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10-21-08
IFC and Bank of Scotland Host Summit to Promote Access to Finance
WASHINGTON,DC. - October 21, 2008 - IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the Bank of Scotland, part of the HBOS Group, are hosting a global summit to discuss innovative ways to increase access to finance for women entrepreneurs. The 8th Summit of Global Banking ...
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10-16-08
IFC and AccountAbility to Help Emerging Market Companies Become CSR Leaders
WASHINGTON D.C. - October 16, 2008 "“ IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today announced a partnership with AccountAbility to develop a unique corporate management system that will help companies based in emerging markets strengthen their businesses through corpor...
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10-15-08
Pax World offers Community Development Money Market Account at Shorebank
PORTSMOUTH, N.H.- October 15, 2008 - Pax World Management Corp., investment adviser to Pax World Funds (Pax World), a leader in the field of sustainable investing, today announced the launch of the new Pax World Money Market Account (PWMMA) at ShoreBank, the nation’s first a...
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10-14-08
Professional Association Launches Green/CSR Program at Largest Event for Treasury and Finance Industry
BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- This year, as treasury and finance professionals from companies including GE, Goldman Sachs, Google, and Bank of America gather to discuss critical issues surrounding the crisis in the banking and credit markets, they will also be parti...
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10-14-08
MicroPlace Launches Exclusive Women’s Investment to Commemorate World Poverty Day and Give Women Worldwide the Chance for a Better Life
SAN JOSE, CA "“ October 14, 2008 "“ Microplace.com, an online brokerage specializing in socially responsible investments that address poverty, today announced a new female-focused microfinance investment opportunity. Th...
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10-10-08
Socially Responsible Investing: Investment Management Firm Jantz Morgan Engages IBM to Help Assess, Develop Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy
ARMONK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) - October 10, 2008 - IBM (NYSE: IBM) is
providing consulting services to help Boston-area financial investment firm Jantz Morgan LLC integrate corporate social responsibility throughout its business strategy and operations.
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10-09-08
Social(K) The Answer to Organizations Revising Their 403(B)(1) Retirement Plans This Year
SPRINGFIELD, MA. "“ October 9, 2008 - Social(k) (www.SocialK.com), a paperless, fully-bundled retirement platform, may be the answer for those organizations that need to revise their 403(b)(1) plans this year and wa...
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10-02-08
TBL Capital Invests $3 Million in Gaia Herbs, a Leading Nationally-Branded Manufacturer of Botanical Medicines
SAUSALITO,CA and BREVARD,NC. - October 2, 2008 "“ TBL Capital announced today that it has invested $3 million in Gaia Herbs, a nationally branded manufacturer of botanical medicines. Since 1986, Gaia Herbs has established itself as the leading grower and producer of ...
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10-01-08
PotashCorp Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index
SASKATOON,SASKATCHEWAN. - October 1, 2008 "“ Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (PotashCorp) has been selected to be part of the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index. The company is the first North American fertilizer manufacturer to be named to the index...
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10-01-08
WeEarth Promotes Responsible Commerce by Launching Its Online Marketplace
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- WeEarth.com, a web portal uniting artists, activists, and individuals who care (http://www.weearth.com), has opened its online store. Today, WeEarth launched its Marketplace (
