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Business Definition for: Stock Symbol

  • a shortened version of a company's name, usually made up of two to four letters, used in screen-based trading systems

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Footstar, Inc. Announces New Trading Symbol
MAHWAH, N.J. -- Footstar, Inc. today announced that its common stock is now trading on the Pink Sheets under the symbol FTAR. The Company's stock formerly traded under the symbol FTSTQ. The symbol change follows the Company's emergence from Chapter 11 last month.
Tags: Company
Research articles 2006-03-13
American Energy Production Inc. Announces Stock Symbol Change and Effective Date of Reverse Stock Split
American Energy Production Inc. (the "Company") (OTCBB: AENP) announced today that all of the required steps have been completed for the previously announced 1 for 25 reverse stock split of its common stock. In connection with the reverse stock split the Company has been assigned a new stock symbol....
Tags: Company, stock
Research articles 2007-09-14
MessageMedia Inc. Announces Change in Nasdaq Stock Market Symbol to `MESG'
BOULDER, Colo.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 29, 1999--MessageMedia Inc. (NASDAQ: MESG; formerly NASDAQ: MAIL), the leading provider of email-based direct marketing and customer relationship management services, announced today that as of the opening of business on Tuesday, March 30, 1999 MessageMedia Common Stock will trade on the Nasdaq National Market under the new...
Tags: Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., stock
Research articles 1999-03-29
COUNSEL CORPORATION LISTS ON THE NASDAQ STOCK MARKET - Nasdaq National Market Symbol: CXSNF -
TORONTO, Ontario, April 24, 1995--BUSINESS WIRE--Counsel Corporation (Nasdaq Symbol: CXSNF, TSE Symbol: CXS) today announced that the Company's stock has been approved for listing on the Nasdaq National Market, effective immediately, under its new symbol CXSNF. Counsel Corporation stock has been trading on The Toronto Stock Exchange since June 1986.
Tags: Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 1995-04-24
KS E-Media Holdings, Inc. Announces Name Change to Genex Pharmaceutical, Inc., Stock Symbol Change to GENX and Stock Dividend
NEW YORK -- KS E-Media Holdings, Inc., (stock symbol: KSEM), a Delaware corporation announced today that it declared a stock dividend of three shares on each share of its common stock outstanding. The stock dividend is payable on June 30, 2004 to all record holders on June 29, 2004. The...
Tags: stock
Research articles 2004-06-28
PSE to trade options on Iomega Corp. and Oak Technology
SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--May 19, 1995--The Pacific Stock Exchange PSE announced today that it will begin trading options on Oak Technology (stock symbol OAKT; option symbol OQK) on Thursday, May 25, 1995, and Iomega Corp. Inc. (stock symbol IOMG; option symbol IQG) on Friday, May 26, 1995.
Tags: Iomega Corp.
Research articles 1995-05-19
Clarion Technologies Inc. Announces OTC Symbol Change
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 11, 1999-- Clarion Technologies Inc. (OTC: CLTC) Tuesday announced a new stock symbol effective immediately. Commencing today, the common stock of Clarion Technologies Inc., will trade under the symbol CLTC. The stock had previously traded under the symbol CTCH, which has been assigned to...
Tags: Business Wire, Clarion Technologies Inc., FINANCE, Investment, Schaumburg, stock
Research articles 1999-05-11
Enova Obtains New NASDAQ Stock Symbol.(Enova Systems Inc.)(Brief Article)
Torrance, CA-based Enova Systems, Inc. recently announced it has registered its name and obtained a new stock symbol on the NASDAQ Over-the-Counter OTC Bulletin Board. The company said the registered name is Enova Systems, Inc., and the new stock symbol is "ENVA." ...
Tags: Enova Systems Inc., FINANCE, Investment, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., stock
Research articles 2000-10-16
COGNICASE Changes its NASDAQ Symbol to COGI
MONTREAL--BUSINESS WIRE--March 17, 1999--(NASDAQ:COGI) (ME:COG.) (TSE:COG.) COGNICASE Inc. announces that its stock symbol on The Nasdaq Stock Market has been changed from "COGIF" to "COGI". The change is effective immediately. COGNICASE's stock symbol on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the Montreal Exchange remains "COG".
Tags: Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 1999-03-17
MatrixOne Resumes Trading Under ``MONE'' Stock Symbol
WESTFORD, Mass. -- MatrixOne, Inc. (NASDAQ: MONE), a leading provider of collaborative product lifecycle management PLM solutions for the value chainTM, announced that the Company's common stock has resumed trading under the stock symbol of "MONE". The Company had temporarily traded under the stock symbol of "MONEE" while completing certain...
Tags: MatrixOne, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., stock
Research articles 2005-11-28
Open Text Announces Nasdaq Symbol Changes To OTEX
WATERLOO, Ontario--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 18, 1999--Open Text Corporation (NASDAQ:OTEX)(TSE:OTC), announced that effective immediately, its stock symbol for NASDAQ is OTEX previously OTEXF. Its stock symbol on The Toronto Stock Exchange remains unchanged as "OTC."
Tags: Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 1999-02-18
Famous Fixins Stock Now Trading Under "FIXNE" Symbol
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 22, 1999-- Famous Fixins, Inc. (OTC BB:FIXN), a leading producer of athlete and celebrity-licensed food, candy and promotional products, announced that its common stock commenced trading today under the trading symbol "FIXNE." The symbol change is a result of the implementation of the OTC Bulletin...
Tags: Company, FINANCE, Investment, Manufacturing, SEC, stock
Research articles 1999-10-22
Enova Systems Announces Nasdaq Name Registration and New Stock Symbol
Business Editors TORRANCE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 10, 2000 Enova Systems, Torrance, California (Symbol:ECAR), announced today that it has registered its name and obtained a new stock symbol on the NASDAQ OTC Bulletin Board. The registered name is Enova Systems, Inc. and the new stock symbol is "ENVA." The name...
Tags: battery, Company, Engineering, FINANCE, Investment, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., stock
Research articles 2000-10-10
RADCOM's Nasdaq Symbol Remains RDCM, Symbol Changed Temporarily Due to Technicality
TEL-AVIV, Israel--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 9, 1999-- RADCOM LTD. (NASDAQ-NM Symbol: RDCM) today announced that its NASDAQ stock symbol was temporarily changed last week due to a technicality. The Company will resume trading under its RDCM stock symbol shortly. RADCOM LTD. designs, manufactures, markets and supports innovative, high performance...
Tags: analysis, Business Wire, Company, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., network, NETWORKING, stock
Research articles 1999-08-09
Famous Fixins Stock Now Trading Under "FIXNE" Symbol
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 22, 1999-- Famous Fixins, Inc. (OTC BB:FIXNE), a leading producer of athlete and celebrity-licensed food, candy and promotional products, announced that its common stock commenced trading today under the trading symbol "FIXNE." The symbol change is a result of the implementation of the OTC Bulletin...
Tags: Company, FINANCE, Investment, Manufacturing, SEC, stock
Research articles 1999-10-22
ATRION Corporation name and stock symbol reporting
FLORENCE, Ala.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 10, 1996--ATRION Corporation now trades on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol ATRI.The company, formerly AlaTenn Resources, Inc. (Nasdaq symbol - ATNG), changed its name on May 6, 1996. Accordingly, all media should update their data bases to reflect the new name and symbol after...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., stock
Research articles 1996-05-10
Leading electronic signature transaction systems manufacturer changes stock symbol
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 10, 1997--MobiNetix Systems, Inc., (OTC: PNUL), announced it has changed its stock symbol to "NETX" (Common Stock Purchase Warrants, "NETXW") after having recently changed the corporate name from PenUltimate to MobiNetix Systems, Inc. in October 1996. "The name and stock symbol changes were made...
Tags: Business Wire, FINANCE, Investment, stock
Research articles 1997-01-10
Symbol Technologies files to offer $250M in stock
Symbol Technologies Inc. has filed to issue as much as $250 million in common stock to pay off debt used in its acquisition of Matrics Inc.
Tags: stock, Symbol Technologies Inc.
Research articles 2004-09-24
Unico, Inc. to File 10-K Annual Report Today; Company's Stock Temporarily Trades Under the Symbol ``UNCNE''
SAN DIEGO -- Unico, Inc. (OTCBB:UNCNE) has announced that the Company expects to file its Form 10-K Annual Report with the Securities and Exchange Commission by the end of business today. Due to an extended delay in filing the 10-K, Unico's stock symbol has temporarily changed to "UNCNE." Once the...
Tags: Company, FINANCE, Investment, SEC, stock
Research articles 2005-06-20
Templeton releases closed-end Funds Manager's Reports
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 30, 1996--The Templeton closed-end Funds referenced below, which trade on the New York Stock Exchange, Monday released Manager's Reports dated as of Aug. 31, 1996:Templeton closed-end funds:Templeton Emerging Markets Income Fund Inc. (Stock Symbol:TEI)Templeton Dragon Fund Inc. (Stock Symbol:TDF)Templeton Global Governments Income Trust (Stock Symbol:TGG)Templeton Global...
Tags: Business Wire, FINANCE, Franklin Resources Inc., Investment, stock
Research articles 1996-09-30