College Donations Go Up in 2007

College Giving Goes Up in 2007
Donations to colleges and universities rose solidly last year, to a record of nearly $30 billion, with the wealthiest universities again attracting a...

Shoppers predict inflation as well as economists
Consumers are just as good as professional economists at predicting the rate of inflation, a new survey finds.

Britain’s Economy Came to a Halt in 2nd Quarter
As the government reported that the economy stagnated in the quarter, the country’s financial regulator asked banking executives to prepare for an...

Media coverage of the economy lags, study finds
Media coverage of the economic downturn in the U.S. has lagged behind both economic activity and public interest, according to a study being released...

Suicidal thoughts among college students more common than expect...
(American Psychological Association) More than half of 26,000 students across 70 colleges and universities who completed a survey on suicidal...