Morning Scan: FDIC Floats Bank Failure Plan; The Man Behind the Flas...

04/22/15

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The Flash Unmasked? Are the world's financial markets so vulnerable that they can be brought down by some guy in the suburbs? That unsettling question is bound to reverberate throughout the industry in the wake of news that U.S. authorities are charging a London trader with triggering the May 2010 "flash crash" that temporarily sent stocks plummeting. Authorities say Navinder Singh Sarao frequently manipulated futures contracts prices by submitting and then canceling...

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