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Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, says some on the nomination committee for Fed Chairman Jerome Powell might use the Senate hearing for their political gain, not to examine his policies.
Washington Examiner: Fed chairman Jerome Powell faces nomination hearing

Zachary Halaschak
1/11/22, 5:00 AM
Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, says the cost of owning rental property is rising and gets passed on to renters.
Washington Examiner: Rents expected to keep rising in 2022 after last year’s explosive growth

Zachary Halaschak
1/7/22, 5:00 AM
Mo Cayer, distinguished lecturer and coordinator of M.S. in Human Resources, discusses how multiple industries are losing key workers due to a rise in COVID cases and the trickle-down effect.
Washington Examiner: Omicron spurring worker shortages across key industries

Zachary Halaschak
1/5/22, 5:00 AM
Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, says most entry-level employees make more than the minimum wage due to the shortage of workers in many industries.
The Washington Times: Half of U.S. states raising minimum wage in 2022

Sean Salai
1/5/22, 5:00 AM
Leah Hartman, distinguished lecturer, and coordinator of the B.S. and M.S. programs in Finance, talks about the origins of the “January Effect” and what it means.

Brittany VanDerBill
1/4/22, 5:00 AM
Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, says one of the critical components of what happens in the real estate market this year will depend on the potential rise of interest rates.
CT Post: Here's what experts are watching in Connecticut's 2022 residential real estate market

Ginny Monk
1/4/22, 5:00 AM
Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, says the one-time increase in tax credits will help offset the higher cost of energy and food.
New Haven Register: Lamont boosts 2020 tax credit for working poor by $75 million in an executive order

Luther Turmelle
12/29/21, 5:00 AM
Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, says it may be too early to tell if an influx of high school graduates is a short-term fix to the current labor shortage.

Sean Salai
12/28/21, 5:00 AM
Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, says there is a pent-up demand for going back to movie theaters.
Washington Examiner: New Spider-Man movie shatters expectations, giving hope to movie theaters amid pandemic

Zachary Halaschak
12/23/21, 9:30 PM
Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, talks about the supply chains issues impacting choices for shoppers in stores on Christmas Eve.
Eyewitness News 3: Shoppers make last minute purchases before the holidays

Sharon Johnson
12/23/21, 5:00 AM






