"I specialize in future used goods — goods that used to belong to you.
All of which is surprising but welcome news for the piano's Italian inventor, Remo Saraceni, whose Philadelphia firm, Techno Future, specializes in "products for the future". Techno Future is manufacturing about 2,000 7-foot, one-octave pianos for Neiman Marcus.
The Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX) specializes in futures contracts for greenhouse gas emissions (carbon credits).
He has been appointed chief executive of MF Global, an international brokerage firm that specializes in futures, options and derivatives trading.
Of that amount, Tremont's figures show, some $5.5 billion went to macro funds, which try to profit from speculating on broad global trends and geopolitical disruptions; another $3.9 billion went into funds specializing in futures.
Comedown though it may be, this is where Mr. Corzine, 63, finds himself, having returned to Wall Street in March as the chief executive of MF Global Holdings, a brokerage firm that specializes in futures and derivatives trading and is one-twentieth the size of Goldman.
One message, written last May to an electronic brokerage firm specializing in futures, says that Trading-places will be paid $6 for each round-trip trade -- trades getting in and out of a position -- by a client referred by the Web site.
Corzine became chief executive of MF Global, an international brokerage firm that specializes in futures, options and derivatives trading.
In March 2010, Corzine was named chairman and CEO of MF Global Inc., a financial services firm specializing in futures brokerage.
"But addressing this is a matter of capturing such data, and this is something we hope to explore in the near future — capturing specialized data for specific domains in order to better understand them and potentially allow for commercial applications there.
Peter Singer, a New America senior fellow who specializes in the future of security, also believes this to be the first time such a bot has been used to deliver an offensive explosive in a domestic policing action.
