WSJ definition

WSJ

WSJ is an acronym for the Wall Street Journal, a daily financial newspaper based in New York City. The WSJ is published by Dow Jones & Company and produces the US Prime Rate, a national average based on short-term interest rates set by major banks.

The WSJ is regarded as a record of international financial and market news. The paper is one of the largest in the US by circulation and has won 38 Pulitzer Prizes since its founding in 1889.

What is Dow Jones & Company?

The Dow Jones & Company is an American publishing company and subsidiary of the American media company News Corp, owned by Rupert Murdoch. Dow Jones & Company publishes several financial and market journals including the Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, Market Watch, Financial News, and Private Equity News.

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