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Excerpts from depositions were made public in an investors lawsuit accusing Theranos officials of misrepresenting the companys performance and blood-testing technology.

A case challenging the way Securities & Exchange Commission administrative law judges are hired has gone to an appeals court -- here's why it matters.

Vermont will soon have a state-administered multiple employer retirement plan to help the more than 100,000 people -- a third of its civilian workforce -- who do not have access to a workplace retirement savings plan.

Even as the fiduciary rule's impartial conduct standards go into effect on June 9, Acosta's decision not to delay the rule could prove a Pyrrhic victory for fiduciary rule advocates.

Analysts say the DOL decision not to further delay the fiduciary rule's June 9 compliance date was a blow to broker-dealers and asset managers.

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell has already said he expects the Republican-led Congress to largely ignore the proposal.

If it is true DOL Sec. Acosta said that freezing the fiduciary rule is his primary priority, this contradicts his sworn testimony he gave during his confirmation hearing, three senators say.

Incarceration in the U.S., a study says, is highly correlated with socioeconomic status and it affects the retirement outlook of not just the convicted and ex-cons but their immediate, older family members too.