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The Fed Prepares to Sell Its Securities

April 26, 2017

Filed under Business

The Federal Reserve is moving quickly to make final decisions on how it will decrease its securities holdings in the upcoming years. This process could start this year and become the next big challenge for investors whom have...

Federal Reserve Under Criticism Over Leaked Info

Todd Qiu, Writer

April 24, 2017

Filed under Business

The Federal Reserve had leaked market moving information to private consulting firm Medley Global Advisors. The Federal Reserve had leaked bond buying and interest plans which are very important for business and the American ...

Federal Reserve Leaves the Benchmark Interest Rate Unchanged

Lazarus Ziozis, Editor

February 6, 2017

Filed under Business

February, 2017—After its first-policy making meeting of the year, the Federal Reserve stated that its economic outlook will remain unchanged since its last meeting in December 2016. The steady economic growth of the United States...

DOWJ Breaks 20,000

Alexander Hom

January 29, 2017

Filed under Business

For the first time ever, the DOW Jones Industrial Average Broke 20,000 points on Wednesday, January 25th. The index which contains many of the nation's largest companies including Coca Cola, Apple, and McDonald's, broke the...

Trump Plans to Cut Business Regulation by 75%

Todd Qiu

January 24, 2017

Filed under Business, National/International News

President Trump met with business executives in the White House to discuss the future of America's economy. He told the businessmen, including Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank, that he intends to cut regulation...

Sears Faces Trouble With Store Closures and Leaving Executives

Todd Qiu, Writer

December 4, 2016

Filed under Business

Sears has long been struggling, and many employees have claimed that the company may soon go bankrupt. However, the company has consistently refuted these claims. Two executives have left the company this past month. The executive...

Black Friday 2016

Olivia Tatarian, Fashion Editor

November 20, 2016

Filed under Arts/Entertainment, Business, Fashion, Showcase

Everyone knows that infamous day of the year when all rationality goes out the door, where people mob stores hunting down the best deals of the season. Yes, Black Friday is around the corner, and stores have been preparing for...

Toyota Pays Big in Court

Lazarus Ziozis, Editor

November 14, 2016

Filed under Business

Toyota Motors has recently agreed to a settlement of approximately $3.4 billion to be given to American owners of Toyota pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles whose vehicle frames could rust through. This lawsuit covers aro...

The Effects of the Election on the Stock Market

Alexander Hom

November 8, 2016

Filed under Business

In recent days, the stock market has been considerably volatile. Much of this volatility can be associated to the presidential election that is occurring this year. Many investors are concerned about the situatio...

Snapchat is Going Public

Lazarus Ziozis, Business Editor

October 17, 2016

Filed under Business

Recently, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs Group have been chosen to lead in the underwriting of the initial public offering (IPO) of Snapchat, a Venice, California, photo-sharing messaging app. Snapchat, who has recently changed...

Nike vs. Under Armour

Lazarus Ziozis, Editor

June 9, 2016

Filed under Business

Nike was founded in 1971, and has grown to be one of the world’s largest suppliers of athletic shoes and sports apparel. Nike reported $30.6 billion in sales revenues for 2015. Therefore, it would seem that this sportswear gian...

Retail Sales Grew Less Than Expected

Lazarus Ziozis, Business Editor

January 27, 2016

Filed under Business

Holiday sales grew less than was expected this past season. Retail sales in the United States increased by a less-than-expected 3 percent to $626.1 billion for the holiday shopping season. The National Retail Federation, the wo...