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Mine companies' profits higher. - Hecla and federal dividends for quarter are sharply higher. - Hecla Mining company, operating lead, zinc, silver and copper properties in Idaho, reported for the quarter ended March 1, net income of $176,660 after depreciation and depletion, but before provision...
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Three local mines declare dividends. - Dividends of 1.2 cents per share on stock of the Sherman Lead company; one cent per share on stock of the Dayrock Mining company and of four-tenths of one cent pershare on stock of the Tamarack & Custer Consolidated Mining company where announced this...
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presents some of the major concepts, principles, analytical methods and tools useful for making investment and finance … estate terminology presented in the earlier course if they are not already familiar with basic real estate finance and …
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This dissertation consists of two chapters. The first chapter shows that the measurement errors in betas for stocks induce corresponding measurement errors in alphas and a spurious negative covariance between the estimated betas and alphas across stocks. This negative covariance between the...
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This dissertation examines whether simultaneously conditioning on themultidimensional characteristics of information signals can help predict returnsthat are of economic significance. We use large price changes, publicannouncements, and large volume increases to proxy for the...
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Theoretical models suggest that ownership structure may be an important determinant of securities' market characteristics. For example, the presence of informed traders leads to greater bid-ask spreads (Copeland and Galai (1983), and Glosten and Milgrom (1985)), and strategic trading of informed...
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The dissertation empiricallyexamines the efficacy of internalcontrol mechanisms by analyzing 94forced turnovers of chief executiveofficers (CEOs). It seeks to answertwo primary questions: One, dogovernance-related characteristicsinfluence the promptness with whichpoorly-performing CEOs...
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<HTML><HEAD><META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=windows-1252"></HEAD><BODY><FONT FACE="Book Antiqua"><P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">This dissertation empirically examines refunding decisions employed by issuers of tax-exempt bonds. Callable bonds contain embedded call options by virtue of provisions in bond indentures that permit the issuing firm to buy back the bond at a predetermined strike price. Such an embedded American...</p></font></body></head></html>
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the role of uncertainty in complex capital investments plus the role of endogenous finance and taxes-drive money. These … approaches complement each other while they all centre on the core contradiction of industry versus finance and the need for a … dynamic, circuitous vision of finance capitalism (Lavoie 1992). …
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The present paper is focused on the examination of long-run relationships between specific stock indices and a number of economic factors in the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE) during the period between 1989 and 2006. After a theoretical and empirical review of unit root and cointegration analysis...
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