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State Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for 2025-02-13 ( 51 items )  
A24's HERETIC Begins Streaming Exclusively On Max March 7 (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * A24's HERETIC Begins Streaming Exclusively On Max March 7 A24's HERETIC will make its streaming debut exclusively on Max in the U.S. on FRIDAY, MARCH 7. The film will debut on HBO linear on SATURDAY, MARCH 8 at 8:00 p.m. ET. The film stars Golden Globe nominee Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher, and Chloe East. Two young missionaries are forced to prove their faith when they knock on the wrong door and are  more PR

Aquaculture in the Amazon: Lessons for food security and sustainability (10)
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Aquaculture in the Amazon: lessons for food security and sustainability Expanding aquaculture in the Amazon could provide nutritional and economic benefits at a fraction of the environmental cost of cattle grazing, according to a Jan. 24 paper in Nature Sustainability from Cornell researchers and colleagues in the U.S. and Brazil. Such expansion could also come with risks, especially the potential introduction of harmful non-native species, the paper finds. "C more PR

Attorney General James Releases Footage from Investigation into Death of Vilmond Jean-Baptiste (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 12 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Releases Footage from Investigation into Death of Vilmond Jean-Baptiste February 12, 2025 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today released police body-worn camera footage that her office obtained as part of its ongoing investigation into the death of Vilmond Jean-Baptiste, who died on September 13, 2024 following an encounter with members of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) in Brook more PR

Attorney General James Secures $6 Million Judgment Against Unlicensed Cannabis Store in Brooklyn (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 12 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures $6 Million Judgment Against Unlicensed Cannabis Store in Brooklyn February 12, 2025 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James secured a $6 million judgment against the owner of Big Chief Smoke Shop (Big Chief), an unlicensed cannabis store in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Big Chief sold cannabis for more than a year without a license and ignored repeated orders by the Office of Cannabis Management (OC more PR

Blackstone Life Sciences and Anthos Therapeutics Announce Agreement for Anthos to Be Acquired by Novartis for Up to $3.1 Billion (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- Blackstone, an investment firm, issued the following news release: * * * Blackstone Life Sciences and Anthos Therapeutics Announce Agreement for Anthos to be Acquired by Novartis for up to $3.1 Billion Reflects the promise of the novel Factor XI inhibitor class of medicines to help prevent strokes and other conditions as well as Abelacimab's potential to provide superior safety Culminates growth journey as part of Blackstone Life Sciences CAMBRIDGE, Mass., February 11, 2025 - Blackstone Life Sciences and Anthos Therape more PR

Brian Crane named director of the Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology (10)
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Brian Crane named director of the Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology, Click to open gallery view Brian Crane, the George W. and Grace L. Todd Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been appointed director of the Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology, an interdisciplinary hub for life sciences research at Cornell. Crane brings to the institute decades of experience studying the structure, function more PR

Broadridge and Upvest to Deliver End-to-End Proxy Voting and Shareholder Disclosure Solutions (10)
LAKE SUCCESS, New York, Feb. 13 -- Broadridge Financial Solutions, a provider of investor communications and technology-driven solutions to banks, broker-dealers, asset managers and corporate issuers, issued the following news release: * * * Broadridge and Upvest to Deliver End-to-End Proxy Voting and Shareholder Disclosure Solutions Broadridge enables Upvest to streamline shareholder interactions with enhanced transparency, further enabling the democratization and digitization of corporate governance New York, NY/ Berlin, Germany - Februar more PR

Building Costs Increase in the Fourth Quarter of 2024 (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Building Costs Increase in the Fourth Quarter of 2024 Turner Construction Company announced that the Fourth Quarter 2024 Turner Building Cost Index--which measures costs in the non-residential building construction market in the United States--had increased to the value of 1442. This represents a 0.70% quarterly increase from the Third Quarter 2024 and a 3.33% yearly increase from the Fourth Quarter 2023 "Construction activity overall remained relatively stable th more PR

Cancer's ripple effect may promote blood clots in lungs (10)
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cancer's ripple effect may promote blood clots in lungs Blood clots form in response to signals from the lungs of cancer patients - not from other organ sites, as previously thought - according to a preclinical study by Weill Cornell Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and University of California San Diego Health. Clots are the second-leading cause of death among cancer patients with advanced disease or aggressive tumors. While blood clots, or th more PR

CD&R Appoints Former Charles Schwab CFO Peter Crawford as Operating Advisor (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- Clayton, Dubilier and Rice, an investment firm, issued the following news release: * * * CD&R Appoints Former Charles Schwab CFO Peter Crawford as Operating Advisor New York, NY February 12, 2025 CD&R (or the "Firm") today announced the appointment of former Charles Schwab CFO Peter Crawford as an Operating Advisor to CD&R funds. Peter will play an active role in helping the firm identify and evaluate new investments in the financial services sector and will work closely with CD&R's team and management teams of existin more PR

Chartis Named to Vault's Top 50 Consulting Firms and Best Boutique Consulting Firms Lists (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- Chartis, a healthcare consulting firm, issued the following news release: * * * Chartis Named to Vault's Top 50 Consulting Firms and Best Boutique Consulting Firms Lists Chartis, a leading healthcare advisory firm, again has been named to Vault's annual "Best Consulting Firms to Work For in North America" list. Chartis ranked No. 21 among the Top 50 Consulting Firms and No. 17 among the Best Boutique Consulting Firms. "I'm proud that our culture, which actively promotes diversity, health and wellness, innovation, and ca more PR

CNN Audio Launches Chance Encounters Podcast Hosted by Francesca Street (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN Audio Launches Chance Encounters Podcast Hosted by Francesca Street Based on Street's Popular CNN Digital Series Exploring the Enduring Power of Travel Connections  Episode 1 : Listen Here NEW YORK, NY - February 12, 2025 - Just in time for Valentine's Day, CNN Audio announced today the latest offering in their podcast portfolio, Chance Encounters, hosted by CNN Travel Writer Francesca Street. Based on Street's column of the same name, Chance Encoun more PR

Cooley Achieves Top Marks in U.S., Global Capital Markets Rankings (10)
PALO ALTO, California, Feb. 13 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Cooley Achieves Top Marks in US, Global Capital Markets Rankings New York - February 11, 2025 - Cooley's global capital markets practice was recognized based on its leading capital markets activity on year-end league tables from Bloomberg, LSEG Data & Analytics, and Deal Point Data. The recognitions were based on Cooley's role in advising on 158 deals globally announced in 2024, comprising more than $41 billion in deal volume for the year. Cooley more PR

Cornell Keynotes podcast: Life after depression (10)
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell Keynotes podcast: Life after depression Cornell-led research is challenging the assumption that the prognosis for well-being is poor among those with depression. In national datasets, a substantial group of people who had a diagnosis of depression go on to report well-being, including lives rich with positive emotion, purpose and meaning. In a recent episode of the Cornell Keynotes podcast from eCornell, Jonathan Rottenberg, a professor in the Departmen more PR

Cornell Tech Announces The Bridge at Cornell Tech: A New Collaborative Workspace for Entrepreneurs and Innovators (10)
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell Tech Announces The Bridge at Cornell Tech: A New Collaborative Workspace for Entrepreneurs and Innovators NEW YORK, N.Y. - Feb. 12, 2025 - Cornell Tech, the groundbreaking campus of Cornell University dedicated to developing leaders and technologies for the AI era, has announced the opening of The Bridge, a new state-of-the-art flexible workspace for entrepreneurs, early and mid-stage ventures, and more established companies. Located in the Tata Innovati more PR

Debevoise Advises Meiji Yasuda in Its $2.28 Billion Acquisition of Legal & General America's US Insurance Business and Strategic Partnership With L&G (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Advises Meiji Yasuda in Its $2.28 Billion Acquisition of Legal & General America's US Insurance Business and Strategic Partnership with L&G Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company in its $2.28 billion acquisition of Legal and General Group's ("L&G") U.S. insurance businesses, Legal & General America, and strategic partnership with L&G. Following the closing of the transaction, which is subject to receipt of reg more PR

E*TRADE From Morgan Stanley Recognized as #1 Web Trading Platform by StockBrokers.com (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2025: * * * E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley Recognized as #1 Web Trading Platform by StockBrokers.com E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley also earns 15 "Best in Class" distinctions, including mobile trading apps, research, education, and platforms & tools. New York -- E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley today announced multiple top honors from the StockBrokers.com 2025 Annual Awards. E*TRADE earned 5 out of 5 stars overall and was more PR

Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 12 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement enforces the 71 chapters of New York State's Environmental Conservation Law (ECL), protecting fish and wildlife and preserving environmental quality across New York. In 1880, the first eight Game Protectors proudly began serving to protect the natural resources and people of N more PR

Governor Abbott Celebrates Launch Of NYSE Texas (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 12 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Celebrates Launch Of NYSE Texas Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the announcement by the New York Stock Exchange, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), of plans to launch NYSE Texas, a fully electronic equities exchange to be headquartered in Dallas. "Texas is the most powerful economy in the nation, and now we will become the financial capital of America," said Governor Abbott. "With the launch of NYSE Texas, w more PR

Governor Hochul Announces $150 Million Investments in Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act Funding to SUNY and CUNY Campuses (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 13 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2025: * * * Governor Hochul Announces $150 Million Investments in Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act Funding to SUNY and CUNY Campuses Significant Funding for Climate Adaptation and Mitigation at Multiple Campuses Governor Kathy Hochul today announced $150 million in climate resiliency grants to make New York State's public college campuses greener, more resilient to severe weather and more energy efficient. Su more PR

Governor Hochul Announces $26 Million ConnectALL Investment to Expand Affordable Broadband Access in Oswego County (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 13 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2025: * * * Governor Hochul Announces $26 Million ConnectALL Investment to Expand Affordable Broadband Access in Oswego County Project Will Deliver High-Speed Internet to More Than 10,700 Homes and Businesses in Central New York Municipal Infrastructure Program Has Now Awarded Over $240 Million Statewide for Broadband Expansion Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a $26 million ConnectALL grant to Oswego County to construct a fiber-to more PR

Governor Hochul Invests $150 Million to Connect MacArthur Airport to LIRR's Ronkonkoma Station (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 13 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2025: * * * Governor Hochul Invests $150 Million to Connect MacArthur Airport to LIRR's Ronkonkoma Station Major Infrastructure Investment To Enhance Transit Accessibility, Create Jobs and Boost Long Island's Economy Advancing MacArthur Airport as a Transportation Hub for Long Island Commuters Part of Governor's Broader Vision for Long Island To Strengthen Transit Connectivity and Foster Job Creation Governor Kathy Hochul today announ more PR

HBO Sports Documentary Series CELTICS CITY Debuts March 3 (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Sports Documentary Series CELTICS CITY Debuts March 3 * The HBO Original nine-part documentary series CELTICS CITY, directed by Emmy (r) -winner Lauren Stowell ("Taquarius Wair: Unstoppable"), executive produced by Bill Simmons (HBO's "Music Box," "Andre the Giant") and Connor Schell ("The Last Dance," "OJ: Made in America"), and co-executive produced and showrun by Gabe Honig ("The Captain"), deb more PR

Holland & Knight Named Americas Private Equity Law Firm of the Year, Honored With Two Deal of the Year Awards at 2025 U.S. M&A Atlas Awards (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Feb. 13 -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Holland & Knight Named Americas Private Equity Law Firm of the Year, Honored with Two Deal of the Year Awards at 2025 USA M&A Atlas Awards NEW YORK (February 12, 2025) - Holland & Knight was recognized as Americas Private Equity Law Firm of the Year at this year's USA M&A Atlas Awards, hosted by the Global M&A Network. In addition, two transactions closed by the firm's attorneys were recognized as "Deal of the Year." The M&A Atlas Awards recog more PR

How SARS-CoV-2 evolved through the pandemic (10)
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * How SARS-CoV-2 evolved through the pandemic A new study from researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) reveals how the SARS-CoV-2 virus evolved from initially prioritizing increased transmissibility to enhanced immune evasion after the Omicron variant emerged. Over the course of the pandemic, the virus has undergone rapid genetic mutations that have led to multiple variants with differing abilities to spread between individuals, cause severe infectio more PR

ICYMI: With High Prices Persisting, Trump Tempers Tone on Slaying Inflation Arrow (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: With High Prices Persisting, Trump Tempers Tone on Slaying Inflation Arrow Key Point: "President Trump promised voters that, if elected, he would enact policies that would bring prices down on 'Day 1' in office. But three weeks into his term, Mr. Trump and White House officials have become more measured in how they discuss their efforts to tame inflation.... Most things are still more expensive than they were a year ago and some are much  more PR

Max Original Film THE PARENTING Debuts March 13 (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Max Original Film THE PARENTING Debuts March 13 * The Max Original film THE PARENTING, starring Nik Dodani, Brandon Flynn, Brian Cox, Edie Falco, Lisa Kudrow, Dean Norris, Parker Posey, and Vivian Bang, debuts THURSDAY, MARCH 13 on Max. * Logline: A hilariously terrifying comedy, THE PARENTING follows young couple Rohan and Josh as they plan a perfect weekend getaway in the country to introduce the more PR

McDermott Adds Investment Funds Regulatory Compliance Partner in New York (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 13 -- McDermott Will and Emery, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * McDermott Adds Investment Funds Regulatory Compliance Partner in New York International law firm McDermott Will & Emery welcomes Allison Scher Bernbach to its New York office as partner and head of the US private equity fund regulatory practice. Allison advises investment funds and private equity sponsors in the increasingly complex regulatory landscape, including through US Securities and Exchange Commission examinations, private fun more PR

McDermott Expands Securities Litigation Offering With Strategic Hire (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 13 -- McDermott Will and Emery, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * McDermott Expands Securities Litigation Offering With Strategic Hire International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce that Jared Gerber has joined the Firm as a partner in its Litigation Practice Group in New York. Jared focuses his practice on securities litigation, specifically securities class actions and shareholder derivative actions, appellate litigation, and other complex commercial litigation. He joins from more PR

Media Advisory for Thursday, Feb. 13 - DEC to Mark 21st Successful Year of State's Brownfield Cleanup Program (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 12 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * Media Advisory for Thursday, Feb. 13 - DEC to Mark 21st Successful Year of State's Brownfield Cleanup Program New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and local officials will celebrate another successful year of the State's Brownfield Cleanup Program (BCP) during a visit to The Rails, a mixed-use apartment complex in the city of Buffalo, Erie County, which was cleaned up and redeveloped throu more PR

Media Tip Sheet: Measles Cases are on the Rise in U.S. (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: Measles Cases are on the Rise in U.S. Measles cases are on the rise in the U.S. with cases reported in Alaska, Georgia, New York City, Rhode Island and Texas, according to the CDC. Most of the individuals who have the virus were not vaccinated against the measles. Health officials are urging parents to get their children vaccinated. The CDC recommends children get two doses of the MMR shot, getting the first dose at 12 to 15 months. Fa more PR

Multi-tenant light industrial portfolio in Rockland County, NY trades for $62.75M (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 12 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, posted the following news release: * * * Multi-tenant light industrial portfolio in Rockland County, NY trades for $62.75M MORRISTOWN, N.J., Feb. 12, 2025 - JLL Capital Markets announced today the $62.75 million sale of the I-287 Multi-Tenant Light Industrial Portfolio, a three-building, 261,950-square-foot light industrial portfolio in Valley Cottage, New York. The JLL Suburban Tri-State Capital Markets team repres more PR

N.Y. Board of Regents Receives February Report From Higher Education Committee (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 13 -- The New York State Education Department posted a report on Feb. 10, 2025, from the Higher Education Committee to the Board of Regents: Regents Committee on Higher Education Members Regent Collins, Co-Chair, Regent Rivera, Co-Chair, Vice Chancellor Chin, Regent Norwood, Regent Wills, Regent Ferrer, Regent Catania, Regent Hale, and Regent Pratts. The Higher Education Committee held its scheduled meeting on February 10, 2024. All members were present except Regent Catherine Collins who was excused. Regent Christine  more PR

N.Y. Board of Regents Receives February Report From P-12 Education Committee (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 13 -- The New York State Education Department posted a report on Feb. 10, 2025, from the P-12 Education Committee to the Board of Regents: Regents Committee on P-12 Education Members Vice Chancellor Chin, Chair, Regent Tilles, Regent Cea, Regent Norwood, Regent Wills, Regent Ferrer, Regent Tanikawa, Regent Catania, and Regent Rivera The P-12 Education Committee held its scheduled meeting on February 10, 2025. All members were present. Chancellor Lester W. Young, Jr., Regent Susan W. Mittler, Regent Adrian I. Hale, Rege more PR

NBC and Peacock to Lead NBCUniversal's Coverage of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * NBC and Peacock to Lead NBCUniversal's Coverage of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics With just under one year until the XXV Olympic Winter Games begin, NBCUniversal today announced that the NBC broadcast network and streaming service Peacock will be the company's primary platforms for its coverage of Milan Cortina 2026 scheduled for Feb. 6-22, 2026. With Milan and Cortina, Italy, in the same time zone as Paris, France, the  more PR

Netflix Co-Founder Marc Randolph to Deliver Colgate Arts, Creativity, and Innovation Weekend Keynote (10)
HAMILTON, New York, Feb. 12 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Netflix Co-Founder Marc Randolph to Deliver Colgate Arts, Creativity, and Innovation Weekend Keynote Netflix co-founder and former CEO Marc Randolph will deliver the keynote address during Colgate University's Arts, Creativity, and Innovation Weekend on April 4. His visit, at 6 p.m. in Memorial Chapel, is supported through the Kerschner Family Series Global Leaders at Colgate. Arts, Creativity, and Innovation Weekend, April 4-5, is an annual event that honor more PR

New York State Department of Health Raises Awareness About Ebola Virus (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 13 -- The New York State Department of Health issued the following news release: * * * New York State Department of Health Raises Awareness About Ebola Virus Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Issues Health Alert Network (HAN) About Ebola Outbreak in Uganda No reported Cases in New York State or the U.S. ALBANY, N.Y. (February 12, 2025) - The New York State Department of Health is raising awareness about Ebola after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Health Alert Network on February more PR

Newmark Adds Keely Polczynski and Eric Williams to Expanding Retail Capital Markets Practice Group (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Adds Keely Polczynski and Eric Williams to Expanding Retail Capital Markets Practice Group Newmark announces the firm has hired Keely Polczynski and Eric Williams, two respected retail investment sales professionals with more than 20 years of experience each, to its growing U.S. Retail Capital Markets practice group as Senior Managing Directors. Polczynski and Williams will work closely with President, Head of Retail Capital Markets more PR

Protein shuttling mechanism helps bacteria pump out antibiotics (10)
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Protein shuttling mechanism helps bacteria pump out antibiotics Just as bailing out water with a bucket can save a sinking boat, certain cells have their own special technology for expelling toxins. Unfortunately, "toxins" can include antibiotic treatments. A Cornell-led collaboration has uncovered the equipment that enables bacteria to survive exposure to antibiotics: a shuttling mechanism that helps a complex of proteins pump out a wide spectrum of antibioti more PR

PUPPY BOWL XXI REACHES 12.8 MILLION VIEWERS AND WAS #1 NON-SPORTS CABLE TELECAST ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9 (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * PUPPY BOWL XXI REACHES 12.8 MILLION VIEWERS AND WAS #1 NON-SPORTS CABLE TELECAST ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9 Puppy Bowl, the original and longest running call-to-adoption television event, reached 12.8 million viewers across Animal Planet, Discovery, TBS, truTV, Max and discovery+ on Sunday, February 9 th at 2:00pm ET/11:00am PT and secured its place as the #1 non-sports cable telecast of the day in all key  more PR

Ready, set ... count! Annual birding event aids research (10)
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Ready, set... count! Annual birding event aids research Whether you're in the woods, at a city park, near a lake, on a college campus or simply looking out your window, you're welcome to join the flock of people around the world who annually participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count. The four-day event, organized by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in collaboration with Audubon and Birds Canada, invites volunteers to watch birds and record what they see, imme more PR

Researchers control metal microstructure for better 3D printing (10)
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Researchers control metal microstructure for better 3D printing Just as a snowflake's intricate structure vanishes when it melts and transforms when it refreezes, the microstructure of metals can change during the 3D printing process, resulting in strengths or weaknesses in the printed product. Cornell researchers have uncovered a way to control these transformations in metal solidification by adjusting alloy composition, ultimately leading to stronger, more r more PR

Seasoned Banking and Finance Attorney Joseph Choi Joins Venable's New York Corporate Practice (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- Venable, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Seasoned Banking and Finance Attorney Joseph Choi Joins Venable's New York Corporate Practice Washington, DC (February 12, 2025) - Venable LLP is pleased to announce that Joseph (Joe) Choi has joined the firm's New York corporate practice as a partner. After more than 20 years spent counseling on banking and finance law, Mr. Choi brings a wealth of experience advising borrowers and lenders, including financial institutions, corporate borrowers, institutional more PR

TCC Northeast Welcomes Jagger Riefler to NYC Metro Industrial Team (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Feb. 13 -- Trammell Crow Co., a developer and investor in commercial real estate, issued the following news release: * * * TCC Northeast Welcomes Jagger Riefler to NYC Metro Industrial Team Trammell Crow Company (TCC), a leading real estate developer, is expanding its NYC metro industrial team with the hiring of Jagger Riefler as a Vice President. In this role, Jagger will be responsible for sourcing and overseeing new industrial development opportunities throughout New York, New Jersey, and Western Connecticut. Based in New Y more PR

Team of Six Reed Smith Partners Named Top Rainmakers in Commercial Real Estate Finance (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Feb. 13 -- Reed Smith, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Team of six Reed Smith partners named top rainmakers in commercial real estate finance NEW YORK - Reed Smith's commercial real estate (CRE) team has been honored by Globe St. as a 2025 Rainmaker in CRE Debt, Equity & Finance. This team, which includes partners Jodi Schwimmer, Randy Eckers, Louis Curcio, David Pisciotta, Michael Estreicher and global co-chair of the firm's Financial Industry Group Keith Aurzada, was commended for demonstratin more PR

Troutman Pepper Locke Receives Three 'Deal of the Year' M&A Atlas Awards (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 13 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Receives Three 'Deal of the Year' M&A Atlas Awards Firm Recognized as Outstanding M&A Law Firm NEW YORK - Troutman Pepper Locke was recognized with three 'Deal of the Year' M&A Atlas Awards from the Global M&A Network in the Private Equity, Canada M&A, and Americas Strategic M&A categories. The firm was also recognized as an 'Outstanding M&A Law Firm.' Global M&A Network recognized the achievements of Troutman Pepper Locke and fe more PR

Troutman Pepper Locke's Sarah Rust Pylant Selected as 2025 LCLD Fellow (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 13 (TNSres) -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke's Sarah Rust Pylant Selected as 2025 LCLD Fellow; Chelsea Merritt, Jack Robinson, Moses Tincher, and Nathalie Vega Named to Pathfinder Program ATLANTA, CHARLOTTE, NEW YORK, PROVIDENCE, RICHMOND - Troutman Pepper Locke's Sarah Rust Pylant was selected as a member of the 2025 Fellows Program for the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD). Additionally, Chelsea Merritt, Jack Robinson, Moses Tincher, and Nathalie Vega h more PR

Verint Expands Global Innovation Center in India (10)
MELVILLE, New York, Feb. 13 -- Verint Systems, an analytics company that sells software and hardware products for security, surveillance and business intelligence, issued the following news release: * * * Verint Expands Global Innovation Center in India Company Grows Bangalore Operation and Leverages the Expertise of Its Global Team to Accelerate Innovation February 12, 2025 --Verint (NASDAQ: VRNT), The CX Automation Company, announced today that its Global Innovation Center (GIC) in Bangalore, India, is expanding, marking a significant mil more PR

White & Case Advises A.P. Moller Capital on Acquisition of Berge (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises A.P. Moller Capital on acquisition of Berge Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised A.P. Moller Capital, a fund management company focused on infrastructure investments, on the acquisition of a majority stake in Berge Infraestructuras y Servicios Logisticos, S.L.U. (Berge) from Berge y Compania, S.A. Founded in Spain over 150 years ago, Berge provides logistics services primarily in Iberia and Latin America, with a presence in more PR

White & Case Advises BTIG on Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners II Co.'s U.S. $230 Million IPO (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises BTIG on Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners II Co.'s US$230 million IPO Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised BTIG, LLC, as sole book-running manager of Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners II Co.'s US$230 million initial public offering, comprised of 23 million units at US$10.00 per unit. Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners II is a special purpose acquisition company, and intends to use the proceeds of the initial public offering to consummat more PR

White & Case Advises CVC DIF and Cbus on Renewable Energy Auction and Project Financing (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises CVC DIF and Cbus on renewable energy auction and project financing Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised CVC DIF and Cbus on their agreement to sell their combined portfolio of renewable energy assets in Australia, including an 80.1 percent stake in Bright Energy Investments, to Potentia Energy (formerly Enel Green Power Australia). "These transactions are a testament to White & Case's expertise in supporting clients, includ more PR