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January 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - National health spending increased to 6.9% in 200 from 5.7% in 1999, the greatest surge in spending seen since 1988 according to the...

January 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ProActive Computer Services launched its BizTeam Technologies and Services Web site, aimed at making it easier for companies to outsource operations such as...

January 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In its first expansion outside the US, CitiStreet plans to offer full services for retirement funds and their participants in Australia.

August 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The latest jobless benefits report is something of a good news - bad news proposition.

August 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - World equity markets extended their losing streak in July, although stock prices did recover some of their losses in the last week, according...

July 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Global investors will now have some additional benchmark guidance for value and growth investments in a half dozen European countries.

July 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Prudential Financial has tapped a new senior executive for its Retirement Services unit.

July 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has signed a consent decree against an employer who allegedly refused to allow workers to speak Spanish on the job.

July 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's laser-like focus on corporate accounting continues to leave blood on the floor as chief financial officers (CFO) get shown the door...

July 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new report indicates that a quarter of the American workforce experiences at least one mental or substance abuse disorder each year -...

July 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - First Mercantile Trust Company has named Brian Laskaris as product manager for its employee benefit programs.

July 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Assets of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) decreased by nearly $4 billion in June, but international ETFs managed to gain ground.

July 29, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investors fled US equity mutual funds in droves last month, pulling out more than $18 billion on a net basis, according to an...

July 29, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Danny J. Bowers, chief investment officer of the $1.6 billion Houston Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund, has left the fund to pursue other...

July 29, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Human resource professionals appear to be caught between the rock of cost constraints and the hard place of tight budgets, according to a...

July 26, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Better times have restored some of the luster to employee paychecks at Franklin Resources.

July 26, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Smoke-free workplaces appear to be cutting down on smoking outside of work as well.

July 26, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Deposits to unit investment trusts totaled $923.8 million in June, down from the previous month's $957.9 million, but a substantial decrease from a...

December 19, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The mental health parity bill was formally ejected from the fiscal 2002 spending bill for the US Department of Health and Human Services.

December 19, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two Connecticut agencies, which fired employees for talking to clients about their religious beliefs at work, did not violate the First Amendment and...