We all know sports are fun to play and fun to watch, and you’d have to be living under a rock to not be aware of the high figures sports stars earn each year, but what’s going on behind the scenes? This new infographic from Top Business Degrees explores the business side of the sports industry, and the tremendous effects it has on the American economy.
The following infographic highlights some interesting information about how the Obama Administration just cant keep from playing games when it comes to the economy. Learn how many jobs have been lost, how may new jobs have been created and even compare Obama’s economic recovery with that of the Ronald Reagan era.
In early 2012, the Idea Group at Communispace had conversations with hundreds of members of the agency’s private online communities about what made them confident (or not-confident) about their ability to make purchases this year. Communispace.com found that overwhelmingly, personal factors such as savings and cash on hand much more heavily impacted consumer confidence than macro factors like the economy and stock market – and that 2012 was characterized as a year to spend, not to save.
Just like the really big island (United States), Hawaiians were hit by the recession as well, the state’s economy losing more than 30,000 jobs from 2006 – 2010. However, signs of life are springing up all over the islands – from construction to tourism, the wave of recovery is starting to swell.
Black gold – Texas tea. Whatever you call it, crude oil is a sought-after resource that drives the world economy. In this infographic from Fuel Freedom, discover how oil prices affect the U.S. economy and who’s hurting the most.
Small businesses are truly the backbone of our nation, and with over 27 million to date it is important that we know how our business needs to evolve in order to survive. Warman Capital’s new infographic is full of information on when to sell, when to expand, and when to move on when it comes to your small business.
Google’s Driverless Cars will change the world, there’s no doubt about that. But have you considered all the possibilities for change that it creates? This infographic reveals interesting details about the Driverless Cars that you might not know – but will surprise you. Lives will be saved, money will be lost and gained, and more. Check out these unique facts on Google’s amazing technology.
Ever since our economy began going down several years ago, gold has been a hot topic of discussion. Have you ever wondered how much we have and what the future looks like for it? This new infographic by Number Sleuth gives us a better perspective of the logistics of gold and what is in store for us.
The tourism industry is a major contributor to the overall global economy. Here is a travel Infographic presenting facts, figures and stats on world tourism in 2011.
Have you ever wondered what industries and retailers do well during the holidays, and which ones bide their time until spring? This new infographic from FastUpFront takes a look at which businesses take a loss, and who still prevails during the holiday season.
Did Black Friday and Cyber Monday stimulate the economy or just put us all in more debt? The holiday season usually means a huge dip in your checking account, but this new infographic offers new gift ideas that won’t leave you begging for change on the corner.
More and more it seems that the American Dream is becoming more of a fantasy. With the economy and housing market still down in the dumps, families are moving inland so they can afford to live. The following infographic helps to break down the most efficient ways to still live the American Dream.
