Monday, January 19, 2009

Bulls, Bear, Donkey's and Elephants


Read the following article and comment on the findings of the article.

Friday, January 16, 2009

Hey, do you have 100 trillion on you?


Yahoo.com reports, "Zimbabwe unveiled a 100 trillion dollar note Friday in the latest grim measure of its staggering economic collapse, heightening the urgency of a new round of unity talks set for next week." Read this article and comment.

Monday, November 17, 2008

Week of Gloom and Doom



How bad is this week's economic news? What is in your thoughts with these reports as the holidays approach?

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Do We Let The Big 3 Fail?


Read this article from fox news and comment on whether you agree or disagree with this bailout?

Monday, November 10, 2008

GM: Should the Government Bail Them Out?


Another company has joined another crowd in looking for a bail out from government. Read this article and comment with your opinion about what government should do, if anything, to help GM.

Sunday, November 2, 2008

Call This a Crisis?



Read this article to see what the predictions are for future economic issues.

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Gas Prices Heading Downward..... for now.


Read what is happening with gas prices and what predictions are coming.

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Is this it? Finally a true recession?



Read the article and discuss why some are predicting this time we are truly heading into a recession? or not?

Friday, October 10, 2008

Dollar Rises against Euro



Read what is happening to the US Dollar? Why is this happening?

Sunday, October 5, 2008

Europe Scrambles To Rescue Big Banks



Germany became the newest European country to allay fears about the financial meltdown, guaranteeing private bank accounts as governments scrambled on their own to save failing banks. Read about how other countries are dealing with this financial crisis.

Sunday, September 28, 2008

What will holiday sales be like for Christmas 2008?


The economy has been in a slump. Read this article to see predictions about this year's holiday season forecast. Do you agree or disagree and why?

Monday, September 22, 2008

The United States of France.....what are they talking about?


Read this article and see if you agree with Time magazines description of what is happening in the United States with our financial system.

Wall Street As We Knew It Just Came To An End


Times are changing on Wall Street. Read this article and comment on what you think this means for our economy.

Friday, September 5, 2008

Unemployment Rate hits 5 Year High



With poor economic times comes an even higher unemployment rate. Are you surprised with this number? Do you have concerns? Do you know someone that has lost their job?

Friday, August 29, 2008

Rich Getter Richer



Times have been bad for most, but the rich are getting richer. How can that be?