But since that first exchange of letters, the news has been anything but favorable for Yahoo!
South Korea, he points out, opened its first exchange in 1956, only three years after the Korean war.
He invested his winnings in a new business, creating in 2003 the world's first exchange-traded commodity, a gold trust in Australia.
And the Scotland midfielder was injured in the first exchange of the second half after coming down awkwardly on his ankle.
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With this, SGX will be Asia's first exchange-backed dark pool, which will complement exchange trading by reducing the market impact of large trades.
How's this for a contrary indicator: The first exchange-traded bond index funds debuted last Friday and then were followed by Monday's ferocious stock market rally.
Seoul says the first exchange will involve at least 100 families.
According to Bitcoin-Central, it's the first exchange of the digital currency to be licensed to operate as a bank and function within the framework of European regulations.
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According to the logs, about one hour later, the first exchange of gunfire with Dorner occurred when he was spotted by California Fish and Wildlife officers as he attempted to flee the mountain in another stolen vehicle.
Harris, who trades for himself and has had stints as a fund manager and as a board member of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, was part of the group that pushed the Merc to relinquish its mutual structure and become the first exchange to go public, in December 2002.
It's to signify the launching of Singapore's first homegrown exchange-traded fund, the streettracks Straits Times Index Fund.
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On the desert island, for an individual to consume, this person must produce something first to exchange with other producers.
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He founded Moscow's first commodity exchange in the 1990s and admits that for his new system to work effectively he needs tens of thousands, if not millions, of companies to register.
In 1971, Nasdaq was the first electronic exchange and, as I wrote in February, since 2000 the number of fast, low cost electronic exchange start-ups has more than doubled from 20 to 50.
The SEC brought its first case involving exchange-traded funds only last month, and its first case involving credit-default swaps in 2009 (it lost).
At first we picked which commodities to launch very carefully, since we needed to establish ourselves as an exchange first.
Thus was born the International Money Market, the world's first financial futures exchange, which was then taken over by the Merc.
Indeed, the first truly global exchange or trading platform, when it appears, is more likely to deal in derivatives than equities.
Because the trading operations all use similar algorithms, there is a competition, measured in microseconds, on who gets the orders to the exchange first.
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Early next month, this bustling port, where Indian farmers first sold their precious crop to foreigners, will welcome the world's first international futures exchange devoted exclusively to pepper.
The CBOE was the first stock options exchange in the world, founded in 1973, spun off by futures traders at the Chicago Board of Trade who were looking for something to trade.
On Tuesday, the central bank said it is expanding its securities lending operations, allowing big Wall Street firms to borrow for longer periods and, for the first time, exchange triple-A mortgages not backed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac for Treasury bonds.
Since our first choice is to exchange with other older adults, unexpected medical problems can be an issue.
The first Russia-listed exchange-traded fund is supposed to go live this month.
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On July 5th, First Trust launched an exchange traded fund (ETF) designed to help investors capitalize on the growing market for cloud computing.
If a second-rate exchange is first to attract a critical mass of trading, even a better trading system may fail to wrest business away.
First he took the company public, in a reverse merger with electronic network Archipelago Holdings, then he forged the first trans-Atlantic exchange merger, with Euronext.
As NYSE has been expanding abroad with the first trans-Atlantic exchange deal, Nasdaq recently failed in its bid to acquire controlling interest in the London Stock Exchange.
Banking developed in Florence because of the ingenious development of bills of exchange, first as a way of paying debts without having to transport cash, then as a means of evading the church's usury laws, and finally as a means of extending credit.
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