Tag Archives: natural disasters

HBCU Money™ Dozen 6/9 – 6/13

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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

10 ‘geek dads’ share tales and tips from the IT trenches l Computerworld bit.ly/1l5uHAB

HP Places Its Data Center Bet on ‘The Machine’ l CIOonline trib.al/IyMArCv

A growing intolerance for violence emerges from this Victorian court data l New Scientist ow.ly/xYmPN

Google Pays $500 Million to Buy Satellite Maker Skybox Imaging l CIOonline http://trib.al/K8ihDax

Landfill Gas Heats Up Entire French Town l Clean Technica http://dlvr.it/5zLpFj

Peek inside the cockpit of a 1000-mile-per-hour car l New Scientist http://ow.ly/xXSck

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

New York Fed’s 1st Annual Report & Newly Released, 99th Annual Report l NY Fed http://nyfed.org/1joDZSy

Natural disasters cost some island states 6.6% of GDP. Working together, they can lower risk l World Bank http://wrld.bg/xPBOO

Bring current events into the classroom from EconEdLink related to today’s news l Council 4 Econ Ed http://ow.ly/xYGcq

Short video explains the ways in which world shocks have affected the UK economy l Bank of England http://ow.ly/xYGDX

40 Social Media Acronyms You Should Totally Know [Infographic] l CU Magazinehttp://swyy.co/1kR5Mj8

What Eric Cantor’s Surprise Ouster Means For Credit Unions l CU Journal http://bit.ly/1qvbZS1

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 1/27 – 1/31

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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

Astronomy’s carbon footprint is shocking: Let’s reduce it with some green sky thinking l New Scientist http://ow.ly/t9CJI

Stand back Earth. The star next door – Alpha Centauri B – may host a ‘superhabitable’ world l New Scientist http://ow.ly/t9CVb

The amazing inside story of the Texas library with no books l NetworkWorld http://ow.ly/t9DyE

How do flame retardants affect children’s health? l US EPA Research http://ow.ly/t9DTR

A Cryptocurrency Backed By Solar Energy l Clean Technica http://dlvr.it/4qKPNG

Watch HIV spread inside a mouse’s gut l New Scientist http://youtu.be/eT0mQEjepLs (related story http://ow.ly/t9Eg0 )

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

Volatility of household income increased about 30%, on average, between 1970s and 2000s l Richmond Fed http://ow.ly/t9Etd

Half the world cooks with solid fuels and faces health risks. l World Bank http://wrld.bg/t86X2

Mexico holds rate, but keeps eye on inflationary pressures l Central Bank News http://dlvr.it/4qJryG

Notes from the Field: Wealth Building–Keeping it Local l Cleveland Fed http://ow.ly/t9F73

Global economic growth acceleration tempered by deflation risks l Dallas Fed http://bit.ly/1edoI9o

In last 30 years, world lost $3.8 trillion to natural disasters. l World Bank http://wrld.bg/t6UwM

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