New York Stock Exchange Remains Most Popular Market for Investment World.

From: Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK) | Date: November 2, 2003 | Copyright information

Byline: Jim Stafford

Nov. 2--Something special happened for Ada-based Pre-Paid Legal Services Inc. when the bell clanged May 13, 1999, at the New York Stock Exchange.

The bell signaled the start of trading in Pre-Paid's stock on the "Big Board" of the New York Stock Exchange. Pre-Paid Chief Executive Officer Harland C. Stonecipher even served as official bell ringer for the opening of the trading day.

The day was, Stonecipher told The Oklahoman at ...

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