Breaking down bitcoin

FOX 10's John Hook talks to Clinical Associate Professor of Finance Geoffrey Smith about cryptocurrency on the station's Newsmaker Sunday show.

How to purchase or lease a car

Buying a vehicle takes research, patience, the right amount of funds, and bargaining abilities. Here are tips to gain those skills so you can drive away in new wheels.

The 50 best stocks of all time

Professor of Finance Hendrik Bessembinder wants to let you in on a secret. It's unlikely you'll choose a winner. The trick, he says, is to diversify your portfolio.

Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum sell-off on Korean concerns may be overblown

South Korea is among one of the world's largest exchanges for cryptocurrency, so a ban on it by the country's officials would lead to an acute shortage of the virtual currency, stopping it from spreading to other markets.

What is the potential impact of Bitcoin for the Arizona economy?

Finance professor shares the possible benefits and pitfalls of the digital currency for today and tomorrow, and for local economies and overseas markets.

Home runs in stock market are harder to hit than we thought

New research by Professor of Finance Hank Bessembinder shows that the slim odds of picking companies that will turn into big winners also apply to picking publicly traded stocks that will outperform U.S. Treasury bills in the long run.

Takeover attempts: Seeing past the shenanigans

Why do companies reject bids? That’s the question Thomas Bates, chair of the finance department, set out to answer with his co-author. 

So few market winners, so much dead weight

Research by Professor of Finance Hendrik Bessembinder covered in The New York Times receives a response from Bloomberg

The best investment since 1926? Apple

When analyzing publicly traded stocks that have yielded the highest returns since 1926, research by Professor of Finance Hendrik Bessembinder reveals a corporate giant of today at the forefront.

The mind-boggling ascent of Amazon and Jeff Bezos

Professor of Finance Hendrik Bessembinder's research examines the 30 greatest wealth creators in the stock market from 1926 through 2016 — and the fledgling retail giant is one of them.