Business Articles

A Ho-Hum Christmas Already?

11/7/2007 3:00 PM ET

Econ 101: What Does a Falling Dollar Mean?

11/7/2007 12:34 PM ET
What changes our exchange rate, and should we worry about it? BMI adviser Gary Wolfram explains.

CNN's 'Your $$$$$' Scours the Nation for Recession Hints

11/7/2007 11:37 AM ET
Co-hosts prod guests about the R-word, select states with bad news.

CNN: Fear of Flight Delays Unfounded

11/7/2007 12:03 AM ET
'American Morning': New York a wonderful town, but bad airports.

Reporters Get Stars in Their Eyes over Hollywood Writers' Strike

11/6/2007 7:13 PM ET
In pro-union coverage, management gets less than 10 seconds to make its case over the shouting of famous protesters.

Trains? Yes! Planes and Automobiles? No! says Parade Magazine

11/6/2007 3:42 PM ET
Magazine thinks faulty government-run train system is solution to government-run transportation woes.

Football Goes Black to Hype NBC's 'Green Week'

11/2/2007 5:08 PM ET
Other programming with include green soap opera wedding, lame cheerleading, eco-karaoke and Al Gore.

Job Numbers Crush Expectations After Warnings of Recession

11/2/2007 2:44 PM ET
NBC, CBS hedge the health of the economy on a jobs report, which turns out to be unexpectedly strong.

Networks Fuel Cancer Fright with Food Terror

11/1/2007 4:12 PM ET
CNN and CBS scare with 'frightening' results of study finding processed meat to cause cancer.

GDP Growth Missed by CBS, Downplayed by NBC

11/1/2007 2:26 PM ET
Federal Reserve rate cut shines spotlight on the economy, but only ABC 'World News' finds a ray of light.

CBS Initiates One-Sided Attack on Countrywide CEO's Stock Sales

10/31/2007 4:56 PM ET
'Evening News' questions executive's stock decisions, despite its own warning in September 2006 that the housing market could lead to a recession.

'Going Green' Puts Business in the Red

10/31/2007 2:49 PM ET
Media praise businesses for eco-attitudes, but overlook hefty cost.

The Future of News Is All That Is Left

10/31/2007 9:35 AM ET
Liberal media experts populate journalism conference co-sponsored by communications union.

Brokaw and Buffett: The Rich Don't Pay Enough

10/30/2007 4:05 PM ET
World's third-richest man insists he and other wealthy people aren't paying their fair share when it comes to taxes.

Matthews: People 'Ought to Be Fearful' of Hillary Being Elected

10/30/2007 12:52 PM ET
'Hardball' anchor appears on CNBC's 'Mad Money' with ominous message 'Democrats raise taxes and Hillary already said she's going to repeal the Bush tax cuts.'

CBS Wrong on Danger of Merrill Lynch Shakeup

10/29/2007 5:13 PM ET
Dow closes up 63 points one day after reports of Merrill Lynch CEO Stanley O'Neal's possible ousting.

'Today' Tries Carbon-Belching Publicity Stunt for Global Warming Awareness

10/29/2007 3:09 PM ET
Lauer, Roker and Curry travel to extremes 'to find out what's going on with the world's climate.'

CNN's 'Your $$$$$' Gets Gas Price Prediction Wrong

10/29/2007 11:54 AM ET
Though predicted price spike didn't happen, show still talks down about the future.

CNN's Chetry: If the Fires Don't Take It, 'Insurance Companies Just Might'

10/26/2007 5:16 PM ET
Even before the last California fire has been put out, 'American Morning' launches assault on business.

CNN's John Roberts on Energy Business: 'If They Can Make a Buck, They'll Make a Buck'

10/26/2007 5:01 PM ET
'American Morning's' Velshi offers long-term view of oil prices, but co-anchor doesn't buy it.

The 'So-Called Free Trade' of Lou Dobbs

10/26/2007 4:29 PM ET
Despite Lou Dobbs's absence from broadcasts, and with his return, 'Lou Dobbs Tonight' continued its crusade against 'so-called free trade.'

'Mother of All Tax Hikes' Not Exactly Reaganite Reform

10/26/2007 4:16 PM ET
CNN graphic calls Democrat's plan 'tax reform,' but anchor asks tough questions about tax hikes.

IPCC Report Author Estimates $800 Billion Annual Cost to Capture Carbon from Power Plants

10/25/2007 4:49 PM ET
Stanford Professor Ken Caldeira assigns price tag 'for carbon capture and storage costs in ideal locations.'

'Today' Blames Global Warming for Rise in Food Allergies

10/25/2007 12:17 PM ET
NBC Chief Medical Editor Nancy Snyderman interjects global warming alarmism into subject of food allergies.

Journalists See 'Crisis' Where Even Economists Aren't Sure

10/25/2007 8:36 AM ET
Media see through a glass darkly and conclude economy must be doing badly.

Are You Afraid of the News?

10/24/2007 2:00 PM ET

Krugman's 'Conscience': Economic Woes Caused When 'Southern Whites Started Voting Republican'

10/24/2007 1:57 PM ET
N.Y. Times columnist's book 'The Conscience of a Liberal' urges a proactive government to define class structure and create a larger welfare state.

Are You Afraid of the News?

10/24/2007 1:37 PM ET
Media treat viewers to terrifying stories about economic crisis, planetary 'peril' and bacterial 'monsters' and it's not even Halloween yet.

CNN Predicts Possible 'Century of Fires' Due to Global Warming

10/24/2007 12:58 PM ET
Anderson Cooper and Tom Foreman warn that global warming may be to blame for Southern California fires.