The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.
(NDAQ)
NASDAQ (originally an acronym for National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations system) is an American electronic stock exchange. It was founded in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), who divested it in a series of sales in 2000 and 2001. It is owned and operated by The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) the stock of which was listed on its own stock exchange in 2002. NASDAQ is the largest electronic screen-based equity securities market in the United States. With approximately 3,200 companies, it lists more companies and, on average, trades more shares per day than any other U.S. market. The current chief executive officer is Robert Greifeld.
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QUALCOMM Incorpor
(QCOM)
QUALCOMM Incorporated (www.qualcomm.com) is a leader in developing and delivering innovative digital wireless communications products and services based on CDMA and other advanced technologies. Headquartered in San Diego, Calif., QUALCOMM is included in the S&P 500 Index and is a 2005 FORTUNE 500(R) company traded on The Nasdaq Stock Market(R) under the ticker symbol QCOM.
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Comcast Corporation
(CMCSA)
Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) is principally involved in the
development, management and operation of broadband cable networks and
programming content. The company is the largest cable company in the United
States, serving more than 21 million cable subscribers. The Company's content
business include majority ownership of Comcast Spectacor, Comcast SportsNet,
E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, The Golf Channel, Outdoor Life
Network and G4. Comcast Class A common stock and Class A Special common stock
trade on The NASDAQ Stock Market under the symbols CMCSA and CMCSK,
respectively.
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Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
(TEVA)
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NASDAQ: TEVA), headquartered in Israel, is among the top 20 pharmaceutical companies in the world. Close to 90 percent of Teva's sales are in North America and Europe. The company develops, manufactures, and markets generic and branded human pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Teva's innovative R&D focuses on developing novel drugs for diseases of the central nervous system.
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Research In Motio
(RIMM)
Research In Motion is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of innovative wireless solutions for the worldwide mobile communications market. Through the development of integrated hardware, software and services that support multiple wireless network standards, RIM provides platforms and solutions for seamless access to time-sensitive information including email, phone, SMS messaging, Internet and intranet-based applications. RIM technology also enables a broad array of third party developers and manufacturers to enhance their products and services with wireless connectivity to data. RIM's portfolio of award-winning products, services and embedded technologies are used by thousands of organizations around the world and include the BlackBerry(R) wireless platform, the RIM Wireless Handheld(TM) product line, software development tools, radio-modems and software/hardware licensing agreements. Founded in 1984 and based in Waterloo, Ontario, RIM operates offices in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. RIM is listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market (RIMM) and the Toronto Stock Exchange (CA:RIM) . For more information visit www.rim.com or www.blackberry.com.
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The Charles Schwab Corporation
(SCHW)
The Charles Schwab Corporation NASDAQ: SCHW is the world's second-largest discount broker (Fidelity Investments is the largest). Schwab now offers the same services as traditional brokerages with much lower commissions and fees. Schwab serves some 7.5 million individual and institutional clients from some 300 offices in the U.S. Traders can access its services via telephone, wireless device, and the Internet. Besides discount brokerage, the firm offers mutual funds, annuities, bond trading, and now mortgages through its Charles Schwab Bank. Other Schwab holdings include U.S. Trust, which provides asset management, and CyberTrader, a direct access broker.
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Activision Blizzard, Inc
(ATVI)
Activision, Inc. NASDAQ: ATVI is an American computer and video game company. It was the first independent developer and distributor of computer and video games, founded on October 1, 1979. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600 video console system, and it is now one of the largest third party video game publisher in the world, second only to Electronic Arts.
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HLTH Corporation
(HLTH)
Emdeon (Nasdaq: HLTH) is a leading provider of business, technology and
information solutions that transform both the financial and clinical aspects
of healthcare delivery. At the core of Emdeon's vision is the commitment to
connect providers, payers, employers, physicians and consumers in order to
simplify business processes, to provide actionable knowledge at the right time
and place and to improve healthcare quality.
Emdeon Business Services provides revenue cycle management and clinical
communication solutions that enable payers, providers and patients to improve
healthcare business processes. Emdeon Practice Services provides physician
practice management and electronic health record software and services that
increase practice efficiency and enhance patient care.
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PACCAR Inc.
(PCAR)
PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. It also provides financial services and information technology and distributes truck parts related to its principal business. PACCAR shares are traded on the Nasdaq Stock Market, symbol PCAR, and its homepage can be found at www.paccar.com.
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