Following the roller coaster called the stock market is no easy task these days. Fortunately, several news media organizations offer up-to-date financial news and analysis through their Web sites.

So if you don’t have time to catch a report on television or read the latest newspaper headlines, you might want to check in on one of these sites:

Bloomberg at www.bloomberg.com. It offers a wide range of news in select financial categories.

CBS MarketWatch at cbs.marketwatch.com. The site features the latest headlines, personal finance articles and stock quote function.

Financial Times at news.ft.com/home/us/ . It tracks world, business, industry and market news.

MSN/CNBC at moneycentral.msn.com/cnbc/tv/ . The site provides market analysis and updates from the CNBC cable financial news channel.

TheStreet.com at www.thestreet.com. The Web site contains market, company news and “hot news” that focuses on market movers and analyst actions.