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High frequency traders' next target: the speed of light
Andy Serwer 2010-05-21 12:16Observations, questions, and commentary on today's business news headlines:• Here's a big question: Does the euro really make sense? When a country ge...
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High frequency trading: Why the robots must die
Colin Barr 2010-05-12 02:05The robo-stock market blew a fuse Thursday. Now is Washington’s chance to rewire the joint for good.The exact causes of Thursday’s stock market short-...
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IBM rides the high-speed rail
财富中文网 2009-06-24 09:51The tech giant looks for ways to make high-speed trains smarter, safer and more efficient.By Jeffrey M. O'BrienIn keeping with its massive Smarter Pla...
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America's high-speed rail off to a slow start
财富中文网 2009-08-10 06:16President Obama may call a nationwide high-speed passenger rail network a priority, but it's going to take a lot more than $8 billion to make it happe...
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Yesterday's market swerve: fat fingers, glitch, or cyber-warfare?
Paul Smalera 2010-05-12 06:36Theories about yesterday's stock market swoon, where within a matter of 20 minutes, the stock market plunged by 1,000 points and then nearly completel...
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华尔街高科技交易员令人担忧
Scott Cendrowski 2012-06-27 11:02还记得那次闪电式大崩盘吗?2010年5月6日,道琼斯工业平均指数在短短几分钟内暴跌600点。市值达1,650亿美元的消费品巨头宝洁(Procter and Gamble)在几秒钟内就遭受了37%的损失。埃森哲(Accenture)和爱克斯龙(Exelon)跌至每股1美分。所有股票齐齐跳水。然而在接下...
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Goldman prop traders are heading to KKR
Dan Primack 2010-10-28 07:00Private equity giant Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) has agreed to acquire the New York proprietary trading desk of Goldman Sachs (GS), both firms...
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Palm’s Next Act: Pixi
财富中文网 2009-09-14 05:16By Michael V. CopelandThe clearest indication at whom Palm is aiming its newest smartphone, dubbed Pixi, is the new Facebook application that debuts i...
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Britain’s Best: 2009 Bentley Continental GT Speed
财富中文网 2009-04-15 01:44By Alex Taylor IIIDoes driving a car that carries an MSRP of $227,205 guarantee you are going to love it immediately?Not me. By the time you cross the...
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Private equity's blue light special
Dan Primack 2010-09-10 01:32BC Partners is offering prospective investors a sweet deal. So why might it backfire?British buyout firm BC Partners is raising €6 billion for its new...