The Housing Affordability Crisis: the Contributing Factors

Sat, 07/20/2019 - 10:00

In this special video series, Wells Fargo brings together problem solvers to discuss the housing affordability crisis in America — and how to bring about systemic change.

Smithfield Foods Donates Land for Newly Opened Public Boat Ramp on the Pagan River in Smithfield, Virginia

Fri, 07/19/2019 - 14:30

The Town of Smithfield, Virginia announced today the opening of the Clontz Memorial Park Public Boat Ramp on the Pagan River. The new recreational asset was built on 5.7 acres of waterfront land donated by Smithfield Foods, Inc. As the only public boat ramp within Smithfield town limits, the property features floating docks, a 25-foot-wide boat ramp, and parking for 30 vehicles and trailers.

CNH Industrial Honours Nelson Mandela by Giving Back in South Africa

Fri, 07/19/2019 - 14:00

CNH Industrial employees in South Africa honoured the memory of Nelson Mandela on Thursday 18th July, by giving back to the local community. Some 101 years after his birth, employees from New Holland Agriculture and IVECO brands spent the day with students at Ingqayizivele Secondary School in Tembisa, an underprivileged township in Johannesburg.

Secret Montreal Lab Makes Used Plastic New Again

Mon, 07/22/2019 - 11:50

A secret Montreal laboratory has developed a breakthrough technology that may help save the planet – and keep your local taxes low at the same time.

Episode 1: America’s Housing Affordability Problem

Fri, 07/19/2019 - 10:00

Wells Fargo recently committed $1 billion by 2025 to help solve the nation’s housing affordability challenges. In this special series, Wells Fargo brings together problem solvers to discuss the housing affordability crisis in America — and how to bring about systemic change.

Queens Public Library and JetBlue Kick off the Airline’s Soar With Reading Literacy Initiative With a Special Story Time Featuring Noted Children’s Author David Ezra Stein

Thu, 07/18/2019 - 15:30

Housing Affordability: An American Crisis

Thu, 07/18/2019 - 15:30

The lack of affordable housing in the U.S. is putting millions of people at the edge of crisis.

HanesBrands Earns Corporate Social Responsibility Award for Supporting At-Risk Youth in El Salvador

Thu, 07/18/2019 - 15:00

HanesBrands, a leading global marketer of everyday basic apparel under world-class brands, has earned the CSR Footprint social impact award for supporting at-risk youth in El Salvador.

Steve Hagood Elected to Project Scientist Board of Directors

Fri, 07/19/2019 - 12:30

Project Scientist, a non-profit 501(c)(3) dedicated to creating STEM experiences for girls, announced today that it has elected Steve Hagood, senior vice president and chief information officer at Ingersoll Rand, to its Board of Directors.

Smithfield Foods Contributes $60,000 to Bladen County Read and Feed Program

Wed, 07/17/2019 - 17:00

The Smithfield Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Smithfield Foods, Inc., announced today a donation of $60,000 to Bladen County Schools Foundation to fund the purchase of a new mobile van for the district’s “Read and Feed” program. The new mobile unit will deliver to more than 4,000 students throughout Bladen County to ensure they have access to free meals and literacy programs that would otherwise be unavailable during summer months.