America’s Financial Crisis
On Tuesday, September 30, 2008, members of the Graziadio School community came together from New York to Los Angeles on a conference call to hear about America’s financial crisis from a distinguished panel of professors.
Edward H. Fredericks, Jr., MBA, CFA
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Update: The Price of Oil
What effect has a year of high oil prices had on the global economy? This article revisits the causes of high prices: supply, demand, speculation, and refinery capacity.
The Crude Facts About the Price of Oil
Energy prices are a continuing concern to world economies. If oil prices do continue to increase, the rate of recovery of world economies may be slowed.
Special Purpose Entities
Special Purpose Entities (SPEs) have a useful role in business financing, but there must be transparency, and all parties must understand the risks.