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Read the latest news and research from University of Florida Warrington College of Business faculty, who are thought leaders in their respective fields and provide expert guidance in the classroom. Their research provides industry leaders and individuals with insights they can use in their careers and daily lives.

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Jay Ritter

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

Larry DiMatteo

Huber Hurst Professor publishes book on AI and consumer law

Artificial Intelligence is everywhere. The media can’t seem to get enough of it – but that’s because AI is rapidly gaining prevalence in every industry and influencing society in general. Huber Hurst Professor Larry DiMatteo addresses AI’s influences in his

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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

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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

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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.

Jay Ritter

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. 

Jay Ritter

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

Jay Ritter

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. 

Christopher James

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

Jay Ritter

DeSantis paints Trulieve cannabis company as ‘Canadian’ amid recreational marijuana spat

Asked if it’s accurate to call Trulieve a Canadian company, University of Florida Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter said, “I can see both ‘yes’ and ‘no’ being correct answers.” Read more of Ritter’s insights in this story from The Tallahassee

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