Regulators Unwind Nasdaq's Shutdown

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Nasdaq's Knock Out: Regulators and exchange officials continued digging up more information as to what caused Nasdaq's three-hour shutdown on Thursday. The Journal reports it was a two-minute window where rival electronic market NYSE Arca could not connect with the Nasdaq after numerous attempts, according to unnamed sources. But Robert Greifeld, the chief executive of the Nasdaq-OMX Group, says it was because the U.S. equity market is a "fragmented landscape," the FT...