1. About Nyse

    The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), nicknamed the "Big Board," is a New York City-based stock exchange. It is the largest stock exchange in the world by dollar volume and, with 2,764 listed securities, has the second most securities of all stock exchanges. It's the second biggest stock exchange in the world in terms of company listings only next to NASDAQ with 3,200 companies, before Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) of India, consolidated this position as the biggest stock exchange in the world with a company listing of 4,800 as of August 2007. As of December 31, 2006, the combined capitalization of all New York Stock Exchange listed companies was $25.0 trillion.

    The NYSE is operated by NYSE Euronext, which was formed by the NYSE's merger with the fully electronic stock exchange Archipelago Holdings and Euronext. The New York Stock Exchange trading floor is located at 11 Wall Street, and is composed of four rooms used for the facilitation of trading. A fifth trading room, located at 30 Broad Street, was closed in February 2007. The main building, located at 18 Broad Street between the corners of Wall Street and Exchange Place, was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1978.

    NYSE Group merged with Euronext, and many of its operations (particularly IT and the trading platform) will be combined with that of the New York Stock Exchange and NYSE Arca.

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    1. Today's announcement means that NYSE Technologies and Voltaire can now offer customers the lowest latency and most energy efficient solution for accelerating market data applications.
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      NYSE Wants to Sell Colocation Space at New Jersey Data Center According to several reports published last week, the stock exchange NYSE Euronext is looking to broaden its horizons by offering up some of the capacity in its Mahwah, New ... (Read Full Article)

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      Facebook Recruits Google Green Energy Czar for Sustainability Push ...y-specific solutions. Case in point: the new Capital Markets Community Platform announced June 1 by NYSE. This is part 1 of a two-part course series using a mixture of conceptual slides and live demonstra... (Read Full Article)

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    4. NYSE Recovers From Fire at NJ Data Center

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    5. NYSE Launches Cloud Platform for Traders

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      NYSE Launches Cloud Platform for Traders NYSE Euronext today entered the cloud computing business, launching a platform that allows financial tra... (Read Full Article)

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    6. NASDAQ Steps Up Its Game in the Data Center

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      NASDAQ Steps Up Its Game in the Data Center ...ls and a flurry of industry consolidation. Nasdaq's response: The boardroom mulls a hostile bid for NYSE Euronext, while the IT staff drives faster feeds and speeds in the data center. As a pioneer in ele... (Read Full Article)

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