The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) is an American business- and finance-focused daily newspaper published since July 8, 1889. It is published by Dow Jones & Company, Inc., a subsidiary of News Corp, and is headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in New York City. It is among the largest U.S. newspapers by circulation and digital subscribers, and its journalists have won 39 Pulitzer Prizes. The WSJ publishes a print edition and the wsj.com website (launched in 1996), distributing its content primarily through a subscription model.
Founders
American journalist (1851–1902), co-founder of Dow Jones & Company and first editor of The Wall Street Journal; co-creator of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
American journalist (1856–1920), co-founder of Dow Jones & Company, known for analyzing financial reports.
American journalist (1858–1923), co-founder of Dow Jones & Company; reportedly proposed the name The Wall Street Journal.
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