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The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), nicknamed the "Big Board", is a stock exchange based in New York City. It is the largest stock exchange in the world by dollar volume and, with 2,764 listed securities, has the second most securities of all stock exchanges. It was the second biggest stock exchange in the world in terms of company listings, second only to NASDAQ with 3,200 companies, before the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) of India consolidated to become the biggest stock exchange in the world with 4,800 company listings as of August 2007. As of December 31, 2006, the combined capitalization of all New York Stock Exchange listed companies was $25.0 trillion.
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...Corporation (NASDAQ: TLEO), the leading provider of on demand talent management solutions, today announced that Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ) has selected Taleo Recruiting as the single sourcing, hiring and onboarding solution for all of its corporate-owned stores...
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Street Insider
...SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the opening of its 24/7 Virtual Expo. The opening day of this online trade show features the theme "Connecting Experts with Experts," where customers can learn about ...
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...CITY, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Devon Energy Corporation (NYSE: DVN) today announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on Devon's common stock for the fourth quarter of 2008. The dividend is payable on December 31, 2008,...
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...feet per day. Ozark is owned and operated by Atlas Pipeline Mid-Continent LLC, a subsidiary of Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. (NYSE: APL). Atlas Pipeline Partners is active in the transmission, gathering and processing segments of the midstream natural...
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Street Insider
...Mayur Pahilajani - iStockAnalyst Writer) New Brunswick, N.J - World's largest health-care company Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) said Monday that it plans to acquire the breast-implant maker Mentor Corp. (NYSE: MNT) for $1.07 billion in cash. Under the terms...
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iStockAnalyst
...Billings resumes coverage of Aircastle (NYSE: AYR) with an Underperform rating and $4.50 price target. Aircastle Limited, through its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, management, and lease of commercial jet aircraft to passenger and cargo airlines...
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Street Insider
...to both organically capture market share from weakened competitors such as Lincoln (NYSE: LNC), Genworth (NYSE: GNW), AEGON (NYSE: AEG) and Hartford (NYSE: HIG) as well as undertake transformational M&A including the potential purchase of AIG's domestic life...
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BorgWarner's electric propulsion expertise in eGearDrive(TM) systems will be showcased at the 2008 Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) Conference & Exposition. (PRNewsFoto/BorgWarner Inc.)
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PR Newswire
...IT operations. But will other CIOs follow his lead? Randy Mott's telling an incredibly persuasive story. Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ)'s CIO is laying out the results of a three-year journey by his team to transform the way it builds, delivers, and manages...
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Byte and Switch
Last Week - About NYSE
...(NYSE: DB), Dresdner Kleinwort, part of Dresdner Bank AG and a member of the Allianz Group (NYSE: AZ), The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS), JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), Merrill Lynch (NYSE: MER), Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS), UBS Investment Bank (NYSE: UBS), and...
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PR Newswire
NEW YORK, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Joseph Ianniello has been named Deputy Chief Financial Officer, CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS), it was announced today by Fredric G. Reynolds, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, CBS
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PR Newswire
...2009, in line with the Wall Street estimates of $1.16 a share. Early on Monday, Camden, N.J.-based Campbell Soup Co. (NYSE: CPB) announced that its first-quarter profit fell 3.7% to $260 million, or 71 cents per share from $270 million, or 70 cents per share...
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iStockAnalyst
...LAKE CITY, UT -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 11/24/08 -- EnergySolutions, Inc. (NYSE: ES) Chairman and CEO Steve Creamer is scheduled to participate in a panel discussion at the Calyon Securities U.S. Nuclear Conference. The conference will be held in New York, December...
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Street Insider
...Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE: TD) announced it expects to further enhance its capital position by issuing common equity. TDBFG has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters led by TD Securities Inc. for an issue of 30.4 million common shares,...
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...Inc. (NYSE: COH) Co-Pres/COO Jerry Stritzke bought 14,700 shares on 11/21 at $13.82, encompasing his entire stake. Last week, Coach CEO Lew Frankfort disclosed he bought 50,000 shares on 11/20. Shares of Coach closed up 13% today to $16.68. The 52-week range...
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Street Insider
...after careful consideration with its independent financial and legal advisors, voted unanimously to reject Exelon Corporation’s (NYSE: EXC) unsolicited proposal to exchange 0.485 of its shares for each share of NRG stock and recommended that NRG stockholders...
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Street Insider
...$1.4 trillion of assets. Wachovia first reached an agreement to sell its banking operations to New York-based Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) for $2.16 billion. A few days later, Wells offered its deal to buy all of Wachovia. This article is copyrighted by International...
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International Business Times
...not contest the stock suspension or delisting. The FDIC seized Downey Savings and Loan on Friday and quickly turned it over to U.S. Bancorp. “I’m glad there’s no pandemonium out here today,” said customer Florence Stein, 85, while leaving a branch in Laguna...
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The Orange County Register
...(NYSE: BAC) +27%, Merrill Lynch (NYSE: MER) +38%, Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) +19%, Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) +26%, Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) +33%, Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE: BK) +24%, State Street Corporation, (NYSE: STT) +13%. The action in these stocks today...
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Street Insider
Last Month - About NYSE
...first 5 trading days of November during the 4th year of the Presidential Cycle. OTC data covers the period from 1963 - 2007 and SPX data from 1928 - 2007. There are summaries for both the 4th year of the Presidential Cycle and all years combined. By all measures...
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The Market Oracle
...Reserve will cut interest rates, continuing its battle to save the financial system. There's wide agreement that Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke and fellow policymakers will cut a key rate by 0.5 percent to 1 percent. But until the decision is announced at 2:15,...
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Santa Maria Times
...will sell, and that the importers are already reviewing new HSDPA handsets. Pelephone mostly uses handsets made by Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (KSX: 5930), LG Electronics Co. Ltd. (KSX: 66570), and Motorola Inc. (NYSE: MOT). Motorola is the only manufacturer...
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Globes Online
...Brazil's state-controlled power and distribution company, was listed this Friday, October 31, on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) through the use of American Depositary Receipts (ADRs). An ADR is a receipt that, like a stock certificate, represents an ownership...
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Brazzil Magazine
...down from 3,000 a few years ago. Many traders have been replaced by technology, as most trades are carried out by computer. David Henderson has two trader's coats in his closet. When stocks are tanking, he dons the red one. It's been very well worn recently. For...
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The Tennessean
...always a cause of concern, especially as you get older." It's a panic that you can't actually see. Lei-wearing executives from Alexander & Baldwin Inc., a Hawaii-based transportation and real estate company, smiled and cheered as they rang the opening bell...
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Asbury Park Press
...bank and seizing the assets of another -- have set the country back years, The New York Times (NYSE:NYT) reported Sunday. Icelandic Prime Minister Geir Haarde accused Britain of "bullying a small neighbor" and said the action was "very out of proportion."...
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United Press International
...when he said, "Our soldiers, working with the Bosnian government, seized terrorists who were plotting to bomb our embassy" in Sarajevo. But those charges against the men, who are being detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, have been dropped, the Washington Post...
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United Press International
...disruptions experienced this year. But already there are major disagreements that will stand in the way of an accord, the Washington Post (NYSE:WPO) reported Sunday. Expectations are high, said Howard Davies, director of the London School of Economics and...
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United Press International
...a NIS 2 billion electricity rate hike to finance the plan. IEC's board also authorized management to sign contracts with Siemens AG (NYSE: SI; XETRA: SIE), amounting to NIS 2 billion, for the delivery of turbines and other equipment. IEC will therefore not...
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Globes Online