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U.S. SEC's Aguilar calls for "robust supervision" of exchanges
ReutersBy Suzanne Barlyn May 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission needs to rethink how it supervises financial marketplaces that police themselves such as the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq, an SEC commissioner said on Wednesday. So-...Tags: Politics, Stock Market, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Chicago Board of Trade, Financial Markets
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US pension fund files suit against bank CDS "conspiracy"
ReutersBy Karen Brettell NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - A U.S. pension fund has initiated a class action lawsuit against a group of the world's largest banks, accusing them of "conspiring" to scuttle competition in the $27 trillion credit default swap (CDS)...Tags: Politics, Antitrust Issues, HSBC Holdings plc, Deutsche Bank AG, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Pension fund files suit against bank CDS "conspiracy"
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A pension fund has initiated a class action lawsuit against a group of the world's largest banks, accusing them of "conspiring" to scuttle competition in the $27 trillion credit default swap (CDS) market, in turn raising fund...Tags: Politics, Antitrust Issues, HSBC Holdings plc, Deutsche Bank AG, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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INTERVIEW-ABN AMRO Clearing focuses on commodities, regulations
ReutersBy Tom Polansek and Sam Nelson CHICAGO, May 3 (Reuters) - ABN AMRO Clearing wants to expand its commodities business, even though it cut ties with a well-known Chicago-based grains team, the new head of its Chicago office said in an interview. The...Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Business, ABN AMRO, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Norbert Blei, 1935-2013
Though much of his writing — gritty, urban and urbane, filled with humanity and lively characters — ranks with the best ever published about Chicago, Norbert Blei spent the last four decades in the relative peace and calm of Door County,...
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UK supervisor warns derivatives clearers of tough fee policing
Reuters* Will not tolerate "race to the bottom" * Says cheap clearing is false economy * Sees no sign of collateral crunch By Huw Jones LONDON, April 24 (Reuters) - Britain's new regulator for market operators warned clearers of tougher policing of fees to...Tags: Financial Markets, Economy, Business and Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Credit Ratings, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Police: Gang member faces attempted murder charge for shooting officer
Tribune reportersA man who shot a Chicago police officer last week has been charged with attempted first degree murder and other crimes, Cook County prosecutors said Saturday. Mario Froylan, 27, of Summit, allegedly shot an off-duty cop during an attempted robbery the...Tags: Prosecution, Summit (Cook, Illinois), Theft, Shootings
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Richard 'Rick' A. Fochtman Jr., 61
Richard "Rick" A. Fochtman Jr., 61, died Friday, June 29, 2012, at his home in Woodridge, Ill. Born Aug. 2, 1950, in Charlevoix, Mich., to the late Richard and Bonnie (Sutton) Fochtman, Rick graduated from Charlevoix High School in 1969. He attended...Tags: Winfield, Chicago Board of Trade, Human Interest, National Rifle Association of America, Bonfield
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Clearing hurdles no obstacle for Riley
Andrew Riley agreed with a laugh that any race that needs more than the straightaway might as well be a marathon as far as he is concerned. That's why the University of Illinois 110-meter high hurdles champion never has tried the 400 hurdles. "I don't...
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Police warn of taxi robberies on Southwest Side
Tribune reporterChicago police issued a community alert this afternoon warning about recent armed robberies of taxi drivers in the Southwest Side Chicago Lawn District. Police said the robber has hailed or called a cab on the North Side in the early morning hours and...Tags: Theft, Chicago Lawn, Criminals
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Chicago water sampling shows high levels of lead
In a new round of water testing by the Environmental Protection Agency, half of the 29 Chicago homes visited yielded at least one sample containing more than 15 parts per billion of lead, a level that can trigger regulatory action if detected during...Tags: Environmental Cleanup, Water Supply, Heart Attack, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics
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Business leaders brace for G-8, NATO
Talk to business leaders about the G-8and NATO summits coming to Chicago this spring, and they universally say they hope the events are a chance to showcase the city as a global commercial center, political player and tourism draw.
But in the next breath...Tags: Chicago Loop, Politics, Hu Jintao, Rahm Emanuel, Garry McCarthy
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