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Stocks kicked off the week with slight losses Monday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 11.66 points to close at 12,708.82.

Fidelity Investments said it added five countries and five currencies in its online international investing service.

The SEC said it is instituting proceedings to determine whether a proposed rule change involving minimum quotation sizes for over-the-counter stocks should be disapproved.

Vanguard Chief Investment Officer Gus Sauter challenged the ETF industry to be responsible in developing new products and called for greater efforts to educate investors about ETFs.

Investors are getting fixated on fixed income, in the next wave of global investing. A Q&A, with Gregory E. Johnson, new Chairman of theInvestment Company Institute

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Firsthand Technology Value Fund announced that Facebook is now its largest holding, representing more than 5% of the fund’s net assets. Yelp, another social networking company, is also among the fund's top five holdings.

Exchange-traded funds are like stocks and mutual funds. Except they're not. Here's a glossary on how ETFs really operate.

Vanguard Chief Investment Officer Gus Sauter challenged the exchange-traded fund industry to be responsible in developing new products and also called for greater efforts to educate investors about ETFs.

Investors are getting fixated on fixed income in the next wave of global investing. Here's a Q&A with Gregory E. Johnson, the new chairman of the Investment Company Institute.