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July 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Domestic hiring was decidedly lackluster in June as companies brought on 146,000 new workers over the month, shy of analysts' expectations.

August 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The New Jersey State Investment Council has approved new rules prohibiting the state's pension fund from utilizing the services of any fund management...

August 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) has fined National Securities Corp and prohibited the firm from opening mutual fund accounts for new...

July 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed suit against Taco Bell Corp. on behalf of a teenage boy who claims a female...

July 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A long-running battle by employees of a now-defunct boat building company over whether the employer should be held responsible for not funding its...

July 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The law firm of Keller Rohrback L.L.P. announced today that it is investigating Citigroup, Inc. for violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security...

August 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - United Airlines has warned it may be necessary to cancel and replace all of its pension plans.

July 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than one fourth (27%) of women surveyed and 67% of those who were uninsured either went without or delayed the health care...

July 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The actuary for the scandal-plagued San Diego City Employee Retirement System (SDCERS) has been slapped with a participant lawsuit, alleging that the firm...

July 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While many employers continue to complain about the cost and "bother" of complying with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, most are not currently keeping up...

July 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Add the State Retirement Agency of Maryland to the growing list of state pension system that are seeing something they haven't for a...

July 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Rudolph Giuliani, the charismatic former mayor of New York City, is rolling out his newest weapon of terrorist mass destruction - investment dollars.

July 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal officials have hit two Illinois residents with a federal court lawsuit charging them with improperly imposing plan fees and a variety of...

July 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The state of West Virginia has agreed to pay Wachovia Securities $185,000 as part of a settlement of dispute over a decision by...

July 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - NASDAQ and FTSE Group, a London-based stock index provider, have unveiled four new stock indices made up of stocks in the NASDAQ Composite...

July 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A district court judge has ruled that American International Life Assurance Co. of New York (AIG) did not violate federal law when it...

July 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants in defined contribution plans who came to the equity market's party with its second-quarter rebound reaped the benefits while those with a...

July 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) says that employers will not have to disclose the impact of actuarial assumption changes.

July 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two executives and a defendant named in a lawsuit against INVESCO over improper trading are no longer working for it or an affiliated...

July 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appeals court has sent back to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) a case against Anheuser-Busch Cos. for use of hidden...