In rare move, U.S. judge orders acquittal of Barclays currency trader

A U.S. judge on Monday acquitted a former top foreign exchange trader at Barclays Plc accused of illegally trading ahead of an $8 billion transaction for Hewlett-Packard Co, without letting the case go to a jury.

from Reuters: U.S. https://ift.tt/2tPf7BH