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Curb Exchange

American  

noun

Informal.
  1. American Stock Exchange.


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Not till 1939 did the New York Curb Exchange hire its first paid president.

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On the Curb Exchange, Courtaulds rose from 38� to 42�; the next day was a U. S. holiday so that Manhattan brokers could sit and watch the play that was going on in Throgmorton Street.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week the subplot reached its climax as the nation's second biggest securities market, the New York Curb Exchange, finally produced a thoroughgoing plan of reorganization.

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President of United Light & Power Co. since 1910, he resigned, lost a reputed $10,000,000 when his New York Curb Exchange bull pool in the company's stock collapsed in 1926.

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As usual, prices of the bonds shot up in a flurry of trading on the New York Curb Exchange.

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