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03-23-01
Whole Foods Market Ranked as One of The "100 Best Corporate Citizens," by Business Ethics Magazine
Whole Foods Market® was selected again this year as one of the"100 Best Corporate Citizens," by Business Ethics magazine on its 2001 listing of companies.
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03-19-01
Siemens Solar Supplies Modules for Largest Roof Installation in the World
Siemens Solar Industries L.P. announced today that Siemens Nederland N.V., The Hague, will be supplying the largest solar roof installation in the world. Approximately 19,000 solar modules with a cumulative peak power of 2.3 megawatts will be provided for the Floriade 2002 i...
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03-15-01
Texaco Foundation Honored By MENC: The National Association for Music Education at Annual "FAME" Awards Dinner
The National Association for Music Education today honored Texaco Foundation with the "Partnership of Professionals" award at its annual Fund for the Advancement of Music Education (FAME) dinner in the Sam Rayburn House Office Building.
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03-15-01
Countrywide CEO Mozilo Announces $100 Billion, Five-Year Commitment to Low Income and Minority Home Buyers
Angelo Mozilo, chairman and chief executive officer of Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., a national leader in residential finance, announced the company's One Hundred Billion Dollar Challenge, a new $100 billion commitment to increasing homeownership among low income and minorit...
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03-15-01
Bank of America Commits $10 Million to Success By 6
The Bank of America Foundation today announced $10 million in grants to United Way of America in support of Success By 6® initiatives across the country. The grants, which are the third phase of a $50 million commitment, are the largest the Foundation has made and one of the...
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03-14-01
Newspaper Names DuPont Spain's Most Socially Responsible Company
DuPont Iberica was ranked the most ethical and socially responsible company in Spain in a recent survey published by Cinco Dias, one of the country's leading economic daily newspapers. We also were ranked No. 1 for providing a quality workplace for employees.
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03-14-01
American Airlines Solidifies Environmental Commitment To Local Community
American Airlines has become the first airline in the United States to fully replace its fossil fuel Ground Service Equipment (GSE) fleet with electric vehicles at a local airport within a serious clean air quality non-attainment area. The replacement of its diesel vehicles ...
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03-12-01
Verizon’s Industry-Leading Energy Program Earns National EPA/DOE Energy Star® Award
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Energy (DOE) will give Verizon Communications the prestigious Energy Star® Award March 20, in recognition of its leadership in energy efficiency.
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03-08-01
Mayor Richard Newman, Valley National Bank, and Fannie Mae Announce New Initiative to Increase Homeownership Opportunities for Low- and Moderate-Income Families in Dover, New Jersey
Dover Mayor Richard Newman today joined representatives from Valley National Bank (VLY/NYSE) and Fannie Mae (FNM/NYSE), the nation’s largest source of financing for home mortgages, to unveil a new housing initiative that will increase homeownership opportunities for low- and...
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03-07-01
Self-Help Expands Nationally, Reaches $1 Billion in Financing of Homes, Jobs, Community Services
Non-profit lender Self-Help, a leading U.S. community development financial institution, today announced that it has reached the milestone of generating $1 billion in financing for individuals and organizations that are underserved by traditional lenders. More than 16,000 l...
