Randomness in the stock market
In the aftermath of the worldwide banking crisis and widespread recession it is hard for a day to pass without some mention of the stock market.
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Did you know …
In 1698, Russia implemented a tax on beards. 100 years later UK homeowners decided to brick up their windows rather than paying tax on houses with more than 6 windows.
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Business & Money: Who employs mathematicians?
Maths graduates may not always be aware of the various employment opportunities available to them. This page offers a list of employer websites divided into several categories.
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House prices
Why are news agencies so obsessed with covering house prices? News agencies diligently cover actual changes in house prices, projected changes, and how events will affect them. If prices are high, first time buyers are priced out of the market – if prices are low, it’s a disaster for everyone, apparently. Big spender Somewhere to […]
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Budgeting for success
Never seem to have enough cash? With a budget you can track your spending and plan for the future.
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Bargains and margins
When you buy clothes, what are you really paying for?
