Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Not a Summer Reading: But Look At this Interactive Map To See Where the Most Economic Output Is Produced



Watch the world spin and see where economic output is growing.

Summer Reading #11: Biggest Oil Drop in 17 Years


Today was a rocky day for the US Economy. Read the article listed on CNN Money and respond to its message.
"Crude falls $6.45 a barrel - 2nd largest price drop in dollar terms - as Fed chief indicates inflation and high fuel prices will cut into U.S. demand for oil." CNN

Monday, July 14, 2008

Summer Reading #10: How Many More Banks Are Expected To Fail? Is your money safe?



The New York Times says, "Troubles are growing so rapidly at some small and midsize banks that as many as 150 out of the 7,500 banks nationwide could fail over the next 12 to 18 months". Read this article and comment on how safe do you think your money is.