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HBCU Money™ Dozen 6/8 – 6/12

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Research

Protecting Endangered Species with Better Mapping Technology l US EPA Research http://go.usa.gov/3PAPB

Smart slumbers: how we’re learning to sleep away addiction and bad memories l New Scientist http://ow.ly/ObvOj

100% Renewable Energy Goal For Hawaii: Governor Signs Bill l Clean Technica http://dlvr.it/B9vctF

IT continues to struggle to find software developers, data analysts l CIOonline http://trib.al/ul2GIuL

Health IT could curb prescription drug abuse, but adoption lags l CIOonline http://ow.ly/Ocf3C

US Residential Solar Market Grew 76% l Clean Technica http://dlvr.it/B9rjgc

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

What do the latest US jobs numbers tell us about interest rates? l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1Gwtxtl

See income and wealth trends for thrivers, stragglers and the middle class l St. Louis Fed http://bit.ly/1Itayxb

Egypt sees risks to growth and inflation risks mitigated l Central Bank News http://dlvr.it/B9w9Rj

4 ways the global economy is being transformed l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1MEaPyS

Does better education really drive economic growth? l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1K8UjaP

CoreLogic responsibly suspends employee involved in McKinney teen pool fracas l Housing Wire 

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 5/18 – 5/22

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Research

Mobile security: iOS vs. Android vs. BlackBerry vs. Windows Phone l CIOonline http://trib.al/oTcV588

A failed Proton-M is the latest in a string of disasters for the Russian space industry l New Scientist http://ow.ly/Ngo9K

7.7 Million Renewable Energy Jobs Worldwide In 2014 l Renewable Cities http://ow.ly/NgocY

Will a global sushi addiction wipe out the Pacific bluefin tuna population? WATCH l Pew Environmenthttp://bit.ly/1EAn35r

Renewable energy will make up most of the power added worldwide through 2030 l Pew Environment http://bit.ly/1HqgEha

Good looking: 6 surprising ways to improve your eyesight – from super foods to computer games l New Scientist http://ow.ly/Ngpp0

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

USPS now one step closer to providing financial services l Housing Wire http://hwi.re/9w6cp3

Why institutions matter for economic growth l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1c75suJ

The financial boost from earning a college degree isn’t fully due to the education itself l St. Louis Fed http://bit.ly/1JDHNzG

How will the sharinge conomy change your life? l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1B6T4By

Value of quality farmland in Eighth District drops 2.5% over a year, ag bankers report l St. Louis Fedhttp://bit.ly/1K2sBKD

Are there cultural obstacles to democratisation? l World Economic Forum http://wef.ch/1IKVKwy

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 3/2 – 3/6

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Research

Female orcas go through the menopause – perhaps so they can pass on wisdom to their pod l New Scientist ow.ly/JZLhz

Android for Work Pushes Google Further Into Enterprise l CIOonline ow.ly/JZLoG

Airbnb offers a query tool for unlocking massive data sets l CIOonline trib.al/7Xjiagl

The upgraded Large Hadron Collider could take us closer to the origins of the cosmos l New Scientist ow.ly/JZLwP

SunEdison becomes first #energy company to offer #wind #solar and energy storage #renewables l Renewable Cities ow.ly/JZLEX

CO2 levels for February eclipsed prehistoric highs l Scientific American bit.ly/1A1U8G6

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

U.S. homeownership rate declined last year to 64.5 percent, the lowest annual rate since 1994 l St. Louis Fed bit.ly/1wK4bUu

The Great Plunge in #OilPrices – Causes, Consequences, and Policy Responses l World Bank wrld.bg/JYFtl

Estimating the economic cost of #Ebola l World Economic Forum wef.ch/1wnegqg

More troubling signs point to potential increase in defaults l Housing Wire hwi.re/8rbCXM

Is the idea of a nation state past its sell-by-date? l World Economic Forum wef.ch/18UaMkr

Before agreeing to a tax refund anticipation loan, watch this video l St. Louis Fed bit.ly/1N9u3hp

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 7/14 – 7/18

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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 Top Jobs by Salary for Social Media Pros l CIOonline trib.al/uvfc9TO

There’s almost a million fake apps targeting your phone l CSOonline bit.ly/1stmMjw

Chaos Computer Club bolsters NSA spying complaint with Tor snooping evidence l CSOonline bit.ly/1mY3zTq

24% Renewable Energy Over 27 Years — Is That All?!? l Clean Technica dlvr.it/6LrPM8

The universe is much, much brighter than it should be. Why? l New Scientist ow.ly/zgbkEpic.twitter.com/oO6VbC71uM

Researchers recreate conditions deep inside giant planets l Livermore Lab 1.usa.gov/1tWlWxk

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

House Gives Thumbs-Up to Marijuana Banking l Credit Union Journal bit.ly/1jBukhh

What private payroll employment numbers say about the labor market l St. Louis Fed bit.ly/1nprIyd

Social safety nets to protect people from loss of income on the rise among countries in Africa l World Bank wrld.bg/zejE9

New construction starts plummet 9.3% in June l Housing Wire hwi.re/6LsTyd

Teachers: Planning to teach about the Great Depression next school year? l Econ Lowdown bit.ly/1jRLIZI

Adding this one test could cut FHA default rates in half l Housing Wire hwi.re/6LTYzh

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 7/7 – 7/11

 

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Research

Despite Ohio Freeze, Renewable Energy Continues To Be Hot l Clean Technica dlvr.it/6HMzd0

Our researchers created a model to find least costly mix of pollution reduction options to meet TMDLs l EPA go.usa.gov/XPJd

Oracle gives sneak peek at its plans for OpenWorld l Networkworld ow.ly/z1x1F

5 key takeaways from Amazon’s big cloud day l Networkworld ow.ly/z1x7g

International law enforcement operation disrupts Shylock banking malware l CSOonlinebit.ly/1oHw5Hp

What’s more important: energy or water? We need both l EPA 1.usa.gov/VAs9QE

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

China set to dominate foreign homebuyers market l Housing Wire hwi.re/6HQ2VD

Scorecard: Housing recovery continues to make progress l Housing Wire hwi.re/6HPW8Y

American Students Aren’t Great With Finance Or Managing Money l Huffington Post ow.ly/z1xHA

Africa’s farm economy typically accounts for between 30 to 40% of gross domestic product l World Bank Africa wrld.bg/z0kA2

How can more efficient urbanization support China’s future economic transformation? l World Bank wrld.bg/z0qfV

At least 80 countries around the world are considered vulnerable to natural disasters. l World Bank wrld.bg/z0iuE

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