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Ahead of the Bell: Dow futures are trading down 8 points and S&P futures are trading down 2 points. Investors wait for cues from global central banks after the major indices touched all-time highs. According to reports, the European Central Bank is preparing a package of policy options for its June meeting,

Penny stocks refer to the common stock of smaller public companies that trades for less than a dollar per share. Like other shares of stock, they are regulated by the SEC and other authorities, but instead of trading on the major markets like the NYSE, they trade on "over-the-counter" markets.

The trading that occurs on the more traditional exchange floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is fundamentally what most of us have become accustomed to from seeing it in the flicks & on tv.

It is easy to get caught up in the daily stock market activity and lose sight of the interesting facts in the market's history. For instance, while the New York Stock Exchange is the largest U.S. Stock exchange, it is not the oldest. The Philadelphia Stock Exchange was created in 1790 and preceded the NYSE.

ZBB Energy Corporation (NYSE Amex: ZBB) announced today the appointments of Mr. Richard Abdoo, former Chairman and CEO of Wisconsin Energy Corporation and Mr. Paul Koeppe, former CEO and founder of Superconductivity Inc. to serve as independent directors on the Company's Board of Directors.