Philadelphia Stock Exchange Chairman and Chief Executive Sandy Frucher commented, "After a lengthy, in-depth review of alternatives for the future of this exchange, we believe that combining with ...

Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., the all-electronic exchange that handles the most shares in the U.S., plans to buy the Philadelphia Stock Exchange to enter the options business, two people familiar with ...

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The Philadelphia Stock Exchange, now known as Nasdaq PHLX, is the oldest U.S. stock exchange but now focuses on equity, currency and index options.

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange was founded in 1790, two years before the New York Stock Exchange. It began at Merchants Coffee House, now the City Tavern, at 2nd and Walnut Streets.

NEW YORK, July 24, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ), announced that it intends to complete its acquisition of The Philadelphia Stock Exchange today, expanding The ...

PHILADELPHIA (CN) – Susquehanna International Group committed “theft by deception” in buying the Philadelphia Stock Exchange for far below its true value, a former PHLX seatholder claims in a class ...

Seniors from Olney Charter High School were introduced on the floor of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange to a trader with a gold earring and a purple shirt. He’s known as “The Count.” The first stock ...

NEW YORK -- Might the nation's oldest exchange soon become one of the first options or stock exchanges to sell shares of itself to the public? The board of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, which ...

Previous regional exchanges like the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, the Boston Stock Exchange, and the Chicago Stock Exchange merged with either the Nasdaq or the NYSE after the introduction of laws ...

The familiar battle between city planners and real estate developers is hardly a modern era phenomenon. In macro ways, it is as old as the United States republic – the planner a sort of artist to the ...

For an ambitious exchange like Nasdaq, acquiring an existing options market would give it a running start in its competition with the now-global New York Stock Exchange. So it's no surprise Nasdaq is ...