AUGUSTA -- Wall Street's wild ride, with recent deep dips, has meant a nearly $3 billion drop in assets since July for the Maine Public Employees Retirement System. On July 1, assets held by the system totaled $10.5 billion, but as of Wednesday ...
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NEW YORK - Mike Mussina took a secret to the ballpark every day this season. Maybe that's why he was so successful on the mound, so jovial in the clubhouse. From Day One of spring training, he knew this was his final year - even if it meant giving up ...
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Joe Hamilton, Blackhawk football coach, in his 33rd season with the Cougars. Joe Hamilton already is eligible for social security and already has retired as a teacher. But Hamilton, 66, just can't see himself retiring as Blackhawk's football coach ...
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I have spent the past 20 years trying to understand the relationship between the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program and Medicare. I think I know more than I did a couple of decades ago, but that isn't saying much. I thought I would take some ...
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COLUMBUS The pension fund for retired Ohio teachers will take a closer look at the practice of handing six-figure bonus checks to some of its investment managers while the pension fund loses billions of dollars in value, the fund's board decided ...
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Argentina's Senate approved on Thursday a state takeover of $23 billion in private pension funds, a move that analysts say could protect retirees from short-term stock market chaos but also limit their long-term ...
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Resize RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 20 -- Argentina's Senate on Thursday night gave final approval to the government's plan to nationalize the private pension system in an attempt to protect retirement investments from the international financial crisis. The ...
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