Business Articles

ABC Highlights 'Shameful Chapter' of CEO Excess; Ignores Government Role

9/19/2008 4:27 PM ET
'Good Morning America' criticizes 'hardly the soup kitchen' lifestyles of Lehman, Bear Stearns CEOs; skips Fannie, Freddie CEOs.

Capitalism: Pronounced Dead According to CNBC Analyst

9/19/2008 4:17 PM ET
Former Bloomberg bureau chief Rob Cox blames Republicans for death of free markets.

Eco-Activist: Children Amplify Emotional Effect of Alarmist Claims

9/19/2008 12:01 PM ET
Former New York Times environmental reporter criticizes market system, lack of government heavy handedness in new book: 'Poisoned Profits.'

'Today' Has No Love for Hershey's Kisses

9/19/2008 11:09 AM ET
NBC morning show rolls out another economic indicator cheaper chocolate.

ABC Negates Optimism with Men-on-the-Street

9/18/2008 4:56 PM ET
'World News' undermines expert, showcases two ordinary people to give negative view on AIG bailout.

Chris Matthews Blames Republicans for Banking Crisis

9/18/2008 12:08 PM ET
MSNBC 'Hardball' host attacks congressman, calls Bush administration handling of crisis a 'Katrina moment.'

Networks Wrong On Global Warming Again; Arctic Ice Still There

9/18/2008 8:23 AM ET
Predictions of open water prove incorrect as 1.74 million square miles of ice survive.

Networks Help Obama Bridge Gap on Earmarks

9/17/2008 4:08 PM ET
Journalists race to 'check' Palin claims, ignore Democrats' billion dollars in earmarks.

CNBC Analysts: Wall Street Bailouts Mean 'Socialism,' 'Communists'

9/17/2008 12:01 PM ET
'Mad Money' host Cramer says government has engaged in Marxist philosophies after AIG bailout.

'Nightly News' Jabs McCain's Tech-Savvy

9/17/2008 10:04 AM ET
NBC reporter Kelly O'Donnell ignores McCain's work on Senate Commerce committee in segment similar to a recent Obama ad.

Journalists Convinced Government Bailouts Better Solution

9/17/2008 8:34 AM ET
Politicians, media concur, 'we had no choice' to intervene in almost everything.

Bartiromo Blasts Regulatory Environment During Banking Crisis

9/16/2008 11:50 AM ET
CNBC 'Closing Bell' co-host says 'bureaucratic' regulations that would treat private-equity firms like a bank prevent needed investment.

Schieffer: McCain Campaign 'Demeaning to Women' Because No Palin Press Conferences

9/16/2008 4:32 AM ET
CBS 'Face the Nation' anchor and presidential debate moderator criticizes evolution of blogs and their effect on media business, citing Palin pregnancy rumors.

CNBC's Harwood: Banking Crisis Helps Democrats

9/15/2008 2:34 PM ET
Washington correspondent tells viewers banking events put focus on economy and 'not lipstick on a pig or the whole range of culture issues.'

CNBC Reporters Draw 'Scary' Comparisons between Lehman, Bear Stearns

9/12/2008 2:05 PM ET
Journalists compare 'incredibly responsible' reporting of 'feckless' Bear Sterns with 'feckless' Lehman Brothers.

NBC Features Retired Businessman Striving to Fix Urban Schools

9/12/2008 10:16 AM ET
'Nightly News' segment highlights billionaire philanthropist who has donated time and money to improving education.

Cramer: 'Dysfunctional' Banking System Puts U.S. 'Totally' at Risk of 'Great Depression No. 2'

9/11/2008 5:44 PM ET
CNBC host promotes taxpayer-funded federal bailout and Fed interest rate cut to stem financial problems.

CNBC: Dems Will Exploit Sex Scandal to Stop Oil Drilling

9/11/2008 4:09 PM ET
Media editor predicts Obama will use Interior Department scandal to prevent opening off-limits federal land for energy exploration.

ABC Highlights 'Anything but Helpful' Government Healthcare 'Mess'

9/11/2008 3:24 PM ET
'Good Morning America' reports on faulty Medicare hotline.

'Evening News' Spouts Old Attack on Bottled Water, Endorses Regulation

9/11/2008 11:11 AM ET
One-sided CBS report prefers tap, showers scrutiny on plastic containers and leaves out industry reps.

MRC's Tribute to the Media for 9/11 Coverage

9/11/2008 1:00 AM ET
On September 11, 2001, the news media did themselves proud in their coverage of the attack on America.

Energy Analyst Forecasts $300 Oil by 2015

9/10/2008 4:48 PM ET
Weeden & Co. expert says OPEC production cuts will send prices soaring.

Book Review: Confessions of a Subprime Lender

9/10/2008 1:22 PM ET
"An Insider's Tale of Greed, Fraud and Ignorance" by Richard Bitner

CNN Parrots Dems on Republicans and Economy

9/10/2008 1:19 PM ET
Cable network promotes negative economic news; wrongly accuses GOP of avoiding the issue.

Greenspan: Recession Still '50 Percent or More' Likely

9/9/2008 5:53 PM ET
Former Fed chair tells CNBC's 'Closing Bell' recession more likely than not, predicts inflation after economic 'crisis.'

A Scary Look at the Future of Media

9/9/2008 4:46 PM ET
Nonprofit approach could free up journalists to become more biased.

Media Error Causes Steep Loss for United Airlines

9/9/2008 3:19 PM ET
2002 story about airline's bankruptcy leads to Wall Street panic shares fall as low as a penny.

ABC: Manmade Global Warming Causing Worse Allergies

9/9/2008 9:54 AM ET
'World News' reports greenhouse gas emissions, higher temperatures creating more growth of ragweed.