Well, it's over. Tax season officially ended yesterday, as thousands of Americans dropped their 1040s in the mailbox and kissed significant portions of their income goodbye.
As a recession looms over the country like a rain cloud, analysts have put in their two cents about what the economic climate will be.
Bob Woodward will probably go down in history as one of America's most influential journalists.
This winter has been a nasty one for our economy, and according to a number of signs, the slowdown could be far from over.
With class scheduling just about to start up again, many first and second yearsare scratching their heads trying to figure out whether to stay in the College or go to the Commerce School.
Since its conception in the first few moments of 1999, the value of the European Central Bank's (ECB) fledgling currency, the euro, has declined steadily in terms of the U.S.
There are those who would say that a revolution of sorts is inexorably transforming our domestic and global economies.
Recently, Ralph Nader seized the venerable podium of Old Cabell Hall and delivered quite a moving bit of rhetoric.
Picture this: starving pop-artists barely scraping by in a world that has cruelly deprived them of their gaudy chains, private Leer jets, limousine caravans and designer outfits.
In an age when new gadgets keep popping up in stores, it's no surprise that consumers are spending like there's no tomorrow. Cellular phones, DVD players, Playstation IIs and Palm Pilots have been flying off the shelves in a wave of consumerism this country has rarely before seen.
