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GE"s gaping pension deficit just a tiny part of a $269 billion gap

General Electric Co.’s gaping pension deficit certainly stands out for its size. But the company is hardly the only one at risk of potentially shortchanging some of its employees come retirement......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 9th, 2019

GE"s gaping pension deficit is just a tiny part of companies" $269 billion Gap

General Electric Co.’s gaping pension deficit certainly stands out for its size. But the company is hardly the only one at risk of potentially shortchanging some of its employees come retirement......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 9th, 2019

GE"s gaping pension deficit is just a tiny part of companies" $269 billion Gap

General Electric Co.’s gaping pension deficit certainly stands out for its size. But the company is hardly the only one at risk of potentially shortchanging some of its employees come retirement......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 9th, 2019

GE’s Gaping Pension Deficit Is Just a Tiny Part of Companies’ $269 Billion Gap

General Electric Co.’s gaping pension deficit certainly stands out for its size. But the company is hardly the only one at risk of potentially shortchanging some of its employees come retirement......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 9th, 2019

GE freezing pensions for 20,000 employees

General Electric Co. said Monday it is freezing pensions for about 20,000 U.S. employees with salaried benefits, as part of its plan to reduce its pension deficit by up to $8 billion......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 7th, 2019

BAE Systems to raise $1.3 billion in debt to fund pension deficit

Britain's BAE Systems is looking to raise $1.3 billion in debt to fund its pension deficit and repay related loans, the company said on Wednesday, as it prepares to deal with the fallout of the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 8th, 2020

Canada posts Nov. trade deficit of C$1.09 billion, rail strike takes toll

Canada posted a trade deficit of C$1.09 billion ($0.84 billion) in November, thanks in part to a major railway strike that slowed the shipment of imports and exports, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 7th, 2020

General Electric"s $22.4 Billion Pension Deficit Isn"t What It Seems

General Electric"s $22.4 Billion Pension Deficit Isn"t What It Seems.....»»

Category: topSource: seekingalphaNov 21st, 2019

FedEx is about to slash its pension plan

FedEx originally defended its $0 tax bill with in part because of a "voluntary contribution of $1.5 billion" to its pension fund......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralNov 19th, 2019

GE to freeze pension plans for about 20,000 U.S. workers to cut debt

General Electric Co said on Monday it was freezing pension plans for about 20,000 U.S. employees with salaried benefits, as the industrial conglomerate makes another drastic move to cut debt and reduce its pension deficit by up to $8 billion......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 7th, 2019

Gov. Kate Brown proposes keeping $500 million of expected $1.4 billion kicker

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Thursday proposed retaining $500 million of the expected $1.4 billion kicker tax rebate. Brown proposed spending $250 million of the money to pay down some of the estimated $27 billion deficit of PERS, the pension fund for.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 30th, 2019

US budget deficit hits $214.1 billion in August

The federal government racked up a $214.1 billion deficit in August, double the red ink from a year ago, although a big part of that increase reflected quirks in the calendar......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsSep 13th, 2018

US budget deficit hits record $204.9 billion for November

The federal budget deficit surged to a record for the month of November of $204.9 billion, but a big part of the increase reflected a calendar quirk......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsDec 13th, 2018

Brazil"s New Leader Moves to Revamp Economy

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s new government is moving quickly to impose changes to the economy intended to boost sluggish growth, while signalling plans to cut the deficit in part by scaling back Brazil’s pension system......»»

Category: topSource: wsjJan 3rd, 2019

City of St. Louis awarded federal grant for residential solar projects

The city of St. Louis will be awarded federal funding for residential solar projects as part of two coalition groups that are among 60 chosen to receive a combined $7 billion in awards......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 23rd, 2024

A $10 billion Panamanian copper mine has been sitting idle since November - and it"s part of why the metal"s price is surging

First Quantum's mine was shut down because the company couldn't rea.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 16th, 2024

In One Chart: American cities and states have issued $72 billion of pension bonds. Here’s what that means

State and local governments often think that issuing debt to pay down their unfunded pension liabilities, but there are lots of reasons to be wary of the practice......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 25th, 2021

CalSTRS promotes Cassandra Lichnock to be first female CEO

The California State Teachers' Retirement System has named Cassandra Lichnock as the new CEO of the $300 billion retirement fund. Lichnock will be the first female CEO of the pension plan, whose participants are 75% female, CalSTRS said. "Cassandra’s.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 20th, 2021

The Biden administration moved more than $2 billion earmarked for COVID measures to deal with the influx of migrants at the border

Officials have struggled to respond to the surge of migrants, and this financial reshuffling is part of the White House's attempt to mitigate it. A Border Patro.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 15th, 2021

The US has approved a huge offshore wind farm off the coast of Martha"s Vineyard - the first of its kind

The project is estimated to cost $2 billion and is part of President Joe Biden's agenda to reduce carbon emissions in the US. R.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 11th, 2021

Newsom proposes additional $600 stimulus checks and $5 billion toward rental assistance

The proposal to deliver $8 billion in new cash payments to millions of Californians amid the COVID-19 pandemic is part of a $100-billion state budget that has swelled.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesMay 11th, 2021