News You Can Use: Voters defeat pension measures

Published November 12, 2008, 9:00 a.m. EST

Updated November 12, 2008, 9:00 a.m. EST

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Voters in five states last week voted down measures that would put more of state and local pension investments at risk in the stock market, further illustrating investor nervousness in light of the current economic crisis.

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