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Ban On Naked Short-Selling Spurs Stocks

by Jim Zarroli, NPR
July 25, 2008

Ever since the Securities and Exchange Commission decided to ban temporarily a practice called naked short-selling last week, the stock market has been rising. Some observers say it underscores how big a menace naked short-selling has become.

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  • All Things Considered, July 25, 2008
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