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| − | The '''Wall Street Journal''' is an international daily newspaper published by Dow Jones & Co. in [[New York City]]; it concentrates on financial and business news. Named after Wall Street, the financial centre of New York City and of the [[United States]], the Wall Street Journal was first issued on 8 July 1889; its publishers were Charles Dow, Edward Jones and Charles Bergstresser. On July 31, 2007, [[Rupert Murdoch]]'s News Corp. sealed a $5 billion agreement to purchase the publisher of The WSJ, Dow Jones & Co. | + | The '''Wall Street Journal''' is an international daily newspaper published by Dow Jones & Co. in [[New York City]]; it concentrates on financial and business news. Named after Wall Street, the financial centre of New York City and of the [[United States]], the Wall Street Journal was first issued on 8 July 1889; its publishers were Charles Dow, Edward Jones and Charles Bergstresser. |
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| + | On July 31, 2007, [[Rupert Murdoch]]'s [[News Corp.]], parent company of [[Fox News]] and [[HarperCollins]], sealed a $5 billion agreement to purchase the publisher of The WSJ, Dow Jones & Co. | ||
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Revision as of 01:34, August 1, 2007
The Wall Street Journal is an international daily newspaper published by Dow Jones & Co. in New York City; it concentrates on financial and business news. Named after Wall Street, the financial centre of New York City and of the United States, the Wall Street Journal was first issued on 8 July 1889; its publishers were Charles Dow, Edward Jones and Charles Bergstresser.
On July 31, 2007, Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., parent company of Fox News and HarperCollins, sealed a $5 billion agreement to purchase the publisher of The WSJ, Dow Jones & Co.