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KidsPeace files for bankruptcy
Carrying $240 million in debt, Orefield-based KidsPeace filed for bankruptcy Tuesday. The move comes after years of struggles in which the organization that gives treatment to troubled and autistic children laid off workers and missed debt payments....
Tags: Politics, Social Services, Unemployment, Bankruptcy, Autism
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Stern Advice-Why pension funds are eating your 401(k)'s lunch
ReutersBy Linda Stern WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - Pension funds - those old guaranteed-benefit retirement plans your grandma might have told you about - outperform those in 401(k) plans year after year, according to new research from consulting company...Tags: Loans, Personal Finance, Politics, Bonds, Pension and Welfare
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Column: Why pension funds are eating your 401(k)'s lunch
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pension funds - those old guaranteed-benefit retirement plans your grandma might have told you about - outperform those in 401(k) plans year after year, according to new research from consulting company Towers Watson. In 2011,...Tags: Politics, Mutual Funds, Retirement, Money and Monetary Policy, Career and Workplace
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Sweden's capital hit by worst riots in years
ReutersBy Johan Sennero and Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM, May 22 (Reuters) - Hundreds of youths have set fire to cars and attacked police and rescue services in poor immigrant suburbs in three nights of rioting in Stockholm, Sweden's worst disorder in years. On...Tags: Politics, Sweden, Unemployment, Unemployment Benefits, Immigration
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Panel Senado EEUU aprueba proyecto de reforma a inmigración
ReutersPor Rachelle Younglai y Caren Bohan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - El Comité Judicial del Senado de Estados Unidos aprobó el martes un proyecto de ley que propiciarÃa los mayores cambios en la polÃtica de inmigración del paÃs en una generación, dando paso...Tags: Barack Obama, AFL-CIO, Politics, Personal Data Collection, Washington, DC
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UK wine retailer First Quench in $242 million pension risk deal
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - British alcoholic drinks retailer First Quench is insuring a chunk of its pension liabilities with specialist provider Pension Insurance Corporation, improving retirement benefits for its 1,966 members. A growing number of "final...Tags: Politics, New Products, Pension and Welfare, United Kingdom, Finance
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Newtown And Oklahoma: A School Day, A Sudden Loss Of Young Lives, A Common Bond
The Hartford CourantBy Tuesday morning, they began collecting donations in town offices for families ravaged by the Oklahoma tornadoes. Newtown, a universe away from Moore, Okla., feels the pain of the destruction more deeply, more intimately. Here, they know, because they...Tags: Tornadoes, Human Interest, Politics, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Sandy Hook Promise
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Guatemala full of questions after genocide conviction annulled
MEXICO CITY — The Guatemalan high court's decision to annul the genocide conviction of former military dictator Efrain Rios Montt on Tuesday revived questions about his responsibility for the slaughter of some 1,700 ethnic Maya people. The...
Tags: Politics, Justice and Rights, Trials, International Court or Tribunal, Mexico City
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West Hartford Pension Contracts Shift Some Liability To New Hires
The Hartford CourantNewly hired school employees in the secretaries' and paraprofessionals' unions will have to contribute more toward their pensions than existing employees, under pension agreements the school board unanimously ratified Tuesday. The unions' identical...Tags: Politics, Environmental Issues, Pension and Welfare, Conservation, West Hartford
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ANALYSIS-Rich country investors returning home
ReutersBy Natsuko Waki LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - The world's biggest investors may be rethinking 20 years of boosting overseas holdings and are instead seeking more stable cash income at home, as aging societies and tighter regulation dull risk appetite. This...Tags: Credit Ratings, Politics, Japan, Money and Monetary Policy, UBS AG
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Analysis: Rich country investors returning home
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The world's biggest investors may be rethinking 20 years of boosting overseas holdings and are instead seeking more stable cash income at home, as aging societies and tighter regulation dull risk appetite. This heralds a structural...Tags: Politics, Credit Ratings, Japan, Money and Monetary Policy, UBS AG
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Mayo: Would you be a contract prima donna or a pro?
Sun Sentinel ColumnistIf you had a contract that would pay you nine months salary if you left your job, and you were entering the final year of that contract and it was apparent your bosses wouldn't be giving you a new one, what would you do? 1. Cop a bad attitude, bolt...Tags: Lotteries, Politics, Pension and Welfare, Lifestyle and Leisure, Casino and Gambling
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