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Schneiderman: halt flash trading before the bell

WSHU | By Charles Lane
Published April 30, 2014 at 5:08 PM EDT
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New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced Wednesday that he’s reached a deal with a newswire to prevent high frequency stock traders from having early access to financial news.  The agreement with PR Newswire is the third such deal Schneiderman has reached with a news service.   
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Charles Lane
Charles is senior reporter focusing on special projects. He has won numerous awards including an IRE award, three SPJ Public Service Awards, and a National Murrow. He was also a finalist for the Livingston Award for Young Journalists and Third Coast Director’s Choice Award.
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