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The NASDAQ Stock Market, known as NASDAQ, is an American stock exchange. "NASDAQ" originally stood for "National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations," but the exchange's official stance is that the acronym is passé. It is the largest electronic screen-based equity securities trading market in the United States. With approximately 3,700 companies and corporations, it has more trading volume than any other stock exchange in the world.

Articles About NASDAQ Stock Market

Donald Johnson, un ex ejecutivo de Nasdaq, se declaró culpable el jueves de un cargo de fraude de valores por uso de información privilegiada para reunir más de 640.000 dólares durante tres años, dijo el Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos.
Ex ejecutivo Nasdaq se declara culpable de fraude de valores

By Reuters

Donald Johnson, un ex ejecutivo de Nasdaq, se declaró culpable el jueves de un cargo de fraude de valores por uso de información privilegiada para reunir más de 640.000 dólares durante tres años, dijo el Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos. (May 27, 2011)

MORE TOPICS: BARACK OBAMA, RAJ RAJARATNAM, SEC, DEPARTAMENTO DE JUSTICIA, ESTADOS UNIDOS

Dow Closes Up 58, Nasdaq Finishes Up 16

By AP

Upbeat reports from the Federal Reserve and DuPont Co. lifted stocks for a second day Wednesday, pushing the Standard & Poor's 500 past 1,300 for the first time since May 2001. (Mar 15, 2006)

MORE TOPICS: GENERAL MOTORS, GOLD, FEDERAL RESERVE, CITIGROUP, GOLDMAN SACHS, LEHMAN BROTHERS

The Empire State building and the New York skyline
U.S. Stocks Mostly Higher

By AP

Stocks edged mostly higher in seesaw trading Wednesday, as the industrials and materials sectors rose after a strong manufacturing report from the New York Federal Reserve and an upbeat outlook from DuPont Co. (Mar 15, 2006)

MORE TOPICS: GENERAL MOTORS, GOLD, FEDERAL RESERVE, DOW JONES, GOLDMAN SACHS, LEHMAN BROTHERS

Stocks Fluctuate on Tuesday's Gains

By AP

Stocks fluctuated in a narrow range Wednesday as investors, digesting the market's recent big gains, looked past upbeat news from Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. and DuPont Co. (Mar 15, 2006)

MORE TOPICS: GENERAL MOTORS, GOLD, DOW JONES, GOLDMAN SACHS, LEHMAN BROTHERS, FTSE

Google Headquarters
Judge to Order Google to Turn Over Records

By AP

A federal judge said Tuesday he intends to order Google Inc. to turn over some of its Internet records to the U.S. Justice Department, but expressed reservations about requiring the company to divulge some of its most sensitive data. (Mar 14, 2006)

MORE TOPICS: GOOGLE INC., MICROSOFT, CORTE, PENNSYLVANIA

Dow Closes Up 75, Nasdaq Finishes Up 29

By AP

A plunge in Treasury bond yields propelled stocks sharply higher Tuesday as investors grew optimistic that the Federal Reserve's streak of ... (Mar 14, 2006)

MORE TOPICS: GOLD, FEDERAL RESERVE, DOW JONES, DEUTSCHE BANK, GOLDMAN SACHS, FTSE

Judge to Order Google to Turn Over Records

By AP

A federal judge said Tuesday he intends to order Google Inc. to turn over some of its Internet records to the U.S. Justice ... (Mar 14, 2006)

MORE TOPICS: GOOGLE INC., MICROSOFT, CORTE, PENNSYLVANIA

Gary Pruitt, chairman, president and chief executive officer of The McClatchy Company (AP Photo/Brunswick Group LLC)
Dow Ends Unchanged, Nasdaq Finishes Up 5

By AP

Surging oil prices left stocks little changed Monday as interest rate worries also diluted Wall Street's enthusiasm over multibillion-dollar acquisitions in the banking and newspaper sectors. (Mar 13, 2006)

MORE TOPICS: GOLD, FEDERAL RESERVE, FANNIE MAE, FTSE, NYSE, ORO PRECIOS