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06-18-10
IGNIA and Axial to Jointly Invest in Brazil
/PRNewswire/ -- IGNIA Fund I, L.P. Latin America's first and largest impact investing fund, and Axial Gestao de Recursos Ltda. (Axial), a venture capital firm based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, announced today that they will jointly pursue investment opportunities in commercial ent...
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06-18-10
MoneyShow to Connect Investors and Traders with Leading Technology Experts
MoneyShow, the world's leading producer of investment trade shows and cruises, is pleased to announce its return to San Francisco for The MoneyShow San Francisco, being held August 19-21, 2010 at The San Francisco Marriott Marquis. The MoneyShow provides unique access to lea...
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06-18-10
National Hispanic Entrepreneurs Organization Announces San Francisco Chapter Kick-Off at Stanford Graduate School of Business
The National Hispanic Entrepreneurs' Organization (NHEO) will celebrate the kick-off of the much anticipated San Francisco Chapter at a networking reception on Thursday, June 24, from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm. The event will be held at Littlefield Building, Stanford Graduate Schoo...
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06-17-10
Microfinance Organization Pro Mujer Wins Morgan Stanley Social Enterprise Strategy Challenge
Morgan Stanley on June 16 announced microfinance organization Pro Mujer as the winner of the second annual Morgan Stanley Social Enterprise Strategy Challenge. This initiative features teams of Morgan Stanley employees providing pro-bono strategic advice to non-profits and c...
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06-17-10
Corporate Delegation to Haiti Seeks Opportunities to Engage in Long-term Reconstruction
A delegation, convened and hosted by the U.S. Chamber Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC), CHF International, Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America (AACCLA), and Executives Without Borders, met last week with leaders from the Haitian government an...
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06-17-10
One in Three American Mothers Struggle to Provide Babies With Diapers
/PRNewswire/ - A groundbreaking new study reveals a startling issue - 1 in 3 American mothers struggle to provide diapers for their babies. These mothers have had to cut back on basics such as food, utilities like heat or electricity, or even child care in order to provide e...
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06-17-10
Advanced Hydrogen Fuel Cell Power Solutions Highlighted at Inauguration of New Sysco Houston Warehouse
More than 100 business leaders and government representatives today attended the official ribbon cutting for Sysco's new 585,000-square-foot food distribution facility in North Houston. The company showcased its hydrogen fuel cell technology that powers its pallet trucks and...
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06-17-10
CECP Report Proposes New Approach for Business to Solve Societal Challenges in the Coming Decade
Looking forward to the next decade, CECP and McKinsey & Company have embarked on several months of research into the issues and potential scenarios businesses will confront in the next decade. The result, a groundbreaking new report, "
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06-17-10
NASDAQ OMX adds Dow to Global Sustainability 50 Index
The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) today announced it had been added to the NASDAQ OMX CRD Global Sustainability 50 Index (Nasdaq:QCRD) for the first time.
"Sustainability has been firmly planted in Dow's corporate strategy for many years," s...
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06-17-10
Points of Light Institute Recognizes Extraordinary Corporate Volunteer Programs
As corporations and citizens struggle with continuing crucial challenges in education, the economy, and the environment, Points of Light Institute is honoring four companies and a business volunteer council for their extraordinary employee volunteer efforts to solve commun...
