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Eric Martin

Eric Martin

December 31, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Cuba's Young Cheer Investors as Rest Greet 'Hero' Spies

An agreement to loosen a five-decade-old embargo against Cuba has exposed a generational gap on the island. While younger Cubans are excited about the prospect of investment, higher wages and foreign travel, many Cubans over 45 are talking about the release of three spies little heard of outside the country.

By Anatoly Kurmanaev and Eric Martin

4 minute read

July 29, 2009 | Daily Report Online

High-speed trades stir market controversy

Frank Troise, the head of electronic equity trading products at Barclays Plc., says using computers to execute orders in milliseconds is no different than brokers jockeying for position years ago on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. "This has been going on for quite a while, and it's now at a fever pitch," says Troise, 43, who is based in New York.

By EDGAR ORTEGA, JEFF KEARNS and ERIC MARTIN

5 minute read