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Ameren

Ameren Corporation was created December 31, 1997 by the merger of Missouri's Union Electric Company (formerly NYSE: UEP) and the neighboring Central Illinois Public Service Company (CIPSCO Inc. holding, formerly NYSE: CIP).

Arthur G. Cohen

Cohen is a former director of Citicorp (now part of Citigroup NYSE: C),the Home Title Division of the Chicago Title Insurance Company (now part of Fidelity National Financial NYSE:FNF), and the John Hancock Mutual Fund.

BakerHostetler

In March 2010, BakerHostetler, represented Denbury Resources Inc. (NYSE: DNR), a member of the S&P 500, in a merger valued at $4.5 billion with Encore Acquisition Co. (NYSE: EAC).

BanxQuote

- a unit of Time Warner Inc. (NYSE: TWX); MSNBC Interactive News LLC - a joint venture of Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) and NBC Universal; AOL Inc. (NYSE: AOL); LendingTree LLC - a subsidiary of Tree.com Inc. (Nasdaq: TREE); and Move, Inc. (Nasdaq: MOVE) operator of Realtor.com.

Bulwark Protective Apparel

The company is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee and owned by VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), the world’s largest apparel company.

China Concepts Stock

Currently, there are China Concepts Stock listed in several major stock exchange around the globe, which includes: SEHK, SGX, NYSENASDAQAMEXLSEEuronextTSE.

Closing Bell

The program is dual-anchored by Kelly Evans and Bill Griffeth (at the NYSE) between 3-4pm, with Evans anchored the last hour of the program.

Colfax Corporation

Colfax Corporation is a US-based company in Fulton, Maryland, indexed on the NYSE.

Columbia Yachts

Valdes and Threinen sold the company to Whittaker (listed on the NYSE), but Valdes continued as president of the subsidiary Columbia Yacht Corporation, and helped to develop Whittaker Marine Group, which ultimately included Bertram Yachts, Trojan Yachts, Riva, Desco Marine, Kettenburg, Balboa Marine, and Coronado Yachts.

Disneyland, Inc.

Additionally, Walt Disney Productions stock (which moved the year prior to the New York Stock Exchange) had grown to around $60 per share thanks to the growing realization by the financial markets of the profitability of the park.

DRS Technologies

Previously traded on the NYSE, the company was purchased by the Italian firm Finmeccanica in October 2008.

DVN

Devon Energy, an American oil and gas company (NYSE stock symbol)

Edwin F. De Nyse

By August 1863, his byline regularly appeared in dispatches beginning with the column "Interesting from Virginia." Accompanying the brigade led by Robert Sanford Foster, De Nyse wrote a series of dispatches detailing the war from the vantage point of being with the Union Army in Southern territory.

Electronic communication network

At that time major ECNs that became active were Instinet and Island (part of Instinet was spun off, merged with Island into Inet, and acquired by NASDAQ), Archipelago Exchange (which was acquired by the NYSE) and Brut (now acquired by NASDAQ).

ETN

Eaton Corporation (NYSE: ETN), a diversified industrial manufacturer

FCX

Freeport-McMoRan, a mining company whose NYSE ticker symbol is FCX

Foster Friess

In 1964, he began his investment career, joining the Brittingham family-controlled NYSE member firm in Wilmington, Delaware, where he eventually rose to the position of Director of Research.

Franklin Templeton Investments

It is listed on the NYSE under the ticker BEN, in honor of Benjamin Franklin, who was admired by founder Rupert Johnson, Sr.

FRE

Freddie Mac, (formally the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation), whose NYSE stock symbol was FRE until it delisted

GNW

Genworth Financial, an international financial services organization (GNW on the NYSE)

Grupo Salinas

By next year, the number of advertisers increased to 29 nationwide as the network debuted its news show Hechos and was listed in the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

Interbank foreign exchange market

Unlike the Stock Market, the Foreign Currency Exchange Market (Forex) does not have a physical central exchange like the NYSE does at 11 Wall Street.

Invesco

In May 2007 the company changed their name to Invesco (initial cap only) PLC, moved its primary stock market listing from the London Stock Exchange to the NYSE and became domiciled in Bermuda, adopting the name Invesco Ltd.

John J. Phelan, Jr.

Phelan's leadership tenure at the NYSE included the 1987 Black Monday stock market crash, during which he declined to halt trading.

Kimco Realty

Publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) since 1991, and included in the S&P 500 Index, the company has specialized in shopping center acquisitions, development and management for more than 50 years.

KNM

Konami (NYSE: KNM), a Japanese developer and publisher of games

Laila Macharia

There, she coordinated a US$5 billion multi-currency bond financing program and supported a similar US$4 billion program issuing securities on the New York, Luxembourg and Tokyo Stock Exchanges.

NASDAQ

In February 2011, in the wake of an announced merger of NYSE Euronext with Deutsche Börse, speculation developed that Nasdaq and IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) could mount a counter-bid of their own for NYSE.

Newfield Exploration

By the end of 1993, Newfield went public and began trading on the NYSE, under the symbol "NFX".

NQ Mobile Inc.

(NYSE: NQ; formerly NetQin Mobile Inc.) is a global mobile security privacy and productivity software company co-headquartered in Beijing, China and Dallas, Texas, USA.

NUE

Nucor, an American steel making company's NYSE stock symbol

OTC Bulletin Board

As such, most companies choose to list on more established exchanges such as the AMEX, NYSE, or NASDAQ once eligible.

PacifiCare Health Systems

PacifiCare Health Systems (former NYSE symbol PHS) was a Fortune 500 healthcare company based in Cypress, California.

Paramount Petroleum

Paramount has been a subsidiary of Alon USA, a publicly traded refining and marketing company (NYSE:ALJ), since 2006.

Phillip Frost

Dr. Frost previously served as a director for Northrop Grumman Corp.,SearchMedia Holding Limited (NYSE Amex:IDI) formerly Ideation Acquisition Corp., Protalix Bio Therapeutics, Inc., and SafeStitch Medical Inc., and as Governor and Co-Vice-Chairman of the American Stock Exchange (now NYSE Amex).

Red Kap

In 1986, Red Kap was acquired by North Carolina-based VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), making it the world's largest publicly held apparel company.

Retail Ventures

Retail Ventures was originally created in 2003 as a holding company for DSW (NYSE: DSW), Filene's Basement, and Value City Department Stores.

Ricardo Salgado

In 2002, he was appointed to the Supervisory Board of the Euronext NV (Amsterdam) and in 2006 he took part in the merger of Euronext with the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), as a non-executive member of the Board until 2011.

Roger M. Milgrim

Milgrim has served on the boards of directors of Technip (a Paris-based NYSE-Euronext major international engineering firm, which is one of the CAC 40 public companies, the French equivalent of the Dow Jones Industrial Average), Coflexip-Stenna, and on the boards of not for profits, such as The Fulbright Association and The Brooklyn Hospital.

Santa Rosa Medical Center

The facility is leased and managed by Health Management Associates, Inc., (NYSE:HMA) a large publicly traded healthcare management firm headquartered in Naples, Florida.

ShareScope

ShareScope Pro has live tick-by-tick intraday data for the London Stock Exchange, NASDAQ, NYSE, AMEX, FOREX, selected commodities such as Gold and Light Sweet Crude and major indices such as the FTSE 100, DAX, CAC 40, DJI/DOW 30, S&P 500, Hang Seng and the Nikkei.

Steven Marrs

Steven Marrs (born March 11, 1967 in Landstuhl, Germany) was hired by the the Momentum Worldwide group of companies owned by Interpublic Group (NYSE:IPG) to start the Momentum Entertainment Group (MEG) and serve as President.

Thomas Suozzi

The campaign was funded largely by big business, in the form of Home Depot co-founder Kenneth Langone, former NYSE CEO Richard Grasso, David Mack of the MTA, and many individuals on Wall Street who had been investigated and prosecuted by Eliot Spitzer.

WHI

W Holding Company, a failed bank holding company in Puerto Rico whose former NYSE ticker symbol was WHI


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