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By Tom Schoenberg |
November 8, 2012
CME Group Inc. sued the CFTC, challenging cleared-swaps reporting requirements imposed under the Dodd-Frank financial reform legislation.
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By Michael McFarlin |
November 6, 2012
Former customers of MF Global have added accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as a defendant in a lawsuit stemming from the collapse of the brokerage.
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By Patricia Hurtado, David Glovin and Bob Van Voris, Bloomberg |
October 24, 2012
Former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. director Rajat Gupta was sentenced to two years in prison for insider trading, marking the downfall of a man who rose to the top of corporate America after being orphaned as an 18-year-old in Kolkata.
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By Andrew Dunn, Bloomberg |
October 24, 2012
Bank of America Corp. was sued by the U.S. attorney in Manhattan for allegedly engaging in a scheme to defraud Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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By Alanna Byrne |
October 11, 2012
A group of Peregrine Financial Group (PFG) forex and metals account holders are asking a judge to order Trustee Ira Bodenstein to return these accounts to customers, arguing that they should not be considered assets of the estate.
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By Tiffany Kary, Bloomberg |
October 11, 2012
MF Global Inc. won bankruptcy court approval of procedures that will help it sort through $22.7 billion worth of claims from 6,669 general creditors.
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By Phil Flynn |
October 11, 2012
What was a “shock” to oil traders was the magnitude of the distillate drawdown in last night's API. We knew that supply was tight in the Midwest as farmers are deep into the harvest — but a drop of 6.2 million barrels?
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By Tom Schoenberg |
October 10, 2012
The rule stems from the Dodd-Frank financial reform law that directed oil, gas and mining companies to report payments made to U.S. and foreign governments.
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By Patricia Hurtado, Bloomberg |
October 10, 2012
Joseph Collins, Refco Inc.’s former outside lawyer whose 2009 fraud conviction was reversed by an appeals court in January, is being retried
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By Silla Brush |
October 9, 2012
The CFTC may decide this week to appeal a judge’s ruling against trading limits for oil, natural gas and other commodities.
