Putting the “man” back in “big man on campus”

June 2, 2008   1 Comment  

More women attend college than men, and several private colleges across the country find themselves working to recruit more men to balance out the ratio and enhance social appeal.  Yearly tuition at many private universities has topped $40,000 per year. At that price, college administrators realize that they must offer much more than an education.  They must [...]

Let’s get down to business

May 1, 2008   Leave a Comment  

Welcome to Blast’s new Business Trends section! Spring is in the air and with each spring, many new things emerge. In this brand-new section, it is only appropriate to feature news about baseball. The Red Sox-Yankees rivalry this spring starts out hotter than ever. As the Yankees prepare to move into a new stadium in [...]

The business of the Sox/Yanks rivalry

May 1, 2008   3 Comments  

Blast enters the realm of business reporting by bringing up a familiar topic

More on the Lime beer situation

May 1, 2008   1 Comment  

Thankfully Guinness is staying out of this one…

The other shoe falls for Atari

April 30, 2008   Leave a Comment  

By buying up all outstanding shares of Atari stock, Infogrames has completely absorbed a company they already controlled as their American distribution arm.