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Another DB Offering Bites the Dust

November 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The chairman and CEO of Met-Pro Corporation, manufacturer of industrial pumps and provider of pollution control devices, has announced the company is freezing...
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Aon Announces Changes to DB Plans

November 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Insurance and consulting firm Aon has announced proposed changes to its US and UK defined benefit pension plans.
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Ford Slashes Pay, Health Care Coverage

November 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Looking at its biggest quarterly loss in 14 years, Ford Motor Company has announced a series of pay and benefits cutbacks affecting both...
Benefits |

Study Reveals Downside to Worker Caffeine Use

November 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The stimulating effects of caffeine can have a downside for workers trying to stay alert, including hospitalization in some extreme cases, according to...
Investing |

Q3 Equities Begin to Perk Up

November 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new third-quarter analysis found more smiles in the equity markets as equities headed north with an easing of inflationary pressures as oil...
Benefits |

Study: Go Offshore to Find Talent

November 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study has found that companies are increasingly moving sophisticated critical functions to China, India and other offshore locations mostly because that...
Administration |

RiskMetrics Snags ISS Off the Buyer's Block

November 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Financial risk management firm RiskMetrics Group announced Wednesday it will purchase Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), a provider of proxy voting and corporate...