EDITORIAL : THUMBS UP.
STEP aside, Dow Jones industrial average 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 brand-new Daily News/Bloomberg Index, consisting of 50 of the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley
Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. area's top publicly traded companies publicly traded company
A company whose shares of common stock are held by the public and are available for purchase by investors. The shares of publicly traded firms are bought and sold on the organized exchanges or in the over-the-counter market. , outperformed all leading stock indexes Monday, which was the new index's first day. We'll chalk it up as a sign of the Valley's robust economy.
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