Warrington in the News Articles: page 39

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.

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Jay Ritter

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter explains why smaller investors should proceed with caution.

Robinhood is earmarking 20% to 35% of its own IPO shares for customers

CNBC
Jay Ritter and Minmo Gahng

Research from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter and Ph.D. student Minmo Gahng inform this story about Jay Sidhu’s Megalith SPAC merging with BM Technologies.

SPAC Backed by Father Gains 84% Buying Firm Run by Daughter

Bloomberg
Amanda Phalin

Senior Lecturer Amanda Phalin comments on how improvements in the economy and a rebound in travel are tied to more people getting vaccinated against COVID-19.

Despite country falling short of Biden’s vaccination goal, travel in full swing for holiday weekend

WFTV 9 | ABC Orlando
Ted Kury

Director of Energy Studies Ted Kury shares that, while there is no perfect solution, there are cost-effective steps we should be taking right now to harden our electrical grids, and Florida’s solutions related to hurricanes are examples of how to do so.

America’s Electrical Grids Are Under Threat. For Fixes, Look to Florida.

Barron's
Mark Jamison

America’s biggest tech companies have revolutionized work, entertainment, and just about every aspect of life. But some in Washington are raising concerns about Big Tech, hoping to make the tech sector more competitive using antitrust action. Companies like Google, Amazon, and Facebook are seen as too powerful, anticompetitive, or politically biased. Public Utility Research Center Director and Gunter Professor Mark Jamison discusses the possibility of antitrust action against some of our biggest companies.

Is Big Tech anticompetitive?

AEI | Political Economy Podcast
Brian Swider

A new comprehensive look at first impressions from Brian Swider, Beth Ayers McCague Family Fellowship Associate Professor, shows why yours might be wrong.

There May Be More to First Impressions Than You Realize

Psychology Today
Jay Ritter

Seabed miner The Metals Company positions itself as an ecological crusader with a planned $2.9 billion valuation, even as oceanographers warn of ruined habitats. Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares his insights on The Metals Company’s SPAC deal.

Environmental Investing Frenzy Stretches Meaning of ‘Green’

The Wall Street Journal
Jay Ritter

The newcomer’s CEO unpacks why it’s part of an ongoing ‘sea change’ that sets companies and investors up for success. Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter comments on the two new listings on the Long-Term Stock Exchange.

Long-Term Stock Exchange just bagged its first two listings in Twilio and Asana.

Business Insider
Brian Swider

As a federal unemployment program is slated to end soon, people have been lining up lately to get into a Gainesville office that helps people find work. But Brian Swider, Beth Ayers McCague Family Fellowship Associate Professor, says he suspects that many of these people are switching careers and avoiding going back into the low-paying, high-stress jobs, many of which have gone unfilled during the pandemic.

For some on unemployment, end of federal benefits a sore subject

The Gainesville Sun
Jay Ritter

Direct listings were hailed as Silicon Valley’s answer to the traditional Wall Street IPO, but now some are wondering whether they can live up to the hype. Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares his expertise.

IPO Alternative Loses Early Luster at Key Time For New Deals

Bloomberg
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