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Who would you rather work for: Apple or Domino’s Pizza?
President Erdoğan is accusing the West of striving to destabilise Turkey.
Evidence of past price manipulation of bitcoin and the just-launched Justice Department investigation highlight the need to take steps against cryptocurrency fraud.
The Turkish lira has dropped more than 15% this year against the US dollar.
One of the hot questions regarding the bitcoin since the first ones were created in 2009 is its real value. We will try as well to answer to this question using two concepts in economics and finance.
Elon Musk is a master of keeping investors believing in the dream of Tesla, but analysis of the company’s output and financials reveal a darker picture.
The London Interbank Offered Rates is one of the world’s key financial tools, but the 2008 rigging scandal has led to calls for its being phased out. Can we find better ways of building the LIBOR rate?
Insurance-linked securities aim to shield insurers and governments from huge costs following disasters. But they bear eerie similarities to the securities that caused the 2008 financial meltdown.
The finance industry has developed a powerful set of tools over the years, which could be used to improve well-being and solve our environmental problems.
A pioneer of ethical consumerism, wedded to a corporate giant with a questionable record? The lessons of a decade ago should be ringing alarm bells.
A dubious deal with the Trumps has sparked criticism of the World Bank, but attention should be focused elsewhere.
Instead, we need to burn the entire system of financial regulation to the ground and replace it with something that supports investing the way it’s done today.
The cryptocurrency is now starting to challenge gold as the investment of choice.
As the New York Stock Exchange marks 200 years since its official formation, investors are wondering whether the surging stock market is a ‘Trump bump’ or more like a lemon.
If the merger goes ahead, the new index would be Europe’s largest, giving it dominance within the EU and a strong position in international trading too.
Investors have given Donald Trump the thumbs up, so far, but trader sentiment can’t be guaranteed.
Research suggests their initial reaction may portend how they will perform in the coming months and even years.
A Trump victory in the US presidential election is unlikely, but then again, so was Brexit. If he does get elected, there may be severe economic and financial consequences.
The UK’s leading index of companies has broken the 7,000 points barrier despite fragile growth and the uncertainty of Brexit.
Top contributors
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Professor of Finance and Fred T. Tattersall Excellence in Finance Research Chair, West Virginia University
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Professor in Finance, University of Stirling
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Associate Professor of Economics, Skidmore College
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Dean, School of Management, University of Bath
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Associate Professor of Finance, Queen Mary University of London
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retired, The University of Western Australia
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Professor and Head, School of Business, Monash University
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Professor of Housing Economics and Director, UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence, University of Glasgow
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, The Open University
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Emeritus Professor, University of Nottingham, (currently CEO and Senior Vice President of the PETRA Group), University of Nottingham
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Professor of Finance, International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
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Discovery Early Career Research Fellow, University of Sydney
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Program Director, Trade and Investment, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney
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Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bayes Business School, City, University of London
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Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University
