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NEW YORK, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- URvet Care Medical Center, New York City's leading 24-hour veterinary facility, is stepping up to provide emergency care for two canine survivors of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. The dogs, rescued by Best Friends Animal Society in California, arrived on Friday, January 31 at URvet's state-of-the-art Medical Center on East 57th Street for immediate surgical intervention and comprehensive rehabilitation.

OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Counsel for the Valley Rock Foundation of Napa Valley issued a statement today in response to the January 23, 2025, announcement by the California Attorney General's Office of a mutual settlement resolution.

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA), a global leader in the development of advanced safety products and solutions that protect people and facility infrastructures, today announced that it will host the company's fourth quarter and full year 2024 earnings conference call on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

NEW YORK, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The 67th annual Grammy Awards, held on February 2nd in Los Angeles brought together the brightest stars in music to celebrate the music industry's biggest accomplishments throughout the year while also partnering with MusiCares to raise funds and provide aid to the victims of the Los Angeles wildfires.

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- State Farm this morning asked Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara to authorize an immediate 22% increase in State Farm's home insurance rates, amounting to $740 million a year, but has not provided the financial data it claims would justify the increase. The demand comes just four weeks after two Los Angeles neighborhoods were destroyed by wildfire.

PARIS, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --Tent France - the national business coalition committed to helping refugees connect to work across the country - is proud to announce 14 new member companies, including Accenture, Avis Budget, Boucheron and Novartis. Launched in November 2023 with 31 inaugural companies, it now counts 45 of the country's largest employers in its network.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AARP Foundation Tax-Aideis providing free preparation now through April 15. Started in 1968, Tax-Aide is the nation's largest free, volunteer-based tax assistance and preparation program and has served over 80 million people. For the 2024 tax season, nearly 28,000 volunteers helped almost 1.7 million taxpayers, 965,000 of whom were adults over 50 with low income. Tax-Aide is offered in conjunction with the IRS, and AARP membership is not required.

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NEW YORK, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- OUTFRONT Media (NYSE: OUT), one of the largest out of home media (OOH) companies in the U.S., proudly announces its 2025 Black History Month initiatives, featuring inspiring OOH campaign series collaborations with Artsy, and Ad Age to celebrate Black creative excellence.

TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB), the nation's premier showcase for Historically Black College and University (HBCU) marching bands, marked a milestone this weekend with its first-ever West Coast appearance at SoFi Stadium on February 1, drawing tens of thousands of fans, students, and alumni to celebrate the rich culture and traditions of HBCUs. Attendees were thrilled by dynamic performances from six HBCU marching bands and dance teams during the HBOB Invitational Showcase - now celebrating its 19th year.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A coalition of Tribal organizations, representing Tribal Nations and their citizens and communities, is calling on the Administration to ensure that recent executive actions do not undermine the unique sovereign political status of Tribal Nations as sovereign nations with which the federal government has trust and treaty obligations, or disrupt federal funding that flows from those relationships for essential Tribal programs.

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SAN DIEGO, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --North County African American Women's Association (NCAAWA) and North Island Credit Union are partnering to offer scholarships and financial literacy programming to college-bound female students of African American descent in North County San Diego.

CINCINNATI, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --From supporting a child's education to helping the environment, First Student is proud to join the American School Bus Council (ASBC) in raising awareness about the many benefits school buses bring communities during Love the Bus Month this February. The company is leading the way in delivering innovative transportation solutions for school districts and families across North America.

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Varsity Spirit- a division of Varsity Brands and a global leader in cheerleading, dance team and band apparel, camps and competitions, and yearbook - is pleased to announce the new champions named at the 2025 National Dance Team Championship that took place on January 31- February 2, 2025, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at The Walt Disney World Resort.

PORTLAND, Maine, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Sun Life U.S. and the Maine Celtics held the second annual Fit to Win event at the Boys and Girls Club of Southern Maine in Portland. Maine Celtics players DJ Rodman and Don Carey, Jr. were there to coach and support the kids as they engaged in different health and fitness activities. Based on the Fit to Win program Sun Life runs with the Boston Celtics, the program teaches kids about fitness, nutrition and mental wellness with activities they track through "fitness passport" stamps. Throughout the afternoon, Boys and Girls Club middle-schoolers rotated through different stations, including smoothie making, journal writing, and basketball workouts, collecting their stamps along the way.

SipSource expands presence at WSWA's Access LIVE 2025, giving attendees unprecedented levels of access to the industry's most transformative data set.

ZWINGENBERG, Germany, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Akribion Therapeutics ("Akribion"), the early-stage biotech developing a unique, RNA-guided, nuclease-based technology for programmable cell depletion, today announces its exit from stealth and the completion of a Seed Financing round raising EUR 8 million to accelerate the development of novel therapeutics based on Akribion's proprietary G-dase E nucleases.

BOSTON and LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Alys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Alys"), an immune-dermatology focused company, today announces that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Health Canada have cleared the Investigational New Drug (IND) / Clinical Trial Application (CTA) for the study of ALY-101 in patients suffering from Alopecia Areata (AA).

NEW YORK, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report with market evolution powered by AI - The globalVitamin D testing marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 182.6 million from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of over4.96% during the forecast period. Growing awareness of importance of vitamin D to health and immunityis driving market growth,with a trend towardsincreasing prevalence of infections and autoimmune diseases. However,product recalls posing challenges to manufacturers poses a challenge. Key market players include Beckman Coulter Inc., Biohit Oyj, bioMerieux SA, BioVendor Laboratorni medicina AS, Boditech Med Inc., DiaSorin SpA, DiaSys Diagnostic Systems GmbH, Everly Health Inc., F. Hoffmann La Roche Ltd., Laboratory Corp. Of America Holdings, Qualigen Therapeutics Inc., Quest Diagnostics Inc., Quidelortho Corp., Randox Laboratories Ltd., Recipe Chemicals and Instruments GmbH, Revvity Inc., Siemens AG, Tecan Trading AG, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., and Tosoh Corp..

LONDON, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --The leveraged finance and private equity communities came together on 29 January 2025 for the inaugural Leveraged Finance Fights Melanoma (LFFM) London benefit and cocktail party at The National Gallery. Building on the success of the flagship event in New York City, the London benefit for the Melanoma Research Alliance(MRA) marked a significant milestone in expanding the LFFM franchise into an international platform, with over 600 attendees and raising GBP1.4 million to support MRA's investments in UK-based scientists pursuing high impact, lifesaving melanoma research.

LONDON, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --The leveraged finance and private equity communities came together on 29 January 2025 for the inaugural Leveraged Finance Fights Melanoma (LFFM) London benefit and cocktail party at The National Gallery. Building on the success of the flagship event in New York City, the London benefit for the Melanoma Research Alliance(MRA) marked a significant milestone in expanding the LFFM franchise into an international platform, with over 600 attendees and raising GBP1.4 million to support MRA's investments in UK-based scientists pursuing high impact, lifesaving melanoma research.

GOUSTRANVILLE, France, 4 fvrier 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- L'cole nationale vtrinaire d'Alfort (EnvA) est fire d'annoncer le lancement officiel des activits du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vtrinaire quin (Chuv-Eq), sur le site du Campus International du Cheval, en Normandie. Ce nouveau centre constitue une tape majeure dans le dveloppement des soins, la formation et la recherche en sant quine.

NEW YORK, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report on how AI is redefining market landscape - The globalbiologics contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) marketsize is estimated to grow by USD 16.32 billion from 2025-2029, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 13.7% during the forecast period. Availability of cost-efficient resources in emerging marketsis driving market growth,with a trend towardsadvent of big data. However,capacity utilization and constraints poses a challenge. Key market players include 3P Biopharmaceuticals, AbbVie Inc., AGC Biologics, Binex Co. Ltd., Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH, Bora Pharmaceuticals, Catalent Inc., Evonik Industries AG, FUJIFILM Corp., Grifols SA, J RETTENMAIER and SOHNE GmbH and Co KG, JSR Corp., Kemwell Biopharma Pvt. Ltd., Lonza Group Ltd., Novartis AG, Rentschler Biopharma SE, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Shenzhen Hepalink Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Toyobo Co. Ltd., and WuXi Biologics Cayman Inc..

NEW YORK, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Levi & Korsinsky, LLP notifies investors in Applied Therapeutics, Inc. ("Applied Therapeutics" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: APLT) of a class action securities lawsuit.