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NEW YORK, - For the sixth consecutive year, Deloitte & Touche LLP has been named to Fortune magazine's list of "100 Best Companies to Work For." The ranking, which appears in the January 20th issue of Fortune and on www.fortune.com, is the much-anticipated bench...

LIVONIA TOWNSHIP, MN - Waste Management of Minnesota (NYSE: WMI) today announced that the Waste Management Charitable Foundation has donated $35,000 to the Sugarbush Preserve in Livonia Township. The Sugarbush Preserve is an old-growth forest that features the last r...

MONTREAL, CANADA - Pfizer Canada's pharmaceutical division is among Canada's best companies to work for, says a closely watched annual survey by Report on Business Magazine. The magazine, published by The Globe and Mail newspaper, uses an extensive screening process c...

Beaverton, OR, - Nike announced today that it has been cited by the HKCSS for its support of Save the Children (Hong Kong) and its Slam Dunk Basketball Challenge since 1998. The basketball program focuses on underserved youth in Hong Kong and on building self-confide...

AUSTIN, TX, - Whole Foods Market (Nasdaq: WFMI), the world's largest retailer of natural and organic foods, is proud to be a major underwriter of Chefs A' Field, a 13-part Public Broadcasting System (PBS) series. Committed to offering consumers information to make i...

SPRINGFIELD, IL, - The Horace Mann Scholarship Program offers funds to help public and private school educators attend college. The 2003 program will offer 36 scholarships totaling $30,000. The 36 awards include: one $5,000 scholarship; fifteen $1,000 scholarships; a...

SALT LAKE CITY, UT - Jan. 2, 2003 - Despite the weak economy and fewer contributions being made by consumers to charitable causes this holiday season, Overstock.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:OSTK), the Internet liquidation leader, today announced that its customers purchased a r...

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 2 - PNC Bank, a member of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., is offering children age 12 and under the chance to win a $50,000 education fund to help them with college education expenses. The program, announced in December, continues through ...

IRVINE, CA - In recognition for its efforts to provide families with the housing they need, the Building Industry Association (BIA) of Southern California, Orange County Chapter, presented its prestigious "Ruby Slippers" award to the Children and Families Commission ...

KANSAS CITY, MO - More than 1,000 foster children and other kids living in shelters have been able to stay in touch with their loved ones this holiday season, thanks to free long-distance service from Birch Telecom.

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