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	American Stock Exchange -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		From 1929 to 1953 it was known as the New York Curb Exchange, and in 1953 its name was changed to its present form.
		From 1929 to 1953 it was known as the New York Curb Exchange, and in 1953 its name was changed to its...
		The exchange was first opened in 1878 to provide a market for the trading of government bonds that had been newly issued to former samurai.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9006137 (902 words)

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		founded as the New York Curb Exchange, didn't move indoors until 1921.
		Smith and Nephew lists its shares on the New York Stock Exchange in the form of...
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	Introduction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The American exchanges first developed in the late 18th century when the capital was in New York.
		The exchange was not immune to the turbulence of the 1960's and was forced to close early to avoid panic selling on November 22, 1963 when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
		The resulting new exchange, the Chicago Board Options Exchange, began in the cloakroom of the Board of Trade, growing rapidly and moving into its own building in 1984.
	www.ameritrade.com /education/html/guide/chapter1 (957 words)

	Radicus Internet - New York Stock Exchange reports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		NEW YORK, Feb 3 (AFP) - US stocks treaded higher Monday, buoyed by encouraging reports on manufacturing and construction, but the gains were tempered by weakness in Boeing and Lockheed Martin in the aftermath of the space shuttle disaster.
		NEW YORK (AP) -- German shepherds patrolled outside, concrete and metal barricades formed a fortress around Wall Street, and the crackling of police radios was one of the few interruptions to an otherwise eery hush.
		NEW YORK (AP) -- While skittish individual investors are largely keeping their wallets closed amid the stubborn slump in stock prices, insiders at a broad range of companies have been taking advantage of the market trough to snap up shares in their firms.
	www.radicus.net /news/listall/biz.stocks.report.usa.nyse.asp (6690 words)

	NYART - Technology in the City Web Exhibit - Finance Timeline
		Ticker companies obtain permission to station agents on the exchange floor; their reports go to the companies' operating rooms where the name of the stock, the price and the number of shares traded are typed on a keyboard.
		In 1903, when the New York Stock Exchange moved to its new building on the corner of Wall and Broad Streets, there were approximately 500 telephones installed on the trading floor, and 1000 stock tickers in operation in banks and brokerage houses.
		New high-speed stock tickers capable of printing up to 900 characters per minute - nearly twice the rate of the old machines - are introduced.
	www.nycarchivists.org /exhibit/fintime.html (766 words)

	History of Wall Street and the Stock Markets -More Wall Street History
		One of the largest New York organizations to compete with them was a group of securities dealers who conducted their business outside, rain or shine.
		Other companies on the New York Stock Exchange were ATandT, Westinghouse, Eastman Kodak, Procter and Gamble, Pillsbury, Sears, Kellogg, and Nabisco Crackers (they introduced their yummy Oreos in 1902).
		New York's financial district is no stranger to terrorist assaults.
	www.atozinvestments.com /more-wall-street-history.html (834 words)

	* AMEX - (Stock Market): Definition
		Next to the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange), it is one of the most important US securities exchanges.
		The last leases I negotiated were at a variable rate of 1 5/8%/month (19.5% per year) of the average seat sales as posted by the exchange in their monthly bulletin...
		It was known as the "Curb Exchange" until 1921.
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	Out on the Street - Why the American Stock Exchange is collapsing. By Daniel Gross (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Yesterday six companies whose stocks had previously been listed domestically only on the New York Stock Exchange agreed to have their stocks listed on the rival Nasdaq exchange.
		It started life as the New York Curb Exchange in 1842, when brokers and traders began to gather on the curb outside the New York Stock Exchange to trade stocks that didn't qualify for admission to the more exclusive NYSE.
		It was a battle between New Economy and Old Economy, tech stocks and industrials, cool electronic trading and the frenzied televised melees on the floor of the exchange—between tomorrow and yesterday.
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	Railroad Events Timeline
		New York branch of Ohio Life Insurance & Trust Co fails, precipitating the Panic of 1857.
		New York legislature gives full control of Erie (first Gould railroad) to Jay Gould and James Fisk; Commodore Vanderbilt defeated.
		New York Stock Exchange requires shares of all listed companies to be officially registered.
	www.coxrail.com /database/timeline.asp (1619 words)

	Hecla Mining Company :::History:::
		With the listing on the Exchange, Hecla began printing an annual report, which previously had been a typewritten statement from James McCarthy's handwritten draft.
		The new Hecla plant, fireproof and twice as large as the old one, was paid for out of insurance money and would process ore from both the Hecla and Star mines.
		An 8,203-foot crosscut from the bottom of the Hecla shaft to the 4000 level of the Star Mine was completed, after 32 months of around-the-clock digging at a pace of 300 feet per month.
	www.hecla-mining.com /hist1915.html (286 words)

	About Tishman
		Tishman Research advises on formulation of New York City's Local Law 5 standardized fire code, which sets the pattern for fire-safety codes throughout the nation.
		New Air Traffic Control Tower at JFK International Airport in New York comes on line.
		Renovation of the New Amsterdam Theatre on 42nd Street for Walt Disney Co., for which Tishman was development and construction manager.
	www.tishmanconstruction.com /timeline.html (1327 words)

	Highlights of 1953 from Pocantico Hills School
		A new U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare established by Congress April 11 incorporates most of the functions of the Federal Security Agency.
		New Zealand climber Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa guide Tenzing Norkay, reached the summit of Mount Everest on May 29.
		On October 5, the New York Yankees won the World Series defeating the Brooklyn Dodgers and gain the championship for the fifth consecutive time.
	www2.lhric.org /pocantico/century/1950s/1953.htm (400 words)

	Marketplace for March 12, 1998
		In the 1920s the Curb was formally organized and moved indoors and was called the New York Curb Exchange.
		Now today, for instance, the President gave a big okay to a new bi-partisan Senate bill that wouldn't give cigarette makers the protection they've been seeking from future class action lawsuits but would cap their legal payouts at 8-billion dollars a year.
		New figures for 1997 show the current account--the broadest of trade measures--posted its second worst showing ever...166 point 4- billion dollars.
	marketplace.publicradio.org /shows/1998/03/12_mpp.html (1272 words)

	Wall Street Crash
		Reports that the Chicago and Buffalo Exchanges had closed spread throughout the district, as did rumors that the New York Stock Exchange and the New York Curb Exchange were going to suspend trading.
		However, it was estimated that 880 issues, on the New York Stock Exchange, lost between $8,000,000,000 and $9,000,000,000 yesterday.
		The New York Times averages for fifty leading stocks had been almost cut in half, falling from a high of 311.90 in September to a low of 164.43 on November 13th; and the Times averages for twenty-five leading industrials had fared still worse, diving from 469.49 to 220.95.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USAwallstreet.htm (2694 words)

	Best archive exchange new stock york Site Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		NEW YORK - Stocks sank amid increasing pessimism on Wall Street on Wednesday, shedding early gains after oil prices reached another record high and a mix of data provided conflicting views on the economy.
		NEW YORK - Stocks ended an uneasy week mostly higher Friday as a jury verdict against Merck & Co. over its painkiller Vioxx erased much of an earlier advance fueled by bargain hunting.
		NEW YORK - Wall Street wobbled through an indecisive session Monday, rallying late in the day and squeezing out a modest gain after the price of oil fell back from $66 a barrel.
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	Grasso out as NYSE chairman after pay flap - Sep. 18, 2003
		NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Richard Grasso is out as chairman of the New York Stock Exchange, resigning at the request of the board in an emergency meeting to discuss his fate and his pay, the exchange announced late Wednesday.
		Resentment over Grasso's pay was also percolating on the exchange floor, as the exchange's owners were planning to meet after the market closed Thursday to discuss the issue with three directors who are also NYSE members.
		Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman William Donaldson said the agency had further questions for the NYSE on its governance and the $140 million pay package.
	money.cnn.com /2003/09/17/markets/nyse_grasso (818 words)

	Best archipelago exchange new stock york Site Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - A group of financial firms led by The Boston Stock Exchange on Wednesday said they will launch an electronic stock exchange that will be fully operational by 2006.
		NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Boston Stock Exchange will launch an electronic exchange next year in partnership with four major financial institutions, in a deal worth about $55 million, according to a source familiar with the situation.
		NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. said Thursday it would give customers access to options exchanges in the first quarter of 2006 as it tries to gain a foothold in that fast-growing market.
	speedy-find.info /stock/archipelago-exchange-new-stock-york.php (884 words)

	History of Early Stock Market Trade (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		It is no wonder then that visitors to Wall Street, the heart of the New York (and American) financial district, will find a statue of Hamilton in a place of honor amongst its massive buildings.
		In 1817, traders in New York organized the New York Stock and Exchange Board (which later became the New York Stock Exchange) and moved off the street into a building at 40 Wall Street.
		The rival New York Curb Exchange was founded in 1842 and later changed its name to the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) as stock trading expanded.
	www.stockmarketstory.com (466 words)

	Business - The Enquirer - November 17, 1997 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Wall Street, which got its name from the stockade built by early settlers to protect New York from attacks from the north, was the scene of New York's first organized stock trading.
		But New York became the center for market action by 1817, when the New York Stock Exchange was founded.
		The rival New York Curb Exchange was founded in 1842.
	www.enquirer.com /editions/1997/11/17/bus_primer.html (155 words)

	Pan American World Airways biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In 1929, Pan Am's holding company, the Aviation Corporation of the Americas, was one of the hottest stocks on the New York Curb Exchange, and flurries of speculation surrounded each of its new route awards.
		A new investment group including Charles Cobb (the former Ambassador to Iceland) purchased the rights to the Pan American brand after the original carrier declared bankruptcy in 1992.
		The new airline was headed by the last Vice-Chairman and Chief Operations Officer of Pan Am, Marty Schugrue, who also helped in the creation of the Frequent Flyer program and who served as President of American Airlines and later trustee of the Eastern Airlines estate.
	pan-american-airlines.biography.ms (1681 words)

	New York Book Distributors: Wall Street Photographic Coffee Table Book (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The origins of the American Stock Exchange (the "Amex") are colorful and equally as modest as the beginnings of the New York Stock Exchange.
		In 1929, it became the New York Curb Exchange and moved to new expanded facilities at 86 Trinity Place in 1931.
		The American Stock Exchange is the only primary marketplace in the United States for both equities and derivative securities.
	www.nybookdistributors.com /wall_street/feature/amex.html (420 words)

	What Is A Stock
		The New York Stock Exchange, or NYSE, was founded in 1792 along Wall Street in Manhattan.
		It is the largest and oldest stock exchange in the United States, trading 85% of the nation's securities.
		The Curb Exchange moved indoors in 1953 and was renamed the American Stock Exchange.
	www.enterpaige.com /exchanges.htm (525 words)

	New York Stock Exchange 1890 Cost Curb Trading (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The New York Stock Exchange was a private cooperative where only members could trade.
		In 1817, the New York Stock Exchange, about as present constituted, was organized.
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	www.stock-trading-help.com /OPG/new-york-stock-exchange-1890-cost-curb-trading.html (201 words)

	NYSE, New York Stock Exchange (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Beginning in the 1790s, a group of stockbrokers traded outdoors in the streets of the financial district.
		The curb brokers generally dealt in the stocks of smaller companies.
		In 1921, the Curb Market moved indoors to a new building on Trinity Place and in 1953 changed its name to the American Stock Exchange.
	www.nyse.com /glossary/1042235995868.html (66 words)

	FINANCIAL TERMINOLOGY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A company's stock may be taken off the stock listing (such in your newspapers and on an exchange) if it goes bankrupt, merges with another company, moves from one exchange to another, or doesn't meet the minimum standards required to be listed.
		Management may use a merger,acquisition, new technology, human resource development and diversification to revive and renew the firm if it is in amature or failing stage.
		Research and development is significant to the progress of new projects and ideas for innovation.The type of industry and firm will determine the costs and significance of research and development.
	iml.umkc.edu /mcee/MCEE/finterm.html (7490 words)

	The Future of the Regional Bells (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Their positions began a steady decline in 2000, but the extent and speed of their demise was not apparent until early 2001 as most of the largest and most promising of them declared bankruptcy or closed down operations and, concurrently, their investment sector disappeared.
		New and more cost-effective technologies are being deployed whenever and wherever possible to provide access to data services which undermine the long-term well-being of costly ILEC investments.
		New York is an exception; regulators have helped promote competition and reasonable prices.
	www.manymedia.com /futures/bells.html (6052 words)

	What's the Buzz? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The symbolic bell-ringing commemorated the Covington-based company's 50-year anniversary as a member of the exchange, to which it was added in May 1950.
		Only 242 of the 2,950 companies listed on the nation's largest exchange have held their positions for 50 years or more, said Ashland spokesman Dan Lacy.
		Ashland first began trading publicly in 1936 on the New York Curb Exchange, which later became the American Stock Exchange.
	www.enquirer.com /editions/2000/10/25/fin_whats_buzz.html (167 words)

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