NEW YORK, June 12, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, July 3, 2007, The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) will close at 1:00 p.m., Eastern Time (ET) and will conduct a modified extended-hours session until 5:00 p.m., ET. Consequently, most NASDAQ systems will close three hours early. For details about the early closing schedule, visit http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/Trader/News/2007/headtraderalerts/hta2007-118.stm.
NASDAQ is the largest U.S. equities exchange. With approximately 3,200 companies, it lists more companies and, on average, trades more shares per day than any other U.S. electronic market. It is home to companies that are leaders across all areas of business including technology, retail, communications, financial services, transportation, media and biotechnology. NASDAQ is the primary market for trading NASDAQ-listed stocks as well as a leading liquidity pool for trading NYSE-listed stocks. For more information about NASDAQ, visit the NASDAQ Web site at www.nasdaq.com or the NASDAQ Newsroom at www.nasdaq.com/newsroom/.
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