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Jun 6, 2024

How to Build a Team of ‘Appropriately Skeptical’ Financial Statement Auditors

Rewarding skepticism is associated with an increased likelihood of identifying potential fraud during the auditing process.

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May 31, 2024

The ABCs of LLCs (and C and S Corps, Too)

An entrepreneur’s choice of business entity type affects everything from taxes to legal liability. Poole College scholars analyze the options for organizing.

May 31, 2024

Poole Professor Assesses Year 1 for First Citizens Bank and Silicon Valley Bank 

First Citizens Bank brought stability to startup-friendly Silicon Valley Bank, finance professor Richard Warr tells The Durham Herald-Sun.

May 31, 2024

Gambling Taxes Hit Low-Income Bettors Hardest

North Carolina taxes online gambling winnings, but losses aren’t deductible. That hits low-income payers hardest, a Poole College professor says.

May 22, 2024

How Exports and Imports Define Business Models

A firm's approach to international trade is a key indicator of its inner workings.

May 22, 2024

Newsweek Features Poole Research on Daylight Savings Time

Moving the clocks forward can set health habits back, according to Poole College research featured in Newsweek.

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May 21, 2024

When Giveaways Get Out of Hand

How did Red Lobster's popular endless shrimp promotion help bankrupt the company? Poole College professor Michael Stanko explains.

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May 21, 2024

Taking the Long View of U.S.-China Trade

Today's tensions have roots in decades-old events, according to new research shared by Poole College scholars.

May 21, 2024

Poole Researcher Quoted on PIP Insurance

Poole College economics professor Tamah Morant details the finer points of personal injury protection.

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May 15, 2024

Apple’s Planning a $110B Stock Buyback. Here’s Why.

The latest big buyback is all about share and shareholder value, Poole College finance professor Richard Warr says.