split (one's) ticket

To vote for candidates from more than one political party for different roles in public office. It has become increasingly uncommon for voters to split their ticket by voting for candidates from both parties.

ticker

1. n. a heart. His ticker finally gave out.

2. n. a watch. My ticker stopped. The battery must be dead.

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Effective 9 September 2019, the company's new ticker symbol will change to 'VOLT' from 'VISI'.

Volt Information Sciences reports change in NYSE ticker symbol

These awards come after recent growth and platform improvements -- an effort by Ticker Tocker to fulfill its mission of becoming the primary hub of industry expert ideas and trading content by 2020.

Ticker Tocker Now An Awarded, Globally Recognized International Business

We test the URL for our desired ticker by entering it into a web browser.

Accountant Life Hacks

We start our analysis by estimating our liquidity proxies, including turnover, trading volume, and spread, as a function of a clever ticker dummy in a multivariate setting.

Does Noninformative Text Affect Investor Behavior?

Rich Pisani, Entrepreneur and President of swooshrp, LLC, first invented the TV Jockstrap for his wife who would put shoe boxes or blankets in front of their TV to block the score ticker so it wouldn't spoil recorded games.

Sports Fan's TV Jockstrap Will Expand Product Line in 2019

Israel-based banking group First International Bank of Israel has announced its ticker symbol on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) has changed FTIN to FIBI, the company said.

First International Bank of Israel changes ticker TASE to FIBI

(NASDAQ CM: CCCR), a company that currently engages in used luxurious car leasing, is changing its ticker symbol on the Nasdaq Capital Market.

China Commercial Credit to change ticker symbol on Nasdaq Capital Market

BMO MSCI Canada Value Index ETF (Ticker: ZVC): This ETF offers investors factor-based access to Canadian companies with higher value characteristics relative to their peers.

BMO Asset Management Inc. introduces five funds

"Our intent in using our new ClassX CastaliaCG with the Super Ticker is to easily display the data from the character generator into our on-air graphics tickers for things like school closings, weather warnings, and more," saidMike Melnyk, WICZ's Chief Engineer.

A Southern Tier TV Station Elects 'ClassX'

Live score of matches can be seen on led sports ticker. It is an easy way of entertainment while doing your other works.

How LED Ticker Tape Keep Updated People in Real Time

Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP; TSX: BLD), has changed the stock ticker symbol on the Toronto Stock Exchange to 'BLDP' effective Tuesday.

Ballard Power Systems changes stock ticker symbol on Toronto Stock Exchange

Because there was so much news coming in and not enough time to show all of it, it was better to use the news ticker to show as much news as possible during the crisis.

Part 1: TV news branding and the process of change

common voting and variable voting shares will trade under a single ticker on the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") effective as of February 18, 2016, the company said.

WestJet shares will trade on TSX under single ticker

M2 PHARMA-December 21, 2015-Isis Pharmaceuticals to report change in name and ticker symbol

Isis Pharmaceuticals to report change in name and ticker symbol

Known as the 'DIFC ticker', the digital display is billed as the longest of its kind in the Middle East.

Bloomberg content for DIFC Ticker