Category Archives: Economy

U.S. Stock Market Goes For A Wild Ride

The U.S. stock market has been riding quite a roller coaster the passed two weeks to say the least. Just last week the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) saw gyrations of over one-thousand points in a single day. These huge …

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McDonald’s set to offer all-day breakfast nationally

The fast-food giant McDonald’s will no longer have to serve the rush of customers trying to meet the 10:30AM cut-off time for their globally known breakfast menu. Last Tuesday, company officials announced that they will release an all-day breakfast menu, …

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Katrina Aftermath – 10 year Anniversary

Katrina was one of the most catastrophic hurricanes in history. This hurricane demolish the city of New Orleans with 174 mph winds. The people, the buildings, the environment felt extinct.

In 2005, no matter which class of society you’ve belong …

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Solar Panel Roadways Of The Near Future!

Julie and Scott Brusaw of Sandpoint, Idaho has been working on a solar power road. This road would be made of glass and will be just as strong as the asphalt that’s being used right now. Back in 2009 the …

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Best Paying Jobs In America

With college graduation on the horizon, only time will tell if our 30k+ student debt was really worth it. To give us all an idea about our future success, or demise, here is the list of the best jobs in …

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New York City Tunnel Leading to Nowhere

Taking shape on Manhattan’s West Side is a $185 million, federally funded tunnel that leads to nowhere, for now.

The 800-foot-long, 35-foot-deep concrete trench could someday lead to two new commuter rail tunnels under the Hudson River to New Jersey, …

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The Wonders of Crowd Sourcing, And it’s Dangers

Recently a crowd sourcing campaign caught my eye on Kickstarter.com. It was for a video game console that was open for any developer to make games for. This would allow for any person, of any skill level, to make games …

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The Price of Fun, How Much Will it Cost You?

So me and a friend of mine went to see the Tampa Bay Rays play the New York Yankees at Tropicana Field last Sunday. The tickets were cheap, cheap enough. The parking usually cost 20 bucks a pop but I …

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America’s Middle Class is no Longer the World’s Richest

America on top. That is exactly how it has always been. Since the beginning of the 20th century, America has strived to be the leader in business. It would be an understatement to say that capitalism did not flow …

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Aereo Vs. the Broadcast Network Industry — The Supreme Court Case that will Change TV Forever.

Tomorrow, the US Supreme Court will hear possibly the single most important case of the technological age.  This case will likely change television, and the way Americans watch TV, forever.

Disney (parent company of ABC), Comcast (parent of NBC), 21st …

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