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Anslem Gardner: Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments

Anslem Gardner: Financial Representative at Fidelity Investments

Congratulations to Anslem Gardner on landing a job as a Financial Representative with Fidelity Investments! Anslem set himself up for success by being proactive, reflecting on what he wanted in a career, and by taking advantage of the resources available to him at...

Dr. Tommi Johnsen Joins S&P Capital IQ Board

Dr. Tommi Johnsen, director of the Reiman School of Finance, was recently appointed to the newly established Academic Client Advisory Board of S&P Capital IQ. S&P Capital IQ is a leading provider of multiasset class and real-time data, research and analytics...

Critic derides Chattanooga mayor’s ‘Obamaphone’ program

Critic derides Chattanooga mayor’s ‘Obamaphone’ program

Good news, those of you Chattanooga residents with a child in a school’s free and reduced lunch program: Mayor Andy Berke wants to slash your monthly Internet subscription costs by half. That is, as long as you’re a subscriber to Chattanooga’s government-owned...

Cable groups test cheaper TV bundles on millenials

Cable groups test cheaper TV bundles on millenials

To combat the decline of cable TV subscribers, several companies, including Comcast, have gone "skinny" by adding new, cheaper bundles with fewer channels. But the cable industry needs to go further, advised a group of millennials and University of Denver business...

Garret Lee: Analyst with Chatham Financial Services

Garret Lee: Analyst with Chatham Financial Services

Garret Lee recently landed a job as an Analyst with Chatham Financial Services. Garret credits his success to his coordination with Daniels Career Services and to the professional development that takes place during classes. Using resources from Daniels Career...

Take it from Snapchat—Messaging Is the Medium

Take it from Snapchat—Messaging Is the Medium

IMRAN KHAN HAD risen to be among the most successful investment bankers in New York when he quit the profession last December to become chief strategy officer at Snapchat. In the past few years, the messaging startup exploded in popularity, mostly among teens, who use...

Students, beware of college bank accounts

Students, beware of college bank accounts

Here's an economics story that's picked up some traction on American college campuses, and with good reason. A recent study by the Center for Responsible Lending (CRL) said those checking accounts and debit cards that some banks offer, often co-branded by some...