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December 6, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a report that examines the impact of Regulation FD on the market, and recommends ways...

December 18, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some 36,500 TWA workers and retirees will find their pension benefits in the hands of the Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation (PBGC), following Carl...

December 6, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Supreme Court justices will use a lawsuit filed by a US Airways employee to decide whether the airline can exempt a disabled...

June 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - European Union ministers have reached agreement on new rules that will force businesses across the 15-nation bloc to supply more information to their...

June 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The average daily volume of Vanguard Total Stock Market VIPERS shares traded during their first week on the market was 1,182,533 shares per...

June 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most women in the workplace believe that online communication beats the face-to-face variety in that ideas are more likely to be heard and...

June 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Maine law will require health insurers and HMOs in the state to offer coverage to domestic partners under the same terms/conditions...

June 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Heavy computer use, even up to seven hours per day, does not increase the risk of developing carpal tunnel syndrome, according to a...

November 6, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Retirement Security Advice Bill (HR 2269), sponsored by Representative John Boehner (R - Ohio), is slated for mark up by the House...

November 6, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Both the Commerce Secretary and the Treasury Secretary have now joined the Department of Labor in endorsing a bill that would attempt to broaden...

November 6, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Issuing deliberately vague guidelines, the Internal Revenue Service announced that employers are permitted to deliver their 2001 W-2 forms via e-mail.

November 06, 2001 - Plan sponsors offering flagging company stock might be hit with participant lawsuits, a lawyer warns.

November 6, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors at small companies now have a new defined contribution option available following the launch of Ziegler Companies, Inc.'s e401(k) platform powered...

November 6, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard Insurance Company has introduced a new provision called Executive Benefits Income Protection, allowing employers to provide enhanced long-term disability coverage for executives...

November 6, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Carol Galley, COO of Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) underwent further cross-examination by Unilever's lawyers in the consumer goods giant's £130 million negligence...

November 6, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Problems with participants loading up on company stock in their defined contribution plan have led one retirement industry figure to propose giving workers...

June 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - President Bush has picked Jo Anne Barnhart, an experienced government administrator and Republican insider, to head the Social Security Administration, according to White...

June 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Frank Russell Company has posted the preliminary results of its annual reconstitution process that will rebalance the firm's 21 US equity indexes, including...

October 18, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The National Automobile Dealers & Associates Retirement Trusts (NADART) has picked mPower to provide online financial advice to the 150,000 members of its...

September 6, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Schoolhouse Capital LLC and New York Life Investment Management are teaming up to offer a ``Section 529'' college savings plan designed for investors...