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April 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees of Gillette Corp. are now free to sell the company shares in their retirement plans.

April 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A dreadlocked United Parcel Service driver who refused company requests to wear a cap while at work was fired because he had refused...

April 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Would-be participants in three 529 college savings plans administered by Strong Capital Management no longer have to take pen to paper in order...

September 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Deposits to unit investment trusts totaled $1.31 billion in July, up substantially from the previous month's $923.8 million.

September 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The market's downdraft treated both self-directed account investors and those in core options equally badly in the second quarter, according to new data.

September 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ron Dewhurst, the New York-based CEO of JPMorgan Fleming Asset Management, has decided to leave the firm and return to his native Australia,...

September 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One of the world's largest hedge fund operations has a new chief financial officer.

September 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former senior money manager at Putnam Investments has been tapped to head the active equity management operation at FleetBoston Financial Corp.'s money...

April 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As part of its global expansion blueprint, bond fund giant Pimco will launch a fixed income hedge fund to cash in on the...

(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Colonial Supplemental Insurance says its new Employer Services benefits administration service package may save companies time and money - particularly smaller firms with a limited HR...

April 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has dismissed the Communications Workers of America and two of its officials from a lawsuit brought by nine former Verizon...

April 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's pension insurer lost nearly $2 billion last year - but still has a hefty cushion to work with.

April 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A California jury has awarded $30 million to six female supermarket workers who claim they were sexually harassed with charges that a male...

September 3, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Announced job cuts skyrocketed 46% in August after an earlier mid-summer lull dropped the layoff announcement figure to its lowest level in more...

September 3, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Thanks to a stagnant job market, worker incomes were flat in July, but that didn't restrain their spending tendencies.

March 21, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lower securities trading fees are a step closer, following a House Financial Services subcommittee vote to approve legislation that could lower transaction fees...

September 3, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With healthcare costs once again spiraling out of control, another employer has taken steps to trim its exposure to the burgeoning costs of...

September 3, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US workers can look forward to some decent pay increases next year, particularly when still nonexistent inflation is taken into account.

September 3, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Managing to at least momentarily avoid a strike, Boeing said it would meet with federal mediators tomorrow after all - and the union...

September 3, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ten current and former Pep Boys employees have filed a federal lawsuit accusing the automotive repair giant of cheating workers out of overtime...