Warrington in the News Articles: page 5

Initial public offerings get lots of press, but it’s the merger-and-acquisition market where most deals and much of the money are made in startup investing. Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares his insights for this story.

In an era where connectivity is essential, consumers are facing a hidden battle on their broadband bills. Lurking beneath advertised rates, some argue, “junk fees” have silently inflated costs and eroded trust. Public Utility Research Center Director and Gunter Professor Mark Jamison lends his expertise to a panel discussion that explores broadband pricing, transparency, and affordable internet connectivity.

Some policymakers are looking to Florida for lessons, given the state’s superior record when it comes to restoring power quickly after major storms. Director of Energy Studies at the Public Utility Research Center Ted Kury explains how Florida was able to make appropriate updates to the state’s power systems.

For men like Joe Biden—highly educated, employed past 65, strongly tied to work—stepping away can pose its own risks to health and happiness. Mo Wang, Associate Dean and Lanzillotti-McKethan Eminent Scholar, explains why retirement doesn’t have to be accompanied by decline.

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter, an IPO expert, explains why going public is a big day in the life of a company.

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter explains why Truth Social is vulnerable to volatility in response to even mildly negative or positive news.

There are many factors to consider when weighing retirement. Mo Wang, Associate Dean, Lanzillotti-McKethan Eminent Scholar and retirement expert, shares what holds people back from passing the torch and how to make your retirement years as fulfilling as possible.

Protecting small-business owners from corporate monopolies is an issue worth championing, but it’s not exactly black and white when it comes to the tech behemoth Amazon.com and its line of AmazonBasics products.

Antitrust legislation will not be a panacea for small-business owners in this case; in fact, it might hurt them, John B. Higdon Eminent Scholar Hsing Kenny Chang and Associate Professor Jingchuan Pu argue in this Op-Ed.

In the five years since Stefanie Robinson (BSBA ’03), Katie Kelting (BSBA ’03, MS ’06) and Peter S. Sealey, PhD Professor of Marketing Richard Lutz published research on charitable giving at store checkout counters, the practice has proliferated. More than half of Americans donate while shopping, according to one recent study.

IPO research data from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter provides insight into why the IPO market remains well below its peak.