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The Motley Fool
October 28, 2009
Selena Maranjian |
Businesses Welcoming More People, More Profits Corporate equality is rapidly becoming a key to corporate success.   |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2005
Prachi Patel Predd |
The Gay Engineer Tech companies are increasingly accepting of gays and lesbians. There's still room for improvement, though. In the HRC index, most of the tech employers that offer benefits to gays still don't include transgendered individuals in their equal-employment policies. |
The Motley Fool
March 25, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
Feel Good Investing in These Do-Right Companies Though HR policies aren't a line item on discounted cash flow worksheets, they can have a very real impact on your investment. |
BusinessWeek
December 15, 2003 |
A Rainbow Tint For Corporate Vendors The National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce's co-founder aims to promote supplier diversity by flexing "collective economic muscle." The Chamber received funding from IBM and others in May, 2002, to serve as an umbrella organization for gay-owned and -operated businesses. |
BusinessWeek
December 15, 2003
Jessi Hempel in New York |
Where No Discrimination Is The Rule CEO Robert Page of North Carolina's Replacements is determined to keep his company gay-friendly -- even if it costs him business. |
BusinessWeek
December 15, 2003
Cliff Edwards |
The Rewards Of Tolerance Companies are finding that gay-friendly policies are good for productivity -- and the bottom line. |
The Motley Fool
March 5, 2008
Selena Maranjian |
You Can Get Some Satisfaction Some companies are getting better at pleasing consumers. |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 21, 2005
Julia Hanna |
Marketing to Gay and Lesbian Consumers The consumer packaged goods industry shares experiences on the internal and external challenges of marketing to the gay and lesbian community. |
AFP eWire
February 11, 2008 |
California Considering Diversity Disclosure for Foundations The California Assembly has passed legislation that would require foundations with more than $250 million in assets to disclose ethnic, gender and sexual orientation information about their boards of directors and their grant and contract recipients. |
BusinessWeek
December 15, 2003
Cliff Edwards |
Coming Out In Corporate America Gays are making huge strides everywhere but in the executive suite. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Bigger Bucks for Savvy Companies Studies show that cause-related marketing, that is, when a company associates itself with a specific cause, can be surprisingly effective; sales increase on products linked to good social causes, even when prices are raised. |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2007
Mary Dalrymple |
How Bad Credit Can Cost You Being careless with your credit scores could drain your piggy bank. Your credit score determines not only whether you can get a loan or a line of credit, but it also determines the interest rates that a bank or lender charges. |
AskMen.com
Brantley Oakey |
5 Myths About Credit Scores We all understand the basic underlying principle, but few of us actually know the details involved in calculating a credit score. Worse yet, many of us hurt our credit scores because of a lack of understanding. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2006
Selena Maranjian |
Corporate America and the Gay Marriage Debate According to a recent report, 253 of the firms in Fortune 500 now offer health coverage to the domestic partners of homosexual employees. Does this mean that these firms are leaning to the left now? Should conservative investors be worried? Not necessarily. |
AFP eWire
July 7, 2008 |
California Foundations Reach Agreement to Avoid Disclosure Legislation In response to legislation that would have required disclosure about their organizational diversity and their grants to minority organizations, a group of 10 large California foundations have agreed to allocate millions of dollars to charities that serve diverse and minority communities. |
Job Journal
December 10, 2006 |
Jobwire November job growth surprising... Afraid to ask for a raise?... U.S. Employers discriminating across the border?... Corporations are more gay friendly... Democrats get union wish list... Stressed? Don't blame your boss... On the job front... |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2005
Dayana Yochim |
Debt Becomes You When did debt become a badge of honor? Ever since those with more of it could brag about having higher credit scores. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2006
Selena Maranjian |
Chasing the Gay Market Investors should keep up with their holdings, ideally at least once per quarter. One way to do so is to keep tabs on marketing efforts, since they can reveal which groups a company is reaching out to. Currently, advertisers bet that targeting minorities will pay off. |
Financial Planning
June 1, 2009
Donald Jay Korn |
Know the Score Despite their importance, most consumers know very little about the inner workings of credit scores. |
Information Today
January 19, 2004 |
NewsBreaks Thomson ISI ResearchSoft Upgrades WriteNote... Inmagic Announces New Alerting Tool... EBSCO Adds New Databases to EBSCOhost... |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2007
Mary Dalrymple |
Know Your Score Find out what lenders really think of you. Your credit score is the result of a statistical computation meant to tell lenders whether it's likely that you'll default on a loan. |
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2006
Selena Maranjian |
Your Credit Score May Be Costing You Big Bucks Check out the actual range of your losses due to credit discrepancies -- it might frighten you. |
Bank Technology News
October 2007
John Adams |
Mortgage: Running Up The Credit Score With mortgages to low-credit score borrowers becoming scarce, one move is for consumers looking for loans to increase their credit scores. That's where Carteret Mortgage hopes its use of a program called Deal Maker Score comes in. |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 21, 2005
Julia Hanna |
How Advertising Depicts Gays and Lesbians Characterizations in mainstream television commercials rely on stereotypes ranging from diva queens to scary leather men. |
