Thursday - October 30, 2025
State Tipoffs Involving California Newsletter for Friday October 17, 2025 ( 31 items )  

ACC Orders $395,000 in Restitution for Defrauded Investors
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 17 -- The Arizona Corporation Commission issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2025: * * * ACC Orders $395,000 in Restitution for Defrauded Investors The Arizona Corporation Commission ordered Don K. Shiroishi of Pasadena, California, to pay $395,000 in restitution and a $15,000 administrative penalty for committing securities fraud. The Commission found Shiroishi was the co-founder and control person of Pebblekick, Inc. As control person, Shiroishi enlisted a   more

America's Funniest Home Videos: Twice on Ice, Messes, and Animal House (11/2)
BURBANK, California, Oct. 16 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * America's Funniest Home Videos: Twice on Ice, Messes, and Animal House (11/2) * SUNDAY, NOV. 2 7:00-8:01 p.m. EST - America's Funniest Home Videos: "Twice on Ice, Messes, and Animal House" (3605) Logline: It's a chuckle-filled episode, from kids' messy mishaps to winter woes on icy porches, and unexpected animal antics. Stream episodes next day on Hulu  more

Apple and NBCUniversal introduce the Apple TV and Peacock Bundle
CUPERTINO, California, Oct. 16 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news: * * * Apple and NBCUniversal introduce the Apple TV and Peacock Bundle * Apple and NBCUniversal today announced the launch of the Apple TV and Peacock Bundle, available beginning October 20. The first-of-its-kind bundle offers the services' complementary array of award-winning originals, marquee live events and sport  more

Associated Bank Advances Credit Risk Strategy With Upgrade to FICO Auto Score 10
SAN JOSE, California, Oct. 16 -- FICO, an analytics software company, issued the following news on Oct. 15, 2025: * * * Associated Bank Advances Credit Risk Strategy with Upgrade to FICO Auto Score 10 Associated Bank leads the industry with a bold move to FICO's most predictive auto credit score, setting a new standard in predictive risk management * BOZEMAN, Mont. - FICO (NYSE: FICO), global analytics software leader, today announced that Associated Banc-Corp(NYSE: ASB) ("Associated"), has  more

At Intel Technology Tour Arizona, Intel reveals faster hybrid AI models
SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 16 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, issued the following news: * * * At Intel Technology Tour Arizona, Intel reveals faster hybrid AI models * At CES Las Vegas in January, Intel revealed Intel AI Assistant Builder (formerly SuperBuilder) - a free software stack available to anyone with an Intel-based AI PC.  Once downloaded and installed, Intel AI A  more

Bechtel Begins Nuclear Vitrification at Hanford Site
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 16 -- Bechtel issued the following news release on Oct. 15, 2025: * * * Bechtel Begins Nuclear Vitrification at Hanford Site Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant converts legacy tank waste into stable glass * RICHLAND, Wash. - Bechtel today announced the start of nuclear vitrification operations at the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) at the Hanford Site in Washington state, where the first batch of radioactive and chemical waste from the Ma  more

Cisco AI Research: The Most AI-ready Companies Outpace Peers in the Race to Value
SAN JOSE, California, Oct. 16 (TNSrpt) -- Cisco Systems issued the following news release: * * * Cisco AI Research: The Most AI-ready Companies Outpace Peers in the Race to Value News summary: * AI adoption matters: The most AI-ready organizations are 4x more likely to move pilots into production and 50% more likely to see measurable value. * Agentic AI on the rise: 83% plan to deploy AI agents, and nearly 40% expect them to work alongside employees within a year -- but few have the secure   more

CSUCI Awarded $1.36M TRIO Student Support Services Grant
CAMARILLO, California, Oct. 17 -- The California State University Channel Islands campus issued the following news release: * * * CSUCI Awarded $1.36M TRIO Student Support Services Grant CSUCI has been awarded a five-year, $1.36 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education under the TRIO Student Support Services program. The first year of funding provides $272,364, with anticipated annual renewals through 2030. The grant will strengthen CSUCI's commitment to student success by enhanci  more

Dancing with the Stars: Wicked Night (10/21)
BURBANK, California, Oct. 16 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Dancing with the Stars: Wicked Night (10/21) * TUESDAY, OCT. 21 8:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Dancing with the Stars: "Wicked Night" (3406) Logline : Special guest judge Jon M. Chu, director of last year's Oscar-winning "Wicked" and this year's epic "Wicked: For Good," joins the panel to provide expert insights as the couples dance to the films' iconic soundtracks i  more

FICO Announces 10 New Patents, Advancing Leadership in Responsible AI and Applied Intelligence
SAN JOSE, California, Oct. 16 -- FICO, an analytics software company, issued the following news on Oct. 14, 2025: * * * FICO Announces 10 New Patents, Advancing Leadership in Responsible AI and Applied Intelligence Latest patent breakthroughs solidify FICO's leadership in Responsible AI, applied intelligence, and transaction analytics, advancing innovation and trust across the financial ecosystem * BOZEMAN, Mont. - FICO: NYSE Highlights: * FICO has been awarded 10 new patents focused on R  more

FICO UK Credit Card Market Report: August 2025
SAN JOSE, California, Oct. 16 -- FICO, an analytics software company, issued the following news: * * * FICO UK Credit Card Market Report: August 2025 Percentage of total balance paid drops, leaving average active balances at the highest level despite lower spending year-on-year * LONDON - FICO (NYSE: FICO) -- The August 2025 credit card data analysis from global analytics software leader FICO shows that the average active balance continues to trend up, accelerating to its highest level yet,  more

GA-ASI and Dutch Ministry of Defense Sign Agreement To Develop New Defense Capabilities
SAN DIEGO, California, Oct. 16 [Category: BizNational Defense] -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems issued the following news release: * * * GA-ASI and Dutch Ministry of Defense Sign Agreement To Develop New Defense Capabilities * WASHINGTON - 16 October 2025 - On October 16, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and the Dutch Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed an agreement to develop innovative defense capabilities starting with a small unmanned aircraft system (SUAS) designe  more

Marcus & Millichap Arranges $6.1M Sale of Mobile Home and Single-Family Portfolio in North Fort Myers, Florida
ENCINO, California, Oct. 17 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges $6.1M Sale of Mobile Home and Single-Family Portfolio in North Fort Myers, Florida FORT MYERS, Fla., Oct. 16, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a 95-unit Mobile Home and Single-Family Home Portfolio, located in the Sun  more

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $4.9M Sale of Waterfront Multifamily Property in Sarasota
ENCINO, California, Oct. 17 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers $4.9M Sale of Waterfront Multifamily Property in Sarasota Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the $4.9 million sale of Phillipi Square, a 28-unit waterfront apartment community in Sarasota, Florida. "After a lengthy, nearly six-month marke  more

Marcus & Millichap Closes 288-Unit Multifamily Asset Sale in Suburban Indianapolis
ENCINO, California, Oct. 17 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Closes 288-Unit Multifamily Asset Sale in Suburban Indianapolis Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Deer Chase Apartments, a 288-unit multifamily property in Noblesville, Indiana. "Deer Chase was sold by the original developer after m  more

Mattel Expands Collaboration With Roblox to Bring New Slate of Games to the Platform, Launching With Monster High Experience October 24
EL SEGUNDO, California, Oct. 16 -- Mattel, a toy manufacturing company, issued the following news on Oct. 15, 2025: * * * Mattel Expands Collaboration with Roblox to Bring New Slate of Games to the Platform, Launching with Monster High Experience October 24 Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, and Roblox Corporation (NYSE: RBLX), an immersive gaming and creation platform, today anno  more

New AEC-Q200 Compliant, Automotive Grade 4-Terminal Type Shunt Resistors Now Available from Bourns
RIVERSIDE, California, Oct. 16 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release: * * * New AEC-Q200 Compliant, Automotive Grade 4-Terminal Type Shunt Resistors Now Available from Bourns * RIVERSIDE, Calif., October 16, 2025 \- Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions, today announced its CSS4C-1216 Series 4-terminal current sense   more

Rimini Street Study Reveals Majority of SAP Customers Turning to Multi-Vendor Composable ERP Models for Faster Innovation and AI Adoption
PLEASANTON, California, Oct. 16 [Category: BizComputer Technology] (TNSrep) -- Rimini Street, a provider of independent enterprise software support services, issued the following news release: * * * Global Study Finds Most SAP Customers Favor Multi-Vendor Composable ERP for Faster Innovation, Including AI Organizations using composable architectures with third-party support achieve above-average performance 83% of the time versus 27% for traditional approaches * LAS VEGAS - Oct 16, 2025 -   more

Salesforce and Google Expand Strategic Partnership with Deeper Integrations Across Agentforce 360 and Gemini Enterprise
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 16 [Category: BizHuman Resources/Personnel] -- Salesforce, a customer relationship management company, issued the following news release: * * * Salesforce and Google Expand Strategic Partnership with Deeper Integrations Across Agentforce 360 and Gemini Enterprise * Salesforce's Atlas Reasoning Engine introduces hybrid reasoning with Gemini models, enabling AI agents to combine the creativity of AI with the reliability of business processes. The extended part  more

Salesforce Ventures Deploys Over $850M of Its $1B AI Fund to Back the AI Revolution
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 16 [Category: BizHuman Resources/Personnel] -- Salesforce, a customer relationship management company, issued the following news release: * * * Salesforce Ventures Deploys Over $850M of Its $1B AI Fund to Back the AI Revolution * A year after expanding its AI fund to $1 billion, Salesforce Ventures today announced it has deployed over $850 million to support the next generation of enterprise AI companies. With this rapid deployment, the fund is on track to ful  more

THE 'DANCING WITH THE STARS' BALLROOM TRANSFORMS INTO EMERALD CITY FOR 'WICKED NIGHT' OCT. 21
BURBANK, California, Oct. 16 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * THE 'DANCING WITH THE STARS' BALLROOM TRANSFORMS INTO EMERALD CITY FOR 'WICKED NIGHT' OCT. 21 * "Wicked Night" -- This week on "Dancing with the Stars," the competition dances through life as the remaining couples step into the Ozdust Ballroom for "Wicked Night." Special guest judge Jon M. Chu, director of last year's Oscar-winning cinematic phenomenon "Wicked  more

The Golden Bachelor: 206 (10/22)
BURBANK, California, Oct. 16 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * The Golden Bachelor: 206 (10/22) * WEDNESDAY, OCT. 22 9:02-10:02 p.m. EDT - The Golden Bachelor: "206" (206) Logline: It's hometowns' week, and Mel's journey takes him across the country to see his final three women in Las Vegas, Denver and Austin, Texas. With a potential engagement looming, meeting families and closest friends becomes more important tha  more

Total Wireless launches no-cost wireless service for eligible Californians through LifeLine Program
NEW YORK, Oct. 16 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Total Wireless launches no-cost wireless service for eligible Californians through LifeLine Program * IRVINE, CALIFORNIA \- Total Wireless, a fast-growing, no-contract wireless provider covered by the Verizon 5G network, today introduced its LifeLine discount program for California residents. Through the California LifeLine program, quali  more

UC San Diego Engineer Awarded Hypothesis Fund Grant to Explore Aging in Brain and Heart Cells
LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 17 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * UC San Diego Engineer Awarded Hypothesis Fund Grant to Explore Aging in Brain and Heart Cells By Liezel Labios - llabios@ucsd.edu Why do some of the body's most important cells -- like those in the brain and heart -- age, even though they never divide? Zeinab Jahed, a professor in the Aiiso Yufeng Li Family Department of Chemical and Nano Engineering at the University of California  more

UC-San Diego: Many FACES of Lipid Research
LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * The Many FACES of Lipid Research A new technology will give unprecedented views of lipid movement inside cells By Michelle Franklin - m1franklin@ucsd.edu Lipids are fatty molecules that play critical roles in cell function, including membrane structure, energy storage and nutrient absorption. Most lipids are made in a cell organelle called the endoplasmic reticulum, but s  more

UC-San Diego: Rady School Discussion Examines Warren Buffett's Legacy and What's Next for Berkshire Hathaway
LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 17 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Rady School Discussion Examines Warren Buffett's Legacy and What's Next for Berkshire Hathaway Speaking at the Rady School of Management, Buffett scholar Larry Cunningham examined how trust, leadership, and disciplined investing will shape Berkshire Hathaway's next chapter By Christine Clark - ceclark@ucsd.edu What happens when Warren Buffett steps away from Berkshire Hathaway? Ca  more

UC-San Diego: Researchers Chart Path for Investors to Build a Cleaner Aviation Industry
LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Researchers Chart Path for Investors to Build a Cleaner Aviation Industry New Science commentary shows how smarter investments can help cut emissions from one of the world's fastest-growing sources of climate pollution By Christine Clark - ceclark@ucsd.edu Cutting planet-warming pollution to near-zero will take more than inventing new clean technologies--it will require c  more

UC-Santa Cruz: Scheduling Smarter - Combining Technology and Policy for More Pleasant, Equitable Commuting
SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 17 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following Q&A on Oct. 16, 2025, by Carly Kay with Carlos Martinez, assistant professor of Latin American and Latino studies and Ricardo Sanfelice, professor of electrical and computer engineering: * * * Scheduling smarter: Combining technology and policy for more pleasant, equitable commuting As housing costs push workers farther from their jobs, UCSC researchers are developing smart scheduling techno  more

UCLA Extension Opens Its Doors to Provide Opportunities in Downtown Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 16 -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * UCLA Extension opens its doors to provide new opportunities in downtown Los Angeles With a pilot class and inaugural panel, Extension's new Bruin Collaborative ushers in a fresh series of programs in the heart of the city * As swaths of sunlight cascaded through the skylight windows of the wide-open sixth-floor space at UCLA Downtown last Tuesday afternoon, David Martel, an instructor f  more

UCLA Faculty Club is Now the UCLA University Club
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 16 -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * UCLA Faculty Club is now the UCLA University Club A campus gathering place for more than 65 years is entering a new era with a new name Key takeaways * The UCLA Faculty Club is entering a new era with a new name -- the UCLA University Club -- and new management under UCLA Housing & Hospitality. * The name change underscores that the club's membership -- now over 1,800 -- includes UCLA   more

University of California: Blood Test Shows Promise in Detecting ALS Early
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * New blood test shows promise in detecting ALS early Researchers say cell-free DNA can also distinguish between different neurological diseases Key takeaways: * ALS is a rare and currently incurable neurodegenerative disease that causes the loss of motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord. * A simple blood test could provide a faster and more accurate diagnosis of ALS by me  more