Category Archives: Money and Economics
Givv.org – Monthly giving made easy
Support all your favorite organizations from a single monthly donation. Givv.org is a new way to think about making your impact. Make one monthly donation. To as many nonprofits as you like. Automatic, one-click giving. You stay anonymous and stay … Continue reading
Vittana | How it works
Vittanas costsWhen you invest $25 in a student on Vittana, we promise you that your full $25 loan is given to the student. Neither Vittana nor our local microfinance partner subtracts any fees or any other surcharges in any form … Continue reading
Geithner: Disparity in recovery ‘deeply unfair’ – Stocks & economy- msnbc.com
WASHINGTON – Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Thursday its “deeply unfair” that some financial institutions that got taxpayer-paid bailouts are emerging in better shape from the recession than millions of ordinary Americans.He acknowledged public outrage over that and said people … Continue reading
UW-Green Bay Says Switching E-Mail Font Will Save Money – Technology News Story – WISC Madison
Officials have switched the default font on its e-mail system from Arial to Century Gothic. They said the change sounds minor, but it will save money on printer ink when students print out e-mails in the new font.Diane Blohowiak, the … Continue reading
A postmortem on Lehman Brothers: Oh, brother | The Economist
IT SOUNDS distinctly unpromising. A nine-volume, 2,200-page report by a court-appointed examiner into the causes of Lehman Brothers’ bankruptcy, published on Thursday March 11th, has a table of contents that lasts for 38 pages. Its most exciting finding relates to … Continue reading
End of labour
Currently with 3 and sometimes 4 generations in the work force, the number of available jobs dwindling and the number of robotic workers increasing it makes one wonder about the future of work. So many in America, and other countries, … Continue reading
Fourth Corner Exchange Inc – An Amusing Story
A world of economic freedom and justice for all, where all communities have access to a fair and equitable universal medium of exchange, issued by the people in sufficiency to meet their own needs and the needs of their communities. … Continue reading
How a New Jobless Era Will Transform America – The Atlantic (March 2010)
The Great Recession may be over, but this era of high joblessness is probably just beginning. Before it ends, it will likely change the life course and character of a generation of young adults. It will leave an indelible imprint … Continue reading
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