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Dow Jones & Company is an American publishing and financial information firm.

The company was founded in 1882 by three reporters: Charles Dow, Edward Jones, and Charles Bergstresser. Like The New York Times and the Washington Post, the company was in recent years publicly traded but privately controlled. The company was led by the Bancroft family, which effectively controlled 64% of all voting stock, before being acquired by News Corporation. Read More

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US Stocks - Time To 'Sell In May And Go Away'?

By IBTimes

You can't blame investors for feeling a bit squeamish regarding deploying new money in the U.S. stock market these days, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s (DJIA) recent slide from 13,300 to 12,450 unnerving even the most experienced institutional investors. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: FEDERAL RESERVE, BEN BERNANKE, PORTUGAL, GERMANY, MANUFACTURING, GDP

Wall Street scores weekly gains, but sags for the day

By Reuters

U.S. stocks ended their first positive week in four with a down day on Friday as investors were reluctant to buy going into a long weekend, with uncertainty still swirling around Europe. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: GOOGLE INC., MORGAN STANLEY, CHEVRON, CATERPILLAR, FACEBOOK, RUSSIA

U.S. data, Europe woes to set tone

By Reuters

Investors will grapple next week with major U.S. economic reports and the looming possibility of a Greek exit from the euro zone, which is likely to keep dragging on equities for weeks to come. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: ELECTIONS, NEW YORK, SILVER

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, April 10, 2012.
US Stocks Close Mostly Up Week With Mostly Down Day: Daily Markets Wrap

By IBTimes

U.S. equities closed a moderately green week with a moderately red day on Friday, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 74.92 points, or 0.60 percent, to 12,454.83, the S&P 500 index dropped 2.86 points, or 0.22 percent, to 1,317.82, and the Nasdaq Composite index dipped 1.85 points, or 0. (May 25)

Wall Street slides ahead of holiday weekend

By Reuters

U.S. stocks ended their first positive week in four with a down day on Friday as investors were reluctant to buy going into a long weekend, with uncertainty still swirling around Europe. (May 25)

Wall Street slips ahead of long holiday weekend

By Reuters

Stocks slid into the close on Friday as traders, wary of the risks posed by Europe's debt crisis, closed out positions ahead of the long holiday weekend even as Wall Street headed for its first week of gains in four. (May 25)

Wall Street flat ahead of long weekend

By Reuters

Stocks were little changed on Friday as investors held off on making large bets ahead of a three-day weekend as uncertainty continued to swirl over Europe. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: MORGAN STANLEY, CHEVRON, CATERPILLAR, FACEBOOK, RUSSIA, TELECOMS

Wall Street slips on Greek caution before long weekend

By Reuters

Stocks declined slightly on Friday as warnings about Greece kept investors cautious before a three-day holiday weekend, with shares likely to drift lower into the close. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: MORGAN STANLEY, FACEBOOK, RUSSIA, TELECOMS, MICHIGAN, EMERGING MARKETS

Investment guru Jeffrey Gundlach and other experts remain bullish on the long-term prospects of natural gas
Depressed Natural Gas Prices Look To Rebound

By IBTimes

The cost of natural gas, which has languished for two years and last month hit lows not seen in a decade, is rebounding despite a 5.5 percent price drop earlier this week. (May 25)

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Dow dips, Nasdaq and S&P up before long weekend

By Reuters

The Dow slipped while the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 inched higher on Friday as warnings about Greece kept investors cautious before a long holiday weekend, with shares likely to drift lower into the close. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: MORGAN STANLEY, S&P, FACEBOOK, RUSSIA, TELECOMS, MICHIGAN

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