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Stock Repurchases in Canada: Performance and Strategic Trading [PDF]
During the 1980s, U.S. firms that announced stock repurchase programs earned favorable long-run returns. Recently, concerns have been raised regarding the robustness of these findings. This comes at a time of explosive worldwide growth in the adoption of
David Ikenberry +2 more
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Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Seizure clusters, intermittent increases in seizure activity that differ from a patient's usual seizure pattern, may occur despite treatment with a daily anti‐seizure medication. Benzodiazepine‐containing immediate‐use seizure medications (ISMs; also called rescue therapies) are the cornerstone of treatment for seizure clusters ...
James W. Wheless +8 more
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Abnormal Returns of Soccer Teams: Reassessing the Informational Value of Betting Odds [PDF]
We analyse the links between soccer match results, bets and stock returns of all listed European soccer teams. Using an event study approach, we measure abnormal returns following wins, ties and losses. Wins are associated with positive abnormal returns,
Massimiliano Castellani +2 more
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Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Objective This study was undertaken to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of responsive thalamic stimulation as adjunctive therapy for drug‐resistant idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) with generalized tonic–clonic seizures (GTCSs). Methods NAUTILUS is a prospective, multicenter, single‐blind, randomized sham‐controlled pivotal trial ...
Utku Uysal +47 more
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The previous studies have shown that there is a relation between values of stock prices and the price changes caused by public announcements. Thus the aim of this paper is to examine if the respective relation can be observed in Lithuanian stock market ...
Akelaitis, Simas +1 more
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Executive Stock Option Exercises and the Predictive Ability of Transaction Value
, 2004 This paper investigates the predictive ability of executives’ stock option exercises by categorising all exercises by the overall value of the transaction. This measure incorporates the cost to the executive of exercising the option, together with the
Mase, B, Kyriacou, K
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Cheek tooth extraction in geriatric versus non‐geriatric horses
Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Age‐related dental changes are major contributors to dental disorders in older horses, and cheek tooth extractions are often required to maintain masticatory function and oral comfort. However, limited information is available on clinical and treatment characteristics in this older patient population.
Elias Mair +4 more
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Event Study Tests: A brief survey [PDF]
In this paper, I describe some of the main parametric and non-parametric tests used in event studies to assess the significance of abnormal returns or changes in variance of returns.Event ...
Ana Paula Serra
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Pneumocoele sinus: Computed tomographic findings and surgical approach in a 2‐year‐old Cob filly
Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Pneumosinus dilatans and pneumocoele sinus describe abnormal hyperpneumatisation of paranasal sinuses, with the latter being accompanied by thinning of bony walls. Although recognised in human and equine medicine, to the authors' knowledge, this condition's computed tomography (CT) findings and successful surgical approach in horses
Sarah L. Thompson +3 more
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Market Impact of International Sporting and Cultural Events [PDF]
This paper investigates the impact of international sporting and cultural events on national stock markets. We study market reaction to the announcements of the selected country hosting the Summer and Winter Olympic Games, the World Football Cup, the ...
António Miguel Martins, Ana Paula Serra
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