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July 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The first half of 2001 has been hard on equity mutual fund investors, with only 23% of the asset class reporting positive results,...

July 27, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - NASDAQ is set to implement the final phase of SuperSoes, its new automated order execution system, on Monday.

July 27, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - By choice or otherwise, one in five working Americans changed employment status during the second quarter, according to a new survey.

July 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The job market for IT professionals may not be as hot as it was last year, but these workers continue to command a...

July 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? The Sacramento-based Californians for Disability Rights is suing Bank of America and Provident Insurance, alleging they discriminate against the disabled by asking unfair...

July 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) The Employment Cost Index, the broadest measure of US labor costs, rose by 0.9% in the second quarter of 2001, implying that employers are...

July 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - July's traditionally volatile initial unemployment insurance claims figures stayed true to form, swinging down to levels not seen since March this year, according...

July 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock mutual funds enjoyed their best month of the year in June, attracting $18.4 billion, but that was still well below the monthly...

July 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The assets invested in US exchange-traded funds (ETFs) rose to $75.56 billion at the end of June, up from $72.77 billion the previous...

July 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Merrill Lynch, which has not had a president and COO since July 1999, has finally made an appointment.

July 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) Over three-fourths (77%) of large US employers surveyed now offer their employees special health programs such as disease and medical management, flu vaccinations, baby...

July 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A majority of human resources (HR) professionals believe that the Senate version of the Patient's Bill of Rights will do more harm than...

July 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) Women are likely to provide long-term care for others, only to be at a loss when faced with their own long-term care needs, a...

July 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? A proposal to join the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 751 was rejected by 85% of the nearly 15,500 Boeing...

July 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As the new economy matures, tech companies are emulating their old economy peers in the methods used to enhance management team performance in...

July 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? Old Mutual (US) Holdings Inc., has found a new CEO. Scott F. Powers of Mellon Institutional Asset Management, will take over the reins...

July 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Dreyfus Corporation has named Stephen R. Byers chief investment officer, responsible for overseeing all investment strategies and investment management staff.

July 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Deposits to the nation's unit investment trusts rose to $6.05 billion in June, a significant turnaround from last month's tally- and more than...

July 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tuesday is the most productive day of the week for top and mid-level executives, according to a new survey by Getzler & Co.

July 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nicholas Lopardo, chief executive of State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), has reportedly quit after a dispute with State Street CEO David Spina over...