"The New York Stock Exchange"
IntroductionYou have already learned that the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is the oldest, largest, and most prestigious of the organized stock exchanges in the United States. It is located on Wall Street in New York City and like most other organized exchanges, has certain rules for both its members and the corporations listed on the Exchange. After merging with Euronext in 2007, it became NYSE Euronext. NYSE Euronext lists stocks from over 8,500 companies who must meet stringent requirements related to profitability and size. These requirements virtually guarantee that the companies will be among the largest, most profitable, publicly held companies. In this activity, you will learn more about NYSE Euronext as well as your role as an investor.
Destination Title: NYSE Euronext
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