This dissertation was a quasi-experimental research study exploring the relationship between long-term to debt capitalization ratio and financial performance in an environment where interest rates ...

WASHINGTON, DC: The U.S. surpassed $35 trillion in federal debt at the end of July and recently passed $1 trillion in quarterly interest payments. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) In July, the ...

How do you measure the burden of debt at a corporation? The traditional way is to compare debt to stockholders’ equity. But that doesn’t work well in a world of intangible assets. Better: compare debt ...

I’m amazed at how many hospitals today are performing so well, running such strong margins, that they have millions in excess cash on hand. That’s great news as we move closer to “healthcare reform” ...