Nasdaq Breaks Down for 2nd Day, Disrupts Trading

Wayne Bouchard web at typo.org
Fri Jun 29 22:51:20 UTC 2001


NASDAQ is blaming this on a worldcom employee performing a "diagnostic
routine". Bets on someone crashing the ring they're on? :-)

-Wayne

On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 06:31:09PM -0400, Rishi Singh wrote:
> 
> New York, June 29 (Bloomberg) -- The Nasdaq Stock Market broke down for a
> second straight day, disrupting traders for about 90 minutes this afternoon
> on one of the busiest days of the year. The No. 2 U.S. stock exchange
> cancelled its aftermarket session. 
> 
> Complete story here:
> 
> http://quote.bloomberg.com/fgcgi.cgi?ptitle=Top%20Financial%20News&s1=blk&tp
> =ad_topright_topfin&refer=topsum&T=markets_bfgcgi_content99.ht&s2=blk&bt=ad_
> position1_topfin&middle=ad_frame2_topfin&s=AOz0AhxPxTmFzZGFx

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Wayne Bouchard
web at typo.org
Network Engineer
http://www.typo.org/~web/resume.html



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