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Is Dow Jones Indexing Business For Sale?

MSNBC.com, reporting on a Wall Street Journal story, says Dow Jones might be in the initial stages of considering the sale of its indexing services. Thus, that iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average might someday be called something else. The WSJ story indicates that discussions are preliminary. But still–a new name for the DJIA? (The YouTube Industrial Average? Oh, dear….)