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Tim Samples named 2020 Russell Award recipient

Tim Samples, associate professor of legal studies in the Terry College of Business, is one of three University of Georgia faculty members to receive the Richard B.

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UGA to host Artists’ Rights Symposium online throughout April

Though the coronavirus has put the spring concert and touring season on hold, the Music Business Program at the University of Georgia is inviting musicians, producers, filmmakers and policymakers interested in their intellectual property rights to join them online for a symposium on “

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Leave something to the imagination

In a marketplace overflowing with product information, especially online, new University of Georgia marketing research found that consumers crave a little mystery.

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What the 2020 stimulus plan can do for the economy

The U.S. Congress has passed a $2 trillion emergency relief bill that will expand unemployment insurance, provide $1,200 stimulus checks in emergency financial relief to most American adults and provide life preservers to distressed businesses impacted by the COVID-19 epidemic.

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CEOs are turning a negative into a payout, study finds

Executives who receive stock options as part of their pay packages can’t control the date when their options are granted, but they can — and often do — control the environment that affects the value of those shares.