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08-13-02
International Automated Systems, Inc. (IAUS.OB) Signs Deal to License its New Breakthrough Turbine to The Hydrogen Renewable Energy Enterprise, LLC
SALEM, Utah - International Automated Systems, Inc. (IAUS.OB) ["IAS"] announced today that it has signed an agreement to license its patent-pending "bladeless" Propulsion Turbine for the State of Hawaii to The Hydrogen Renewable Energy Enterprise, LLC (THREE).
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08-13-02
Solera Capital Acquires Majority Interest In Annie’s Homegrown, Inc. From Homegrown Natural Foods, Inc.
NEW YORK, New York, NAPA, California, and WAKEFIELD, Massachusetts - Solera Capital has acquired a majority interest in Annie’s Homegrown, Inc., a leading natural and organic food brand in the United States, from HomeGrown Natural Foods, Inc., the companies announced today. ...
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08-13-02
Ethical Corporation & Nima Hunter, Inc. develop CSR survey to Support Corporate Responsibility Conference October 2-4, 2002
NEW YORK, New York - Nima Hunter, Inc. & Ethical Corporation have developed a Corporate Social Responsibility survey to assess attitudes and behaviours of worldwide CSR practitioners on key issues, strategies and tactics specific to corporate responsibility. The aim of t...
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08-13-02
ExxonMobil Tightens Curb On Tobacco Sales to Minors
FAIRFAX, Virginia - ExxonMobil announced today that it was joining with the Attorneys General of 43 states, two territories and the District of Columbia, to launch several new initiatives to stop sales of cigarettes to minors at all its company operated stores.
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08-13-02
Chiquita Named One Of Top 20 ‘Green’ Stocks
CINCINNATI, Ohio - Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE: CQB) announced today that SustainableBusiness.com, publisher of The Progressive Investor newsletter, has named the company to its Top 20 All-Star Sustainable Stock Picks, known as the SB20. To develop the list, S...
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08-12-02
"Avon Walk for Breast Cancer" to Launch in 2003; New Event Series to Raise Funds and Awareness in Eight Cities Marks 10th Year of Avon Breast Cancer Crusade in the U.S.
NEW YORK, New York - The Avon Foundation today announced the launch of "Avon Walk for Breast Cancer," a new series of fundraising events to be held in eight cities in 2003 between April and September.
The unique weekend events offer participants the choice of wal...
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08-09-02
HP Announces More Than $5 Million in Donations to Greater Houston; Contributions Underscore HP's Continuing Commitment to Local Education and Economy
HOUSTON, Texas - HP (NYSE:HPQ) today announced it was furthering its commitment to Houston by donating $5.1 million in support of local education and economic development initiatives. The contribution will come in the form of cash, technology and services over the next three...
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08-08-02
Robert Oelkers Elected to Dynegy Board of Directors
HOUSTON, Texas - The Board of Directors of Dynegy Inc. (NYSE:DYN) today announced the election of former Texaco executive Robert C. Oelkers to the company's board of directors and Audit Committee, effective Aug. 6, 2002.
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08-07-02
Alcoa CEO and CFO Certify Company's Financial Statements
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania- Alcoa Inc. announced that its Chairman and CEO, Alain Belda, and Executive Vice President and CFO, Rick Kelson, signed and submitted sworn statements today to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) affirming the SEC filings made by the co...
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08-06-02
Working With Multilaterals: BSR Releases Report On Cross-Sector Collaboration
SAN FRANCISCO, California - On the eve of the World Summit for Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) releases a new report about partnerships between business and multilateral organizations such as the United Nations and World Bank...
