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...The four major US carriers and their affiliate regional airlines now control 80 per cent of the routes in the United States, says William McGee, senior fellow for aviation at the American Economic Liberties...
...Thanks to a series of court rulings since the mid-2000s, such as eBay v MercExchange in 2007, Mayo Collaborative Services v Prometheus Laboratories in 2012 and Alice Corp v CLS Bank in 2014, and the subsequent...
...The CFTC order also found that Citi tried on “multiple occasions” between 2007 and 2012 to manipulate and misreport the US dollar International Swaps and Derivatives Association Fix....
...Although PLDT chairman Manuel V....
...States under a Trump Presidency....
...Just because, you know, not everyone was around during Dotcom bubble V.1. Beenz.com TAKEOFF From a trade rag called Revolution, (June 9, 1998): “Don’t say loyalty, say currency,” says Letts....
...The risk of concentration in brokerage was a recurrent theme at last week’s annual Futures Industry Association conference in Florida....
...July 21 Audi International Polo Series for the Westchester Cup England v USA, Guards Polo Club July 28 Deauville Gold Cup Deauville, France July 31 - August 12 Warwickshire Cup Cirencester Park...
...Freddie Mac has sued more than a dozen banks and the British Bankers’ Association, alleging it suffered “substantial losses” as a result of the manipulation of the Libor benchmark interest rate....
...Wall Street financial groups and trade associations had united to oppose the proposal, flooding the CFTC with thousands of comment letters and then suing the agency after their arguments were rejected....
...Delta Air Lines rose 4.4 per cent to $9.35, United Continental Holdings climbed 7.4 per cent to $20.69 and US Airways Group gained 6.5 per cent to $10.98....
...“The main emotion in the industry is anger,” says Chris Hehmeyer, chairman of the National Futures Association, an industry regulator. Some of that anger has been directed at CME....
...Walter Lukken, chief executive of New York Portfolio Clearing, a US clearing house partly run by NYSE Euronext, was on Tuesday appointed next president of the US Futures Industry Association, many of whose...
...The cardboard cut-out photo figures of John Damgard, outgoing Futures Industry Association president, dotting the conference venue said it all....
...“The ‘Made in the USA’ label is more important now than it’s ever been. People are looking for American-made,” he says. “I’m convinced that our timing is exceptionally good.”...
...MF Global is an association member. The cornerstone now looks shaky....
...“Given their strong market knowledge and proximity to the trading markets, they provide the best forum for addressing many of the futures markets’ oversight functions,” the Futures Industry Association said...
...Interdealer brokers are renowned for not holding back their punches and that was well advertised at the second annual gathering of the Wholesale Markets Brokers Association, Americas (WMBAA) in New York...
...They’re the ones that go out and audit them and monitor their activities,” said the National Futures Association, an industry self-regulatory group....
...Some states have imposed moratoria or restrictions on the technology, while the Environmental Protection Agency is studying potential impacts....
...A spike in cotton four months earlier was largely blamed on merchants, not big holdings by index investors. Wall Street is also sceptical....
...The new generation of artists and designers was repelled by such corporate associations....
...This week, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA), at its annual meeting highlighted concerns about clearinghouses....
...The largest gold ETF, SPDR Gold Shares in the US, has shed 37.2 tonnes of gold, or 3 per cent of its holdings, in the past month....
...“The failure of Lehman is a key example of why segregation is necessary,” says Stuart Kaswell of the Managed Funds Association, which represents hedge funds....
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