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04-02-20
Announcing Ceres 2020 Digital Program for April and May!
Earlier in March, we announced that the Ceres 2020 in New York in-person event was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Since then, we’ve been working hard to reimagine how we can deliver the content we planned that aims to address the challenges investors, companies and policymakers alike ...
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04-02-20
An Open Letter from our Chairman and CEO
Daniel O'Day
When the news of the coronavirus first emerged, Gilead immediately began to investigate the potential of remdesivir, a medicine we had been studying for many years as part of our extensive research in antivirals. Remdesivir had never been approved for use but based on...
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04-02-20
Bright Funds Announces Doubled Donation Volume Resulting From Generous Employer and Donor Response to COVID-19 Crisis
Bright Funds, the workplace charitable giving platform, announced today that the workplace donations made through the Bright Funds platform more than doubled with an increase of 129% compared to March of the previous year. The increase in charitable giving has been driven by generous employer and...
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04-02-20
How UNDP’s BCtA Private Sector Is Helping Fight COVID-19
News | Business Call to Action
The Business Call to Action (BCtA) continues to work with its member companies by providing guidelines on how to cope wit...
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04-02-20
A Commitment That’s About More Than Chocolate -- It’s About Saving Our Forests
The world loves chocolate. But the world needs trees – now more than ever. The challenge is that trees are disappearing at alarming rates and sometimes that is due to the production of cocoa to make chocolate. In the past 60 years, 90% of Côte d’Ivoire’s forests have disappeared according to NGO ...
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04-02-20
Graphics Printers Mobilize Globally to Support Public Health
HP Inc.’s print service providers (PSPs) are mobilizing industrial facilities worldwide to deliver print products and help in the global effort to battle the COVID-19 pandemic. Many PSPs are working with limited staff to adhere to health regulations, while retooling production lines to supp...
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04-02-20
Hormel Foods to Host Live Virtual Concert Starring NBC’s The Voice Runner-Up Chris Kroeze, Minnesota Native and Nashville Recording Artist Natalie Murphy & Multitalented Singer-Songwriter and TV Personality Nick Hoffman
Hormel Foods, a global branded food company (NYSE: HRL), announced today that it will host a virtual live concert featuring Chris Kroeze, runner-up on season 15 of NBC’s Emmy Award Winning television show, The Voice. The live concert is the latest way the company is thanking team members for thei...
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04-02-20
Dow's Industry in the Time of Coronavirus
I continue to be inspired by those on the frontline – the first responders, everyone on Team Dow and all our partners – who continue to keep us safe, keep us informed, and keep us moving forward through this COVID-19 crisis. I applaud you.
I also want to share a heartfelt...
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04-02-20
International Paper's Kentucky Mill Donates to the Mason County Food Bank to Help Support Its Increased Need Due to COVID-19
The International Paper mill in Maysville, Kentucky has donated 2,500 corrugated boxes to the Mason County Food Bank to help the nonprofit address increased need due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The mill initially donated 1,000 boxes to the Mason County Food Bank for 2019 Thanksgiving and Chr...
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04-02-20
NRG Energy, Inc. Pledges $2 Million to COVID-19 Relief Efforts
As the battle to contain the COVID-19 pandemic continues, NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) announces broad efforts to aid those on the front lines of the pandemic response and provide relief to people adversely impacted.
NRG commits to donate $2 million in charitable contributions including ca...
