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Fake Tweet and Intraday Data
A fake tweet from the hacked Twitter account of Associated Press caused a sharp drop in US markets in afternoon trading (on 23 April 2013). (BBC Business News – Fake terror tweet hits US markets… more →
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wrote 1 week ago: This is a guest post by Yoav Dembak, CEO and co-founder of Colabo, a self-service marketing analytic … more →
Fake Tweet and Intraday Data
wrote 4 weeks ago: A fake tweet from the hacked Twitter account of Associated Press caused a sharp drop in US markets i … more →
Bloomberg Highlights from Datapoints blog
wrote 2 months ago: Bloomberg Professional is such a large finanical information system that you can always learn someth … more →
World Equity Indices (benchmark / key indices)
wrote 3 months ago: Datastream Equity Indices (click to expand) The Datastream Navigator gives quick access to the key e … more →
News and deals (Dell and Virgin media)
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wrote 3 months ago: There were two stories on the BBC Business News recently that provided a reminder of how deals gener … more →
Returns in 2012
wrote 4 months ago: When looking at the performance of a share (stock) or index for the year 2012 you will often see a g … more →
Researching A Global Company using Bloomberg - in 15 mins
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wrote 6 months ago: One of the strengths of Bloomberg Professional is that it provides a great deal of quoted company in … more →
Browsing Business News - for free
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wrote 6 months ago: Students and staff can make use of University of Manchester Library resources to browse recent news. … more →
Bloomberg - getting started
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wrote 7 months ago: Oct 11 2012 was our first Bloomberg training session of this academic year. A good time to focus on … more →
Bloomberg for Education Symposium
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wrote 7 months ago: Last Thursday (20th Sept) I attended the Bloomberg for Education Symposium at Bloomberg L.P. Finsbur … more →
Company ownership data
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wrote 8 months ago: There have been several recent articles in the financial press on the impact of the Qatari stake in … more →
Manchester United IPO on NYSE
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wrote 9 months ago: The recent (Aug 10 2012) Manchester United IPO (Initial Public Offering) illustrates the distinction … more →
BBA LIBOR - historical rates
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wrote 10 months ago: The BBA (British Bankers’ Association) LIBOR is a primary benchmark for short term interest ra … more →
Researching Financial Markets - equities, indicies, ...
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wrote 10 months ago: A quick list of our five most-used financial market databases, which I hope will make a little clear … more →
'Bloomberg Workbook' Updated
wrote 12 months ago: The ‘Bloomberg Workbook’, an introductory guide to using Bloomberg has been updated. T … more →
'Bloomberg Visual Guide' Books
wrote 12 months ago: Bloomberg Visual Guides … more →
Facebook IPO
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wrote 1 year ago: Today is the Facebook IPO (Initial Public Offering) on the US NASDAQ exchange. Facebook has gone fro … more →
Executive pay
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wrote 1 year ago: Executive pay has been much in the news recently. For example, Robert Peston’s blog post … more →
Indices, constituent lists and weightings
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wrote 1 year ago: It is relatively easy to find the constituents of an index, such as the FTSE 100 or S&P 500, bu … more →
