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A Different Kind Of Consolidation

Following U.S. financial deregulation that began in 1980 and the recovery from the financial crisis, 14 credit unions have acquired 16 banks and savings institutions, and five…

July 20, 2018

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The Geography Of Consumption

An article co-authored by J. Bradford Jensen, professor and Ferdinando Monte, assistant professor: “Although the internet has greatly reduced the travel frictions that…

July 18, 2018

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What Android Users Should Know About Google’s Fight With The E.U.

Google would have to change a lot if it adopted a strategy, for example, more like Apple — which has a closed operating system — said Larry Downes, project director at the…

July 18, 2018

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There Are Two Types Of Respect. Lack One, And You’ll Hate Your Job

This isn’t just a millennial, “special snowflake” phenomenon: Research repeatedly proves that feeling individually valued has a big influence on employee satisfaction,…

July 16, 2018

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Donald Trump Torpedoes Brexiters’ Trade Hopes

Regulatory Barriers Likely To Be Contentious And Most Significant Obstacles To UK-US Trade: “The research, conducted in conjunction with trade experts from the Georgetown…

July 13, 2018

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Labor Of Law: Your Predictions (And A Few Questions) About A Justice Kavanaugh

“It’s nice he thinks being a mommy is cool, but that attitude isn’t helping women’s careers. The belief that women prioritize family more than men persists, as Catherine…

July 12, 2018

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Investors Can’t Get Enough Of Wall Street’s Sucker’s Bets

“One of the open secrets of the financial-services world is that we’re also in the entertainment and gaming industry,” says James Angel, a finance professor at Georgetown…

June 29, 2018

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The Elements Of A Successful Youth Movement

The fact that this movement is occurring during a non-presidential election cycle has helped convince Leslie Crutchfield, an expert on social movements at Georgetown University…

June 28, 2018

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How The Disney-Fox Deal Got DOJ’s Greenlight Quicker Than Expected

Larry Downes, senior industry and innovation fellow at the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy, said that he was “very surprised” by the approval. “During a-…

June 27, 2018

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The Harley Davidson Posture After Presidential Threats

The threat of President Donald Trump against motorcycle manufacturer Harley Davidson comes after announcing the transfer of its production to another market to evade the tariffs…

June 26, 2018