Article: NFL adds $10 million to medical program for retired players.(SPORTS)(Brief article)

Article: NFL Adds $10 Million to Retirement Fund
AP Online;  October 24, 2007 ;     204 words ......its medical fund for retired players Wednesday, designating the money for joint replacement...Association and other retired players groups. This is the latest...a dispute concerning retired players and their pensions. Last...

Article: NFL Alumni to Re-Embrace Historic Mission of Speaking up for Retired Players.
Business Wire;  April 24, 2009 ;     368 words ......activities to emphasize support for retired players in medical and financial need, it...will focus on key issues affecting retired players such as medical, financial, and post-care...has formed an alliance with other retired players and Fourth and Goal, a retired NFL...

Article: NFL updates disability plan to try to get benefits out more quickly
AP Worldstream;  December 12, 2007 ;     307 words ......association are updating their disability plan for retired players in the hopes that it will make it easier for them...procedures, including a prescription drug card for all retired players vested in the pension plan. The plan comes in response to repeated complaints by retired ...

Article: Players Plan to Donate to NFL Retirees
AP Online;  November 27, 2007 ;     549 words ......Dec. 23 games to help needy retired players. Kansas City Chiefs lineman...problems. We make a lot of money playing this game and it's...public and bitter feud between retired players and the NFL Players Association...prompted him to donate his money and ask his fellow players...

Article: NFL, Union Join to Help Retired Players
AP Online;  July 25, 2007 ;     571 words ......about what is taking place today is this group of retired players and the players' union understands the plight of retired players and we want to work as a single voice, a single group, to improve the plight of retired players," Upshaw said. "We care about them." Former ...

Article: Chiefs lineman joins with Ditka's group to help disabled NFL retirees
AP Worldstream;  November 27, 2007 ;     316 words ......games to help needy retired players. Kansas City Chiefs...We make a lot of money playing this game...bitter feud between retired players and the NFL Players...publicized the plight of retired players wiped out financially...

Article: Retired Football Players Unite Behind an Old Name and New Cause.
Business Wire;  May 7, 2009 ;     613 words ...An Answer to the Question, Who Speaks for the Retired Players? FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- The NFL Alumni, the...to unite their organizations in order to give retired players a single, national spokesman that can effectively...protect the intellectual property rights of retired players and ...

Article: Birmingham shareholders vote down Carson Yeung's plans to elect retired players to board
AP Worldstream;  February 21, 2008 ;     190 words ...Birmingham shareholders have rejected a proposal by Hong Kong businessman Carson Yeung to elect retired players Steve McManaman and Fan Zhiyi to its board of directors. Yeung, who bought a 29.9 percent stake in the club in June, wanted the...

Article: Who gets the money pro sports stars are fined?
Jet;  May 20, 1996 ;     600 words ......year's World Series. So where does the money that professional sports leagues...positive outcome of it all is that the money raised from fines actually go to...no.' This (fines) isn't the only money that we give to charity, Haley explained...noting that the league gives other money and the players ...

Article: Fossils are unearthed in Forth Valley.
The Falkirk Herald (Falkirk, Scotland);  April 17, 2008 ;     409 words ...A DEMAND from 'retired' players to take part in the occasional game of rugby has seen Forth Valley...explained: Our aim is unashamedly mercenary and that is to raise money for charity and provide an avenue for former players - from clubs...

Article: WTA Announces Letter of Intent With National Football League Retired Players Foundation.
Business Wire;  April 26, 2001 ;     524 words ......Frankfurt:920943) (WTA) announced today that it has entered into a letter of intent with the National Football League Retired Players Foundation (NFLRPF). The letter concerns a proposed License Agreement between the two parties, under which the NFLRPF would...

Article: Money stock, liquid assets, and debt measures (ending September 1994)(Money, Credit, and Security Markets) (Illustration)
Economic Indicators;  October 1, 1994 ;     12 words ...MONEY, CREDIT, AND SECURITY MARKETS M2 fell again in September; M3 rose slightly.

Article: The Currency of Socialism: Money and Political Culture in East Germany.(Book review)
The Historian;  June 22, 2009 ;     550 words ...The Currency of Socialism: Money and Political Culture in East Germany. By Jonathan...one focusing on the leadership's attitude toward money. He argues that it was the regime's antipathy toward money that led to a dysfunctional economy. Further...

Article: A handful of large banks are repaying, with interest, the money they received under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), prompting some to wonder whether the taxpayer might make money on the deal after all.(The Week)(Brief article)
National Review;  July 6, 2009 ;     137 words ......banks are repaying, with interest, the money they received under the Troubled Asset...wonder whether the taxpayer might make money on the deal after all. Don't bet on it...panicky state, Paulson decided to spread the money around to avoid labeling some banks as...