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Trump’s Broad Tariffs Go Into Effect Just as U.S. Economic Pain Is Surfacing

Many economists say the risk is that the American economy is steadily eroded. “It’s going to be fine sand in the gears and slow things down,” said Brad Jensen, a professor…

August 7, 2025

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Trump’s Tariffs Take Effect in Fresh Test for Global Economy

Brad Jensen, a professor at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University, said growing tariff revenues and jobs simultaneously is.…

August 7, 2025

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2025 Best & Brightest Executive MBA: Stephanie Dobitsch, Georgetown University (McDonough)

When Stephanie Dobitsch wasn’t earning her Executive MBA at Georgetown University’s McDonough School, she served as a senior executive at the Federal Emergency Management…

August 7, 2025

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Trump Will Slow, but May Not Stop, the Rise of Electric Vehicles

“If you don’t electrify fast enough you’re also losing out on the autonomous transition, whenever that happens,” said Anil Khurana, the executive director of Georgetown…

August 6, 2025

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The Trump-Crypto Honeymoon Is Over

“It’s a case of be careful what you wish for,” says James Angel, a finance professor at Georgetown University. “The problem with the CLARITY Act is this tremendous lack…

July 31, 2025

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Could Tariffs Actually Accelerate the Move to a Circular Economy?

Vishal Agrawal, business of sustainability initiative academic director at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, said there are several key issues when…

July 31, 2025

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Target Ends Price Match Policy, Handing Amazon, Walmart The Pricing Advantage

“Price matching has provided Target advantageous value perceptions with customers,” observed Charlie Skuba, Professor Emeritus at Georgetown University’s McDonough School…

July 28, 2025

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Federal AI Plan Targets ‘Burdensome’ State Regulations

Stephen Weymouth, faculty affiliate at Georgetown University's Baratta Center for Global Business, discusses America's AI Action Plan, aimed at addressing AI development, federal…

July 28, 2025

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What It Really Takes to Start a Business as a College Student

Georgetown University is making it easier for their students, with a remarkable success rate. The Summer Launch Incubator (SLI) is helping student founders not just survive the…

July 21, 2025

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The Race to Keep Up: How AI Is Shaping the Future of Work

"Entry-level government roles involving routine tasks are vulnerable, but positions requiring empathy and complex decision-making will endure," Jason Schloetzer, associate…

July 21, 2025