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Re: Nasdaq Breaks Down for 2nd Day, Disrupts Trading

  • From: Alex Rubenstein
  • Date: Fri Jun 29 22:01:31 2001

Well, Wcom/MFS has been upgrading every single Fujitsu SONET mux in NJ/NY
for the last few weeks.

But, I thought they were doing it at night..


On Fri, 29 Jun 2001, Wayne Bouchard wrote:

>
> 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
>
> ---
> Wayne Bouchard
> [email protected]
> Network Engineer
> http://www.typo.org/~web/resume.html
>

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