Dow Jones & Company

American publishing and financial information company
Organization business Q1126244
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Dow Jones & Company

Summary

Dow Jones & Company is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,061 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dow Jones & Company is in the country of United States[3].
  • Dow Jones & Company's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • Dow Jones & Company's instance of is recorded as enterprise[5].
  • Dow Jones & Company's founder is recorded as Charles Dow[6].
  • Dow Jones & Company's founder is recorded as Edward Jones[7].
  • Dow Jones & Company's founder is recorded as Charles Bergstresser[8].
  • Dow Jones & Company is owned by News Corp[9].
  • Charles Dow is named after Dow Jones & Company[10].
  • Edward Jones is named after Dow Jones & Company[11].
  • Dow Jones & Company's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[12].
  • Dow Jones & Company's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[13].
  • Dow Jones & Company's child organization or unit is recorded as The Wall Street Journal[14].
  • Dow Jones & Company's Commons category is recorded as Dow Jones & Company[15].
  • Dow Jones & Company's industry is recorded as news[16].
  • Dow Jones & Company's industry is recorded as media industry[17].
  • 1882 marks the founding of Dow Jones & Company[18].
  • Dow Jones & Company's parent organization or unit is recorded as News Corp[19].
  • Dow Jones & Company's official website is recorded as https://www.dowjones.com/[20].
  • Dow Jones & Company's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dow Jones & Company[21].
  • Dow Jones & Company's product or material produced is recorded as financial services[22].
  • Dow Jones & Company's topic has template is recorded as Template:Dow Jones[23].
  • Dow Jones & Company's owner of is recorded as The Wall Street Journal[24].
  • Dow Jones & Company's owner of is recorded as OpinionJournal.com[25].
  • Dow Jones & Company's owner of is recorded as MarketWatch[26].
  • Dow Jones & Company's owner of is recorded as Financial News[27].

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Founding

Founders include Charles Dow[6], Edward Jones[7], and Charles Bergstresser[8]. 1882 marks the founding of Dow Jones & Company[18].

Operations

Headquarters locations include New York City[12], a global city[28], in United States[29], founded in 1624[30]. Dow Jones & Company's parent organization or unit is recorded as News Corp[19]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as The Wall Street Journal[14].

Industry

Industries include news[16] and media industry[17].

Ownership

Dow Jones & Company is owned by News Corp[9]. Its product or material produced is recorded as financial services[22].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Dow Jones & Company include Dow Jones Industrial Average[31], a stock market index[32], in United States[33], founded in 1896[34].

Why It Matters

Dow Jones & Company ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,061 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for it include Dow Jones Industrial Average[31], a stock market index[32], in United States[33], founded in 1896[34].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Thomson Reuters Open Perm ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Crunchbase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Thomson Reuters Open Perm ID. Retrieved . dowjones.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Web NDL Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . cage.dla.mil. Retrieved . cage.dla.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Thomson Reuters Open Perm ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . dowjones.com. Retrieved . dowjones.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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