The Wall Street Journal
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- the leading financial newspaper in the US. It was first published in 1889 by Charles H Dow (1851-1902) and Edward D Jones (1856-1920) and is still owned by Dow Jones & Company, which also publishes the Dow-Jones Index. Although it emphasizes business and economic news, the Journal also has articles about political and general news. It is published in print and online six days a week. The company also produces European and Asian editions, and a luxury lifestyle magazine called WSJ.