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  • Medicare, Medicaid and Rural America
  • From Internet  |  @11-02-12
  • As the president and Congress continue efforts to reduce the nation’s budget deficit, Medicaid and Medicare – the nation’s largest public health insurance programs – have large targets placed on them as major contributors to any deficit reduction plan. As this debate carries on for the remainder of 2011, it is ...

  • Libor, Naked and Exposed
  • By GARY GENSLER  |  @11-02-12
  • AMERICANS who save for the future, use credit cards or borrow money for tuition, cars and homes deserve assurance that the interest rates on their savings and loans are set in a reliable and honest way. That's why the revelation that the British bank Barclays attempted to manipulate ...

  • Britain opposes MEPs seeking ban on high frequency trading
  • By Alice K Ross  |  @11-02-12
  • Economic affairs committee chair Sharon Bowles. Sharon Bowles, Liberal Democrat MEP and chair of the economic affairs committee. High-frequency trading (HFT) faces possible extinction in Europe as politicians from across the political spectrum join ...

  • High Frequency Trading and the UK Government's Whitewash
  • By Paul Wilmott  |  @11-02-12
  • Related Categories: General The UK Government's Foresight Project has just announced the results of its two-year investigation into electronic trading and markets. And the good news for hedgies is that they've decided that high-frequency trading is mostly safe! Let the party continue! And the bad news? None really. That's unless you believe ...

  • High Level Stakeholder Group
  • From Internet  |  @11-02-12
  • High Level Stakeholder Group

    bio picture for Greg ClarkDr Greg Clark Financial Secretary, Her Majesty's Treasury
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  • From Internet  |  @10-29-12
  • Europe's first direct curbs on ultrafast trading and investors who take bets on commodity prices moved a step nearer on Friday (26 October) when the European Parliament backed new securities rules.
    Lawmakers want to tighten regulations on so-called high-frequency trading (HFT), which uses computers to dart in and out of markets ...

  • As ICE threat melts, 'long, dull' CME grain hours draw fire
  • By Mark Weinraub and Tom Polansek  |  @10-26-12
  • CHICAGO (Reuters) - CME Group's (CME.O: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) bid to cement its dominance in grain markets with longer trading hours may be backfiring, with some traders reducing activity and others including major merchant Bunge calling for a return to a shorter day. Five ...

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