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DARTH VADER AT STOCK EXCHANGE
11 hours ago ago from Weekly World News
NEW YORK, NY One of the universe's most heinous villains opened Wall Street today! Representatives from Lucasfilm Ltd., director George Lucas' production company, were invited to ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange. Instead, they sent a number of Star Wars most famous characters, including Darth Vader, R2D2, and a slew of storm troopers! Vader was given the honor of ringing in the opening of Wall Street trading ...
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Trading Shares in Milliseconds (Technology Review) -- With the rise of automation, the bulk of U.S. stock trading has moved from the once-crowded floor of Manhattan's New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to silent server farms run by exchanges and broker-dealers across the country: the proportion of all trades that the NYSE handles has shrunk from 80 percent in 2005 to 40 percent today. Trading is now essentially a virtual art, and its ...
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You know what, you don't even have to watch the video if you don't want to. Just read the title of this post. That's right, Darth goddamned Vader opened the New York Stock Exchange today. If that doesn't finally get our economy back in order, nothing will. This Chimp Can't Handle His Booze ( ForkParty ) A McDonald's Wedding? Somebody's Classy! ( TopCultured ) Deck the Halls With Lovely Ladies ( FoundryMusic ) Really ...
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7 hours ago ago from Cityfile.com - Dailyfile
[EMBEDDED MEDIA] Who, pray tell, was the genius who decided it would be a good idea to have characters from Star Wars make an appearance at the New York Stock Exchange this morning? This is pretty much the perfect metaphor for 2009: Darth Vader ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange surrounded by a goon squad of Storm Troopers. [ Business Insider ]
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Netflix begins exchange offer
6 hours ago ago from U.S. News
Netflix begins exchange offer LOS GATOS, Calif. (AP) -- Netflix Inc. on Tuesday said it has begun an offer to exchange up to $200 million of its senior notes - at 8.5 percent and due 2017 - with original notes under the same terms issued in private placement. The exchange offer will expire on Jan. 28. Shares of Netflix fell 35 cents to close at $53.61 Tuesday.
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