Category Archives: Top Stories
BT Americas Supports Clinton Global Initiative; Makes Commitment to Veterans with the Bob Woodruff Foundation
BT Americas Inc. is honored to participate in the 2011 Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting and to announce BT’s Commitment to Action – “Empowering Veterans in Transition to Civilian Workforce” – in partnership with the Bob Woodruff Foundation. The … Continue reading →
Laureate International Universities Students Selected to Serve as Volunteers at Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting in New York
A group of 9 Laureate International Universities students from Latin America and Europe has been selected by the Clinton Global Initiative to serve as volunteers at the CGI Annual Meeting that will take place in New York on September 20–22. … Continue reading →
Declaration by the High Representative, Catherine Ashton, on Behalf of the European Union on the Case of Mr. Troy Davis Sentenced to Death in the United States
The European Union has followed with great concern the case of Mr. Troy Davis, a U.S. citizen sentenced to death in the State of Georgia. It has now been announced that date of Wednesday September 21, 2011 has been set … Continue reading →
USAID and Ad Council to Announce Awareness Campaign for the Crisis in the Horn of Africa
In response to the drought and famine in the Horn of Africa, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has partnered with the Ad Council to launch a national public awareness campaign. The campaign will encourage Americans to spread awareness … Continue reading →
Bankrate: 40% of Americans Cut Spending in Past 60 Days
Nasty headlines about the economy and stock market prompted 40 percent of Americans to reduce their spending in the past 60 days, according to Bankrate.com’s (NYSE: RATE) September Financial Security Index. The overall Financial Security Index rebounded slightly from its … Continue reading →
Velazquez Report: President’s Plan Would Create 70,000 Jobs in New York City
Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY) today unveiled a new report detailing how the President’s recently proposed “American Jobs Act” would boost job growth in New York City. Compiled from a range of data sources, the report finds New York … Continue reading →