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Capital One Ranks on Fortune's Best Place to Work List Three Years Running, Fortune Magazine Ranks Top 100 Companies in the Country

Posted: Jan 17, 2001 – 11:00 PM EST

For the third year in a row, Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF) ranked in Fortune's listing of the "100 Best Companies to Work for in America." Capital One ranked 52. "We created Capital One with the vision of being a great place...

VIATRU™ Unveils Website to Level the Playing Field

Posted: Jan 17, 2001 – 11:00 PM EST

Visible Commerce Technology Will Help Advance Sustainable Global Business; Leaders Say a New Industrial Revolution is Needed

Fannie Mae Announces $4 Million Commitment to the City of Pittsburgh for Housing Development

Posted: Jan 15, 2001 – 11:00 PM EST

The City of Pittsburgh and Fannie Mae (FNM/NYSE), the nations largest source of financing for home mortgages, today announced that Fannie Mae will provide the city with a $4 million line of credit designed to provide funding for neighborhood development projects that address...

Pittsburgh Mayor Tom Murphy Joins Fannie Mae and the Pittsburgh Community Reinvestment Group to Celebrate the Availability of the $50 Million Low Down Payment Home Mortgage Initiative Through an Expanded Group of Lender Partners for City of Pittsburgh/All

Posted: Jan 11, 2001 – 11:00 PM EST

Pittsburgh Mayor Tom Murphy today joined Fannie Mae (FNM/NYSE), the nations largest source of financing for home mortgages, and the Pittsburgh Community Reinvestment Group (PCRG) to celebrate the availability of the National Training and Information Centers $50 million Low Down Payment Home Mortgage...

Bank of America to Hire 850 Former Welfare Recipients in 2001

Posted: Jan 09, 2001 – 11:00 PM EST

Bank of America this year plans to hire approximately 850 former welfare recipients in a wide variety of jobs as part of the company's Welfare-to-Self-Sufficiency program. Since the program's inception in 1998, more than 3,000 former welfare recipients have been hired by the...

Delta, Western Michigan University Announce Program To Boost Number Of Women, Minority Pilots

Posted: Jan 08, 2001 – 11:00 PM EST

Increasing numbers of women and minorities will be piloting the nations commercial aircraft, thanks to a new agreement between Delta Air Lines and Western Michigan University announced today at the schools aviation campus. With $1.65 million in support from Delta over a four-year...

The Home Depot® Announces Voluntary Energy Cutbacks in Stores Throughout Eight Northwest States, Grants to Nonprofits

Posted: Jan 05, 2001 – 11:00 PM EST

Company to Educate Consumers on Energy Saving Products, Services

The Hewitt Collection To Visit the California African-American Museum in Los Angeles

Posted: Jan 03, 2001 – 11:00 PM EST

On Saturday, February 10, 2001, Celebration and Vision: The Hewitt Collection of African-American Art will open at the California African-American Museum located in Exposition Park in Los Angeles. Recognized as one of the century's most comprehensive collections of African-American art, the exhibit will...

Fannie Mae Listed Among Fortune’s "100 Best Companies"; Survey Reveals That Corporate Culture, Meaningful Perks Help Companies Succeed in Competitive Times

Posted: Jan 03, 2001 – 11:00 PM EST

Respecting employees and providing them the support to help them perform at peak levels helped Fannie Mae (FNM/NYSE), the nations largest source of financing for home mortgages, secure a spot on Fortune magazines annual ranking of the "100 Best Companies to Work For."...

International Paper and The Nature Conservancy Announce Historic Conservation Agreement for the Adirondacks

Posted: Jan 03, 2001 – 11:00 PM EST

International Paper (NYSE: IP) and The Nature Conservancy today announced a historic agreement that will conserve the forested character of the Adirondack Park, protect important ecological resources, create significant new outdoor recreation opportunities, and maintain the economic benefits of the region's working forest....