The Cigna Corporation, one of the strongest managed care companies, said yesterday that profits would be lower than expected this year, blaming weaker earnings from pension and retirement accounts that it manages for large employers.
A21 BUSINESS DAY C1-12 Cigna Profits Decline The H.M.O. said profits would be lower than expected this year, citing weaker earnings from pension and retirement accounts that it manages for large employers.
To ensure that snags of appropriate characteristics persist for these two species of Myotis, forest managers in the northern Great Lakes forest region should retain, and manage for, large white pine (Pinus strobus) and trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides) snags at sites in forests that meet these criteria.
Trusts like Bank of New York Mellon and State Street won an exemption that will probably lower their premiums, since low-risk securities they manage for large customers will not be included in the assessments.
We also recommend managing for large diameter trees by thinning to promote more rapid growth of residual trees.
The wealth of phenotypic descriptions documented in the published articles, monographs, and dissertations of phylogenetic systematics is traditionally reported in a free-text format, and it is therefore largely inaccessible for linkage to biological databases for genetics, development, and phenotypes, and difficult to manage for large-scale integrative work.
This summer, sales were dismal: an apparel and travel gear store she manages for a large European company had projected 2002 sales at $4.7 million, but now thinks it unlikely that they will climb above $1.8 million.
Speculation has centered on Goldman's buying a retail bank or a trust bank that manages money for large institutions and wealthy individuals.
Dell's services arm, meanwhile, which installs and manages computers for large companies, now represents 10% of its business, and is growing twice as fast as its PC division.What of the charge that Dell's size means it is less responsive to shifts in demand?
His father retired from Morgan Stanley in New York, where he managed portfolios for large investors.
Managing orders for large retailers would be a major departure for eBay, which has long avoided the complexities of stocking merchandise, shipping and processing returns.
