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Current Event Paper / Summary of Price Pricy Scandal Analysis by Chase, Chikasha P. Writing:2017September23 There are a lot of hard working tax payer’s money being use for absolutely nothing. Just last Friday, Health and Human Services secretary Tom Price put in a resignation letter and resign after IG (Inspector General) got involved when he chose to use private planes to travel around the country at a cost of what appears to be $300,000. Why in the world he didn’t use his own money or…

Are exorbitant prices for prescription drugs a contributing factor to the high mortality and morbidity rates among Americans patients? Sometimes I often wonder if the issue of one’s inability to pay for their needed meds to get well is the result of some patients dying prematurely, more so, than the actual sickness or disease. As a result of these high prices for prescription drugs, some patients are taking risky measures by not taking their medicines as prescribed. According to the Center for…

ranking #38 globally. Opening its first location in 1983, Costco was not the first warehouse retailer. Companies like Sam’s Club and Price Club were the major competitors in the business of wholesale retail. Co-founder James Sinegal worked for Sol Price at FedMart and developed a business relationship with him. Later Sinegal would work with Price in developing Price Club in the late 1970s. With his knowledge and experience of the…

technology over time. Toys have found ways to educate and entertain children for many years, becoming a part of every kid’s childhood, you may even remember some of your favorite toys as a child. Back in the roaring twenties, the now well-known Fisher Price company was beginning to make history. At the same time, the world was facing The Great Depression, and later would face World War One. But for now, Herman Fisher was brainstorming ideas to kickstart his toy company that would become loved…

options price model. In order to honor their contributions in finance, they were awarded the 1997 Nobel Price in Economics. People have been trading stock options for a long period of time, and the Black-Scholes model has finally set up an analytical framework for how to value an option. It is no exaggeration to say that the Black-Scholes model brings convenience and efficiency to the European stock market. The Black-Scholes model is used to calculate the theoretical estimate…

OPEC responded to this challenge by flooding the market with oil to drive down oil prices below the break-even price for doing fracking profitably. The intent was to bankrupt the fracking industry and rid OPEC of the competition. This tactic did suppress fracking, but at the same time, it stimulated innovation within the industry to operate more efficiently. As a result, fracking can now produce oil at profit at prices higher than $50…

The purpose of this article, The Price of Nice Nails, is to denounce the inhumane working conditions that nail salon technicians endure due to the necessity to provide food and shelter for themselves and their families. The Price of Nice Nails assesses the issue from the workers point of view through their testimonies about the injustice they live. The information gathered by The New York Times from the New York Bureau of Labor Statistics and the New York city census, supports the claims being…

The Price of maturity Theodore Roosevelt once said, “Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at the work worth doing.” Roosevelt’s quote affected me by realizing that working at a potato factory was not the best work. The price of dangerous manual labor, salary inequality, and lack of professionalism from management was not worth my dedication. These factors motivated me to mature as an adult and pursue an education that is hard work worth doing.…

between financial information and share prices. If investors find information to be useful, they would react through buying or selling shares and this reaction would cause share prices to change. The implication of no share price change implies no reaction to particular information. MBAR relies on the assumption that equity markets are efficient under a semi-strong form, meaning all publicly available information is rapidly and fully impounded into share prices in an unbiased…

oil market has made a gigantic impact in terms of the supply, demand and prices. This evolution might affect the major players in the market for the short and long run. However, there are a number of crucial factors that affect this advance process in extracting shale oil. First, the break-even price for United States’ shale oil is from 30$ per barrel to 90$ per barrel. In contrast, Saudi Arabia crude oil break-even price is 10$ per barrel according to financial times. Second, the advanced…