1.   Analysts at several major brokerage houses have issued positive recommendations, saying U.S. Delivery is in a unique position to consolidate the highly fragmented local delivery business.

2.   An account executive for a major brokerage firm lost money for Matthews in six years of managing her IRA money during a bull market.

3.   Another major brokerages being investigated by Spitzer, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., announced steps Tuesday to ensure that its research is unbiased.

4.   At the start of trading, sell orders from ten major foreign brokerages in Tokyo were more than double buy orders, traders said.

5.   A major Japanese brokerage firm has gone bankrupt.

6.   Brown by Bankers Trust, the first time an American bank and major brokerage firm have combined in this way.

7.   Brown, a major regional stock brokerage firm based in Baltimore.

8.   But stealing account information from a major Web brokerage would be unprecedented and would raise fundamental questions about the safety of managing finances online.

9.   By October, Dean Witter was the last major brokerage firm to say it would scrap the profitable two-tier fee policy.

10.   Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. said it will stop paying higher commissions to its brokers for selling its own financial products, the last major brokerage to do so.