CME Group to shutter most futures pits by July 2
CME Group plans to close the majority of its open-outcry futures trading pits by July 2, ending a decades-old Chicago and New York tradition. While floor activity declines, options pits will stay open, with traders noting the shift to electronic trading since 1992 and its impact on a once-raucous market culture.
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Workplace Internet Use Cases Highlight Policy Debates
The piece notes employers monitor employee online activity and cites Kirkwood Community College and Von Maur cases. A staffer fired for personal use and a guard for excessive social media and streaming faced unemployment claims denied by Administrative Law Judges.
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Kirkwood Community College
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