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Washington, D.C. -The Grameen-Jameel Initiative, an innovative collaboration between Grameen Foundation and the Abdul Latif Jameel Group to fight poverty in the Arab World through microfinance, today announced it has brokered the first investment by the country office...

EAST HAVEN, CT -- The honorees of the 2006 International Spirit at Work Award (ISAW) were announced today and will be recognized at the ISAW Award Conference to be held at the Garrison Institute in Garrison, New York October 27 - 29, 2006.

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. --- First Horizon National Corp. (NYSE: FHN) has earned its 12th consecutive spot on Working Mother magazine's list of the 100 best companies for working mothers. The list celebrates employers whose groundbreaking benefits--from flexible schedules and child c...

STARA ZAGORA, Bulgaria--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) today officially celebrated its move into its 44th country with the company's first plant in Bulgaria now fully operational. The plant, part of the Alcoa Consumer Products business, produces household wrap products, including foil, fil...

SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT - Ben & Jerry's announced today that the company is making a total transition to egg suppliers who use "Certified-Humane," cage-free methods to raise their egg-laying hens. Ben & Jerry's is the first national food manufacturer to move tow...

WALTHAM, MASS.- The Ethics & Compliance Officer Association (ECOA) and the Ethics Resource Center (ERC) announced a major strategic alliance for conducting research and providing resources to the growing community of ethics and compliance officers.

MATTHEWS, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 26, 2006--CEM Corporation, a leading provider of microwave laboratory instrumentation, announced today that it has signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The goal o...

WESTPORT, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 26, 2006--Jobs4.0
(www.jobs4point0.com) announces the launch of the first online job board focusing exclusively on job opportunities for candidates ages 40 and above, making it the fir...

Carbonfund.org, the leading not-for-profit carbon offset organization, and CSRwire, The Corporate Social Responsibility Newswire, have partnered to deliver the latest CSR headlines, CarbonFreeTM. Every press release CSRwire sends is now CarbonFree™, with CSRwire supporting ...

ABBOTT PARK, Ill.-- Working Mother magazine today announced that Abbott (NYSE: ABT) is one of the "Top 10" 100 Best Companies for working mothers. For 21 years, the Working Mother 100 Best has celebrated employers whose groundbreaking work/life initiatives --from flexible sc...