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The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in major cases on abortion and guns. Here’s what to know

The oral arguments over Texas’ law come less than two weeks after the court approved the two cases on a highly accelerated schedule. The rocket-docket proceedings could also…

October 29, 2021

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Facebook’s New Name Draws Critics, But at Least It’s Not Tronc

Luc Wathieu, a professor of marketing at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, said Facebook’s new name might help it create some psychological distance from…

October 28, 2021

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Facebook’s rebrand could lose them a ton of employees—here’s why

“I doubt this will redeem or protect the employer brand much,” says Georgetown University business professor Brooks Holtom, who specializes in how organizations acquire,…

October 28, 2021

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As 2021 World Series starts, MLB stares down a possible lockout

“It’s a little bit of a WWE effect,” said Conway, now a professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business. “You got to have some drama and characters,…

October 26, 2021

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Why experts are worried about the Trump SPAC

James Angel, a finance professor at Georgetown University, notes that the limited number of available shares in the days after the merger was announced meant that it wasn’t…

October 26, 2021

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iFit Delays Its Debut As Wobbly Stocks Send A Chill Through The IPO Market

I spoke this week with Reena Aggarwal, who researches markets and IPOs in her work as the director of the Georgetown Center for Financial Markets and Policy. She was quick to…

October 10, 2021

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The pandemic pushed millions of U.S. workers to join the ‘Great Resignation.’ Here’s why

Georgetown University's Brooks Holtom has long studied worker turnover...."Periodically, people experience shocks that cause them to reconsider how work fits with the rest of…

October 8, 2021

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Figge Fellows Research Program Welcomes Seven New Undergraduate Students

The Figge Fellowship Program, led by Drew Christiansen, S.J., Ph.D., and David J. Collins, S.J., Ph.D., recently announced its new cohort of. …

October 6, 2021

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Family of Henry J. Blommer (C’26) Donates $3M to Support Sustainable Business Education

The extended family of Henry J. Blommer (C'26) is honoring his memory by establishing the Henry J. Blommer Family Endowed Chair in Sustainable Business at the McDonough School of…

October 6, 2021

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Is the Stock Market Open at 3 a.m.? This Startup Says It Should Be

James Angel, a finance professor at Georgetown University, predicted that 24 Exchange would face an uphill battle to attract trading activity outside of standard U.S. trading…

October 5, 2021