Leftover funding from the fiscal year that just ended will keep the SEC running at 100% for a few weeks despite the government shutdown.
House Republican leaders today are offering a revised plan to delay Obamacare that probably will lead to a government shutdown Oct. 1.
But most see a psychological impact, not an economic one.
The manager of the top-performing DoubleLine Total Return Bond Fund, is expanding to variable annuities by subadvising a fund modeled after his flagship for Prudential Plc's Jackson National Life Insurance.
Schwab says participants are clearly puzzled about choosing the right investment mix.
From ERISA's teeth to who handles fiduciary duties, plenty to take away from saga.
A trio of retirement attorneys has picked apart Yale Law professor Ian Ayers' letters to 401(k) plan sponsors and has debunked his claims of too high fees and limited menu options. <i>Plus: <a href="http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20130718/FREE/130719905">What the letters say</a> </i>
Length of shutdown will dictate its impact on investment portfolios, experts warn
New state and federal insurance websites have glitches and long-loading times
Shutdown fears create short-term buying opportunities, market experts say
Economists say a government shutdown could knock fourth quarter economic growth by 1.4 percentage points. A shutdown of more than a couple months could precipitate another recession.
New study finds employee and retiree health care coverage impacts length of working life
Firm doesn't want 'too much' in variable annuity sales.
A former adviser to billionaire George Soros and now a member of Japan's upper house of parliament, said a fiscal crisis in Asia's second- biggest economy is inevitable and neither a higher sales tax nor the 2020 Olympics will be able to stop it.
