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New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq to reopen on Wednesday
The New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq exchange announced they will reopen Wednesday after Hurricane Sandy forced a two-day shutdown, the markets’ first closure since the 9/11 attacks of 2001. “We are pleased to be able to return to normal trading tomorrow,” said NYSE Euronext chief executive Duncan Niederauer.…
New York Stock Exchange to remain shut Tuesday due to storm
The New York Stock Exchange said it would remain shut down for a second day Tuesday as Hurricane Sandy bore down on the city, threatening high winds and flooding. “We intend to re-open our US markets on Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012, conditions permitting; updates will be provided tomorrow,” exchange operator…
New York Stock Exchange closes trading floor ahead of Hurricane Sandy
The New York Stock Exchange announced it will close its trading floor and make transactions only electronically Monday, due to the imminent arrival of Hurricane Sandy. NYSE Euronext has decided to “suspend physical trading floor operations” and would “trade all NYSE-listed securities on NYSE Arca, the company’s fully electronic exchange,”…
New York bomb plotter describes Al Qaeda plan
NEW YORK — The convicted bomb-maker in a 2009 plot to cause carnage in New York described Monday how he and an Al-Qaeda handler in Pakistan considered everything from the subway to movie theaters as targets. “We started the conversation on such targets as Walmart, the New York Stock Exchange,…
Police arrest ‘Occupy Wall Street’ protesters in front of New York Stock Exchange
New York police arrested scores of “Occupy Wall Street” protesters outside the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday. At least 177 people were arrested during the morning during a demonstration aimed at shutting down New York’s financial district to mark two months since the movement against corporate greed began. They…
More than 60 arrested as protesters march on Wall Street
In celebration of the two month anniversary of the Occupy movement and in a show of defiance three days after the post-midnight raid of the original encampment, the Occupy Wall Street protesters marched on Wall Street this morning in a big show of support. Occasional violent clashes were reported between…
Watch Live: ‘Occupy’ protesters converge on NY Stock Exchange
‘Occupy Wall Street’ protesters are marching on the New York Stock Exchange to begin a day of civil disobedience. You can watch one of the live streams below. Watch live streaming video from globalrevolution at livestream.com (Image via David Shankbone, Flickr commons)…
Anonymous warns against planned cyber attack on New York Stock Exchange
Websites and Twitter accounts associated with the hacktivist collective “Anonymous” have warned that a planned cyber attack on New York Stock Exchange would be ineffective, hurt the image of the “Occupy Wall Street” movement and likely result in arrests. An “Anonymous” YouTube video began circulating on the Internet Monday that…
Wall Street protests spread nationwide
As anti-corporate demonstrations spread across the United States, the protesters claim they are inspired by the revolutions in the Middle East, but protests over economic grievances in Europe would be a closer comparison. When anti-capitalist activists first unfolded sleeping bags and brandished handmade placards in a small park near Wall Street two weeks ago,…
Geithner consulted with Jon Stewart on economy: US Treasury
If the Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear didn’t convince you that Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart has made the leap from comedian to political force, perhaps this will. According to Bloomberg news service, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner met with Stewart at the Daily Show host’s New York offices in April.…
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