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The Future of Television Conference East, hosted by Digital Media Wire in partnership with NYU Stern and the Consumer Electronics Association, convened 300 industry experts and academics to discuss the latest trends and issues in today's television and technology industries.

Excerpt from PBS NewsHour -- "A hundred years from now, if people poll professional economists, people like me, and ask, who's the founder of your discipline, most people are going to say Charles Darwin." Additional coverage appeared in The Guardian.

Excerpt from Forbes -- "Mr. Roubini’s predictions have not gotten substantially more optimistic, as he sees a long period ahead wherein the U.S. must struggle to find a new viable economic growth model. Moreover, he sees a global economic future that more resembles a zero-sum game than a cooperative model."

Excerpt from The Atlantic -- "As Paul Romer proposed in his New Growth Theory, investing in innovation is a crucial endogenous factor - and therefore one firmly in the grasp of policymakers - that creates economic growth."

Excerpt from China Daily -- "Robert Engle, winner of the 2003 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, said at a recent China innovation seminar that when China is planning for the future with wonderful five-year plans, Americans are merely planning for the next election."

Excerpt from Daily Mail -- "The world of investment bankers and especially the trading floor region is notoriously hermetically sealed."

Excerpt from PBS NewsHour -- "Jonathan Haidt ... says we are the giraffes of cooperation. We are really good at cooperating."

Excerpt from National Review -- "To understand the anger of the tea-party movement, just imagine how you would feel if you learned that government physicists were building a particle accelerator that might, as a side effect of its experiments, nullify the law of gravity." Additional coverage appeared in The Atlantic Wire.

Excerpt from George Washington University Business School blog -- "As part of GWSB’s ongoing Dean’s Distinguished Lecture series, Joe Porac, the George Daly Professor in Business Leadership at NYU Stern School of Business, discusses how perceptions of elite CEOs change with increased recognition."

Excerpt from Wireless News -- "There used to be a time when there was not enough information. Today, there is information overload on the Internet. However, by automatically mining the plethora of unstructured data on the web, we can harness the wisdom of the crowds to work to the consumer's advantage."  Additional coverage appeared in Health & Beauty Close-Up.

Excerpt from Economics Week -- "Joining Mr. Ferik in the panel discussion was Carol O'Rourke, a Certified Financial Planner(R) and executive director of the Coalition for Debtor Education, a nonprofit organization housed at Fordham University Law School, and Lawrence J. White, Ph.D., distinguished economics professor and economics department deputy chair at New York University's Stern School of Business."

NYU Stern Center for Global Economy and Business hosts Dr. Stephen Cecchetti, Economic Adviser at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).

New York University Stern School of Business today announced the launch of a global version of its NYU Stern Systemic Risk Rankings, extending the weekly US rating and ordering by level of risk to encompass the global banking system. The top three most systemically risky banks are Deutsche Bank AG, BNP Paribas, and Barclays PLC.

The 2011 Global Systemic Risk Conference is jointly organized by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the Society for Financial Econometrics and the Volatility Institute at NYU Stern.

Excerpt from The Huffington Post -- "Today's students must understand how businesses, governments, financial markets and cultures converge to make up our global society. There is no better setting in which to teach this global concept than at one of NYU's campuses around the world."

Excerpt from AdAge -- "Mr. Coleman teaches a digital marketing class at the NYU Stern School of Business, where Yahoo war stories are par for the course."

Excerpt from SmartMoney blog -- "Researchers from the Rady School of Management at the University of California, San Diego and New York University’s Stern School of Business surveyed college students and employees at a Fortune 100 firm to gauge their knowledge of savings growth over time."

Excerpt from Green Spaces -- "Jill does believe there is a community of new social entrepreneurs in NYC, its just fragmented. There are schools and programs that create community, but you have to be part of that program (apply, be admitted)."

Excerpt from PRWeb -- “Establishing direct relationships with end consumers through e-commerce and social media represents a significant opportunity for European niche fashion brands to grow.”

Excerpt from Bloomberg Radio -- "Michael Spence, Winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in economics and professor of economics at NYU Stern School of Business, discusses Greece, Italy and jobs in the U.S."

Excerpt from American Progress Action Fund -- "According to financial statement research by New York University professor Aswath Damodaran, drug and biotechnology firms paid a small fraction of the statutory rate (effective rates of 4.5 and 5.6 percent, respectively); while heavy construction and trucking firms paid close to 35 percent (33.8 percent and 30.9 percent, respectively)."

Excerpt from The Huffington Post -- "Unless relatively low interest rates prevail in France, Italy, Spain, and so on, it will be hard for the euro to be held together."

Excerpt from Knowledge@Wharton -- "The benefits that accrue from such access to a company's top management appear to be substantial, including 'significant increases in trade sizes' and 'significant potential trading gains.'"

Excerpt from US News & World Report -- "The Mei Moses index, created in 2000 by New York University professors Jianping Mei and Michael Moses, tracks a proprietary database of some 27,000 repeat sales at worldwide auctions of investment-grade art." Additional coverage appeared in ArtNet and ArtVest.com

NYU Stern and L2 held its third annual Innovation Forum where industry and academic speakers presented to a sold-out audience on topics including digital marketing, urban development and new ideas for brands to innovate.