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Angeli Gianchandani, a practitioner in residence of marketing, discusses the origins of gifts at weddings and an alternative to gift giving.

The Washington Post: We asked: Do I have to give a gift if I'm traveling for the wedding?



Natalie B. Compton

2/3/22, 7:00 PM

Jason Chung, assistant professor of sport management and executive director of esports, says the mass exodus of fans from the TSM site is an example of why sponsors need to look at the administration and the culture of an organization.

Digiday: TSM's social media following has seen a 30 million decline in the last six months



Alexander Lee

2/3/22, 5:00 AM

Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, says that housing prices across the country are in flux.

Washington Examiner: Rent skyrockets across the country against the backdrop of inflation



Zachary Halaschak

2/3/22, 5:00 AM

Jason Chung, assistant professor and executive director of Esports, talks about how he developed the University’s esports program and what he will be discussing as the featured speaker at the Sports & Active Nutrition Summit from February 14-16 in San Diego.

Nutra Ingredients: Expert to explore the evolution and growth of esports



Danielle Masterson

1/27/22, 5:00 AM

David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, comments that the scarcity of financial literacy instruction represents a hole in today’s educational system.

MoneyRates.com: Guide to back to school finances



Kristin Marino

1/24/22, 5:00 AM

Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, says the conversion of the main hotel in Bridgeport to apartments is further evidence of structural transformation in the hotel industry.

Connecticut Post: Shelton developer plans to buy Bridgeport Holiday Inn for housing



Brian Lockhart

1/24/22, 5:00 AM

Leah Hartman, distinguished lecturer and chair of accounting, finance, and marketing, talks about the 1,000 point drop in the Dow and offers some advice to weather the current market volatility.

Eyewitness News 3: INTERVIEW: 'Wild swings' for stock market explained



1/24/22, 5:00 AM

Mo Cayer, a distinguished lecturer and coordinator of M.S. in Human Resources, discusses CEOs leaving their jobs in record numbers, with some starting new businesses.

The Washington Times: More CEOs join ‘Great Resignation’ amid COVID-19 burnout

Sean Salai

1/24/22, 5:00 AM

David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, comments on how some companies could pivot their business quickly, but are experiencing difficulty maintaining that edge as the pandemic continues.

Washington Examiner: Four stocks boosted by pandemic shutdowns that are now plunging



Zachary Halaschak

1/22/22, 12:00 PM

Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, talks about how good faith deposits by consumers may end up going from a civil case to criminal activity if the company engaged in fraud.

NBC Connecticut: Canterbury Pool Company Owner Files for Bankruptcy, Customers Out a Half-Million Dollars



Kristen Johnson

1/21/22, 5:00 AM

David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, says inflation and an increase in interest rates will likely impact the midterm elections.

The Washington Examiner: Biden inflation and economic woes unlikely to be fixed in time for midterm elections



Zachary Halaschak

1/21/22, 5:00 AM

John Rosen, adjunct professor of economics, says that the supply chains issues will continue due to the lack of truckers, warehouse workers, and grocery store employees.

The Washington Examiner: Grocery stores grapple with bare shelves



Zachary Halaschak

1/20/22, 5:00 AM

Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, says that the Supreme Court, viewed as the last bastion of civility, has exacerbated matters that, perhaps, are due to the impact of the ongoing public health crisis.

yahoo! news: Sotomayor says she did not ask Gorsuch to mask up for Supreme Court bench



Dylan Stableford

1/19/22, 5:00 AM

David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, says that using crypto as currency for monetary transactions is a long way from widespread use due to its volatility in value.

National Mortgage News: Crypto mortgage product allows borrowers to post bitcoin as collateral



Spencer Lee

1/19/22, 5:00 AM

Mo Cayer, a distinguished lecturer, and coordinator of the M.S. Human Resources program, talks about delayed Christmas items are finally arriving at stores and why retailers are offering deep discounts on these products.

NBC Connecticut: Shopping Experts Say to Expect Sales as Stores Receive Delayed Christmas Deliveries



Caitlin Burchill

1/18/22, 5:00 AM

Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, talks about the supply chain experiencing the issue of the need to transport goods.

Mike Savino, Evan Sobol

1/17/22, 5:00 AM

Leah Hartman, department chair of accounting, finance, and marketing, says that with interest rates going up, consumers would be wise to pay off credit card debt as soon as possible.

The Washington Times: Experts say more Americans will face debt, credit card delinquency this year



Sean Salai

1/14/22, 5:00 AM

David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, comments on the banning unvaccinated truckers from the U.S. or Canada, a first time mandate.

Washington Examiner: Canada-US vaccine mandates for truckers threaten worse supply chain disruptions



Zachary Halaschak

1/14/22, 5:00 AM

Ceyda Mumcu, associate professor and coordinator of M.S. Sport Management, says that if tennis star Novak Djokovic is allowed to play in the Open and wins, it may not matter to his sponsors if he is unvaccinated.

Associated Press: Djokovic entangles sponsors in Australian Open vax uproar



Tali Arbel, Kelvin Chan

1/14/22, 5:00 AM

John Rosen, adjunct professor of economics, talks about the impact of shipping delays, shortages of workers at warehouse, and inflation as consumers head to grocery stores.

News 8 WTNH: Empty shelves greeting grocery shoppers



Ken Houston

1/13/22, 5:00 AM

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