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Curb Exchange

American  

noun

Informal.
  1. American Stock Exchange.


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When Lawyer Flynn walked into the Curb Exchange, its members suddenly departed for the day.

From Time Magazine Archive

To look at the solid building in Manhattan's Trinity Place that houses the American Stock Exchange, it would seem that the old days of the raucous Curb Exchange were far behind.

From Time Magazine Archive

On the New York Curb Exchange one afternoon last week the 6% bonds of Baldwin Locomotive Works closed at 185.

From Time Magazine Archive

Eight weeks ago the Curb Exchange extended its closing time to 3:30, has been doing more business ever since.

From Time Magazine Archive

They agreed to merge their exchanges into one big Midwest Stock Exchange, which will be exceeded in size only by the New York Stock Exchange and the Curb Exchange.

From Time Magazine Archive

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