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Latest Phony Concern: Delistings “Pinching” Exchanges

crossingwallstreet.com     yesterday          

One of things I enjoy about the financial media is finding stories that are negative no matter what the outcome is. For example, you’re read a story about “red lining” and how banks are shutting out lower-income borrowers....                    

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Shareholders want NSE to go public

indiatimes.com     yesterday          

28 Aug, 2008, 1425 hrs IST,Deeptha Rajkumar, MUMBAI: Institutional investors, which hold more than a 5% stake in the National Stock Exchange (NSE), are said to be keen on a public issue by the bourse. It is learnt that...                    

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Bombay Stock Exchange gets SEBI nod for currency derivatives

indiasnews.net     yesterday          

India's News.Net Thursday 28th August, 2008 (IANS) Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has received 'in-principle approval' from market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for setting up an exchange traded...                    

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SEC Votes to Modernize Disclosure Requirements to Help U.S. Investors in Foreign Companies

sec.gov     Aug 27, 2008   1 related          

The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted unanimously to update and modernize the disclosure requirements for foreign companies offering securities in U.S. markets, making it easier for U.S. investors to gain...                    

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Four at Four: A Throwback Session (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

yahoo.com     Aug 27, 2008   1 related          

The backbones of the equity market — energy and financial shares — led the way in a bit of a throwback session. Investors bought up banks in response to a (mild) vote of confidence in the debt of Fannie Mae and Freddie...                    

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Karachi Exchange Freezes Stocks

wsj.com     Aug 28, 2008   4 related          

By C. R. Jayachandran and Haris Zamir KARACHI -- The Karachi Stock Exchange proposed freezing the benchmark KSE-100 Index at 9000, after the latest political crisis dragged the index to its lowest point in more than two...                    

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Most actively traded companies on Toronto markets

canadianbusiness.com     Aug 28, 2008   1 related          

TORONTO - Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (Up 231.58 points to 13,530.65) Petaquilla Copper Ltd. (TSX:PTC). Mining....                    

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J. Drew Craig increases ownership interest in Craig Wireless Systems Ltd.

newswire.ca     Aug 28, 2008          

TORONTO, Aug. 27 /CNW/ - J. D. Craig Holdings Inc. ("JDC"), a company controlled by J. Drew Craig, the Co-Executive Chairman of Craig Wireless Systems Ltd. ("CWS"), announces that it has acquired 1,000,000 subordinate...                    

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Alpha turns up pricing heat on TSX

theglobeandmail.com     Aug 28, 2008          

New bank-backed stock market plans to undercut incumbent's trading fees by up to 55 per cent BOYD ERMAN From Thursday's Globe and Mail Alpha Trading Systems plans to undercut the Toronto Stock Exchange's share-trading...                    

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InvestSource, Inc.: CORRECTION: ER Urgent Care Holdings, Inc. Announces New Plan for...

tmcnet.com     Aug 27, 2008          

Stocks in the news: ER Urgent Care Holdings, Inc. (Other OTC:ERUC.PK), Universal American Corp. (NYSE: UAM), BioForce Nanosciences Holdings, Inc. (OTC BB:BFNH.OB), Medical International Limited (NYSE: MR), CORRECTION:...                    

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