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'''TheStreet.com''' {{NASDAQ|TSCM}} is a financial company and [[website]] started in [[1997]] by [[James Cramer]] and registered on the [[NASDAQ]] Stock Market. Its headquarters is at 14 [[Wall Street]] in [[New York City]].
'''TheStreet.com''' {{NASDAQ|TSCM}} is a financial company and [[website]] started in [[1996]] by [[James Cramer]] and registered on the [[NASDAQ]] Stock Market. Its headquarters is at 14 [[Wall Street]] in [[New York City]].

After completing its initial public offering in May 1999, TheStreet.com weathered the bursting of the Internet bubble in 2000 and the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in 2001.

Mr. Cramer, who is a board member of TheStreet.com, remains one of the company's commentators, but has been joined by a host of other notables, including former Major League Baseball star [[Lenny Dykstra.]]

Under the direction of Thomas J. Clarke, Jr., TheStreet.com's chairman and CEO, the company reported its first annual profit in 2005. TheStreet.com began originally as one Web site has expanded to include 14 consumer services, many of which are offered only through subscription.

TheStreet.com is still best known for its free, flagship site, and the direct, in-your-face tone of some of its journalists and contributors. In July 2001, [[David J. Morrow]], a former New York Times reporter, joined TheStreet.com as its editor in chief. Under his direction, TheStreet.com has won several prestigious journalism awards, including the Gerald Loeb Award and two Society of Business Editors and Writers awards.





Revision as of 21:04, 24 February 2006

TheStreet.com NasdaqTSCM is a financial company and website started in 1996 by James Cramer and registered on the NASDAQ Stock Market. Its headquarters is at 14 Wall Street in New York City.

After completing its initial public offering in May 1999, TheStreet.com weathered the bursting of the Internet bubble in 2000 and the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in 2001.

Mr. Cramer, who is a board member of TheStreet.com, remains one of the company's commentators, but has been joined by a host of other notables, including former Major League Baseball star Lenny Dykstra.

Under the direction of Thomas J. Clarke, Jr., TheStreet.com's chairman and CEO, the company reported its first annual profit in 2005. TheStreet.com began originally as one Web site has expanded to include 14 consumer services, many of which are offered only through subscription.

TheStreet.com is still best known for its free, flagship site, and the direct, in-your-face tone of some of its journalists and contributors. In July 2001, David J. Morrow, a former New York Times reporter, joined TheStreet.com as its editor in chief. Under his direction, TheStreet.com has won several prestigious journalism awards, including the Gerald Loeb Award and two Society of Business Editors and Writers awards.