A renewed push to introduce a transaction tax on financial trades
triggered a slide in exchange stocks Tuesday after German Chancellor
Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy pledged to launch a
new proposal in September.

In the past, both leaders have backed a levy on trading in stocks,
derivatives and currencies, a concept discussed for years as a means
to generate ...

[then I hit the Wall Street JOURNAL's pay wall.]

-- 
Jim DevineĀ / "As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they
are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to
reality." -- Albert Einstein
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