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'''BAWSAQ''' is [[Liberty City in GTA IV|Liberty City's]] stock exchange. It is a parody of NASDAQ, which is situated in New York City, and the word "ballsack" from the Glasweigan/Scottish slang word "Bawsack". BAWSAQ is often mentioned in [[Weazel News]] reports. Their slogan is "Dealing with Life's Ups and Downs." Their office is located on Kunzite Street in [[Star Junction]] in [[Algonquin]].
[[File:BAWSAQ-GTAIV-logo.png|thumb|right|250px|BAWSAQ logo]]


==Companies listed on the BAWSAQ==
'''BAWSAQ''' is [[Liberty City in GTA IV|Liberty City's]] stock exchange with their office located at the corner of Kunzite Street and Burlesque in [[Star Junction]] in [[Algonquin]]. The main Building stands 1,043 ft. tall.
These are the companies that are listed on the BAWSAQ as seen on the LED display outside the stock exchange office.
<!--The nature of the LED display on the BAWSAQ Building makes discerning some companies difficult-->
* [[Bank of Liberty]]
* [[Burger Shot]]
* [[Candy Box]]
* [[Cluckin' Bell]]
* [[Eris]]
* [[FLEECA]]
* [[Genic]]
* [[Gruppe 6]]
* [[Limit]]
* [[LSN]]
* [[MeTV]]
* [[Piswasser]]
* [[Shark]]
* [[Tinkle Wireless]]


It is a parody of [[wp:NASDAQ|NASDAQ]], which is situated in a similarly designed [[wp:Condé Nast Building|Condé Nast Building]] in [[wp:Times Square|Times Square]], New York City, and the Glaswegian/Scottish slang word "bawsack" from the word "ballsack". The exchange's slogan is "Dealing with Life's Ups and Downs." BAWSAQ is often mentioned in [[Weazel News]] reports.


[[Category:Liberty City in GTA IV]]
== Companies listed on the BAWSAQ in GTA IV ==
[[File:BAWSAQ-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|300px|right|thumb|The massive BAWSAQ building and LED display in [[Star Junction]], GTA IV.]]
These are the companies that are listed on the BAWSAQ as seen on the LED display outside the stock exchange office or on various news ticker displays around Star Junction.
 
{| class="wikitable"
| BADR || [[Badger|Badger Wireless]]
|-
| BAWS || <!--financial company-->
|-
| BEAN || [[The Bean Machine|Bean Machine]]
|-
| BETA || [[Betta Pharmaceuticals]]
|-
| BIGL || [[Biglogs]]
|-
| BNCO || [[Binco]]
|-
| BOLS || <!--financial company-->
|-
| BSHT || [[Burger Shot]]
|-
| CABOX || [[Candy Box]]
|-
| CANE || [[Canyon Entertainment]]
|-
| CHKO || <!--food company-->
|-
| CNTU || [[CNT]]
|-
| CUBEL || [[Cluckin' Bell]]
|-
| ECLA || [[eCola]]
|-
| ERIS || [[Eris]]
|-
| EYEF || [[Eyefind.info]]
|-
| FLEE || [[FLEECA|Fleeca]]
|-
| FRUC || [[Fruit Computers]]
|-
| GLBOIL || [[Globe Oil]]
|-
| GNIC || [[Genic]]
|-
| JLZA || <!--financial company-->
|-
| LIBT || [[Liberty Tree]]
|-
| LOGR || [[Logger Beer]]
|-
| LOMB || [[Lombank]]
|-
| LSNW || [[Liberty Sports Network]]
|-
| MAXR || [[Max Renda]]
|-
| METV || [[MeTV]]
|-
| MOLIS || [[Mollis]]
|-
| NXJN || Nx-Jn
|-
| OOT || Out of Towner
|-
| PLAP || [[ProLaps]]
|-
| RONO || [[RON|Ron Oil]]
|-
| RWDC || [[Redwood Cigarettes]]
|-
| SHRK || [[Shark (company)|Shark]]
|-
| SPUK || [[Sprunk]]
|-
| TIKL || [[Tinkle|Tinkle Telecom]]
|-
| UGEN || [[Eugenics Incorporated]]
|-
| WHIZ || [[Whiz|Whiz Wireless]]
|-
| WZNT || [[Weazel|Weazel Networks]]
|-
| XGAS || [[Xero]]
|-
| || [[Alpha Mail]]
|-
|  || Limit
|-
|  || [[Bank of Liberty]]
|-
|  || [[Gruppe Sechs]]
|-
|  || [[Heat]]
|-
|  || [[Pißwasser]]
|-
|  || [[Schmidt & Priss]]
|}
 
== Companies listed on the BAWSAQ in GTA V ==
These are the companies that are listed on the BAWSAQ website ([[bawsaq.com]]), as seen from the GTA V gameplay preview.
 
{| class="wikitable"
| AMU || [[Ammu-Nation]]
|-
| BDG || [[Badger]]
|-
| BET || [[Beta Pharmaceuticals]]
|-
| BFA || [[BF]]
|-
| BIN || [[Binco]]
|-
| BLE || [[Bleeter]]
|-
| BRU || [[Brute]]
|-
| CNT || [[CNT]]
|-
| CRE || [[Crevis]]
|}
 
[[Category:Liberty City in GTA IV Era]]
[[Category:Algonquin]]

Latest revision as of 14:59, 9 July 2013

BAWSAQ logo

BAWSAQ is Liberty City's stock exchange with their office located at the corner of Kunzite Street and Burlesque in Star Junction in Algonquin. The main Building stands 1,043 ft. tall.

It is a parody of NASDAQ, which is situated in a similarly designed Condé Nast Building in Times Square, New York City, and the Glaswegian/Scottish slang word "bawsack" from the word "ballsack". The exchange's slogan is "Dealing with Life's Ups and Downs." BAWSAQ is often mentioned in Weazel News reports.

Companies listed on the BAWSAQ in GTA IV

The massive BAWSAQ building and LED display in Star Junction, GTA IV.

These are the companies that are listed on the BAWSAQ as seen on the LED display outside the stock exchange office or on various news ticker displays around Star Junction.

BADR Badger Wireless
BAWS
BEAN Bean Machine
BETA Betta Pharmaceuticals
BIGL Biglogs
BNCO Binco
BOLS
BSHT Burger Shot
CABOX Candy Box
CANE Canyon Entertainment
CHKO
CNTU CNT
CUBEL Cluckin' Bell
ECLA eCola
ERIS Eris
EYEF Eyefind.info
FLEE Fleeca
FRUC Fruit Computers
GLBOIL Globe Oil
GNIC Genic
JLZA
LIBT Liberty Tree
LOGR Logger Beer
LOMB Lombank
LSNW Liberty Sports Network
MAXR Max Renda
METV MeTV
MOLIS Mollis
NXJN Nx-Jn
OOT Out of Towner
PLAP ProLaps
RONO Ron Oil
RWDC Redwood Cigarettes
SHRK Shark
SPUK Sprunk
TIKL Tinkle Telecom
UGEN Eugenics Incorporated
WHIZ Whiz Wireless
WZNT Weazel Networks
XGAS Xero
Alpha Mail
Limit
Bank of Liberty
Gruppe Sechs
Heat
Pißwasser
Schmidt & Priss

Companies listed on the BAWSAQ in GTA V

These are the companies that are listed on the BAWSAQ website (bawsaq.com), as seen from the GTA V gameplay preview.

AMU Ammu-Nation
BDG Badger
BET Beta Pharmaceuticals
BFA BF
BIN Binco
BLE Bleeter
BRU Brute
CNT CNT
CRE Crevis
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