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Cboe ‘Speed Bump’ Runs Into SEC Road Block

AI and Machine: Advancing Clinical Intelligence Initiatives

Assange Put Lives at Risk, U.S. Argues as Extradition Hearing Begins

Pepsi Snaps Up Chinese Snack-Maker

Zillow Beats Estimates on Strong Homes Growth

Wells Fargo Fined $3B Over Fake-Accounts Scandal

Cboe ‘Speed Bump’ Runs Into SEC Road Block

Gordon B. Johnson 38 mins ago

The U.S. Securities and Trade Commission has rejected a controversial rule transform that would have allowed Cboe World wide Markets to put a split-second “speed bump” in the way of an ultrafast buying and selling method recognised as “latency arbitrage.”

Cboe in June proposed delaying incoming executable orders on its EDGA exchange so marketplace makers would have 4 milliseconds to terminate or modify their orders in response to marketplace-going info.

The proposal sought to tackle considerations around latency arbitrage, a method utilised by significant-frequency traders to execute orders on a bit out-of-date quotes.

But amid opposition from asset managers and

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AI and Machine: Advancing Clinical Intelligence Initiatives

Gordon B. Johnson 53 mins ago

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Assange Put Lives at Risk, U.S. Argues as Extradition Hearing Begins

Gordon B. Johnson 1 hour ago

LONDON—Julian Assange place lives in danger when he released a decade ago hundreds of categorised paperwork associated to the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, a lawyer representing the U.S. authorities mentioned at the opening working day of a court docket hearing to figure out regardless of whether the WikiLeaks founder should be extradited to the U.S. to stand demo.

Mr. Assange is preferred in the U.S. on multiple expenses of breaching espionage guidelines and conspiring to hack a armed forces laptop or computer. The expenses were being laid out in an 18-count indictment the Justice Division issued…

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Pepsi Snaps Up Chinese Snack-Maker

Gordon B. Johnson 2 hours ago

PepsiCo has arrived at an settlement to get the Chinese snack retailer Be & Cheery from Haoxiangni Health and fitness Meals for $705 million, the companies said.

Be & Cheery, founded in 2003, is one particular of the largest on-line snack companies in China offering nuts, dried fruits, and other treats, predominantly on Chinese e-commerce platforms. It recorded $24.3 million in internet income very last calendar year, up 32% from 2018.

“Be & Cheery provides direct-to-purchaser capacity, positioning us to capitalize on continued development in e-commerce, and a neighborhood model that is able to stretch throughout a wide portfolio of

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Zillow Beats Estimates on Strong Homes Growth

Gordon B. Johnson 4 hours ago

Zillow documented far better-than-expected quarterly outcomes, crediting in component the immediate expansion of its new house-promoting company.

The company’s “Homes” section, which incorporates the Zillow Provides application it introduced in 2018, produced $603.2 million in profits, up fifty seven% from the third quarter, as it offered one,902 residences and procured one,787, ending the quarter with 2,707 on its equilibrium sheet.

General profits rose 158% to $943.9 million while Zillow’s loss widened to $one hundred and one.2 million, or 49 cents for each share, from $97.seven million, or forty eight cents for each share, in the quarter a year earlier as

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