WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island, Oct. 16 -- CVS Health issued the following news release on Oct. 15, 2025: * * * CVS Pharmacy completes acquisition of Rite Aid assets nationwide CVS Pharmacy today announced the completion of its acquisition of select Rite Aid assets nationwide. In total, the company acquired and is now operating 63 former Rite Aid and Bartell Drugs stores in Idaho, Oregon and Washington. CVS Pharmacy also acquired the prescription files of 626 former Rite Aid and Bartell Drugs pharm  more

CORVALLIS, Oregon, Oct. 15 -- Oregon State University issued the following news release: * * * Oregon State University enrollment largest in Oregon, continues to grow Oregon State is the largest university in Oregon for the 12th straight year with 38,460 students, according to preliminary enrollment figures released today. "We're proud to deliver on our mission as a modern land grant university by opening more paths to opportunity for more students than any other university in Oregon," said   more

CORVALLIS, Oregon, Oct. 12 (TNSjou) -- Oregon State University issued the following news release: * * * Smartphone-powered AI predicts avocado ripeness Researchers have developed a smartphone-based artificial intelligence system that accurately predicts the ripeness and internal quality of avocados. "Avocados are among the most wasted fruits globally due to overripeness," said Luyao Ma, an assistant professor at Oregon State University. "Our goal was to create a tool that helps consumers and  more

CORVALLIS, Oregon, Oct. 16 (TNSjou) -- Oregon State University issued the following news release: * * * New study finds large fluctuations in sea level occurred throughout the last ice age, a significant shift in understanding of past climate Large changes in global sea level, fueled by fluctuations in ice sheet growth and decay, occurred throughout the last ice age, rather than just toward the end of that period, a study publishing this week in the journal Science has found. The findings re  more