The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal was founded in July 1889. Ever since, the Journal has led the way in chronicling the rise of industries in America and around the world. The Journal has covered the births and deaths of tens of thousands of companies; the creation of new industries; two world wars and numerous other conflicts; profound advances in science and technology revolutionary social movements; the rise of consumer economies in the U.S. and abroad; and the fitful march of globalization.