Philanthropy

--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Company Hosts 12th Annual Teacher Appreciation Breakfasts at More Than 1,000 Retail Stores in the U.S. and Canada

WHO: Office Depot (NYSE:ODP), a leading global provider of office products and services, ...

NEW YORK & PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2005--Global Nomads Group (GNG) is proud to launch CURRENTS 2005, an international education initiative bringing together American High School students with their peers around the world via Polycom(R) (NASDA...

BOSTON - The Gillette Company (NYSE:G) today named seven Boston-area social service organizations as the first grant recipients in a program that will provide $800,000 this year to prevent homelessness in Boston.

Grants totaling ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. - Aflac Chairman and CEO, Dan Amos presented a check for $1 million dollars today to the Smithsonian Institute for the building of the new National Museum of African-American History and Culture, making the Columbus, Ga.-based insurer the first Fortune 5...

PHOENIX --- The doctor said, "It's triplets," and Joel and Rachel Kilby entered the world of high-risk pregnancy.

The Luke Air Force Base Supply Sergeant from Litchfield Park and his wife didn't expect triplets. Neither had triple...

Corporations are paying increasing attention to corporate social responsibility and ethics issues, due in large part to negative publicity garnered by the misdeeds of some major business leaders.

Fifty-six MBA teams from around th...

Sunrise, FL - ABN AMRO Mortgage Group, Inc., (AAMG) one of the nation's largest mortgage lenders, recently donated $7,500 to the Miami-Dade Affordable Housing Foundation, Inc., as part of the grand opening celebration of its first Florida retail mortgage lending offi...

WINDSOR, ON - Hundreds of volunteers, partner families and Genworth Financial Canada are teaming together to build six houses in 10 days in Windsor, Ontario. The initiative is part of Habitat for Humanity's Jimmy Carter Work Project (JCWP), which will construct 230 ho...

BALTIMORE, MD - President Armando Guebuza of Mozambique, leading U.S. government officials, and TechnoServe today unveiled a newly branded cashew nut, "Zambique," for its first export sale to a U.S. buyer, Suntree. This brand launch and new business-linkage demonstra...

BETHESDA, Md., and SEATTLE- One year after the Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) invested $1 million to support Latin American coffee farmers, the Calvert Foundation reported today that it so far has "recycled" those funds into $2.7 million worth of loans to co...