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09-21-17
Walmart Foundation Announces $565,000 Towards Mexico Earthquake Relief and Recovery
In response to the recent 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Mexico, the Walmart Foundation has committed $565,000 (10 million pesos) to help organizations providing immediate recovery and relief. This commitment builds upon to the $2.2 million (40 million pesos) commitment of cash and 300 tons of produ...
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09-20-17
Consumers Energy Helps 10,000 Small Businesses Through Program that Rewards Energy Efficiency
Consumers Energy has helped 10,000 small businesses across Michigan lower their costs through an eight-year-old program that rewards them financially for taking steps to use less energy.
“Michigan is powered by its small businesses, and we are pleased to help so many of them realize saving...
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09-20-17
Walmart and the Coalition for Veteran Owned Business Host VetSource Event to Boost Business Opportunities for Veteran Entrepreneurs
Today, Walmart and the Coalition for Veteran Owned Business (CVOB) are hosting a first-of-its-kind event, VetSource, to support the success of veteran, military and military spouse-owned businesses by connecting them to several Fortune 500 companies in one day for procurement opportunities.
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09-20-17
YourCause Sees Record Number of Companies Take Action in Wake of Recent Hurricanes
In response to the impact of recent hurricanes Harvey and Irma, YourCause experienced a record-breaking number of corporations answering the call for disaster relief support. In total, YourCause’s CSRconnect platform facilitated over $10,000,000 in employee donations and matching gifts for disas...
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09-20-17
HP Reinvents Learning in the Developing World
Today, HP Inc. (NYSE:HPQ) announced the new HP School Cloud featuring the HP Open Learning Platform during Global Citizen Week. HP School Cloud will provide access to educational materials and apps to students, t...
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09-20-17
Benevity Data Shows 2016 Election Cycle Kicked Off Major Shift in Corporate Giving Trends
(GlobeNewswire) - Benevity, the market leader in workplace giving, volunteering and community investment software, announced today the release of new data showing a significant shift in charitable donation trends in 2016 and 2017. Benevity compiled the data from their work with nearly 300 global ...
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09-20-17
Aliko Dangote Foundation and GBCHealth Join Forces to Build African Business Coalition for Health
Aliko Dangote today announced that the Aliko Dangote Foundation and GBCHealth have joined forces to forge a new model of partnership in Africa. Aliko Dangote, the foremost African industrialist and philanthropist, known for his commitments to hea...
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09-20-17
Cisco and Mercy Corps Join Together to Accelerate Digital Solutions to Tough Global Challenges
(Marketwire) - Leading technology company Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and global organization Mercy Corps are embarking on a five-year, $10 million initiative to help deliver aid and development assistanc...
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09-20-17
Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste
Sell by,” “Use by,” “Display until,” “Best before,” what do they all mean? Consumers around the world navigate a range of date labels on food products, and the resulting confusion costs families up to $29 billion annually in the United States alone. The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) – a network of 4...
