Texas Stock Exchange begins test trades as part of staged rollout

Texas’ challenge to Wall Street has taken another step toward reality.
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Texas’ challenge to Wall Street has taken another step toward reality.
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Lauren Bennett, the singer featured on LMFAO's hit 2011 dance song "Party Rock Anthem," has died at the age of 37.

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Texas’ challenge to Wall Street has taken another step toward reality.

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