Nasdaq core profit tops expectations - (Reuters) - Nasdaq OMX Group Inc's core profit topped analysts' expectations for the fourth quarter, boosted by a rise in revenue from market data and technology, which helped offset a soft trading environment. Stock market volumes declined from the elevated levels of the prior quarter as volatility eased and investors moved to the sidelines. But the parent of the Nasdaq stock market has ...

Nasdaq vaults to 11-year high on surge in jobs - NEW YORK (Reuters) - A surge in hiring in the world's largest economy last month drove the Nasdaq to an 11-year high on Friday as optimism grew that the labor market is on a steady path to recovery. The broad-based gains on solid trading volume also sent the Dow Jones industrial average near a four-year high. The S&P 500 extended its 2012 advance to about 7 percent and was at its highest level ...

Nasdaq OMX Group Inc.'s Core Profit Beats Expectations - Nasdaq OMX Group Inc.'s core profit topped analysts' expectations for the fourth quarter, boosted by a rise in revenue from market data and technology, which helped offset a soft trading environment.

SGOCO Group, Ltd. Receives NASDAQ Deficiency Notification - BEIJING, Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- SGOCO Group, Ltd. ("SGOCO," or the "Company") (Nasdaq: SGOC - News), a company focused on building its own brands and retail distribution network ...

NASDAQ OMX Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results - FY 2011 Non-GAAP Diluted EPS Grows 27% Over Prior Year2011 Full Year Net Exchange Revenues and Earnings Reach Record Highs

Nasdaq in Finland Implores Companies to List - Nasdaq OMX Helsinki Oy, home to Nokia Oyj, is pleading with companies to list their shares on Finland’s main exchange and end a drought in initial public offerings that threatens to send equity investors elsewhere.

Nasdaq profit ahead of expectations - (Reuters) - Nasdaq OMX Group Inc's quarterly profit declined due to a number of expenses, but when stripping out the one-time charges, the Nasdaq stock market parent beat analysts' expectations. Nasdaq earned $82 million, or 45 cents per diluted share, in the fourth quarter, down from $137 million, or 69 cents per share, a year ago. Excluding one-time items, it earned 63 cents a share, compared ...

GeoMet Announces Receipt of NASDAQ Global Market Listing Deficiency Notice - HOUSTON, TX-- - GeoMet, Inc. announced today that it received notice from The NASDAQ Stock Market today advising the Company that, for the previous 30 consecutive business days, the bid price for the Company's ...

Nasdaq 4Q profit drops 40 pct on higher expenses - The Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. on Wednesday posted a 40 percent drop in fourth-quarter net income due to higher operating expenses and other costs. But results excluding the cost of debt refinancing and other one-time items just topped Wall Street expectations.

For Nasdaq, a Race to Zero - Anna Ewing, Nasdaq's chief information officer, talks about the speed of trades, which now take place in under 100 microseconds, which is one one-millionth of a second. That's not fast enough for today's stock traders and will be laughably slow for tomorrow's traders. Ms. Ewing said, "It's a march to zero."