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Brian Marks, a senior lecturer of economics and business analytics, and Lisa Dadio, assistant dean of the Lee College, director of the Center of Advanced Policing, and senior lecturer, talk about how Black Friday has changed amid the recent increase in smash-and-grab robberies.

Fox News California: Black Friday lines almost nonexistent at Bay Area stores



James Torrez and Jesse Gary

11/26/21, 5:00 AM

Angeli Gianchandani, a practitioner in residence of marketing, says retailers coined the term Black Friday to help ensure annual profits finish in the black, not in the red.

USA Today: The origins and evolution of Black Friday: A tale of speculation and greed



Michelle Shen

11/24/21, 5:00 AM

Jason Chung, assistant professor and executive director of Esports, says Peloton's move into the video gaming market will boost the industry and attract new consumers.

Washington Post: As pandemic sales wane, Peloton turns to gaming to keep its momentum



Gregory Leporati

11/24/21, 5:00 AM

John Rosen, adjunct professor of economics, says that the 50 million barrels of oil released by the Biden administration will not dent the price of gas.

WPIX 11 News: U.S. releases oil reserves to combat prices



11/23/21, 5:00 AM

Brian Marks, a senior lecturer of economics and business analytics, says the increase in gas prices is a classic case of supply and demand as the price for a barrel of crude has more than doubled from last year

Newsy: Are High Gas Prices Here To Stay?



James Packard

11/23/21, 5:00 AM

Leah Hartman, a distinguished lecture and coordinator of B.S. and M.S. Finance, says inflation is happening due to the expanding economy.

The Middletown Press: Why it could cost more to prepare Thanksgiving dinner in CT

Alexander Soule

11/20/21, 5:00 AM

John Rosen, adjunct professor of economics, says that inflation will hit the lowest-income families the hardest, as their paychecks cannot keep up with rising prices.

Forbes: Consumers Are Getting Squeezed As Inflation Reaches 31-Year High And Household Income Drops



Pamela Danziger

11/18/21, 5:00 AM

Patrick Gourley, assistant professor of economics and business analytics, says the increased demand for goods is partially responsible for inflation this holiday season.

The Street: Black Friday Shoppers May Not See as Many Great Deals, Experts Say



Rob Lenhan

11/18/21, 5:00 AM

John Rosen, adjunct professor of economics, says not only will the turkey cost more this year, but the drive to visit family and friends will be more expensive, too.

The Washington Times: Economic pressures boost Thanksgiving turkey prices by 20%



Sean Salai

11/18/21, 5:00 AM

Leah Hartman, a senior lecturer and coordinator of finance, talks about inflation, its impact on the holiday season, and when it could come to an end. (20:47)

WICC 600: Melissa in the Morning



11/17/21, 5:00 AM

David Sacco, practitioner in residence of finance, says the ‘billionaire tax’ could do more harm than good for long-term technology investment.

Washington Examiner: Democratic 'billionaire tax' would damage stock ownership, critics say



Zachary Halaschak

11/16/21, 12:00 PM

Jason Chung, assistant professor and executive director of the Esport Business Program will be the keynote speaker at the Sports & Active Nutrition Summit in February in San Diego.

Women's Healthy News: Articles for a Healthy Lifestyle



11/16/21, 5:00 AM

Angeli Gianchandani, practitioner in residence of marketing, explains why holiday shoppers may need to change their expectations for Black Friday this year.

U.S. World News & Report: Retail Sales Surge 1.7% in October



Tim Smart

11/16/21, 5:00 AM

Leah Hartman, distinguished lecturer and coordinator of finance, says that rising costs on goods and services impacts lower-income families the most.

CT News Junkie: Inflation To Raise Consumer Prices Through Holidays



Hugh McQuaid

11/15/21, 5:00 AM

Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director for the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, talks about how problems with the supply chain and staffing shortages are impacting school cafeterias across Connecticut.

News 8 WTNH: Schools districts across the state being impacted by supply chain issues



Kent Pierce

11/15/21, 5:00 AM

Leah Hartman, distinguished lecturer and coordinator of finance, comments that GE will be structuring its debt to in an effort to improve its bond rating.

MarketWatch: GE is breaking up, but it wants a bunch of its debt back first



Joy Wiltermuth

11/15/21, 5:00 AM

Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, comments on a trend in malls to convert vacant space for office use.

Westport News: Connecticut mall to open co-working space. Here's how it works



Luther Turmelle

11/13/21, 5:00 AM

Brian Marks, a senior lecturer of economics and business analytics, says the trend of creating office space in malls and shopping centers is likely to catch on.

New Canaan Advertiser: Connecticut mall to open co-working space. Here's how it works.



Luther Turmelle

11/13/21, 5:00 AM

David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, says the Fed chairman won reappointment as his leadership during the pandemic was neutral to both Democratic and Republican parties.

Washington Examiner: How Powell won bipartisan support as the Federal Reserve chairman



Zachary Halaschak

11/12/21, 5:00 AM

David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, says people will update the asset technology to surmount quantum computing challenges.

CNET: Cryptocurrency faces a quantum computing problem




Stephen Shankland

11/12/21, 5:00 AM

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