Chris Brown

This article is dealing with economics in the music business. Chris Brown has recently been in the news...... not for just his music. Do you believe that he should be recognized for his talents only? or should the recent current events involving Rihanna influence recognition for his work.

This article is for March 16th

Long Awaited Electric Car

Long awaited electric car rolls out..... but can you afford it? So, if the price makes its way downward, would you buy one?

Gas Engines Are Here To Stay

We have been watching, Who Killed The Electric Car, now read this article do you think this article is good news? Explain.

Does The U.S. Have a Right To Gripe About Gas Prices?

Despite daily headlines bemoaning record gas prices, the U.S. is actually one of the cheaper places to fill up in the world. Do you feel so bad about what we are paying now?

Where the buffalo roam.....and die

More than half of Yellowstone National Park's bison herd has died since last fall, forcing the government to suspend its annual slaughter program.

Small Car Demand Keeps Prices High

The AP reports, "Small cars are now the largest segment of the U.S. auto market, accounting for 18 percent of new car sales. Last year U.S. consumers bought a record 2.8 million of them, and with sales up 4 percent in the first quarter this year, the record almost surely will be shattered."

Oil Prices

Oil hit a new record near $120 a barrel on Monday, boosted by a string of bullish factors that included big disruptions to Nigeria's output and a UK refinery strike, highlighting anxieties over threats to supply.

Can A Star Sell You Style?

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think “Tiger Woods?”

Five Ways To Save Gas Money

It seems every day, gas pump prices hit another record high. The latest record national average for regular unleaded, as of April 9, was $3.34 per gallon, up 20% (or 55 cents) over the past year.

Prices are expected to top the $4 mark this summer. But don't let $80.00 fill-ups pump the fun out of your warm, sunny days. Here are five ways to score solid savings when you pull into the service station.

Microsoft Gives Yahoo 3-Week Deadline to Accept Buyout Offer

Microsoft set the clock ticking for Yahoo to accept its $41 billion buyout offer in a letter to the Internet pioneer's board Saturday, warning that if a deal wasn't reached by April 26 the software maker would launch a hostile takeover at a less attractive price.

What is your opinion of this offer? What would you do if you were making the decision for Yahoo?

Wii shortage near end, why now?

Do you know someone that spent weeks, months or more trying to locate a Wii? Have you wondered why they have been so hard to find? Read this article and see why the shortage is coming to an end. Even Grandma can get into the action now..... don't make fun of my grandma.

When Did March Madness Begin?

I can't get classes to stop talking about it, so we might as well make it an economics article. How did March Madness Become Such a BIG event?

What Is Too Violent When It Comes To Games?

As a consumer, how far, is to far, when it comes to violence in computer games? Do you agree with this decision in the U.K. or is it up to the consumer to decide what enters their home?

And You Thought High Gas Prices Were Bad

Gas prices that are up and down like the weather. Winter heating bills that are leaving some of your parents already concerned. This article talks about yet another issue of higher prices.... one that will hit you right in the stomach and pocket book.