The reports now provide weekly flow data for 12 new categories of funds to supplement the 7 categories of data the Investment Company Institute has released traditionally.

The Presidents budget proposal includes a cap on tax-deferred retirement account assets of $3.4 million--savers with tax-deferred account assets above that cap are adding to the countrys deficit, implies the proposal.

Nurses matter in lowering mortality rates--and hospitals seeking to cut costs by hiring less experienced substitutes for nurses are doing a disservice to patients, researchers say.