ADVISORY, May 19, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
What:
The Philadelphia Charity Ball will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York City's Times Square. Dating back to 1881, the Philadelphia Charity Ball's mission is to raise funds for non-profit organizations in Philadelphia and to inspire young people of Philadelphia to make philanthropy a central part of their lives.
In honor of the occasion, Parker Justi of the Young Friends Committee of the Philadelphia Charity Ball will ring the Closing Bell.
Where:
NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio
When:
Friday, May 20th, 2011 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
Contact:
Alexandra Noll
(484) 432-6014
Allie.noll@gmail.com
NASDAQ MarketSite:
Jen Knapp
(212) 401-8916
Jennifer.knapp@nasdaqomx.com
Feed Information:
The entire Closing Bell is available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on AMC-3/C-3 (dl 3760H). The feed can also be found on Ascent fiber 1623. Footage of the new logo unveiling will be available from 3:55 – 3:56 p.m. ET If you have any questions, please contact Jen Knapp at (212) 401-8916.
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Webcast:
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Photos:
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About The Philadelphia Charity Ball:
Founded in 1881, the Philadelphia Charity Ball has been dedicated to promoting and inspiring charitable service among Philadelphia's young men and women. Every year, a chosen group of young people lead the other members of the organization in raising money or a charity of their choice. For the last 3 years, the Philadelphia Charity Ball has donated scholarships for three young students at the Gesu School, a Catholic school dedicated to promoting excellence in academics among inner city children.
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 more than 3,500 listed companies. NASDAQ OMX offers multiple capital raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S. listings market, NASDAQ OMX Nordic, NASDAQ OMX Baltic, NASDAQ OMX first North, and the U.S. 144A sector. The company offers trading across multiple asset classes including equities, derivatives, debt, commodities, structured products and exchange-traded funds. NASDAQ OMX 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 exchanges in Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius. For more information about NASDAQ OMX, visit . *Please follow NASDAQ OMX on Facebook () and Twitter ().
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