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Barron's
''Barron's'' (stylized in all caps) is an American weekly magazine and newspaper published by Dow Jones & Company, a division of News Corp, since 1921. Founded as ''Barron's National Financial Weekly'' in 1921 by Clarence W. Barron (1855–1928) as a sister publication to ''The Wall Street Journal'', ''Barron's'' covers U.S. financial companies, market developments, and relevant statistics. Each issue provides a summary of the previous week's market activity as well as news, reports, and an outlook on the week to come. Features Features in the publication include: * ''Market Week'' – coverage of the previous week's market activity * ''Barron's Roundtable'' – Posts from noted investors such as Bill Gross, Mario Gabelli, Abby Joseph Cohen, Felix Zulauf, and Marc Faber * ''Best Online Brokers'' – A ranking of the top online trading brokerage firms. Criteria include trading experience and technology, usability, mobile, range of offerings, research amenities, portfolio a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Cho (journalist)
David Dae-Hyun Cho is an American journalist. He serves as editor in chief of ''Barron's (newspaper), Barron's'', and was formerly business editor at ''The Washington Post''. Early life and education Cho was educated at the Juilliard School of Music in New York, where he studied piano, before receiving a BA in English Language and Literature from Yale in 1995. He then received three graduate degrees from Columbia University including an MA in Journalism, an MA in International Affairs and an MBA from the business school. Career Cho started his career as a staff writer for ''The Korea Herald, The Korean Herald'' in 1995 until he took an internship at ''The New York Times'' in 1997. After his internship, Cho joined ''The Philadelphia Inquirer'' as a staff writer before assuming the same role at ''The Star-Ledger'' in 1999, where he was a member of the team that was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in breaking news for its coverage of a Boland Hall fire, deadly dorm fire at Seton Hall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Bleiberg
Robert M. Bleiberg (June 21, 1924 – November 3, 1997) was an American editor, publisher and writer. He was the long-time editor, publisher and editorial director of ''Barron's''. Biography Bleiberg was born in Brooklyn in 1924 and graduated from Townsend Harris High School in Manhattan and from Columbia University in 1943. He also received a master's degree in business from New York University Stern School of Business. He joined ''Barron's'' in 1946 as associate editor after serving in the United States Army in World War II and being wounded in Okinawa. In 1954. he became editor of the newspaper and held the position through 1981. In 1980 he was named vice president of the Dow Jones magazine group, and in 1982 editorial director and publisher of ''Barron's.'' Bleiberg remained publisher until 1989, and was editorial director from 1982 until he retired in 1991''.'' He was credited for increasing the circulation of the newspaper by fivefold and wrote a weekly column, where he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan Abelson
Alan Abelson (October 12, 1925 – May 9, 2013) was a veteran financial journalist, and longtime writer of the influential ''Up and Down Wall Street'' column in ''Barron's Magazine''. Career He was editor of Barron's from 1981 until 1992."Editor of Barron's Tells Staff He's Been Asked to Quit Post" By GERALDINE FABRIKANT, '''', December 22, 1992. Retrieved Jan 31, 2010. Abelson's columns at Barron's often took a skeptical look at the investment favorites and fads of the day, and sometimes spawned controversy and even lawsuits. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Peter Hamilton
William Peter Hamilton (January 20, 1867 – December 9, 1929), a proponent of Dow Theory, was the fourth editor of the ''Wall Street Journal'', serving in that capacity for more than 20 years (i.e., January 1, 1908 – December 9, 1929).NYT.1. ::"Some people think and others do. Dow thought and created an index and pondered it. Hamilton [by contrast,] put it to practice as a workhorse. He was the first serious practitioner of [both] the art of forecasting future stock action based on precise prior action [and the] forecasting of the economy based on the market." Family Of Scottish heritage, and the son of Thomas Hamilton (born 1835), and Jane Elizabeth ( Earnshaw) Hamilton (born 1845), William Peter Hamilton was born in Manchester, Manchester, England on January 20, 1867. He married Georgiana Tooker in 1901. He married his second wife, Lillian Hart, in New York, on 19 May 1917. Journalist Having earlier worked as a clerk on the London Stock Exchange, he began his caree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dow Jones & Company
Dow Jones & Company, Inc. (also known simply as Dow Jones) is an American publishing firm owned by News Corp, and led by CEO Almar Latour. The company publishes ''The Wall Street Journal'', '' Barron's'', '' MarketWatch'', ''Mansion Global'', '' Financial News'' and '' Private Equity News''. The company is best known for its historical publication of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and related market statistics. It published the DJIA from 1882 until 2010, when News Corp then sold 90% ownership of the Dow Jones stock market indices business to CME Group; News Corp sold CME its remaining 10% in 2013. History The company was founded in 1882 by three reporters: Charles Dow, Edward Jones, and Charles Bergstresser. Charles Dow was widely known for his ability to break down and convey what was often considered very convoluted financial information and news to the general public – this is one of the reasons why Dow Jones & Company is well known for their publication ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wall Street Journal
''The Wall Street Journal'' (''WSJ''), also referred to simply as the ''Journal,'' is an American newspaper based in New York City. The newspaper provides extensive coverage of news, especially business and finance. It operates on a subscription model, requiring readers to pay for access to most of its articles and content. The ''Journal'' is published six days a week by Dow Jones & Company, a division of News Corp. As of 2023, ''The'' ''Wall Street Journal'' is the List of newspapers in the United States, largest newspaper in the United States by print circulation, with 609,650 print subscribers. It has 3.17 million digital subscribers, the second-most in the nation after ''The New York Times''. The newspaper is one of the United States' Newspaper of record, newspapers of record. The first issue of the newspaper was published on July 8, 1889. The Editorial board at The Wall Street Journal, editorial page of the ''Journal'' is typically center-right in its positio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Gabelli
Mario Joseph Gabelli (born June 19, 1942) is an American stock investor, investment advisor, and financial analyst. He is the founder, chairman, and CEO of Gabelli Asset Management Company Investors (Gamco Investors), an investment firm headquartered in Rye, New York. ''Forbes'' Magazine listed him as #1725 in December 2023 on the list of Billionaires, with a net worth of $1.7 billion US dollars. In January 2000, Gabelli was inducted into the "'' Barron's'' All Century Team," their list of the most influential mutual fund industry portfolio managers. Mr. Gabelli was named an honorary member of Local 6 and the Hotel Trades Council in December 2019 and formally inducted into the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans in April 2020. Early life and education Gabelli, the son of Italian immigrants, was born in The Bronx and went to Fordham Preparatory School, where he graduated in 1961. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Gross (PIMCO)
William Hunt "Bill" Gross (born April 13, 1944) is an American investor and retired fund manager, who co-founded Pacific Investment Management Co. PIMCO is a global fixed income investment company. Gross ran their $270 billion Total Return Fund (PTTRX), before leaving to join Janus Capital Group (now Janus Henderson) in September 2014. Gross retired from active fund management in 2019. Early life and education Gross was born in Middletown, Ohio, the son of Shirley ( Tait), a homemaker, and Sewell Mark Gross, a sales executive for AK Steel Holding. Part of his family is originally from Winnipeg, Canada. He was raised a Presbyterian. He moved with his parents to San Francisco in 1954. Gross graduated from Duke University in 1966 as an Angier B. Duke Scholar, and with a degree in psychology. At Duke, he joined Phi Kappa Psi.''Grand Catalogue of the Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity - Twelfth Edition'', p. 132: Bernard C. Harris Publishing Company, 1985. He then served in the Navy from 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marc Faber
Marc Faber (born February 28, 1946; nicknamed "Dr. Doom") is a Swiss investor based in Thailand. He is the publisher of the ''Gloom Boom & Doom Report'' newsletter, and the director of Marc Faber Ltd, which acts as an investment advisor and fund manager."Faber, Marc" in ''Who's Who of the Asian Pacific Rim, Volume 6'', pg. 105. Published by Barons Who's Who, 1998. Faber also serves as director, advisor, and shareholder of a number of investment funds that focus on emerging and frontier markets, including Asia Frontier Capital Ltd.'s AFC Asia Frontier Fund. Faber is credited for advising his clients to get out of the stock market before the October 1987 crash, and with in 2005-06 writing extensively about an impending crash of home prices, prior to the 2008 financial crisis. In 2017 he was criticized for racist remarks. Career Faber was born in Zurich, Switzerland, and schooled in Zurich and Geneva, where he raced for the Swiss National Ski Team (B-Team). He studied economics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abby Joseph Cohen
Abby Joseph Cohen (born February 29, 1952) is an American economist and financial analyst on Wall Street. She is a professor of business at Columbia Business School. In 1999, she was first named as one of the most powerful women in business by Fortune Magazine. Later accolades included being named the second most powerful woman in finance by American Banker Magazine and one of the 30 most powerful women in America by '' Ladies Home Journal''. Cohen has been included in Barron's 100 most influential women in finance every year since the list's inception. She worked at Goldman Sachs for three decades, including as the firm's Chief Investment Strategist prior to March 2008 and then as leader of its policy-oriented Global Markets Institute, before retiring from Goldman Sachs in 2022. Her career has been the subject of a Harvard Business School case study, a cover story in BusinessWeek Magazine and a feature article in The New Yorker magazine, including cartoon. Family and education C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
