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with paying for college and finding a job with the debt they have accumulated. Also, the stock market is controlled by an amazing amount of businesses staying in power. Finally, these businesses accumulate cash from the stock market. Furthermore, the flow of the economy is in the hands of a debtor society for several reasons, such as ninety-percent of people in debt, debt collectors controlling the stock market, and keeping the flow of cash in the economy by any means necessary. Over…

Mega-star music producer Scott Storch filed for bankruptcy yesterday, officially claiming a meager $3,600 in assets and $100 in cash. In 2010 he was worth $70 million. Storch's fortune came from producing blockbuster hits for artists like Beyonce, Christina Aguilera and Justin Timberlake, but he has allegedly blown it all on cars and cocaine. In 2010, Storch counted a total of 13 cars in the garage of his Miami mansion, including a $600,000 Mercedes SLR and a $1.7 million Bugatti Veyron. He…

Firstly, within both texts, emphatic stress on lexis are used. In text, A’s first part, Chris Smith and Dave Howard use stress on subject-specific lexis, for example: “double-dip recession”, “count”, and “business”. These are all related somehow to money, emphasising the topic on this section of Newsbeat – money issues, these words would be the ones that the audience would pay more attention to, thus knowing the topic, they could be used to attract a certain audience to keep listening – if they…

The Republican Party is once again trying to push for a law, making transgenders use the bathroom of their birth gender. Previous laws that have tried to discriminate against transgenders using bathrooms of their birth gender have backfired. Transgender laws are unnecessary and hurtful for Texas because it’s impossible to enforce, will hurt the Texas economy, and does nothing to counteract public safety concerns in bathrooms. One of the biggest problems with the transgender bathroom law once it…

of view? Tulip mania occurred similarly as did the dot.com debacle because both grow rapidly and then crashed the market. Mr. Earl Thompson noted he believed the market responded to changing financial regulation especially with the government’s future contracts. The problem arouse was investors who were to buy tulips in the future were no longer required to purchase and the market collapsed. (The Economist, 2013) When comparing that to the dot.com debacle you see that regulations were not…

Did the Bank War cause the Panic of 1837? In my opinion, yes, it did cause the panic. Many reasons why it was harmful to the growth of the United States was when every bank stopped payment specie (gold and silver coinage). Because of the panic, unemployment rates rose drastically. Thousands of people lost their jobs. Some causes include the economic policies of President Andrew Jackson who came up with the Specie Circular. He also refused to set up the Second Bank of the United States. This…

overproduced goods and production facilities brought excess supply during several years. As a result many companies borrowed money from bank to maintain their workers and factories. On Thursday, 24th October in 1929, New York stock market was suddenly started to crash because one of stock investors felt feeling of uneasiness in terms of continued excess supply. This is start of the Great Depression and…

The Great Depression began with a stock market crash in 1929. That summer, consumer spending dropped and unsold goods were sitting and slowing production. While this was happening, stock prices were rising and reached levels that couldn’t be justified by future earnings. In October, investors began dumping shares and then that day, October 24, 1929, became known as “Black Thursday.” The next Tuesday became known as “Black Tuesday” because another 16 million shares were traded because of panic.…

have been more tragic than those that succeeded the Stock Market Crash of 1929. The Stock Market Crash was an unexpected drop in the value of stocks that caused investors to lose all of their money. Everyone in the United States, and even the world, felt the consequences of the crash. The severeness of the situation was not aided by the government for many years, therefore adding and prolonging the devastation. Along with the fall of the stock market was the fall of the U.S. economy. The U.S.…

Have you ever been hacked? Not in the “Haha I took a funny picture on your account hacked,” but the scary moment when you realize your passwords have been changed and you can’t access your bank account anymore? If you haven’t, count yourself lucky, because Security Researchers state that almost half of the population of the United States has been hacked, or have had their private information leaked to the web. Many times you don’t even know it’s happened. Companies don’t like sharing information…