BP traders illegally cornered a portion of the U.S. propane market in early 2004
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Jun. 29, 2006

BP traders illegally cornered a portion of the U.S. propane market in early 2004, federal investigators charged. The manipulation effort caused a brief 50% spike in prices, affecting some seven million households.

BP traders illegally cornered a portion of the U.S. propane market in early 2004
Media Release
BP traders illegally cornered a portion of the U.S. propane market in early 2004, federal investigators charged. The manipulation effort caused a brief 50% spike in prices, affecting some seven million households
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A stolen laptop computer containing Social Security numbers and personal data for 26.5 million veterans and military personnel was recovered
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A stolen laptop computer containing Social Security numbers and personal data for 26.5 million veterans and military personnel was recovered. Federal investigators said the data weren't accessed.
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The Dow industrials jumped 100 points Thursday as investors await the Fed's decision on interest rates
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The Dow industrials jumped 100 points Thursday as investors await the Fed's decision on interest rates this afternoon and weighed an upward revision to first-quarter GDP.
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Google launching an online payment service that will undercut the charges of established providers such as Ebay’s PayPal
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Google will take a major step beyond search on Thursday, launching an online payment service that will undercut the charges of established providers such as Ebay’s PayPal in enabling transactions over the web.
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Hedge funds bleeding in the middle of extreme volatility in the last three weeks
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The recent market turmoil has wrong-footed a wide swathe of hedge funds, many of which have seen their gains this year wiped out in the past few weeks...
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Walt Disney has chosen John Pepper, former Procter & Gamble chairman and chief executive
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Walt Disney has chosen John Pepper, former Procter & Gamble chairman and chief executive, as its new chairman, completing the transformation of the media company's management after Michael Eisner left last year.
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A former Securities and Exchange Commission lawyer on Wednesday claimed he was blocked from questioning John Mack as part of an insider dealing probe
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A former Securities and Exchange Commission lawyer on Wednesday claimed he was blocked from questioning John Mack as part of an insider dealing probe at the time Mr Mack was being considered as chief executive of Morgan Stanley.
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UK union leaders have called off a planned five-day strike at Asda, the supermarket chain owned by Wal-Mart of the US
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UK union leaders have called off a planned five-day strike at Asda, the supermarket chain owned by Wal-Mart of the US, after a deal was reached on Thursday morning following all-night talks.
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U.S. economy grew at a revised 5.6 percent annual rate in the first quarter
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The U.S. economy grew at a revised 5.6 percent annual rate in the first quarter as the fastest pace of growth in 2-1/2 years generated robust corporate profits, the Commerce Department said on Thursday.
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