finance

An introduction to charitable giving. Describes different ways to donate money, volunteer time, or used items. Also discusses the benefits of giving and how to find the right charities to support.

Discusses how the subprime crisis happened and how similar crises can be prevented. Addresses the new administration's policy initiatives and proposed solutions.

Sportswriter Dave Zirin examines how the business side of professional sports hurts the games and discusses immoral practices by team owners.

The author, a personal finance consultant and college student at the University of Massachusetts, shares ideas for getting a solid college education without borrowing money and going into debt.

Provides practical strategies to help students find alternate ways of paying for college, with information on scholarships, financial aid, and other cost-reduction measures.

Contains fifteen articles that provide a variety of perspectives on embryonic and adult stem cells, addressing issues of value, research, funding, and ethics.

Explains how to interpret the tables and graphs of stock price information and other financial news in newspaper business pages.

Explains how a stock is created, how a new company is founded and financed, why investors invest in companies, and how an established company is organized and raises money for its operations.