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Jim Bunning: The fear I have is a group of hedge funds or investment advisers getting together, colluding, shorting individual stocks…

On the recordJuly 14, 2009
The fear I have is a group of hedge funds or investment advisers getting together, colluding, shorting individual stocks for their own purpose.
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Jim Bunning

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Bunning expresses concern about potential collusion among hedge funds.

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