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02-25-11
Microfinance Industry Issues Collaborative Report on Orderly Debt Restructurings of Microfinance Institutions
The International Association of Microfinance Investors (IAMFI) today issued a report, sponsored by Morgan Stanley, on best practices and guidelines for handling debt defaults by microfinance institutions (MFIs). In the recent past, several factors - such as increased capita...
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02-25-11
Procter & Gamble Pledges to Pursue LEED Certification for All New Sites Globally
Procter & Gamble [NYSE: PG] today announces its commitment to pursue LEED certification forall new sites. P&G's Taicang plant in China - which is breaking ground today - is the first P&G manufacturing site to pursue LEED certification, with several additional new...
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02-24-11
Shoppers Find Easy Way to Spread Love Around the World by the Spoonful
/PRNewswire/ - Nature's Path Organic Foods is joining forces with Whole Foods Market's nonprofit
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02-24-11
Kimball(R) Office Seating Lines Earn SCS Indoor Advantage(TM) Gold Certification
/PRNewswire/ - Continuing Kimball® Office's long history of creating, developing, and manufacturing sustainable products, the company is pleased to announce that all of its Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) certified seating lines have received ...
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02-24-11
GlaxoSmithKline Wins Environmental Stewardship Award
/PRNewswire/ - GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, has received the 2010 Environmental Stewardship Award from Nalco Company (NYSE: NLC) in recognition of GSK's ongoing efforts to reduce its climate change impact and energy and water us...
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02-24-11
jcpenney Shows Customers How 'We Make it Affordable, You Make it Yours'
/PRNewswire/ - J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) today announced the launch of its 2011 spring marketing campaign, aimed at showcasing jcpenney as America's destination for great styles at compelling prices. Set to debut during the retailer's sponsorship of the
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02-24-11
UPS Manager in Omaha Honored for Outstanding Community Service
UPS (NYSE: UPS) has awarded Terry Brown of Omaha, Neb., the Jim Casey Community Service Award, the company's top honor worldwide for community service.
Brown, a UPS human resources manager, was recognized for his long-standing commitment to ser...
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02-24-11
MetLife Foundation Announces Major Awards to Scientists for Research in Alzheimer's Disease
/PRNewswire/ - The 25th anniversary presentation of the MetLife Foundation Awards for Medical Research in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) was held today honoring two noted researchers, Randy L. Bu...
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02-24-11
IBM Deploys 1,000th Corporate Service Corps Volunteer
/PRNewswire/ - As it celebrates its Centennial, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Africa is the destination for its 100th team and 1,000th e...
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02-24-11
Technology Credit Union Underscores Commitment to Sustainable Business Practices
As a part of its ongoing commitment to sustainable business practices, Technology Credit Union, a community leader in financial services today announced the results of energy audit focused on cost savings for lighting, that will also help the organization achieve its sustain...
