CME Group profits plunge 30%

Profits at the CME Group, operator of the world's largest futures exchange, plunged by 30 per cent in the first three months of the year from the same period in 2008, as the effect of deleveraging by a crisis-ridden Wall Street continued to echo through the financial trading industry.

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