Coalition changes offer protection for big polluters Oct 19, 2009
TOM ARUP ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT. COALITION amendments to the proposed emissions trading scheme would shield heavy polluting industry from the short-term costs of a carbon price. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Testco10 Reports First Quarter Of Fiscal 2005 Results Sep 20, 2009
Goodwill Industries International, Inc. Logo. (PRNewsFoto/Goodwill Industries International, Inc.) ROCKVILLE, MD UNITED STATES. (PR Newswire)
Law Firms' Pursuit of Bank Business Still Going Strong One Year After Lehman's Collapse Sep 18, 2009
In the bankruptcy of Motor Coach Industries International Inc., Simpson said in its debtor's counsel application last year that Lehman's billables made up more than 1 percent of the firm's revenue from 2005 to 2007. "Anytime you lose an important client like that it hurts," said a Simpson partner familiar with the matter. (Law.com)
Justice Department invests in Somerville youth mentoring program Sep 6, 2009
Goodwill Industries International in Rockville, Md. ($19,160,337). (Somerville Journal, MA)
Read more... Sep 5, 2009
Goodwill Industries International has been awarded $19 ... "Goodwill's goal is to help youth overcome challenges that are preventing them from succeeding in life," said Jim Gibbons, president and CEO of Goodwill Industries International ... "Goodwill GoodGuides will expand career-focused youth mentoring in communities across the country," said Wendi Copeland, vice president of mission services for Goodwill Industries International. (PNN Online)
'Clunkers for Cash' Program Hurts Some Charities Aug 10, 2009
Goodwill Industries International Inc. uses the $14. 5 million it gets from the 28,000 donated vehicles it receives each year to fund job training programs. (Newsmax)
A Look at Charity Goodwill Stores Aug 5, 2009
Most people are familiar with the big blue Goodwill signs, but few are aware of what Goodwill Industries International really means. In most cities, and even many smaller towns across the United States and Canada, Goodwill stores are a familiar sight. (Suite101.com)
Goodwill Industries' Employment Programs Benefited 1.5 Million People in 2008 Jul 17, 2009
Goodwill Industries International, Inc. Logo. (PRNewsFoto/Goodwill Industries International, Inc.) ROCKVILLE, MD UNITED STATES ... "Today, more than ever, people, and the communities we live in, need the job training and support services that Goodwill offers," said Jim Gibbons, president and CEO of Goodwill Industries International. (PR Newswire)
Recession goods: Chocolate, running shoes, Spam May 17, 2009
Sales at Goodwill Industries International stores in the U.S. and Canada jumped by 7% in March. "If you're used to eating out, maybe you're now buying a high-end steak at the supermarket," said Bill Patterson, a senior analyst in Chicago with Mintel International, which supplies consumer, product and media intelligence. (USA Today -- Money)
Consumers count on Spam as a recession-proof staple May 17, 2009
Sales at Goodwill Industries International stores in the United States and Canada jumped by 7 percent in March. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
Rhinelander Goodwill Store receives Edgar J. Helms award Apr 4, 2009
A member of Goodwill Industries International and Rehabilitation For Wisconsin, it is based at the Goodwill Community Center in Menasha. It is on the Web at. (Forest Republican, WI)
They're hired, already Feb 18, 2009
It has now grown into Goodwill Industries International, a nonprofit well-known for its thrift stores. Like its parent organization, Morgan Memorial offers a variety of programs aimed at helping people find a place in the workforce. (Boston Globe)
