Given the search for value in an education, and the decline of investments over the past 18 months, state universities are looking like a better deal than ever for parents and students who don’

There's a picture that's been floating around the web for the last two years. A satirical mock-up that strikes fear in the heart of every heavy Internet user like the videotape in The Ring. It forete

1) The Spectre of the AnalogPerhaps it's the Paul Tudor Jones documentary that's been making the rounds... and getting pulled just about everywhere it shows up, but over the past week I've seen more

Customers hunker down in a recession, underscoring the importance of retaining loyal clients since it’s almost impossible to attract new ones during a downturn. Small-business owners confr

The horses, pigs, cows, goats, sheep, llamas, ostriches, dromedaries and rhinos have all left the barn, yet the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) still thinks it should be minding the

Banks remain in intensive care. Even after around $900 billion in new capital, the global banking system remains short of capital by around $1-2 trillion. This translates into an effective reduction

In the city of Wilson, North Carolina, with a population of about 50,000, a real-life David-and-Goliath story is developing. Wilson -- which is roughly 45 minutes east of Raleigh, the

Methodology is destiny when conducting a study. A study conducted by San Diego’s Utility Consumers’ Action Network, which purports to show cell-phone users pay an average of $3.02 a minut

Editor's Note: James Quinn is a senior director of strategic planning for a major university. James has held high-level financial positions with a retailer, homebuilder and a university in his 22-yea

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