Oct. 18 Wyoming author C.J. Box has entertained readers worldwide with tales of fictional Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett's entanglements with predatory and other animals, nefarious humans and legal conundrums across the state's wide-open landscapes. Many of those legal issues are the focus of an upcoming symposium hosted by the University of Wyoming College of Law's Wyoming L  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Verizon accelerates fixed wireless broadband expansion with acquisition of Starry * Key Highlights: * Starry is a fixed wireless broadband provider serving multi-dwelling units (MDUs) in five markets, including Boston, Denver, Los Angeles, New York and Washington, D.C. * The MDU solution will accelerate Verizon's plan to double its f  more