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Super fast traders seeking potential merger: WSJ

(Reuters) - Trading firms RGM Advisors LLC and Allston Trading LLC are in early merger discussions to combine their automated trading on stock and futures markets, the Wall Street Journal said on Tuesday, quoting people familiar with the matter. Full story

What we’re reading: Monday, June 17, 2013

In the opinion pages: The Wall Street Journal looks at the promise of a "moderate" leader in Iran. Full story

Are the Markets Second Guessing the Fed?

   CNBC's Steve Liesman talks with Jon Hilsenrath, of the Wall Street Journal about how the markets are likely to react to a scale back in quantitative easing.

T-Mobile, Verizon not under U.S. data watch due to foreign ties: WSJ

(Reuters) - Telecom providers T-Mobile US Inc and Verizon Wireless do not directly contribute to the controversial U.S. surveillance program, partly due to their overseas ownership ties, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Full story

Carlyle seeks to raise upto $4 billion for property fund: WSJ

(Reuters) - Private equity firm Carlyle Group <CG.O> is preparing to launch a U.S. real estate fund and hopes to raise as much as $4 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter. Full story

NBC Politics: NBC News/WSJ poll: Affirmative action support at historic low

 As the Supreme Court prepares to once again weigh in on the issue of affirmative action, a record-low number of Americans support such programs, according to the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll.Just 45 percent of respondents said they believe affirmative action  … Full story

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GE CFO to head finance unit: WSJ

#click3 ‘Game Of Thrones’ spawns ‘Gaggle of Tantrums”

What we’re reading: Tuesday, June 4

Federal judge lifts ban on public access to Medicare data

P&G to regroup products into four sectors - WSJ

What we’re reading: Friday, May 31, 2013

Morgan Stanley property unit to raise up to $3 billion global fund: WSJ

Google to bankroll, build wireless networks across Africa: WSJ

U.S. prosecutors sought testimony from top SAC executives: WSJ

NY regulator questions investment firms' ties to insurers: WSJ

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  Crime & Punishment, Wall-Street Style

Anita Raghavan, former London bureau chief for the Wall Street Journal, discusses her book, "The Billionaire's Apprentice," with Ben White, Politico; Dan Colarusso, Reuters; and Joe Weisenthal, Business Insider. Raghavan also discusses the SAC case and...

  WSJ Poll on Scandal Impact

CNBC's John Harwood reports that a new Wall Street Journal poll shows that Chris Christie had the biggest net positive rating of American politicians. But even though the economy is doing better, 68 percent feel corporations and the wealthy are doing b...

  Obama's Job Approval Intact Despite Scandals: Poll

CNBC's John Harwood, reveals the highlights of a new NBC News-Wall Street Journal poll that shows recent political turmoil has had only a modest impact so far on the president's standing.

  click3: Game of Thrones episode creates chaos on the internet

Fans take to the internet to grieve over Sunday's epsiode of Game of Thrones; Grumpy Cat gets a Wall Street Journal stipple portrait; and everyone has an opinion on New York's city bike sharing program: Bill Cunningham of the New York Times and Dorothy Rabinowitz of the Wall Street Journal offer opp

  Apple's Gotta Come Up With Something: Expert

Toni Sacconaghi, Sanford Bernstein analyst; and Dennis Berman, Wall Street Journal, discuss what the tech giant needs to do to strengthen its ecosystem.

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** FILE ** Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl is shown in this undated file photo. American authorities investigating the killing of Pearl in Pakistan now believe that he was slain by Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks.

Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl is shown in this undated file photo.
Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl is shown in this undated file photo.

Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl is shown in this undated file photo. American authorities investigating the killing of Pearl in Pakistan now believe that he was slain by Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks.

A portrait of the Wall Street Journal's reporter Daniel Pearl stands with a candle at the altar at F..
A portrait of the Wall Street Journal's reporter Daniel Pearl stands with a candle at the altar at F..

A portrait of the Wall Street Journal's reporter Daniel Pearl stands with a candle at the altar at Fleet Street's journalists chapel St Brides Church prior to a memorial service in London March 5, 2002.

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Train travels in downtown Medellin

A train travels in downtown Medellin March 1, 2013. The city was designated on Friday "Innovative City of the Year" by Citi, the Wall Street Journal and the Urban Land Institute. REUTERS / Albeiro Lopera (COLOMBIA - Tags: SOCIETY TRANSPORT CITYSCAPE)