University of Virginia

Type: Organization

Name: University of Virginia

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 58 mins ago - 3 reports

Really? Billionaire trader claims babies kill a woman’s success in trading

Jones, the founder of Tudor Investment Corp, a $13 billion hedge-fund firm based in Connecticut made the controversial comments last month at a University of Virginia panel that was not supposed to be reported on. But the Washington Post$ obtained the ... [Published Firstpost.com - 58 mins ago]

Entities: Hedge Fund, John Coates, University of Virginia

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Todd Akin

Billionaire explains why moms can’t be investment traders

ng a hedge fund billionaire knows about, it?s the mother-child bonding experience and the impact that bond has on the mother?s brain. Just ask billionaire Paul Tudor Jones, who recently gave a very lengthy explanation as to why there were no women sitting ... [Published Houston Chronicle - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Divorce, University of Virginia, Hedge Fund, Paul Tudor Jones, Todd Akin

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

University of Virginia

Motherhood: an impediment to trading success?

Legendary billionaire and hedge fund guru Paul Tudor Jones came under fire recently for telling an audience at a University of Virginia symposium that motherhood is a “ focus killer ” for female traders. Citing two women who were under his employ in ... [Published Terrapinn - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Paul Tudor Jones, University of Virginia, E-book

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

McIntire School of Commerce

Paul Tudor Jones: Remarks on female traders ‘offended, and I am sorry’

Paul Tudor Jones, a hedge fund billionaire and philanthropist, apologized Friday for at the University of Virginia last month about the lack of female traders. He had attributed the problem to women becoming mothers and no longer having the intense focus ... [Published Washington Post - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Paul Tudor Jones, University of Virginia, Hedge Fund, McIntire School of Commerce

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 reports

University of Virginia School of Medicine

University of Virginia Finds Possible 'Master Switch' in Deadly Brain Cancer

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., May 22 -- The University of Virginia issued the following news release:Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have identified a promising target for treating glioblastoma, one that appears to avoid many of the ... [Published HighBeam Research - 9 hours ago]

Entities: University of Virginia, Brain Cancer, University of Virginia School of Medicine

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 reports

Investor Paul Tudor Jones Says Mothers Can?t Be Top Traders

By Alisa WiersemaMay 24, 2013 3:05pm You won?t read about this in Sheryl Sandberg?s corporate empowerment book, ?Lean In.? In order to be a top-flight trader, you need focus, determination, a way with numbers and no children, according to controversial ... [Published ABC News - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Paul Tudor Jones, University of Virginia, McIntire School of Commerce, Julian Robertson, John Griffin

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 reports

Teach For America

Words of commencement wisdom

Words of wisdom for the class of 2013It's the time of year when wise older people share their wisdom with younger people on the brink of careers and the sometimes dreaded "real world." But some college grads were lucky enough to get those tips from the ... [Published Upstart Business Journal - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Teach For America, Stephen Colbert, Dick Costolo, Arianna Huffington

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Legend Returns to P

AG Lafley is viewed as a legend not only at P&G but also within the corporate world, reports CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis. John Faucher, JPMorgan analyst, and Marian Moore, University of Virginia, weigh in. ... [Published CNBC - 12 hours ago]

Entities: John Faucher, A. G. Lafley, University of Virginia

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 12 hours ago - 6 reports

Did You Hear What Paul Tudor Jones Said?

Every single investment idea . . . every desire to understand what is going to make this go up or go down is going to be overwhelmed by the most beautiful experience . . . which a man will never share, about a mode of connection between that mother and ... [Published National Review - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Paul Tudor Jones, University of Virginia, McIntire School of Commerce

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 12 hours ago - 5 reports

Hedge fund billionaire says a woman's focus dies when she has a baby

Another billionaire believes he has some wise words about women, but this time they're probably not going to be as productive as Warren Buffett's .According to hedge fund billionaire Paul Tudor Jones, women find it difficult to be successful macro traders ... [Published Women's Agenda - May 24 2013]

Entities: Hedge Fund, Divorce, McIntire School of Commerce, Paul Tudor Jones

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 3 reports

Local non-profit prompts creation of solar-powered wheelchair

An Australian-inspired international design challenge has led to the creation of a solar-powered wheelchair, which could help improve the lives of people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities.The idea for a solar-powered wheelchair was submitted ... [Published Start Up Smart - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Cerebral Palsy, University of Virginia, Disability

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Real Commencement

We call graduations “commencements” because students, once schooling is done, enter “real life.” In that sense “dying” is the most radical commencement, as we move from what C.S. Lewis called the shadowlands into a far sunnier existence. In life, the ... [Published News Talk 990 AM WNTP - May 23 2013]

Entities: Ben Carson, Stony Brook Southampton, Andrews University

Quotes

"Life events, such as birth, divorce, death of a loved one and other emotional highs and lows are obstacles to success in this explicit field of finance but pass with time."

Billionaire investor apologizes for saying women traders inferior [Published The Oregon Herald - 3 hours ago]

"Do not take your Reserve position lightly," he said. "Just because you weren't able to get the active duty slot you hoped for, you'll still be leading Soldiers at the end of the day. You owe it to them to give it your best."

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"All you have to do is stand there on a weekday and watch. Clearly there are people doing it."

Bike shop owners say local infrastructure has a ways to go [Published Individual.com - 5 hours ago]

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