Event Profile
- NASDAQ Opening Bell
- July 24, 2009
- South Jersey Transportation Authority and AirTran
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South Jersey Transportation Authority visits the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York City's Times Square to mark the arrival of a new low cost carrier, AirTran, providing national connectivity to and from the Atlantic City region.
In honor of the occasion, representatives from South Jersey Transportation Authority, AirTran (AAI) and Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. will preside over the Opening Bell.
Who:
* Bart Mueller, Executive Director of South Jersey Transportation
Authority
* John Kirby, Senior Director of Strategic Planning, AirTran (AAI)
* Maureen Adams, Regional Vice President of National Casino
Marketing and Sales, Harrah's Entertainment, Inc.
About South Jersey Transit Authority (SJTA):
Established through an act of New Jersey Legislation in 1991, The South Jersey Transportation Authority (SJTA) owns and operates both the Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) and the Atlantic City Expressway (ACE). The Authority is responsible for South Jersey's economic development through transportation infrastructure, including addressing the region's highway network, aviation facility and transportation services. In addition to providing safe and efficient travel to more than 66 million travelers using the Atlantic City Expressway annually, the Airport (ACY) now provides national connectivity to more than 50 U.S. domestic cities, Canada, as well as Latin America and the Caribbean.
About NASDAQ OMX:
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. is the world's largest exchange company. It delivers trading, exchange technology and public company services across six continents, with over 3,900 listed companies. NASDAQ OMX Group offers multiple capital raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S. listings market; NASDAQ OMX Nordic, NASDAQ OMX Baltic, including First North; and the U.S. 144A sector. The company offers trading across multiple asset classes including equities, derivatives, debt, commodities, structured products and ETFs.
NASDAQ OMX Group technology supports the operations of over 70 exchanges, clearing organizations and central securities depositories in more than 50 countries. NASDAQ OMX Nordic and NASDAQ OMX Baltic are not legal entities but describe the common offering from NASDAQ OMX Group exchanges in Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius. For more information about NASDAQ OMX, visit http://www.nasdaqomx.com.
