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FA News
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February 03, 2012
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New 401(k) Rules Start July 1
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U.S. Department of Labor regulations that will require more information
to be conveyed to employers and employees about 401(k) and other
employer sponsored benefit plans are now set to go into effect July 1.
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New 401(k) Rules Start July 1
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February 03, 2012
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Payrolls Jump Casts Doubt On Fed Rate Pledge
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The U.S. jobless rate unexpectedly fell in January to the lowest in
three years as payrolls climbed more than forecast, casting doubt on the
Federal Reserve’s plan to keep interest rates low until late 2014.
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Payrolls Jump Casts Doubt On Fed Rate Pledge
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February 03, 2012
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Cheney May Seek A New Money Manager
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Is Jeremy Grantham about to lose a big client? Former vice president
Dick Cheney, who reportedly has put money in the hands of Grantham, wryly said today he wasn't particularly pleased with the
performance of his portfolio.
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Cheney May Seek A New Money Manager
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February 03, 2012
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Unemployment Rate Drops To 8.3%; Payrolls Jump
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Employment climbed more than forecast in January and the U.S. jobless
rate unexpectedly fell to the lowest in three years, casting doubt on
the Federal Reserve’s pledge to keep interest rates low until late 2014.
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Unemployment Rate Drops To 8.3%; Payrolls Jump
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February 03, 2012
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BlackRock, Fidelity, Schwab Bullish On Corporate Bonds
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BlackRock Inc., Fidelity Investments and Charles Schwab Corp., which
together manage more than $5 trillion, are all bullish on corporate
debt.
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BlackRock, Fidelity, Schwab Bullish On Corporate Bonds
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February 03, 2012
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Cheney Warns On Nuclear Terrorism, Supports Israeli Strike Against Iran
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Osama bin Laden may be dead and Al Qaeda significantly compromised, but
the odds of a nuclear terrorist attack are not diminishing, according to
former vice president Dick Cheney.
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Cheney Warns On Nuclear Terrorism, Supports Israeli Strike Against Iran
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February 02, 2012
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Treasury Eases Rules On Offering Annuities In Retirement Plans
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The U.S. Treasury Department will help expand the availability of
annuities and lifetime income choices in retirement plans, the agency
said today.
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Treasury Eases Rules On Offering Annuities In Retirement Plans
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February 02, 2012
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Jeremy Siegel Finds Flaw In CAPE Ratio Favored By Shiller, Grantham
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Telling attendees that U.S. large-cap stocks remain undervalued by about
25%, Jeremy Siegel revealed a statistical aberration in the cyclically
adjusted P/E ratio favored by such prominent market bears as Jeremy
Grantham and Yale University's Robert Shiller.
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Jeremy Siegel Finds Flaw In CAPE Ratio Favored By Shiller, Grantham
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February 02, 2012
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Bernanke Says He Won't Trade Inflation Goal For More Job Growth
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the central bank will seek
to keep prices rising at a 2 percent rate and rejected suggestions that
it would sacrifice its inflation goal to boost employment.
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Bernanke Says He Won't Trade Inflation Goal For More Job Growth
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February 02, 2012
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Robert Gates On China As Paranoid Adversary
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At the TD Ameritrade conference, the former defense secretary said China's internal problems are obscure to many Americans.
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Robert Gates On China As Paranoid Adversary
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February 02, 2012
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Stanford Secretly Lent $2 Billion To His Firms, Witness Says
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A former Stanford Financial Group Co. accountant testified that he grew
concerned about $2 billion R. Allen Stanford secretly borrowed from his
Antiguan bank.
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Stanford Secretly Lent $2 Billion To His Firms, Witness Says
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February 02, 2012
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Productivity In U.S. Climbed At A Slower Pace In Fourth Quarter
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The productivity of U.S. workers rose in the fourth quarter at a slower
pace than in the prior three months, showing companies are reaching the
limits of how much efficiency they can squeeze from existing workforces.
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Productivity In U.S. Climbed At A Slower Pace In Fourth Quarter
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February 02, 2012
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Consumer Comfort Index in U.S. Rises As View Of Economy Improves
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Consumer confidence in the U.S. climbed for a second week as Americans
became less pessimistic about the prospects for the world's largest
economy.
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Consumer Comfort Index in U.S. Rises As View Of Economy Improves
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February 02, 2012
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House Repeals Long-Term Care Program Obama Viewed as Too Costly
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The U.S. House repealed a long-term care insurance program created by
the 2010 health-care law that the Obama administration decided was too
costly to put in place.
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House Repeals Long-Term Care Program Obama Viewed as Too Costly
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February 02, 2012
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T. Rowe Bets On Facebook Thinking This Time Is Different
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T. Rowe Price Group Inc. sat out the dot-com boom in the
1990s and scaled back mortgage holdings before the housing collapse, but has shown more enthusiasm for the Facebook IPO.
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T. Rowe Bets On Facebook Thinking This Time Is Different
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