On Wednesday Greece said that it would ban the short-selling of shares for two months to prevent speculators doing further damage to the country's Banks.

本周三希腊宣布将禁止放空股票两个月来避免投机者进一步伤害到该国的银行。

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The attention of the markets has turned to France and, in particular, its Banks (whose shares are now covered by a ban on short-selling).

市场注意力现在已经转向法国，特别是法国的银行(其股份现在受卖空禁令保护)。

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The Securities and Exchange Commission is considering a temporary ban on short sales of some or all shares and an announcement could be made as early as Friday morning.

美国证券交易委员会正在考虑临时禁止短期销售一些或全部股票，并且将尽快在这个星期五早上发表此声明。

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The firms neither admitted nor denied wrongdoing, but did agree to separate research from investment banking, offer clients independent research and ban the issuance of shares in initial public offerings to executives and directors of corporate clients.

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