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    By Bruce Watson

    | 3:45PM 12/20/2010
    Companies donate millions to charities, museums and educational programs, but many struggle to recoup any benefits from their giving. Here's how Pepsi succeeded in building brand loyalty with a new generation of buyers by using a clever strategy for community grants.

    By Ann Brenoff

    | 12:00PM 6/12/2010
    One of the trends from the recession that seems to have embedded itself in our culture is the idea that job seekers should work for free. Traditionally, free labor was limited to college students who hoped to gain some experience between semesters in their chosen field and retirees with too much...

    By Geoff Williams

    | 3:00PM 3/11/2010
    American Express' unimpeachable new rewards program, which everyone will likely approve of, is a piece of good news for an industry that has gotten a lot of negative attention recently. There's plenty not to like about credit cards, so when we hear about a card company such as American Express...

    By David Schepp

    | 10:00AM 1/18/2010
    The earthquake that struck Haiti last week has resulted in an outpouring of contributions to nonprofit groups to rescue those trapped under rubble and aid survivors. Much of the money collected has come from big U.S. businesses.

    By Aaron Crowe

    | 3:00PM 1/27/2009
    With more people being unemployed, you'd think more would be volunteering. After all, with all that free time, and the fact that the volunteer work would look good on a resume and might lead to a job, volunteering is a good way to spend some of those extra hours. While an astonishing 26.4% of the...

    By Zac Bissonnette

    | 12:45PM 1/14/2009
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