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December 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When executives at US multinational companies gaze into their crystal balls, many don't see a lot to sing for joy about, a new...

December 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite another good month for equity markets, participants seemed largely unmoved, according to the Hewitt 401(k) Index.

December 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite another good month for equity markets, participants seemed largely unmoved, according to the Hewitt 401(k) Index.

December 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Finding some room for optimism, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided today to keep its target for the federal funds rate unchanged...

December 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Finding some room for optimism, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided today to keep its target for the federal funds rate unchanged...

October 24, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - The future of electronic bond trading company, Bondbook, which allows institutional investors to trade fixed income securities anonymously with each other, is hanging in...

October 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Offering further proof of the economic slowdown, the number of self-employed in Canada has leveled off after plummeting by more than 200,000 in...

October 24, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wilmington Trust Corporation has signed a definitive agreement with investment counseling firm Balentine & Company, which will become a Wilmington Trust affiliate.

December 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In what has become something of a holiday "tradition," two major personal computer makers are sending workers home without pay for the December...

September 24, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the temporary relief granted last week following the terrorist attack on New York's financial district, for...

December 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Private employers spent a total of $334.5 billion on health services and supplies in 2000, and nearly three-quarters of that total was for...

September 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With third quarter reporting rapidly approaching, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has taken up the issue of how to deal with the...

December 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Rising costs and reduced availability have continued to erode health maintenance organization (HMO) enrollment in the Lone Star State.

September 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) investigators are moving full speed ahead in their probe of hedge fund fraud, the spread of hedge...

December 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Forty-eight percent of employers are concerned that modest pay increases may be contributing to lowered employee morale, according to a survey by Deloitte...

September 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sources quoted by Reuters predict an "imminent" announcement about the sale of Deutsche Bank AG's securities custody business. The sources predicted the business...

December 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If you're buried under an ever-growing swarm of emails - you're one of the few, according to a new survey.

September 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A US bankruptcy judge has given his stamp of approval to a reorganization plan for Birmingham Steel, including set asides for employee severance...

December 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - United Airlines' filing for Chapter 11 also includes plans to cut corporate officers' pay by an average 11% and that of salaried and...

September 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mellon Financial has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ashland Management's separate accounts division, with some $590 million in separate account assets.