Following finance internet resources are highly recommendable. Please note, links go bad over time, so let me know if they do: abdotab@Sakhteman.com
Yahoo Business and Economy
http://www.yahoo.com/Business/
Ohio State University Financial Data Finder
http://www.cob.ohio-state.edu/dept/fin/osudata.htm
CNNfn (Cable News Network financial news)
cnnfn.com/
TheStreet (financial news and information, subscription)
http://www.thestreet.com/
WallStreet Journal
http://www.wsj.com/
(subscription)
can subscribe for daily email updates
Financial Times (London)
http://www.ft.com/
can subscribe for daily email updates
Securities and Exchange Commission
http://www.sec.gov/
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
http://www.bog.frb.fed.us/
International Monetary Fund
http://www.imf.org/
Bond Market Association's Bond Basics
http://www.investinginbonds.com/
When a company sells its stock to the public for
the first time,
it is called an Initial Public Offering. This is
the site for that:
IPO Central
http://www.ipocentral.com/
New York Stock Exchange
http://www.nyse.com/
NASDAQ
http://www.nasdaq.com/
London Stock Exchange
http://www.londonstockex.co.uk/
For mutual fundsm two sites are more popular:
Morningstar Mutual Fund analysis
http://www.morningstar.com/
Mutual Fund Education Center
http://www.mfea.com/educidx.html
For an excellent list of many educational and professional finance sites
Journal of Finance Home Page
http://www.cob.ohio-state.edu/dept/fin/journal/jof.htm