NORTHBROOK, Illinois, Nov. 22 -- Allstate, a property and casualty insurance company, issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2024: The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) today announced estimated catastrophe losses for the month of October of $286 million or $226 million, after-tax, including $102 million, pre-tax, from Hurricane Milton and unfavorable reserve reestimates of $144 million, pre-tax, related to Hurricane Helene, primarily in Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina. Total c  more

AUGUSTA, Georgia, Nov. 22 -- Augusta University issued the following news release: In a true team endeavor, two faculty members in Augusta University's College of Education and Human Development have secured the largest grant in the college's history. "Train & Retain: A University-District Partnership to Strengthen Student Mental Health," is a joint grant earned by Jordon Beasley, PhD, and Alicia Becton, PhD, and is a multi-pronged approach to include four objectives. "This is huge for our p  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 22 -- CNN issued the following news: At an event held in Lagos, CNN celebrated the 15-year anniversary of the multiplatform series African Voices, alongside the show's longtime sponsor Globacom, with a special taping of the show in front of a live audience. The evening featured an interview between host Larry Madowo and Grammy nominated singer Yemi Alade, who performed her single 'Tomorrow'. Madowo and Alade's conversation will air in a distinctive episode of the show, p  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 22 -- CNN issued the following news: * * * Series Produced by Hat Trick Productions for CNN Originals * * * NEW YORK - (November 21, 2024) - CNN has renewed Have I Got News For You for a second season that will air early next year as part of CNN's Saturday primetime lineup. The American version of the long-running UK comedy series is hosted by Roy Wood Jr. along with team captains Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Produced by Hat Trick Productions for CNN Originals,   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 22 -- Emory University Winship Cancer Institute issued the following news release: Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University held its annual scientific symposium at the Emory Conference Center Hotel on Nov. 11, exploring advances in cancer research and care through the theme "Synergy in Science: Fostering Collaborative Cancer Research in Georgia." The symposium drew 150 attendees from research institutions across Georgia and featured eight podium talks, including keyn  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 22 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Capital Markets arranged the sale of a Class A bulk industrial property near the Savannah Port * * * ATLANTA, Nov. 21, 2024 - JLL Capital Markets announced today the $100.6 million sale of Rockingham Farms Building 9 - a Class A bulk distribution center located at 125 Feldspar Drive in Savannah, Georgia. JLL represented the seller, Scannell Properti  more

KENNESAW, Georgia, Nov. 22 (TNSres) -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: A Kennesaw State University researcher recently earned a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to study the evolution of salamanders' behavioral habits in urban streams, which will in turn fund more undergraduate research opportunities for KSU students. Assistant professor of biology Todd Pierson has received a three-year, $380,238 grant from the NSF through a program called Building Research   more

FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia, Nov. 22 -- Piedmont issued the following news release: Augusta, Ga. (November 21, 2024) - More than 30 not-for-profit community organizations were given a reason to celebrate Thanksgiving early today, in the form of $1.9 million in support for their organizations and the services they provide to residents of Augusta and surrounding communities. In the affiliation agreement between Piedmont and the former University Health Care System, Piedmont agreed to provide $2 millio  more