Warrington in the News Articles: page 2
It’s no secret that Warrington faculty are internationally renowned for their innovative research. The media looks to our scholars for insights and impactful news. See below where our faculty are featured in the news.

Donald Trump Jr. has been named an adviser to online firearms retailer Grab A Gun, which plans to go public this year. Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares his insight on the potential IPO.
GrabAGun names Donald Trump Jr. as adviser in bid to lift stock-listing visibility
MarketWatchDealmakers and Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter see potential for more IPOs this year, but economic headwinds and ample money to stay private could dampen the revival.
Coreweave, Klarna may break IPO slump in 2025 — but OpenAI, SpaceX will wait it out
MarketWatchJay Ritter, professor of finance at the University of Florida, previously likened the performance of the company on the financial markets to that of “meme stocks”—a publicly traded company’s shares that experience significant price volatility and trading volume due to heightened attention on social media platforms, rather than because of the company’s fundamentals or financial performance.
How Trump Media Stock Changed in a Year
Newsweek
In North America, Tesla’s value far exceeds that of the two other biggest manufacturers, General Motors and Ford, which have market caps of $59.57 billion and $40.02 billion respectively. Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter told Newsweek that with its current market cap, the market expects Tesla will be able to substantially grow its earnings in the future.
Tesla Worth More Than Next 35 Biggest Automakers Combined
Newsweek
Trump transferred 114.75 million shares, or 53% of Trump Media & Technology Group’s outstanding stock, to a revocable trust of which he is the sole beneficiary, according to securities filings released Thursday evening. Shares fell more than 7% Friday morning before ending the day down 2%. Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter comments.
Trump Media shares fall after he transfers his stake to revocable trust
USA TodayIn this Inside the Top 10 interview, John Gresley, Associate Dean for Master’s Programs and Executive Director of the MBA at Warrington College of Business, about the key features that make UF’s Online MBA program stand out. Ranked #10 in Poets&Quants’ 2025 list, the program is celebrated for its innovation, strong career outcomes and robust alumni support. Gresley emphasizes the power of Warrington’s 25 years of experience in online education, which has allowed the college to create a purpose-built, flexible learning experience that meets the evolving needs of today’s business leaders.
Inside The Online MBA Top 10: University Of Florida Warrington College Of Business
Poets&QuantsStricter inspection requirements force owners to rethink investments and put units on the market. Bergstrom Real Estate Center Research Director Bill Hughes comments.
Condo owners in Florida rush to sell as safety laws tighten
MPA Magazine
Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter‘s IPO data informs this story highlighting that too many directors at American companies aren’t doing their job.
Tesla, Intel and the fecklessness of corporate boards
The EconomistBB&T Professor of Free Enterprise David Brown and Beth Ayers McCague Family Fellowship Associate Professor Brian Swider share insights into why Public dominates the city and crowds the Gainesville market.
Find yourself shopping at Publix often? That’s by design.
The Independent Florida AlligatorResearch insights from R. Perry Frankland Professor David Gaddis Ross highlight why the presence of long-tenured independent directors on corporate boards can be an effective governance mechanism that leads to greater performance and reduced exposure to outside risks. However, there is a need for balance.