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The First-Ever Dow Jones Industrial Average

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Foundations of Financial Integrity: The Birth of Dow Jones & Company

This chapter delves into the founding of Dow Jones & Company by Charles Dow and Edward Jones in the 1880s, emphasizing their commitment to unbiased financial journalism. It also highlights the establishment of the Wall Street Journal and their fight against corruption in financial reporting, setting a standard for integrity in financial news.

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