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Reports that a membership seat on the New York Stock Exchange sold for $1.7 million on April 3, 2000.

Informs on the New York Stock Exchange's announcement that its 1,050-point trigger level, is effective April 3, 2000, for the second quarter of 2000. Single-day drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

Reports on trading results at the New York Stock Exchange on December 13, 1999. Investors' preference for high-technology stocks; Closing share prices of various companies; Seasonal element in the performance of retail stocks.

The article discusses updated emergency-management plans for the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) that its owner, NYSE Euronext, is readying for submission to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissions. In the event of a weather-related or other emergency that makes it possible to operate the NYSE's New York City location, the new proposal calls for the exchange's functions to continue on an all-electronic basis.

The article discusses how traders at the New York Stock Exchange are coping with boredom. As exchanges adopt technology that electronically automates trading, floor personnel find themselves with decreasing volumes of work and increasing amounts of spare time. A lounge at the Exchange serves as a screening room where members watch DVDs.

The article reports that the New York State Supreme Court has sided with former New York Stock Exchange chief executive Richard Grasso in an effort by New York State attorney general Andrew Cuomo to force Grasso to disgorge a portion of the $187.5 million in compensation he received while working at the Exchange.

The article reports that John Thain's replacement as chief executive officer of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Duncan Niederauer, may be in position to land even larger deals than those accomplished with Thain. Niederauer is planning to buy a U.S. derivatives exchange after helping Thain acquire Archipelago and Euronext NV. Purchasing Euronext made the NYSE a global company.

The article reports on a 2007 3-2 decision from New York's Supreme Court which will allow former New York Stock Exchange Chief Dick Grasso to keep his $187.5 million pay package. Grasso had been fighting New York state since 2004 over whether the package violated the state law on not-for-profit companies. A planned state appeal to the court decision is discussed.

This article profiles lawyer Ben Rosenberg, who is in charge of the lawsuit filed by New York state against Dick Grasso, formerly of the New York Stock Exchange, and his $187 million pay package. Rosenberg took over the case from Avi Schick and has a great deal of catching-up to do. The state is contesting the pay package on the grounds that the exchange was a non-profit until last year.

This article reports on the decision by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to close part of the trading floor. This move comes as restrictions on electronic trading have been eased. The NYSE is also now a for-profit company, after a merger of the Big Board with Archipelago Holdings Inc., and many shareholders are looking for ways to increase productivity and profitability.

This article discusses the legal battle going on between former New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) head Richard Grasso and the State of New York and its attorney general Eliot Spitzer. Grasso has been ordered by Judge Charles E. Ramos to return up to $100 million dollars to the NYSE. The court has ruled that the amount paid to Grasso in a compensation package was unreasonably high for a not-for-profit organization. Grasso has appealed the ruling and says that he will fight the case as far as he must.

This article reports that former New York Stock Exchange Chairman Dick Grasso was ordered to return much of his retirement package. Judge Charles E. Ramos decreed that Ramos should pay compensation for supplementary retirement benefits he received when he left the NYSE in 2003. The case against Grasso was brought by New York Attorney General Elliot Spitzer. The judge ruled that Grasso had a duty to fully disclose his compensation to the Board of Directors.

The article discusses the legal case regarding the pay rate of former New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) chief Dick Grasso. The judge, Charles Ramos, ruled that he would preside over the case despite what Grasso's lawyers call a conflict of interest. Ramos has twice applied for a job with the NYSE board which determines salaries; the board paid Grasso $100 million in 2003.

The article reports on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) arbitration panel, which awarded investors Charanjit and Harpeet Sahni large sums in their suit against Prudential Securities, Inc. for mishandling funds. At $14.5 million, this is third largest award ever handed down by NYSE. The case is also significant because the NYSE arbitration panel usually aligns with the Wall Street firms, rather than investors. A chart of the top 5 NYSE awards is included.

This article presents information about the legal fight between New York State attorney general Eliot Spitzer and former New York Stock Exchange chief Dick Grasso over Grasso's compensation. Trial judge Charles E. Ramos will discuss the progress of the civil matter and may discuss a trial date. Spitzer argues that the compensation package was excessive under New York's not-for-profit law and Grasso says that he only took what the board of directors offered him. Observers believe the trial won't be held before the November election for which Spitzer is campaigning.

Focuses on the Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. and the chief executive officer, Bob Greifeld. His cost-cutting program turned the company around and the Nasdaq share price has quadrupled. The challenges facing Greifeld are competition with rival company, the New York Stock Exchange, the purchase of Institnet Group Inc.'s trading system, and a decision on overseas expansion. The stock exchanges are discussed, including Archipelago Holdings Inc. and the impact of electronic trading.

The article profiles James J. Maguire Sr., a "specialist" at the New York Stock Exchange. He is responsible for the stock trading of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Mr. Maguire comments on his job and the NYSE. Financial information is provided for Berkshire Hathaway. Biographical information and career highlights are given.

Reports on the New York Stock Exchange's regulatory division which warned Wall Street firms about blue-sheet violations. Allegation that some brokerages have given inaccurate trading data to regulators; Outlook for an industrywide sanction; Background on the NYSE and its hiring of Richard Ketchum and Susan Merrill to enforce securities regulation; Criticism of the enforcement actions taken by the NYSE from brokerage firms and the lobby group, Securities Industry Association; The NYSE cases brought against Merrill Lynch & Co. and Morgan Stanley for wrongdoing such as issuing tainted stock research.

Discusses the sale price of a seat, or membership, on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The exchange's decision to become a public company through a purchase of electronic trading firm Archipelago Holdings Inc.; How the market for the exchange's seats will disappear after the combined NYSE Group Inc. starts trading, ending centuries of tradition; Why the process of buying a seat requires a great deal of patience; Strategy of Toronto money manager Thomas Caldwell, who buys seats on behalf of trusted associates; How seat prices on an upswing have been a source of income for some.

Reports on the civil and criminal charges against several floor traders at the New York Stock Exchange. How the NYSE settled civil charges brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission; Criminal charges against specialists firms for unlawful trading; The role of specialists in the floor-auction system; How the unlawful practice was discovered; Administrative charges brought by the NYSE against the specialists; The names of the 15 indicted for cheating investors and the firms they worked for; The names of those named in the civil case, but not criminally indicted.

Charts are presented that lists the 52-week highs and lows of stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the NYSE Arca, the NYSE MKT, and the Nasdaq Stock Market on May 13, 2014.

the article reports on the parties hosted by the New York Stock Exchange building in 2010.

The article reports on the plan of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to delay the single-stock circuit breaker tests originally scheduled on June 7, 2010.

The article reports that the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Regulation has imposed fines on the companies Goldman Sachs Group Inc., UBS AG and Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. as well as disciplined former Goldman Sachs employee David Shin and former options trader Mark Stephen Kolber.

The article reports that short selling increased at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and declined at the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (Nasdaq) Stock Market during the first half of March 2010.

The article reports that the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has questioned the basis of the board of tool manufacturer Black & Decker Corp. in determining the independence of outside director M. Anthony Burns who owns a real estate development with company chief executive Nolan D. Archibald.

The article reports on a renovated trading area at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) building wherein floor brokers are provided with chairs.

The article reports that the success of initial public offerings (IPO) to be launched on the New York Stock Exchange in the week of March 8, 2010 depends on the optimism of investors on the market.

The article reports on the increase of margin debt at 230.88 billion U.S. dollars at the end of December 2009, a 30% gain from January and 4.5% from November, based on data from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

The article reports on the plan of Apollo Global Management LLC to revive its plan to list shares on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in early 2010. It recalls that the private-equity firm filed initial documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) related to the listing of the shares of its GSTrUE platform. The filing has been updated on November 23, 2009. It adds that the filing shows that the company is not going for an initial public offering.

The article reports on the performance of several firms with small stocks in the stock market as of November 6, 2008. Specialty chemicals developer OM Group rose in the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) following its better-than-expected quarterly earnings. The shares of JDA Software Group climbed to 22.08 after announcing its plan to acquire i2 Technologies for 434.4 million U.S. dollars. Shares of Lamar Advertising jumped to 28.80 after posting a narrower-than-expected loss.

The article reports on the trading performance of several small capitalization stocks in the U.S. as of October 29, 2009. Ceramics maker Carbo Ceramics gained 19% or 9.83 dollars to 60.89 dollars on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Real estate investment trust BioMed Realty Trust also reported an increase of 9.2%, or 1.17, to 13.91 on the NYSE. Recreational boats maker Brunswick posted an 8.8% gain, or 83 cents, to 10.31.

The article reports on the decline in the initial public offering (IPO) price of Dole Food Co. when its stocks priced at 12.28 U.S. dollars a share at the end of the New York Stock Exchange trading on October 23, 2009. It notes the sale of about 35.7 billion shares at a price lower than the expected range of about 13 dollars to 15 dollars. It cites the factors that led to poor performance of the company's stocks including the decrease in revenue and the sale of about 300 million dollars convertible-debt offering.