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With gas prices rising to the highest level since 2014, Auburn University professor of supply chain management Glenn Richey can discuss how oil demand and the gasoline transportation system influence prices.

Kimberly Key is a professor of accounting in the School of Accountancy in the Raymond J. Harbert College of Business. Key’s research interests are primarily in the areas of earnings management, the effect of taxes on asset prices and state taxation.

Dr. David Cicero, Auburn University’s Bray Distinguished Professor of Finance in the Harbert College of Business, can offer insight into the dramatic drop in Facebook’s stock value.

An academic study conducted for the Utah Center for Financial Services demonstrates that brokered deposits are a secure source of funding for banks. The Center engaged preeminent academic James Barth and his doctoral student colleague Yanfei Sun, both of Auburn University’s Harbert College of Business, who conducted a review of the impact and risk of relying on brokered deposits, focused on the past decade. In their study, Barth and Yanfei examined the safety of a range of brokered deposits during and after the Great Recession. They also reviewed all the major reports and studies regarding brokered deposits completed by other institutions.

An academic study conducted for the Utah Center for Financial Services demonstrates that brokered deposits are a secure source of funding for banks. The Center engaged preeminent academic James Barth and his doctoral student colleague Yanfei Sun, both of Auburn University’s Harbert College of Business, who conducted a review of the impact and risk of relying on brokered deposits, focused on the past decade. In their study, Barth and Yanfei examined the safety of a range of brokered deposits during and after the Great Recession. They also reviewed all the major reports and studies regarding brokered deposits completed by other institutions.

Dr. Beth Davis-Sramek of Auburn University’s Harbert College of Business can offer insight into the possible impact of a strike by Teamsters at UPS. She serves as the Gayle Parks Forehand Associate Professor in Supply Chain Management and can help answer:

Auburn University finance professor John Jahera says banks should offer payday loans because of Americans’ easy access to bank branches and to help unbanked people establish a relationship with a bank and to build a credit score. Below are questions that Jahera can answer.

The Atlantic hurricane season is underway, and Auburn University professor of supply chain management Glenn Richey can offer expert advice on how agencies can better prepare beforehand and for recovery efforts.