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[dou, doh] / daʊ, doʊ /


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The Dow Jones Industrial average is currently enduring its worst start to September since 2008, losing 3.2% so far this month.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 316.14 points, or 0.61%, to 51778.04.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

The 10-year yield fell 5.7 basis points Thursday to 4.946%, its lowest level in a week, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

The S&P 500 rose 1.1%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.6%, or about 316 points.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

When a company puts out its earnings, one of the first things it does is hand it to the wires—Reuters, Dow Jones, and Bloomberg—for distribution.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman




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