Nasdaq Breaks Down for 2nd Day, Disrupts Trading

Fri Jun 29 23:04:59 UTC 2001

I'll bet there's a couple of techs on the job market now. Who's hiring?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Wayne Bouchard" <web at typo.org>
To: "Rishi Singh" <RSingh at Tradescape.com>
Cc: <nanog at merit.edu>
Sent: Friday, June 29, 2001 3:51 PM
Subject: Re: Nasdaq Breaks Down for 2nd Day, Disrupts Trading

>
> 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
> >
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> > position1_topfin&middle=ad_frame2_topfin&s=AOz0AhxPxTmFzZGFx
>
> ---
> Wayne Bouchard
> web at typo.org
> Network Engineer
> http://www.typo.org/~web/resume.html
>