3 Questions: Andrew Lo on JP Morgan’s multibillion-dollar trading loss
MIT financial markets expert addresses the need for better risk management — and a simple way to tell if JP Morgan’s failed gamble was a trade or a hedge.
MIT financial markets expert addresses the need for better risk management — and a simple way to tell if JP Morgan’s failed gamble was a trade or a hedge.
Traditionally, oil prices have been used to gauge the natural gas market; but new research shows that the future of what is currently a cheap fuel is really anyone's guess.
Joint MIT-RISD course yields concepts from iPad-friendly backpacks to waste-free sugar.
MIT conference explores the complex state of an industry showing signs of revival.
MIT’s venerable Beer Game, a table contest, sheds light on the mysteries of manufacturing and the difficulties of running a business.
Chen uses LGO internship to improve manufacturing operations at the company's Charleston, S.C. plant
Several MIT alumni also named to annual list.
Divya Agarwal travels to Fiji as part of an independent study project.
In book talk, MIT economist Simon Johnson and co-author James Kwak emphasize need to raise revenues to cope with national debt.
In new book, MIT economist surveys history of debt battles and offers a prescription for fiscal recovery.
Parrot helped accelerate sustainability efforts at the Institute alongside academic work.
At this year’s MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference: cutting-edge basketball research and, yes, plenty of discussion about Jeremy Lin.