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US inflation rate fell to 2.4% in September − here’s what that means for interest rates and markets
Jason Reed, associate teaching professor of finance, discusses the U.S. inflation cooldown in an article for The Conversation.
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What the Fed’s rate cut means for consumers, businesses and investors
“It’s not going to help very much for the people carrying credit card debts,” said Jeffrey Bergstrand, a professor at the University of Notre Dame and former economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, in an article for the Washington Post.
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Not enough accountants? The CFO’s tenure might get a little shakier
“If the shortage starts to hit the accounting firms who are providing the audit opinion, then that could shake confidence in the financial statements even more than even just staffing issues,” said Andrew Imdieke, an associate professor of accounting at the University of Notre Dame in a piece for the Wall Street Journal.
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Researchers develop new method to help investors predict firms’ decision-making, optimize portfolios and generate greater returns
Research from the University of Notre Dame's Andre Martin, assistant professor of Marketing, introduces a novel method to help investors predict myopic marketing spending up to a year in advance, giving investors ample time to optimize their portfolios and generate much better returns.
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Boeing boss Dave Calhoun to step down; EU to investigate Alphabet, Apple and Meta – as it happened
Comments by Mendoza College of Business management professor Timothy Hubbard were published in a Guardian piece about the announced departure of Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun.
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Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will step down amid amid management shakeup
“This delay may reflect poor succession planning or a desire by Calhoun to keep power a little longer,” said Timothy Hubbard, assistant professor of management at the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business in a Washington Post article about Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun's announcement that he is departing the company at the end of the year.
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Cash is no longer king. So why are we still printing so much?
"Cash still remains really important to certain segments of consumers," Christopher Bechler, assistant professor of marketing at the University of Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business, told Business Insider, pointing to underbanked customers as one segment of the population who rely on cash.
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Tax Assistance Program assists low-income locals with filing taxes
Business students from Notre Dame and Saint Mary's College are trained and overseen by Mendoza College of Business' Accountancy Department to assist with filing taxes.
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Double wins for Notre Dame Investment Club
Students Jack Viscuso (BBA ’25), Jack Wayman (BBA ’25) and Ellie Wyshner (BBA ’25) took first in the Undergraduate Stock Pitch Challenge at Cornell University’s SC Johnson College of Business.
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Peter Easton testifies in ongoing trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried
University of Notre Dame Accountancy Professor Peter Easton was hired by the U.S. Department of Justice to provide a detailed analysis of the exchange of billions of dollars between FTX and its sister hedge fund, Alameda Research.
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