The Federal Reserve is looking into whether Bloomberg journalists tracked data about terminal usage by top Fed officials.

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The Federal Reserve is also looking into whether Bloomberg journalists tracked data about terminal usage by top Fed officials.

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This will be made possible through the use of fingerprint scanners which will identify individual visitors and enable them to call up and modify their own data at any terminal.

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Peterffy had taken the incoming data wire meant for the terminal and spliced it, soldering the split end into a circuit board that his team of programmers and physicists had built from scratch and embedded into the motherboard of an IBM PC.

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The deal though raised concerns over regulatory hurdles since the combined company's 34% would overtake Bloomberg's 33% share of the real-time terminal market, according to Inside Market Data Reference.

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Your mobile phone, acting as a store of your credit card data, sends it wirelessly to a nearby receiver, which could be another phone, a dedicated terminal, or a payments module embedded in, say, a vending machine.

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