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    Any traders/brokers for algorithmic trading cooperation?

    You're wasting your time here on ET 95% of the savvy traders here think algo/HF trading is automating trades with MT4, Ninja Trader or sending a 100 trades a day with IB's api's :-) Best of luck!
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    wow cramer who said sell apple says this now

    Cramer was wrong *SHOCKING* !!!
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    Goldman exec to major role in SEC enforcement

    I dont see why people fail to understand this logic? Where else should the SEC tap its talent pool? Would you rather they pick non financial Wall St. people with little to no clue on what's going on? It takes a rat to catch another rat.
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    Six Charged in Vast Insider-Trading Ring

    In a case echoing the scandals of the 1980s, federal authorities exposed what they claim is the biggest insider-trading ring in a generation -- a conspiracy in which a hedge-fund kingpin and executives at blue-chip firms including IBM and Intel allegedly connived to profit on Google and other...
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    Citadel Taps BofA Traders

    BofA has TARF money so bonuses will be shit for years to come -- expect many great traders to run for the hills at all these large IB's.
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    Madoff story smells funny...

    I think the man was a genius.. Think about it -- If given the opportunity to live extremely wealthy for say 35+ years and possibly setup your family for generations to come -- own homes all over the world and be god like only to spend the final days in Jail at 70 years of age.. Isn't such a bad...
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    Facebook Rejects Funding At $4B Valuation

    Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his board met yesterday to discuss and eventually reject two funding offers for the company -- one at a $4 billion and one at $2 billion, according to reports from VentureBeat and TechCrunch. A source close to Facebook tells us the company values itself closer...
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    Singapore scientists say can turn CO2 into biofuel

    when such tech does not come from the US or EU I'm very very skeptical.
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    Top 25 Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers 2008

    Today you need to major in a hard science or math at the masters level to even be competitive. A few years back an MBA would have been suffice. :) Quantitative skills are the key. God bless Jim Simmons.
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    Arent Hedgefunds afraid of taking talf money

    You need to be a holding company to qualify for government funds.
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    Goog

    Google will acquire YHOO and own the internet in 2009.
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    Yet another fraud: $1.3 Billion, 2 arrested

    Don't hate the game hate the players. Hedge fund investors are rich and technically *CAN* afford to loose money its why they are allowed to invest with hedge funds. If a client can't do enough do diligence to know if a fund is scamming him or not then he shouldn't be investing his cash in these...
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    Twitter turns down 500m Facebook offer

    About USD $57 million of Twitter is owned by venture capitalists. Williams raised about USD $22 million in venture capital.[18] Twitter is backed by Union Square Ventures, Digital Garage, Spark Capital, and Bezos Expeditions (led by Jeff Bezos of Amazon).[19] Institutional Venture Partners and...
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