SEC's Schapiro on Trading
Airtime: Tues. May 11 2010 | 3:40 PM ET
SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro discusses actions the agency is considering to prevent market drops like the one that happened last week.
Airtime: Tues. May 11 2010 | 3:40 PM ET
SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro discusses actions the agency is considering to prevent market drops like the one that happened last week.
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Insight on the government’s second report on inflation, with CNBC’s Rick Santelli.