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Study reveals who profits and who incur losses from provision of immediacy in the stock market

While mutual funds and issue of stocks cause price impact, hedge funds and repurchase of shares decrease this. The doctoral dissertation by Kalle Rinne, M. Sc. (Econ.), studies how demand and provision of immediacy affects ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created May 24, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Want a piece of Facebook? Get in line

Facebook may be the year's hottest stock issue -- but try getting a piece of it. Small investors will find the line long and hurdles high to get even a handful of shares.

Technology / Business

created May 14, 2012 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Not all growth mutual funds take a bite of Apple

(AP) -- A mutual fund manager usually can count on having a good year if the largest investment in the portfolio is surging. But that's not the case for Tony Trzcinka.

Technology / Business

created May 04, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Plants mimic scent of pollinating beetles

The color and scent of flowers and their perception by pollinator insects are believed to have evolved in the course of mutual adaptation. However, an evolutionary biologist from the University of Zurich has ...

Biology / Evolution

created Apr 03, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

When dark energy turned on (Update)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Some six billion light years distant, almost halfway from now back to the big bang, the universe was undergoing an elemental change. Held back until then by the mutual gravitational attraction ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Mar 30, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (19) | comments 68 | with audio podcast

Money managers, analysts comment on Facebook IPO

Facebook is finally going public. For investors lucky enough to get in on the IPO, the question is simple: Is this going to be the mother lode that puts their kids through college? Or an over-hyped dud?

Technology / Business

created Feb 02, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Biodiversity can promote survival on a warming planet

Whether a species can evolve to survive climate change may depend on the biodiversity of its ecological community, according to a new mathematical model that simulates the effect of climate change on plants ...

Biology / Ecology

created Nov 04, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Hedge funds sold stocks quickly while mutual fund investors suffered larger losses during crisis

A new study of stock trading during the financial crisis of 2007 to 2009 found that hedge funds sold their stocks much more aggressively than mutual funds at the first signs of poor performance.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Aug 25, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Coupons.com gets $200M investment

(AP) -- Digital coupon provider Coupons.com Inc. has received $200 million from undisclosed institutional investors, making it the latest Internet company to attract significant attention from the investor community.

Technology / Business

created Jun 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

An equation for friendship

If only they had been there in 1939: Plugging in numbers representing the friendliness between pairs of nations at the outset of World War II, researchers at Cornell University used a computer program to successfully predict ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Jan 17, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 2

Wealthfront lets regular folks invest like the rich

Startup Wealthfront has revamped its online service to give middle- and lower-income people in the United States investment tools typically reserved for the rich to make profit on their money.

Technology / Internet

created Oct 20, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The Joy of sets: For ants and trees, multiple partners are a boon

In the complex world of ant-plant partnerships, serial monogamy can help trees maximize their evolutionary fitness, a new University of Florida study shows.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Sep 21, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Species cooperate out of self-interest rather than to be mutually beneficial, study says

(PhysOrg.com) -- Applying employment contract theory to symbiosis, a new paper suggests that the mutually beneficial relationships that species create are maintained because of simple self-interest, with partners ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Aug 31, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Guilt fuels commitment to the job: expert

Feeling a sense of guilt or obligation towards an employer can increase an employee's commitment to an organisation, a University of Queensland Business School researcher has found in a study of Chinese workers.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jul 27, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Searching for dark energy with the whole world's supernova dataset

The international Supernova Cosmology Project (SCP), based at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, has announced the Union2 compilation of hundreds of Type Ia supernovae, ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Apr 21, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (12) | comments 16 | with audio podcast

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