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NASDAQ
The NASDAQ Stock Market, also known as the NASDAQ, is an American stock exchange. "NASDAQ" originally stood for "National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations". It is the second-largest stock exchange by market capitalization in the world, after the New York Stock Exchange. As of January 13, 2011, there are 2,872 listings...
Timeline of Events
1971
2.8.1971
The NASDAQ stock market index opens for the first time.
1998
11.9.1998
Brokerage houses are ordered to pay 1.03 billion USD to cheated NASDAQ investors to compensate for their price-fixing. This is the largest civil settlement in United States history.
1999
3.11.1999
Infosys becomes the first Indian company listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange.