Business Ethics & Corporate Citizenship

HEADNOTE Proposed legislation would prevent United States firms that off-shore contact center jobs from receiving government funds Legislation introduced in Congress December 7 would prohibit companies that outsource call center jobs overseas from...

Uderstanding the developing trends in any market segment is critical to having a successful year. 2012 promises many changes in the insurance industry, but particularly in the environmental segment. Events are finally moving...

Byline: The New Mexican Citing "funding constraints," Vicki Pozzebon has resigned as executive director of the Santa Fe Alliance, a local nonprofit and small-business liaison group responsible for such efforts as the Farm...

Liquid expands as the temperature increases. That simple law of physics is at the heart of a consumer class action that alleges Chevron is cheating California consumers by selling motor fuel at an...

Steve Appel ponders the return his company is getting from its stout five-figure contribution to help bring the Super Bowl to Indianapolis. Here's the bounty: permission to tell others the company is donating...

NEW YORK -- The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of January 11, 2012 - January 18, 2012. Follow the CSR Circuit newsfeed on www.twitter.com/BWCSRNews ALL TIME-OFFS...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- As a part of its mission to improve the lives of the people it serves and the health of Kentucky communities, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield today announced that...

NEW YORK -- As a part of its mission to improve the lives of the people it serves and the health of New York communities, Empire BlueCross BlueShield today announced that the health...

ST. LOUIS -- Build-A-Bear Workshop([R]), the interactive entertainment retailer of customized stuffed animals, has been named one of FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For." The full list and related stories appear...

NEW YORK -- Weiss & Lurie, a national class action and shareholder rights law firm with offices in New York City and Los Angeles, is investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other...

Austin-based Local, Organic Food Delivery Company Expands Service to DFW Metroplex, Headquarters North Texas Operations in New Allen Local Food Hub DALLAS -- Greenling, a web-based home delivery service of fresh, local and...

IBM, Microsoft, Verizon, Adobe and AT&T Sponsorships to Help Brighten the Future for the Quinault Tribe WASHINGTON -- SeniorNet announces the opening of its sixth Indian Reservation Learning Center in cooperation with the...

WILMINGTON, Del. -- Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois on behalf of all persons...

NEW YORK -- Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Sir Martin Sorrell, 66, a director of the company. Sorrell is founder and Chief Executive of WPP, the world's...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced that on Jan. 17, 2012, its board of directors approved the initiation of quarterly cash dividends to its shareholders and declared the first...

NEW YORK -- The Board of Directors of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE: MMC) today declared a quarterly dividend of $.22 per share on outstanding common stock, payable on February 15, 2012...

Contributions support sustainable initiatives and community service PORTLAND, Ore. -- Consumer Cellular (www.consumercellular.com), the number one rated cell phone service provider and exclusive wireless provider for AARP members, contributed $146,999 to a variety...

NEW YORK -- Pomerantz Haudek Grossman & Gross LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Convio, Inc. ("Convio" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: CNVO) concerning the proposed acquisition of Convio by Blackbaud,...

Part of Regions Riding Forward Focus for Black History Month BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Regions Bank (NYSE:RF) is offering high school seniors an opportunity to both celebrate the contributions of African Americans, past and...