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==Economic effects against companies== [[File:Rally Against Asset Sales, Palmerston North, 14 July 2012 07.JPG|thumb|Protest march in [[Palmerston North]], [[New Zealand]]]] [[File:Occupy the DΓ‘il - We are the 99 per cent.jpg|thumb|Protesters outside the [[Oireachtas]] in [[Dublin]], [[Republic of Ireland]]]] A study of 342 US protests covered by ''[[The New York Times]]'' newspaper from 1962 to 1990 showed that such public activities usually affected the company's [[publicly traded]] [[stock]] price. The most intriguing aspect of the study's findings revealed that the amount of media coverage the event received was of the most importance to this study. Stock prices fell an average of one-tenth of a percent for every paragraph printed about the event.<ref>{{cite news|last=Welling|first=Angie|date=13 November 2007|title=Coverage of protests hurts firms, Cornell-Y. study says|work=[[Deseret Morning News]]|page=E3}}</ref>
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