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10-22-08
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) today announced it is awarding more than $650,000 in AT&T Foundation grants to 10 San Diego and Orange County-area educational institutions to support high school retention programs for at-risk students...
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10-22-08
St John's, NL - October 22, 2008 - The Imperial Oil Foundation today announced it has donated a total of $40,000 to four local organizations. The donations, split equally among the Canadian Parks & Wilderness Society, East Coast Trail Association, Grand Concourse Authori...
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10-22-08
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - October 22, 2008 - LoopNet, Inc. (NASDAQ: LOOP), which operates the largest online commercial real estate marketplace, continues to serve the community with a comprehensive program that is making a substantial, positive impact. Recognizing the company's o...
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10-22-08
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- Marketwire - October 22, 2008 - A new Research Brief from Fund Votes finds that 8 out of the 9 financial firms named in the US government bailout plan had been targeted by shareholder activists with a 'say-on-pay' resolution in 2008. A number of...
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10-22-08
In an environment of diminishing corporate trust, how can we ensure voluntary disclosures give us real insight into performance on environmental, social & governance issues? The second CR Reporting Awards aims to identify and reward quality disclosure as a contributio...
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10-22-08
MILWAUKEE, WI. - October 22, 2008 - Johnson Controls announced today it has been added as one of just 44 corporate members of the Pew Center’s Business Environmental Leadership Council (BELC) in recognition of the company’s efforts to address global climate change.
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10-22-08
OTTAWA. - October 22, 2008 "“ Export Development Canada today announced that it has committed to a 4-year community investment partnership with CARE Canada for small business enterprise development and micro-financing related projects in emerging markets.
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10-22-08
GENEVA. - October 22, 2008 - More than 150 representatives of business, civil society organizations, governments and UN agencies from around the world gathered in Geneva on 20-21 October for the first meeting of signatories to Caring for Climate, a voluntary global action p...
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10-22-08
OAK BROOK, IL - Oct. 22, 2008 - McDonald's USA recently recognized Smithfield Foods, Inc., a pork supplier for the McDonald's system, with the first-ever Sustainability Award during the McDonald's 2008 Supplier Summit in Oak Brook, Ill. The award, which will become an annual...
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10-22-08
BEIJING, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) took the next step in its sustainability journey by hosting an unprecedented gathering of more than 1,000 leading suppliers, Chinese officials and NGOs in Beijing, China. The company outlined...