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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/20/20/19/TXi53.St.138.jpeg|384NYSE logos top trading posts on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. Shares in the company that runs the New York Stock Exchange are surging amid reports that it is in talks to sell itself to a rival stock exchange, Atlanta-based IntercontinentalExchange Inc. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/20/20/19/q1U3U.St.138.jpeg|474ICE Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Sprecher, left, and NYSE CEO Duncan Niederauer pose for a photo on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. The New York Stock Exchange is being sold to a rival exchange for about $8 billion, ending more than two centuries of independence for the iconic Big Board. The buyer, IntercontinentalExchange Inc., an upstart exchange based in Atlanta, made clear Thursday that little would change for the trading floor in Manhattan's financial district if regulators approve the deal. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/20/20/18/Zs8k1.St.138.jpeg|414Specialists Patrick Murphy, left, and Jason Hardzewicz, second left, work at the post that handles NYSE Euronext on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. The New York Stock Exchange is being sold to a rival exchange for about $8 billion, ending more than two centuries of independence for the iconic Big Board. The buyer, IntercontinentalExchange Inc., an upstart exchange based in Atlanta, made clear Thursday that little would change for the trading floor in Manhattan's financial district if regulators approve the deal. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/20/20/18/123oCV.St.138.jpeg|416Specialist Wingszi Chiang directs trading at her post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. The stock market moved between small gains and losses in early trading Thursday. Uncertainty about the approaching "fiscal cliff," just days away, was top of mind for many traders. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/20/20/18/gYSh1.St.138.jpeg|453Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. InterContinentalExchange Inc. (ICE), the 12-year-old energy and commodity futures bourse, agreed to acquire NYSE Euronext for cash and stock worth $8.2 billion, moving to take control of the world’s biggest equities market. Photographer: Jin Lee/Bloomberg
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/20/20/18/14F7iP.St.138.jpeg|428A trader talks on the phone while working on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. InterContinentalExchange Inc. (ICE), the 12-year-old energy and commodity futures bourse, agreed to acquire NYSE Euronext for cash and stock worth $8.2 billion, moving to take control of the world’s biggest equities market. Photographer: Jin Lee/Bloomberg
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/20/20/17/1eEbbS.St.138.jpeg|525The Wall Street sign is seen as a NYSE Euronext and U.S. flag flies outside of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. InterContinentalExchange Inc. (ICE), the 12-year-old energy and commodity futures bourse, agreed to acquire NYSE Euronext for cash and stock worth $8.2 billion, moving to take control of the world’s biggest equities market. Photographer: Jin Lee/Bloomberg
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/20/20/17/a7YQQ.St.138.jpeg|408Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. InterContinentalExchange Inc. (ICE), the 12-year-old energy and commodity futures bourse, agreed to acquire NYSE Euronext for cash and stock worth $8.2 billion, moving to take control of the world’s biggest equities market. Photographer: Jin Lee/Bloomberg
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/20/20/17/EpW0b.St.138.jpeg|444Traders work at the InterContinentalExchange Inc. (ICE) booth on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. InterContinentalExchange Inc. (ICE), the 12-year-old energy and commodity futures bourse, agreed to acquire NYSE Euronext for cash and stock worth $8.2 billion, moving to take control of the world’s biggest equities market. Photographer: Jin Lee/Bloomberg
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/20/20/17/1kS2LT.St.138.jpeg|416NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 20: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on December 20, 2012 in New York City. Founded in 1817, New York Stock Exchange has agreed to an $8.2 billion takeover from IntercontinentalExchange (ICE). NYSE Euronext, the stock exchange's holding company, has agreed to an offer of $33.12 a share in cash and stock from the Atlanta-based energy trader. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/20/20/17/1bXMnZ.St.138.jpeg|416NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 20: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on December 20, 2012 in New York City. Founded in 1817, New York Stock Exchange has agreed to an $8.2 billion takeover from IntercontinentalExchange (ICE). NYSE Euronext, the stock exchange's holding company, has agreed to an offer of $33.12 a share in cash and stock from the Atlanta-based energy trader. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/20/20/17/O8BCE.St.138.jpeg|416NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 20: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on December 20, 2012 in New York City. Founded in 1817, New York Stock Exchange has agreed to an $8.2 billion takeover from IntercontinentalExchange (ICE). NYSE Euronext, the stock exchange's holding company, has agreed to an offer of $33.12 a share in cash and stock from the Atlanta-based energy trader. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/20/20/16/zDjGE.St.138.jpeg|416NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 20: The floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is viewed on December 20, 2012 in New York City. Founded in 1817, New York Stock Exchange has agreed to an $8.2 billion takeover from IntercontinentalExchange (ICE). NYSE Euronext, the stock exchange's holding company, has agreed to an offer of $33.12 a share in cash and stock from the Atlanta-based energy trader. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/20/20/16/GXphL.St.138.jpeg|415NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 20: The front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is viewed on December 20, 2012 in New York City. Founded in 1817, New York Stock Exchange has agreed to an $8.2 billion takeover from IntercontinentalExchange (ICE). NYSE Euronext, the stock exchange's holding company, has agreed to an offer of $33.12 a share in cash and stock from the Atlanta-based energy trader. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/20/20/16/XGbml.St.138.jpeg|415NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 20: The floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is viewed on December 20, 2012 in New York City. Founded in 1817, New York Stock Exchange has agreed to an $8.2 billion takeover from IntercontinentalExchange (ICE). NYSE Euronext, the stock exchange's holding company, has agreed to an offer of $33.12 a share in cash and stock from the Atlanta-based energy trader. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/12/20/20/16/zaiko.St.138.jpeg|416NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 20: The front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is viewed on December 20, 2012 in New York City. Founded in 1817, New York Stock Exchange has agreed to an $8.2 billion takeover from IntercontinentalExchange (ICE). NYSE Euronext, the stock exchange's holding company, has agreed to an offer of $33.12 a share in cash and stock from the Atlanta-based energy trader. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
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