Tag Archives: economy
Who’ll Get the Boot?
(source:newsbusters.org)
Short of men leaping from buildings on Wall Street and children selling apples roadside, the…
By Renita Burns
Who’ll Get the Boot?
(source:newsbusters.org)
Short of men leaping from buildings on Wall Street and children selling apples roadside, the…
By Renita Burns
Ask an Economist: Breaking Down the Financial Crisis
(source: wharton.upenn.edu)
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It has been a jarring September for Wall Street. It is just the middle…
By Renita Burns
Got Jobs?
(source: slate.com)
It’s enough to make your stomach churn. Those gloom and doom economic reports that…
By Renita Burns
Candidates React to Employment Figures
The Department of Labor reported this morning the U.S. unemployment rate surged 6.1% in August,…
By Deborah Creighton Skinner
A Taxing Campaign
Obama and McCain take a stand on tax breaks, exemptions, deductions, and credits
Obama and McCain take a stand on tax breaks, exemptions, deductions, and credits.
By Joyce Jones
On the Issues: The Economy
Presidential candidates spell out plans for reviving the economy
The economy is the top concern for American voters, according to a recent Associated Press/Yahoo…
By Tamara E. Holmes
U.S. Recession–Are We or Aren’t We There Yet?
Nation’s economic outlook remains grim
As the debate continues over whether the nation is officially in a recession, some economists…
By Tamara E. Holmes
Fed Cuts Good for Banks but Not Seniors
Last week’s moves may offer little relief to the average consumer
Last week investors bore witness to JP Morgan Chase & Co.’s shocking and historic $2…
By Carolyn M. Brown
Economic Woes Could Seep into the Student Loan Market
Current credit crunch has college lenders tightening standards
With the annual cost of tuition and fees at a four-year private institution averaging $23,712,…
