The Wall Street Journal is an American English-language international daily newspaper. It is published in New York City by Dow Jones & Company, a division of News Corporation, along with the Asian and European editions of the Journal.
The Journal is the largest newspaper in the United States, by circulation. According to the Audit Bureau of Circulations, it has a circulation of 2.1 million copies (including 400,000 online paid subscriptions).
The Journal primarily covers American economic and international business topics, and financial news and issues. Its name derives from Wall Street, located in New York City, which is the heart of the financial district; it has been printed continuously since its inception on July 8, 1889, by Charles Dow, Edward Jones, and Charles Bergstresser.
The wall Street in US...
The first edition of this newspaper...
The newspaper version has won the Pulitzer Prize thirty-three times, including 2007 prizes for its reporting on backdated stock options and the adverse effects of China's booming economy.
In September 2005, the Journal launched a weekend edition, delivered to all subscribers, which marked a return to Saturday publication after a lapse of some 50 years.
In 2006, the Journal began including advertising on its front page for the first time.
...the editor - Robert Thomson ...
All in all the newspaper include world news (latest headlines, top stories, breaking global news), Europe news, US business news and some technology news. Actually I found quite interesting for me the last topic:
Some technology news:
Seed for Angry Birds
The tiny Finnish company behind "Angry Birds" now has the funds to show its mobile-gaming hit was more than just a lark.
The company behind mobile gaming sensation Angry Birds said Thursday it has raised $42 million from investors to facilitate a strategic expansion that could include a cartoon version broadcast on TV or online.
Peter Vesterbacka, co-creator of 'Angry Birds.'
Burgundy: When It's Good, It's Very Good...
Daniel Johnes is in the middle. He is the Wine Director for Daniel Boulud's Dinex Group, including Restaurant Daniel, DB Bistro, DBGB, Cafe Boulud and Bar Boulud. He joined chef Boulud after spending 20 years as the Wine Director for Montrachet and the Myriad restaurant group. He is also an author, an importer, and the organizer of the Burgundy celebration, La Paulée de New York.
The Wall Street Journal Classroom Edition
It is an award-winning educational program that combines timely articles from the daily Wall Street Journal with colorful graphics and interdisciplinary lesson plans to help teachers prepare teenagers for the real world. The program includes a monthly newspaper for students, monthly Teacher Guides, a subscription to the school address to the daily Wall Street Journal, and supplemental videos produced by CNBC.
It provides high school students and teachers with engaging, real-life news and information on the world of business from one of the most trusted resources in the world. This edition gives an opportunity to: discover your interests, understand what is happening in the real world, explore college and career opportunities set goals and achieve them, volunteer and give back to your community, find resources to answer your questions. Here you can also find different topics, such as education, technology, college and careers, on campus, etc.
A tiny article from the newspaper:
Gap Kids
Eighteen-year-old Monika Lutz had dreams of a career helping solve economic and social problems in poor nations. So after high school, she took a year off before college to work with a company, suggested by family friends, that is trying to bring solar power to a remote village in India.
Actually...that's all...I hope you enjoy it...
