Disposition refers to selling or transferring assets or securities. Learn how this process works in investing, its ...

Understand the market-maker spread as the price gap between buying and selling offers by market makers, and how it compensates for market-making risks.

Proposed changes to the federal definition of “waters of the United States” could strip protections from millions of wetlands.

The UAPA, in its original state, did not address terrorism at all. Behind its current, sweeping form is a series of ...

On his first day in office, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani revoked Eric Adams-era orders banning BDS, synagogue protests and ...

US President Donald Trump sharply escalated his administration’s immigration agenda on Thursday, announcing that he would “permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries” following the ...

This paper examines firm ownership structures in competitive general equilibrium by introducing a model where ownership emerges endogenously rather than being assumed. By embedding the property rights ...

Imagine two companies, both reporting a profit of $5 million. At a glance, they seem equally successful. But what if one of those companies needed $100 million in investor capital to generate that ...

Budget surpluses occur when income exceeds expenses in any budget. Economic surplus arises when supply outstrips demand, lowering prices. Producer surplus increases with cost reductions from ...

Economic profit contrasts from net income by subtracting both usual costs and missed alternative profits. Short-term economic losses may lead to long-term gains if underlying business strategies ...

A little over a decade ago Seth Klarman, a hedge-fund titan, worried that an asset-price bubble was emerging. He identified Tesla as one of the firms best exemplifying exuberance in the market. At the ...

You know how when you go shopping, you have to decide what to buy based on what you want or need the most? That’s called a scale of preference in economics. Understanding how preferences work is a big ...