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Article: Nasdaq Brings Out the Big Guns to Fight in Its Corner.
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
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- August 18, 2002
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By Duncan Hughes, Sunday Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Aug. 18--Nasdaq, which once billed itself as the stock market for the next 100 years, is fighting to hold ground in its home US market as its vision of non-stop share trading around the world appears increasingly like another victim of the recession.
Two years after the screen-based system looked set to eclipse the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as America's premiere market, the technology-stock-led market's name is being used by sports broadcasters as a synonym for volatility.
Now, in a major bid to rebuild its image, the Nasdaq is using some of its oldest and ...