The New York Stock Exchange is seen February 9, 2011. Germany's Deutsche Boerse is in advanced talks to buy NYSE Euronext to create the world's largest trading powerhouse, marking the second major trans-Atlantic deal in 24 hours in a massive shake-up of an industry under pressure from upstart rivals. REUTERS/Eric Thayer
The trading floor of the Frankfurt stock exchange, in a file photo. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
I hope the Germans take over the NYSE. They are less corrupt and did a good job running NASA.