Donna Doherty and her family, whose front yard was the original home of the NYSE Christmas tree, visits the New York Stock Exchange. In honor of the occasion, Donna Doherty and her family ring The Closing BellSM, along with several artists who performed at the NYSE Christmas tree lighting ceremony on December 6th including: Maurice Brown, trumpet virtuoso; North Meets South (Joie Sherman Johnson of the NYSE Euronext DC office and John Johnson) and Belinda Munro, the NYSE tree lighting ceremony host.
April 28 (Bloomberg) — Dave McClure, founding partner of venture capital firm 500 Startups, talks about Facebook Inc.’s valuation and outlook. McClure also discusses prospects for Twitter Inc. and his investments. He speaks with Emily Chang and Cory Johnson on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Costamare Inc. (NYSE-Listed CMRE), one of the world’s leading owners and providers of containerships for charter, visits the NYSE. In honor of the occasion, Chairman and CEO Konstantinos Konstantakopoulos rang The Opening BellSM. About Costamare Inc. Costamare Inc.
Excel Maritime Carriers Ltd. (NYSE-Listed EXM) visits the NYSE to celebrate the company’s 5th anniversary of trading. In honor of the occasion, Gabriel Panayotides, President, Chairman and Director, rang The Closing BellSM. Excel Maritime Carriers Ltd (NYSE: EXM) Excel is an owner and operator of dry bulk carriers and a provider of worldwide seaborne transportation services for dry bulk cargoes, such as iron ore, coal and grains, as well as bauxite, fertilizers and steel products
More than 30 recipients of the Medal of Honor visit the NYSE. In honor of the occasion, recipients of the Medal of Honor rang The Closing BellSM. About the Medal of Honor: The Medal of Honor is the highest award for valor in action against an enemy force which can be bestowed upon an individual serving in the armed services of the US Generally presented to its recipient by the President of the United States in the name of Congress, it is commonly referred to as the Congressional Medal of Honor. The creation of the Medal of Honor began in 1861 during the Civil War. Later, in August 1958, President Dwight Eisenhower signed legislation sent to him by Congress chartering the Congressional Medal of Honor Society