Finance
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04-17-20
Simple Financial Reminders for Complex Times
As the world grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, personal finances and purchasing habits have changed abruptly and dramatically for nearly everyone. More people are working – and buying – from home. Many are spending more consciously, while others, sadly, are facing unemployment, furloughs or a ...
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04-14-20
Morgan Stanley Selects 9 Startup Companies for 4th Cohort of Innovation Lab Targeting Multicultural and Women Founders
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) today announced the fourth cohort of the Multicultural Innovation Lab, an accelerator program for technology and technology-enabled start-ups in the post-seed to Series B funding rounds. The program, now in its fourth year and with 32 total participating companies,...
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04-14-20
Valley Bank Provides $200,000 to Food Banks and Launches New Community Recovery Certificate of Deposit
To assist communities dealing with the challenging economic environment created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Valley Bank is donating $200,000 to 14 food banks in New York, New Jersey, Florida and Alabama which will provide two million meals to those in need.
Valley is also offering a new onli...
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04-14-20
Healthcare Workers Need PPE for Broad and Diverse Reasons
Legg Mason, Inc. (NYSE: LM)is highlighting the need for personal protective equipment (PPE) across all healthcare settings, not just large hospitals, with its donations of 2,000 masks to four organizations in the U.S. and Europe.
Legg Mason is sharing this information as part of a series t...
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04-13-20
Learn to Identify Coronavirus Phishing Attacks
Originally posted on Comerica Insights
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus has led to fear and anxiety among the public, giving birth to a new subgenre of phishing...
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04-10-20
American Express’ Commitment to Backing Colleagues, Customers and Communities Affected by COVID-19
For more than 170 years, American Express has been committed to backing our colleagues, our customers, our partners and the communities we serve around the world. As we navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, this commitment is more important than ever, and we wanted to share an update on some of the act...
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04-09-20
Northern Trust Announces COVID-19 Assistance
Northern Trust Corporation (Nasdaq: NTRS) announced on Wednesday it is providing $3 million in philanthropic support to nonprofit organizations around the world, including those that provide healthcare, food and other humanitarian relief.
“The coronavirus pandemic has brought into focus t...
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04-09-20
T. Rowe Price Supports Coronavirus Relief Efforts With Charitable Grants and Donation of N95 Respirators
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T. Rowe Price is providing wide-ranging support to address the gaps in community services and within the health care system as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The firm is donating:
$540,000 from the T. Rowe Price Foundation to nonprofits working to...
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04-09-20
Open Works Has Been in the Community, Helping to Build a Stable Foundation for Baltimore
One of Legg Mason’s newest partners, Open Works, is a 34,000-square-foot community makerspace in Baltimore, founded in 2016 to help rebuild Baltimore’s manufacturing economy. The space provides access to manufacturing equipment for digital fabrication, metal, wood, textiles, 3D printers and elect...
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04-08-20
Scotiabank Commits $2.5 Million in Support of COVID-19 Community Response Efforts
In an effort to support those populations and communities most at risk during the COVID-19 outbreak, Scotiabank has committed $2.5-...
