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04-17-08
Investors' Circle Reports Record Applicants for Venture Fair
SAN FRANCISCO, CA "“ April 17, 2008 - Investors' Circle is pleased to announce the selection of 23 companies set to present at the upcoming Spring Conference & Venture Fair, May 5-7 at the Hotel Nikko in San Francisco, CA.
Investors' Circl...
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04-16-08
Investors Decry BP's Entry Into Tar Sands
BOSTON, MA - April 16, 2008 - A group of American and British investors released a statement today expressing disappointment at BP's (NYSE: BP) investment in the Canadian tar sands, calling the move a "disturbing step backwards." A representative from the Ecumenical Council ...
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04-16-08
Social(k) Speaking at All Things Organic(TM) in Chicago April 26
SPRINGFIELD, MA "“ April 15, 2008 - The president of Social(k), the nation's most diverse socially responsible retirement platform, will speak at the All Things Organic(TM) conference and trade show at the Chicago, IL McCormick Center on Saturday, April 26, 2008 from 2:15-3:...
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04-15-08
Sentinel Investments Completes Citizens Funds Acquisition
MONTPELIER, VT - April 15, 2008 "“ Sentinel Investments, the investment management arm of Vermont-based National Life Group, announced today that it successfully completed the acquisition of the Citizens Funds from Citizens Advisers of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Nearly $740 ...
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04-14-08
TBL Capital Invests $1.8 Million in Series A Equity Round in NUMI Organic Tea, North America's Fastest Growing Organic Tea Company
SAUSALITO, CA - April 14, 2008 - TBL Capital has invested $1.8 million in NUMI Organic Tea of Oakland, CA, to fund the company's expansion into new markets, accelerate new product development, round out the senior management team and support projected growth.
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04-09-08
Innovest Strategic Value Advisors Announce New "Opportunities for the Majority" (OM) Index
The Opportunities for the Majority Office of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and Innovest Strategic Value Advisors announce the successful completion of a highly innovative project "“ to create the Opportunities for the Majority (OM) Index of publicly traded fir...
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04-07-08
Good Capital's Social Enterprise Expansion Fund to Invest Up to $2.5 Million in Better World Books
SAN FRANCISCO, CA and MISHAWAKA, IN - April 7, 2008 - Good Capital, LLC (www.goodcap.net), the San Francisco-based investment manager of the Social Enterprise Expansion Fund and Better World Books (
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04-03-08
Milestone for Microfinance: ACCION Network Reaches 3M Clients
BOSTON, MA. - April 3, 2008 "“ ACCION(R) International, a pioneer and leader in global microfinance, today announced that the number of active clients it reaches with small business loans and other financial services through its network of 35 partner organizations in 25 coun...
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04-02-08
Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF) Executive Director to Ring the NASDAQ StockMarket Closing Bell
ADVISORY, April 2, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) --
Who:
Robin Elliott, Executive Director of the Parkinson's Disease Foundation
(PDF) will preside over the Closing Bell.
Where:
NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times...
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04-01-08
ECOBANK and ACCION Launch Microfinance Operations in Ghana
ACCRA, GHANA - April 1, 2008 "“ EB-ACCION Savings & Loan, a microfinance bank formed through a partnership between ACCION(R) International, a pioneer in microfinance program development, and ECOBANK, the leading pan-African bank, has received its license to begin microfi...
