In May of 2021, inspectors on the I-40 Mississippi River Bridge near Memphis, Tennessee discovered a major crack in a structural member. They immediately contacted emergency managers to shut down this ...

As Philip Auerswald tweeted from Clinton Global Initiative this afternoon, “President Clinton: 'When you look all around the world what people really want is a job or a business.'" Increased ...

In 1539, it was rumors of gold that drew the Spanish conquistador, Hernando de Soto, on his famous expedition across what would become the South Eastern United States. The first recorded discovery ...

In the mid-1500s, Hernando de Soto visited Anhaica, the capital of the Apalachee, an Indian nation so prominent that mapmakers bestowed its name on distant mountains: the Appalachians. In 1656 ...

The writings of Jeffrey Sachs, Hernando De Soto, and William Easterly fall into the second group, though each of these economists has a markedly different perspective on what’s broken and what should ...

Hernando de Soto, Francisco Pizarro, and Amerigo Vespucci. Each group was assigned one explorer to research, focusing on details like the explorer’s country of origin, background, route traveled ...

Eric Alston is a Scholar in Residence in the Finance Division and the Faculty Director of the Hernando de Soto Capital Markets Program in the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado ...