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May 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A judge in Merced, California is letting manslaughter charges stand against California dairymen in the deaths of two workers who drowned in a...

May 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MassMutual Retirement Services has just unveiled a new series of updates and enhancements to its services for plan sponsors and participants.

May 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Although first-time unemployment claims fell last week, a more accurate jobless barometer shot up to its peak of more than a year.

May 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Only three stock mutual fund sectors managed to eke out gains in the first quarter of 2003, as the vast majority reported negative...

August 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stark Investments LP has filed a lawsuit against Verizon Communications Inc. accusing the company of intentionally reneging on a merger agreement with Northpoint...

May 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tremont Advisers, Inc. concludes that institutional fund of funds portfolios should be measured against a blended three-month LIBOR and S&P 500 Index.

August 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Embattled business software maker Siebel Systems Inc. has announced the newest addition to its board of directors.

May 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index produced a 3.04% return in April, bringing the year to date return to 4.03%, according to the Hennessee...

August 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Louisiana parish district attorney has filed suit against three fire department administrators for allegedly falsifying documents to inflate their retirement accounts.

May 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Equity markets declined during the first quarter of 2003, with the S&P 500 Index down 3.2% while fixed income funds remained positive, according...

August 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) has begun sending out the bills to 8,500 publicly traded companies, investment companies and other equity...

August 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US consumer demand for Internet connections continues to grow, allowing more plan sponsors to opt for retirement plans with online 401(k) account access.

August 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - General Mills Inc's pension plans failed to eat their Wheaties in fiscal 2003, ending the year underfunded by $224 million.

August 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Small employers are more likely than larger firms to support an expanded right for patients to sue their health plans, according to a...

August 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Board members of the Ohio State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) have voted to accept the resignation of embattled executive director Herb Dyer.

August 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite a weakening economy and lackluster stock market, those at the top were still benefiting from fat pay hikes last year, a report...

May 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investigators with the US Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) can consider the length of time for forwarding participant contributions in...

August 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Board members at Computer Associates International (CA) appear to be the victors in a battle with a group of insurgents led by Sam...

May 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An employer may be entitled to keep the demutualization proceeds paid for an ownership interest in a defined benefit plan termination annuity contract.

August 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Members of the United Steelworkers union have voted 4,010 to 471 in favor of a new labor contract with LTV, which may keep...