BNET Business Dictionary

Business Definition for: Journal

  • a record of original entry, into which transactions are normally transferred from source documents. The journal may be subdivided into: sales journal/day book for credit sales; purchases journal/day book for credit purchases; cash book for cash receipts and payments; and the journal proper for transactions which could not appropriately be recorded in any of the other journals.

Wiktionary Definition for: Journal

  • #A diary or daily record.
  • #A newspaper or magazine dealing with a particular subject.
  • #The part of a shaft or axle that rests on bearings.
  • #''(computing, database technology):'' a feature that allows for greater database integrity; any of: item journal, transaction journal, before image journal, after image journal, shadow server journal or mirror server journal
  • #diary
  • #newspaper

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Wall Street Journal now nation's No. 1 daily
NEW YORK - The Wall Street Journal has surpassed USA Today as the top-selling daily newspaper in the United States. The Audit Bureau of Circulations won't be releasing its latest figures until Oct. 26, but the Journal said Wednesday that it gained about 12,000 subscribers in the April-September period, compared...
Tags: newspaper, Wall Street Journal, Newspaper, USA Today
News items 2009-10-14
Wall Street Journal Closes Boston Bureau
By Robert MacMillanNEW YORK (Reuters) - The Wall Street Journal will close its Boston bureau to save money, and shift coverage of the mutual fund industry to its money and investing reporting team, the newspaper's editor said on Thursday."The economic background is painfully obvious to us all," Journal Managing Editor...
Tags: Wall Street Journal, Bureau, Thomson Corp., Boston, Mutual Funds, Journal, US
News items 2009-10-29
Journal Communications, Inc. Q1 2006 Earnings Conference Call (JRN)
Earnings Call Excerpt Journal Communications, Inc JRN Q1 2006 Earnings Conference Call April 25, 2006, 10:00 a.m. CT Executives: Steven Smith, Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer Paul Bonaiuto, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Douglas Kiel, President of...
Tags: Journal Communications Inc.
Earnings calls 2006-04-25
Steve Yoder Explains How to Be a Good Wall Street Journal Source
I had the pleasure of serving on a PRSA Silicon Valley Media Training panel last Friday with Steve Yoder, San Francisco bureau chief of the The Wall Street Journal. Steve was very generous with his time and shared many tips and strategies for doing a better job working with the...
Tags: Workforce Management, Human Resources, Online Communications, Marketing, Finance, Investment, Strategy, Recruitment & Selection, Advertising & Promotion, E-mail, Mergers & Acquisitions, Journal, Steve Yoder, Story, Wall Street Journal, Management, Jon Greer
Blog posts 2008-03-31
The Wall Street Journal.(1992)
Marcus Brauchli is now the global news editor of The Wall Street Journal. Brauchli had been the Journal's national news editor. In an announcement in September, the Journal's managing editor, Paul Steiger said, "Journal news editors everywhere Marcus Brauchli is now the global news...
Tags: Marcus Brauchli
Research articles 2003-12-22
Journal Communications, Inc. and Journal Sentinel Inc. Announce Sale of Former Vehicle Maintenance Garage Site
MILWAUKEE -- Journal Communications, Inc. (NYSE:JRN) and Journal Sentinel Inc., publisher of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, announced today that they have sold the former Milwaukee Journal Sentinel maintenance facility at the corner of North Sixth Street and West McKinley Avenue in Milwaukee to Daniel Druml, owner of Milwaukee-based Paul Davis...
Research articles 2006-11-16
Have You Noticed the Changes at the Wall Street Journal?
The Wall Street Journal is right in the thick of the Crisis on Wall Street and the $700 Billion Bailout -- "it's like a post-9/11 atmosphere. People are eating and sleeping this thing every day," says Don Clark, deputy bureau chief of the Journal's San Francisco bureau. ...
Tags: Wall Street Journal, News, Journal, Public Relations, Blogging, Marketing Research, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Internet, Jon Greer
Blog posts 2008-09-29
EU Missed Evidence in Intel Antitrust Case, Wall Street Journal Says
An EU official will tell antitrust regulators that they failed to consider potentially exculpatory evidence in a ruling against chip maker Intel, the Wall Street Journal reports.SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 7 (Reuters)?A European Union official will tell antitrust regulators that they failed to consider "potentially exculpatory" evidence in a ruling against...
Tags: Thomson Reuters Corp., Intel Corp., Wall Street Journal, Chip, Antitrust Regulator
News items 2009-08-07
Assistant Managing Editor Edward Felsenthal to Oversee All 'Business of Life' Coverage at The Wall Street Journal; Popular and Growing Coverage Includes Weekend Journal, Personal Journal, and the New 'Pursuits' section to be Launched Sept. 17
NEW YORK -- Wall Street Journal Managing Editor Paul E. Steiger today announced that Assistant Managing Editor Edward Felsenthal will oversee all "Business of Life" coverage in the newspaper, including the Personal Journal section on Tuesday through Thursday, the Weekend Journal section on Friday, and the Pursuits section on Saturday...
Research articles 2005-08-24
Stock price reactions to regional Wall Street Journal securities recommendations
This paper examines the impact of articles in regional Wall Street Journal publications on stock prices. These regional publications include Texas Journal, Florida Journal, Southeast Journal, Wall Street Journal/California, and New England Journal. Results indicate that articles in regional publications have a statistically significant impact on stock prices on the...
Tags: security, stock, stock price
Research articles 2000-04-01
Journal Communications Q4 2005 Earnings Conference Call Transcript (JRN)
Earnings Call Excerpt Journal Communications Inc. JRN Q4 2005 Earnings Conference Call February 2nd 2006, 11:00 AM. Executives: Steven Smith, Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer Paul Bonaiuto, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Douglas Kiel, President & CEO...
Tags: Journal Communications Inc.
Earnings calls 2006-02-06
New Merck Allegations: A Fake Journal; Ghostwritten Studies; Vioxx Pop Songs; PR Execs Harass Reporters
Federal prosecutors in the U.S. will be reading with amusement the Australian press's coverage of a class action trial down under for patients who took Merck's now-withdrawn painkiller Vioxx. Details emerging in Oz make some of the antics that Merck's American counterparts got up to look tame...
Tags: Merck & Co. Inc., Australian, Vioxx, Team Management, E-mail, Public Relations, Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Jim Edwards
Blog posts 2009-04-23
MySpace and Wall Street Journal contest to make World Economic Forum in Davos "a place for friends"?
MySpace has joined forces with the Wall Street Journal for "MySpace Journal," a competition to send one lucky MySpace user to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The winner will be a "special correspondent" on behalf of the entire MySpace community and get to join the Davos press corps....
News items 2009-08-07
Former Business Journal editor Jordan joins Thompson & Bender expansion. (Fairfield County Business Journal, John Jordan, Thompson and Bender Media Relations Inc.)
Former Business Journal editor Jordan joins Thompson & Bender expansion MONROE, N.Y. - John Jordan, former managing editor of the Fairfield County Business Journal, has joined Thompson & Bender Media Relations Inc. as head of the agency's neFormer Business Journal editor Jordan joins Thompson...
Tags: agency, Orange PCS, Thompson
Research articles 1990-10-01
Fine Living, 'WSJ' pair on lifestyles series.(Programming Briefs)(Fine Living and The Wall Street Journal are developing 'Weekend Journal' to air monthly)(Brief Article)
LOS ANGELES -- Fine Living will team with The Wall Street Journal to develop a monthly series set to debut later this year. Weekend Journal, an offshoot of a popular one-hour special of the same name that aired in the fall 2002,...
Tags: programming
Research articles 2004-01-12
The Wall Street Journal Sunday Adds the Albuquerque - N.M. - Sunday Journal as a Partner Newspaper; The Newspaper Is Set To Join the Sunday Journal Advertising Network Starting April 3, 2005
NEW YORK -- Dow Jones & Company, publisher of The Wall Street Journal--the world's leading business publication--today announced that starting April 3, 2005, the Albuquerque (N.M.) Sunday Journal will begin publishing The Wall Street Journal Sunday--a weekly package of original articles and information focused on personal finance and careers.
Research articles 2005-03-27
Publishers Weekly, Library Journal and School Library Journal, all published by Cahners Business Information (New York).
Publishers Weekly, Library Journal and School Library Journal, all published by Cahners Business Information New York, have collaborated on the launch of Criticas, a quarterly English-language magazine featuring, news, reviews, features ... Publishers Weekly, Library Journal and School Library Journal, all published by Cahners Business...
Tags: Cahners In-Stat Group
Research articles 2001-05-31
The Institute of Food Technologists reports that its peer-reviewed science journal, the Journal of Food Science, has been designated a high priority serial by the U.S. Library of Congress, one of only 300 publications to gain such assignment.(Last Licks)
The Institute of Food Technologists reports that its peer-reviewed science journal, the Journal of Food Science, has been designated a high priority serial by the U.S. Library of Congress, one of only 300 publications to gain such assignment. The lib The Institute of Food Technologists reports...
Tags: food, The Library of Congress
Research articles 2004-06-20
The Wall Street Journal Europe and WSJ.com launch "Career Journal" dedicated to executive-level job opportunities in Europe.
M2 PRESSWIRE-13 February 2001-WALL STREET JOURNAL: The Wall Street Journal Europe and WSJ.com launch "Career Journal" dedicated to executive-level job opportunities in Europe C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12022001 London -- Dow Jones has greatly enhanced its executive-level European...
Tags: CAREER, Career Journal, CareerJournal.com, Dow Jones & Company Inc., Europe, job, Wall Street Journal
Research articles 2001-02-13
Name Dispute Pits Little California Journal against Big One.(Originated from The Sacramento Bee, Calif.)
Sep. 27--In a David vs. Goliath conflict, Sacramento's California Journal (circulation 15,000), has taken on the Wall Street Journal (circulation 1.9 million) over use of its name. The California Journal, a monthly magazine about state government and politics, is seeking a court order blocking the Wall...
Tags: California, INTERNET, Sacramento, Wall Street Journal
Research articles 1996-09-27
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