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...Some proprietary groups said they refused to trade the products until they were listed on established, regulated exchanges....
...The metropolitan area has 45,000 jobs in derivatives and related sectors — which includes trade in futures contracts and other financial products — about the same as 15 years ago, according to the Illinois...
...It has also pushed into new markets, particularly for US equity options, exchange-traded products and foreign exchange trading....
...“Firms will keep a sharper eye on where there are products and areas where they are sub-scale, and think whether they should close them, since they will not see the same margin or the same upside now,” Mr...
...John Kerin, the chief executive of the Chicago Stock Exchange said the deal would mean additional resources to pursue new business initiatives including rolling out a new product called CHX|snap by this...
...“Our strategy is acknowledging the fact that the banks are constrained; the products and services are not as comprehensive as they once were; that there’s a void....
...“We don’t see any reason why we can’t design, manufacture and bring to market a wide variety of product categories” he says. Would he consider designing cars? “Anything is possible.”...
...The bean is typically crushed into soya meal that is fed to livestock, and into vegetable oil, making it a key input in products including steak, baked goods and biodiesel....
...Most luxury watch brands still take great pride in retaining an insular product line....
...Tribune said that adding Gracenote to its offerings would allow it to enhance its data as well as create new products and services for an “evolving entertainment industry”....
...The other side, which dispenses petrol mixed with 15 per cent or more ethanol, carries a bright red warning: “Not a Phillips 66 Fuel Product.”...
...“We have expanded our platform and products over the last year, and we’ll continue to grow by being extremely innovative and efficient,” Katie Spring, a spokeswoman for Citadel, said....
...Mr Buffett says he likes Heinz’s products; but the real love is the easy-to-understand cash-generative business model. While the business may be to Mr Buffett’s taste, the price is no bargain....
...As Washington requires more ethanol and biodiesel to be mixed into motor fuel, oil refiners and importers that fail to meet minimum targets have an alternative....
...“The way you get more market share is [to] have the best product,” she said....
...Speaking about pyramid schemes in general, Steve Baker, director of the FTC’s midwest region office, said: “The question is: are they really selling product outside the network?”...
...Denis Smith, BNSF’s vice-president of marketing for industrial products, says demand has suffered as low prices have deterred new drilling activity....
...Earlier this month, government data projected that from 2010 to 2021, the health law would add $478bn to total spending on healthcare, with health spending increasing from 17.9 per cent of US gross domestic product...
...The tightening supplies of soyabeans have boosted markets for other oilseeds, used for products including cooking oil, livestock feed and biodiesel....
...The business then launched with clearing of OTC commodity contracts, including biodiesel, propane, ethanol and rapeseed oil....
...And that may explain why the wirehouses are looking past their rivals and doubling down on their core model, focusing on wealthy clients and trying to trap revenue by cross-selling non-investment products...
...Investors favoured so-called growth assets and sold haven products in the belief that the EU summit in Brussels delivered tangible measures that can help reduce anxiety over the region’s fiscal condition...
...making a virtue of forging looser alliances with foreign exchanges – such as BM&FBovespa, the Brazilian exchange, Mexico’s BMV bourse and the Osaka exchange – that involve cross-distribution of each other’s products...
...collaboration with The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, the US post-trade services group that clears cash equities, NYPC offers “one-pot margining”, enabling dealers to post margin for both kinds of products...
...In the previous session the commerce department said that consumption growth in the first quarter was weaker than it previously thought and dashed hopes that national gross domestic product for the first...
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