Charles Dow was a financial journalist who co-founded Dow Jones & Company, the Wall Street Journal, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

There were no financial pages lining the crib of Charles Henry Dow. He was born on a farm in Connecticut on November 6, 1851. Despite having no formal training and little education, ...

The man was Charles Henry Dow. He had an idea, and today, in 1896, he unleashed it on the world. On this day: May 26 1896 — the first Dow Jones Industrial Average is published ...

SIEGEL: So did Charles Henry Dow and Edward D. Jones ever imagine the number 10,000. They began calculating a daily industrial's average back in 1896. It wasn't until 1906 that the Dow reached 100 ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average may be the most well-known index in the U.S. Yes, even more than the S&P 500. Developed by Charles Henry Dow, the Dow (as it’s now often referred to) just ...

On July 8, 1889, The Wall Street Journal made its debut. It was published by Charles Henry Dow, Edward Davis Jones and the often-overlooked Charles Bergstresser from a small office in lower Manhattan.

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 12011.73 Thursday, a new all-time high and its first close above 12000. The average, a group of 12 industrial stocks when created in 1896, has gone ...

New England journalist Charles Dow had a gift for breaking down complicated financial information and news to make it understandable. In 1879, Dow was sent on assignment to Leadville.

When the Dow Jones industrial average first closed above 10,000 points — March 29, 1999 — NATO had just begun its bombing of Yugoslavia, the dot-com doom… ...