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David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, talks about rising interest rates, the impact sanctions against Russia are having on bitcoin prices, and cryptocurrency markets.

Wealth Formula: Interest Rates, Inflation, and Cryptocurrency



3/21/22, 4:00 AM

President Steven H. Kaplan will become the University of New Haven's first chancellor and CEO, effective July 1. Sheahon Zenger will become the interim president.

Connecticut by the Numbers: In New Leadership Model, University of New Haven's Kaplan Transitions from President to CEO



3/21/22, 4:00 AM

Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, comments on the surcharges ride-sharing companies are implementing for the next 60 days due to higher gas prices.

Washington Examiner: Uber and Lyft drivers feeling the sting of higher gas prices



Zachary Halaschak

3/17/22, 4:00 AM

Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, parallels illegal gambling and legalized gambling to legalized marijuana for recreational use. Legalizing these activities has put a significant in the demand for illegal betting and the use of offshore books.

Washington Examiner: Wagering on March Madness to hit all-time high as states legalize sports betting



Zachary Halaschak

3/17/22, 4:00 AM

Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, suggests that with the Fed raising interest rates, it is important to pay off credit card debt and to change buying habits.

NBC Connecticut: Federal Reserve Expected to Raise Interest Rates Today



3/16/22, 10:50 AM

John Rosen, an adjunct professor of economics, says the Federal Reserve has raised the interest rate on loans, and savings accounts rates will be going up in an effort to lower inflations costs.

Eyewitness News 3: ANSWER DESK: What do interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve mean for you?



Mike Savino and Evan Sobol

3/16/22, 4:00 AM

Leah Hartman, distinguished lecturer and department chair of accounting, finance, and marketing, talks about the price of crude increasing and why it may take a long time to see prices go back down.

KCBS Radio: Will crude oil prices dropping lead to relief at the gas pump?



Edie Frederick

3/14/22, 10:00 PM

David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, says you may need to think twice about purchasing a home if the economy is heading into a recession.

Realtor.com: Inflation, Gas Pump Pain, and Putin: How the Turmoil Could Have a Big Impact on Home Prices



Clare Trapasso

3/14/22, 4:00 AM

Jason Chung, assistant professor of sport management and executive director of esports, talks about how people in Connecticut can bet on Connecticut teams in March Madness, but there are rules to be aware of for gamblers.

Fox 61: What to know before placing bets on March Madness



Gaby Molina

3/14/22, 4:00 AM

David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, talks about the stock market's volatility, urging individuals to be prepared for long-term impact on oil prices.

Eyewitness News 3: C.T. '22: War makes inflation worse



3/13/22, 5:00 AM

Leah Hartman, chair of accounting, finance, and marketing, talks about the price of gas and where it may be in the next few weeks.

CBS Radio (San Francisco): News on the Hour



3/12/22, 5:00 AM

U.S. Senators Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal announced the inclusion of $144 million in the fiscal year 2022 Omnibus Appropriations bill to fund community-based projects, including at the University of New Haven.

Public Now: Murphy, Blumenthal Announce $144 Million In Funding For Connecticut Projects In Omnibus Appropriations Bill



Christopher Murphy

3/10/22, 5:00 AM

Steven Bumbera '20 is the developer and creator of the crypto token called Many Worlds.


MNI Alive: MNI Media Features Renowned Cryptocurrency Developer Steve Bumbera, The Brain Behind Many Worlds Token



MNI Alive

3/9/22, 5:00 AM

Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, says short-term fixes and adaptability are just some ways consumers can deal with the rising costs of goods and services in all markets.

NBC Connecticut: What to Know About the Impact of Rising Inflation


3/9/22, 5:00 AM

John Rosen, an adjunct professor of economics, says it will take time for America to start producing oil again after the Biden administration canceled the Keystone Pipeline project.

DUK News: White House blames Putin for record $4.25 a gallon for gas – but what really caused the price surge?



DUK Editor Team

3/9/22, 5:00 AM

Jan Jones, lecturer, and coordinator for hospitality and tourism management, talks about traveling this spring and summer amid the rising cost of gas and goods across the world.

WICC 600 AM Melissa in the Morning: Gas Prices and US Resources



3/8/22, 5:00 AM

Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, says truck drivers are among those impacted the most with the cost of fuel rising 60 cents this week.

Eyewitness News 3: How Russian oil ban will impact the price of diesel



Sharon Johnson

3/8/22, 5:00 AM

Declan Hill, associate professor of investigations, said there is a 'silent plague' involving coaches and athletes who are addicted to gambling and computer gaming.

The Boston Globe: Isn't there a bit of NFL hypocrisy in suspending Calvin Ridley for gambling?



Tara Sullivan

3/8/22, 5:00 AM

Leah Hartman, chair of accounting, finance, and marketing, says that European countries have not stopped importing Russian oil.

Eyewitness News 3: Fuel prices on the rise as U.S. bans Russian oil imports



Mike Savino

3/8/22, 5:00 AM

John Rosen, an adjunct professor of economics, talks about the Biden administration having big oil companies reduce oil production for environmental concerns, causing a shortage in the global market. Now with the war in Ukraine, there is a massive shortage.

Eyewitness News 3: Homeowners feeling the pinch as heating oil skyrockets



Christian Colón and Rob Polansky

3/8/22, 5:00 AM

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