Militant shoppers protest in Greece

Militant shoppers protest in Greece
Injured marine's Forest Gump run
Toll rises, region mourns after Russia suicide blast
UN urges Kosovo and Serbia talks
S.Korea farmers demand rice shipment to N.Korea (AFP)
A "Tipping Point" for Public Pensions? (November 2009)
On Your Own: Investing in An Era of Irrelevant Regulation (October 2009)
Press Release: Palm Beach Money Manager Investigations/ Benchmark as Lead Plaintiff in FINRA Class Action (January 20, 2009)
Everyone Wants Kool Aid: Pruning the Money Management Tree (October 29, 2008)
Recall of Most of Nation's 401k Plans (September 10, 2008)
Securities Lending By Pensions: An Emerging Duty of Best Execution in Securities Lending? (July 2008)
";Capping" 401k Revenue Sharing: Record-keepers Block Rebates To Participants (May 19,2008)
Corporate Sponsors Agree: 401(k) Plan Results Don't Matter (April 8, 2008)
US airlines squeezed as Haneda goes international (AP)
Rattled All Blacks seek 10 straight over Wallabies (AFP)
Another Perspective on the Shifting 401(k) Landscape: David Witz of Fiduciary Risk Assessment LLC (March 20,2008)
Challenges to 401ks Continue: A Conversation with Fred Barstein, CEO of 401kExchange (February 15, 2008 )
PBGC Pension Termination: A Worker's Perspective by Terry O'Rourke, United airlines (December 15, 2007 )
The Long Overdue Florida Public Pension Clean-Up (November 21, 2007 )
A Nation on the Precipice: Our Failed Retirement System

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 10:56 PM PDT

Activists protesting Greece's austerity measures are trying a new form of civil disobedience.

Injured marine's Forest Gump run

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 11:05 PM PDT

Royal Marine Mark Ormrod is a triple amputee who is setting out to run 3,500 miles across the USA.

Toll rises, region mourns after Russia suicide blast

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 11:02 PM PDT

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The death toll from a suicide bomb in Russia's restive North Caucasus rose to 18 Friday as the stricken province observed a day of mourning and doctors fought for the lives of several critically wounded victims.

UN urges Kosovo and Serbia talks

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 10:40 PM PDT

The UN General Assembly has unanimously adopted a resolution calling for dialogue between Serbia and Kosovo.

S.Korea farmers demand rice shipment to N.Korea (AFP)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 10:19 PM PDT

AFP - Thousands of South Korean farmers rallied Friday, demanding the government stop a fall in rice prices by shipping surplus stocks in state silos to North Korea.

A "Tipping Point" for Public Pensions? (November 2009)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 10:08 PM PDT

Speech by Edward Siedle, Benchmark Financial Services TEXPERS 2009 Summer Educational Conference Aug

On Your Own: Investing in An Era of Irrelevant Regulation (October 2009)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 10:06 PM PDT

Speech by Edward Siedle at Sage Advisory Services ?Perspectives on the Future? conferenc

Press Release: Palm Beach Money Manager Investigations/ Benchmark as Lead Plaintiff in FINRA Class Action (January 20, 2009)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 10:05 PM PDT

Press Release Benchmark Financial Services, Inc. January 20, 2009 Lake Worth, Florida The island of

Everyone Wants Kool Aid: Pruning the Money Management Tree (October 29, 2008)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 10:03 PM PDT

(This article by Edward Siedle is included as a chapter in ?Investment Management: Meeting the

Recall of Most of Nation's 401k Plans (September 10, 2008)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 10:00 PM PDT

What if financial products, like harmful consumer products, were subject to safety recalls? To stimu

Securities Lending By Pensions: An Emerging Duty of Best Execution in Securities Lending? (July 2008)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 09:54 PM PDT

The July 2008 alert includes two articles that deal with the esoteric subject of securities lending

";Capping" 401k Revenue Sharing: Record-keepers Block Rebates To Participants (May 19,2008)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 09:51 PM PDT

As Congress and the Department of Labor consider expanding expense disclosure to participants in the

Corporate Sponsors Agree: 401(k) Plan Results Don't Matter (April 8, 2008)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 09:45 PM PDT

?As long as your process is good, your results don?t matter!? It?s Sunday Ma

US airlines squeezed as Haneda goes international (AP)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 10:03 PM PDT

AP - Haneda airport will open up to international flights next month as Japan works to maintain Tokyo's status as an Asian travel hub. But it comes with a big catch for U.S. airlines who've been squeezed into the least convenient time slots.

Rattled All Blacks seek 10 straight over Wallabies (AFP)

Posted: 09 Sep 2010 09:48 PM PDT

AFP - The All Blacks -- many of whom lived through the powerful Christchurch earthquake -- will look to put emotional trauma aside as they eye a record 10th consecutive win over Australia in Sydney on Saturday.