The slow death of global stock markets
Some experts suggest that the global drop-off in listed firms is a sign of worrying times ahead for markets around the world 
This January, Interlink Electronics, a US technology company specialising in human-machine interface and force-sensing technologies, announced its voluntary delisting from Nasdaq. A quote by the company’s CEO, Steven Bronson, explained the reasons for the decision: “To better position Interlink to accelerate long-term profitable growth, we undertook a thorough and thoughtful review of our cost structure, including costs associated with being a Nasdaq-listed and SEC [Securities and Exchange Commission]-reporting company.”
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