Finance – Knowledge@Wharton

Knowledge@Wharton is the online business analysis journal of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

• Containing the Coronavirus: What’s the Risk to the Global Economy?

  As the human toll mounts in the COVID-19 outbreak, so does the economic damage. Experts from Wharton and Penn discuss what we know – and don’t know – about the virus and its potential impact.

• Tesla’s Stock Electrified the Market and Shorted Out…Now What?

  Tesla’s valuation crossed $100 billion just before CEO Elon Musk announced a $2 billion stock offering. How much is the company worth? Wharton’s David Erickson offers some insights in this opinion piece.

• Why Casper’s IPO Should Spook the Unicorn Market

  New York-based Casper, a mattress seller, lost more than half its value in early February following its IPO. Its experience is a cautionary tale for other unicorns, writes Wharton’s David Erickson in this opinion piece.