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After a deadly earthquake hit the Sichuan Province of China on May 12, 2008, many consumer goods companies supported the relief efforts through the Red Cross, which are currently still underway.

The new Smithfield site focuses on investor relations, corporate social responsibility initiatives and provides company information in easy-to-navigate format.

Oracle Corporation makes plans to build a new global information technology center in Utah to support the growth of its customer base.

New media offers both marketing challenges and opportunities. Consumer goods companies are notoriously late adopters, but as successes are increasingly realized, manufacturers are coming around.

i2 Technologies board of directors appoints Dr. Pallab K. Chatterjee to chief executive officer.

HP and EDS sign a definitive agreement under which HP will purchase EDS at a price of $25.00 per share, or an enterprise value of approximately $13.9 billion. The deal will better position HP to rival IBM in the global IT outsourcing and business process outsourcing markets. Read on to find out the details of the acquisition, plus find out what industry analysts from AMR Research have to say about it.

Candy manufacturer, Mars Snackfood, is now part of an EPA program that turns waste to energy.

SC Johnson makes the public aware of a fake fraudulent check scheme, falsely using the company name.