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Washington Investing by Jerry Knight, Business Columnist
Time to Stop Writing About Stocks and Start Buying Them
After years of writing about Washington investing, I'm getting ready to buy my first stock in a local company.
 

About This Column

Jerry Knight, who has worked as a reporter, editor and columnist in The Post's business section since 1977, focuses his Monday column on investing in Washington area companies.

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Old Money Takes Its Time At Chevy Chase Land Co. (By Jerry Knight, May 22, 2006, Page D01)
 
We're Stuck With The Mortgage Monsters (By Jerry Knight, May 15, 2006, Page D01)
 
Rukeyser Pioneered TV Stock Talk, and Cramer Added the Laugh Track (By Jerry Knight, May 8, 2006, Page D01)
 
Companies Ignored by Institutions Can Prove Strong Performers (By Jerry Knight, May 1, 2006, Page D01)
 
REITs No Longer Resistant to Rate Increases (By Jerry Knight, April 17, 2006, Page D01)
 
Va. Takes Heed of Md.'s Electric Rate Backlash (By Jerry Knight, April 10, 2006, Page D01)
 
Local Telecom Stocks Reconnect With Investors (By Jerry Knight, April 3, 2006, Page D01)
 
For Start-Up Insurer, Flirting With Disaster Ended Badly (By Jerry Knight, March 27, 2006, Page D01)
 
Infrastructure: A Road to Riches? (By Jerry Knight, March 20, 2006, Page D01)
 
Radio One Takes a Long View (By Jerry Knight, March 6, 2006, Page D01)
 
Stock Markets on the Open Market: Exchanges Go Public, Generate Windfalls (By Jerry Knight, February 20, 2006, Page D01)
 
French Parent Targets Huge but Little-Known Lafarge North America (By Jerry Knight, February 13, 2006, Page D01)
 
A Lonely Voice Is Vindicated as Google Falters (By Jerry Knight, February 6, 2006, Page D01)
 
Danaher Thrives on Discipline (By Jerry Knight, January 30, 2006, Page D01)
 
Six Flags Gains Ground Under Redskins' Snyder (By Jerry Knight, January 23, 2006, Page D01)
 
Cuisine Solutions Sizzled in 2005 (By Jerry Knight, January 2, 2006, Page D01)
 
Dealmaking Power Companies Change the Utility Landscape (By Washington Investing Jerry Knight, December 26, 2005, Page D01)
 
BlackBerry Users Can Relax: NTP Won't Shut You Down (By Jerry Knight, December 12, 2005, Page D01)
 
A Peek Inside a Private Offering (By Jerry Knight, December 5, 2005, Page D01)
 
Investors Could Find A Chink in Under Armour (By Jerry Knight, November 28, 2005, Page D01)
 
Host Marriott, Out of the Shadow (By Jerry Knight, November 21, 2005, Page D01)
 
Carl Icahn's Latest Shuffle (By Jerry Knight, November 14, 2005, Page D01)
 
Signs Abound That the Joy Ride Of REITs May Be Ending (By Jerry Knight, November 7, 2005, Page D01)
 
AES Continues to Charm Wall Street Analysts (By Jerry Knight, October 31, 2005, Page D01)
 
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