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After Breakneck Expansion, WeWork Stumbles As It Nears I.P.O., New York Times (September 5, 2019)

“I can’t think of another I.P.O. where they halved the valuation,” said Reena Aggarwal, a finance and business professor at Georgetown University. “This certainly shakes…

September 5, 2019

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New Faculty Bring Expertise in Fintech, Decision-Making, Diversity and Inclusion, and More

Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business welcomed 11 new faculty for the 2019-2020 academic year. Tenured and tenure-track faculty Jennifer Logg, assistant professor of…

August 30, 2019

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Millennial Women May Be On A Collision Course With Financial Disaster

The lack of sufficient female role models in banking, finance and technology could play a part, according to [Barbara] Krumsiek, who is also a senior fellow at the women's…

August 25, 2019

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Wise Beyond His Years

Kuran Malhotra gets a lot of questions from his friends about financial issues. But as the CEO of the largest entirely student-run credit union, Malhotra has much more insight…

August 21, 2019

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Huawei Ban Lifted For 90 Days After Trump’s Meeting With Tim Cook

Yahoo Finance's Dan Roberts, Anjalee Khemlani, and Brian Cheung are joined by Georgetown University professor Arthur Dong to discuss the President Trump's decision to ease…

August 19, 2019

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5 Things To Watch For As You Read WeWork’s IPO Filing

As what may become the second-largest IPO this year behind much-plagued Uber, Reena Aggarwal, professor of finance and director of the Georgetown Center for Financial Markets and…

August 14, 2019

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What Is Cryptocurrency?

Cryptocurrencies are "largely negotiable non-government digital assets," said James Angel, an associate professor at Georgetown University in Washington, DC, who is studying…

August 8, 2019

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China Vows To Stabilize Its Currency

Yahoo Finance’s Dan Roberts, Sibile Marcellus, and Brian Cheung sit down with Georgetown Professor Arthur Dong, live from Washington, D.C., to look further into the latest…

August 8, 2019

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The Value Of A (Strong) Dollar

An op-ed by Rohan Williamson, professor of finance and the Bolton Sullivan and Thomas A. Dean Chair of International Business: “There has been some recent discussion of no…

August 3, 2019

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What’s The Deal With After-Hours Trading, Anyway?, Marketplace

Georgetown University finance professor James Angel and I connected on Skype at about 5 p.m. Eastern time on a Monday evening — markets had been closed for an hour. We pulled…

July 3, 2019