We documented that announcements of a delay in the reporting of earnings produce an average one-day abnormal stock return of approximately -6%, with delays precipitated by accounting issues or lacking an explanation resulting in more negative market reactions than delays relating to business...

This paper investigates whether the business press serves as an information intermediary. The press potentially shapes firms' information environments by packaging and disseminating information, as well as by creating new information through journalism activities. We find that greater press...