Brawl in the Corn Pits
Tempers in the Chicago Mercantile Exchange's corn pits flared Tuesday as a trader allegedly “took” someone else's trade. Traders tweeted a real-time blow-by-blow account of the action.
After taking the trade, the winning bidder then squeezed the other person’s cheeks, implying that he was being a baby.
The exchanged ended in what observers described as a "brawl" in the corn pits. No serious injuries were reported, and business went on as usual shortly after the fight ended.
After taking the trade, the winning bidder then squeezed the other person’s cheeks, implying that he was being a baby.
The exchanged ended in what observers described as a "brawl" in the corn pits. No serious injuries were reported, and business went on as usual shortly after the fight ended.
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