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In the old days, companies went public early to access cash to grow. These days, soon-to-be-public companies are already flush with cash from private finance.
Kevin Warsh has come under scrutiny for his ties to finance, but that background may also bolster more independence once he’s confirmed as Federal Reserve chairman.
In the old days, companies like Apple and Amazon went public early to access cash to grow. These days, soon-to-be-public companies are already flush with cash from private finance.
Andrew Ross Sorkin’s book, 1929, takes us inside the Wall Street crash that led to the Depression. It asks: does history repeat itself? And what can we learn from it?
Trump’s $45 million parade in Washington, DC, underscores his love-hate relationship with New York, the city where ticker-tape parades have traditionally honored America’s victories and heroes.
Washington’s escalating political rivalry with Beijing hasn’t stopped global financial firms expanding their footprint in China.
Polling shows approval ratings for the US president has shifted with the introduction of new tariffs.
A crash in the price of tech stocks might be an irrational panic or simply reflect correct pricing. The future costs and benefits of AI are uncertain.
Executives and other high-level inside traders at US companies with global sales earned about three times as much in a month as the average investor, a new study found.
A new book exposes how the ‘chaos kings’ of high finance play with other people’s lives as if they were meaningless pieces in a parlour game for the wealthy elite.
Wall Street’s history of embracing high-speed algorithmic trading suggests ChatGPT will pose similar – if bigger – risks to financial markets.
Major players in the financial system are pondering the unthinkable as the US inches closer to an unprecedented default.
The SEC is investigating whether executives at First Republic Bank, which was seized by regulators and sold to JPMorgan Chase, improperly traded on inside information.
A historian explains how the US has used war bonds to both fund its wars and inspire patriotism among Americans.
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers is pushing for a ban on active trading by members of Congress following accusations that some of their colleagues may have engaged in insider trading.
Wind and solar developers have to woo investors before they can get the tax credits they’re entitled to.
A surge in stock markets towards year end goes against the idea of rational traders, yet it often happens.
Overconfidence is often a contributing factor to market crashes, like the financial crisis of 2008.
It isn’t just the effects of climate change that could destabilize the financial system, it’s also fossil fuel assets losing value. The good news is that central banks can fix it.
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Professor of Law, St. Mary's University
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