The New York Stock Exchange’s planned merger with an all-electronic exchange raises many questions for the humans involved in stock trading — not just the hundreds of people who work the NYSE floor, but also the investors who buy and sell stock on the exchange.
Stocks struggle in midday trade
Stocks struggled midday Thursday as a string of lackluster earnings reports, higher oil prices and mixed economic news left investors unsure about the direction of the economy.
Jet engine manufacturer Heico Corp. said Tuesday it will pay a regular semiannual dividend of 5 cents a share. The dividend is payable on Jan. 23, 2008 to shareholders who hold either of its two classes of common stocks on January 9, 2008.
TMB Bank still keen on stock trading
TMB Bank is looking to acquire a new securities licence following its recent sale of TMB Macquarie to its Australian partner. Boontuck Wangcharoen, the TMB president, said the securities business was a necessary component of the bank's goal to be a full-service, universal bank.
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