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April 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In what could be viewed as the most positive development in the pension industry in two years, asset growth finally outpaced that of...

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Chicago federal jury has awarded $11.65 million to a veteran hospital maintenance worker who contended that his former employer fired him in...

April 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -The number of US workers lining up to file for unemployment benefits for the first time tumbled significantly in the week ending April 6,...

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two high-profile warriors are about to bring the ongoing US shareholder rights battles to a new venue - before a judge and jury.

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Barclays Global Investors is launching a new European equity market-neutral fund aimed at hedge fund-of-fund providers, institutional investors, and high net worth customers.

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration (PWBA), the government's chief pension watchdog, spent a very busy FY 2002, according to the agency's records.

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Microsoft Corp. has unveiled its BizTalk Accelerator for Financial Services that the company said is designed to facilitate straight-through processing (STP).

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former Massachusetts state police lieutenant convicted of trying to kill a prosecutor now has to give back more than $27,000 in state...

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Small to mid-size institutions and their plan sponsor clients might want to consider a new managed accounts product from New York Life Investment...

April 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of workplace injuries dipped slightly last year, according to the Department of Labor - but not at the pace that they...

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - mPower and Wealth Management Systems have released a new IRA rollover tool.

April 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even though it is getting more expensive to do so, virtually all employers participating in a recent survey say they offer employee health-care...

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Benefits administrators fighting health-care cost increases may want to consider a new medical stop-loss policy from Sun Life Financial designed to give employers...

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nationwide Retirement Solutions' 1.5 million public sector retirement plan participants are eligible to participate in an investment education webcast.

November 28, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Former hedge fund manager Michael Berger, 29, pleaded guilty to securities fraud charges yesterday, after allegedly doctoring account statements after losing some $400...

November 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - White House economic adviser Glenn Hubbard does not support the payroll tax holiday legislation spearheaded by Senator Pete Domenici (R - New Mexico),...

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lehman Brothers has announced enhancements to its market indices.

November 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New legislation for a payroll tax holiday is scheduled to be introduced by Senator Pete Domenici (R - New Mexico), according to a...

October 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has ordered Xerox to cough up an additional $284 million in retiree payments, though that may not be the final...

October 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Mississippi jury has ordered Wal-Mart Stores to pay $8.5 million to a former employee who was fired after being accused of shoplifting...