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To: one_less who wrote (165784)	5/7/2010 5:16:23 PM
From: jlallen	2 Recommendations Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 173976

With Jane...she has plenty to be jelaous of....

To: one_less who wrote (165784)	5/7/2010 10:14:28 PM
From: SeachRE	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 173976

And what are you, Less? A boy, a girl or a hermie? Inquiring minds...

To: one_less who wrote (165784)	5/8/2010 12:47:06 AM
From: Hope Praytochange	Respond to of 173976

On Friday, idiot Obama sought to provide reassurance that regulators were working to find the root of the problem. “The regulatory authorities are evaluating this closely with a concern for protecting investors and preventing this from happening again,” the idiot obama said. The absence of a unified system to halt trading in individual stocks led to bitter accusations between exchanges on Friday. Robert Greifeld, chief executive of Nasdaq OMX, appeared on CNBC to criticize the New York Stock Exchange for halting trading for up to 90 seconds in half a dozen stocks on Thursday. “Stopping for 90 seconds in time of crisis is exactly equivalent to not picking up the phone,” Mr. Greifeld said. A few minutes later, Duncan L. Niederauer, chief executive of NYSE Euronext, responded in an interview on CNBC, blaming Nasdaq’s computers for continuing trading while the market was in free fall. “These computers go out and just find the next bid they can find,” he said. Mr. Niederauer acknowledged the need to introduce circuit-breakers along the lines of those already in place on the Big Board, and his views were echoed by some chief executives of the new exchanges.