Today’s Best Market Rumors (10/1/2010) Flash Crash, Icahn’s Dream

October 1, 2010 by Douglas A. McIntyre

Updated throughout the day

A trade by Waddell & Reed Financial triggered the flash crash (Reuters)

Carl Icahn will attempt to merge MGM studios with Lions Gate (NYT)

Bank of Nova Scotia is likely to buy more financial services firms. (Reuters)

Douglas A. McIntyre

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