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Hillary Clinton Encourages Tech Companies to Give Back

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Post date October 17, 2014

The United States ranks highest in in regards to their amount of philanthropic giving. IMG: via Shutterstock.

While speaking at Dreamforce 2014, a tech convention for cloud-based data management company SalesForce, former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton focused on the ways tech companies can—and should—give back to their communities. “What we have to be really focused on now is making sure that the benefits of technology to people’s lives outweigh the […]

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Donating During the Holidays

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Post date November 19, 2012

We’re once more in the middle of the holiday season, which brings joy to many of us, sorrow to some of us, and an excess of “stuff” to lots of Americans, who are expected to spend about $750 per person in the coming month. Altogether, holiday spending will be over $550 billion this year—and that’s […]

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