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HBCU Money™ Dozen 12/30 – 1/3

Posted on January 5, 2014 by | Leave a comment

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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

Judge Rules Solar Power A Better Deal For Minnesota Than Natural Gas l Clean Technica

Electricity use drops as the UK passes ‘peak light bulb’. The timing couldn’t be better l New Scientist

Collapsing backpack uses a new type of nano-generator to charge your gadgets as you walk l New Scientist

Apple, Cisco, Dell Unhappy Over Alleged NSA Back Doors in Their Gear l CIOonline

Report: NSA intercepts computer deliveries to plant spyware l Network World

Algae Oil Poised For World Domination, Eventually l Clean Technica

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

Signs point to modest recovery l Housing Wire

Passing a course may soon be a graduation requirement for FL high school students l Council for Econ Ed 

Cities cultivate loan pools to help spur urban redevelopment l Kansas City Fed

Texas Financial Education Endowment first year grants have been announced  l Building Wealth

: measures stay at 0% l Atlanta Fed

Has college become a riskier investment? Read the cover story in our new Econ Focus magazine l Richmond Fed

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

 

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HBCU Money™ Dozen 11/25-11/29

Posted on December 1, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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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

12 tech jobs with big raise potential in 2014 l ComputerWorld http://ow.ly/rgPNx

How to Determine if Your Application is Suitable for the Cloud l CIOonline http://trib.al/iQm67Ry

Renewable Energy Fun & Rumination l Clean Technica http://dlvr.it/4PkxQz

Google, Amazon Reveal Their Secrets of Scalability l CIOonline http://trib.al/JhF0pl9

The 7 Biggest Mysteries of Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology l SLAC http://stanford.io/1aVPWOI

Are Alzheimer’s and diabetes aspects of the same disease? l New Scientist http://ow.ly/rgRX6

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

What will it take to build a concentrated #solar power industry in India? Report offers a roadmap l World Bank http://wrld.bg/rcZCK

Global liquidity, spillovers to emerging markets and policy responses l Bank of International Settlements http://ow.ly/rgYc3

Fiji holds rate steady, sees 2014 growth over 3 pct l Central Bank News http://dlvr.it/4PnBKf

A quick look at reasons why more people don’t pursue a college degree l St. Louis Fed http://bit.ly/KgKFkJ

In #Uganda, the student-teacher ratio is high at 45:1, signaling overcrowded classrooms l World Bank Africa http://wrld.bg/r1vUI

Do super farms have a positive impact on poverty and jobs? l World Bank http://wrld.bg/rdoVM

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

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HBCU Money™ Dozen Links 11/11 – 11/15

Posted on November 17, 2013 by | Leave a comment

600px-i-12-svgDid 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

Healthcare.gov will eventually be functional, but how secure? l CSOonline trib.al/xyq1HPw

Gov’t Requests for Google-User Data Doubled Since 2009 l CIOonline trib.al/D9Cz5NB

Google will build another six solar power plants in the U.S. l ComputerWorld ow.ly/qSaid

Can you help stop nutrient pollution? Share your ideas for reducing nitrogen & phosphorus in water l EPA bit.ly/HjOSJ7

NASA, Boeing flaunt high-tech wing that could alter future aircraft design l Network World ow.ly/qSaLp

Comet of the century #ISON is visible to the naked eye. Will it soon shine brighter than the moon? l New Scientist ow.ly/qRrmk

Federal Reserve, Central Banks, & Financial Departments

Consumers: Teach yourself personal finance skills with our “No-Frills Money Skills” videos l St. Louis Fed bit.ly/X0m3rc

See why Bullard emphasizes the importance of connecting the research world with the policy world l St. Louis Fed bit.ly/1hCXnPW

Chicago foreclosure filings rise 30% from Sept. l Housing Wire hwi.re/4KdMq9

Foreclosure activity falls 39% in Charlotte l Housing Wire hwi.re/4KdHsF

Economist explains how the Fed controls the supply of money l St. Louis Fed bit.ly/188E2QA

Should recent decline in inflation raise doubts about reliability of inflation forecasts? l Cleveland Fed ow.ly/qSdbi

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

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