Andrew Leckey

Q. I am a shareholder in BP PLC who is concerned about the company's prospects, especially with its leadership issues. K.L., via the Internet A. The giant oil company, formed...

Q. Should I keep my shares of Artisan International Fund? A. It's definitely not a run-of-the-mill foreign fund. Highly respected portfolio manager Mark Yockey has run it since its inception...

Q. I am a long-time shareholder in J.C. Penney Co. I am pleased with its performance but wonder whether its many competitors are growing too large for it to handle....

Q. Rite Aid Corp. is growing, but will its stock keep on growing? R.C., via the Internet A. The nation's third-largest drugstore chain behind, Walgreen Co. and CVS Corp., is...

Q. My wife and I are in our late 60s and have $12,000 to invest. In your article on investing $10,000 in 2007, newsletter editor Sheldon Jacobs recommended T. Rowe...

Q. How does the future look for my shares of General Mills Inc.? It has so many popular brands I would think it would do even better than it has....

Q. I've been amazed by my shares of Deere & Co. and wonder if good things will continue. A.R., via the Internet A. The bright green tractor is plowing ahead....

Q. What has happened to Bill Miller's Legg Mason Value Fund? Should I sell my shares? K.R., via the Internet A. This fund run by much-admired longtime portfolio manager Miller...

Q. I've held Tyco International Ltd. shares a long time. Do you think I should keep holding? A. There's never a dull moment for shareholders of this Bermuda-registered conglomerate that's...

Q. I have Vanguard Windsor Fund in my retirement account. Is it still worth holding? K.T., via the Internet A. This reliable fund, which has been around since 1958, has...