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News For: Jefferson Pilot 401(K)How the Merrill Lynch acquisition will affect your 401(k) Bank of America is acquiring Merrill Lynch for $50 billion. U.S. News asked three financial advisers what this means for Merrill Lynch customers and all 401k investors. U.K. Bonds Slide, Paring Weekly Gain, on U.S. Crisis Plan Sept. 20 -- U.K. two-year government notes fell for the first time in five days, paring a weekly gain, as central banks' efforts to calm financial markets sapped investor demand for the safest assets. Your 401(k) questions answered Banks often want as much as 20 percent down when you buy a home, a big payment that's often hard to come by. So, it can be very tempting to tap into your retirement account. That decision will cost you in the long run, so it's something that should be thought out thoroughly before moving forward. U.K. Pound Falls Versus Dollar on U.S. Plan to Avert Collapse Sept. 19 -- The U.K. pound fell against the dollar as the U.S. government began working on plans to take troubled assets off banks in an attempt to calm global financial markets. U.K. Pound Falls Versus Dollar on U.S. Plan to Avert Collapse Sept. 19 -- The U.K. pound fell against the dollar as central banks injected funds into global money markets and the U.S. government began working on plans to avert a deepening of the finance-industry crisis. VocaLink and BAWAG P.S.K. on Track to Launch SEPA Direct Debit Pilot VocaLink, the payment transaction specialist, announced that it is launching a SEPA direct debit pilot with BAWAG P.S.K., one of Austria's leading banks. BAWAG P.S.K. will bring the SDD business-to-business service to market by Q1 2009. U.K. Financial Sevices Authority Bans Short Selling, British Pound Slips Under 1.8050 U.K.'s FSA has banned short selling of shares in all financial companies from midnight yesterday and for 120 days, up until January 16, in an effort to avoid sharp falls to banking stocks and the risk of speculative trading driving a commercial bank to collapse. HSBC Drops Bid for Lone Star���s K.E.B. Stake In a blow to private equity firm Lone Star, HSBC dropped a $6.3 billion offer for 51 percent of Korea Exchange Bank , blaming turmoil in financial markets and ending what would have been the biggest cross-border move in South Korea���s bank sector. Contact Us | Looking for financial advice? As some banks rush to find buyers and others fail and amid rising gas and food prices and falling stock prices, Americans are wondering what to do. Buy shares or dump them? Increase 401k allocation or pay off debt? Buy a house? Sell the house? If you are wondering how to handle your personal finances, staff writer Amy Baldwin wants to talk to you. She is looking for people of all ages so she ... Short Sellers Under Fire in U.S., U.K. After AIG Fall (Update2) Global markets soared following the announcement and a proposal by the U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve to move troubled assets from the balance sheets of banks. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index jumped 3 percent to 1,243.15, bringing its two- day rally to 7.6 percent, the biggest since 1987. |