Topic: U.S. Markets

SEC puts new curbs on short-selling

SEC adopts new 'circuit breaker' curbs on short-selling in bid to buttress market stabilityFederal regulators on Wednesday imposed new curbs on the practice of short-selling, hoping to prevent spiraling sales sprees in a stock that can stoke market turmoil. The Securities and Exchange Commission, divided along party lines, voted 3-2 ...
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Wall Street Bernanke
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke is seen on a television screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) Copyright 2010  AP News
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SEC short-sale curb may apply to market makers: sources

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Securities regulators are considering new short-sale restrictions with no exemptions for market makers, people familiar with the regulators' plans said on Tuesday. The Securities and Exchange Commission is due to meet on Wednesday to vote on rules that would restrict short-selling in a company's stock if that ...
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models NYSE
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model Hilary Rhoda outside the New York Stock Exchange New York City - 22.02.10 Copyright 2010  WENN
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