Dow Jones, founded in 1882, publishes The Wall Street Journal and other financial titles and provides data, analytics, news feeds and risk and compliance tools to professionals worldwide.
Dow Jones is a financial news and information business founded in 1882. It supplies journalism, data and analysis to professionals making decisions across global markets, and its publications reach millions of readers daily. The company operates across major financial centres worldwide, with a large presence in the United States.
Its technical work spans data analytics, AI-powered tools, content feeds and APIs, real-time news and market data delivery, and risk management and compliance technology. These systems support the distribution and licensing of news and market data, corporate research workflows, and screening tools used by regulated institutions.
The portfolio includes The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch and Barron's among its financial publications; Factiva for corporate research; Dow Jones Newswires, a real-time market intelligence and news feed; and Risk & Compliance Solutions, specialised products for institutions. Clients and readers include financial services, banking and investment firms, corporate research teams, government agencies, and the media and publishing sector.
The company describes its approach as combining journalism with data analytics to produce trusted, actionable insights for decision-making, drawing on a publishing heritage of more than 140 years.
