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- 4411: Recommendations on Asset Allocations for 20 Year Investment
- ... we can help you come to a decision based on several logical factors that we have prepared for you below. Figure 1-1 shows a graphical representation of the performance of stocks, bonds and T-bill for a twenty-year period assuming a yearly investment of one dollar per year. This rate of return (ROR) has been normalized for inflation and is based on historical data starting in 1926. Normalization removes ...
- 4412: Starbucks' Expansion
- ... this is simple. The more stores they put up in one area creates a smothering of the smaller coffee shops, eliminates the competition, and creates a monopoly if not careful. We can all learn from Bill Gates not to want to do this. The sale of their coffees should only be within their own stores if they want to be unique and not fall into the melting pot of ordinary everyday ...
- 4413: Comparing Employees in America and Their Kenyan Counterparts
- ... company, and every effort is made to keep employees happy in any workplace. Economic prosperity has enabled American workers to get higher wages and more benefits, including medical cover and insurance. Employees are accorded several rights by the law, and are liable for compensation if mistreated at their workplace. Sexual harassment, racialism and gender insensitivity are some of the things frowned upon by the law. Employees, thus, feel secure in their ...
- 4414: The Real Rules of Retirement for Women (and Men too!)
- ... from financial organizations and companies are good sources of information. Women should learn not only about investing for retirement, but all aspects of money management, from insurance to taxes to estate planning. Know your retirement rights. For example, women are guaranteed to continue to receive a portion of their husband's pension if their husband dies before they do-unless they sign away that right. Women sometimes sign away that right ...
- 4415: NAFTA
- ... some cases lowered by the threat of job loss associated with companies moving to Mexico if employees were not willing to work for less benefits or wages. On a whole, it is perceived that workers rights have diminished somewhat because employers now can hire "cheaper labor". In the United States and Canada some wages are stagnating if not declining somewhat. In addition, many border workers on the United States and Mexican ...
- 4416: Oil Corporations: Who Are The Greenhouse Gangsters?
- ... converts this molecule into oxygen (the stuff we all breath…remember?). The government subsides and procurement policies that label the climate for protection may be facing attack by the WTO. Unfortunately, there are no human rights, labor, or environmental groups on the official U.S. government trade advisory committee. Fourteen oil, gas, electric and mining companies along with other industrial associates practically run this committee for energy issues. (Coincidence?). If these ...
- 4417: Federal Express
- ... Service (UPS.) At any given time, 24 hours and day, seven days a week, any consumer may locate approximately where their package is located by visiting the FedEx’s homepage and punching in their Air Bill Number (package number.) Not only can the consumer locate their package online but also the closest drop-off box. By adding information to a table (such as address and zip code,) FedEx can bring up ...
- 4418: Social Security: Problem and Solution
- ... entitlement program in that anyone over the age of 65 qualifies, regardless of their income. 40% of retired persons depend on Social Security as their only means of income. However, people like Ross Perot, and Bill Gates, and other multi-millionaires, are eligible for social security. What means-testing refers to is that if someone did not need Social Security, they would not be eligible to get it. Those who can ...
- 4419: Asbestos Manufacturing
- ... about hiding their findings. Unfortunately, they did not do this, and as a result, according to Mill’s theory, their financial loss was the true horrific tragedy. Amid those crying for the asbestos worker’s rights, another group of those who suffered are being drowned out; the stockholders. Those using Mill’s theories denounce the heads of asbestos factories, fail to apply their support to those stockholders who suffered tragic pain ...
- 4420: The North American Free Trade Agreement
- ... and 30 million dollars for lobbying. This seems to make sense considering that 86% of the companies listed on Fortune magazine's top 500 list has operations in Mexico. With the support of current president, Bill Clinton, the NAFTA passed through Congress late in 1993. The 2,000 page NAFTA plan details many things, one of the most important clauses being the reduction of tariffs. Over the next 15 years all ...
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