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Among many things that your lack of time is keeping you from doing is taking charge of your investment portfolio.

When one of your companies reports good results, the resulting jump in stock price is immensely satisfying.

The oldest stock index in use today is the Dow Jones Transportation Average. It was originally composed of 9 railroads.

I know that the stock market is serious business, with constant danger, tension and people’s money on the line.

One of the hottest stocks of the past couple of months is GoPro. Overall, the stock ran from 50 to 98, then got yanked down to 68.

Rosetta Stone (RST) has had its share of problems over the years. As the Internet grows, there are more free or low-cost language learning courses available online. That has resulted in more competition and put pressure on the product pricing. Until recently, the company was missing out on the opportunity...

The best indication that a company is prospering is its history of dividend payments.

The past week brought a small flood of questions from readers asking how to handle the market’s recent drop.

The practice of executives getting part of their compensation in company stock has been around for a long time.

Weeks like this in the stock market tend to make us want to throw up our hands and head for the safety of cash.