ITHACA, New York, Nov. 17 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * 'Galaxy' of grape tomatoes shines with three new varieties * Salads can get even more colorful with three varieties newly added to the "Galaxy Suite" of grape tomatoes, a snack-sized medley bred by a Cornell horticulturist. "Green Nebula," "Stargazer" and "Cosmic Pink" are currently available for preorder through High Mowing Organic Seeds, to be delivered in spring 2026 in time for planting. "Gardeners alway  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 -- Bloomberg issued the following news on Nov. 17, 2025: * * * Bloomberg Expands Pricing for Australian Bonds with Comprehensive Coverage, Intraday Access, and Enhanced Curves Expansions to BVAL and IBVAL pricing deliver greater transparency into the third largest global securitized products market, unlocking investment opportunities * Sydney, Australia - Bloomberg today announced the expansion of its evaluated pricing service, BVAL, as well as its intraday front office pr  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 17 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * CCE's Game of Logging helps communities step up storm response * Violent storms can leave trees tangled in power lines, blocking roads and trails. Getting downed trees cleared quickly is crucial to helping New York state communities recover. Nowhere is this more important than in the Adirondacks, where inaccessible roads and snowmobile, hiking and biking trails not only compromise safety but can also devastate l  more

ALBANY, New York, Nov. 18 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * Chancellor King Announces Financial Support and Technical Assistance to Strengthen Retention and Completion Rates Through SUNY's Academic Momentum Campaign SUNY System Experts Will Provide Campus Support for Gateway Course Redesign, Appoint Academic Momentum Faculty & Staff Fellows, and Pay for Faculty and Staff Time to Develop Academic Momentum Plans to Help Keep More Students on Track *   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 (TNSrpt) -- The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry issued the following news: * * * Chancellor King Launches SUNY Academic Momentum Campaign to Boost Retention and Completion SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Nov. 17, 2025 -- State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. announced additional financial support and technical assistance to strengthen student retention and completion rates through SUNY's Academic Momentum Campaign. The campaign   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN's David Culver Reports in "The Exorcists" for The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper * November 17th, 2025 EPISODE PREMIERES SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23 AT 8PM ET/PT NEW YORK, NY - (November 17, 2025) - The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, a six-time Emmy(r) Award-winning CNN Original, returns with a revealing exploration of modern exorcisms in America. "The Exorcists" with Senior National Correspondent Dav  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Endowed Professorships Honor the Legacies of Barbara and Bruce P. Dohrenwend Two Columbia Mailman School faculty members were honored with endowed professorships in recognition of the late Barbara and Bruce P. Dohrenwend, married partners and influential professors in epidemiology and sociomedical sciences at the Columbia Mailman School. A November 10 installation ceremony honored and tr  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news: * * * Reducing Arsenic in Drinking Water Cuts Risk of Death, Even After Years of Chronic Exposure Published today in JAMA, a 20-year study of nearly 11,000 adults in Bangladesh found that lowering arsenic levels in drinking water reduced the risk of death from chronic illnesses, compared with continued exposure. * A new 20-year study of nearly 11,000 adults in Bangladesh found that   more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 17 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell Lab of Ornithology Receives Multiple Awards for its Visitor Center * The Society for Experiential Graphic Design (SEGD) announced the 2025 Global Design Awards in San Francisco over the weekend. The Cornell Lab of Ornithology's newly renovated Visitor Center in Ithaca, New York, was one of 30 projects honored out of 284 entries, receiving the Merit Award and the Sustainability Impact Recognition Award. T  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 17 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell showcases a decade of impact through new community-engaged learning video series * The David M. Einhorn Center for Community Engagement has released a new video series highlighting a decade of progress and impact in community-engaged learning across the university. The series demonstrates Cornell's longstanding commitment to integrating scholarship with public purpose through partnerships that generate m  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 (TNSjou) -- Cornell University - Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences issued the following news: * * * Reviving Exhausted Immune Cells Boosts Tumor Elimination A new study has discovered a molecular signal that tumors exploit to exhaust the T cells meant to destroy them--and how silencing that signal could revive the body's immunity. The study (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41590-025-02321-5) led by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers was published Nov. 17 in   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 -- The City University of New York's Graduate Center issued the following news: * * * Computer Scientist Receives NSF Support to Rethink 'Optimal' Hard problems rarely yield perfect answers fast. Professor Mayank Goswami's NSF-backed project builds methods for algorithms to return diverse, near-optimal solutions and a roadmap for which techniques to use when. * Sometimes, the best solution may not be the most viable. Depending on the circumstances, we might need to choose   more

ALBANY, New York, Nov. 17 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC Announces Reopening of Cameron Pond Following Dam Maintenance Project * The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the completion of dam maintenance work at Cameron Pond, Steuben County. Located within the Cameron State Forest, the dam now complies with New York State dam safety requirements to reduce the risk for floodin  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Education Through Music Partners With NBCUniversal to Create Inspiring 'Wicked: For Good' PSA Promot... * November 17, 2025 Education Through Music (ETM) and NBCUniversal announced today the release of a new Public Service Announcement (PSA) that will air on the networks and digital platforms of Comcast NBCUniversal in donated media inventory ahead of the November 21 theatrical  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 17 -- Baruch College issued the following news: * * * Exploring the Psychology of Climate Change: Minha Hossain Receives the 2025 Dr. Lawrence Balter Excellence in Psychology Scholarship * Baruch College undergraduate Minha Hossain's research focuses on the intersection of psychology, climate studies, and cultural identity. Baruch College psychology major Minha Hossain ('26) has been awarded the 2025 Dr. Lawrence Balter Excellence in Psychology Scholarship, presented annuall  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 (TNSrep) -- Ernst and Young, an assurance, tax, transaction and advisory service, presented the following news release: * * * EY report indicates CFOs and tax leaders innovating with AI to manage mounting geopolitical turbulence, talent shortages and regulatory developments * 81% of organizations plan to make business changes -- like updating supply chains -- within two years, up 20 percentage points from last year. * Nearly nine in 10 (86%) say leveraging data, GenAI and   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 -- Fordham University issued the following news: * * * Fordham Offers New Certificate in Ethics and Emerging Technologies By Alex Williamson As new technologies like artificial intelligence become increasingly embedded in everyday life, questions about how to use them responsibly have grown more urgent. A new advanced certificate program at Fordham aims to help professionals engage with those questions and build expertise as ethical decision-makers in an evolving technologi  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 17 [Category: Media] -- Fox News Media, a business unit of Fox, posted the following news release: * * * FOX NEWS MEDIA TO PRESENT SIXTH ANNUAL "ALL-AMERICAN CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING" LIVE ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21 HOSTED BY THE FIVE * Program to Feature a Special Live Performance by Grammy Award-Winning Contemporary Christian Artist Chris Tomlin Emily Compagno and Jimmy Failla to Lead FOX News Channel's Live Digital Coverage Network to Partner with Marine Toys for Tots and   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 -- McGraw-Hill Education issued the following news release: * * * GenAI Assistants Add Personalized Experiences and Support to McGraw Hill's K-12 Programs McGraw Hill introduces Teacher Assistant, a curriculum-embedded tool that provides lesson planning support to save educators valuable time, while expanding Writing Assistant nationwide to help students strengthen their writing skills * COLUMBUS, Ohio (November 17, 2025) - McGraw Hill, Inc. (NYSE: MH) ("McGraw Hill" or th  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 -- Bloomberg issued the following news: * * * Guotai Haitong Forges Strategic Collaboration with Bloomberg to Accelerate Global Expansion New two-year agreement will accelerate Guotai Haitong's internationalization, technological integration, and global market reach * Shanghai - Bloomberg and Guotai Haitong Securities Co., Ltd. ("Guotai Haitong") jointly announced a two-year strategic collaboration. Looking ahead, the two parties will deepen cooperation in financial data,  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Documentary MUSIC BOX: IT'S NEVER OVER, JEFF BUCKLEY Debuts December 4 * * The HBO Original documentary MUSIC BOX: IT'S NEVER OVER, JEFF BUCKLEY, the first film in the next installment of the "Music Box" series created by Bill Simmons, is directed by Academy Award (r) nominee Amy Berg (HBO's "The Case Against Adnan Syed," "Phoenix Rising"  more

MCLEAN, Virginia, Nov. 18 -- Hilton Worldwide Holdings posted the following news release: * * * Hilton and Calm Partner with Paige DeSorbo to Debut New Sleep Story Recorded at Waldorf Astoria New York The first ever Calm Sleep Story recorded in a hotel suite celebrates the art of rest at one of the world's most iconic addresses * Hilton, Calm and Paige DeSorbo have created a first-of-its-kind Calm Sleep Story recorded in a hotel suite at the legendary Waldorf Astoria New York. * Paige DeSo  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: A Democratic Senate Majority? That's Not an Impossible Dream. [New York Times Opinion] * The New York Times' Frank Bruni: "The dream of a [Democratic] Senate majority doesn't look impossible at all" In case you missed it, a new opinion piece in The New York Times argues that " Democrats' prospects in the Senate are better than commonly predicted " and the party " could pull a  more

HAMILTON, New York, Nov. 17 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Learning About Human Factors Engineering with Bob Chamberlain '74 * On Oct. 22, Colgate University Career Services hosted a workshop led by Bob Chamberlain '74 focused on the concept of human factors engineering the design of user interfaces based on the study of how humans interact with technology and perceive information. Students interested in physics, engineering, and computer science attended the workshop  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news on Nov. 17, 2025: * * * Mayor Adams and Chancellor Aviles-Ramos Announce New York City Public Schools has Exceeded 60 Percent Class Size Reduction Milestone After Administration Invested $450 Million into Class Size Reduction 64 Percent of Classes Now in Compliance * New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Public Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos today announced that New York City Public Schools h  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news on Nov. 17, 2025: * * * Mayor Adams Releases November 2025 Financial Plan Update with New Investments to Make New York City Safer, More Affordable * Technical Plan Updates Revenue and Savings Since Budget Adoption, Makes Strategic Investments to Support Priority Programs and Services * New Investments Include First Phase of Growing Police Force by 5,000 Police Officers, B-HEARD Transition to NYC Health + Hospitals,  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 17 [Category: BizInsurance] -- MetLife, a provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs, issued the following news release: * * * MetLife Declares Fourth Quarter 2025 Preferred Stock Dividends * NEW YORK, November 17, 2025 MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that it has declared the following preferred stock dividends: * Quarterly dividend of $0.33489390 per share on the company's floating rate non-cumulative preferred stock, Series A, with a liquidat  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * NBC's Annual 'Christmas in Rockefeller Center' Celebrates the Holiday Season with Star-Studded Perfo... * November 17, 2025 Continuing a tradition that spans over nine decades, NBC will celebrate the holiday season with the annual lighting of one of the world's most famous trees in the heart of New York City with the beloved "Christmas in Rockefeller Center" special, airing liv  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 17 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NICE, an enterprise software solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * NiCE Appoints Arun Chandra as Chief Operating Officer to Lead Newly Formed Global Customer Operations * Former Disney, Meta, and HPE executive joins NiCE to head Global Customer Operations, advancing operational excellence and accelerating the company's AI-first customer experience strategy. Hoboken, N.J., November 17, 2025 - NiCE (Nasdaq: NICE),  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 -- New York University issued the following news release: * * * NYU Anthropologist Anderson Co-Leads Process to Codify World's First Global Standard on Indigenous Peoples' Data Project with the University of Arizona and Harvard University advises scientists and professionals how to record provenance for data * Researchers at New York University, the University of Arizona, and Harvard University have created a new standard, adopted by a global technical standards organizati  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 -- New York University issued the following news release: * * * NYU-Led Research Team Develops Actionable Tool to Assess Risk for Premature Births New index designed to screen pregnancies at high risk for preterm birth--the leading cause of child mortality--and enable intervention with proven treatments * Researchers at NYU and partners within the International Healthy Outcomes of Pregnancy for Everyone (HOPE) Consortium have developed a novel tool, the Preterm Birth Actio  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release on Nov. 17, 2025: * * * Skanska completes Belmont Skating Rink in Belmont, MA BELMONT, MA - Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, today announced the substantial completion of the new 40,300-square-foot Belmont Skating Rink and Athletic Facility in Belmont, Massachusetts. The new facility occupies the site of the former Viglirolo Skating Rink, which was demolished pri  more

SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 18 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * SUNY selects Upstate's Augusta Williams for inaugural Sustainability Faculty Fellows Program By Jean Albanese Upstate Medical University assistant professor Augusta Williams has been named one of SUNY's inaugural Sustainability Faculty Fellows. The appointment was announced by SUNY Chancellor John B. King, Jr. Williams, DSc, MPH, is an assistant professor of Pub  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Nov. 18 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Three Yalies awarded 2026 Rhodes Scholarships Three Yale seniors are among 32 American recipients of Rhodes Scholarships, one of the world's oldest and most prestigious academic awards for graduate study. * Three Yale College seniors who have both excelled academically and demonstrated a commitment to social impact have received 2026 Rhodes scholarships, one of the world's oldest and most prestigiou  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 17 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release: * * * Top Takeaways from Paris Hilton, Leslie Odom, Jr. and Taj Gibson at the American Express Leadership Academy in New York * Four-day program united top visionaries with 80 emerging global nonprofit leaders to champion purpose-driven change Paris Hilton and Monique Herena, American Express' Chief Colleague Experience Officer NEW YORK American Express, in partnership with Common P  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 17 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Turner Breaks Ground on Bakar Labs for Energy + Materials at UC Berkeley * Turner Construction Company joined representatives from Bakar Labs, University of California-Berkeley, Gensler, and A Squared Solutions to celebrate the groundbreaking of Bakar Labs for Energy + Materials, a new 146,000-square-foot facility that will provide world-class laboratory and collaboration space for innov  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release: * * * UBS and Ant International partner on blockchain-based real-time cross-border payments settlement and liquidity management UBS and Ant International signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at UBS's flagship office at 9 Penang Road in Singapore. * Singapore, 17 November 2025 - UBS has entered a strategic partnership with Ant International, a leading global digital payment, digitisation, and fi  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 17 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * With near-mythical look and taste, unicorn kale hits the market * Years in the making, it's finally here. Unicorn kale. No forehead horn, hardly mythical, and as of November, when it will first appear in a seed catalog, no longer even hard to obtain. But the name stays. Masterminded by Phillip Griffiths, associate professor in the School of Integrative Plant Science, Horticulture Section at Cornell AgriTec  more

YORK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 18 -- York College of Pennsylvania issued the following news on Nov. 17, 2025: * * * York College Hosts Largest Open House Since 2017, Welcomes Record-Breaking Interest from Prospective Students York College of Pennsylvania welcomed its highest registration numbers and highest attended Open House since 2017 on Saturday, November 15, drawing 293 prospective students and a total of 806 attendees including guests. Families traveled to campus from eight states: Connectic  more