Historical Events tagged with "financial news"
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Economics & Industry
First Issue of The Wall Street Journal Published
July 8th, 1889 135 years ago
The Wall Street Journal debuted as a financial newspaper, covering the latest market trends and stock prices. Founded by Charles Dow and Edward Jones, the first issue was published in New York. Its purpose was to provide accurate financial information to investors, a need that emerged during the industrial growth of the late 19th century. This publication quickly became a trusted source in the financial community.
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