Organizations Aim to Prolong P&G Boycott
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Two powerful conservative groups hope to extend indefinitely an election-related boycott of Procter &amp; Gamble Co., contending that the consumer products giant is too supportive of gay rights and urging customers to stop buying Crest, Tide and Pampers.
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More than 100 corporate heads, international organizations and experts set out a plan on Tuesday to cut greenhouse gas emissions, calling on governments to act urgently against global warming.
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Israeli groups are planning to launch a counter-boycott of Britain in response to a series of boycotts proposed by British unions and associations.
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CINCINNATI -- Two family-values organizations are urging their followers to boycott two Procter and Gamble Company products, Crest toothpaste and Tide detergent.
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LAGOS  - The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and a coalition of civil society groups on Monday stepped up efforts to whip up support for a planned general strike, called to protest rising fuel prices in the oil-rich west African country.
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Companies push back a deadline in the their trademark fight in hopes of achieving a settlement.
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Environmental activists in India hold protests against soft drinks giants Coca-Cola and Pepsi.
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A union representing some of the paperâs employees is using the campaign to highlight its disagreements with the paperâs management.
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MOSCOW, Jan 4 (IPS) - A group of civil society activists has called for  immediate boycott of Uzbek cotton produced by forced child labour.
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Hoping to fend off outside suitors for newspaper publisher Pulitzer Inc., a group of St. Louis Post-Dispatch workers has launched a longshot quest to buy the storied company through an employee-ownership effort "to control our own destiny."
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MANCHESTER United fans have been urged to boycott official club merchandise in a bid to thwart Malcolm Glazer&#39;s planned Â£800million takeover of the club.
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One of the retail industry's largest and most influential trade groups is mounting an effort to persuade states to pass laws targeting retail theft gangs, which hit an estimated 79 percent of companies last year.
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Industry groups are looking for a way around controversial copyright proposal.
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TORONTO (CP) - Retailers, cigarette manufacturers and advocates for the rights of Canada's smokers were mobilizing Wednesday for a long, arduous battle over the Ontario government's stringent new crackdown on smoking.
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A group composed of the RIAA, MPAA, BSA and other groups representing corporate intellectual-property interests are pressing the U.S. government to keep China and Russia at the top of a government watchlist for violations.
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Striking health workers aim for Labour support in their bid to a block the sell-off of the NHS supply agency.
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As part of a proposal to settle shareholder lawsuits stemming from Interpublic Group's &#36;181.3 million accounting imbalance in 2002, IPG would retain an ombudsman for five years to review any future allegations of financial irregularities, according to a legal notice received last week by shareholders.