Gongol.com Archives: April 2009
Brian Gongol


April 13, 2009

Business and Finance Average college undergraduate is carrying $3,173 in credit card debt
Debt can make sense when it covers long-term investments in value -- like capital expenditures, a college education, or a home mortgage. But if it's being accrued strictly on pizza and beer, then it's a bad way to get a start on the adult world.

Iowa Iowa's three largest public companies
Rockwell Collins is largest, followed by Principal Financial Group and Terra Industries. All three are at least 50% smaller (by market capitalization) than they were in 2007.

News British Conservative Party wants local newspapers to have the freedom to get into television and radio
The effort to save newspapers from extinction takes a political twist

Broadcasting Podcast: Moving from the knowledge economy to the judgment economy
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Broadcasting Podcast: Are cows magnetic?
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Water News Federal funding will cover $6.5 million in Cedar Rapids flood repairs

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