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Top Stories Barney Frank on derivatives, J.P. Morgan: Q&A Derivatives regulation being drafted by regulators and a tougher Volcker rule will be enough to prevent other banks from suffering losses similar to J.P. Morgan Chase’s surprise $2 billion-plus trading loss, Rep. Barney Frank says.
Corrections: What Twitter’s privacy move means for you A MarketWatch column on May 18 about social-media site Twitter’s adoption of a “Do Not Track” feature gave incorrect information about which Internet browsers support the new feature, and incorrectly described Twitter’s use of computer cookies.
Jennifer Waters's Consumer Confidential: What Twitter’s privacy move means for you Twitter is adopting a “Do Not Track” feature that the social-media site’s users can tap to help guard their privacy. But it’s not a cure-all, writes Jennifer Waters.
Personal Finance Daily: How to quiet your noisy neighbors Sometimes, a landlord either can’t or won’t help tenants deal with noisy neighbors, Lew Sichelman writes in the Realty Q&A column today. What’s the solution? It’s a tough one—sometimes you just have to call the cops.
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In a world of risk aversion, which started two weeks ago, the line forming on the sell side of the equation is long and the buy side is empty. If you are a contrarian, you’d have to have guts, but potentially will have a trading opportunity to be the lonely buyer heading into the end of the month, the end of the quarter, a holiday weekend, and a breakdown in the technicals. Dangerous! S & P 1040 was the precipice of a steep cliff. This was... full story >>