2020 – Page 3 – The Stillman Exchange

This offseason will likely prove consequential for both baseball franchises based in New York City. For one organization, they have gone 11 consecutive seasons without securing a World Series title, while continually running a payroll that challenges for tops in the sport, and set to lose a host of key components to free agency while having to make difficult roster decisions on others. For another, they are transitioning under new incoming ownership, longing to put to bed an era of super-frugality, mediocrity, and purgatorial standing, perpetually having talent that would put them as one of the better teams in the National League, yet somehow always succumbing to injuries or underperformance

Finance Trending

November 14, 2020February 6, 2021 Staff Writer

Federal Reserve Pledges to Keep Rates Low Due to Swings in COVID Cases

The Federal Reserve has promised to maintain record-low interest rates to support the United States economy in the pandemic’s worsening times. As COVID-19 cases continuously shatter record highs set by the U.S., it has left many economists convinced that the economy cannot make any sustained recovery until the epidemic is maintained and that most Americans will feel safe conducting their normal outdoor daily activities. Following the Fed’s update on its monetary policy last Thursday, the near-zero interest rates are intended to stimulate spending and inject liquidity into the economy.

Technology Trending

November 14, 2020February 6, 2021 Staff Writer

ByteDance Competitor, Kuaishou Technology, Launches Forward in the Chinese Tech Industry

Kuaishou Technology, the owner of the Chinese social media and video sharing app of the same name, plans to file for an initial public offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange within the coming weeks, according to South China Morning Post (SCMP).

International

November 14, 2020February 6, 2021 Liam Brucker-Casey

World Reacts to President-Elect Biden’s Victory

Following President-Elect Joe Biden’s victory on November 7th, international leaders had varying reactions from relief, to telling silence.

International

November 9, 2020November 22, 2020 Vivian Haas

Game Over? US Looking at Google’s Longtime Monopoly

The United States government has started an antitrust lawsuit against Google due to controversy against its extremely popular search engine.

This Season’s Biggest Trend: Voting

At its core, fashion is a form of self-expression. During the campaigning season of the 2020 election, many Americans have let fashion choices express their political stances. From sporting apparel, masks, T-shirts, totes, and accessories: every article of clothing worn by these political fashionistas incorporated the importance of voting in their outfit of the day. The propaganda must have worked looking at the quantity of this year’s voter turnouts.

Internship Spotlight Local Spotlights

November 9, 2020February 6, 2021 Nathaniel Valyo

Internship Spotlight: Anthony Gonzalez

Anthony Gonzalez is a senior finance and IT management major in the Stillman School of Business from Clark, NJ. The Stillman Exchange reached out to Anthony recently to hear more about his experience interning for Barclays.

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