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March 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Catholic Charities Maine has filed a lawsuit accusing the city of Portland of religious discrimination, by withholding public funds from the organization for...

March 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The opposing camps in Hewlett-Packard's controversial proposed acquisition of Compaq Computer continued growing yesterday.

March 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appeals court has agreed with a lower court's ruling that Oklahoma's bad faith law is preempted by ERISA

March 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The parade of institutional investors announcing their voting positions on Hewlett-Packard's (H-P) controversial proposed acquisition of Compaq Computer Corp. continued Friday with the...

March 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fidelity workers will be leaving home without their American Express cards - a decision that comes just a month after the charge card...

March 27, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CFOs project a net 8% hiring increase in accounting and finance in the second quarter, according to a new report.

March 27, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A California appellate court has ruled that an employee's written acknowledgment of the terms in an employee handbook did not bind her to...

March 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Black Diamond Asset Management (BDAM) has announced the launch of the Black Diamond Funds family of index oriented Principal Protected Mutual Funds.

March 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's (S&P) has launched its Managed Futures Index, designed to track the performance of the hedge fund investment strategy.

March 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investment research firm Morningstar Inc, has introduced a new graphical tool offering investors a different perspective on their mutual fund holdings.

March 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Labor Department has filed a lawsuit against an employer for allegedly overvaluing company stock contributed to its employee pension plans.

March 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In what is becoming a familiar refrain from employees of beleaguered companies with company stock in their 401(k) plan, Global Crossing workers allege...

March 15 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Welfare Benefits Administration has never studied the extent of non-compliance with federal pension and benefit laws so it can't be sure...

March 27, 2001 (HedgeWorld.com)- Even with the Japanese economy mired in turmoil, hedge fund managers are continuing to find opportunities in Tokyo's markets with the majority of funds...

March 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The pension protection bill passed overwhelmingly by the House Ways and Means Committee yesterday appears to be a work in progress - but...

March 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - General Motors Corp. (GM) has opted to transfer one-third of its Hughes Electronics Corp. shares to GM's pension plans, to help shore up...

March 27, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Human resource outsource firm TriNet Group has teamed up with online retirement provider Decimal, Inc. to offer its Online 401(k) product to TriNet...

March 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While the three-year long bear market has taken a toll on participant accounts, most are faring better than the market overall while participants...

March 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sponsors of new legislation to mandate mental health insurance coverage be on par with treatment for physical conditions have named the bill after...

February 3, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Watson Wyatt has expanded its actuarial consulting capabilities, with the addition of the life actuarial consulting group from IBM Business Consulting Services.