Oil trader's booze-induced trading rampage set off global panic

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The New York Times reports that one Steven Perkins, a former oil trader based in London, set off a minor panic in global markets last June when he traded more than half a billion dollars in Brent crude oil after a night of heavy drinking. According to Read More...

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Posted Jun 30 2010, 06:42 PM by FP Passport
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