By: Harry Hooper | July 17, 2015 I’ll give you the short answer first! Stocks go up because more people want to buy than sell. When this happens they begin to bid higher prices than the stock has been currently trading. On the other side of the same coin, stocks go down because more… Read More »
(NewsUSA) | July 10, 2015 Ten thousand Americans a day are turning 65, including a couple we’ll call Stu and Helen. In excellent health, Stu and Helen could be facing a retirement of 30 years — or even longer. One of their biggest fears about their impending retirement is their potential longevity — and running… Read More »
By Quintin I Goynes | June 09, 2014 Powder metallurgy is a precision metal forming technology that is a part of the economic breakthrough for today’s manufacturers. The concept implies the manufacturing of parts–net to near-net shape–and is preferred to by manufactured gear makers. Powder Metals and Manufacturers Powder metal (P/M) and gear makers have established a solid… Read More »
By Soroush Nazari | December 07, 2013 The currently practiced science of economics is the outcome of the incremental development of economic thought over time. The first strictly scientific based system of economics established by humans was and still is known as Physiocracy (C.W., 2013). Although much of Physiocratic economic theories are rather useless due to… Read More »
By Yulian Isakov | February 18, 2011 Retirement planning is really a combination of an art and science. You can plan for an annual retirement income that you would like to see in your retirement years – perhaps something that is at least the income that you earn now or a percentage of your current income. You’ll also… Read More »
By Steve Ong | December 26, 2010 We all know that Adam Smith is know as the Father of Modern Economics because he was above all a system builder. He was a British political economist and philosopher. His woks can be described as being the foundations of economic theory. His collective books were included in The Wealth of… Read More »
Dwayne Strocen | May 14, 2010 In 1949 Australian Alfred Jones was credited with the term “hedge fund”. Historically it derives its name from the use of hedging to manage risk while achieving superior returns. Today, a hedge fund is an un-regulated investment vehicle designated for sophisticated, also known as the “Accredited Investor”. Mutual funds… Read More »
By Ben Giles | January 10, 2009 The retirement “zone” If you’re considering retirement within the next five years or so, you’re in the retirement “zone.” This is a critical time period during which you’ll be faced with a number of important choices, and the decisions you make can have long-lasting consequences. It’s a period of transition: a… Read More »
By Dana Golden | January 10, 2009 When people spend money, someone is effected. If you spend one dollar or one million, spending of money creates cash flow, cash flow creates jobs. The economy is driven by the exchange of goods and services and the movement of money. Even money is a product, when credit is too… Read More »
Dwayne Strocen | December 28, 2008 The Kyoto Protocol is a UN-led international agreement reached in 1997 in Kyoto, Japan to address the problems of climate change and the reduction greenhouse gas emissions. The Kyoto Protocol went into force on February 2005. Signatory countries are committed to moving away from fossil fuel energy sources –… Read More »