United States Air Force Combat Control Teams, singular Combat Controller (CCT) (AFSC 1C2X1), are American special operations forces (specifically known as special tactics operators) who specialize in all aspects of air-ground communication, including air traffic control, fire support (including fixed and rotary wing close air support), and command ...
The modern stock market got its start in Europe in the late 1700s when formal stock exchanges began to appear. Although small scale trading wasn't new, there was no organized stock market in the United States until the early 1790s.
Dow Jones Industrial Average. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was created on May 26, 1986, and named after Charles Dow, nineteenth century Wall Street Journal editor and co-founder of Dow Jones & Company. At that time, there were only twelve stocks in the index, representing the industrial component of America's stock markets.