ASUNews

November 23, 2009

Business

06/23/09

Business:  Experts ask: Is America moving away from a free-market economy?

W. P. Carey School of Business experts weigh in on economic plans launched by President Obama’s administration over the past several months.

06/16/09

Business:  Study: Phoenix-area home prices have 'reached a turning point'

Phoenix-area homeowners can take some comfort from a new ASU study that indicates the Valley housing market is finally starting to turn around.

06/12/09

Business | Engineering | Law | Innovation / Entrepreneurship:  Entrepreneurs create anti-theft device for catalytic converters

ASU graduate Ian Monat and law professor Eric Menkhus have combined their expertise to invent an anti-theft device for catalytic converters called The Catlock.

06/10/09

Business:  Foreclosure activity slows in May for greater Phoenix resale market

There were 9,980 resale homes recorded sold in May 2009, with foreclosure activity representing 30 percent.

06/08/09

Business:  ASU business professor wins top science book award

Professor Mark Edwards of the Morrison School of Management and Agribusiness recently won a "top science book of the year" award for his work about how algae can revolutionize food and fuel.

06/05/09

Business | Engineering | Innovation / Entrepreneurship | Students | Bioscience / Biotech:  Professor puts students on path to patenting their ideas

An ASU bioengineering professor is using resources that come with his new prestigious title to “nurture creativity” and the entrepreneurial spirit in a new student research center.

06/02/09

Business | Students:  NFL kicker completes MBA degree online

As a Dallas Cowboy, Billy Cundiff kicked a record seven field goals in one ”Monday Night Football” game in 2003. Now, his determination and drive have helped him to complete his MBA degree and land a venture capital job through the W. P. Carey School of Business.

05/21/09

Business:  Experts meet at ASU, agree recession will end in 2009

The current recession will end in 2009 without turning into a depression, according to W. P. Carey School of Business experts speaking at the annual Economic Outlook Luncheon sponsored by the Economic Club of Phoenix.

05/19/09

Business:  ASU study: Phoenix-area home price declines slowing down

A new ASU study shows a record drop for Phoenix-area home prices, followed by two months of more positive news in the Valley housing market.

05/15/09

Business:  Remembering former business dean L. William “Bill” Seidman

Former FDIC chairman, popular CNBC commentator and former Arizona State University College of Business Dean L. William “Bill” Seidman is being remembered this week as a leader who made great contributions to the economy and higher education.