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Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings, also known as CME Group, operates as a futures exchange in the United States, and is headquartered in Chicago. The company offers trade futures contracts and options on futures contracts on interest rates, equities, foreign exchange, commodities, and alternative investments. The company provides hedging, speculation and asset allocation relating to risks associated with interest rates sensitive instruments, equity ownership, changes in foreign currencies and changes in the prices of commodity products. Its customers include professional traders, financial institutions, institutional and individual investors, corporations, manufacturers, producers, supranational entities, and governments. Additionally, the company sells market data that includes information about bids, offers, and trade sizes to banks, broker-dealers, pension funds, investment companies, mutual funds, insurance companies, and other financial services companies and individual investors.

Founded in 1943, Fisher & Phillips is one of the oldest and largest law firms in the United States that specializes in the practice of labor, employment, civil and immigration laws. The firm maintains more than 15 locations in various U.S. states. It represents clients in matters concerning occupational safety and health, workplace tort, immigration, and mergers and acquisitions. The firm assists victims of sexual harassment and race, sex and disability discrimination. Fisher & Phillips also handles issues related to employment contracts, arbitration, labor management relations and alternative dispute resolution. The firm assists a range of clients in the agriculture, automotive, banking, broadcasting, health care, hospitality, insurance, legal and real estate sectors. With a location in Chicago, Fisher & Phillips additionally publishes various booklets, newsletters, law guides and resource materials.