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TIME.com ON AOL For a daily dose of politics and campaign updates, go to time.com/Campaign...
Children should start by identifying a favorite company. Kids tend to be excellent stock pickers because they like established products and spot trends early. A 10-year-old might choose McDonald's or Disney, and a 12-year-old AOL or the Limited. Kids should then research their pick. The Internet is loaded with financial info; one good source, found at thinkquest.org is Investing for Kids, a website designed by three savvy high schoolers. You can show your kids how to decipher the stock pages in the newspaper's financial section and track a stock's progress over time...
...What's going on? Maybe just a single-day version of last Friday; investors seem unwilling to dash the indexes on the rocks completely, but equally unwilling to declare the end of six months of neuroses just yet. Earnings season marches on after the bell, with big-footprint techies AOL, Apple and Microsoft all reporting for the after-hours crowd. Their reaction will show up in the morning...
According to AOL, it's 58 degrees outside the Wash U. Athletic Center. According to my numbed fingers, it's 28 inside the media filing center. After last week's soporific event, I'd think this was a tactic to keep us all awake. But we don't need any tricks tonight; the room is buzzing for most of the night...
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