WSJ.com is the website for the Wall Street Journal newspaper. The international newspaper is published by the Dow Jones & Company, a division of News Corporation. The website is focused on international business and financial news, and requires a paid membership to view most articles and content.
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History
The Wall Street Journal has been printing since July 8, 1889. WSJ.com launched in [1996]. By 2007, WSJ.com had over 980,000 paid subscribers, and is the Web's largest paid-subscription news site. It draws on the Dow Jones network of nearly 1,900 business and financial news staff to provide content.
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Fast Facts
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Launched
Online in 1996
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Founders
Charles Dow and Edward Jones in 1889
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Headquarters
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Users
More than one million subscribers and 20 million visitors per month.
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CEO
Alan Murray - Executive Editor
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Employees
More than 90 editors and reporters
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2008 Codie Award for Best Online News Service
