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January 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Turns out e-mail may be hazardous to your health after all.

November 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Faced with more than $150 million in state pension fund losses, state of New Jersey officials are turning to the courts for relief...

November 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the first time, General Electric's finance arm is conducting a $20-billion offering of investment grade bonds directly to individual investors.

November 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Europe and the Middle East have become virtual whirlwinds of institutional bond trading activity during 2002 with the total volume jumping almost 25%...

November 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's private pension insurer has stepped in to take charge of the underfunded pension plan of a former Global Crossing unit.

November 1, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Raising the stakes in a long-running PeopleSoft takeover fight by 14.3%, Oracle has set a November 19 deadline for what it called it...

November 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock option income must be reported separately on W-2's issued in 2003 and beyond, according to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

November 1, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former Maryland state pension fund manager was slapped with a 7 ½-year prison sentence and ordered to pay $5 million restitution after...

November 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An employer didn't properly notify an employee's estranged wife of her COBRA health-care rights when it relied on the employee to give her...

November 13, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If Massachusetts Treasurer Timothy Cahill was looking for international mutual fund market-timing, he didn't have to look far.

November 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The federal pension insurer will take over a badly underfunded pension plan from a bankrupt steel products manufacturer - the latest in a...

November 13, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Ohio House and Senate are scheduled to vote on competing pension reform bills today, with the goal of working out a compromise...

November 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has settled a discrimination suit with aerospace and systems control company Honeywell for $100,000.

November 13, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The American Bankers Association (ABA) has called for caution in trying to address mutual fund trading concerns by the Securities and Exchange Commission...

November 13, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Janus Capital Groups Inc. has divulged 12 arrangements that allowed for market timing across its domestic mutual fund business.

November 13, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The founders of Pilgrim Baxter & Associates, the mutual fund arm of South Africa's biggest insurer Old Mutual Plc, have resigned.

November 13, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam Investments and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have reached a settlement on charges the mutual fund company allowed certain traders to...

November 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mail-service pharmacies now account for 15.7% of all retail pharmaceutical sales and receive strong marks for convenience and reduced drug prices, according to...

November 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers with philanthropic leanings - and the financial advisors who seek to help them - may find some new tools from SEI Investments...

November 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While many plan sponsors may still lack the legislative clarity on investment advice they might desire, the offering continues to take hold among...