Site seeing

Here are some interesting financial Web sites:

WorldCom News

www.WorldComNews.com

If you are interested in following the WorldCom bankruptcy, check out the site for background information and news updates. The site contains investor and consumer news, an archive of news stories about WorldCom and a timeline of events surrounding the now-bankrupt firm.

Securities and Exchange Commission

www.sec.gov

Want to know how to invest wisely? Curious about what auditors are supposed to be doing? Looking for tips on online investing? The Securities and Exchange Commission offers online information on these topics and more.

Stock listings explained

http://apmoneywire.ap.org/

Want to find out what those abbreviations in the stock listings stand for? Check out the Associated Press stock listings online. Along with a recent price for widely-held stocks, you will find the full name, the newspaper abbreviation and the ticker symbol for stocks.