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Accountability for Minerals in the Eastern DRC

Zoe McMahon | Posted 11.11.2009 | Green

Read More: Electronics Industry, Supply Chain, Socially Responsible Investments, Conflict Minerals, Hewlett-Packard, Responsible Mineral Investment, Electronics, Traceability Africa, Congo, Democratic Reublic of Congo, Green News
Zoe McMahon

Although the electronics industry can't solve this issue alone, we at HP believe that addressing conflict minerals is a natural extension of our existing efforts.

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Ecopreneur: An Innovative Way to Attract Investors in a Recession

Kristin Boekhoff | Posted 09.24.2009 | Business

Read More: Socially Responsible Investments, Investing, Investments, Social Entrepreneurship, Finance, Green Businesses, Bangladesh, Green News, Green, Women Entrepreneurs, Travel, Entrepreneurship, Private Equity, Entrepreneur, Investors, Business News
Kristin Boekhoff

I don't have to convince the Bangladeshis of the potential of their country. They are keen to change the world's negative perception of Bangladesh; a high-profile, luxury eco resort could do just that.

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Stock Picker Market Now

Amy Domini | Posted 10.18.2009 | Business

Read More: Socially Responsible Investments, Politics, Green Business, Ted Kennedy, Business News
Amy Domini

The economy is growing stronger and stocks are not overvalued. Washington, however, is not giving us a feel-good experience, and psychology matters.

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Still Not Scared to Invest

Amy Domini | Posted 08.14.2009 | Business

Read More: Socially Responsible Investments, Socially Responsible Funds, Green Investing;politics; Money; Stock Market, Socially Responsible Mutual Funds, Business News
Amy Domini

I see a lot of encouraging news out there. Though GDP growth may continue to suffer, I believe we have again achieved a backdrop against which stocks should be able to trade on underlying earnings.

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Don't Trust Vanguard: Vote For Genocide-free Investing

Susan Morgan | Posted 05.18.2009 | Business

Read More: Socially Responsible Investments, Darfur, Petrochina, Mutual Funds, Vanguard, Vanguard Index Funds, Genocide, Business News
Susan Morgan

For the vast number of people who feel it is unethical to help fund genocide, the decision to vote in favor of the Vanguard shareholder proposal is an easy one.

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Feeling Good in Bad Times

Amy Domini | Posted 05.16.2009 | Business

Read More: Socially Responsible Investments, Wall Street Crisis, Wall Street, Socially Responsible Mutual Funds, Business News
Amy Domini

The recent rally has allowed us to breath. No one is predicting a V-shaped recovery, which I find interesting. It sure has looked like one so far.

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$3.9 Trillion Sitting on the Sidelines

Amy Domini | Posted 03.27.2009 | Business

Read More: Socially Responsible Investments, Socially Responsible Funds, Finance, Stock Market, Business News
Amy Domini

It seems hard to believe, but 92% of companies' stock prices are not at their low point for the trailing year. So before letting the headlines set the tone, consider some of the underlying indicators.

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"You're About to Witness A Crime."

Max Keiser | Posted 06.21.2008 | Business

Read More: Socially Responsible Investments, Chuck Prince, Karl Malden, Lehman Brothers, Citigroup, Calpers, Business News
Max Keiser

Workers and savers end up footing the bill for Wall Street's bonuses and Fed-crimes against the dollar.

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Dan Solin: Smart Advice For the HuffPost Investor

Huffington Post | Dan Solin | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Socially Responsible Investments, Investments, Investment Advice, Investing, War With Iran, Investment Strategies for War, Smart Investors, Dan Solin Advice, Socially Responsible Mutual Funds, Business News

Is it worth paying a premium to invest in a socially responsible mutual fund? The securities industry thinks so. Some of these funds have front end sa...

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