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...band shares those qualities. Its songs don't fit comfortable formats, and the band hasn't yet made a proper music video for the release (only an arty series of 10-sec. to 40- sec. spots that feature animated bears, stick figures falling into volcanos and the like). Also, in another unconventional move, the band is preparing to release another CD as early as the first months of next year. "We've finished all the tracks," says Selway. "It's just a matter of determining the running order...
...they saw their own Cathy Freeman transcend sport as she covered 400 m in 49.11 sec...
...rogue trader like Leeson. Your best protection against a rogue Internet hypster is just not to listen. Most pump-and-dump schemes involve micro-cap stocks. That's your first tip-off. Often they hype them as likely to double or better in weeks. If you have questions, the SEC has a brochure, "Pump&Dump.con," with tips for avoiding scams. It's available at www.sec.gov...
...track meet, Jones and Greene cruised through their heats, not noticeably breaking a sweat. Jones ran 10.83 sec. on a cool Friday evening, thrilling 110,000 fans. "I decided to put one out there tonight," she said afterward. Sending a message? "Ohhh, I don't know." In Saturday's semifinals, two more warning shots: Jones and Greene each qualified fastest...
KILLING RISK Bucking an 18-year ban on trading stock futures, the SEC and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission have agreed to allow such trading--pending congressional approval. Futures allow stock traders to purchase the option of buying or selling a stock at a specific price on a future date, regardless of market price. The allure of these options is that they help neutralize the risk of trading. Given the markets' gyrations lately, any hedge against the unexpected is probably worth looking into...