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By Dave Michaels, Bloomberg |
May 2, 2013
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission shouldn’t encourage the creation of a separate stock exchange for small public companies, the head of NYSE Euronext told an SEC advisory committee today.
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By Nina Mehta and Nikolaj Gammeltoft |
April 29, 2013
CBOE said preliminary work in preparation for reconfiguring its computer systems caused the three-and-a-half-hour shutdown on April 25.
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By Nina Mehta and Lindsey Rupp, Bloomberg |
April 8, 2013
Trying to reduce market disruptions, regulators are instituting a plan that creates price bands in which shares are allowed to trade on American equity exchanges, replacing the old system of immediate pauses when shares swing rapidly.
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By Whitney Kisling and Lindsey Rupp, Bloomberg |
March 25, 2013
Regulators cleared Nasdaq OMX Group Inc.’s plan to pay $62 million to compensate brokers for its mishandling of Facebook Inc.’s public debut, dealing a defeat to Wall Street firms that say they lost many times that amount.
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By Joshua Gallu and Hans Nichols, Bloomberg |
January 18, 2013
Mary Jo White, the former U.S. attorney in Manhattan, is under consideration to become the next chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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By Nikolaj Gammeltoft and Alexis Xydias, Bloomberg |
November 12, 2012
U.S. stocks erased gains, failing to rebound after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index’s biggest weekly retreat since June, as investors awaited budget talks in Washington and European finance chiefs met to discuss Greek aid.
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By Nandini Sukumar, Bloomberg |
November 6, 2012
Bats Chi-X Europe plans to become the region’s first alternative trading system to register as an exchange in a renewed challenge to traditional bourses such as London Stock Exchange Group Plc.
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By Nina Mehta and Saijel Kishan, Bloomberg |
October 31, 2012
Knight Capital Group Inc., one of the largest U.S. market makers, shut down trading of equities today after backup power failed at its headquarters in Jersey City, New Jersey, amid a blackout following Hurricane Sandy.
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By Rita Nazareth, Nina Mehta and Whitney Kisling, Bloomberg |
October 30, 2012
For the first time in more than a century, weather has stopped U.S. equity trading for two straight days as Hurricane Sandy swept across New York City.
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By Nina Mehta and Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
October 29, 2012
U.S. stock trading was canceled for a second day, joining bond markets, as 90-mile-per-hour winds and surging seas from Hurricane Sandy bore down on New York and paralyzed American capital markets.