NYSE, Nasdaq want to increase their presence in options trading
Officials with the New York Stock Exchange claimed bragging rights over the Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. in their bid to form the first cross-border stock exchange. But, now the quest for expansion might take them closer to home.
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British stock market kicks into gear next week
The sun sets on the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London. London stock trading will be far busier next week than in the first few days of 2007 as investors return from holidays to digest trading updates from British blue-chips and the Bank of England's first rate call of 2007.
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ShareChat News: Stock trading fell, debt rose in 2008 as economy contracted
The value of trading on the New Zealand stock exchange dropped 18% last year as the economy fell into its first recession in a decade, sending equities to their worst slump since 1990.
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Exchanges ask Quebec regulatory officials for flexibility in merger
The Canadian Press March 26, 2008 - 7:05 p.m. MONTREAL - Officials with the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX:X) and the Montreal Exchange (TSX:MXX) are hoping the conditions imposed by Quebec's financial regulator on the merger between the two institutions are not too stringent.
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