Thursday, April 5, 2007

NYSE-Euronext deal

NYSE-Euronext deal closes (AP)

A board at the New York Stock Exchange, February 2007. A vast transatlantic stock market emerged on Tuesday when the New York Stock Exchange won control of pan-European market operator Euronext, creating an entity worth 29 billion dollars linking trading platforms in six cities.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Stephen Chernin)AP - NYSE Euronext shares slipped in their first day of trading Wednesday following the completion of the $14 billion deal that created the first trans-Atlantic stock exchange. Executives were already talking about making the company even bigger.


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