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Did Fraudulent French trades trigger market fall?

News Type: Event — Seeded on Thu Jan 24, 2008 3:10 PM EST
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Societe Generale's shock disclosure of a fraud that lost it $7 billion has left investors wondering about a link between the fiasco and Monday's European stock market rout.

The sharp fall, which was followed by an emergency U.S. rate cut, came as SocGen tried to close out positions b

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