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		<title><![CDATA[Time for Some Intellectual Honesty from the ICI in the Retirement Debate]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was all set to write about another topic this week, but upon reading the comments on Eric Schurenberg's recent post advocating change in the 401k system, I just had to chime in. And if you've read even a handful of my previous posts (such as the one on mutual...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:00:52 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Socialist Organization Plans to Remake America's Business and Social Structure]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Worried about your business, your job, your retirement, the survival of capitalism? You should be. Now thereâ€™s a socialist organization aiming to capitalize on our financial crisis and remake America's business and social structure. How do you feel about capitalism, including your business, being replaced by a new world order?...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 11:22:35 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Soft Dollar Disclosure on the Table]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_km2928/is_200807/ai_n28013525]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Too hot? Too cold? Or just right? For those concerned with the latest Securities and Exchange Commission recipe for soft dollar disclosure, the answer is "all of the above." Some say the regulator's proposed reforms go too far. Others say they don't go far enough. Still others maintain that the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Akzo Nobel completes takeover of ICI]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE HAGUE AFP &#8212; Swedish-Dutch chemicals and paints group Akzo Nobel's announced Wednesday that it had completed the purchase of British peer ICI.  The European Commission gave its approval to the takeover in mid-December on condition that Akzo "divest activities in the UK, Ireland and Belgium as well as...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Chemical group Akzo Nobel's shareholders approve takeover of ICI]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ASTERDAM AFP &#8212; Shareholders in Swedish-Dutch chemicals and paints group Akzo Nobel on Monday approved the company's proposed takeover of British peer ICI.  Some 79 percent of Akzo shareholders voted in favour of the acquisition at a general meeting held in Amsterdam, the company said in a press release....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dutch chemical group bids 8.0 billion pounds for Britain's ICI]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[LONDON AFP &#8212; Chemicals and paints group ICI on Monday became the latest British firm to fall into foreign hands after agreeing to be bought by Dutch rival Akzo Nobel for 8.0 billion pounds (11.8 billion euros, 16.1 billion dollars).  The board of Imperial Chemical Industries has agreed to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ICI opens books to Akzo Nobel.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UK chemicals giant hasn't backed a revised bid at 670p,  but is allowing Akzo to undertake due diligence. Piper Terrett    ICI is opening its books to Akzo Nobel after the Dutch chemicals  giant upped its bid for the company to 670p a share ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CHEMICALS_Akzo Nobel takes another tilt at ICI]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chemicals giant ICI is the subject of a new takeover approach from Dutch rival Akzo Nobel, according to a report in 'The Daily Telegraph' this weekend.    Akzo Nobel has already made one bid at 600p per share, which was rejected by the British company last month. But...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ICI shares caught by takeover speculation]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[LONDON AFP &#8212; Shares in British chemical group Imperial Chemical Industries hit a 2007 high on Wednesday amid speculation that the group could become the subject of a takeover bidding war.  Cash-rich Dutch chemicals group Akzo Nobel has long been considered a likely bidder for ICI, but analysts speculated...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ICI faces Cartel fine.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6602/is_200606/ai_n26021017]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The European Commission is to fine ICI GBP63m for price-fixing. A  group of chemical companies, including ICI, BASF and Arkema, were  investigated for allegedly price-fixing methacrylate, a material used to  make resins and plastics, in the 1990s. ICI will now make a provision  for the fine...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Watchdog That Didn't Bark]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmlea/is_200603/ai_n16235846]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[THE INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE is the major trade association for mutual funds. According to The Washington Post, in 2003, staff members and possibly the chairman of the House of Representatives' Financial Services Committee threatened the institute: If the ICI didn't fire its Democratic chief lobbyist and replace her with a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2006 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Telematics, Navigation and Infotainment System Enterprises Must Focus on Building Product Awareness to Sustain Growth.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5570/is_200509/ai_n24172878]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[PALO ALTO, California, September 7 /PRNewswire/ --     End-users  perceive telematics, navigation, and infotainment systems as luxury  products that they want and not necessarily need. Enterprises must  overcome this perception while competing with alternate products such as  global positioning systems GPS that offer...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[August proves cruelest month for ICI.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[August hasn't been kind to ICI. Last week, finance director  Tim Scott died suddenly from a heart attack aged just 43. This week,  ICI, Degussa and BASF have been charged by the European Commission with  operating a price-fixing cartel in the European methacrylates industry  between 1995...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ICI Paints gives AZ neighborhood a facelift]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ICI Paints and the city of Phoenix Neighborhood Services Department hosted "Neighborhood Facelift," an event designed to assist homeowners in improving the exterior appearance of their homes. Volunteers from ICI Paints, the local chapter of the Painting and Decorating Contractors of America PDCA, Fatima Church Youth Group, St. Anthony Church...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Making Savings Visible: ICI Drives For Global Visibility And Control Using American Express Corporate Purchasing Solutions]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[At ICI, the £6 billion global chemicals giant, procurement is now viewed as a strategic lever to drive the economic performance of the company. Yet in the late 1990's the procurement function at the company was in need of an overhaul. A major objective was to get increased leverage out...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[With Paul Schott Stevens, president of the ICI.(One on One)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4798/is_200408/ai_n17433754]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Frederick P. Gabriel Jr.       Obviously, Paul Schott Stevens isn't afraid of a little  controversy.       As the new president of the Investment Company Institute, the  51-year-old Mr. Stevens is joining the organization amid major upheaval ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2004 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ICI Paint]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb053/is_6_9/ai_n29102154]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Eight Cleveland, OH area ICI Paint stores have embarked on a three-month effort to support the Red Cross "Together, We Prepare," program. In addition, ICI donated $1,000 and 150 gallons of paint to spruce the chapter's headquarters in anticipation of its 100th anniversary next year.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2004 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Roye takes fund industry to task; Sees stance on independent chairmen as anti-investor.(News)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4798/is_200405/ai_n17428571]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Sara Hansard and David Hoffman      The nation's top mutual fund regulator last week took the  industry to task for fighting a proposal that would require fund  companies to have independent chairmen, and questioned the seriousness  of the industry's stance in welcoming...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2004 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mutual-Fund Trustees Form Lobbying Group under Industry Mantle.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5553/is_200405/ai_n22168395]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[By Beth Healy, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News    May 14--A group of mutual fund trustees has set up a policy-making  group  within the Investment Company Institute, the fund industry's  lobbying  organization in Washington.    The newly formed Independent Directors...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2004 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ICI Favors Point-of-Sale Payola Disclosure]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_km2926/is_200405/ai_n6934361]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In an April comment letter supporting an SEC proposal for increased disclosures to mutual fund customers, the Investment Company Institute said it "has called for and supported requiring enhanced disclosure of revenue-sharing arrangements" since 1997, namely, disclosure to customers at the point of sale.  The mutual fund trade group...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2004 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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