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Lucent Technologies Funds Skills Development and Education Programs for Youth in New Jersey's Largest City

Posted: Jun 12, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Jun. 12 /CSRwire/ - Lucent Technologies (NYSE: LU) today announced grants totaling more than $1.6 million to 18 Newark N.J.-based organizations for programs designed to better prepare young people to meet the challenges of our changing global society. Eighteen agencies have developed 19...

Key Receives 'Outstanding' Rating for Community Reinvestment Act Lending

Posted: Jun 12, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Jun. 12 /CSRwire/ - For the fifth consecutive rating period, KeyBank National Association has received an "outstanding" rating for its Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) lending practices from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). This is the top rating on...

Interface Introduces First Biodegradable Carpet Product

Posted: Jun 11, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Durable, Beautiful Product Meets Companys Environmental and Financial Goals

Charitable Donations to Private Organizations in Haiti Critical Component to Ongoing Food Crisis Relief Efforts

Posted: Jun 09, 2000 – 11:42 AM EST

Nuestros Pequenos Hermanos supports thousands in need and serves important role in community

Gateway Trade-In Program to Benefit Goodwill

Posted: Jun 09, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

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AFLAC Ranked #35 on Computerworld Magazine' s Listing of '100 Best Places to Work in IT'

Posted: Jun 08, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Jun. 08 /CSRwire/ - For the second year in a row, AFLAC has been named to Computerworld magazine's annual listing of the "100 Best Places to Work in IT." The Computerworld listing is based on a survey sent to U.S.-based companies with revenue...

Mead Honored for Role in Honduran Reforestation

Posted: Jun 08, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Jun. 08 /CSRwire/ - The Mead Corporation was one of six forest products companies honored by the U.S. Department of Commerce for aiding reforestation efforts in Honduras. "Through successful outreach, the United States continues to demonstrate that sustainable development is good business," said...

Mead Seedling Contribution Recognized

Posted: Jun 08, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Jun. 08 /CSRwire/ - The Mead Corporation has received the "Master of Community Reforestation" Environmental Award from the American Free Tree Program. The award recognizes Mead's contribution of one million seedlings over the last nine years. Mead donated the trees in 22 south...

PG&E Corporation's Harquahala Plant Receives Unanimous Approval of Environmental Compatibility Certificate

Posted: Jun 08, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Jun. 08 /CSRwire/ - PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG) today lauded the Arizona Corporation Commission's unanimous approval of a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility for the Harquahala Generating Project, a 1,040-megawatt natural gas fired electric generating merchant power plant in western Maricopa County. "We are pleased...

Roadway Express Awards Scholarships to Outstanding High School Students

Posted: Jun 08, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Jun. 08 /CSRwire/ - Roadway Express, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROAD) announces five high school recipients of the Company's sponsored scholarships, and five GAR scholarship winners, all of which are available to children of the motor carrier's employees. The National Merit Scholarship Corp., an independent,...