Tokyo, Feb 7, 2012 - (JCN) - Marubeni Corp. has again proved its commitment to its corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts by receiving its fourth "SAM Sector Leader" award and third "SAM Gold...
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Jan. 31, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Ohio Restaurant Recruiters, a restaurant manager recruiting firm in Ohio and Pennsylvania, is pleased to announce that it recently signed Hallrich Incorporated as a new...
BETHESDA, Md. -- Calvert's Sustainability Research Department has submitted the following recommendation regarding action within the Calvert Social Index[R]. If approved, the following recommendation will be effective when the Calvert Social Index Committee...
HEADNOTE But lender facing complications in catering to Muslim Sharia law NORTH JERSEY FEDERAL Credit Union, in Totowa, has established itself as one of the few domestic players in the estimated $1 trillion...
SARASOTA, Fla. -- As the U.S. Senate considers legislation to allow business owners to connect with investors online, Obscene Jeans Corp. (OTCBB: OBJE) is exploring new opportunities in the burgeoning crowd-funding industry. If...
SALT LAKE CITY -- American Express and U.S. Bank, the lead bank of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), have joined forces to spur business growth in economically challenged communities and provide jobs for at...
New platform establishes full-service financial institution for world's lowest-income entrepreneurs WASHINGTON -- FINCA International (FINCA), one of the world's largest microfinance organizations with more than 25 years of proven success, confirmed that final...
The busts in the biofuels and solar sectors are looking like silver linings for bio-based chemicals and materials as investors increasingly turn their attention to a potentially more lucrative space. Financings, grants, initial...
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Several state employees openly questioned the business tactics of the real estate brokerage Venture Cos. long before the FBI launched an investigation that led to a criminal indictment against its owner, John M....
BETHESDA, Md. -- Calvert's Sustainability Research Department has submitted the following recommendation regarding action within the Calvert Social Index[R]. If approved, the following recommendation will be effective when the Calvert Social Index Committee...
OpenLend(SM) Gains Third Award for its Innovative Approach to Securities Lending NEW YORK -- Citi today announced that it has been named securities lending Equity Trader of the Year by Fundamentals. Recipients of...
Restoring Investor Trust in Financial Markets: Does Jack Bogle Offer a Prescription? NEW YORK -- Prominent figures in regulation, finance and investment will gather on January 31, 2012 at New York's Museum of...
Why has Hyatt been so quiet about its environment programme? Local relevance is important to us. We've got hundreds of stories of small initiatives that are making an impact, but not one headline....
Emerging markets investment fund commits to address social and environmental challenges though socially responsible investing (SRI) MIAMI -- Minerva Capital Group, an impact investment firm with a double bottom line return focused on...
From a small office in downtown Brooklyn, a startup called Runa is changing the way more than 1,000 farmers in Napo, a province in Ecuador, live. And the venture is receiving financial and...
PARIS -- Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and BNP Paribas Cardif have signed an eight-year business process outsourcing (BPO) agreement under which Accenture will manage an important portfolio of BNP Paribas Cardif's group life insurance...
Abstract Over the last two decades Australia's progress in reducing its long-term reliance on unemployment payments was disappointing; this was despite an improving labour market, tighter work requirements and reformed employment assistance. After...
European asset owners' have diverging views about responsible investment but share a growing interest in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) risks, according to a new survey conducted by Novethic with the support of...
A quick glance at SVM's All Europe Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) Retail fund shows it is anything but a typical ethical product. The fund has 15.7% in the oil and gas industry, for...