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November 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Things were looking up for the FTSE4Good equity benchmark indices in October, FTSE announced.

November 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's unemployment rate ticked up slightly in October as the economy continued to shed jobs.

November 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Instinet Group's senior management is now in place with the appointment of several managers including John Fay as chief financial officer, Dow Jones...

November 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Enrollment in managed behavioral health and employee assistance programs (EAP) has grown by 2% since 2001.

November 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - What used to pass for "ho, ho, ho" may turn into "bah humbug" with company-sponsored holiday events promising to come under budget pressures.

November 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Springfield, Massachusetts firefighter has lost his job for smoking on the job.

January 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hartford Life Insurance Company has expanded its retirement plan services with HartfordOnline Enroll, new online enrollment capabilities for its 401 and 457 group...

October 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Chief executives left their positions in higher numbers during October, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

October 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Employment Cost Index (ECI) increased by 0.8% during the third quarter, figures from the Department of Labor show.

October 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Executives lucky enough to have top-notch workers continue to embrace employee recognition programs despite the weak economy and faltering stock markets, according to...

October 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two recent reports reveal business trips will be costing more next year.

October 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hedge funds may not be tearing up the financial landscape with red-hot performance, but they're doing better than equity mutual funds.

October 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of first-time jobless claims continued its recent pattern of ping ponging above and below the key 400,000 mark with an unexpectedly...

October 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hedge funds may not be tearing up the financial landscape with red-hot performance, but they're doing better than equity mutual funds.

October 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of first-time jobless claims continued its recent pattern of ping ponging above and below the key 400,000 mark with an unexpectedly...

October 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The flow of money out of equity mutual funds appears to be picking up again with a $16-billion stock fund outflow in September,...

October 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The flow of money out of equity mutual funds appears to be picking up again with a $16-billion stock fund outflow in September,...

October 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The increasing health insurance premiums seen this year could become the norm, according to a new report by A.M. Best Co.

October 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Almost half of managed care plan members are highly satisfied with their plan, according to J.D. Power and Associates.

October 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock overhang continues to increase, while the number of companies with "evergreen" reserves is on the decline, according to a recent Mercer report.