When I began investing in balanced mutual funds in 1983, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 1,190. On Monday, despite dropping more than 1,000 points, the index closed at 41,911. It’s the ...

Netherlands coach Ryan Cook on Wednesday said the team has learnt harsh lessons from the highs and lows of this World Cup and their 309-run bruising... Already a Barron's subscriber? Sign In ...

NEW ORLEANS – When adversity presents itself in any situation, it is usually never the natural reaction to overcome it. Adversity weighs on a person, sometimes to the point when it seems too hard to ...

Of the estimated 6,600 roller coasters in the world, several stand tall among the rest by offering thrills that go beyond the standard coaster and take excitement to new heights. Nothing quite matches ...

For the Disney thrill-seeker, there is a fantastic variety of roller coasters at Disneyland, from milder coasters to ones ...

The world of roller coasters is an exciting one. The towering steel (or sometimes wooden) tracks stand like giant beacons within their respective theme parks. They beckon for adventurous riders to ...