Dan Mathisson, Credit Suisse managing director and head of advanced execution services, believes these massive orders were from quant hedge funds whose algorithms suddenly decided stocks were cheap and sent out huge buy orders, all over 1 million shares each.
MCI's orders to switch customers to itself by claiming the orders were sent to the wrong address.
Retailers in a Berkshire town have been sent final compulsory purchase orders before their premises are demolished to make way for new buildings.
With three minutes to go the keeper received his marching orders, sent off for handling outside the box as Bellamy looked certain to finally grab his goal.
Quote stuffing, in which large numbers of orders are sent and immediately canceled, has been suspected as one of the reasons behind the May 6 crash, though there are plenty of other possible culprits and the real reason might well be a combination of factors.
The regulator says Trillium, through nine proprietary traders, sent non-bona fide orders into the markets to create false volume, thereby attracting buying or selling interest.
The stock markets were jarred again last Wednesday when the electronic dealer Knight Capital went out of control and sent huge numbers of unintended orders to various exchanges.
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Officers say hundreds of items of stock, master discs and orders ready to be sent out to customers were also seized.
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Strategy was con ceived in the rarefied air of highly staffed headquarters and sent out as 32-point orders to line managers.
In the three bedroom apartment from which founder Sahil Baghla and his team run the business, they stock only 20 different items, half of which are different color t-shirts that get sent to the printer as the orders arrive.
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The fact that the two brothers were not being sent to prison, and the duration of the orders imposed, shocked those they had abused.
You see, no set of religious or societal mandates could have sent me there, nor would any forced marching orders have produced this kind of response in me.
When he was eventually found out and fired, he told his workers to package defective products from his own production line in Asimco crates and sent them to its customers so they would cancel orders.
This sudden surge of requests, which were cancellations for a large batch of orders that the machine had never actually sent out, acted like a denial-of-service attack on some parts of the New York Stock Exchange.
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They will become professional soldiers, and they will go where the army orders them, just as my army has sent me here to Afghanistan.
Unfortunately, it's looking like Tuesday, March 30 will instead go down as yet another day full of unresolved questions for the fledgling company: not only did the 29th come and go without a peep, a new document from the TechCrunch lawsuit sent to Gizmodo suggests that only 90 total pre-orders were made as of February 11, and that 15 of those orders were canceled.
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City and state officials have said no one was sent to poor communities to ensure people knew about mandatory evacuation orders.
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