Business Press Releases

Study: Liberal-leaning Ceos’ Firms More Likely to Exit Russia
Since the start of the Ukraine-Russia conflict in February 2022, hundreds of multinationals worldwide have pulled out of Russia in protest. When it comes to U.S. companies, those led by CEOs with a liberal penchant were more likely to exit the country than firms with conservative-leaning leaders, according to new research from Florida Atlantic University and Northeastern University.

Study: Rent Increases Stabilizing, Still Largely Unaffordable for Many
Rental increases have moderated in most metro areas in the United States, though many renters are still finding themselves priced out of the market, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University and two other schools.

Dr. Siri Terjesen Awarded Freedom and Opportunity Academic Prize from the Heritage Foundation
The Heritage Foundation recognized Dr. Siri Terjesen, Associate Dean, Research & External Relations at the Florida Atlantic University College of Business as one of the inaugural 12 Freedom and Opportunity Academic Prize recipients.

FAU Student Wins Statewide Governor’s Cup Entrepreneurship Competition
A Florida Atlantic University engineering student recently won first place for his artificial intelligence code at the Roundtable of Entrepreneurship Educators of Florida’s (REEF) 2025 Governor’s Cup Entrepreneurship Competition, Florida’s premier collegiate pitch competition.

FAU BEPI Poll: Hispanic Economic Outlook Sinks Ahead of Tariffs, Rising Prices
As households face increasing prices for goods and talk of new tariffs, Hispanic optimism in the economy waned in the first quarter of 2025, according to a poll from the Business Economic and Polling Initiative at Florida Atlantic University.