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06-02-00
Fannie Mae Ranks Third Among Top-Performing Companies in Annual
Fannie Mae (FNM/NYSE), the nation’s largest source of financing for home mortgages, was ranked third overall for its socially responsible business practices among 320 leading U.S.-based companies evaluated by the Council on Economic Priorities (CEP).
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06-02-00
ExxonMobil and Volunteer Center Kick Off Annual Community Summer Jobs Program
ExxonMobil Foundation announced today it has provided grants of more than $175,000 to fund 75 student internships in the nonprofit sector for the 2000 ExxonMobil Community Summer Jobs Program.
The Dallas program's 10th Anniversary kick-off reception will be held We...
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06-02-00
Lear Corporation Appoints Charles E. White Vice President - Supplier Diversity and Development
Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) today announced the appointment of Charles E. White to Vice President - Supplier Diversity and Development for the company's Global Purchasing Division. White reports to Lear Vice President - Global Purchasing, Steve Hayworth.
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06-02-00
Wal-Mart Contributes $30 Million to Children's Hospitals Through Children's Miracle Network
Whether they suffer from broken arms or lifelong illnesses, children across North America will reap the benefits of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.'s record-setting contribution to children's health care. The company this weekend will present a check for $30 million - The most ever by...
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06-02-00
Solectron Chairman Granted Prestigious Community Service Award
Solectron Corporation (NYSE: SLR), the world's premier supply-chain facilitator for customized electronics technology, manufacturing and service solutions, announced that The National Conference for Community and Justice (NCCJ) today granted Solectron chairman, president and...
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06-01-00
Roadway Express Receives Circle of Excellence Award for Superior Environmental Management
Roadway Express, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROAD), one of the nation's largest less-than-truckload carriers, is the recipient of the 2000 Circle of Excellence Award. The award was presented to Michael Wickham, chairman and chief executive officer for Roadway by the Distribution, Business...
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06-01-00
Bank of America named Corporation of the Year by Urban Financial Services Coalition
Bank of America received the Urban Financial Services Coalition Corporate Award at the coalition's National Conference, held May 24-27 in San Francisco. This is the second time in four years the bank has received this honor.
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05-31-00
Majority of Jefferson Davis Graduating Class Receives El Paso Energy Scholarships
El Paso Energy Foundation, the philanthropic arm of El Paso Energy Corporation (NYSE:EPG), announced today it is awarding college scholarships to approximately 175 Jefferson Davis High School graduating seniors. This represents 58% of the estimated graduating class. These st...
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05-30-00
Procter & Gamble Donates Nutritional Beverage Technologies
The Procter & Gamble Company is donating patented nutritional beverage technologies for the benefit of the Mid-America Commercialization Corporation, Kansas State University and other Kansas research institutions. The agreement includes rights to both the US and world pa...
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05-30-00
Washington Mutual and PMI Mortgage Insurance co. Announce $200 Million Pilot Loan Program to Expand Home Ownership Opportunities for Low/Moderate Income Borrowers in Five States
Washington Mutual and the PMI Mortgage Insurance Co. have announced a $200 million pilot loan program to expand home ownership opportunities for low and moderate income borrowers in five states-California, Texas, Florida, Washington and Oregon. Under this pilot program, borr...
