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Friday, December 20, 2013 by
If you’re familiar with the show Shark Tank, you can get an idea of
what it was like at the 2013 UIC Concept2Ventures (C2V) Business
Plan Competition on December 16-17. The C2V Challenge is an
opportunity to pitch a business idea win cash prizes. A total of
$10,000 was awarded to winning teams. Teams are placed into
different tracks to present to a panel of distinguished judges. Our
judges include serial entrepreneurs, industry professionals, and
investors. One winner from each track advances to...
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Friday, October 18, 2013 by
Don't miss out on this opportunity to get hands-on training
directly from Bloomberg LP representatives, Eric Schwartz and John
Fox who operate out of the New York-based Core
Analytics group. They will be on campus in Douglas Hall 170 for two
1-hour sessions to train students on the following: - Introduction
to terminal navigation, finding tickers, and communication - News
& the Economy - which numbers do we watch, how to stay
informed! - Overview of Equity research and company analysis,...
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Thursday, September 26, 2013 by
Are you researching information about a company, industry,
government or market sector? Looking for data and analysis on
securities, investments or even a specific stock portfolio?
Bloomberg is “your one-stop shop for all that information and
more,” says John Miller, the new CME Group Foundation Market
Training Lab Director in Douglas Hall. Finance Professor Dale
Rosenthal adds that “there really is something for everyone” when
it comes to using the Bloomberg terminal. You can find
everything...
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Monday, May 20, 2013 by
Matt Gorniak, MBA 2002 Alum, is Co-Founder and COO of G2 Crowd, a
new tech company that was named as a finalist of the “Moxie Award
for Startup of the Year” this week presented by Built in Chicago
and New World Ventures which gathers Chicago’s most innovative
digital entrepreneurs. G2 Crowd is a tech startup that is directly
competing with the well-known Gartner Magic Quadrants that rely on
analysts and market research to rate a limited group of software
companies. G2 Crowd has been featured in...
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Friday, February 1, 2013 by
Universities and colleges around the globe use Bloomberg to
bring the real world of finance into the classroom, providing
students with access to the same information platform used by
leading decision makers in business, finance and government. The
BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL® service and BLOOMBERG TERMINAL® seamlessly
integrate the very best in data, news and analytics. The Terminal
is a 24-hour, global financial services system that provides
transparent and reliable financial, economic and...
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