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Making your retirement advisory board work

Over the past four weeks, we have outlined the steps for building a retirement advisory board. Now comes the hard part — making it happen.

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European Central Bank lowers key rate to 1.25%

The European Central Bank has lowered its benchmark interest rate to a record low of 1.25 percent as it tackles the economic downturn plaguing the 16 countries that use the euro.

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Bank stocks fall after Geithner’s comments

Bank stocks retreated today amid fresh concerns that financial firms will need additional capital to weather the ongoing credit crisis and recession.

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  • March 30, 2009

Fifth Third Bancorp sells stake in processing business

Fifth Third Bancorp says it is selling a majority stake in its payments-processing business to global buyout firm Advent International for $561 million.

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  • March 27, 2009

Report: Barclays poised to sell iShares

Barclays PLC of London received bids through yesterday from private-equity consortia for its iShares business and may have an announcement as soon as Monday, according to a source, Reuters reported Friday.

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  • March 25, 2009

Banker says he was fired for exec pay stand

A banker has sued Citizens Republic Bancorp, saying he was fired for questioning a $7.5 million bonus for the company's chief executive on the eve of a federal bailout payment.

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  • March 18, 2009

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What kind of economic environment are we heading into?

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  • March 17, 2009

Bonus outrage may prompt curbs on AIG bailout funds

The White House says it’s looking at restrictions on some $30 billion in taxpayers’ money approved to help…

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Official warns Congress not to force lending

The official in charge of the Treasury's $700 billion bailout program for the financial sector warns Congress that the government should not force banks to make loans that bankers may deem risky.

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Phillies send relief for lefty pitcher

The World Series champion Phillies are relieving one of their pitchers, whose cash is frozen in the wake of the alleged $8 billion fraud committed by R. Allen Stanford.