The Big Board Isn't So Big Anymore

"As new technology is introduced," [Michael LaBranche] told analysts recently, "there will probably be further reductions in personnel on our trading floors. How much of a reduction, I don't know. But much will depend on volumes." LaBranche has cut its work force in half sin...

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