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09-12-02
Mitsui Announces New Management Team
Mitsui & Co. announced today that Shoei Utsuda and Nobuo Ohashi have been named respectively, President and Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board effective September 30, 2002.
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09-10-02
Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, Middlebury College & Queens West Waterfront Project Select Northern Power to Assess Energy Alternatives
WAITSFIELD, Vermont - Pioneering Company to Provide Environmental Vision for Using Alternative, Renewable Power Sources Northern Power Systems today announced that it has been commissioned by Yale University, New Haven, Conn., and Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vt., to pr...
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09-10-02
SCE's Conserving Customers Save $20 Million So Far Through State's 20/20 Summer Rebate Program
ROSEMEAD, Calif., Southern California Edison (SCE) has announced that 32% of its residential customers have received a 20% bill discount for using at least 20% less electricity in July than they did in July 2000.
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09-06-02
Merrill Lynch Establishes $5 Million Scholarship Fund For Lower Manhattan High School Students Affected By 9/11
NEW YORK, New York - Merrill Lynch (NYSE: MER) today announced the creation of a $5 million scholarship fund to benefit students at three lower Manhattan high schools affected by the tragedies of 11 September. The first recipients, 33 individuals who graduated in June, are a...
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09-06-02
Starbucks Commitment to Origins Expanded in North American Stores with Two New Coffees, New Packaging and Dedicated Retail Space
SEATTLE, Washington - Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) reinforces its dedication to coffee origin countries and the farmers who produce Starbucks coffees through an expanded line of Commitment to Origins™ coffees that feature special packaging and dedicated retail spa...
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09-04-02
Panelists Urge Increased Shareholder And Board Activism In Response To Corporate Excesses
NEW YORK, New York - 2002-Panelists at the upcoming symposium, "Blueprint for Change: Corporate Governance for the Future," are calling for broad-based reforms that will result in better monitoring of managers, independent boards of directors, and increased shareholder and ...
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09-04-02
Large European Retailers Share Their Experience On Integrating Corporate Responsibility Into Day-To-Day Business Strategy On September 25-27, 2002, In London At The Thistle Marble Arch
London - Ethical Corporation, the global CSR information service for responsible business leaders, today announced new additions to the September 25-27, 2002 conference on managing sustainability for European Retailers. The Tea Sourcing Partnership, which represents 68% of t...
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09-03-02
New U.S. Oil to Bring 48% TFA Reduction in McDonald's Fries in Early 2003
OAK BROOK, Illinois - McDonald's USA announced today a significant reduction of trans fatty acids (TFAs) in its fried menu items with the introduction of improved cooking oil in all of its 13,000 restaurants -- a major step toward McDonald's goal of eliminating TFAs from its...
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09-03-02
Fernando Hernandez Named AT&T Supplier Diversity Group Procurement Director
BEDMINSTER, New Jersey - AT&T today announced that Fernando Hernandez, 39, has been named AT&T Supplier Diversity Group Procurement Director.
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08-31-02
AEP´S Draper Accepts Award For E7 Renewable Energy Project In Indonesia
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) presented an award for an e7 renewable energy project in Indonesia to e7 chairman E. Linn Draper Jr., who is chairman, president and chief executive o...
