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September 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of the unemployed filling out forms for initial jobless benefits spiked above expectations in early September, according to the latest data...

September 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A potential collapse of One Liberty Plaza, the Nasdaq Stock Market's New York headquarters reported to be in danger of toppling, would have...

September 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Transfers by 401(k) participants in August maintained the trend set in earlier months of 2001, according to the Hewitt 401(k) Index.

September 13, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - US markets will remain closed Friday for the fourth consecutive day, NYSE Chairman Richard Grasso announced at a press conference.

September 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq, and the American Stock Exchange will remain closed today in the wake of the disaster at the...

September 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) is deciding whether to resume trading through its electronic ACCESS system following yesterday's attacks, according to a...

September 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Preliminary estimates show US hedge funds fared better than most equity indices, according to Van Hedge Fund Advisors International, Inc., a global hedge...

September 7, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The beleaguered US manufacturing sector continued shedding jobs at a prodigious pace in August, which helped drive the nation's unemployment rate to its...

September 6, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -- Many institutional equity managers are now rallying, according to mid-year performance data from Nelson Information.

September 6, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Labor Department figures show that 3,000 fewer people filled out state unemployment insurance claims forms in the week ending September 1. But continued...

September 5, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The annual review of STOXX Ltd.'s blue-chip indexes didn't contain many surprises but could trigger fund flows at the end of the month.

September 4, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite a series of interest rate cuts in markets around the world, global equity markets tumbled in August as the FTSE All-World Index...

August 31, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cash flows to the nation's equity mutual funds were considerably more bearish in July, with a net outflow of $1.23 billion compared with...

August 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's has launched an index measuring performance in the collateralized debt(CDO) market.

August 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) is changing the criteria for inclusion in its MSCI Small Cap Country Indices.

August 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An overwhelming 95% of respondents to a survey by the Liberty Mutual Group believe workplace safety has a positive impact on a company's...

August 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors might want to offer a faith-based mutual fund among their 401(k) investment choices, if the results of a recent survey are...

August 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The majority of investors feel optimistic about the market, with 65% of respondents in a survey expecting the market to rally within a...

August 23, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Assets invested in exchange traded funds (ETFs) added up to $75.52 billion at the close of July 2001, a decrease of $40 million on...

August 23, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some 393,000 newly unemployed workers lined up to claim their first week of benefits in the week ending August 18.