A weekly list of the top Black business, finance and economics stories and links. The site include the most important news stories, found research, important web sites and links.
Friday, July 27, 2012
Entrepreneurship shrinking for last 30 years
Here is a very important story about the number and rate of entrepreneurship shrink for the last 30 years. In Washington Monthly.
Monday, July 9, 2012
Bossip's making it rain: A gallery of the highest paying careers
My blog and the government could learn a thing or two from Bossip.com. We could learn how to make a really boring story interesting. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released it yearly occupational outlook handbook listing the highest paying careers. Here is how the BLS presented the information. BLS OOH. The BLS information is here.
And here is the story Bossip came up with: "Making It Rain On Them H@#$: A Gallery Of The Highest Paying Career Choices In America Today. Both feature the exact same information.
Basically, you still want to be a doctor or a dentist.
And here is the story Bossip came up with: "Making It Rain On Them H@#$: A Gallery Of The Highest Paying Career Choices In America Today. Both feature the exact same information.
Basically, you still want to be a doctor or a dentist.
Celebrity Net Worth
Inquiring minds want to know. Well here is the website for that. Of course it is just another way to get an internet ad in front of your face. But a pretty good one.
Sunday, July 8, 2012
Vanity Fair: Romney tax issues
Obama's political luck is amazing. Everyone he runs against self-destructs. Here is the Vanity Fair article about Mitt Romney's questionable tax shelters. Here. The Tax shelters are in Ireland, Bermuda, Luxembourg and the Cayman Islands.
Sunday, July 1, 2012
Madam Noire - 8 prominent Black Economist
Look for some old gold and I found this one from the web site Madam Noire. It is a story on eight prominent black economists.
Here.
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Saturday, June 30, 2012
Is inequality good for us - BBC
And finally, the BBC has a program called in the balance where several people debate a busiiness issue. This program was on inequality
Is inequality good for us - BBC with Joseph Stiglitz, Edward Conard and Frances Caincross
Is inequality good for us ?
Is inequality good for us - BBC with Joseph Stiglitz, Edward Conard and Frances Caincross
Is inequality good for us ?
Predator Nation by Charles Furguson
Predator Nation: Corporate Criminals, Political Corruption, and the Hijacking of America- Charles Furguson
Part 1 on interview on Democracy Now.
Part 2 of Interview on Democracy Now.
The author discusses how companies try to extract more money from consumers and steal market share from each other rather than expand the national income through innovation, growth and value added. The problem can be traced to the lower tax rate for investments and role of money in politics.
Part 1 on interview on Democracy Now.
Part 2 of Interview on Democracy Now.
The author discusses how companies try to extract more money from consumers and steal market share from each other rather than expand the national income through innovation, growth and value added. The problem can be traced to the lower tax rate for investments and role of money in politics.
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