By Claire Curry Most people seek out mixed martial arts for the spectacular victories and—quite literally—crushing defeats. Fordham marketing professor Hooman Estelami was drawn in by its statistics. Gathering data on more than 1,100 fights held over a seven-year period, Estelami mined …
Students who need greater-than-usual access to Hughes Hall for finals are getting it. Hughes Hall is staying open longer to accommodate study needs through Dec. 21. The schedule is as follows: Mondays through Fridays, until Dec. 21: Open until 2:00 a.m. Saturdays …
Leaders of the Smart Woman Securities group at the organization’s annual initiation dinner.[/caption The Smart Woman Securities group has initiated 40 new members, the culmination of a semester-long series of lectures, learning and networking. The 40 women officially joined during …
Since Jorge Mario Bergoglio became Pope Francis in 2013, the native Argentinian has brought renewed attention to the Christian ideal of selfless service to humankind and the call of all who believe to that service. The Jesuit has singled out …
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Two centuries of historical data from three countries show that erratic monetary policy gives rise to erratic economic behavior, according to new research conducted by a noted Fordham University business faculty member. James R. Lothian, a distinguished professor of finance and …
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You have a pretty good idea for a business. You’ve raised $25,000 from friends and family, and you believe you can make a go of it. Maybe you can even make people’s lives a little better. What do you do …
Now’s the time to form a team for the Gabelli School’s Business Ethics Case Competition. The winning team in our campus round will get $1,000 and a trip to the international competition in New Orleans. The sign-up deadline is December 12. All …
When three seniors from the Academy of Mount St. Ursula made the argument last week, during a visit to Fordham, that MTV television should spend money it makes from the popular Teen Mom show on teen pregnancy prevention programs, a …
By Lauren Kelly (GSB ’18) Five Gabelli School of Business students extolling the financial value of a firm working on a drug to treat hepatitis won the recent Smart Woman Securities stock pitch competition. Katherine Beisel, Gabrielle Puma, Haley Hauge, …
The wizard-like image of Warren Buffett – entrepreneur, stock-picker and father of a multi-billion-dollar behemoth company that dominates a large swath of the American business landscape – is so sharply drawn that people wonder what will happen when the Oracle …