With that information, the local chapter can set up a listserv to allow alumni and actives alike to receive e-mails and newsletters. This system acts as a virtual bulletin board for everyone to see. Being a government major, I am concerned with what industries are making a significant impact on our society. An industry that has been dominated by computers is the stock market. Since the Internet has become increasingly sophisticated, the stockbroker has nearly become extinct.
Many people can get online and make a stock transaction in seconds.
This convenience has generated huge amounts of money going into the economy. The market suddenly changed and the sales went down. Therefore, eToys spent more money than they had to make a profit. This overspending along with a general e-commerce slowdown made eToys stock plummet from 21 per share to only per share. Since then, investment companies have revalued e-commerce companies such as eToys and have made investors weary of investing.