Friday, September 3, 2010

From the category archives:

politics

Congratulations to President Obama!

I just want to take a quick post to congratulate Barack Obama on becoming President of the United States of America! I am so excited and happy that he will be leading our country. I feel, as a young American, more connected to a President who is under 50 year of age. I think it is time this country is run by a younger generation.

Continue Reading → 20 January 2009

What Consumers Want

When the economy is in a recession and times are tough, it is the best time to look around and figure out what it is exactly that consumers want. I have found that during these times, I am able to see more clearly what to deliver to consumers that will make them buy even in [...]

Continue Reading → 17 January 2009

Is a Gas Tax In Need For U.S.?

With all the talk about the economy and how it continues to work itself out, economists are working to come up with solutions that will help it get going again. One solution is to add a gas tax to the already low gas prices. The idea is that the tax would go to help repair [...]

Continue Reading → 12 January 2009

8 Really, Really Scary Predictions

While I do not like depressing stories of any kind, this article from CNN Money got my attention. How realistic it is is unknown as the the economy is shifting and changing everyday. With that being said, these predictions may have some truth to them. 
Warning
Again, I don’t want to make anyone nervous or create a [...]

Continue Reading → 17 December 2008

Uh-oh: Gas prices on the rise

This weekend I noticed gas prices going down a couple more cents from what they were this last week. However, that may not be the case on the national average. According to this article from CNN Money, gas prices may be on the rise. Check out Gas Buddy for gas prices in your local area.
What [...]

Continue Reading → 14 December 2008

Are the Big 3 Worth Bailing Out?

Are the big three American Car Manufacturer’s worth bailing out? I am on the fence about this topic. I don’t want to see the thousands of jobs lost due to the companies failing, however, I am not so sure that throwing money at them will be enough to change the way they do business. 
Ford, GM, [...]

Continue Reading → 8 December 2008