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RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES MAY 21, 2008
Ex-AIG chief may face civil charges

A Wells notice was sent to Maurice Greenberg, former chief executive of AIG, last Friday, The Wall Street Journal reported.

INVESTING FIXED INCOME MAY 21, 2008
Nuveen gets infusion for ARS

The firm will refinance the auction rate preferred securities issued by its municipal closed-end funds.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 20, 2008
SEC investigating Franklin Bank

The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Franklin Bank after an internal probe revealed accounting errors tied to residential real estate loans.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS MAY 20, 2008
SSgA launches emerging-markets ETF

State Street unit launched the SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Small Cap ETF on the New York-based American Stock Exchange.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 20, 2008
401(k) biz brisk despite economy

Despite the economic downturn, demand for small-business 401(k) plans remains strong, according to ShareBuilder Advisors.

RETIREMENT TAX MAY 20, 2008
Taxes will rise, but by how much?

Taxes are going up after the expiration of the Bush tax cuts in 2010, even if John McCain, R-Ariz., is elected president in November.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 20, 2008
PPI rises less than was expected

The producer price index edged up a weaker-than-expected 0.2% last month, reflecting reduced gasoline prices at the producer level.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES MAY 20, 2008
Hedge fund plunges, hurting investors

Citigroup Inc.’s Falcon Strategies hedge fund plunged more than 75%, taking three banks with it.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS MAY 20, 2008
Fido fund to focus on international markets

Fidelity Investments of Boston today launched a new international equity fund which involves multiple emerging markets.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 20, 2008
Economist: Recession fears unfounded

The economy will probably avoid going into recession, said Marci Rossell, a former chief economist for CNBC Inc. television.