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(BRK.A; BRK.B) –Today, Warren E. Buffett will convert 1,600 A shares into 2,400,000 B shares in order to give these B shares to four family foundations: 1,500,000 shares to The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation and 300,000 shares to each of The Sherwood Foundation, The Howard G. Buffett Foundation and NoVo Foundation.Mr. Buffett’s comments to his fellow shareholders follow:* * * * * * * * * * * *The gifts I am making today reduce my holdings of Berkshire Hathaway Class A shares to 206,363, a 56.

Genesis Bank (“Genesis” or the “Bank”), the Genesis Bank Institute for Entrepreneurship (“GBIE”), and the Genesis for Good Foundation (“GFG”), along with Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), announced today the Genesis For Good Catalyst Empowerment Grant Program. This innovative program serves to empower historically marginalized and underinvested entrepreneurs and positively impact diverse business communities across Southern California.As part of its ongoing Back2Business initiative to support small busin

Sports company PUMA has created a podcast series to make its 2022 Sustainability Report more accessible and to reach a wider and younger audience.

PUMA empowers young voices by involving them through ‘Voices of a RE:GENERATION’, building on the findings from ‘Conference of the People, powered by PUMA'The project prioritises sustainability for the next generation, responding to research indicating that young people want brands to make more commitments, communicate goals better and be more transparent in the space

Losing a job can be an incredibly stressful experience, especially if you don't have another job lined up. If your financial situation is uncertain due to a layoff, here are some steps you can take to mitigate some of the damage to your financial health as you work on finding a new job, from myFICO.For more loan and credit education, visit myFICO’s blog at https://www.myfico.com/credit-education/blog1. Sign up for COBRA or Short-Term CoverageThe Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (CO

More than half of Americans expect to maintain or increase their donations in the new year; company uncovers giving trends by generation

American Express (NYSE: AXP) today released its 2022 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) Report highlighting the company’s progress in promoting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace for all colleagues. The report also includes detailed disclosures on the diversity representation among American Express colleagues and the company’s equal pay practices, aligned with the company’s ongoing commitment to transparency.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https

The event, held at the Harvard Club in New York City, saw public figures from Ukraine, the US, including New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and more discuss how the rest of the world is impacted by the Ukrainian-Russian war.

Good Food Dialogues aim to excite, encourage, and facilitate community participation in the upcoming White House Conference

Si-Yo Music Society Foundation, Inc. announced today that it has changed its name to Classically Connected, Inc. to mark the beginning of a new era for the non-profit arts organization.“Connection is a core part of who we are as an organization and it has become more important than ever to bring people together through the shared love of classical music,” said Robert O’Brien, executive director.O’Brien recognized the recent departure of Chairwoman and President Eva Lerner-Lam, who stepped down i

Consultation and resources available at no cost to Superior HealthPlan members and local community

Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (“Bowman”), a multi-disciplinary engineering services firm, has partnered with Transportation Energy Partners (TEP) and dozens of public and private partners on Drive Clean Rural USA, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) funded pilot project to bring alternative fuel sources, like hydrogen, electric and more to rural communities.Funded by the DOE, and managed by the nonprofits TEP and Clean Fuels Ohio, Drive Clean Rural USA is an eight-state pilot project that brings to

Pioneering organizations dedicated to social impact align to scale initiatives, serving as a force for good

Media Alert: Schneider Electric to Host Innovation Summit North America 2021 as a Path Forward for Sustainable Action

Lightning and Collins® expect to deploy more than 100 all-electric Type A school buses across U.S. and Canada over the next few yearsThe agreement includes an initial firm order commitment worth approximately $11M over the next two years Lightning to provide all-electric powertrains including installation, and charging infrastructure products and services

Argo leads the charge to a sustainable crypto economy and becomes the first Climate Positive cryptocurrency mining company

-- New Platform Adheres to Strong Values When Making Sense of Financial Markets --

Alliance of VCs commit to helping portfolio companies set aside stock for social impact on path to IPO; $1B in new philanthropy already ignited in the last year by companies like Coinbase, UiPath, and Unity

Reflecting on the Past Year and Our Plans to Address the Impact of COVID-19

After the death of a spouse, trained volunteer coaches at the nonprofit Wings for Widows provide free financial coaching for women and men nationwide.

The Un-carrier rallies everyone — including big brands — to #GiveThanksNotPranks this April Fools’ and kicks it off with $500K for teachers to outfit classrooms for students What’s the news: T-Mobile is calling on everyone to pause the pranks on April Fools’ Day this year and instead focus on gratitude. Everyone can use a pick-me-up after a tough year, so the Un-carrier, alongside other brands, has launched a movement to #GiveThanksNotPranks this April 1 — starting with an up to $500K donation to support teachers and students.Why it matters: Showing appreciation to some of the people who make our lives better on the daily and who have gotten us through the last year is the least we can do during these complex times. Also, studies show that acts of gratitude lead to more gratitude … so let’s get to the thanking!Who it’s for: Everyone! Because now, in particular, everyone has something — and someone — to be thankful for.

A group of prominent Black leaders today announced 19 awards to Black leaders, bringing the total number of awardees to 50 leaders across 18 statesNew awardees are concentrated in Colorado, Georgia, North Carolina and Washington, DC — and are focused on housing justice, voting rights, civic engagement, and educationBlack Voices for Black Justice Fund (BVBJ) is unique in its approach – letting awardees use their financial awards in whatever way they believe will make the most impact in advancing racial justice

Washington Financial Bank honored with its second consecutive win at 24th Annual CRA & Fair Lending Colloquium

Website shares housing counseling, financial education resources for people looking to stabilize their finances and homeownership

The Climate Pledge is a commitment co-founded by Amazon and Global Optimism to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement 10 years early and achieve net-zero carbon by 2040Verizon, Reckitt Benckiser (RB), Infosys, and Oak View Group are new signatories to The Climate Pledge

Company and its team members commit more than $10 million and 25,000 volunteer hours to help rebuild a stronger, more diverse and inclusive community

Following emergency relief donations to Artist Relief and PEN America Writer's Emergency Fund who are providing grants directly to writers impacted by COVID-19, the Amazon Literary Partnership expands support with more than $1 million in funding to 66 nonprofits dedicated to serving writers Since 2009, the Amazon Literary Partnership has awarded more than $13 million in grant funding to more than 175 literary organizations

Goal is to Get Needed Medical Supplies Where They Need to Be Faster During Coronavirus-Related Supply Chain Challenges

The 35th Anniversary Campaign will provide grants to five local nonprofits and distribute 5,000 Financial Literacy Kits to children and youth in its five markets

Institutional investors welcome new report from Canada’s Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance

Donation will fund TEES Hewlett Packard Enterprise Center for Computer Architecture Research

Friends of Upland Animal Shelter asks for community and City Council support to retain FRIENDS for the long-term in running the animal shelter.

Experts provide tips on paying down debt, saving for retirement and staying current on car payments AICPA’s 360 Degrees of Financial Literacy Website provides tools and resources to empower Americans to make better financial decisions

Sensus Reach 2019 conference offers attendees an opportunity to make a difference

SciTech Institute to Focus on Support for STEM Education and Developing the Workforce of Tomorrow

.@Redskins and @Safeway announce grocery partnership, naming Safeway the Official Supermarket of the Washington Redskins and the Redskins' exclusive grocery partner.

Nominees include five changemakers from around the globe who are tackling issues including the environment, ending child marriage, LGBTQ+ rights, mental health, children’s rights and education “2018 MTV EMAs” Air Live on November 4th from Bilbao, Spain VIEW VIDEO HERE PHOTOS HERE VIDEO EMBED:

Chesson to kick off tournament week in Charlotte by making biscuits at Bojangles’ Company to make donation to MDA for every birdie and eagle Chesson makes

The company adopts a new approach to sustainability with an international campaign in Spain, Mexico, Chile, United States, Canada and Australia ACCIONA launches invest-intheplanet.com to promote responsible investing

First Federal Bank of Louisiana, First National Bank of Louisiana and FHLB Dallas Award Grant