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Dow Jones Industrial Average
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Dow Jones Industrial Average
The best known U.S. index of stocks. A price-weighted average of 30 actively traded blue-chip stocks, primarily industrials including stocks that trade on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow, as it is called, is a barometer of how shares of the largest US companies are performing. There are hundreds of investment indexes around the world for stocks, bonds, currencies, and commodities.

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And, as Redmond noted, Microsoft is the only Dow 30 company that has never paid a dividend.
Chenault, chairman and CEO of American Express and the only black to head a Dow 30 company, was among the business leaders selected by President George W.
``Today's changes in the Dow 30 illustrate a business climate that favors the technology and service industries,'' Goodyear's executive vice president, Robert W.
 
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