Meredith Corp. , Des Moines, Iowa, hired Principal Financial Group as...

Meredith Corp., Des Moines, Iowa, hired Principal Financial Group as bundled provider for its $140 million 401(k) plan, replacing Wells Fargo, said Art Slusark, Meredith spokesman. The plan will now have 15 investment options, up from 14: 10 from Principal; one each from Wells Fargo, Vanguard, T. Rowe Price and Putnam; and Meredith stock.