Financial markets experience 1,000 point drop
By: Chris Wright
On Monday, February 5th, the stock market took one of the largest drops it has seen since the European Debt Crisis in August 2011. CNN money is calling it, “One of the scariest days...
Ivory Coast Hurt with Low Coco Prices
A recent announcement shows that the price globally for cocoa has degenerated and is thus creating a crisis in the Ivory Coast. The Ivory Coast is the world’s largest producer for the cherished bean...
AOII Tables for Arthritis Awareness
By: Amy Solov
Arthritis is a general term to refer to more than 100 types of joint diseases that affect over 23 million people. The effects of Arthritis can be devastating; not only does it...
Donald Trump Continues to Criticize Amazon
President Trump's latest Twitter attack on Amazon, one of the world's largest e-commerce companies, have caused their stock price to drop drastically. Instead of striking back like they have in the past, Amazon's recent...
Patagonia’s Sustainable Business Mentality
By Lydia Paglierani
“There is no business on a dead planet,” says prominent environmentalist, David Brower in 1986. The outdoor clothing and gear company, Patagonia, has an edge that allows them to be a leader...
The Economics Behind Matzo Bread
By Llyod Ellison
Matzo (Matzah, Matza) is an unleavened bread that is eaten during Passover. For anyone who is Jewish, this is the only bread you will eat for a week (sundown on April 10th...
A GDP Problem
China’s mix of politics and economics makes it an interesting study for economists, investors, and regulators. China’s controlling Communist Party of China has a stronger grip on its economy than other governments. This proves...
Companies Outsource Hiring
By Ryan Chaulk
Do you ever wonder why it can be so hard to find entry-level job offerings when beginning your career search? As us students are beginning the search, it may seem like there...
