Knight Losses Estimated At $270 Million After Taxes: Ceo Letter

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Thu, 08/09/2012 - 8:17am

(Reuters) - Trading losses at Knight Capital Group Inc were about $270 million after taxes from the August 1 software glitch that sent the firm scrambling for a financial lifeline, Chief Executive Tom Joyce told clients in a letter.

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