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...As Hastings talks about social injustice, I recall his mini-forays into politics, from tech lobbying to spending millions promoting charter schools in California....
...January they unsealed criminal charges against Jitesh Thakkar, a Chicago technology consultant, for allegedly designing a computer program that helped UK day trader Navinder Singh Sarao to spoof the e-mini...
...In addition, the sides and even the interior surfaces of the ring are adorned with myriad mini-stories from that season....
...“And you can curl up under it next to the campfire without worrying sparks will melt it. Its durability is unmatched.” Filson Mackinaw wool blanket, £275, filson.com 11....
...Prosecutors labelled Mr Thakkar a co-conspirator for developing a trading program that enabled Trader #1 to spoof the e-mini S&P 500 futures contract on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange....
...Another first is the USA Pavilion — look out for glassware by John Hogan and the rugged furniture of Fernando Mastrangelo....
...But it faced stiff competition from rivals, namely 21st Century Fox’s FX channel, which landed multiple wins for its The People Vs OJ Simpson mini-series, and Netflix and Amazon’s digital streaming services...
...Facebook has signed up brands including Priceline, BMW’s Mini USA and Nestlé’s Butterfinger, promising that “priming” viewers online before showing them TV commercials would make them more likely to buy...
...When the e-mini futures market collapsed, the equity markets followed....
...Lego’s YouTube channel is stocked with episodes of cartoons tied to its various lines, including Bionicle and the girl-targeted Lego Friends as well as promotions for the Lego Star Wars: Droid Tales mini-series...
...A criminal complaint unsealed this week offered limited details of CME’s communication with Navinder Singh Sarao, the UK citizen accused of manipulating the S&P 500 futures contract known as the E-mini,...
...For example, they require that the tasters are able to describe a texture’s adhesiveness, the speed at which chocolate melts, the cracking sound it makes in one’s mouth....
...The NTSB’s interim factual report last week stressed the Boston fire’s seriousness, describing how investigators had discovered evidence of melting in material that melts at 550F (290C) and described the...
...The fabricated futures trades masked Mr Taylor’s actual e-mini positions, the CFTC said. For instance, the CFTC said, Mr Taylor put on a real trade of 34,604 e-mini trades on December 13 2007....
...Apple mini iPad pricing worries investors: The idea that Apple would launch a new iPad mini this autumn has been a near-certainty since July....
...In a fit of creative inspiration, I called it Trainspotting USA. The name stuck....
...My Bold 9900 review unit is running on T-Mobile USA’s speedy 3G/4G network, but its performance also reflects the strength of the processor and the new BlackBerry 7 operating system....
...Though they don’t reach the scale of May 6, mini flash crashes are a common enough rehearsal. They happen almost every day....
...What the report did say was this: at 2.32pm a mutual fund (later identified as Waddell & Reed) entered an order to sell 75,000 e-Mini S&P 500 index futures on the CME....
...Or did the radiant personality of Justin King, chief executive of Sainsbury, melt the snowflakes descending on his own shops?...
...100 future: Although the e-mini 500 future was not the only contract to see unusual trading volumes on the day....
...(Note that SPDRs are 1/500th the size of one E-mini S&P 500 futures contract so we have “normalized” SPDRs volume by dividing by 500 be comparable to E-mini futures.)...
...He also said that some 250 market participants were trading the E-mini contract at that time, which Waddell noted....
...Nasdaq’s Noll, emphasis ours: last Thursday’s trading events appear to have involved the trading of equities, options, and futures…one factor in Thursday’s events was unusually heavy trading of the “E-Mini...
...HTC scored a hit with the Android-powered myTouch 3G when it was launched by T-Mobile USA in July last year....
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