Monthly Archives: September 2014

HBCU Money™ Dozen 9/1 – 9/5

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Did you miss HBCU Money™ Dozen via Twitter? No worry. We are now putting them on the site for you to visit at your leisure. We have made some changes here at HBCU Money™ Dozen. We are now solely focused on research and central bank articles from the previous week.

Research

Code generation: Kids who program before they can read l New Scientist http://ow.ly/B965L

US Electric Car Sales Report: Nissan LEAF Hits Record, BMW i3 Rises Fast l Clean Technica http://dlvr.it/6qKssK

Home Automation’s Next Big Opportunity: Controlling the Water Heater l CIOonline http://trib.al/8ocpJkt

Importance of minerals and protein for bone formation in horses l KY Equine Research http://ow.ly/B98Zk

College Students! Got ideas for sustainable eco-friendly tech solutions? Apply for a grant l EPA Research http://go.usa.gov/yAZx

TV networks are tapping into your personal data to show you ads based on your voting record l New Scientist http://ow.ly/B9bfG

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

Report examining small business success references Small Business Financial Health Initiative l SF Fed http://bit.ly/1Cr9Jmh

Here are the states with the priciest homes for sale l Housing Wire http://hwi.re/6qJKmZ

75% increase in Rwanda’s tourism due to the increase in tourists from other African countries l World Bank http://wrld.bg/AZPnD

How did a colonial trade crisis push forward thinking about monetary policy? l NY Fed http://nyfed.org/1t8HQbT

Mexico holds rate on better balance of economic risks l Central Bank News http://dlvr.it/6qHMxn

How is technology changing the global economy? l WEF http://wef.ch/1pwFfoF

Thank you as always for joining us on Saturday for HBCU Money™ Dozen. The 12 most important research and finance articles of the week.

The HBCU Money™ Weekly Market Watch

Our Money Matters /\ September 5, 2014

A weekly snapshot of African American owned public companies and HBCU Money™ tracked African stock exchanges.

NAME TICKER PRICE (GAIN/LOSS %)

African American Publicly Traded Companies

Citizens Bancshares Georgia (CZBS) $8.35 (0.00% UNCH)

M&F Bancorp (MFBP) $5.10 (0.00% UNCH)

Radio One (ROIA) $3.17 (3.35% DN)

African Stock Exchanges

Bourse Regionale des Valeurs Mobilieres (BRVM)  248.66 (0.40% UP)

Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE)  9 445.57 (0.09% UP)

Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE)  2 217.25 (3.36% UP)*

Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE)  159.44 (N/A)

Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) 51 789.40 (0.56% DN)

International Stock Exchanges

New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) 11 058.68 (0.26% UP)

London Stock Exchange (LSE)  3 656.63 (0.34% DN)

Tokyo Stock Exchange (TOPIX)  1 293.21 (0.25% DN)

Commodities

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