Nasdaq ends pursuit of NYSE after DoJ threatens antitrust fight

Premium Article - Monday, 16 May 2011

NYSE bid abandoned by Nasdaq
US stock market companies Nasdaq and IntercontinentalExchange have ended their hostile pursuit of rival NYSE Euronext after the US Department of Justice’s antitrust division threatened legal action to block what would have been a merger-to-monopoly.

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