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Alexandria, VA- For the sixth consecutive year, UPS has set a new record for United Way giving. In 2005, UPS pledged more than $57.4 million, topping all previous records for United Way giving by a U.S. corporation.

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BOSTON: Socially concerned investors have filed a shareholder proposal asking Dean Foods to report to shareholders how it is responding to widespread concern that industrial-scale organic dairies, supplying milk for its Horizon brand, violate consumer trust, seriously...

Today, the PFS Program publishes its tenth semi-annual survey of online investor relations of the ten largest listed companies (by market capitalization) in eleven Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries. PFS Program intern Pawel Dziedzic conducted the survey in ...

DEERFIELD, Ill. - Baxter International Inc. and The Baxter International Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Baxter, today announced their combined 2005 charitable giving, focused on increasing access to healthcare, helping underdeveloped nations and countries in cri...

Paris - Today at UNESCO House in Paris, France, Sir Lindsay Owen-Jones, Chairman and CEO of L'ORÉAL, and Koïchiro Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO, presented the prestigous 2006 L'ORÉAL-UNESCO For Women in Science prize to five distinguished women scientists f...

EUGENE, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 2006--San Francisco businessman and philanthropist Lorry Lokey, who says his Portland elementary school teachers started him on the road to success, pledged $10 million to the University of Oregon College of Education for its ne...

Milwaukee, WI - In response to recent and ongoing corporate scandals, environmental disasters, child labor violations, and dangerous work environments, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has launched the development of its first standard on socia...

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 2, 2006--This Earth Day, GE Consumer & Industrial, a 2006 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award winner, challenges consumers to choose ENERGY STAR appliance and lighting products when planning their next home improvement pr...

ARCADIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 2006--Safeway Inc. announced today that it is launching Shop & Care, a unique giving program that teams Vons charitable giving power with that of leading food manufacturers and other vendors. Vons is a division of Safeway...

New York, NY - Strategies for using cause-related programming to attract, motivate and retain employees will be the focus of an advanced workshop premiering at the Cause Marketing Forum conference on June 14.

"In this era of seria...