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This periodic newsletter offers a roundup of recent highlights from Alcoa's operations worldwide. Taken individually, these summaries provide insight into Alcoa's performance in the economic, environmental, and social realms. Taken together, they reveal the breadth ...

Montreal, Canada- Alcan announced today that it has joined the Business Leaders Initiative on Human Rights (BLIHR). BLIHR's principal purpose is to find practical ways of applying the aspirations of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights within a business context and to i...

BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 17, 2006--Natural Logic has opened registration for its "Measuring What Matters" webinar, the first in a series of on line courses on "strategic sustainability."

"Measuring What Matters: Using sustaina...

NEW ORLEANS- In true Crescent City style, The New Orleans Ronald McDonald House reopened today with a grand celebration less than one year after the House was nearly destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.

A Dixieland jazz band and Gospe...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 17, 2006--LivHOME, Inc., the premier provider of at-home services for seniors, announced today the successful launch of its Enrichment Program on Monday, August 14, 2006. This no-cost program for LivHOME clients provides stimulati...

SAN FRANCISCO- Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC), said it recently completed financing for its 12th building that will undergo the Leadership in Energy Efficiency and Design (LEED) certification program. LEED is a voluntary, consensus-based green building nationa...

LINDAU, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 17, 2006--German President Horst Koehler opened the 2nd Lindau Meeting of the Winners of the Alfred Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences together with Countess Sonja Bernadotte on Thursday. 291 young economists from 40 countries wi...

ORLANDO, Fla. & FORT MADISON, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 17, 2006--Siemens Power Generation announced today that it has executed a purchase agreement for a U.S. wind turbine blade manufacturing site located in Fort Madison, Iowa. The manufacturing facility will be estab...

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2006--Tears, hugs and shouts of joy aren't the first things that come to mind when mortgage bankers get together, but a recent Option One-led borrower outreach event in New Orleans brought expressions of relief from a lot of people stil...