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...today's strike was noticed. Indeed, state sector employees were joined by an unusually high numbers of private sector workers. Many of the 376 staffers at Paris-based pan-European stock exchange Euronext, for example, struck to denounce job cuts announced despite the company's double-digit growth in 2008. "Before, the French were deeply shocked by the situation, but didn't want to add to it," Denis Muzet, director of the Médiascopie Institute which tracks public opinion, told Le Monde. "But now there's real anger. Banks have announced positive results for 2008 after the state extended...
...long overdue, and Wall Street may be reenergized when proposals aimed at making it cheaper for firms to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley come into force, perhaps as early as this year. And consolidation among other exchanges - the New York Stock Exchange's $14.3 billion deal with pan-European operator Euronext is just one of a string of mergers in recent months - could make it tougher for the lse to stay ahead. For now, though, with two dozen of Broadgate Tower's floors already taking shape, it seems there's little to spoil the view...
...China 45% Hong Kong's GDP growth rate (2001-06) * Projected [This article contains a table. Please see hardcopy of magazine.] Initial publc offerings (2006) Stock exchange Capital raised ($ millions) Total IPOs Hong Kong 41133 54 London 40191 46 New York 28724 67 NASDAQ 17257 1387 Euronext...
...versions of the U.S.'s tech-heavy NASDAQ exchange. After a few lackluster years, some, like Germany's Neuer Markt, fell out of favor and the survivors are lightly traded. More recently, market mergers have been all the rage - witness the so-far fruitless attempts by pan-European Euronext and Deutsche Börse to take over the London Stock Exchange (LSE). Now a new craze seems to be catching on as quickly as the latest mobile ringtone: small-cap markets. Euronext last week launched Alternext, its junior, Paris-based market for small firms, just a month after the Irish...
...troubles could make it hard to get similar steps at BA off the ground. - By Adam Smith Trading Flaws Frankfurt's Deutsche Börse bowed to pressure from rebel shareholders and shelved its $2.5 billion bid for the London Stock Exchange. LSE shares promptly tanked. Pan-European rival Euronext, its remaining suitor, has yet to name a price...