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a National Public Radio's recent "All Things Considered" story

A Nobel Prize winner predicts that businesses of the future will include altruistic ventures which has a social agenda as well as investors!... More

Goodstuff submitted 309 Days Ago, www.npr.org
0 comments, Tags: philanthropy, social capitalism, Muhammad Yunus

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Bill Gates speaks at the World Economic Forum about "creative capitalism".

Gates uses his leadership clout to influence businesses toward social good. He's become aware that free enterprise doesn't benefit poor countries and families in poverty to the extent it does in developed nations.... More

Goodstuff submitted 300 Days Ago, online.wsj.com
0 comments, Tags: poverty, creative capitalism, Bill Gates, (More)

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"green" ads can be misleading, regulations hard to enforce

Many products are advertised and promoted as beneficial or not harmful to the environment, but on close scrutiny, the claims are not well founded.... More

Goodstuff submitted 294 Days Ago, online.wsj.com
2 comments, Tags: green, advertising, Advertising Standards Authority, (More)

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Saturn is among the rapidly growing number of companies to promote giving

Saturn's "National Donor Day" link on their website is a great way to promote giving to worthy causes. More organizations should do this -- there's virtually no cost and it reminds consumers to give as well as spend!... More

Goodstuff submitted 273 Days Ago, www.saturn.com
1 comments, Tags: philanthropy

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"The Secret to Happiness" A scientific study shows that the average person gets more satisfaction from spending his or her money to benefit someone else.

Here's another good reason to give - to feel better than if you spent it on yourself! This recent scientific study indicates that people feel more satisfied even with money that the researchers gave them, if they spent it on others. ... More

Goodstuff submitted 240 Days Ago, sciencenow.sciencemag.org
0 comments, Tags: philanthropy, Buddhism, giving, (More)

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