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January 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Initial jobless benefits claims fell for the second straight week last week to their lowest level since November, according to the US Department...

January 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Unit Investment Trusts saw deposits soaring to $847.6 million in December compared with November's $604 million, according to the Investment Company Institute (ICI).

January 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Unit Investment Trusts saw deposits soaring to $847.6 million in December compared with November's $604 million, according to the Investment Company Institute (ICI).

January 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Medical care costs continue their upward escalation, recording a 0.3% increase in December.

January 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Medical care costs continue their upward escalation, recording a 0.3% increase in December.

January 15, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A state court may amend a domestic relations order (DRO) so that a pension plan can provide survivor pension benefits to the plan...

January 15, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While health care costs have been increasing at a breakneck pace, employers have maintained the same percentage of overall employee costs, according to...

January 15, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The National Job Shadow Coalition is using the occasion of its next Job Shadow Day January 31 to release a survey of students...

November 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hershey Foods Corp. workers who walked off their jobs last spring aren't eligible for unemployment compensation payments for the period, the Pennsylvania Department...

January 15, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Chasing hot mutual fund categories doesn't necessarily pay off in the end, Morningstar Canada said in a new report.

January 15, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Chasing hot mutual fund categories doesn't necessarily pay off in the end, Morningstar Canada said in a new report.

January 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite a tough market, a soft economy, and an ensuing drop in overall participation rates, some employers have been able to generate -...

January 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers in a recent survey said their health-care costs should jump 15% in 2003 - far ahead of the 8% they say they...

January 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A well-known Democratic Congressman is stepping into the continuing battle over the level of pension benefits for 10,000 National Steel retirees and another...

January 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Prescription Benefit Managers (PBM) produce savings of up to 47% for federal employees obtaining prescription medications in retail pharmacies, according to a Government...

January 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Abbott Laboratories Inc has announced 34,000 workers salaries will be frozen, allowing the company to focus on the launch of its new rheumatoid...

January 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employee health screenings are among the best-attended wellness programs, according to a survey conducted by the Wellness Program Management Advisor and Wellness Junction...

January 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nine states and the District of Columbia are joining forces, forming a nonprofit group to combat the escalating costs of prescription benefit managers...

January 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Long-term returns in private-equity funds have begun to show some weakness in recent months, in what could be another gloomy sign of things...

January 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Long-term returns in private-equity funds have begun to show some weakness in recent months, in what could be another gloomy sign of things...