WASHINGTON - Federal regulators yesterday made permanent an emergency rule aimed at reducing abusive short-selling of stocks, put in at the height of last fall's market turmoil.
The Securities and Exchange Commission said it took the action on the rule targeting "naked" short-selling, which was due to expire Friday.
Short-sellers bet against a stock, hoping it will...
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