NEW YORK, Nov. 19 -- Nielsen Co., an information, data and measurement company, issued the following news: * * * Multi-year deal includes Local TV ratings for all six markets and includes Nielsen's Ad Intel Nielsen's big data + panel solution will power Local TV measurement in 2025 * * * Nielsen, a global leader in audience measurement, data and analytics, has announced an expanded multi-year agreement for Local TV measurement with American Spirit Media, based in Charlotte, North Carolina.   more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Nov. 19 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following executive order (No. 24-20) on Nov. 18, 2024: * * * Eligible costs will be reimbursed by Florida and North Carolina * * * TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME - GREETINGS: EO 24-20: EXECUTIVE ORDER TO PROVIDE FUNDING, AS AUTHORIZED BY ARK. CODE ANN. Sec.Sec. 12-75-101, et seq., AND THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE COMPACT (EMAC) WHEREAS: The Emergency Management Assistance Compact (  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 19 -- Gov. Roy Cooper, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Nov. 18, 2024: * * * Recovery Needs Estimated in the Billions for Western North Carolina While Legislature Poised to Spend $463 Million on Private School Vouchers for the Wealthy * * * Western North Carolina local leaders and educators are speaking out and asking the legislature to prioritize substantial investments in storm recovery instead of locking in billions of taxpayer dollars o  more

CARY, North Carolina, Nov. 19 -- SAS Institute, a business analytics software and services provider, issued the following news release: To help students and teachers work faster and more efficiently, data and AI leader SAS has unveiled SAS Viya Workbench for Learners, a free cloud-based, on-demand compute environment that provides flexible programming environments and seamless tool integration. With support for both the SAS language and Python, users can quickly build models and analyze data, a  more