... Yep. It's called 'adverse selection'. If you are sick, you will end up paying a lot more. I recently attended a townhall meeting by a US Congressman. He...
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fhawontcutit
Aug 27, 2003 2:36 am
... The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued a report "WHAT'S IN A NAME? HOUSE BILL WOULD CHANGE NAME BUT NOT THE SUBSTANCE OF A PROPOSED EXPANSION...
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courtault
Aug 27, 2003 1:01 pm
... Hmm..this just begs for some audience questions: 1) Money is a "zero-sum"; gain, so for someone to "create wealth" implies that someone loses it so, Mr....
50248
courtault
Aug 27, 2003 1:32 pm
This makes for some interesting reading...be sure to download the PDF and read the entire article. The cartoon alone is worth the effort. ...
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ibmmike2006
Aug 27, 2003 2:43 pm
When I saw this, with the McKinsey Consulting firm being number one. I think, thanks to "Bean", everyone ought to read "Dangrous Company" Management...
50250
andylang_19380
Aug 27, 2003 10:02 pm
The firm most responsible for the CEO excesses is my old firm, Towers Perrin. Their Executive Compensation practice area has long been out of control and if...
50251
fhawontcutit
Aug 27, 2003 11:58 pm
... #4 on the list is Booz, Allen, Hamilton. A while back I posted a link to an article from their website that discussed the "trillion dollar opportunity" in...
50252
fhawontcutit
Aug 28, 2003 12:10 am
... Good questions. Unfortunately, I never got called on. And I really went there to bring up concerns about cash balance plans and outsourcing. Funny you...
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Gordon
gordon_panama
Aug 28, 2003 2:10 am
Just think how the Govt cries when people decide to take their money offshore for tax free savings. People can actually save more money offshore with higher...
50255
ibmmike2006
Aug 28, 2003 1:43 pm
Andy, You are stating the obvious, why do you think it is so UN-obvious to the lawmakers in this country? The Republican controlled Congress seem to feel...
50256
D Cuffaro
dmcuffaro
Aug 28, 2003 4:14 pm
Mike, This doesn't even scratch the surface... it's the whole congress and senate .... if they were required to count on Soc. Security and private pension...
50257
mrs_adm
Aug 28, 2003 6:53 pm
Jim Fusco, an Alliance supporter who lost his job last year to moving work offshore, was also interviewed for this program. NOW with Bill Moyers Outsourcing to...
50258
andylang_19380
Aug 28, 2003 10:18 pm
The reason I keep saying it is that so far, almost all articles in the press have labeled plan sponsors as the sole major villains. Only Ellen Schultz and a...
50259
courtault
Aug 29, 2003 1:05 am
... Claim: Members of Congress receive lavish pensions but are not required to contribute to the Social Security fund. Status: False. See...
50260
fhawontcutit
Aug 29, 2003 2:11 am
Big Board Chief Will Get $140 Million Package ... Bowing to criticism of the secretive way it compensates its chief executive, the board of the New York Stock...
50261
Janet Krueger
puppy_play
Aug 29, 2003 2:42 am
... bonus ... Gosh; Ellen Schultz wasn't exagerating last year in her article on executive compensation where she warned us about how high the hidden,...
50262
ibmmike2006
Aug 29, 2003 1:00 pm
Stock will probably be impacted significantly but the executives will ... Just a reminder of how Insiders benefit. You can go to the CBS Market watch website...
50263
kat_daddy_3
Aug 29, 2003 4:30 pm
Laid-Off Tech Workers Denied Govt Job-Training Benefits By PETER LOFTUS Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK -- Software developer Jim Fusco wonders why he should...
50264
kat_daddy_3
Aug 30, 2003 1:15 am
http://cbs.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7B 19B084E3%2D71CD%2D44D8%2D92D1%2DB9938FC8D862%7D&siteid=mktw Worked over Job exporters seen constraining U.S....
50265
fhawontcutit
Aug 30, 2003 2:14 am
... Oracle, the world's leading enterprise software company, plans to double its workforce in India in the next one year. BANGALORE: According to a leading...
50266
Janet Krueger
puppy_play
Aug 30, 2003 2:29 am
The AARP just put out the article below -- click on the full article, and then click on the right side to send an email off to Congress... ...
50267
west_coast_retired_guy
west_coast_r...
Aug 30, 2003 2:53 am
There's an article called "The Great American Pension-Fund Robbery" in the latest issue of Business Week on page. 24, by Robert Kuttner. It wouldn't be more...
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ibmmike2006
Aug 30, 2003 3:24 am
It took awhile for the media to get on board with the rest of us. Unfortunately 150,000 older employees at IBM lost their jobs in the last decade. Congress...
50269
fhawontcutit
Aug 30, 2003 1:40 pm
http://www.ipan.com/PRESS/2003july/0707perot-system.htm ... New Delhi, July 02, 2003 Perot Systems Corporation (NYSE: PER) today announced that it has reached...
50270
kat_daddy_3
Aug 30, 2003 2:48 pm
http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/business/columnists/6588014.htm Posted on Tue, Aug. 26, 2003 ERIC PALMER: Why not offshore the CEOs? By ERIC PALMER ...
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kat_daddy_3
Aug 30, 2003 2:52 pm
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/03_36/b3848039_mz007.htm SEPTEMBER 8, 2003 ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT The Great American Pension-Fund Robbery America's...
50272
green_mtn_blues
Aug 31, 2003 12:17 am
Hi, It would be great to get "revenge" on the execs who screwed over so many good people but the better solution might be to get the operation of publicly...
50274
kat_daddy_3
Aug 31, 2003 11:55 am
http://www.nj.com/business/ledger/index.ssf?/base/ business-5/1062305407141591.xml Wizards no longer More tech jobs shift abroad, which only adds to workers'...
50275
fhawontcutit
Aug 31, 2003 3:15 pm
... them ... ibmmike, Have you checked out the transaction that this site records for 5/20/1998 for Dennie Welsh? YIKES!! Is this an error on the site? ...
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ibmaccountant
Sep 1, 2003 3:05 am
Dennie Welsh WAS the REAL HEIR APPARENT to Gerstner. He became incapacitated due to illness and retired. Of course, no expense was spared on his medical,...
