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03-21-17
Irish "“Americans Mourn the Death of Martin Mc Guinness
Irish-Americans were shocked and saddened to hear of the death of Martin McGuinness, former Joint Prime Minister of Northern Ireland.
Fr. Sean Mc Manus — President/Founder of the Capitol Hill- based Irish National Caucus said: “Martin will go down in Irish history as the most significant I...
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03-06-17
Cargill Grows Base of Certified Sustainable Independent Oil Palm Smallholders in Malaysia
Cargill, in partnership with Wild Asia, has helped 141 independent oil palm smallholder farmers in Perak receive the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certification under the Wild Asia Group Scheme (WAGS). Fifty of these farmers are from indigenous communities in Perak. This brings ...
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01-23-17
FOLIOfn, Inc. Partners with Humane Society of the United States, Offers Investors and RIAs New Animal-Welfare Security Filters
FOLIOfn, Inc., the parent company of Folio Investing and Folio Institutional, has teamed up with The Hum...
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01-19-17
Macomb Innovation Fund Awards $225,000 to Five Detroit-area Technology Startups
Five early-stage companies from Macomb, Washtenaw and Wayne counties will receive $225,000 in funding from the Innovation Fund Macomb Community College, Powered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. Since July 2015, the Macomb Innovation Fund has awarded $1.4 million to 24 companies, which have g...
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01-13-17
Center for Financial Inclusion at Accion, Institute of International Finance and MetLife Foundation Launch Project to Help Banking Industry Overcome Barriers to Financial Inclusion
The Center for Financial Inclusion at Accion (CFI), the Institute of International Finance (IIF) and MetLife Foundation, together with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) as a technical partner, announced today a two-year initiative to help advance the financial services industry’s ...
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12-23-16
Visa Supports Financial Education for Youth
The global payments business partners with Junior Achievement Europe to create innovative e-commerce and personal finance programmes. Tom Idle reports…
The digitisation of our global economy has very quickly transformed how we think about and use money. Paying for goods and services online...
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12-08-16
Sustainable Insight Capital Management Becomes Certified B Corporation
Sustainable Insight Capital Management, a registered investment manager based in New York, is proud to announce that it has become a B Corporation. It joins 1,800+ Certified B Corporations using the “power of business to benefit the greater good”.
SICM exceeded B Corp's rigorous standards ...
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11-21-16
MIX and MetLife Foundation Partner to Promote Financial Inclusion Through Data and Insight
MIX announced today an $825,000, 2-year partnership with MetLife Foundation to promote financial inclusion by providing insight into financial service access in Mexico, Myanmar, Turkey and Vietnam. Through rich data, analytical tools and interactive dashboards, decision makers in these countries ...
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11-02-16
OppenheimerFunds Launches ESG Revenue-Weighted ETFs
OppenheimerFunds, a leading global asset manager, is expanding its Beta Solutions client offerings into the environmental, social and governance (ESG) space. The firm launched Oppenheimer ESG Revenue ETF, which focuses on U.S. large-cap equities with highly rated ESG practices, and Oppenheimer Gl...
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10-19-16
Boston Event Sparks a National Conversation on Diversity in Incubators and Accelerators
