pension fund

If you have a company-sponsored pension plan, you might be alarmed at some recent news: pension funding levels are at their lowest since World War II .

Central Falls, R.I., cannot afford to pay its pension benefits, but a bankruptcy could set off a chain reaction that might put the state itself on the brink.

NASA is planning to spend about half a billion dollars next year to replenish the pension fund of United Space Alliance, which supplies workers to the space shuttle program.

The state hopes to sell $3.7 billion of bonds to make this year’s contribution to its teetering pension fund, adding to its already heavy debt load.

Aug. 20 -- R. Eden Martin, president of the Commercial Club of Chicago, talks about the outlook for municipal and state worker pension funds.

Colorado's pension fund is back on track toward solvency after state lawmakers became the first in the nation to cut retiree benefits to prevent its pension system from going broke, auditors said Monday.

Harry Wilson, a Republican contender for state comptroller, says New York needs a Wall Street veteran like himself to oversee its $129.4 billion pension fund.

The deal does not include Steven Rattner, a founder of the firm who later joined the Obama administration.

New York officials are forgoing an 8 percent discount on their nearly $1 billion payment to the pension fund for state workers, opting instead to pay later.

The new investment chief of California’s biggest pension fund thinks he can help it recover from losing almost a quarter of its portfolio last year.