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Facebook Is Totally Dumping Nasdaq, You Guys: Reports

The Huffington Post | Mark Gongloff | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Facebook Totally Dumping Nasdaq, Video, Wall Street, Facebook Nasdaq, Facebook IPO, Eliot Spitzer NYSE, Nasdaq, Facebook, New York Stock Exchange, Business News

Nasdaq messed up Facebook's IPO, and now Facebook is totally going to show them by taking its stock away from Nasdaq and hooking up with Nasdaq's fren...

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Dow Jones Industrial Average Sees Fifth Straight Day Of Declines

AP | DANIEL WAGNER | Posted 05.09.2012

Read More: European Debt Crisis, Video, Dow Jones, Wall Street, Stocks, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Bailouts, Nasdaq, S&P 500, New York Stock Exchange, Political Instability, Austerity, Business News

Political uncertainty in debt-hobbled Europe spread to financial markets Tuesday and pushed stocks lower in Europe and the United States. The Dow Jon...

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Mainstreaming Social Innovation With the Public Sector

Ben Hecht | Posted 04.16.2012

Read More: Social Innovation, Financial Empowerment, Social Entrepreneurship, New York Stock Exchange, Impact News, Impact News

When we refer to social innovation, what we really mean is innovation sponsored by the social sector ("social sector innovation"). We're talking about nonprofits created to fill gaps in a terribly broken system.

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BATS CEO: IPO Debacle 'Completely Regrettable And Very Painful'

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2012

Read More: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Video, Stock Market, Reuters, Nasdaq, Ipo, BATS Global Markets, Joe Ratterman, Dave Cummings, New York Stock Exchange, Initial Public Offering, Business News

(Recasts; adds details) By Jonathan Spicer NEW YORK, March 25 (Reuters) - U.S. exchange operator BATS Global Markets withdrew its initial...

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Afghan Fund Launched As Orphans Visit New York

Jim Luce | Posted 05.22.2012

Read More: Vital Voices Global Partnership, Islam, Bear Bar & Restaurant of Long Island City, Zolaykha Sherzad, Children, Delicious Leaves of Nature Tea, Hassina Sherjan, Rio Market/Food of Astoria, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Orphans, Jim Luce, Taliban, Boumi, Afghan Fund, Quran Burning, Philanthropy, Goldman Sachs, Cynthia Artin, James Jay Dudley Luce Foundation, 10000 Women, John Lee, Ian Pounds, Csr, Vanessa Cabezas, New York Stock Exchange, Awc, Afghanistan, Social Enterprise Organizations, Zarif Design, Washington D.C., Chi, Paul Stevers, Afceco, Global Motherhood, Afghan Child Education & Care Organization, Artin Arts, Diana Rowan Rockefeller, Brian Williams, New York City, Non-Profit and Philanthropic Center, Oiww, Diana Rockefeller, Afghan Women Connect, Andeisha Farid, Milk Burger, Corporate America, Orphans International Worldwide, Lauri Grossman, Edwin Gould Foundation, Daniel Santana, CharityHelp International, Dina Habib Powell, Point Brazil Restaurant-Cafe-Grill & Buffet, Impact News

With the American presence in Afghanistan shaken in the horrific wake of Quran burnings, the death of innocent civilians and indications that the Amer...

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LOOK: 'Mad Men' Cast Ring In New York Stock Exchange

Posted 03.21.2012

Read More: NY Around Town, January Jones, Mad Men, Jon Hamm, Video, Wall Street, Christina Hendricks, Slidepollajax, New York Stock Exchange, New York News

Don Draper and his "Mad Men" crew traveled to the future to ring in the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, giving brokers a wel...

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Energy Giant Announces Ambitious Oil Discovery Plan

AP | CHRIS KAHN | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Bp, Energy, Rex Tillerson, Gas Prices, Royal Dutch Shell, Chevron Corp., Coal, Video, Crude, Conocophillips, Oil, Oil Prices, Exxon, Natural Gas, Chesapeake Energy Corp., Xto Energy, New York Stock Exchange, Business News

NEW YORK — Exxon said Thursday that it will spend about $150 billion over the next five years to find more oil and natural gas to satisfy the wo...

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WATCH: NYSE Recognizes African-American Pioneers

Posted 04.28.2012

Read More: Video, Joseph L. Searles, Daniels & Bell, Nyse, New York Stock Exchange, Black History Month, Black Voices News

In honor of Black History Month, Ken Polcari, managing director at ICAP Equities, took to the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to highlight...

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Movin' On Up

Reuters | Posted 04.18.2012

Read More: Video, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Dow Jones, Campbell Soup, Wall Street, Global Investment Solutions, Stocks, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Stock Market, Reuters, NYSE Amex, Greek Bailout, New York Stock Exchange, Business News

* Optimism about vote on Greek bailout due on Monday * Market edges closer to levels not seen since June 2008 * Gilead s...

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The Kairos Society: Young Entrepreneurs On the Rise

Bill_Robinson | Posted 04.14.2012

Read More: Wharton School, Ankur Jain, Kairos Society, College Entrepreneurs, New York Stock Exchange, United Nations, Entrepreneurs, Business News

Ankur Jain, a recent Wharton grad has created a potential juggernaut of students from all over the world -- all looking to "do well by doing good." This is a business model I can get behind.

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In Wake Of Blocked Deal, NYSE CEO Says 'Mega-Mergers' Unlikely In Near Future

Reuters | Posted 04.05.2012

Read More: Mergers and Acquisitions, Video, Deutsche-Boerse-Nyse-Deal, Reuters, Business News, NYSE Deal, Markets-News, Duncan-Niederauer, New York Stock Exchange, NYSE Euronext, Business News

* Says exchanges likely to return more capital to holders * Does not think CME Group would try to acquire NYSE * NYSE Eu...

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Super Bowl Rivalry Takes Over Wall Street

Reuters | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: New England Patriots, Video, Icap Equities, Wall Street, Knight Capital Group, Reuters, Financial Crisis, Blackstone, Super Bowl, New York Giants, New York Stock Exchange, Business News

By David Gaffen Feb 2 (Reuters) - Wall Street traders and fund managers have opinions on almost everything - from politics to religio...

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EU Blocks NYSE Merger, Saying It Would Have Led To 'Near-Monopoly'

AP | GABRIELE STEINHAUSER | Posted 04.02.2012

Read More: NYSE Deal, Business News, European Union, Markets-News, Video, Nyse-Deutsche-Deal, Deutsche-Boerse-Nyse-Deal, Nyse Deutsche Boerse Merger, New York Stock Exchange, NYSE Euronext, Business News

BRUSSELS — The European Union on Wednesday blocked the Deutsche Boerse's planned merger with NYSE Euronext, a $10 billion deal that would have c...

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New York Stock Exchange Supports Youth Entrepreneurship in China

Christine Poorman | Posted 03.28.2012

Read More: Nyse, Young Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, Bright China, Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship, China, New York Stock Exchange, Education News

Many of these young people are left without real opportunity for financial success, and so entrepreneurship is an essential and inspirational component for vocationally tracked students.

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Corziñata: Ex-MF Global Employees Take A Whack At Old Boss

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 01.11.2012

Read More: Video, Jon Corzine, Bankruptcy, President Barack Obama, The Street, Vanity Fair, Farmers, MF Global, Elections 2012, Fins, Trump, ABC News, New York Stock Exchange, Business News

Still angry at your old boss? Some former employees of bankrupt brokerage firm MF Global have found a way to deal with their frustration. Hint: It inv...

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Professional Bull Riders Take Over Madison Square Garden

Posted 01.09.2012

Read More: Kids-Mutton-Busting, Bull Riding, Madison Square Garden, New York Stock Exchange, The Professional Bull Riders, Video, New York News

This past Saturday, the city played host to the wild world of rodeo sports for the Professional Bull Riders Invitational at Madison Square Garden. ...

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Firm That Extracted Billions From BofA Sets Its Sights On JPMorgan

Posted 12.16.2011

Read More: Video, Washington Mutual, Countrywide, Securities, Housing Boom, Chase, Mortgage Backed Securities, JPMorgan Chase & Co, Spotlight Advisors LLC, Gibbs & Burns LP, Bank of America Corp, New York Stock Exchange, Pension Funds, Business News

A law firm that led mortgage bondholders to extract a $8.5 billion settlement from Bank of America Corp is turning its sights on JPMorgan Chase & ...

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The Stock Only A Cheesehead Could Love

HuffingtonPost.com | Ron Dicker | Posted 12.06.2011

Read More: Green Bay Packers, Nfl, National Football League, Stock Market, Football, Aaron Rogers, Boston Celtics, Basketball, Packers, New York Stock Exchange, Super Bowl, Business News

Green Bay Packers stock went on sale Tuesday, and fans gobbled up $400,000 worth in the first 11 minutes, the team said. Just one catch: It's worthles...

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How Much Does America Really Love Democracy?

Kirk Cheyfitz | Posted 02.04.2012

Read More: Martin Dempsey, Democracy, Police, New York Stock Exchange, Occupy Wall Street, Politics News

If the First Amendment was meant to protect any kind of speech at all, it certainly was meant to cover what the Occupy movement is doing: identifying inequities, agitating for redress and dramatizing the need for change.

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Take Our Children, Please!

Steve Fraser | Posted 01.29.2012

Read More: Bond Market, The One Percent, Income Inequality, Wealth Disparity, We Are the 99 Percent, Sacrifice, Occupy Wall Street, Income Disparity, Jonathan Swift, #Occupywallstreet, New York Stock Exchange, Politics News

In 1729, Jonathan Swift's idea was simple: the starving Irish should sell their own children to the rich as food. I want to suggest that we put in motion a similar undertaking. The basic idea is that we offer ourselves up as a sacrifice to the bond markets.

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Battle For 'Mom And Pop' Investors Getting Heated

Posted 11.28.2011

Read More: Mom and Pop Investors, Video, Nyse, Nyse Mom and Pop Investors, Stock Market, Business News, Markets-News, New York Stock Exchange, NYSE Euronext, Business News

The fight for mom and pop's stock orders is getting testy on Wall Street. The New York Stock Exchange wants to give retail investors fractions ...

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America the Beautiful: What's in It For Me?

Monika Mitchell | Posted 01.22.2012

Read More: Fdny, Wall Street, Economic Crisis, September 11, Nypd, Occupy Wall Street, Super Committee, President Clinton, New York City, New York Stock Exchange, NYSE Euronext, Politics News

All hell broke loose in New York last week when Occupy Wall Street protestors took to the streets to demand their piece of the pie. Rage, conflict and...

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NYPD Using Army 'Snatch and Grab' Techniques Against OWS Protesters

Matthis Chiroux | Posted 01.17.2012

Read More: Police Brutality, Zuccotti Park, Wall Street, Snatch and Grab, New York Stock Exchange, New York City, Protest, Occupy Wall Street, Zuccotti Park Eviction, Politics News

The NYPD are up to something a little more vile and tricky than ordering baton-wielding police goons to charge recklessly up Manhattan streets, beatin...

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Occupy Wall Street Protesters Arrested During Two-Month Anniversary Rallies [LIVE UPDATES]

Posted 01.17.2012

Read More: Occupy Wall Street Two Month Anniversary, Occupy Subway, #Occupywallstreet, New York Stock Exchange, Occupy Wall Street, Ows, New York News

By KAREN MATTHEWS | AP NEW YORK (AP) — Occupy Wall Street protesters clogged streets and tied up traffic around the U.S. on Thursday to mark ...

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Protesters Mark Two Month Anniversary Of Occupy Wall Street With Day Of Events

AP | KAREN MATTHEWS | Posted 01.17.2012

Read More: Occupy Wall Street Two Month Anniversary, Occupy Subway, #Occupywallstreet, New York Stock Exchange, Ows, Occupy Wall Street, Business News

NEW YORK — Occupy Wall Street protesters clogged streets and tied up traffic around the U.S. on Thursday to mark two months since the movement's...

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