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Administration December 14th, 2017

Kroger Withdraws From Troubled Central States Multiemployer Plan

The move is designed to protect pensions for Kroger associates who participate in the Central States Pension Fund, which is projected to go insolvent in 2025.

MARKET MIRROR

Yesterday, the Dow increased 44.95 points (0.18%) to 25,064.36, the NASDAQ closed 20.26 points (0.26%) lower at 7,805.72, and the S&P 500 was down 2.88 points (0.10%) at 2,798.43. The Russell 2000 lost 8.48 points (0.50%) to finish at 1,678.60, and the Wilshire 5000 decreased 37.79 points (0.13%) to 29,223.59.

The price of the 10-year Treasury note was down 6/32, increasing its yield to 2.852%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond decreased 19/32, bringing its yield up to 2.959%.

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Tag: multiemployer plan withdrawal

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