When the NYSE gets deluged, Hunsader says, their quote feed to the Consolidated Quote System (CQS), which is used as part of the National Best Bid and Offer (NBBO) system, gets delayed.
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Now Eaton can bid on an entire hydraulic system for, say, a John Deere combine.
Scientists have flown into the heart of a turbulent weather system in a bid to uncover the causes of heavy rainfall.
He told them that he would focus on security, the economy and the judicial system in his bid to rebuild Somalia.
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The government has announced plans to reform the system in a bid to make it easier to adopt while ensuring safeguards for some of the country's most vulnerable children.
Ms Abeiderahmanne says she has had interest from upmarket stores like Harrod's and Fortnum and Mason, in London, and is trying to find an acceptable certification system in a bid to get an export licence.
Since November, IBM Chief Executive Sam Palmisano has been making futurist statements about the need for a "smarter" national infrastructure, using information technology to upgrade the nation's roads, electric grid and health care system in a bid to increase their efficiency -- and to make America more internationally competitive and to create thousands of jobs.
ISE's system will match orders at the midpoint of the National Best Bid and Offer, which is the current quote system traders use to price buy and sell orders.
In a bid to create their own hybrid system, they are trying to supplement the good aspects of their traditional one with increased, but still managed, competition, as well as greater labor and capital mobility.
Twitter also dropped the minimum bid for its auction-based ad system from 50 cents to a penny.
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Reprivatisation of bank lending should proceed naturally as commercial banks offer positive nominal interest rates and bid funds away from the postal saving system.
In Adwords, businesses use an auction system on the Google site to bid for the most popularly searched words and phrases.
However, during unusual periods of reserve shortages in the banking system, the Federal Funds rate would be bid up above the discount rate and trigger borrowing from the Fed.
In a bid to ease anxiety about the health of the financial system, Bernanke contended that recent government interventions -- from the nationalization of insurer American International Group to the propping up of mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac -- have prevented billions of dollars in losses and that a growing 'policy toolkit' will mitigate future problems.
The NBBO system requires trades to be executed at the best bid or offer possible, whatever exchange that might be on.
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After a competitive bid process, the Laboratory selected DataDirect Networks to build the file system.
Virgin Trains, which was given the right to run the West Coast line for a further two years while the system is sorted out, is understood to be keen to bid for the new East Coast contract.
The Smart Grid enables a market system that provides cost-benefit tradeoffs to consumers by creating opportunities to bid for competing services.
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Earlier this year, the government launched a new dollar auction system, which complements existing state-run currency channels, in a bid to pump more hard currency into the private sector, but economists have so far questioned how effective the mechanism will be in satisfying demand.
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But he failed repeatedly in his bid to have Congress approve a single-payer health insurance plan, similar to the Canadian system.
In a bid to keep up with the rapidly evolving smartphone market, Microsoft is updating its Windows Phone mobile operating system to be more intuitive and tightly integrated with popular social networking sites like Facebook and LinkedIn.
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Last year, in a bid to generate domestic capital for business activity, the government issued interest-bearing recapitalization bonds to prime the banking system with funds.
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