Visuals and attention to earnings news on twitter
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DOI: 10.1007/s11142-021-09630-8
Abstract: We propose the visual attention hypothesis that visuals in firm earnings announcements increase attention to the earnings news. We find that visuals in firms’ Twitter earnings announcements are associated with more retweets, consistent with greater… read more here.
Keywords: attention earnings; attention; news twitter; earnings news ... See more keywords
Earnings Attribution and Information Transfers
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DOI: 10.1111/1911-3846.12308
Abstract: Management frequently attributes earnings news to various economic events. Using textual analysis, we identify the economic factors underlying earnings news from press releases. We document a wide range of industry-wide shocks and firm-specific actions to… read more here.
Keywords: news; information transfers; industry; earnings attribution ... See more keywords