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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.…
Storm brings East Coast economy to a halt
Hurricane Sandy froze commerce, shut down stock exchanges for the first time since 9/11 and idled millions of workers on Monday, laying siege to an economy still trying to get out of first gear. With the US east coast from North Carolina to Massachusetts threatened by furious winds and a…
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,”…
Occupy Wall Street plans to block NYSE
Occupy Wall Street will mark its first anniversary this September by trying to blockade the New York Stock Exchange and perhaps carry out citizen’s arrests of bankers, organizers of the social protest movement said Thursday. Occupy has seen a steep drop in support since its founding a year ago when…
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