Sustainability

Paris - Today at UNESCO House in Paris, France, Sir Lindsay Owen-Jones, Chairman and CEO of L'ORÉAL, and Koïchiro Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO, presented the prestigous 2006 L'ORÉAL-UNESCO For Women in Science prize to five distinguished women scientists f...

ARCADIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 2006--Safeway Inc. announced today that it is launching Shop & Care, a unique giving program that teams Vons charitable giving power with that of leading food manufacturers and other vendors. Vons is a division of Safeway...

New York, NY - Strategies for using cause-related programming to attract, motivate and retain employees will be the focus of an advanced workshop premiering at the Cause Marketing Forum conference on June 14.

"In this era of seria...

London -- economie, the international organisation dedicated to the education, promotion and development of socially responsible investment (SRI) worldwide, today announced its global launch. economie was set up with the aim of creating a world where investmen...

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 2006--The Principal Financial Group(R) is pleased to announce the expanded itinerary for the third year of the successful Principal Family Fun Fest - the most extensive traveling fan festival celebrating minor league basebal...

CORRECTION... By Microsoft Corporation

WASHINGTON, D.C. - As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen the U.S. work force and boost the ability of the nation's companies to compete in a global economy, Microsoft Corp. today anno...

REYKJAVIK & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 2006--Alcoa
(NYSE:AA) and the Government of Iceland have agreed to begin detailed feasibility studies for the development of a 250,000 metric ton per year (mtpy) aluminum smelter based principally on geothermal...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2006-- With California state law now prohibiting residents from throwing away cell phones and common batteries in the regular trash, Verizon Wireless announced today that it is accepting not only used cell phones, cell phone ...

LONDON - Following its annual meeting of Trustees on the 6th of February, the Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa (MCFEA) has announced its funding programme for 2006.

Established in the UK in 1992, the MCFEA is pri...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2006--Stewart Title Guaranty Co. has named Renella Hill as senior vice president, diversity officer.

Stewart Title Guaranty Co. (STGC) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Stewart Information Services Corp. (Stewart) (NYSE:ST...