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NEW YORK, June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third consecutive month, the Dow Jones Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) rose modestly signaling an improving U.S. economy. For June, the ESI rose above 40 for the first time since 2008, hitting 40.3. The ESI is up slightly from 39.4 in May. The ESI is determined by in-depth analysis of national news coverage across 15 daily newspapers. Despite a drop in the U.S. National Unemployment Rate, coverage of the job market remained negative as articles...
SUNRISE, Fla., June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Learn.com®, the knowledge platform(TM) company, today announced an agreement to provide sales, marketing and product integration for The Wall Street Journal SmartKit, a product for corporate executives that includes content from The Wall Street Journal as well as other critical business intelligence sources. As part of the agreement, Learn.com will offer the SmartKit as a single sign-on knowledge portal to its current and new clients. The Wall...
NEW YORK, June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow Jones and Company today announced the launch of Dow Jones Adviser on Pershing's NetX360(TM) platform. Dow Jones Adviser's actionable market, investment and practice management news, commentary and analysis are now available within Pershing's technology platform for broker-dealers and registered investment advisors. "The integration of Dow Jones Adviser with Pershing's NetX360 platform gives financial advisors a competitive edge by delivering the...
NEW YORK, May 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's Equity Research has five winners in The Wall Street Journal's 2010 "Best on the Street" Analysts Survey of top ranking analysts, and was the top ranked independent research firm. The Wall Street Journal's complete Best on the Street report was published on May 25, 2010*. According to The Wall Street Journal, the S&P equity analysts ranked in the top five in their category were: Zaineb Bokhari (Business & Industrial...
NEW YORK, May 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest update of Dow Jones Companies & Executives version 3.0, integrated with Salesforce CRM, is available from Salesforce Appexchange. Customers are now able to test drive the application, formerly known as Dow Jones SalesWorks, to experience Dow Jones Companies & Executives' world class business news, company and executive information. With access to more than 18 million public and private company profiles and 36 million executive profiles...
FUZHOU, China, May 4 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Yida Holding Company (Nasdaq: CNYD) ("China Yida" or the "Company"), a leading diversified entertainment enterprise in China, today announced that its CFO, Mr. George Wung, gave a live interview at the studios of the Wall Street Journal which aired at 12:37 pm, Tuesday April 27, 2010 EDT. The interview addressed China's fast growing tourism market. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20091012/CNM039LOGO ) Mr....
NEW YORK, April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Good news about corporate earnings in April was counterbalanced by mixed news about jobs and concern about the Greek economic crisis, causing the Dow Jones Economic Sentiment Indicator to slip to 38.3 from 39.4 in March. The indicator was also pulled down by coverage of the Securities and Exchange Commission's lawsuit against Goldman Sachs and Congressional testimony focusing on the company's role in the financial crisis of 2007 and 2008. Excluding Goldman...
NEW YORK, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The majority (60 percent) of compliance and payments industry executives believe the new SWIFT cover payments rule MT202 COV raised the standard of sanctions compliance, but many also credit it with increased workloads and costs as well as mounting concerns over duplicate alerts and data quality, according to surveys conducted by Dow Jones. Roughly half (49 percent) of survey respondents experienced an increase in workload following the introduction of...
NEW YORK, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time, traders, quantitative analysts and asset managers can analyze complex patterns within market-moving Dow Jones news to develop predictive and profitable trading strategies. Dow Jones Lexicon, unveiled today, gives traders the ability to incorporate sophisticated news analysis directly into their trading models and strategies -- or derive entirely new ones. Dow Jones Lexicon, powered by derived data technology that converts news content...
NEW YORK, April 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wall Street Journal Professional Edition launched today to consumers, combining the unparalleled news coverage and analysis of The Wall Street Journal with the global business and news sources from Dow Jones Factiva and the worldwide network of Dow Jones Newswires. The service - available via http://wsj.com/pro - provides business and professional readers specialized news and information across industries and topics that matter most to them. With a...
