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PITTSBURGH - Bayer Corporation today announced that, together with the Bayer Foundation, it has committed $2 million in cash and product donations to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort.

The Bayer Foundation will match Bayer employee donations dollar for d...

ABBOTT PARK, Ill. - Abbott has been recognized on FORTUNE magazine's annual list of the "50 Best Companies for Minorities" for the eighth consecutive year.

"Maintaining a culture that leverages the power of diverse people and diverse thinking is critical t...

HERSHEY, Pa. - The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) and Governor Edward G. Rendell teamed up today with Sir Elton John and Billie Jean King to bring pro tennis to Hershey, Pa. to raise money in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Advanta's Smash Hits, set for GIANT Center on Nove...

ATLANTA - In conjunction with the Georgia-Pacific Grand Champions tour, Georgia-Pacific Corp. and the PGA TOUR's Champions Tour are partnering with Rebuilding Together for the second year on a national effort to provide families in need with safe, healthy living environments...

WHAT: With Global Fund and PEPFAR funding increasing access to HIV/AIDS drugs, inadequate health care infrastructure is now one of the greatest challenges to delivering HIV/AIDS treatment in the developing world.

Infrastruc...

PITTSBURGH - Despite the fact that women, African-Americans, Native Americans and Hispanic Americans have long been under-represented in science and engineering (S&E) in the United States, a new survey shows parents of these students are overwhelmingly confident t...

NEW YORK, CAMBRIDGE, MA and DUBLIN, IRELAND - The National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS), MSWorld(R), Biogen Idec and Elan Corporation, plc announced today the start of the second annual MS Leaders of Hope awards, a program designed to recognize people with MS and...

GOLDEN VALLEY, MN - Pentair (NYSE: PNR) has received the 2005 Minnesota Business Ethics Award (MBEA), an award established by The Center for Ethical Business Cultures and the Minnesota Chapters of the Society of Financial Service Professionals. Pentair was honored fo...

PITTSBURGH - The arts and sciences, business and education came together last week as three of the region's leaders in these fields joined forces to launch a new environmental video and film competition and festival for Pittsburgh-area high school students. ...

PITTSBURGH - Bayer Corporation kicked off the l0th anniversary of its Making Science Make Sense (MSMS) program by announcing a series of new projects planned for 2005, including a national public opinion survey, an educational forum for parents and elect...