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Charles Dow established the Dow Jones Industrial Average on May 26, 1896. Earlier, in 1882, he co-founded the Dow Jones & Company with fellow journalists Edward Jones and Charles Bergstresser.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 344.11 points, or 0.77%, settling at 44,828.53. The S&P 500 added 0.83% to close at ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was playing catch-up with the other major U.S. indexes on Tuesday. While the S&P 500 was down about 0.4% and the Nasdaq Composite was down 1.3%, the Dow had gained 0.7 ...

Facebook LinkedIn Bluesky X Link ... a rise with lots of oscillations on Wednesday—that a record set by the Dow Jones Industrial Average on last week’s final day of trading has been largely ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 44000 for the first time on record Monday. The index added around 304 points, or 0.69%, to 44293.13. The climb from 43000—hit 20 trading days ago ...

With the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) sitting around 40,000, it may seem like a big stretch to expect it to reach 1 million at any point. But it isn't as far-fetched as it seems.

It was bound to happen at some point. On Friday after the close of trading, S&P Global announced that Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) would finally join the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI ...

For more than 128 years, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) has served as a barometer of Wall Street's health. Over that time, it's evolved from an index that contained a ...

With the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) sitting around 40,000, it may seem like a big stretch to expect it to reach 1 million at any point. But it isn't as far-fetched as it seems.

With the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) sitting around 40,000, it may seem like a big stretch to expect it to reach 1 million at any point. But it isn't as far-fetched as it seems.