The New York Times: Why some start-ups are called tech companies and others are not

Jim Kerstetter looks at the new generation of tech start-ups and what are the differences between tech and non-tech companies. Raghavendra Rau, Sir Evelyn de Rothschild Professor of Finance at Cambridge Judge, co-authored a study about companies’ stock prices. The study found that companies that added the dot-com suffix to their names saw a temporary surge in their stock prices.

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