Business and Finance

This area provides up-to-date and interesting developments from the world of business, economics and finance.

A wealth of information is available on topics ranging from stock markets, consumer climate, labor market policies, bond markets, foreign trade and interest rate trends to stock exchange news and economic forecasts.

Survey Commends 12 Cities for Online Financials

The survey identified Chicago as one of the 12 cities offering timely, complete and accurate online financial information used by municipal bond investors,…

Resource scarcity is not a necessity

However, a new doctoral thesis from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, shows that there may be alternative solutions to the allocation problem.Economic…

Twitter analysis provides stock predictions

The share price of a stock reflects investor and analyst opinions about its prospects and indicates whether positive or negative developments are on the…

Capitalizing on corruption: Not all companies harmed by corruption

Indeed, companies with an advantage in operating in corrupt countries are likely to be pre-disposed to protecting that advantage. Attempts to eliminate…

Researchers gain new insight into the foreign exchange market

Physicist Guannan Zhao, Ph.D. student at the University of Miami, and his collaborators have developed a mathematical model to describe the timing of price…

Standards education vital for global business needs, says Asia-Pacific Economic Group

Meanwhile, those already involved in standardization, particularly in the engineering and technology sectors, and increasingly those with policy, legal, and…

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