The vice president said private companies had pledged almost $1 billion to support communities in Central America.
Category: Philanthropy
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Harris Announces Funding to Address Root Causes of Migration Crisis
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Amazon Axes ‘Smile’ Charity Program, Citing Limited Impact
The New York Times – Business:The move comes as Amazon is laying off 18,000 workers, but a company spokesman said the decision to end the AmazonSmile program was not a cost-cutting measure.
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Scott Minerd, a Force, and a Voice, on Wall Street, Dies at 63
The New York Times – Business:He helped turn Guggenheim Partners into a global investing giant. He was also a CNBC and Bloomberg commentator and a philanthropist for human rights.
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Scott Minerd, a Force, and a Voice, on Wall Street, Dies at 63
The New York Times – Business:He helped turn Guggenheim Partners into a global investing giant. He was also a CNBC and Bloomberg commentator and a bodybuilder who pursued human rights work.
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Pandemic Woes Lead Met Opera to Tap Endowment and Embrace New Work
The New York Times – Music:Facing tepid ticket sales, the company will withdraw up to $30 million from its endowment and stage more operas by living composers, which have been outselling the classics.
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Where to Buy Cheap Trussardi in Rome. For a Good Cause.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:MODiAmo, operated by a Catholic charity, sells lightly flawed Trussardi clothing and accessories at a fraction of the retail price.
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Sam Bankman-Fried’s Parents Under Scrutiny in FTX Collapse
The New York Times – Business:The FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s mother and father, who teach at Stanford Law School, are under scrutiny for their connections to their son’s crypto business.
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In Appalachia, Margo Miller Leads from “a Place of Courageous Joy”
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Ms. Miller’s work has made her one of the most powerful people in philanthropy in a rapidly evolving region that has long been marred by stereotypes.