One of the key principles in asset pricing—how we value everything from stocks and bonds to real estate—is that investments with high risk should, on average, have high returns.
Economics & Business
Jan 17, 2018
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Every day, thousands of orders for selling or buying stocks are registered and processed within milliseconds. Electronic stock exchanges, such as NASDAQ, use what is referred to as microscopic modelling of the order flow ...
General Physics
Nov 22, 2017
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Businesses that have attracted lots of positive media coverage and are also affiliated with high-status venture capitalists or underwriters may seem like poster children for corporate success. But new research from the University ...
Economics & Business
Nov 14, 2017
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As the dust settled from Nepal's massive earthquake, a fresh humanitarian crisis was just beginning: supply lines to remote communities had been destroyed, and villagers were starving.
Environment
Nov 8, 2017
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There are fewer fish in the sea - literally.
Ecology
Nov 1, 2017
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Shares of Netflix are streaming to new highs a day after the company announced its first true price hike in years.
Business
Oct 6, 2017
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Netflix is raising the price for its most popular U.S. video streaming plan by 10 percent— a move aimed at bringing in more money to outbid HBO, Amazon and other rivals for addictive shows such as "Stranger Things."
Business
Oct 5, 2017
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Finland's Rovio, creator of the popular smartphone game "Angry Birds" saw its shares take off in its stock market debut Friday, adding tens of millions of euros to its market value within minutes of trading.
Business
Sep 29, 2017
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When General Motors CEO Mary Barra introduced the Chevrolet Bolt at the CES gadget show last year, she took a shot at Tesla.
Business
Jun 1, 2017
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Wall Street's exclusive "$1,000 Stock Club" could soon be welcoming two new members.
Business
May 29, 2017
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