Tag Archives: financial literacy

HBCU Money™ Dozen 2/9 – 2/13

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Research

Why Twitter just bought a social media talent agency l Macworld http://dlvr.it/8WgXrZ

Geoengineering Is No Replacement For Reducing Carbon Emissions l Clean Technica http://dlvr.it/8Wgmfk

Facebook lets users appoint an heir for their accounts l Computerworld http://ow.ly/IX9lI

Water drives economies, welcomes visitors and our relationship with it is now changing l Argonne Lab http://1.usa.gov/1M9x3cT

10 things you didn’t know about the synchrotron light source l Department of Energy http://1.usa.gov/16zDwNy

Monster hurricanes struck U.S. Northeast during prehistoric periods of ocean warming l NSF http://1.usa.gov/1J2BQ0J

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

Single-family rental securitizations are the “real deal” l Housing Wire http://hwi.re/8WkLzS

What drives people to evade #tax? Lessons from the #UK poll tax l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1B1tB0K

Why online learning will fail l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1FyiR8U

What makes a great CEO? l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1DkrBjr

Study finds veterans’ labor force participation declined as the VA’s Disability Compensation program grew l NBER http://bit.ly/1z8sEhm

Students who take #finlit courses are likely to have better credit l Council 4 Econ Ed http://buff.ly/1zQgUTh

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

HBCU Money™ Dozen 1/26 – 1/30

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Research

Rural Renewable Energy Alliance — Helping Low-Income Families Switch To Solar l Clean Technica http://dlvr.it/8JZxC8

12 Must-See Devices for Fitness and Sports Enthusiasts l CIOonline http://trib.al/AOGAlVn

How three small credit card transactions could reveal your identity l CIOonline http://trib.al/4uR3jUK

How to see Bloody Mary (video) – an apparition that could help people with schizophrenia l New Scientist http://ow.ly/Ic0SV

Ancient Underwater Forest Discovered l Huffington Post http://huff.to/1JIy1Lb

Top 10 scientific mysteries for 21st century l Science News http://ow.ly/Ic13v

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

Lessons from 8 landscape-level programs aimed at protecting forests l World Bank http://wrld.bg/Iblfw

How to teach students to think critically l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1ALM3Kl

Lessons from 3 companies working with carbon pricing today l World Bank http://wrld.bg/IaSBG

Read more about the President’s proposals to cut taxes for over 44 million families l Treasury Department http://go.usa.gov/SAhR

VIDEO: What’s it like teaching financial literacy on an Indian Reservation? l Practical Money Skills http://pmsfl.us/1zFxGaW

Financial Literacy and U.S. Teens: Global Study Reveals Path for Improvement l Huffington Post http://ow.ly/Ic21P

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

HBCU Money™ Dozen 12/29 – 1/2

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Research

White House Plans to Leave IT in Better Shape Than it Found it l CIOonline trib.al/55bVGdO

Two researchers endure darkness for months on a hovercraft floating on Arctic ice l New Scientist ow.ly/GFAiZ

Affordable Flow Battery Technology Reportedly Being Developed By Vinazene l Clean Technica dlvr.it/7zS8H1

China Extending Low-To-No-Emissions Vehicle Subsidies To 2020 l Clean Technica dlvr.it/7zQyB6

Why 2015 will be the year of the Apple l Network World ow.ly/GFAFz

Financing faster, cheaper green infrastructure l EPA Research 1.usa.gov/1vsMZLI

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

Need help with your resolution to improve your finances? Check out our free resources l St. Louis Fed bit.ly/1wCoqvZ

What are 2015’s key global trends? Outlook on the Global Agenda l World Economic Forum wef.ch/1Adwyt9

How financially literate are women? l Bureau Economic Research ow.ly/GFBy9

Who is the world’s largest investor in clean energy? Read the surprising answer l World Economic Forum wef.ch/1JXq5GR

The relatively subdued wage growth for low- and middle-skill workers l Atlanta Fed goo.gl/uSdKyM

Global Aging: More Headwinds for U.S. Stocks? l SF Fed http://bit.ly/1AeCSkb

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

HBCU Money™ Dozen 12/22 – 12/26

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Research

This Android Wear App Lets You Control Your PC With Your Watch l CIOonline http://trib.al/nl1WgvL

Stanford Launches 100-Year Study of Artificial Intelligence l CIOonline http://trib.al/MWWBbuZ

World’s Largest Floating Solar Power Plant Announced By Kyocera l Clean Technica http://dlvr.it/7wcwRY

India’s Rolta Power Seeks Chinese Partner For Solar Cell Facility l Clean Technica http://dlvr.it/7wcZ0Q

Startups: The crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels … the dumb ones l CIOonline http://trib.al/JlZkCYt

Working to promote environmental awareness? Apply for our Environmental Education grants l EPA Research http://ow.ly/Gqvko

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

Students gain 60% in financial knowledge in the Keys to Financial Success High School program l Philly Fed http://ow.ly/GqvU6

How does what you eat affect your mental performance? l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1wec2SM

In 21% of Sub-Saharan Africa, one or two products accounts for at least 75% of total exports l World Bank http://wrld.bg/FX5J3

The economics of gift giving l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1xHddkp

Development Indicators are arguably the most important data resource for understanding progress l World Bank http://ow.ly/Gqwi0

Trying to get your personal finances in order? Start with these lessons on the basics l St. Louis Fed http://bit.ly/ViVxYQ

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

HBCU Money™ Dozen 11/10 – 11/14

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Research

Top 10 tech conspiracy theories of all time l Infoworld http://ow.ly/EdKYh

The race is on to get comet data before Philae dies l New Scientist http://ow.ly/EdLtZ

Dragging dark matter out of the shadows l New Scientist http://ow.ly/E7Qbe

Bees talk by dancing, and when sleep deprived their moves get super clumsy l Wired Science hwrd.cm/112ZWUM

Mastering the Business Basics of Online Reputation Management l CIOonline http://ow.ly/EdNj7

Room to grow: Tips for data center capacity planning l Computerworld http://ow.ly/EdR0E

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

Would we be better off without email? l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1wXj1nL

Teachers, see our lesson plan on financial preparedness in Katrinas classroom l Atlanta Fed http://goo.gl/IsGju4

78% of the world’s poor live in rural areas & work mainly in farming? l World Bank http://wrld.bg/EaBrI

How bank bonuses affect profits and risk l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1EyxwPb

President Dudley on U.S. Monetary Policy and its Global Implications l NY Fed http://nyfed.org/1wX1UCA

What demand, supply and the dollar have to do with the recent drop in oil prices l Blackrock bit.ly/1sJa4cs

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