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Canadian telecom BCE, suitor agree on terms
7/4/2008 12:39:47 PM
The Canadian telecommunications company BCE Inc. said Friday it has agreed on terms of a $35 billion sale to a takeover group led by the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan.

Philadelphia union, papers settle pension lawsuit
7/3/2008 8:39:01 PM
The largest union of the jointly owned Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News reached an accord Thursday with management to end a lawsuit over the merger of two pension plans.

Silver lining to gloom over pensions and shares
7/3/2008 8:01:00 PM
Outlook is daunting for investors right now but they should not panic, writes Ian Cowie, Personal Finance Editor. Historical evidence shows that after markets fall they eventually bounce back higher

Bad times in the markets can be good news for long-term savers
7/3/2008 8:01:00 PM
Market mayhem should not obscure the long-term view for pension savers, says Ian Cowie.

Ruined by 401[k] Predators (BusinessWeek Online)
7/3/2008 8:08:41 AM
BusinessWeek Online - Stan Morrill was confident his nestegg would provide for him and his wife for the rest of their lives. After all, the Eastman Kodak veteran, a factory worker for 31 years, had

Press Releases: Defined benefit membership falls through Pensions Commission's floor
7/3/2008 8:03:52 AM
Results from the Office for National Statistics Occupational Pension Schemes Survey. [EUROPE]

€15bn loss means Irish pension funds are worth less than in 2005
7/3/2008 3:23:53 AM
IRISH PENSION funds have lost €15 billion in the first half of the year and are now worth less than they were at the end of 2005.

Con Ed Agrees to Tentative Contract
7/2/2008 10:55:56 AM
The agreement on a four-year contract ends a tense fight over wages, health care benefits and

Nepalese Gurkhas lose army pension fight (AFP)
7/2/2008 9:32:17 AM
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Con Edison and Union Agree to Tentative Contract
7/2/2008 7:50:13 AM
The agreement on a four-year contract ends a tense fight over wages, health care benefits and

Gurkhas lose UK pension battle
7/2/2008 7:12:01 AM
Ex-Gurkha soldiers lose their High Court challenge against the British government over a pensions deal.

Gurkhas lose pension court battle
7/2/2008 5:51:27 AM
Ex-Gurkha soldiers lose their High Court challenge against the British government over a pensions deal.

Press Releases: Inflation bites into balance sheets as FTSE100 pensions fall back into the red
7/2/2008 4:53:21 AM
UK - July 1, 2008 - Stock market falls and higher inflation expectations over the past month will make balance sheets appear less healthy when companies report half-yearly updates, according to

Shares gloom leaves pension funds with £30bn deficit
7/1/2008 8:01:00 PM
Three-quarters of pension schemes are now in deficit after £36bn was wiped off the value of the top 200 largest UK privately sponsored pension final salary schemes in June

One million less people in final salary pensions
7/1/2008 8:01:00 PM
The number of people in gold-plated company pension schemes has fallen by one million in the past three years, writes Paul Farrow.


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