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Phenomenex and FMSC Generate 135,000 Meals for Needy Children

Thu, 2010-07-22 19:47
TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phenomenex, a global leader in advanced separation technologies, announced today that more than 135,000 meals will feed needy children around the world as a result of their partner event with FMSC.

Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (July 14 – July 21, 2010)

Thu, 2010-07-22 19:47
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of July 14 – July 21, 2010. Follow the CSR Circuit newsfeed on www.twitter.com/BWCSRNews ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME TEMPE, Ariz. -- Solar Installation at Green Friendly Arizona Boys & Girls Club Includes Donated Aide Solar Photovoltaic Panels (July 21, 2010 11:15 AM) Source: Aide Solar AUSTIN, Minn. -- Temple Grandin Praises Hormel Foods for Hog Holding Facility Design

Solar Installation at Green Friendly Arizona Boys & Girls Club Includes Donated Aide Solar Photovoltaic Panels

Thu, 2010-07-22 19:47
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Children at LEED Certified youth facility benefit from cooperative effort of Aide Solar, City of Chandler, DEGERenergie, Fronius, Hawkins Design Group and SolarCity

Temple Grandin Praises Hormel Foods for Hog Holding Facility Design

Thu, 2010-07-22 19:47
AUSTIN, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Temple Grandin, Ph.D., professor of animal science at Colorado State University, says the recently opened hog holding facility at the Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL) Austin (Minn.) Plant is “as good as it gets.” “This facility is at the top for the industry,” Grandin said. “I am super happy because everything is wonderful; it’s highly managed and perfectly maintained.” Grandin conducts research and teaches courses on livestock handling and facility design, an

Bank of America Home Loans Opens Customer Outreach Center to Serve Financially Troubled Homeowners in the South Florida Area

Thu, 2010-07-22 19:47
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bank of America Home Loans has opened a new customer outreach center in Fort Lauderdale to serve customers in the South Florida area. Bank of America homeownership retention specialists will be meeting face to face with financially troubled mortgage customers who are having difficulty making their monthly payments. Dedicated associates are also available to help customers facing hardship with their auto loans, credit cards and personal loans. “Homeowners a

Time Warner Cable Participates in Three Important Diversity Fairs

Thu, 2010-07-22 19:47
NEW YORK & WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of Time Warner Cable’s commitment to attract, develop and retain the best talent from various backgrounds, the company took part in career fairs by two of the country’s most recognized diversity organizations: the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and National Council of La Raza (NCLR). The career fairs were a part of both organizations’ National conferences. The NCLR Career Fair was held in San Antonio on July 12 w

Mary Kay and the Women in Pink Build a Habitat for Humanity Home During Annual Conference at the Dallas Convention Center

Thu, 2010-07-22 19:47
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As thousands of Mary Kay Independent Sales Force members converge on Dallas for Mary Kay Inc.’s annual Seminar, this year the women in pink will trade their suits and heels for saws and hammers.

Dresser Wayne® Receives Renewal of ISO 9001 Registration and OHSAS 18001 Certification for Safety and Business Management Systems in Czech Republic

Thu, 2010-07-22 19:47
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dresser Wayne (www.DresserWayne.com), a global innovator of fuel dispensers and technologies, has received renewal of its ISO 9001 certificate and OHSAS 18001 certification for exceptional business and health and safety practices in its Czech Republic sales and service facilities. “It is great to see continual improvement in action. Dresser Wayne is a leader in technology, health, safety and business processes, and we are pleased to be recognized by independent internati

EOS Climate Completes First Ozone Depleting Destruction Project on Climate Action Reserve Registry

Thu, 2010-07-22 19:47
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Signaling a significant and early milestone, EOS Climate has developed the first Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) destruction project verified and listed under the Climate Action Reserve (CAR) registry's new U.S. Ozone Depleting Substances Project Protocol. It is not only the first ODS destruction project verified and listed under CAR but is also the only project developed from exclusively U.S.-sourced ODS. The project -- which gathered and destroyed CFC-12 refrig

NASCAR Driver Tony Stewart and the Office Depot Foundation Team up to Donate 5,000 Backpacks to Indianapolis-Area Children in Need

Thu, 2010-07-22 19:47
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Office Depot® (NYSE:ODP), a leading global provider of office products and services, and the Office Depot Foundation announced today that Tony Stewart, an Indiana native and driver of the No. 14 Office Depot/Old Spice Chevy Impala in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series™, will join the Foundation on Thursday, July 22 to donate more than 5,000 backpacks to non-profit organizations and schools in the Indianapolis area. The backpack donations will be made during a special “Ba

MFS Investment Management Sponsors 31st Pan Mass Challenge

Thu, 2010-07-22 19:47
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MFS is proud to sponsor Pan Mass Challenge for the 12th year in a row.

Bank of America Home Loans Opens Customer Outreach Center to Serve Financially Troubled Homeowners in New England

Thu, 2010-07-22 19:47
DEDHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bank of America Home Loans has opened a new customer outreach center in Dedham to serve customers in the Boston area and surrounding region. Bank of America homeownership retention specialists will be meeting face to face with financially troubled mortgage customers who are having difficulty making their monthly payments. Dedicated associates also are available to help customers facing hardship with their auto, credit cards and personal loans. “While we have alrea

Premier Power to Build 1.9 MW of Solar Electric Generating Capacity in Southern California

Thu, 2010-07-22 19:47
EL DORADO HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Premier Power builds 1.9 MW of solar electric generating systems in greater Los Angeles for PUMA North America, supporting PUMA's commitment to sustainability and environmental protection.

Aetna Supports Judge Hatchett’s National Anti-Obesity Campaign

Thu, 2010-07-22 19:47
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced today it will support Judge Glenda Hatchett’s ParentPowerNow! anti-obesity program. “Parent Power Now!” is an online community of people interested in working together and learning more about parenting. Aetna has awarded a $75,000 grant and will provide health content for the ParentPowerNow! website, guest speakers to address healthy living on Judge Hatchett’s live website radio program, and support for health events scheduled around