{"id":63554,"date":"2018-05-07T00:01:49","date_gmt":"2018-05-07T04:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=63554"},"modified":"2018-05-06T22:59:32","modified_gmt":"2018-05-07T02:59:32","slug":"bond-trader-crackdown-by-u-s-flops-with-litvak-demos-walking-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2018\/bond-trader-crackdown-by-u-s-flops-with-litvak-demos-walking-free.html","title":{"rendered":"Bond-Trader Crackdown by U.S. Flops With Litvak, Demos Walking Free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) The cases struck fear into the hearts of Wall Street bond traders, and with reason. They hinged on a simple argument by prosecutors: Traders\u2019 lies are illegal. Yet in a matter of hours on Thursday, two of the higher-profile cases &#8212; the bond-market equivalents of trials of the decade &#8212; unraveled for federal prosecutors in spectacular fashion.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-05-03\/bond-trader-crackdown-by-u-s-flops-as-litvak-demos-walk-free\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) The cases struck fear into the hearts of Wall Street bond traders, and with reason. They hinged on a simple argument by prosecutors: Traders\u2019 lies are illegal. Yet in a matter of hours on Thursday, two of the higher-profile [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63555,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63554\/revisions\/63555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}