| Rogers Middle School team wins second in Stock Market Game - With $100,000 in their pockets, Rogers Middle School students Colin Britt and Divjot Walia banked on tricks of the trade to succeed in stock market investment.
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| Harvard Researcher Uses Social Media To Predict Stock Market Volume - Social media sentiment can predict fluctuations in stock market volume as much as six to seven days ahead of time, according to a Harvard Business School doctoral candidate who has been studying the impact social media has on equities. That could become a valuable tool for hedge funds and investment firms. High volatility often makes it easier for firms to trade stocks. Volatility predictions ...
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| Money talks - WENATCHEE — Here’s a good way to grab attention at the start of a high school economics class:“My company makes lots of money,” stock trader and author Darren Fischer told the fidgeting group. “Do you want to learn how to make lots of money?” The Wenatchee High School teens — a mix of ages, freshmen to seniors — quickly settled down to give their full attention to Fischer, an Eastmont High ...
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| Rise in Endowments May Impact Best Colleges Rankings - The value of college endowments, which had fallen very sharply during the recession, is now rapidly recovering along with the stock market. This finding comes from the newly released 2011 NACUBO-Commonfund Study of Endowments, produced by the National Association of College and University Business Officers.
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| Stock Values Rise When Companies Disclose “Green” Information, UC Davis Graduate School of Management Study Finds - A UC Davis study finds that it pays to be green, as companies that are open about their greenhouse gas emissions and carbon reduction strategies see stock values rise.
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| Celebrity Endorsements Carry Weight in Advertising - NEW YORK, NY-- - In an article by SmartMoney titled Do Celebrity Endorsements Work?, it highlights that the Journal of Advertising Research looked at stock market valuation and sales data for a raft of ...
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| Wall Street atmosphere alive at AU - Surrounded by a stock market ticker and television screens showing the latest stock prices and world financial news, Federico Boscaini purchased 230 shares of Chevron stock for more than $24,000. He did it in a financial stock trading room at Anderson University — and with university funds.
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| After NYT report, online learning company’s stock plunges - On Tuesday, the New York Times published a critical story on K12 Inc, the largest player in the for-profit K-12 online learning industry. Today, the publicly traded company's stock is down more than 20 percent from where they were at Monday's market close. But will the negative reaction last? Education expert Andrew Rotherham doubts it, pointing [...
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| School Stock Contest under way - The Blade's School Stock Contest is under way, and technology firms and local companies are the top choices of the student participants.
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