The possibility to investigate the impact of news on stock prices has observed a strong evolution thanks to the recent use of natural language processing (NLP) in finance and economics. In this paper, we investigate COVID-19 news, elaborated with the ”Natural Language Toolkit” that uses...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the immediate effect of different types of business model innovation behavior by US listed technology firms on the market performance of equity securities, in this case the share prices of the firms in question. Design/Methodology/Approach: This...

Background: This study aims to clarify the role of FinTech digital banking start-ups in the financial industry. We examine the impact of the funding of such start-ups on the stock returns of 47 incumbent US retail banks for 2010 to 2016. Methods: To capture the importance of FinTech start-ups,...