Analyzing Articles

Introduction

There has been many articles put out in the past 6 months based on businesses either going out of business or certain businesses prices dropping. Gas being one of the top talked about in the company it has been the most surprising and still talked about until this day. My articles are based on my field. The purpose of this assignment was to keep updated or be updated on what is going on in the world. Also the purpose was learning how to analyze and summarize articles based on the research that is found.

Literature Review

The statements that will be provided in this section will be summaries of three articles based on the research I found that has happened in the business industry.

“N.J. gas prices fall below $2 for first time since '09” by Devin Loring

The gas prices in New Jersey have dropped below $2 and it has not been this way in a long time. Jersey residents were shocked when they seen how the gas prices went below $2. Out of state residents were willing and wanting to come to Jersey to get gas because of the prices that were at all gas stations in Jersey. The average cost of a gallon of regular gasoline stood at roughly $1.90. Arizona, Idaho, Colorado and Louisiana ranked just below the Garden State. The average price for a gallon of regular gasoline, however, ticked up slightly in New Jersey. Analysts say the lower gas prices in recent weeks have been spurred by falling crude oil prices, they say gas prices will likely stay flat or rise slightly.

“Administration pushes business tax reform in Congress” by Jason Lange

The administration under Obama believes that there is room to compromise with congress for the potential of business tax code. Due to the information that was gathered it can be pulled through on the extension of trying to get the business tax reform. The Obama administration proposes lowering corporate tax rates by eliminating a range of deductions but it does not want to reduce rates for companies that pay via...