Yale University professor William D. Nordhaus and NYU professor Paul M. Romer have been jointly awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2018. Both Nordhaus and Romer’s work broadened the scope of the field and focused on the creation of long-term sustained and sustainable economic growth. Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Nordhaus began studying the interaction between nature […]

Regardless of how strong your relationship is with your financial advisor, it’s important to periodically evaluate whether your needs are being met.  Investors often judge the success of the relationship based upon whether their account balances are growing or shrinking.  Of course, one of the goals of working with a financial advisor is to earn more […]

Struggling industrial General Electric Co. (GE) received a much-needed break on Monday in light of news that the company would replace former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) John Flannery with current board member and former Danaher CEO Lawrence Culp, Jr. As shares of the Boston-based industrial giant surge in the news, one team of bulls on […]

India Globalization Capital Inc. (IGC) is the latest high-flying cannabis stock to be targeted by Citron Research. The stock commentary website founded by activist short seller Andrew Left, which has also taken aim at CV Sciences Inc. (CVSI), Cronos Group Inc. (CRON), Namaste Technologies Inc. (N) and Tilray Inc. (TLRY) in the past, labeled IGC “the poster […]

Shares of Facebook Inc. (FB) fell nearly 3% in pre-market trading on Monday on news that the social media empire could face a fine of more than $1.6 billion from Ireland’s Data Protection Commission.  (See also: ) EU Data Protection Law Charges 4% of Company’s Global Revenue The recent news involves a data breach announced by […]