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2010-08-17 06:00:00, Ex-ConAgra Unit Settles With U.S. Over Artificial Oil Trade »»
Regulators said a trader, eager to make the first trade for oil over $100 a barrel, executed a trade that did not reflect a true price.
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2010-08-11 06:00:00, Reap What You Swap »»
Financial reform could potentially damage the way farmers do business.
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2010-07-16 06:00:00, For Derivatives, Law Could Bring New Light »»
It could take at least a year to begin determining whether new regulation will remove or contain derivatives risk.
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2010-06-15 06:00:00, Trading Is Approved for Film Futures Contracts »»
Regulators approved the trading of futures and option contracts tied to the opening weekend box-office revenue of the crime thriller “Takers.”
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2010-05-12 06:00:00, Regulators Dissect Trades, Searching for Cause of Plunge »»
Regulators reviewing the stock market free fall last Thursday are examining heavy selling in the market for stock-index futures by a single trader, beginning 10 minutes before stocks began to plummet.
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2010-05-07 06:00:00, Dow Falls 1,000, Then Rebounds, Shaking Market »»
Dow Jones industrial average plunges 1,000 points for brief 16 minutes, terrifying Wall Street before making partial recovery; drop leaves experts and ordinary investors alike struggling to understand what happened and fearful of where markets might go; at least part of sell-off appears to be linked to trader error, possibly incorrect order routed through one of nation's exchanges; but speed and scale of plunge, largest intraday decline on record, fuels fears that financial troubles gripping Eu...
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2010-04-08 06:00:00, Hollywood Tries to Block Market for Movie Bets »»
Film industry players and lawmakers have aligned in an 11th-hour push to block financial instruments that would allow traders to swap contracts tied to box-office results.
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2010-03-11 06:00:00, Goldman Deal-Maker Now Advocates Regulation »»
Gary Gensler, head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, is the leading contender to oversee the instruments that played a key role in the financial crisis.
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2010-03-11 06:00:00, Senate Bill On Finance To Include Risk Agency »»
Gary G Gensler, after decades of fighting regulation reform at both Goldman Sachs and then at Treasury Department, has become, as head of Commodity Futures Trading Commission, one of nation's strongest and potentially most influential advocates of reform, pushing to imposing stringent new financial regulations; proposals set forth would significantly change largely unregulated market using derivatives; Gensler says that his views have remained constant, it is just his standing, appointments and...
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2010-02-06 06:00:00, LETTERS; Seeking Ways to Remake the Banking System »»
Letters from Commodity Futures Trading Comr Bart Chilton, Edward A Moran, Peter Schild and Subhash Garg comment on Paul Volcker's Jan 31 Op-Ed on how to reform US financial system; Chilton urges bank officials to embrace Pres Obama's regulatory reforms
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2010-01-15 06:00:00, Regulator Imposes More Limits on Speculative Trading »»
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission intended to stave off a repeat of the 2008 surge in oil prices.
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2009-11-27 06:00:00, Keeping Derivatives in the Dark »»
The attempt to regulate derivatives is one part of the Obama administration’s financial reform package that is most in jeopardy.
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2009-10-17 06:00:00, 2 Market Regulators Propose Ways to Resolve Differences »»
Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission propose changes to eliminate their differences in regulating similar securities and futures investments
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2009-08-06 06:00:00, Regulator Urges More Limits on Speculative Trading »»
Gary Gensler, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, says domination by a few big institutions is not a good thing.
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2009-07-08 06:00:00, U.S. Considers Curbs on Speculative Trading of Oil »»
Reacting to swings in oil prices, regulators said they were considering limits on “speculative” energy traders.
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2010-03-10 20:35:19, Cuba's sugar industry hit by low productivity (AP) »»
Production at Cuba's sugar plants has been hit hard this year by inefficiency, a spate of breakdowns and other technical problems, state-media reported Wednesday, adding to sobering news for the Communist-run island's crisis-addled economy.
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2010-03-10 20:35:19, Walton Completes Land Syndication for Walton AZ Silver Reef Limited Partnership 2 (Business Wire) »»
CALGARY----Walton International Group Inc. today announced the successful completion of unit placements in Walton AZ Silver Reef Limited Partnership 2.
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2010-03-10 20:35:19, Oil reverses gains, slides back below $82 (AP) »»
Oil prices reversed earlier gains by Wednesday afternoon as traders reconsidered the government's weekly crude inventory report, which showed a smaller increase in supplies than expected.
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2010-03-10 20:35:19, Thermal Industries Celebrates 50 Years as a Window Industry Pioneer (Business Wire) »»
PITTSBURGH----2010 marks Thermal Industries 50th anniversary as a leader and innovator in the design and manufacturing of energy-saving vinyl replacement windows and patio doors. Environmentally conscious before it was popular to be green, Thermal Industries focus has always been to develop products that improve the energy efficiency of American homes and reduce maintenance, thus improving Americans comfort and quality of life.
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2010-03-10 20:35:19, Trader Joe's mulls opening store in Portland, Ore. (AP) »»
Grocery chain Trader Joe's is considering coming to Portland. The company has applied to the federal government to purchase the former Wild Oats Market store on Marginal Way. The Federal Trade Commission is seeking comment on the proposal.
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2010-03-10 20:35:19, Orosur Mining Inc. Stock Options Granted (Business Wire) »»
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay----Orosur Mining Inc. announces that it has granted an aggregate of 150,000 stock options to purchase 150,000 common shares of the Company to managers of the Company exercisable at a price of CDN$ 0.40 per Common Share on or before March 9, 2015.
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2010-03-10 20:35:19, Stocks rise after inventories fall but sales gain (AP) »»
Stocks are continuing their slow trek higher after the government's report of a drop in companies' inventories during January.
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2010-03-10 20:35:19, Midday Glance: Silver companies (AP) »»
2010-03-10 20:35:19, Midday Glance: Gold companies (AP) »»
2010-03-10 20:35:19, Midday Glance: Coal companies (AP) »»
2010-03-10 20:35:19, Oil futures pare gains after supply report (CNNMoney.com) »»
Oil prices fell Wednesday, after a closely watched report showed a smaller than expected increase in oil supplies and a dip in gasoline inventory.
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2010-03-10 20:35:19, AP Interview: Brazil leader seeks peace in Mideast (AP) »»
Brazil's president plans an active role in world diplomacy during his final months in power, saying he will visit the Middle East to seek peace and prevent a possible conflict over Iran's nuclear program.
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2010-03-10 20:35:19, Klondex Reports Progress on Permitting for Its Underground Program (Business Wire) »»
VANCOUVER----Klondex Mines Ltd. announced today an update on permitting for its underground development program focused on bulk sampling and exploration drilling.
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2010-03-10 20:35:19, Royal Gold Announces Second Quarter Dividend (Business Wire) »»
DENVER----Royal Gold, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has declared its second quarter dividend of $0.09 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on April 16, 2010 to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 1, 2010.
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2010-03-10 20:35:19, Research and Markets: The US Primary Metals Industry Includes 5,000 Companies with Combined Annual Sales of About $140 Billion (Business Wire) »»
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Primary Metals Manufacturing" report to their offering.
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2010-03-10 20:35:19, Natural Gas: An Economic and Environmental Solution to Meeting Growing Energy Demand (Business Wire) »»
HOUSTON----The development of natural gas resources from around the world will play an important role in the future global economy, Tom Walters, president of ExxonMobil Gas & Power Marketing Company, said today at a plenary session during the CERAWeek 2010 conference in Houston, Texas.
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2010-03-10 20:35:19, Denbury Resources completes Encore acquisition (AP) »»
Denbury Resources completed its buyout of Encore Acquisition, the oil and gas company said Wednesday, one day after receiving approval from shareholders.
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2010-03-10 20:35:19, Carrizo Oil narrows 4Q loss on higher revenue (AP) »»
Independent crude oil and natural gas producer Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc. said Wednesday its fourth-quarter loss narrowed as revenue rose 3.6 percent to partially offset hefty one-time charges.
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2010-03-10 20:35:19, Invest in France Agency: France Remains Attractive to Foreign Investors: 639 New Job-Creating Foreign Investment Projects Recorded in 2009. (Business Wire) »»
LONDON----Ms. Christine Lagarde, the French Minister for the Economy, Industry and Employment and Mr. Michel Mercier, the Minister for Rural and Regional Development have presented the 9th of Mars 2010 in Paris the 2009 Report on job-creating foreign investment in France, accompanied by Mr.
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2010-03-10 20:35:19, Sacre-Coeur Minerals Begins Shipping of Gold Produced from Test Mining Program at Million Mountain Project in Guyana (Business Wire) »»
VANCOUVER, British Columbia----SACRE-COEUR MINERALS, LTD. announces that it has commenced shipping of limited gold production from its alluvial test mining program on Million Mountain Alluvial Zone 2, located in Guyana South America.
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2010-09-03 16:07:00, Concrete Reed Construction Data Canada »»
Todays news on noteworthy upcoming and completed projects, innovative designs, industry news, commodity prices, environmental issues, technological developments and future trends from Reed Construction Data Canada.
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2010-09-03 16:07:00, Commodities Markets The Economic Times »»
News on Commodity, Commodity Prices, Commodity Exchanges MCX, NCDEX, NMCE. News on Commodity Spot Rates & Commodity Futures and Derivatives.
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2010-09-03 16:07:00, Engineering Reed Construction Data Canada »»
Today's news on the demolition industry and civil, mechanical and electrical engineering practice from Reed Construction Data Canada. Topics include noteworthy upcoming and completed projects, innovative designs, industry news, legislative changes, commod
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2010-09-03 16:07:00, Dreamteammoney.com | Crude Oil, Precious Metal, Gold, Silver, Commodities and Futures »»
A comprehensive forum for discussing futures and commodities trading; includes energies, light sweet crude, financials, grains, indices, meats, metals, softs, quotes, charts, opinions, polls, book store, crop weather, and news.
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2010-09-03 16:07:00, Dreamteammoney.com | Crude Oil, Precious Metal, Gold, Silver, Commodities and Futures »»
A comprehensive forum for discussing futures and commodities trading; includes energies, light sweet crude, financials, grains, indices, meats, metals, softs, quotes, charts, opinions, polls, book store, crop weather, and news.
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2010-09-03 16:07:00, Commodity online trading »»
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2010-09-03 16:07:00, Analysis Markets The Economic Times »»
India Market Analysis on Stocks, Forex, Commodities, Bullion and Real Estate.
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2010-09-03 16:07:00, Wise Investing Blog RSS | MoneyWatch »»
The chief of research at a respected money management firm, author of several books on investing, draws on the lessons of history and academic research for a long range perspective on today’s markets.
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2010-09-03 16:07:00, Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis »»
Thoughts on the global economy, housing, gold, silver, interest rates, oil, energy, China, commodities, the dollar, Euro, Renminbi, Yen, inflation, deflation, stagflation, precious metals, emerging markets, and policy decisions that affect the global mar
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2010-09-03 15:47:57, Stocks pop after jobs report »»
Stocks opened higher Friday after the August employment report showed that employers cut fewer jobs than economists were expecting and added more private-sector jobs than forecast.
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2010-09-03 15:42:45, Strongest jobs recovery in decades. Seriously »»
A jobless recovery? Hardly.
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2010-09-03 15:39:00, August jobs report: Signs of life for employment »»
Businesses hiring is picking up, but not enough to make up for the massive losses of temporary government jobs.
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2010-09-03 13:25:13, Kia recalling fire-prone cars »»
Hyundai-Kia Motors is recalling more than 35,000 cars with fire-prone electrical wiring systems, said the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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2010-09-03 15:02:39, Stock futures pop after jobs report »»
Stocks futures jumped Friday after the August employment report showed that employers cut fewer jobs than economists were expecting and added more private-sector jobs than forecast.
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2010-09-03 15:01:47, Should US government debt be rated junk? »»
A few weeks ago, Hedgeye, the investment research firm where I'm a managing director, hosted a conference call for our subscribers that posed the question, "Should U.S. Government Debt Be Rated Junk Status?" Given that debt issued by the U.S. government continues to trade at almost all-time lows in yield, this is a contrarian call to say the least.
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2010-09-03 12:01:37, I have $10,000 and four months. Where do I invest? »»
Question: I have a budget of $10,000 for a stock simulation I'm doing for a business and personal-finance class. What stocks should I invest in to make the most money in four months? -- Matt
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2010-09-03 11:48:39, From Detroit, a fix for smog-belching motorcycles »»
When Americans debate the impact of fuel emissions on the environment, they usually talk about cars and trucks. But what about smaller vehicles like motorcycles, scooters, lawnmowers and ATVs?
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2010-09-02 21:14:43, 5 things you must know about homeowners insurance »»
1. Loyalty is overrated
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2010-09-02 20:41:32, The fading iPod Classic »»
The iPod helped Apple rise from the dead in the last decade. But the iPod Classic, the device that jump-started that resurrection, didn't get so much as a mention from Steve Jobs at Apple's iPod event on Wednesday.
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2010-09-02 23:58:53, Oil roars into September 'like a lion' »»
After ending August in a slump, oil prices surged into September, rallying nearly 3% Wednesday, and continuing to move higher Thursday following news of an oil platform explosion in the Gulf of Mexico.
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2010-09-02 23:34:04, Quit whining, Wall Street. Nothing has changed. »»
There goes Dan Loeb again, sounding off to great effect. He used to confine himself to criticizing overreaching and overcompensated CEOs, targets we could pretty much all agree on. But the prickly hedge fund manager decided to join the chorus of aggrieved financiers in his latest missive, setting his sights on today's bogeyman of choice: oppressive government.
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2010-09-02 18:06:08, Second act: From software to wind energy »»
Jim Maguire describes himself as being ahead of his time, and he's hardly bragging. In 2002, Maguire -- who managed software projects for large companies -- was consulting in Germany when he discovered "the next big thing."
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2010-09-02 19:20:16, Mariner Energy shares fall after platform explodes »»
Shares of Mariner Energy tumbled Thursday after an explosion in one of the company's production platforms in the Gulf of Mexico.
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2010-09-02 17:48:22, How trader Dick morphed into banker CEO Dick Fuld »»
The rumors persisted of Lehman Brothers' being taken over again, and it was against such a background that Dick devised his pièce de résistance.
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2010-09-02 17:45:22, Opel: The achilles heel in GM's IPO »»
As General Motors gets ready to take its show on the road in support of its initial public offering after Election Day, one of its biggest question marks is the future of Opel and its European division.
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2010-09-02 22:26:07, Treasurys fall on good, but not great, data »»
The economic outlook doesn't have to be entirely rosy for investors to shy away from the safety of Treasurys. Sometimes, all it takes is a little news that isn't completely terrible.
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2010-09-02 19:17:56, Family insurance costs skyrocket 14% »»
American workers are taking yet another blow to their wallets this year -- a whopping 14% jump in costs to insure their families.
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2010-09-02 19:34:17, Back-to-school checklist: Whiter teeth & tattoos »»
Shopping for back-to-school "basics" used to mean T-shirts, jeans, socks and some notebooks. This year, parents added a few other things with one item that really stands out: tattoos.
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2010-09-02 16:46:42, Burger King to be bought by 3G Capital for $4 billion »»
Burger King said Thursday that it has agreed to be acquired by investment firm 3G Capital in a deal valued at $4 billion.
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