Jay Ritter

A week before the election, DJT stock surges amid Trump’s rise in the betting markets

Shares of former President Donald Trump’s social media company rose nearly 9% Tuesday to $51.51 in a rollercoaster trading session that saw the stock halted several times due to extreme volatility. Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter explains why in these stories from USA Today and CBS News. Trump Media stock is surging ahead of the election. Here’s why. – USA Today  A week before the election, DJT stock surges amid

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Texas top-gun Gators: Warrington alumni in the state where everything’s bigger

When Business Gators leave The Swamp, they embark on a journey to make their mark on the world. Many take their shot in the Lone Star State: Texas. Daryl Kenningham, Kamila Chytil and Frank Lao are just three of the 2,750 business Gators who have made it big in the state where everything’s bigger. With hundreds of Gators across the state, there are plenty of opportunities for students to take

Rachel Bai

MIB Student Spotlight: Rachel Bai

As a combination Master of International Business (MIB) student, Rachel Bai recently travelled to Hungary to fulfill her Global Immersion Experience (GIE). Q: Tell us about your Global Immersion Experience (GIE). Where did you travel? Bai: “I had the remarkable opportunity to visit Budapest, Hungary through the Fall 2024 GIE trip. During our time there, we explored the city’s rich and diverse history through a guided walking tour, visiting local

A group of students do the Gator Chomp at the New York Stock Exchange.

UF’s mastering the market: MSF program ranks in the U.S. top 10

The William R. Hough Master of Science in Finance (MSF) program remained in the nation’s top 10 graduate finance programs on QS’ 2025 Master’s in Finance Rankings. The MSF program was named No. 10 among the ranked U.S. programs (No. 4 among U.S. public schools), following the University of California – Berkeley, the University of California – Los Angeles, and the University of Texas – Austin. Among global master’s degree