“Supporters of the Chicago Stock Exchange proposal said it could help bring more Chinese companies to United States financial markets. And it would also have helped revive a marketplace where activity was dwindling. The Chicago Stock Exchange handles only a small fraction of the stock trades that take place every day.”
Source: S.E.C. Blocks Chinese Takeover of Chicago Stock Exchange – The New York Times
DL: This deal was approved by the SEC under Barak Obama. It was approved by the staff of the SEC. The new Trump head of the SEC has terminated against the advice of the SEC staff. Make America Great Again continues to hold us back. These are the same idiots who cancelled the US participation in the TPP, the Trans Pacific Partnership.