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    In the case of “the Technology Equity Price Bubble”, due to the low interest rate in 1998-1999 and the rapid growth of the internet sector, those Web technology-related companies (dot-com companies) were very attractive for the investors, these dot-com companies relied on the venture capital and initial public offerings to cover their expenses at the early stages of their business to build potential…

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    Summary: Mission District

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    Term Project Assignment: 10/9 Mission Local reports that the Mission District in San Francisco is in an advanced stage of gentrification. Emma Neiman writes that the district’s median income level, already above average at $73,718, is going to see further increases in the near future. UC Berkeley researchers Miriam Zuk and Karen Chapple, who published their finding in August, found that the two tech-booms, cultural richness, and transportation accessibility led the Mission on a path of rapid…

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    Stock Market Bubble

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    Consequences of the South Sea crisis: The crisis left thousands of broken families and bankrupt banks, not only in England but also across Europe. History repeats itself once again: The stock market bubble (1929) Somewhere in the United States (in the…

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    The Dotcom bubble occurred in the late 1990s and was portrayed by a rapid rise in equity markets driven by investments in internet based companies. During the dotcom bubble, the value of equity markets propagated exponentially. In the 1900s was a period of rapid technological development in many areas, but it was the commercialization of the web that led to the greatest expansion of capital growth the nation had ever seen before. There was a bubble formed over the next 5 years it was nourished…

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    Taylors Rule on US Economic Bubbles There have been various Economic bubbles throughout U.S history, which have led to global recessions that have affected millions of people worldwide. One of the primary reasons for these bubbles is the Federal Reserves influence on the Federal Funds Rate; an interest rate at which a depository institution lends funds, which is determined mainly by the Federal Open Market Committee. If a Federal organization has such power in their hands, then why are they…

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    Linear Tech Case Summary

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    The case talks about decisions board has to make about special dividends. The CFO has made a report for the Board. Linear could repurchase shares instead? Or Linear tech could pay out its entire cash balance as a special dividend, Linear Technology payout policy. The company was founded in 1981 in California, by Robert Swanson. IPO was in 1986 ,NASDAQ. They manufacture custom-design integrated circuits (semiconductors) for electronic applications in the telecommunication, computer and the…

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    Since the birth of the internet websites has come and go, the internet went through the dot- com stage where it inspired many hopes for the future of online business. For this reason, many companies were trying to open a dot.com. The market became flooded with Dot-com that wanted to do a parentage of its business on the Internet. They work through a website that uses a domain. before the bubble burst dot-com stock soared to a very high price and everybody wanted in on it. When the price drop a…

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    bought him out of the business and became sole owner of three record stores. With the burst of the dot-com bubble and recession on the horizon, add to it CD price fixing, my business ownership days were numbered. The dot-com bubble occurred in the period from 1995 to 2000. Investors pumped money into internet startups; as a result the NASDAQ rose from 751.49 to 5,132.52, a 682% increase! The bubble started to collapse in 1999, with its burst came the stock market crash. Along with the financial…

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    Great Recession Analysis

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    homes; almost half of the buyers began to stop spending. The saw rich have almost not debt to pay and no need to cut their spending in other words they realized the rich were becoming richer and poor poorer. the poor experienced dramatic decline in dot-com; a popular website that was used since the 90's where many noticeable companies such as google, yahoo and amazon brought millions of investment dollars without having to bring the…

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    I will be examining the risks of the student loan bubble. Over the last 5 years the American federal reserve bank has increased spending on federal student loans over 1,000%. From $100 billion to over $1 trillion dollars. According to Kate Hardiman from University of Notre Dame “Economists believe the amount of federal money allocated to student loans shown in this graph is highly “unsustainable.””. With the increasingly large amount of risky student loans being given out its not going to be…

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