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Cyprus, Long-Term Pain, and a Slow-Moving Economic Train Wreck

by Rob Heidrick | Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Decades of economic growth prompted widespread government spending — until the economy derailed in 2007. We may still be on track for disaster.

More on: Debt, Economy, Global Issues, Investing, Politics, Recession, Taxes
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Breaking Gridlock and Solving Problems: Lessons from the Global Warming Debate

by David Wenger | Friday, April 26, 2013

Minor victories can be the key to overcoming gridlock.

More on: Energy, Global Issues, Management, Negotiation, Politics, Sustainability
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When ‘Eco-Friendly’ Doesn’t Cut It

by Rob Heidrick | Tuesday, April 23, 2013

A closer look at the complex relationships between businesses, consumers and the environment

More on: Consumer Behavior, Energy, Global Issues, Politics, Social Impact, Sustainability
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Is the Cyprus Bank Fiasco the Template for the Future?

by Lew Spellman | Friday, April 19, 2013

Investors should understand the new risks associated with entrusting their savings to troubled banks.

More on: Debt, Economy, Global Issues, Investing, Politics, Recession, Taxes
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Liquefied Natural Gas Exports: Economic Opportunity or Energy Security Threat?

by David Spence | Tuesday, April 9, 2013

The economic benefits of exporting liquefied natural gas outweigh fears of increasing prices domestically.

More on: Economy, Energy, Global Issues, Politics
Energy finance experts Radu Tutos, Panag Patel, Ken Alston, Michael R. Meyers

Renewable Energy Sparks Industry Debate

by Rob Heidrick | Friday, March 22, 2013

New technologies and clean fuels offer hope for renewable projects that have struggled to find investors.

More on: Economy, Energy, Global Issues, Investing, Politics, Sustainability, Technology
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McCombs Professors Weigh in on the 2013 State of the Union Address

by Rob Heidrick | Friday, February 15, 2013

Obama: Supply-side policies that strengthen the U.S. labor force and economic output are vital to recovery.

More on: Economy, Energy, Entrepreneurship, Global Issues, Health Care, Politics, Recession, Taxes
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The Big Ideas of 2012: What We Learned About Energy and Finance

by TXE Staff | Friday, December 21, 2012

Exploring alternative energy economics, cracking down on insider trading, and seeking sensible regulations

More on: Capital, Consumer Behavior, Debt, Economy, Energy, Entrepreneurship, Ethics, Global Issues, Health Care, Investing, Politics, Recession, Sustainability, Technology
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The Knockout Punch: Has America Turned to Socialism?

by Lew Spellman | Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Has the imperative to redistribute income superseded the goals of growing the economy and containing deficits?

More on: Debt, Economy, Global Issues, Recession
dark clouds

Mixed Investment Forecast Pits Global Concerns Against Opportunities in Shale Gas, Real Estate

by Kathy Warbelow | Saturday, December 15, 2012

A mixed investment forecast pits global risks against opportunities in shale gas and real estate

More on: Economy, Energy, Global Issues, Investing
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Climate Engineering May Be the Key to Fighting Global Warming

by Gary Rasp | Friday, November 16, 2012

A large-scale intervention in the Earth’s climate system could help keep global temperatures in check.

More on: Energy, Engineering, Global Issues, Sustainability, Technology
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Hispanic Business Owners Hope to Improve Training, Market Access, Communications

by Jeremy Simon | Thursday, November 15, 2012

Small businesses need better training for employees and better access to markets, study shows.

More on: Economy, Entrepreneurship, Global Issues, Management, Social Impact
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The Big Question: Why Are Gas Prices So Volatile?

by Sheridan Titman | Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Contrary to what many Americans believe, U.S. energy companies have very little influence on oil prices.

More on: Economy, Energy, Global Issues
McCombs School of Business Dean Tom Gilligan

No Surprises Here: Experts Predict Headwinds For U.S. Economy

by Jeremy Simon | Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Got high hopes for the U.S. economy in 2013? Maybe you should scale back your expectations.

More on: Economy, Energy, Global Issues, Health Care, Politics, Recession
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Ben Bernanke and the Great Monetary Hail Mary

by Lew Spellman | Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Central banks around the world are taking desperate measures to relieve government debt and spur job growth.

More on: Debt, Economy, Global Issues, Recession
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