The list includes some well known household names, some of whom were taken private (De listed companies).

And a spokesman for the Nasdaq stock market said that the exchange yields to foreign laws when evaluating whether to list overseas companies.

The Corcoran Group lists companies offering short-term services at www.corcoran.com.

It listed all the offices and companies in the building, and their floors and room numbers.

An exchange official said it did so by listing companies that had defected from the over-the-counter market.

The effect will permit exchanges, on a case-by-case basis, to list foreign companies that otherwise would be disqualified.

A key element is that it only lists companies within driving range of the city, in order to boost its local appeal.

She started listing companies and Web sites that she likes.

Interestingly, though, not many of those 61 appear in another study, which lists companies with the best work and family policies.

Information on properties has been provided by listing companies or owners.