Articles from November 2025

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Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
When firms release their quarterly earnings reports, it can be like The Great Oz speaking the truth to investors and analysts.
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Wildfire risk leads to higher financing costs for vulnerable cities

Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Wildfires cause billions of dollars in property damage to American communities every year, and a new study from the Tippie College of Business finds many cities are paying the price when they issue bonds.
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Catch us if you can

Friday, November 7, 2025
Tippie's Accounting Writing & Communications Program is way ahead of the game.
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A new CPA exam

Friday, November 7, 2025
How the evolution of the test is shaping education, and how Tippie students are performing.
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Companies are quick to recall a defective product, right? Not so fast

Thursday, November 6, 2025
Surprising research by Tippie’s Miranda Welbourne Eleázar shows that the speed of a product’s recall doesn’t always correlate with the severity of the safety hazard.
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Insurance and risk management summit designed to address talent shortage

Tuesday, November 4, 2025
The summit is being organized by Jim Lewis, executive director of the Emmet J. Vaughan Institute of Risk Management.
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Writing the book on the ethics of AI in business

Monday, November 3, 2025
Patrick Johanns and Jim Chaffee's new textbook is the first to explore how AI is used in business and seriously consider its ethical issues.