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Ford Pushes Up Worker, Retiree Health Costs

February 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In another sign of severe cost pressures plaguing US automakers, Ford Motor Co., is jacking up costs for medical care and prescription drugs...
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Assets Flow Into Funds at Start 2003

February 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - January reversed December's downward spiral in mutual fund flow with net inflows of $14.5 billion for stock and bond funds.
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ETFs Start 2003 Headed South

February 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Assets in exchange-traded funds (ETF) dipped in January for the second month in a row to $95.6 billion from $102.1 billion in December.
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Hedge Funds Swell in 2002

February 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite the loss of assets in the fourth quarter, hedge funds still gained $16.3 billion in assets in 2002.
Investing |

Assets Flow Into Funds at Start 2003

February 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - January reversed December's downward spiral in mutual fund flow with net inflows of $14.5 billion for stock and bond funds.
Benefits |

Companies Shying Away From MBA Grads

February 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Business schools are reporting fewer corporate recruiters on their campuses as businesses pull away from the MBA market.
Deals and People |

PAAMCO Beefs Up Management Team

February 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hedge fund-of-funds investment manager Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company (PAAMCO) has expanded its senior management team with a number of recent hires.
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UK Worker Sues For Being "Tied" Down

February 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A civil servant in the United Kingdom has sued for sexual discrimination after being forced to wear a tie to work.
Investing |

Economic Indicator Heads Higher

February 21, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It's no Super Bowl Indicator, no January effect - but another economic "indicator" suggests that better times could be just ahead.