News Feature Channel: Wall Street

New Research Explores Executive Financial Accountability for Banking Crisis

University of Michigan Ross School of Business — Thu, 27 Feb 2025 18:30:27 EST

In new research, Will Thomas, assistant professor of business law, and collaborators from the University of Michigan Law School explore how negligence of bank executives leads to bank failures or bailouts and justification for civil monetary penalties for these executives.

Financial educator offers advice for tax filing

West Virginia University — Thu, 27 Feb 2025 11:00:09 EST

New Research Explores Financial Accountability for Negligent Bank Executives

University of Michigan Ross School of Business — Wed, 26 Feb 2025 16:45:17 EST

Burnout From Financial Stress May Lower Job Satisfaction

University of Georgia — Mon, 24 Feb 2025 10:10:34 EST

Stress from work can often leave people feeling tired and overwhelmed. Anxiety in other parts of life could make this even worse, according to a new study from the University of Georgia. Burnout is a familiar, exhausting feeling to many people. While it's usually associated with work, outside factors like financial stress may play a role, too.

Blockchain Technology Could Bring Benefits to the Auditing Industry

University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business — Wed, 19 Feb 2025 12:00:12 EST

Research co-authored by UMD's Sean Cao examines permissioned blockchains as enhancing reporting integrity, reducing costs and improving data privacy.

CFPB's Future Is Uncertain: Professors Terri Friedline and Mallory Sorelle Are Available to Discuss Implications of These Developments

Scholars Strategy Network — Tue, 11 Feb 2025 21:15:52 EST

Yale Researchers: Health Care Shareholder Payouts Up 300% Over 20 Years

Yale School of Medicine — Tue, 11 Feb 2025 18:20:08 EST

New research led by scientists at Yale School of Medicine finds shareholder payouts among large, publicly traded health care companies increased more than threefold between 2001 and 2022.

The Link Between Finances and Loneliness in Older Adults

Ohio State University — Mon, 10 Feb 2025 09:25:01 EST

Older adults who didn't have enough savings to cover emergency expenses during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic faced another surprising problem: higher levels of loneliness.

University Hospitals Makes $3 Million Investment in Multi-Family, Mixed-Income Housing Development in Hough Neighborhood

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center — Fri, 07 Feb 2025 09:50:32 EST

As part of its Community Health Investment Strategy that prioritizes well-being, maternal & child health and economic opportunity, the University Hospitals Board of Directors approved a $3 million mission-related investment in a multi-family, mixed-income housing development in the Hough neighborhood that will prioritize below-market affordable rents. The development, dubbed Gateway66 at League Park, is being developed by Frontline Development Group, LLC, a minority- and female-owned real estate development firm.

Expert Available: Super Bowl LIX: Ads and Sports Betting

George Washington University — Fri, 31 Jan 2025 18:30:54 EST

The countdown to Super Bowl LIX is on. The Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs will square off on Sunday, February 9th in New Orleans. ...

Optimism Can Boost Saving, Especially for Lower-Income Individuals

American Psychological Association (APA) — Thu, 30 Jan 2025 09:00:00 EST

Being optimistic about the future may help people save more money, and the effect appears strongest among those with lower incomes, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.

A New Model for Investors to Evaluate Equity Terms

University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business — Mon, 27 Jan 2025 12:00:47 EST

For evaluating risky investments, understanding the term structure of discount rates is critical. Discount rates account for the riskiness of an investment, the time value of the money invested, an...

For Professional Investment Fund Managers, "Going Long" is a Winning Strategy

University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business — Fri, 17 Jan 2025 18:15:40 EST

UMD finance professor Russell Wermers introduces the Holding Horizon (H-H) measure, linking mutual fund managers' long-term stock holdings to superior risk-adjusted returns. The corresponding research offers insights for individual investors and retirement plans.

Americans Lost Out on $420B in Bank Loans Because of the Federal Reserve, Explosive New Research Says

Northern Arizona University — Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:30:18 EST

Why did banks lend out less money during the Great Recession? Economists have claimed it's because instead of lending, banks bought Treasuries, or U.S. government debt, because they're less risky than lending to businesses and people in economically shaky times. But a researcher and onetime Wall Streeter now claims the blame lies in part with the Federal Reserve's 2008 decision to pay interest on banks' excess reserves.

Social Media Users More Likely to Invest in Cryptocurrencies

University of Georgia — Mon, 13 Jan 2025 09:10:44 EST

As social media grows, so too does awareness of cryptocurrencies. And hearing about them online may affect people's behavior, according to a new study from the University of Georgia.

Cracking the Bitcoin Code: Predicting Price Directions and Unlocking Returns

Chinese Academy of Sciences — Thu, 09 Jan 2025 08:45:26 EST

A U.S.-based research team has unveiled how deep learning models can accurately predict Bitcoin price movements while implementing innovative trading strategies to generate staggering returns.

ESG and Scandal Risk: How Can Investors Make Smarter Choices?

Chinese Academy of Sciences — Thu, 09 Jan 2025 08:25:59 EST

A recent study by an international research team unveils the intricate relationship between ESG scores and corporate scandal risks. While companies with high environmental, social, and governance (ESG) scores often excel in sustainability, the financial repercussions can be more severe when scandals occur. These findings offer investors a fresh perspective for evaluating risks and returns, empowering them to make smarter decisions.

Expert Offers Tips for Financial Wellness in 2025

Virginia Tech — Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:35:49 EST

Erin Cox, an associate Extension specialist for Family and Community Economics for Virginia Cooperative Extension, has some tips to help consumers reduce personal debt and make positive personal finance changes in the new year. Create a plan, make a budget, and stick to it. "Health and financial well-being go hand in hand. Don't have a passive relationship with your finances.

Clarification on Commercial Law Grey Area

University of Adelaide — Fri, 13 Dec 2024 06:05:50 EST

A new study from the University of Adelaide has revealed key markers that influence how commercial behaviour is perceived by courts, clarifying the line between legal and illegal conduct in commercial law.

Cleveland Clinic Releases Latest Community Benefit and Economic Impact Reports

Cleveland Clinic — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 10:00:18 EST