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February 5, 2021U.S. job growth rebound less than expected; more government aid needed“The stimulus has to pass,” said finance professor Jason Reed in a piece for Reuters. “Whatever the payrolls number is, we shouldn’t forget we are significantly under the amount of jobs needed to get back to where we were a year ago.”
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February 4, 2021S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit records on positive labor-market data"We aren't anywhere close to where we were this time last year. The rollout of the vaccine will surely help Americans get back to work, but we shouldn't expect a return to normal until late 2021 or early 2022," finance professor Jason Reed said in a Business Insider piece.
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February 4, 2021GameStop mania drives scrutiny of payments to online brokers“If you ban payment for order flow, the individual investor is going to be worse off,” said Robert Battalio, a finance professor at the University of Notre Dame, in a piece for the Wall Street Journal about the recent run up in GameStop and other stocks.
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February 3, 2021IBT Executive MBA Rankings 2021: Top US EMBA schools revealed
Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business EMBA Program ranked third on International Business Times' list of top U.S. EMBA programs.
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February 3, 2021Jeff Bezos to resign as chief executive of AmazonManagement professor Tim Hubbard said in a UK Guardian piece: “Andy Jassy stepping into the CEO role at Amazon is a natural fit. Amazon Web Services is a powerhouse within the company, driving a lot of profitability.
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February 3, 2021Amazon’s Jeff Bezos to step down from CEO role and become executive chair; Andy Jassy named next CEO"Given the recent successes at Amazon, especially during the pandemic, it’s going to be hard to disrupt their momentum," management professor Timothy Hubbard said in a USA Today piece about Amazon's new CEO.
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February 3, 2021Jeff Bezos is stepping down as Amazon CEOManagement professor Timothy Hubbard was quoted by CNN Business about the replacement for Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos who recently announced he will be stepping down.
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February 1, 2021“Once a Domer, Always a Domer”: Alumna Jacqueline Lopez (MSF ’19)
Alumna Jacqueline Lopez shares how Notre Dame's Chicago-based M.S. in Finance program helped her secure a job at Microsoft.
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January 30, 2021Corporate executives reap millions from Reddit stock frenzyFinance professor Benjamin Golez was quoted by CBS News in an article about execs and insiders taking advantage of the Reddit trading frenzy to sell their corporate stocks at a profit.
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January 29, 2021Fitzgerald Institute and Hesburgh Libraries partner to advance real estate educationThe Fitzgerald Institute for Real Estate has teamed with the Hesburgh Libraries’ Thomas Mahaffey, Jr. Business Library to advance real estate training, education, and research at Notre Dame.
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