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Xiong M

Gas prices near a two-year low - 0 views

shared by Xiong M on 18 Dec 12 - No Cached
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    This relates to economy because with the decreased prices of gas, it will help lower inflation and boost the economy.
Palazzolo G

What New student loan Repayment Options Mean - 0 views

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    The Pay-as-you-earn repayment option on student loans should help with the student loan crisis allowing students to cap their monthly payments to 10% of their income.
Kolinski H

WHy the Dow plunged today - 0 views

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    The markets were down across the board friday. the biggest catalyst of the day came from the release of october jobs data. we added 171,000 non-farm jobs. but this may have caused the markets to flounder. this may help obamas efforts in beating romney.
Xiong M

Dollar rises on report of pickup in US growth - 0 views

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    The dollar value has grew pushing the dollar higher against other major currencies, which means it could lead to lower oil prices and less expensive imports, which will help the growth of the economy.
Zilli B

CEOs: Taxes have to be part of debt plan - 1 views

shared by Zilli B on 26 Oct 12 - No Cached
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    CEO's have come up with a debt-reduction plan that raises tax revenue and cuts spending and help the econmy's debt
Weiss J

Earnings keep stocks 'stuck in a rut' - 0 views

shared by Weiss J on 26 Oct 12 - No Cached
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    Stocks closed with a slim gain today because investors weighed better-then-expected data against concerns about corporate earnings.
Shaeffer T

U.S. Stocks Fall Sharply - 0 views

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    This is related to economics because it tells about how stocks in the U.S. dropped sharply recently, affecting everyone who took part in buying and selling stocks and overall affecting the economy.
Tabor T

Inflation cause - 0 views

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    This relates to economics because it describes the situation that the upper class is causing and how it affects the middle and low class.
Pirrami S

Working Longer in the Developed World - 0 views

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    This relates to economics because people are working more years than they used to. Many are retiring later because they need the money.
Hartley D

How can Apple sell iPad Mini for less than an iPod touch? - 2 views

http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2012/10/19/how-can-apple-sell-ipad-mini-for-less-than-an-ipod-touch/?iid=HP_LN This article relates to the pricing possibilities to the iPad Mini that will be announced...

started by Hartley D on 19 Oct 12 no follow-up yet
Matti J

http://www.cbs8.com/story/19831421/will-us-economy-rebound-in-2013-forecasters-say-not-... - 1 views

Will US economy rebound in 2013? Forecasters say not much. This talks about what the economy might look like in the future.

started by Matti J on 16 Oct 12 no follow-up yet
Coleman K

Do Fat Checks Matter - 1 views

shared by Coleman K on 15 Oct 12 - No Cached
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    this deals with economics because people are lieing about faat checks from the government
Reid M

http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20121014/AUTO0101/210140307/1526/AUTO0101/Chrysler-i... - 0 views

This relates to Econ because it talks about how Chrysler went from bankrupt in 2009 to leading the stock market over gm and ford

started by Reid M on 15 Oct 12 no follow-up yet
Nota S

Retail sales surge on gas, autos and electronics - 0 views

shared by Nota S on 15 Oct 12 - No Cached
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    The article has to do with supply and demand.
Angeles V

ACLU sues Morgan Stanley over risky mortgages - 0 views

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    This relates to economics because the whole article talks about loans and mortgages. It also talks about Wall Street.
Jabiru M

http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20121015/BIZ/210150338/Michigan-among-states-largest... - 0 views

we have been suffering. And in this article it is saying how we have the fastest growing income disparities. Which is cool to hear since the past years Michigan has been back-sliding.

started by Jabiru M on 15 Oct 12 no follow-up yet
Sinishtaj D

http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/daily-ticker/bernanke-speech-everyone-ever-talked-curren... - 1 views

Bernanke delivered a speech on Currency Wars and said that US easy money isn't good for emerging markets.

started by Sinishtaj D on 15 Oct 12 no follow-up yet
Pirrami S

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Jumps to a 5-Year High - 0 views

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    This article is related to eonomics because it deals with inflamation and growth rates of the economy.
Blair T

TARP costs cut by 25% in latest estimate - 0 views

shared by Blair T on 15 Oct 12 - No Cached
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    this relates to the economy because when they bail out many of the nations banks, it will cost taxpayers around $24 billion.
Staniszewski E

http://news.yahoo.com/us-china-economic-figures-shore-markets-150413316--finance.html - 0 views

US, China economic figures shore up markets

started by Staniszewski E on 15 Oct 12 no follow-up yet
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