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Prof. Richard Sylla on the evolution of the Dow's 30 stocks
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Excerpt from Los Angeles Times -- "The replacement of AT&T with Apple is emblematic of how the Dow has managed to adapt to changes in markets and the economy, said Richard E. Sylla, a historian of financial institutions and markets at New York University's Stern School of Business. 'AT&T, which was in the Dow for much of the 20th century, was how people used to make phone calls,' he said. 'Now Apple is the way people make phone calls.'"
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