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German & NYSE Exchanges to Merge, Will It Be Successful?

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Chris Niccolls

According to the Financial Times, the upcoming merger between the NYSE and German’s Bourse is expected to yield $400 million in merger, lower operating costs, cross selling, etc. Will they ever achieve their goal? More importantly, are they putting anything … Continue reading →

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Tales From The Vault…

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Chris Niccolls

Tales from the Vault… Over at the Vault.com, there was an interesting write-up this week… “The Five Fastest Declining Industries for 2011”.  What interested me the most was the decline in ”Office and Administrative Support”.  OK, technically this is probably a … Continue reading →

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Starting up “niccollsanddimes”

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Chris Niccolls

This is my first post on “niccollsanddimes”… or is it?  Truthfully, it’s more of an extended introduction. I thought that before I jumped into things, I owed everyone an explanation as to why I’m setting off on this path. After all, some of you … Continue reading →

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