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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 center of New York City and of the [[United States]], the Wall Street Journal was first issued on July 8, 1889; its publishers were Charles Dow, Edward Jones and Charles Bergstresser. | 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 center of New York City and of the [[United States]], the Wall Street Journal was first issued on July 8, 1889; its publishers were Charles Dow, Edward Jones and Charles Bergstresser. | ||
| − | On July 31, 2007, [[Rupert Murdoch]]'s | + | On July 31, 2007, [[Rupert Murdoch]]'s News Corporation, parent company of [[Fox News]] and HarperCollins, sealed a $5 billion agreement to purchase the publisher of The WSJ, Dow Jones & Co. |
==External link== | ==External link== | ||
| − | http://online.wsj.com/public/us | + | *[http://online.wsj.com/public/us ''The Wall Street Journal'' official web site]. |
[[Category:United States Newspapers|Wall Street Journal]] | [[Category:United States Newspapers|Wall Street Journal]] | ||
Revision as of 05:59, January 28, 2009
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 center of New York City and of the United States, the Wall Street Journal was first issued on July 8, 1889; its publishers were Charles Dow, Edward Jones and Charles Bergstresser.
On July 31, 2007, Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation, parent company of Fox News and HarperCollins, sealed a $5 billion agreement to purchase the publisher of The WSJ, Dow Jones & Co.