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Title: The Rigged Economy
Post by: JimH on March 03, 2016, 07:07:57 am

Here's a story about a whistleblower who discovered that the New York Stock Exchange was providing pricing information to "special" customers a few seconds before releasing it to the public.  He was just awarded $750,000 by the SEC.

http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-whistleblower-nyse-award-0303-biz-20160302-story.html

Title: Re: The Rigged Economy
Post by: RSleith on March 04, 2016, 11:55:44 am

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...adding that he would use the money to put his four daughters through college, but that the prize was less than he typically makes in a year...

Sheesh, how 'bout setting up a scholarship fund for someone else's daughter...