| How a Trading Algorithm Went Awry Wall Street Journal By TOM LAURICELLA, KARA SCANNELL And JENNY STRASBURG The eagerly awaited report on the causes of the May 6 "flash crash" portrayed a market so fragmented and fragile that a single large trade could send stocks into a sudden spiral. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| WSJ: Bank of America Suspends Foreclosures Wall Street Journal By ROBBIE WHELAN Bank of America Corp. has suspended all foreclosure proceedings in 23 states starting Friday, the latest bank to stall the process amid documentation problems across the country. The Charlotte, NC, lender doesn't know how many ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stocks nudge higher as manufacturing improves The Associated Press NEW YORK — Stocks started off October on a positive note following mostly good news on the economy. Shares of big manufacturing companies like Boeing Co., General Electric Co. and 3M Co. rose Friday after the Institute for Supply Management said its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Factbox: How rich is HP's new CEO's pay package? Reuters (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co said it would pay its new chief executive Leo Apotheker a salary of $1.2 million plus shares and a bonus worth up to $6 million per year. * Taking into account stock awards, Apotheker's total pay package may be worth as ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| WORLD FOREX: Dollar Continues Losing Streak On Fed Official Comments Wall Street Journal By Andrew J. Johnson Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The dollar fell Friday against all major rivals, with the focus on potential Federal Reserve stimulus diverting attention from encouraging US economic data. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| GM, Ford, Chrysler report jumps in September auto sales Los Angeles Times Sales in September 2009 had dropped sharply because of the end of the 'cash for clunkers' program. By WJ Hennigan, Los Angeles Times The auto industry continued along its road to recovery from its worst year in nearly three decades as General Motors ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 62 mpg for new cars? It's the US target for 2025 The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Cars and trucks averaging 62 miles per gallon? Seems extraordinary now, but the government suggested Friday that automakers could be required to build lineups like that by 2025, making today's high-mileage hybrids seem conventional and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chinese Stocks in U.S.: PetroChina, Sinopec, Zijin Mining Group Bloomberg By Camila Russo - Fri Oct 01 21:29:35 GMT 2010 The following companies were among the most active Chinese shares in New York trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses and prices are as of 4 pm New York time. China Petrochemical Corp. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Friday, October 1, 2010
How a Trading Algorithm Went Awry
