TheCigSmokinMan3 Posted August 11, 2007 Share Posted August 11, 2007 The NYSE 'DOW' Conspiracy - The DOW industrial average is supposed to represent to the U.S. Economy... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dow_Jones_Industrial_Average But the DOW is now made up of entirely 30 Multi-National Companies... How can it represent America?... WALL STREET does not equal MAIN STREET Company Symbol Industry 3M (NYSE: MMM) Diversified Industrials Alcoa (NYSE: AA) Aluminum Altria Group (NYSE: MO) Tobacco, foods American Express (NYSE: AXP) Consumer Finance American International Group (NYSE: AIG) Full Line Insurance AT&T (NYSE: T) Telecoms Boeing (NYSE: BA) Aerospace/Defense Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) Commercial Vehicles & Trucks Citigroup (NYSE: C) Banks Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) Beverages DuPont (NYSE: DD) Commodity Chemicals ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) Integrated Oil & Gas General Electric (NYSE: GE) Diversified Industrials General Motors (NYSE: GM) Automobiles Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) Diversified Computer Systems Home Depot (NYSE: HD) Home Improvement Retailers Honeywell (NYSE: HON) Diversified Industrials Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) Semiconductors IBM (NYSE: IBM) Computer Services Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) Pharmaceuticals JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) Banks McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) Restaurants & Bars Merck (NYSE: MRK) Pharmaceuticals Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) Software Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) Pharmaceuticals Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) Non-Durable Household Products United Technologies Corporation (NYSE: UTX) Aerospace Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) Telecoms Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) Broadline Retailers Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) Broadcasting & Entertainment Be Warned! TheCigMan Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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