August 11, 2006 (MILWAUKEE) - Harley-Davidson is changing its New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol to HOG.
Harley executive Tom Bergmann says the new ticker symbol captures the spirit of what Harley-Davidson is all about.
Bergmann made the announcement while in South Dakota for the Sturgis Bike Week rally, which annually draws hundreds of thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts.
The Milwaukee-based firm's sticker symbol has been H-D-I. Harley-Davidson holds trademarks to the term HOG, which is also the acronym for the Harley Owners Group.
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