The Markets

Anheuser-Busch plans to freeze its pension plan for salaried employees, eliminate retiree health coverage for new employees and ask retirees to contribute more to their health benefits –...

The Utah Symphony&Opera is cutting its budget, including its 403(b) contributions.

A retirement plan fund for Chrysler LLC employees that was designed not to lose money has decreased to 89 cents on the dollar, Reuters reports.

As they look to cut fees, corporate 401(k) plan sponsors are continuing to opt for institutional pools over institutionally priced mutual funds, according to research by Cerulli Associates.

The U.S. Treasury Department has extended its intervention efforts to support money market funds for five more months, the agency announced.

A Buffalo, New York-area building products and steel processing firm has suspended its 401(k) match because of a slumping business climate driven by slowdowns in the housing and...

The Westwood, Massachusetts-based LoJack best known for its vehicle tracking devices has suspended its 401(k) match for all employees.

The combined assets of the nation's mutual funds decreased by $372.1 billion, or 4%, to $9.036 trillion in February, according to the Investment Company Institute (ICI).

Lancaster County (Pennsylvania) school districts are scrambling to track employees' 403(b) retirement contributions after a company hired to administer the funds failed to deposit some of the money...

One Pensacola public pension fund has filed suit and a second is considering going to court over allegations Merrill Lynch is responsible for what the funds claim are...

The West Penn Allegheny Health System is temporarily suspending its match contribution to employee 403(b) accounts.

The United Way for Southeastern Michigan has cut management and staff compensation and suspended its 403(b) retirement plan match for a year.

JPMorgan Chase&Co. said it will stop matching 401(k) contributions for its roughly 200,000 workers worldwide, the Dayton Business Journal reports.

TIAA-CREF said it plans to intensify pressure on target companies that maintain business relations with the Sudanese government, and will divest from companies that fail to take meaningful...

Russell Investments found professional money managers were more bullish for fixed-income asset classes than equities for the first time in its survey’s five-year history.

Let’s see how Bernard Madoff stacks up against Charles Ponzi himself.

Stock and bond funds experienced net outflows of $18.1 billion in February, reversing a $22.2-billion January inflow, according to the Financial Research Corporation.

The Newark Star-Ledger is stopping contributions to its employee pension plan and increasing its match to the 401(k) plan.

Infrastructure is poised for growth as an investment opportunity, according to a panel hosted by Dow Jones Indexes.

Advisers continue to stick with the basics, using dividend-paying stocks or mutual funds and systematic withdrawals from mutual funds to fund their clients’ retirement income, according to Cerulli...