For months, former President Donald Trump has been sitting on a social media fortune that he couldn’t touch. That will change very soon. Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter helps explain why. Read more in this story from CNN.
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DJT sinks to new low: Why Trump Media investors are feeling less bullish
As a trading concern, Donald Trump’s social media company has become a way for investors to bet on the former president’s odds of retaking the White House. Since going public through a special-purpose acquisition company merger in March, shares of Trump Media
The deadly cost of workplace rudeness
New research reveals that rudeness in the workplace is far more than just unpleasant — it can be downright dangerous. Teams from the University of Florida, Indiana University, and other universities across the U.S. and Israel recently conducted five eye-opening
For Corporations, Secured Debt Is Out
Secured debt was once the most common type of debt issued by U.S. corporations. But that’s no longer the case. The issuance of secured debt out of all debt has fallen from 98.5 percent in 1900 to just below 5
Research by University of Florida management professor among the best of the year
Research by Joyce Bono, W.A. McGriff, III Professor at the University of Florida Warrington College of Business, was named the second-best paper of the year by Personnel Psychology, a leading journal focusing on psychological research centered around people at work.
University of Florida announces launch of Student-Managed Equity Hedge Fund, providing hands-on learning opportunity for business students
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of Florida Warrington College of Business is pleased to announce the newly-created Caimanes Student-Managed Equity Hedge Fund, which will enable students to develop real-world experience administering a long/short equity investment strategy. The learning opportunity is
Trump Media stock is plummeting. These shareholders don’t care.
Shares have fallen more than 40% over the past month. Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter explains the volatility. Read more in this story from ABC News.
UM booster John Ruiz’s company LifeWallet admits ‘substantial doubt’ about its future
Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares his insight into University of Miami booster John H. Ruiz’s insurance claims company LifeWallet telling investors that there is “substantial doubt” about its ability to continue operating. Read more in this story from The
Clear thinking: price mismatch means tech IPOs will stay stuck in slow lane
IPO data from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter informs this story about tech companies going public. Read more from International Financing Review.
University of Florida finance professor’s research awarded best paper of the year
Research by Christopher James, William H. Dial/SunTrust Eminent Scholar at the University of Florida Warrington College of Business, was awarded for its academic superiority as the 2023 Best Paper by the Journal of Financial Intermediation, a leading journal in the
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