WASHINGTON, April 30- A group of 37 federal lawmakers urged U.S. securities regulators to prohibit Wall Street brokers from forcing customers to sign away their legal right to sue. The 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform law gives the SEC the authority to scale back or prohibit the use of arbitration agreements, but the agency has not exercised that power.
April 29- A software bug that cropped up when CBOE Holdings Inc was making initial preparations to lengthen the trading day was the' root cause' of the problems that kept the Chicago Board Options Exchange from opening for half of Thursday.
CHICAGO/ SAN FRANCISCO, April 29- A corrupt data file that disrupted the Chicago Board Options Exchange's ability to telegraph what contracts could be traded led to the market's half-day outage last Thursday, according to an options data provider briefed by a CBOE staff member.
NEW YORK, April 26- With signs of a slower economy mounting, the near-term outlook for U.S. stocks isn't rosy, but investors may find comfort next week from the world's major central banks.
NEW YORK, April 26- With signs of a slower economy mounting, the near-term outlook for U.S. stocks isn't rosy, but investors may find comfort next week from the world's major central banks.
NEW YORK, April 26- With signs of a slower economy mounting, the near-term outlook for U.S. stocks isn't rosy, but investors may find comfort next week from the world's major central banks.
NEW YORK, April 26- With signs of a slower economy mounting, the near-term outlook for U.S. stocks isn't rosy, but investors may find comfort next week from the world's major central banks.
*Outage meant no access to CBOE options on S&P 500, VIX. *CBOE opened all options trading at 1 p.m. EDT ( 1700 GMT.
*CBOE opened all options trading at 1 p.m. EDT ( 1700 GMT. *Outage meant investors had no access to CBOE options on S&P 500, VIX.
Some industry comments sent to the SEC said this portion of the rule would be a challenge to implement. FINRA, Wall Street's industry-funded watchdog, filed a notice with the SEC on April 18 to withdraw the proposal.
NEW YORK, April 24- Charles Schwab Corp said it was the target of a cyber attack that prevented access to its website intermittently for about an hour on Wednesday, the second such attack in as many days, but that the problem had been resolved.
Some industry comments sent to the SEC said this portion of the rule would be a challenge to implement. FINRA, Wall Street's industry-funded watchdog, filed a notice with the SEC on April 18 to withdraw the proposal.
NEW YORK, April 24- Charles Schwab Corp said it was the target of a cyber attack that prevented access to its website intermittently for about an hour on Wednesday, the second such attack in as many days, but that the problem had been resolved.
NEW YORK, April 24- Charles Schwab Corp said it was the target of a cyber attack that prevented access to its website intermittently for about an hour on Wednesday, the second such attack in as many days, but that the problem had been resolved.
NEW YORK, April 19- The U.S. dollar and euro rallied 1.5 percent versus the yen on Friday after Japan said the Group of 20 countries did not oppose its aggressive monetary easing aimed at beating deflation rather than at weakening its currency.