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{{Infobox newspaper
| name = The Wall Street Journal
| logo = WSJ Logo.svg
| image = 
| caption = 
| type = [[Daily newspaper]]
| format = [[Broadsheet]]
| owners = [[News Corp (2013–present)|News Corp]] (via [[Dow Jones & Company]])
| chiefeditor = [[Matt Murray (journalist)|Matt Murray]]
| opeditor = [[Paul A. Gigot]]
| foundation = {{start date and age|1889|7|8}}
| language = English
| headquarters = [[1211 Avenue of the Americas]], [[New York City]], U.S.
| circulation = 2,475,000 Daily<ref name="circ-june2018">{{cite web|title=Form 10-K June, 2018 |publisher=SEC |url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000119312518249117/d603651d10k.htm |accessdate=February 12, 2018  }}</ref>
| ISSN = 0099-9660
| oclc = 781541372
| website = {{URL|www.wsj.com}}
| publishing_country = United States
| image_size = 250px
| image_alt = border
| circulation_date = June 2018
}}
'''''The Wall Street Journal''''' ('''''WSJ''''') is an [[international]] [[newspaper]] [[wikt:published|published]] every day by a company called [[Dow Jones & Company]]. It is published in [[New York City]] with [[Asia]]n and [[Europe]]an editions. In 2007, more than two million people read it [[wikt:daily|daily]], and about 931,000 people read in on its [[website]].<ref>Hussman, Walter E. Jr. [http://online.wsj.com/article/SB117849835415093994.html?mod=todays_us_opinion "Commentary: How to Sink a Newspaper"]. WSJ Online (New York). May 7, 2007.</ref> In the past, it was the most [[popular]] newspaper in the [[United States]] (the newspaper that the most people read in the country). However, ''[[USA Today]]'' became the most popular newspaper in November 2003.

This newspaper has won 37 [[Pulitzer Prize]]s,<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.dowjones.com/products/wsj/ | title=The Wall Street Journal }}</ref> including for reporting in 2019,<ref>https://www.pulitzer.org/winners/staff-wall-street-journal</ref> and to [[Dorothy Rabinowitz]] for [[Commentary]] in 2001.<ref>https://www.pulitzer.org/winners/dorothy-rabinowitz</ref>

In 2015, a report<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/malaysia-authorities-order-six-bank-accounts-frozen-tied-to-probe-of-alleged-transfers-to-prime-minister-najib-1436253593|title=Malaysia Orders Freeze of Accounts Tied to Probe of Alleged Transfers to Prime Minister Najib|first=Jason|last=Ng|date=July 7, 2015|work=The Wall Street Journal}}</ref> said that up to $700 million was wired from 1MDB, a Malaysian state investment company, to [[Prime Minister of Malaysia|Malaysia Prime Minister]] [[Najib Razak]]'s personal accounts. Najib threatened to sue the newspaper. The report was a finalist for the 2016 Pulitzer Prize.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Finalist: Tom Wright, Bradley Hope, Simon Clark, Mia Lamar and James Hookway of ''The Wall Street Journal'' |url=https://www.pulitzer.org/finalists/tom-wright-bradley-hope-simon-clark-mia-lamar-and-james-hookway |access-date=August 3, 2022 |website=The Pulitzer Prizes |language=en}}</ref> This led to an investigation in Malaysia. On July 28, 2020, Najib was found guilty on seven charges in the [[1Malaysia Development Berhad scandal|1MDB scandal]] and sentenced to 12 years in prison.<ref>{{cite news |title=Najib Razak: Malaysian ex-PM gets 12-year jail term in 1MDB corruption trial |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-53563065 |work=BBC News |date=July 28, 2020 |access-date= }}</ref>

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