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Margin investors endure tough action by brokers

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During the Nasdaq Composite Index fall of April 14, 2000, broker dealers exercised their right to change margin-loan practices without notice, leaving customers only hours to meet their margin calls.

Author: Simon, Ruth
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
Securities and Commodity Exchanges, Sales, profits & dividends, Security and commodity exchanges, Securities Exchanges, Other Financial Vehicles, Security & commodity services, not elsewhere classified, Stock Quotation Services, Economic aspects, Exchanges, Economic policy, TD Waterhouse Group Inc., Margins (Security trading), NASDAQ Market System, Margins (Securities trading), TWE

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Brokers' legal woes can strand investors

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Money that is to be returned to investors from settlements of securities brokers' criminal cases can be tied up for years.

Author: Simon, Ruth
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
Legal issues & crime, Cases, Securities, Fraud, Sterling Foster and Co.

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Net bubble broke records, rules and bank accounts

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The trend known as the Great Internet Bubble is analyzed. This trend refers to web sites going public regardless of previous finances.

Author: Thurm, Scott, Simon, Ruth, Ip, Greg, Pulliam, Susan
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
Market information - general, On-Line Information Services, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Investment Banking, Videotex & Teletext, Telegraph & other communications, Organizational history, Finance, Investment banks, Forecasts and trends, Online services, Internet services, Illustration, Going public (Securities), Initial public offerings

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Subjects list: Statistical Data Included, United States, Securities dealers, Securities industry
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