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Item: Drunk trader banned for buying 7m barrels of oil ...
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A former oil futures broker who went on a weekend drinking binge before trading more than 7m barrels of oil has been banned from working in the City for at least five yearsfull story...
By Jill Treanor
Source Guardian
Section Business
Publish Date 2010-06-29T13:41:57+01:00
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Total: 1 Latest: 29/06/2010 19:52:56 by Sparkly Aph

reviewed by Sparkly Aph
19:52:56 | 29 Jun 2010
Very naughty,
and very funny!
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Recent comments in The Top 100 Business News Stories

'Investigate' sounds like buying time. How about 'just start lending again'?
Dan Jones 09:54:57 | 16 Jul 2010
People only notice when the trades go wrong. If he'd bought 7m barrels and it had gone up $5 we'd never have heard a thing......

(just guessing mind, not speaking from experience y'know)
DJ 08:53:45 | 30 Jun 2010
I bet this sort of thing has happened hundreds of times before and no one batted an eyelid...
OrangePeel 08:32:57 | 30 Jun 2010
Trading after a few beers. Never happened in my day!
Dan Jones 21:21:46 | 29 Jun 2010
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