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15 Press Releases You Need to See This Week
Saturday, November 22, 2025
Including The Economist's "World Ahead 2026" issue, the opening of Netflix House Philadelphia, and acquisition updates from Treehouse Foods and Metsera.
NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story. Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.
1. The Economist launches The World Ahead 2026-with rich countries living
beyond their means, the risk of a bond-market crisis is growingCommenting
on this year's edition of The World Ahead, its editor, Tom Standage said,
"2026 will be a year of uncertainty, as Donald Trump's reshaping of
long-standing norms in geopolitics, diplomacy and trade continues to
cause worldwide repercussions--and keeps the president in the global
spotlight. But it also promises to be a year that tells us about where
the world is heading."
2. November Harvard CAPS / Harris Poll: 75% of Voters Oppose Government
Shutdown, Up 5 pts. From September, While Congressional Approval Falls to
Lowest in More Than One YearAlso part of the findings, President Donald
Trump's approval rating dropped to a new low of 44%, 2 points down from
September. Trump's job approval is highest on fighting crime in U.S.
cities (49%) and immigration (47%), and lowest on handling inflation
(39%) and tariffs and trade policy (40%).
3. Netflix House Philadelphia is Now Open. Welcome to Our Home!Fans can
explore more than 100,000 square feet of immersive experiences inspired
by some of our most popular shows and movies, including Wednesday, ONE
PIECE, Stranger Things, Squid Game, Love Is Blind, KPop Demon Hunters,
Bridgerton, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, Is It Cake?, WWE Raw,
Frankenstein and many more.
4. Firehouse Subs® Launches Limited-Edition Gravy Extinguishers for
Thanksgiving Turkey Emergencies"Whether your turkey's overcooked,
underwhelming, or on the edge of disaster, the Firehouse Subs Gravy
Extinguisher delivers a blast of flavor to save your feast. Best of all,
every purchase helps equip the real heroes - first responders - with
vital lifesaving tools," said Mike Vizza, Director of Communications at
Firehouse Subs®.
5. TreeHouse Foods and Investindustrial Announce Definitive Acquisition
Agreement for a Total Enterprise Value of $2.9 Billion"Our agreement with
Investindustrial, a leading European investor with a strong track record
in food manufacturing and related sectors, will provide shareholders with
immediate cash value, at a substantial premium," said Steve Oakland,
Chairman, Chief Executive and President of TreeHouse Foods.
6. Headspace for Cigna Healthcare Enhances Everyday Mental Health Support
Through Self-Guided, Science Backed ResourcesThrough its industry-first
collaboration with Headspace. Millions of Cigna Healthcare customers will
benefit from exclusive digital features, such as custom content and
seamless navigation to in-network clinicians for higher levels of care,
in addition to Headspace's digital mental health app.
7. Marriott International Announces Termination of Agreement with
SonderMarriott International, Inc. announced that its licensing agreement
with Sonder Holdings Inc. is no longer in effect due to Sonder's default.
As a result, Sonder is no longer affiliated with Marriott Bonvoy, and
Sonder properties are not available for new bookings on Marriott's
channels.
8. PR Newswire Enhances Platform with AI-Powered Content OptimizationThe
updated platform includes tools that streamline the process of creating
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9. Americans Likely to Tighten Their Belts this Holiday SeasonAccording to
The Conference Board Holiday Spending Survey, the average US consumer
intends to spend $990 on holiday-related purchases in 2025. That's down
6.9% from $1063 in 2024.
10. Urban Outfitters Marks Its Annual Singles Day with 2025's Defining
Moments and Artists and Celebrates with a One-Day Fan GiveawayKnown for
collectible pressings and a carefully curated artist lineup, the 2025
drop includes releases by Miley Cyrus, The Weeknd, The Marías, Addison
Rae, Tate McRae, and more.
11. The Salvation Army and Walmart Partner Once Again to Bring Joy and Hope
to Families in Need This Holiday SeasonWalmart is doubling down on its
commitment to help fight hunger and provide hope to those facing
hardship by matching customer donations through two special giving
opportunities this holiday season.
12. Maven Clinic Advances Maternity Product to Improve Birth Outcomes and
Reduce CostsThe advancements to its maternity product introduce new
AI-enabled population health capabilities that help identify pregnancy
risks earlier, address complications like preeclampsia, and support
families with babies in the NICU.
13. Wingstop Sets Fall on Fire with Spicy Marg-Inspired Fiery Lime
FlavorForget the dry turkey and egg nog, Wingstop is here with Fiery
Lime - made for fans who want something bold, fiery and unexpected.
Whether it's friendsgiving, a watch party or the pregame before a night
out, Wingstop brings the heat that transforms any gathering into the
moment.
14. Teradar Introduces World's First Terahertz Vision Sensor to Redefine
Automotive Safety for Cars, Trucks, and Autonomous VehiclesTheir chip
technology is a radical leap forward for the global sensing market,
providing up to 20 times the resolution of today's automotive radar.
This signals a new era of high definition, "all-weather" vision and
awareness for next generation vehicles and additional high-growth
applications in defense, healthcare, and manufacturing.
15. Pfizer and Metsera Enter into Merger Agreement Amendment; Metsera's
Board of Directors Reaffirms Support of Merger with PfizerUnder the
amended agreement, Pfizer will acquire Metsera for up to $86.25 per
share, consisting of $65.60 per share in cash and a contingent value
right entitling holders to additional payments of up to $20.65 per share
in cash. The Metsera Board of Directors has determined that the revised
terms represent the best transaction for shareholders, both from the
perspective of value and certainty of closing.
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Can't-Miss Earnings
In addition to these popular releases, earnings season wound down this week and several must-read financial reports crossed the wire, including the quarterly results for Instacart, Paramount Skydance, Cisco and Ace Hardware.
Catch up on all the latest earnings reports here.
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