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PITTSBURGH, PA - At a gathering of students and faculty, Bayer MaterialScience executives today presented a $300,000 grant from the Bayer Foundation to The Pennsylvania State University and its Department of Materials Science and Engineering to fund the Bayer Graduate Fellow...

El Segundo, Calif - The Mattel Children's Foundation today announced the recipients of its domestic grants for 2006. Thirty-seven nonprofit organizations directly serving children in need in 21 states will receive $400,000 in total grants funded by the Foundation. Grants r...

Bestselling author and management guru Peter Senge, GE China Chairman and CEO Steve Bertamini, and Future 500 Global Chairman Tachi Kiuchi will keynote the Future 500 International Forum, this October 23-25 in Beijing, China.

StartingBloc announced today six Class of 2005 StartingBloc fellows have been accepted for deferred admissions into the MIT Sloan School of Management's two year MBA program. The new recruitment program, created in partnership with MIT Sloan, is an effort to develop t...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 14, 2006--Hilton Hotels Corporation (NYSE:HLT) today celebrated the grand opening of the 150-suite Embassy Suites Hotel(R) - Fort Myers/Estero in Florida, representing the 1,000th hotel opened by the company since Hilton's highly...

ALEXANDRIA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 14, 2006--Cyber bullying did not exist a few years ago. Camera cell phones, instant messaging, online social networking sites and a host of other technologies now can be exploited with relative ease to create 24/7 harassment.

Troy, NY. Change Round-Up, Inc., a cause-marketing service for online retailers, recently announced the launch of their e-commerce fundraising program that brings retailers and charities together to generate change for good causes. Change Round-Up's service takes th...

EW YORK--Alcoa announced today that it has received formal environmental approval by the Western Australia government to proceed with the expansion of its Wagerup alumina refinery south of Perth, Australia.

The Wagerup expansion plan involves bu...

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., - Abbott has once again been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) in recognition of the company's leading economic, social and environmental performance.

The Dow Jones Sustainability Index is the wo...

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 14, 2006-- More than 700 employees of the Premier Inc. healthcare alliance will participate in a volunteer event in Charlotte on September 27 in conjunction with Premier's annual Values Conference.

Such volunteerism is a...