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Failed moves often lead to fast moves.  (AlphaTrends)

No short-covering rally to see here folks.  (FT Alphaville)

Three Dow stocks that seem to be coming to life after doing nothing for a decade.  (chessNwine)

The head of Interactive Brokers Group ($IBKR) is having second thoughts about HFT.  (WSJ)

Why would you have sold your Apple ($AAPL) stock yesterday?  (TechCrunch also MarketBeat)

Private equity is circling Yahoo! ($YHOO).  (Dealbreaker)

Groupon is coming public.  Maybe they should be focusing on their business instead.  (WSJ, Dealbook also Phil Pearlman)

The FTSE 100 is filling up with dodgy emerging companies.  (WSJ, FT Alphaville)

CSX ($CSX) says the economy is doing just fine, thank you.  (Pragmatic Capitalism)

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