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Spreadsheet and Gumption Were All U.K. Trader Needed to Rig MarketIt only took a spreadsheet souped up with custom enhancements to manipulate one of the world’s biggest markets with a strategy that on some days involved trading billions of dollars’ worth of stock-futures contracts.April 21, 2015
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CME Ends Most Open Outcry Trading as Computers Usurp HumansCME Group Inc. said it will close most of its futures pits in Chicago and New York, dealing another blow to trading floors that grew alongside America’s agriculture and mining industries and were once synonymous with capitalism.February 4, 2015
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S&P 500 Tops 2,000 as Dollar, European Bonds Rise on ECBThe Standard & Poor’s 500 Index topped 2,000 for the first time as stocks rallied on takeover speculation and prospects for increased European stimulus. The dollar climbed to an 11-month high and German two-year note yields dropped below zero.August 25, 2014
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Latin Day Ahead: Santander to Raise Up to $7.2 Billion in SaleBanco Santander SA aims to raise as much as 13.1 billion reais ($7.2 billion) by selling shares in its Brazilian unit. Argentina’s $20 billion of defaulted bonds are trading at a one-year high as speculation builds that President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner will revive a 2008 debt restructuring plan. Cemex SAB may have to sell shares at a discount of as much as 10 percent to market price as it competes for investor funds. Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is pressuring Vale SA to bSeptember 21, 2009
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North and South American Stock Rating Changes, New CoverageThe following is a list of North and South American stocks on which analysts changed their ratings or began coverage today. The table is sorted by firm alphabetically and by stock ticker. Data is compiled thru firm releases.August 1, 2008