PHILADELPHIA — May 15, 2006 -The Philadelphia
Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin trading
16 new options beginning Tuesday, May 16. The options were allocated
to Citadel Derivatives Trading Group LLC.
Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (ZUG/VIVO)(option/stock
symbol: ZUG)
National Fuel Gas Company (option/stock symbol:
NFG)
NICE Systems Limited – ADR (EQJ/NICE)(option/stock
symbol: EQJ)
Packaging Corporation of America (option/stock
symbol: PKG)
Plains All American Pipeline, LP (option/stock
symbol: PAA)
POSCO (option/stock symbol: PKX)
Regal Entertainment Group (option/stock symbol:
RGC)
Serono SA (option/stock symbol: SRA)
Services Acquisition Corporation International (option/stock
symbol: SVI)
Siemens AG (option/stock symbol: SI)
Supertex, Inc. (SQO/SUPX)(option/stock symbol:
SQO)
Tenneco, Inc. (option/stock symbol: TEN)
The Pantry Inc. (PQR/PTRY)(option/stock symbol:
PQR)
The9 Limited - ADR (NQT/NCTY)(option/stock symbol:
NQT)
United Industrial Corporation (option/stock symbol:
UIC)
Wipro Limited – ADR (option/stock symbol:
WIT)
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange was founded in 1790. The PHLX trades
2,000 stocks, more than 2,100 equity options, 19 sectors index options
and currency options and futures. For more information about the
PHLX and its products, visit www.phlx.com.
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