That's why there are rules--Regulation M--governing such behavior.

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Last week, the SEC tightened Regulation M to make it even harder to short shares in advance of an offering and cover with the offering--it basically said traders who short cannot participate in the offering.

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I'm even cautiously optimistic that the current impasse over gun regulation is a bad-equilibrium that few consumers actually want, and that a reconstructed Freedom Group, fighting for sensible change as a fifth column from within the industry, might well find that many people -- even a significant portion of the NRA's members -- would buy from a truly responsible (and high quality) gunmaker if given the chance.

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At 4:30 p.m. a discussion about Transparency, Accountability and Self-regulation will gather experts from Brazil, Colombia and the United States.

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"I'm very skeptical of this, " says Bert Ely, a banking regulation consultant in Arlington, Va.

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