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ETFs, more stocks face trade halts in U.S. proposal

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hundreds of additional stocks and 344 exchange-traded funds face trading curbs under a proposed expansion of the circuit breakers that were adopted in response to May’s severe “flash crash.”

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Wall Street futures point to firmer open

(Reuters) – Futures for the Dow Jones industrial average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 rose 0.4 to 0.5 percent, pointing to a firmer start on Wall Street on Wednesday, after steep losses in the previous session.

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Asian stocks fall; worst quarter since Lehman

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks fell on Wednesday and ended the second quarter with their worst performance since the collapse of Lehman Brothers as investors got out of shares and high-yielding currencies on concerns over bank funding in Europe.

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Democrats make final push on financial reform

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democrats are mounting a final push to send President Barack Obama their landmark overhaul of financial regulations, but the death of a colleague and cold feet among Republican allies could postpone a final victory.

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Carmaker Tesla’s stock zooms 40 percent on first day

NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Electric carmaker Tesla Motors Corp’s initial public offering zoomed ahead on Tuesday with shares rallying more than 40 percent as investors bet that electric cars would define the future of transportation.

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AIG hires ex-Lehman lawyer as compliance head

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bailed-out insurer American International Group Inc has hired a former Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc lawyer as deputy general counsel, overseeing global compliance and regulatory strategies.

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UBS re-files suit over failed 2007 CDO deal

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) – UBS AG has re-filed a suit against Highland Capital Management LP for $686 million, saying the hedge fund manager provided false financial information to avoid making payments on a transaction, according to court documents.

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BofA reclaims top spot, ICBC leads profit: study

LONDON (Reuters) – Bank of America has leap-frogged U.S. rival JPMorgan to rank as the world’s top bank in terms of capital strength while Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) tops the profit league, according to a new study.

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Derivatives laws could cost companies $1 trillion: ISDA

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. companies could face as much as $1 trillion in additional costs as a result of new laws designed to reduce risks in the $450 trillion, privately traded derivatives market, a derivatives trade group said on Tuesday.

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Paulson, Calpers object to Lehman bankruptcy plan

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A group of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc’s creditors, including the largest U.S. pension fund and a prominent hedge fund, said they object to the investment bank’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan.

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