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Essity 2023 Annual and Sustainability Report: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)

Originally published on Essity.comDiversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)”At the heart of our sustainability agenda lie the principles of DEI. By weaving DEI into our sustainability efforts, we adopt a...

Quest Diagnostics Named a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" for Seventh Straight Year

SECAUCUS, N.J., August 1, 2024 /3BL/ -- Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), a leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced it has been named to the 2024 Disability Equality Index® Best Pl...

Stacy-Marie Ishmael on Why Every Journalist Needs “A Really Good Group Text”

Originally published on bloomberg.comFor Stacy-Marie Ishmael, innate curiosity was the driving factor behind her pursuit of a career in journalism. Well, curiosity and being able to move quickly from...

Circular Industry Solutions for a Global Plastics Treaty

The significant increase in plastic pollution is an environmental crisis of our time. In March 2022, 175 member states adopted a historic resolution at the fifth session of the United Nations Environm...

Principal Financial Group 2023 Sustainability Report: Our Global Sustainable Investment Products

Originally published in Principal Financial Group 2023 Sustainability ReportOur global sustainable investment productsWe are seeing institutional investors around the world become more interested in s...

Subaru Supports Milestone 750,000 Students in High-Needs Schools Through Subaru Loves Learning Initiative

CAMDEN, N.J., August 1, 2024 /3BL/ - Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) today announced that a milestone of 750,000 students nationwide will be helped following its Subaru Loves Learning® program this year...

Bitcoin price today: trading below $65k as Fed rate cut talk sparks stock rally

Investing.com-- Bitcoin price slipped on Thursday, extending a recent decline and taking little support from a rally on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve flagged the possibility of a September int

Sappi’s 2024 ‘Employee Ideas That Matter’ Winners Drive Positive Impact Across Local Communities

BOSTON, August 1, 2024 /3BL/ - Sappi North America, Inc., a leading producer and supplier of diversified paper, packaging products and pulp, today announced the winners of its 2024 Employee Ideas that...

Duke Energy PowerPair Pilot Program Enrollment Surpasses 1,300 Customers in North Carolina

Program to pair home solar installations with battery energy storage continues to help advance rooftop solarCompany is looking at ways to enhance pilot to make it available to more customersCHARLOTTE,...

Village Savings and Loan Associations, With Kal Lakew and Emily Janoch

Originally published on Business Fights PovertyWhat are Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) and why can they be transformative for communities, particularly for women? Social Impact Pioneers...

Birthplace of Fair Play Celebrated With Launch of Paris Awards

International Olympic Committee newsThe International Fair Play Committee (CIFP), in collaboration with the International Olympic Committee (IOC), is once again proud to announce the Fair Play Award t...

The Boxery Expands Product Line with Durable and Versatile Corrugated Shipping Boxes

The Boxery expands its product line with durable, versatile corrugated shipping boxes, meeting the diverse needs of businesses and consumers. We are thrilled to introduce our expanded line of corrugat...

Action Against Hunger Launches New Partnership With IHG Hotels & Resorts to Tackle Food Insecurity and Malnutrition

August 1, 2024 /3BL/ - Action Against Hunger, a global leader in promoting food security, today announced a new multi-year partnership to combat hunger for millions of people around the world with IHG...

Dollar steadies after Fed-inspired losses; sterling weak ahead of BOE

A Leader for All: The Honourable Mr. John Ajaka Appointed Chairman of My Guardian Group

A Leader for All: The Honourable Mr. John Ajaka Appointed Chairman of My Guardian Group SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRAILIA, August 1, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- My Guardian, your FIRST choice for Ag...

Tea Polysaccharides Market Set to Reach $1.9 Billion by 2032

Tea Polysaccharides Market AMR The tea polysaccharides market, valued at $886.7 million in 2022, is projected to grow at a 7.7% CAGR, reaching $1.9 billion by 2032. Tea polysaccharides hold significan...

Bitcoin price today: falls to $63k as Fed rate cut talk sparks stock rally

Investing.com-- Bitcoin price fell on Thursday, extending a recent decline and taking little support from a rally on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve flagged the possibility of a September intere

Cocktail Premix Market Projected to Grow to $29 Billion by 2032, Driven by Consumer Demand for Convenience

Cocktail Premix Market AMR 1 The cocktail premix market, valued at $19.4 billion in 2022, is expected to reach $29 billion by 2032, with a CAGR of 4.2%. The cocktail premix market is thriving due to t...

Asia FX firms on rate cut bets, yen at 5-mth high on hawkish BOJ

Investing.com-- Most Asian currencies strengthened on Thursday as the dollar dropped after the Federal Reserve signaled that an interest rate cut was close, while the Japanese yen hit a five-month hig

Building Young Women’s Cyber Safety and Advocacy Skills

Written by Kim Allman | Head of Corporate Responsibility and Public PolicyGen Blog | CommunityFor more than a decade, Norton, one of Gen’s leading Cyber Safety brands, has worked with the World Associ...