NEW YORK, Dec. 29, 2006 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- In memory of President Gerald Ford, The NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. ("NASDAQ(r)") (Nasdaq:NDAQ) will broadcast President Ford's Funeral Service on the NASDAQ MarketSite Tower between 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 2, 2007. In addition, The NASDAQ will be closed in accordance with our country's national day of mourning.
Feed Information:
-- The NASDAQ Tower broadcast in President Ford's honor can be found on Waterfront fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact: Jolene Libretto at (646) 441-5220; mobile (347) 219-9539.
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