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Oil giant extends exchange to gas and electric service
News The company initially launched an exchange on 21 March to trade crude oil, petroleum process and precious metals. Total Fina Elf, the world's fourth largest oil company, is to expand its presence in the gas distribution and trading market. [30 Mar 2000]
London Stock Exchange and Ford hit by UUnet outage
News A spokesman for the London Stock Exchange said its site was unavailable internally or externally until 2pm (BST). A silicon.com reader emailed us informing us of the problem. He was told by the ISP that an upgrade late last night caused the failure... [05 Oct 2000]
US medics and Intel to flesh out online info exchange
News In a controversial move, the American Medical Association (AMA) will today announce a deal with Intel to allow doctors to access and exchange patient information online. The alliance will develop encryption software to distribute to doctors, health... [12 Oct 1999]
Betfair to bail out Sporting Options punters
News Online betting exchange Betfair has launched a rescue package to bail out gamblers who took a punt on rival company Sporting Options which has run out of cash and gone into administration this week. On Monday Sporting Options was expelled from the... [16 Nov 2004]
Tel Aviv makes technological trading leap
News Following on the tracks of Cbot (the Chicago Board of Trade), Deutsche Terminbourse and Liffe (the London Financial Futures and Option Exchange), the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange has announced it will launch its electronic trading system for government... [22 Dec 1998]
Liffe terminals get US green light
News Liffe (the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange), has been given the green light to distribute terminals for its LiffeConnect electronic trading system in the US. She said the exchange hopes to have a US service up and... [07 Jun 1999]
LSE trading system under threat of takeover
News The Deutsche Börse's Xetra platform is really regarded as being the best in class stock exchange system and we would see this as being a stronger platform than Sets," said Conner. Either way it would likely be good news for Accenture, which... [10 Jan 2005]
Liffe rolls out online trading system
News The London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (Liffe) takes its first step towards full electronic trading (etrading) today. After a move towards an electronic platform gained the near unanimous support of Liffe members earlier... [29 Nov 1998]
5 years ago... Electronic trading helps Eurex overtake Liffe
News The Swiss/German venture undoubtedly stole a march on the London's own futures and options exchange back in 1998 - even if plenty of its traders were based in London. 07.08.98 Eurex - the German-Swiss derivatives exchange - claims moving to... [07 Aug 2003]
Ford's change of gear signals boost for B2B
News The 4,200 suppliers and 42,000 end users on the private Ford Supplier Network (FSN) will now conduct business with the motor giant over the public exchange it co-founded with General Motors, Daimler Chrysler, Renault and Nissan in 1999. [31 Aug 2001]
Microsoft unveils Exchange 2007 beta mark two
News Microsoft on Monday launched the second beta of its Exchange 2007 messaging server and Forefront Exchange security service. Dave Thompson, corporate vice president of the Exchange Business Unit at Redmond, said in a statement: "Today we enter the... [25 Jul 2006]
Microsoft patches Exchange security flaw
News Microsoft has published a patch for its Exchange 5.5 email and collaboration server software, fixing a flaw graded as "moderate," the second-lowest of four ratings. An attacker with an account on a company's Exchange server could create a script... [11 Aug 2004]
HP under SEC scrutiny for leak probe scandal
News HP has disclosed that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has moved ahead with a formal inquiry into the company's controversial investigatory practices. The company said in a regulatory filing with the SEC: "HP has been informed that... [17 Nov 2006]
Microsoft issues flaw fixes for Outlook and Windows
News Microsoft on Tuesday released fixes for two "critical" security flaws, one in Windows and another in the Outlook email client and Exchange mail server. In security bulletin MS06-003, Microsoft said Outlook and Exchange are flawed in the way the... [11 Jan 2006]
SEC considers centralised cross-exchange display
News The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering linking up various stock exchanges to provide a central display of stock quotes. The initiative was suggested by the American Stock Exchange, the Chicago Board Options Exchange, the... [02 Mar 2000]
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