More American Households Own Stocks
By Staff WriterOne-third of all Americans own equities directly or through mutual funds
November 10, 2005
LTC Group Picks Net LeaderMembers of the Inter-Company Marketing Group Inc. have elected Peter Goldstein president.[@@]Goldstein, who will take office in January 2006, is executive vice president of ...
November 10, 2005
Provider Network Company Merges NetworksMultiPlan Inc. says the insurers, employers and other customers that rent its provider networks now have access to more doctors and hospitals.[@@]MultiPlan, New York, ...
November 10, 2005
Aon Analyst Sees Wobbly Pension PictureThe total pension funding shortfall at big U.S. companies has been varying widely this year and could be much higher at the end of ...
November 10, 2005
Pru Goes To Wall StreetPrudential Financial Inc. says it is selling up to $2.1 billion in convertible senior notes due in 2035 through a private placement.[@@]Prudential, Newark, N.J., ...
November 10, 2005
Opponents Block Consideration Of Ta BillThe Senate Finance Committee may not end up approving a big tax-cut package after all.[@@]The committee had scheduled a meeting today to consider a ...
November 10, 2005
Study%3A Health Plans Still Skimp On Cost InformationMany consumer-directed health plans do little to help members find reasonably priced doctors and hospitals.[@@]A team of researchers led by Meredith Rosenthal, a health ...
November 10, 2005
Amended Pension Bill Would Raise LTC DAC RateEfforts to sell annuities with long term care insurance riders got a boost and a slap Wednesday from the House Ways and Means Committee.[@@]Committee ...