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Spirit Airlines’ Struggle to Navigate Post-Pandemic Trends Lands it in Bankruptcy

Sandeep Dahiya, Akkaway Professor of Entrepreneurship at Georgetown's McDonough School of Business, said the company's debt became difficult to service as it has not reported a…

November 27, 2024

In the News

Killing the CAT: Why a Key Regulatory Tool is Under Attack From Wall Street

“If the CAT were taken out by the courts, we would have a big hole in our financial regulation," says James Angel, finance professor at Georgetown's McDonough School of.…

November 27, 2024

Research and Insights

The Edge: The Truth Behind the Cost

Whether you’re house hunting, grocery shopping, or filling up your car at the gas station, it’s no secret that consumers across the United States are concerned about.…

November 6, 2024

In the News

What Would a Kamala Harris or Donald Trump Victory Mean for the Stock Market?

Corporations currently face a federal tax rate of 21%, which Harris aims to raise to 28%. Such a tax hike could hinder corporate profits and take some fuel out of the stock,…

October 23, 2024

In the News

Bitwise Files with SEC to Launch XRP ETF

James Angel, associate professor of finance at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, joins CNBC Crypto World to break down crypto policy expectations for both…

October 21, 2024

Research and Insights

Extra Credit: Is the Inflation Crisis Finally Over?

Is the inflation crisis truly behind us? In our new episode of Extra Credit, finance professor Jim Angel explains how the United States ended up in an inflation crisis, and…

September 30, 2024

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Georgetown Partners with IFC and the Milken Institute to Strengthen Local Capital Markets

Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business has partnered with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Milken Institute to support the economic development…

September 11, 2024

Research and Insights

How the 2024 Olympics Are Shaking Up the Hotel Industry in Paris

During the 2024 Olympic Games, hotels in Paris have fewer guests but are expected to make more money. How is that possible? Professor Matthew Cypher, director of the Steers…

July 29, 2024

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Office Hours: Claire Liang on How Stock Market Listings Boost Worker Safety

Work-related injuries or diseases acquired on the job claim the lives of about 2.3 million people annually, according to the International Labor Organization. The number equates…

January 27, 2023

Research and Insights

Meet the New McDonough Faculty: Francesco D’Acunto

We are pleased to welcome new faculty members to the Georgetown McDonough community this fall.  In our Meet the New McDonough Faculty Series, learn more about the interests,…

August 26, 2022