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    NYSE Merges with the Bourse

    Last week, the London and Toronto stock exchanges announced a merger . Today, the New York and Frankfort Stock Exchanges have agreed to merge in a deal worth some $10 billion. What will that mean for the financial world and American shareholders?

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Last week, the London and Toronto stock exchanges announced a merger. Today, the New York and Frankfort Stock Exchanges have agreed to merge in a deal worth some $10 billion. What will that mean for the financial world and American shareholders? Felix Salmon is a finance blogger for Reuters who says, despite some big numbers, the deal itself isn't all that important.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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      Felix Salmon

      chief financial correspondent for Axios

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    Republicans Set Their Sights on NPR and PBS
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    2. 7:31Public Broadcasting on the Firing Line Once Again
    3. 42:59NYSE Merges with the BourseYou’re reading this
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