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In effect, the DOL could craft a new sellers' exemption that says an advisor or broker is in compliance with the fiduciary rule if they are in compliance with the standards ultimately produced by the SEC.

Got guns? Of 42 universities contacted for this article, 7 declined to say whether their endowments held gun-related investments -- and 4 said they had no firearm holdings.

The fitness industry is trying to encourage users to engage in healthy activities that they already enjoy, rather than to push them to engage in exercise that they feel like they're being guilted into.

The San Francisco-based company, founded in 2013, is betting that growing dissatisfaction with rising health-care costs will lure more firms to its technology, which lets employers cut through the tangle of different benefits they typically administer.

Employers are increasingly adding automatic features such as auto-enrollment to defined contribution retirement plans.

Twenty Republican states have banded together to sue the federal government in an attempt to finally abolish the Affordable Care Act in the wake of the elimination of the individual mandate.

A report found that the Social Security Administration not only lacked a way to alert employees as to when delaying benefits was in an applicant's best interest, but even when they knew it was, employees were misadvising them.

The suit, which seeks class action certification, claims that the pharmacy giant's insurance plan violates plaintiffs' privacy by forcing them to buy their HIV/AIDS medication at retail CVS stores or have them mailed to their home.