Two centuries of independence for the New York Stock Exchange are set to come to an end after its operator, NYSE Euronext, agreed to sell itself to Inter-continentalExchange, the commodities-focused markets business, in an $8bn (£5bn) deal.
In all, the combined stock market behemoth will own 14 exchanges, along with five clearing houses, giving ICE the heft to go head to head with larger r…
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