SURREY, England, May 8 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Airfreight rates remained elevated in April despite ceasefire By Damian Brett The ceasefire between Iran and the US in the Middle East failed to reverse the air cargo rate increases registered earlier in the year. Figures from the global Baltic Air Freight Index, calculated by TAC Index, show that in April the average airfreight rate was up 32.7% year on year, with the gap on last year increasing to 37.2% by the end   more

NEW YORK, May 4 -- The Associated Press issued the following news release: * * * AP wins Pulitzer Prize for China surveillance reporting The Associated Press was honored Monday with the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting for journalism that revealed how Silicon Valley largely designed and built China's surveillance state and enabled human rights abuses. The reporting detailed how surveillance technology made and sold with the U.S. government's knowledge is reshaping life especially i  more

NEW YORK, May 9 -- Bloomberg issued the following news: * * * Bloomberg Hosts Moroccan Capital Markets Delegation in London London - Bloomberg hosted a senior delegation from Morocco's capital markets ecosystem at its European headquarters in London, as part of the Morocco Capital Markets Days 2026 (MCMD). The visit brought together a high-level Moroccan delegation of senior government officials, financial regulators, and market leaders including: Mr. Tarik Senhaji, President of the Moroccan  more

LONDON, England, May 8 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health: * * * Higher dietary soy and legume intake linked to lower high blood pressure risk Optimal daily amount may be about 170 g of legumes and 60-80 g of soy, evidence suggests * A higher dietary intake of soy and legumes is linked to a lower risk of high blood pressure, finds a pooled data analysis of the available evidence, published in the open access journal BMJ Nutrition   more

LONDON, England, May 9 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about BMJ Quality & Safety: * * * Prisoners in England at 41-67 times greater risk of avoidable healthcare harms than general public Estimates suggest between 3000-3700 such cases every year Stark disparity underscores urgent need for government and policy action, say researchers * Prisoners in England are 41 to 67 times more likely to experience avoidable harms as a result of poor healthcare than the general pu  more

LONDON, England, May 9 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about The BMJ: * * * Review finds no direct link between aluminium adjuvanted vaccines and serious or long term health conditions Findings align with existing safety data, supporting continued use of aluminium-adjuvanted vaccines in immunisation programmes. * Current evidence does not support direct (causal) associations between aluminium adjuvanted vaccines and serious or long term health outcomes, including aut  more

SURREY, England, May 8 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Cargo leads the way for ACS in Q1 By Damian Brett Charter broker Air Charter Service (ACS) achieved a 35% increase in revenues in the first quarter of the year, led by strong performance in its air cargo business. In its fiscal-year first quarter, the UK-headquartered firm saw revenues increase 35% on a year ago to $380m while overall charter volumes improved by 19% against last year's levels. The company's response   more

SURREY, England, May 8 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Cathay Cargo restarts freighter service to Bangkok By Rebecca Jeffrey Cathay Cargo has restarted its freighter service from Hong Kong to Bangkok after a 10-year hiatus. The cargo arm of Cathay Pacific is now operating one flight a week from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand. As of 6 May, Cathay began operating the Wednesday service with a 747-400 freighter, to of  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN Film "Why We Dream" to Premiere Memorial Day at 8PM ET/PT NEW YORK - CNN Films will debut Why We Dream, the sweeping and intimate documentary from director Meredith Danluck, on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, at 8pm ET/PT on CNN. The film chronicles the final generation of World War II veterans as they return to France and is produced by Delta Air Lines' Window Seat Studios in partnership with Vice Media's   more

SURREY, England, May 8 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Emirates SkyCargo performance boosted by freighter additions in 25/26 By Damian Brett Emirates SkyCargo saw both its revenues and cargo tonnage increase in its past financial year as it expanded its freighter fleet and network. In the financial year running to 31 March, the cargo division of the wider Emirates group registered a slight increase in cargo revenues to AED16.2bn from AED16.1bn in the prior year. Meanwhi  more

SURREY, England, May 8 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Emirates SkyCargo places capacity on Pelicargo By Rebecca Jeffrey Emirates SkyCargo has placed its capacity on Pelicargo and become the first carrier from the Middle East region to establish API connectivity with the airfreight procurement and booking platform to enable immediate bookings. Over the last 12 months, Emirates SkyCargo said it had tracked an increase of customers based in the US switching to digital chann  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Free Press, an advocacy group that is part of the media reform or media democracy movement, issued the following news release on May 8, 2026: * * * ABC Learns from Past Mistakes, Takes Stronger Stance Against Carr and Trump's Censorship Campaign In a filing made public on Friday, ABC accused Federal Communications Commission regulators of violating its free-speech rights and called out FCC Chairman Brendan Carr for attempting to punish the broadcaster for airing political  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 9 -- Politico issued the following news release: * * * Full Transcript: Former Secretary of Defense and CIA Director Leon Panetta on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns" This is a full unedited transcript of POLITICO's interview with Leon Panetta on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns": Leon Panetta: I do not see a deal that the United States can agree to right now, and that means we have a prolonged war on our hands. Dasha Burns: Hello, hello, and welcome to The Conv  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, May 4 -- Dirks, Van Essen and April, a merger and acquisition firm, issued the following news release: * * * J. Louis Mullen Acquires Creston Publishing Company from Shaw Media J. Louis "Louie" Mullen has acquired Creston Publishing Company (CPC) in south-central Iowa from Shaw Media. The acquisition includes The Creston News Advertiser, Osceola Sentinel-Tribune, The Weekly, Adair County Free Press and The Fontanelle Observer. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. Dirks  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 8 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * LALIGA's 264th ElClasico, Bundesliga and NWSL headline the weekend of soccer across ESPN * The 264 th ElClasico this weekend: FC Barcelona take on Real Madrid with the LALIGA title at stake The 264th edition of ElClasico takes center stage this weekend as FC Barcelona and Real Madrid meet in a decisive showdown with the LaLiga title hanging in the balance. In the seaso  more

SUNNYVALE, California, May 8 (TNSrpt) -- LinkedIn, a professional networking tool, issued the following news: * * * LinkedIn Ads Agency Certification: What it means for agencies * New "Agency Certification" credential helps marketers identify agencies with LinkedIn Ads expertise * With LinkedIn Ads delivering 121% ROAS among major ad networks, certified agencies are best positioned to help marketers turn that performance into real business results * Marketers are under more pressure than   more

SYDNEY, Australia, May 8 [Category: Media] -- The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance issued the following news release: * * * MEAA responds to predatory practices targeting Australian musicians * The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA) is aware of a recent ABC report which exposed "Aussie Gigs" as a sham booking agency that has been defrauding gigging musicians. The report uncovered allegations that the booking agency withheld thousands of dollars' worth of performance fees owe  more

SURREY, England, May 8 -- Air Cargo News issued the following news: * * * Middle East conflict and weaker dollar weigh on IAG Cargo in Q1 By Damian Brett IAG Cargo saw both revenues and cargo traffic decline in the first quarter of the year as the Middle East conflict, a weaker dollar and a strong comparison period last year affected comparisons. The cargo business of IAG saw first-quarter revenues decline by 13.5% year on year to Euros275m, while cargo traffic was down 7.7% on Q1 2025 at 1  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Digital Media Association issued the following news release: * * * Packed DIMA Event in Santiago Spotlights How Music Streaming Supports Creators and Pays Out Royalties Leaders from Congress, Government, industry, and the diplomatic community convened at the Ritz-Carlton Santiago for a high-level discussion on the economic and cultural impact of music streaming across Latin America, underscoring the region's importance to the global music ecosystem and the policy framewor  more

NEW YORK, May 9 -- Scholastic, a children's publishing, education and media company, issued the following news release: * * * Publishers Weekly Highlights Scholastic's YouTube Footprint Scholastic's growing YouTube footprint was the focus of a recent Publishers Weekly feature. The outlet highlighted the Company's ability to use the platform to create awareness, engage existing fans, and bring in new ones. As reported in the outlet, Scholastic's YouTube ecosystem encompasses 22 channels, wit  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 8 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Raising trophies, all in one place: ESPN presents more than 1,000 hours of live NCAA Championship action this spring * * ESPN scores 1000+ hours of live coverage across 11 NCAA Championships this spring * NCAA selection specials slated for men's lacrosse, women's lacrosse, softball and baseball * Game On: Journey to the NCAA Championship continues with shows on Di  more

THOUSAND OAKS, California, May 8 -- SAGE Publishing issued the following news release on May 06, 2026: * * * Sage awards higher education faculty for Critical Thinking Challenge A new contest from Sage invited academic librarians, faculty, and researchers to share strategies to help make critical thinking an everyday habit for learners. Read about the winning ideas. * Sage today announced the winners of its 2026 Critical Thinking Challenge, a global initiative recognizing innovative, practi  more

THOUSAND OAKS, California, May 8 -- SAGE Publishing issued the following news release: * * * Sage recognized for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the Independent Publishing Awards Hosted by the Independent Publishers Guild, the awards celebrate the achievements of the independent publishing sector in the UK and Ireland. * Sage has won the Alison Morrison Diversity, Equity and Inclusion award at the Independent Publishing Awards, which recognizes efforts to make publishing a more diverse   more

COCKEYSVILLE, Maryland, May 4 -- Sinclair, a media company and a provider of local news and sports, issued the following news release: * * * Sinclair and AMP Sports Launch"Summer of Soccer" Campaign with Unfiltered Soccer Fan Events Across Key U.S. Markets -- Volkswagen Named Presenting Sponsor of "Unfiltered Soccer Live" Events Featuring Landon Donovan and Tim Howard HUNT VALLEY, MD - Sinclair's AMP Sports today announced a nationwide campaign and series of live fan shows for Unfiltered Socc  more

COCKEYSVILLE, Maryland, May 8 -- Sinclair, a media company and a provider of local news and sports, issued the following news release on May 6, 2026: * * * Sinclair's "Amazing America 250: From Neighborhood to Nation" Initiative Adds Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum as National Sponsor HUNT VALLEY, MD and GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Sinclair today announced that the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum has joined Amazing America 250: From Neighborhood to Nation as a national sponsor, supporting a mult  more

LONDON, England, May 8 (TNSjou) -- Taylor and Francis Group issued the following news: * * * Study finds multiple PFAS, the man-made 'forever chemicals', in 98.5% of people tested in US study Across more than 10,500 samples examined, 98.8% had at least one PFAS in their blood * Man-made 'forever chemicals' have been detected in 98.8% of blood tests, in a new study which examined more than 10,500 samples. The findings are the latest indication to suggest that nearly every single person in   more

LONDON, England, May 8 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * Study finds multiple PFAS, the man-made 'forever chemicals', in 98.5% of people tested in US study * Breaking research 8th May 2026 Across more than 10,500 samples examined, 98.8% had at least one PFAS in their blood Yunus Tug For Unsplash+ Man-made 'forever chemicals' have been detected in 98.8% of blood tests, in a new study which examined more than   more

NEW YORK, May 8 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TNT Sports Delivers Its Most-Watched MLB Regular Season Start Since 2015 Continuing record-breaking viewership across its sports portfolio, TNT Sports today announced that its first full month of MLB regular season coverage is off to its best overall start in more than a decade (2015) and the best ever start for TNT Sports' Tuesday night package.  The Y  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, May 7 [Category: BizMedia] -- Discovery Education, a division of Discovery Communications, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Soccer Foundation and Discovery Education Launch "Beyond the Goal" to Bring Soccer-Based Learning into Classrooms Nationwide * Supported by Lenovo Foundation, the multi-year partnership launches with a virtual field trip for grades 6-8 that builds STEM skills and connects classroom learning to real-world careers as soccer's biggest   more

BROOKHAVEN, Georgia, May 8 -- The Weather Company, an IBM business unit, issued the following news on May 6, 2026: * * * Weather Company and Steller launch contextual travel advertising experience on weather.com First-of-its-kind collaboration combines weather data and travel video, providing destinations with a powerful new distribution channel at the first moment of travel intent * KIRKLAND, Wash. - The Weather Company and Steller today announced a first-of-its-kind collaboration that tr  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 8 -- The Weather Company, an IBM business unit, issued the following news: * * * The Weather Company selects JRL Group as exclusive licensing agency for manufactured products Relationship will drive new manufactured licensed products in preparedness, outdoor recreation, smart home, and everyday utility * Deerfield, IL -- The Weather Company has appointed JRL Group as its exclusive licensing agency for its owned The Weather Channel(R) brand, one of the most trusted U.S.  more