Anatomy of a deal: Scranton's streetlight plan examined - Scranton Times-Tribune

Anatomy of a deal: Scranton's streetlight plan examined Scranton Times-Tribune By Jim Lockwood (Staff Writer) Scranton embarked on streetlight privatization a decade ago under the assumption that maintenance costs would be fixed and the city would save money in the long run, according to minutes of a 2002 city council hearing on ... and more »

Employee 401(k) Contributions Rose In 2011 - Financial-Planning.com

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Employee 401(k) Contributions Rose In 2011 Financial-Planning.com By Danielle Reed Workers contributed a little more to their 401(k) plans last year, with the average 2011 contribution up to $5750 from $5680 a year earlier, with plan participants saving 8% of their salaries on average, according to Fidelity ... Fidelity(R) Releases Quarterly Snapshot on 401(k)s Showing Average Savings ...MarketWatch (press release) all 154 news articles »

Survey Finds Grim Outlook on Savings in Europe - Wall Street Journal

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Survey Finds Grim Outlook on Savings in Europe Wall Street Journal Respondents in Germany, the Netherlands and the UK, were also quite hopeful about their savings prospects, with 72%, 66% and 62%, respectively, indicating they plan to save about the same or more than last year. Among respondents in the US, ... and more »