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01.22.2009 4:06 pm

St. Louis firms make Fortune list of best places to work

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Edward Jones, the brokerage firm based in Des Peres, was ranked second on Fortune magazine’s new list of the best 100 places to work in America.

As Wall Street went into meltdown, Jones got credit for assuring workers that it had…

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01.12.2009 10:31 am

Scottrade is hiring information technology workers

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Scottrade, an online brokerage based in St Louis, says it has 50 job openings for information technology people and will hire up to 250 this year.
The company will hold an Information Technology Career Fair on Friday, Jan. 16 from 1 to…
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10.28.2008 2:11 pm

J.D. Power ranks Scottrade highest for self-directed investors

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Scottrade Inc. came out on top in J.D. Power & Co.’s latest ranking among self-directed investors.

The discount broker, based in West St. Louis County, scored highest in self-directed investor satisfaction, with a score of 787 on a 1,000-point scale. It did…

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09.09.2008 2:49 pm

St. Louisans are becoming more conservative investors

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Financial stress is prompting St. Louisans to pull back on their investments and choose more conservative vehicles, according to a study released Tuesday by Scottrade Inc., a discount and online investment firm based in St. Louis County.

The company provided results…

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08.20.2008 8:14 am

Scottrade launches online community, opens Illinois branch

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Scottrade Inc., the discount broker based in west St. Louis County, has launched a new social networking site aimed at its online traders.

The company also said it will open a second Metro East location at 6655 Edwardsville Crossing near Dierbergs. Eddie Lusk,…

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06.04.2008 1:28 pm

Scottrade offers trading tool that tracks momentum

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Scottrade Inc. says it is the first brokerage firm to offer a new trading tool developed by an affiliate of the Nasdaq stock exchange that tracks market momentum and helps traders identify trends.

The tool, Nasdaq Velocity and Forces, is available without charge…

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03.21.2008 3:53 pm

Scottrade poised to take over defunct broker’s accounts

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Scottrade Inc. has been designated the preferred broker/dealer to take over accounts from HybridTrading, a Portland, Ore., firm that closed Monday due to insufficient regulatory capital.

Scottrade, a discount broker based in west St. Louis County, Thursday entered into an agreement…

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03.17.2008 5:20 pm

Scottrade will launch new options trading platform

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Scottrade Inc. said it plans to launch a new trading platform for options that includes several tools that help customers evaluate risk and map strategy.

OptionsHouse of Chicago provides the technology for the new platform. Scottrade will test it with some…

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01.22.2008 11:20 am

Edward Jones, Scottrade make “best place to work” list

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Edward Jones and Scottrade have a lot in common: They’re both locally based, private stock brokerage firms based in near West County.

Today, they’re also the two St. Louis companies on Fortune magazine’s list of the 100 best places to work. Jones ranked fourth…

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