Study shows how Olympic Games affect the stock market
New research reveals how global sports events such as the Olympic Games can affect stock market activity.
Economics & Business
Jan 15, 2018
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News tagged with olympics
Cybersecurity firm: US Senate in Russian hackers' crosshairs
The same Russian government-aligned hackers who penetrated the Democratic Party have spent the past few months laying the groundwork for an espionage campaign against the U.S. Senate, a cybersecurity firm said Friday.
Security
Jan 12, 2018
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Snowfall has billion-dollar effect on business, Olympians
It's no stretch to say that snow is the key to success for Jon Lillis.
Environment
Dec 19, 2017
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Study confirms large earthquakes along Olympic Mountain faults
A comprehensive study of faults along the north side of the Olympic Mountains of Washington State emphasizes the substantial seismic hazard to the northern Puget Lowland region. The study examined the Lake Creek-Boundary ...
Earth Sciences
Sep 28, 2017
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Even Olympic daredevils don't see video games in lineup
Video games are exploding in popularity as a spectator sport, even joining the X Games lineup, but the daredevils of US freestyle skiing don't see them coming to the Olympics.
Internet
Sep 26, 2017
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Book reports outcomes of Olympic-sized events
Winning a bid to host a "mega-event" like the Olympic games is the start of a Herculean commitment for host countries. After years of planning, investment and construction, nations roll out the welcome mat for international ...
Economics & Business
Sep 14, 2017
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Good fighters are bad runners
For mice and men, a strength in one area of Darwinian fitness may mean a deficiency in another. A look at Olympic athletes shows that a wrestler is built much differently than a marathoner. It's long been supposed that strength ...
Evolution
Jul 21, 2017
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Intel signs up as top Olympic sponsor through 2024
The International Olympic Committee says it has signed a deal with technology provider Intel, one week after McDonald's ended its long-standing sponsorship three years early.
Business
Jun 21, 2017
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Takeoff and cruise: Toyota making 'flying car,' luxury boat (Update)
Toyota Motor Corp. is working on a "flying car."
Business
Jun 3, 2017
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How can we better protect crowds from terrorism?
If it seems like every week, there's another terrorist attack – well, you're not wrong. According to one crowdsourcing map, there have been over 500 attacks around the world since the start of 2017, with over 3,500 fatalities. ...
Security
Jun 2, 2017
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