Business Articles

Obama's Church of Slurs

3/18/2008 1:00 AM ET
Barack Obama looks phony either way. Either he missed all of these sermons or he sincerely thinks that hateful, race-baiting, America-bashing sermons are part of a pleasant Sunday worship ...

CBS Trots Out 'Great Depression' References in Wake of Bear Collapse

3/17/2008 5:31 PM ET
CBS's morning show gives a very grim report about the state of the economy after J.P. Morgan and the Federal Reserve act to keep beleaguered investment bank from failing.

Oops - CNBC's Cramer Said 'Don't Move' From Bear a Week Before Collapse

3/17/2008 3:19 PM ET
'Mad Money' host drastically underestimated the investment bank's trouble surrounding the mortgage crisis.

ABC Ignores Taxes Behind High California Gas Prices

3/17/2008 1:56 PM ET
'World News' segment about economic hardship due to higher gas prices in California fails to explain why that state's prices were higher to begin with.

'Today' Sends Mixed Signals on Markets

3/17/2008 11:17 AM ET
NBC co-host makes Great Depression comparison while CNBC contributors caution against panic.

CBS Guest: Taxpayer-Funded Bailout Needed So Taxes Can Be Collected Later

3/14/2008 5:08 PM ET
Economist Mark Zandi tells 'The Early Show' things bound to get worse, but has a backwards solution.

Not Just Recession, Clinton Appointee Talking 'Depression'

3/14/2008 1:21 PM ET
Former Labor Secretary Reich: 'I Think There's a 20 Percent Chance of a Depression'

'Evening News' Takes EPA to Task on CO2, Claims Supreme Court Gave an Order

3/14/2008 12:11 PM ET
CBS segment bashes agency for not being more aggressive in policing carbon in the wake of congressional hearing.

NY Times Reporter Wants Even More Global Warming Coverage

3/14/2008 10:25 AM ET
Revkin advocates less command-and-control from government and says more should be done to address energy 'difficulties.'

NBC: Cap-and-Trade System Would Magically Make Unaffordable Energy Affordable

3/14/2008 9:26 AM ET
'Nightly News' praises carbon-free solar energy plant, and says government regulation needed to make it more affordable.

Here They Go A-Whoring: Media Pander Prostitutes, Pimps

3/14/2008 1:00 AM ET
ABC's World News is the first to go beyond titillation stories to report painful facts about the sex trade.

Foreclosure Filings Drop Month-to-Month, So Burnett Reports Year-over-Year Increase

3/13/2008 12:33 PM ET
CNBC contributor emphasizes disappointing foreclosure numbers but ignores decrease highlighted by reporting group.

ElectionWatch: Clinton's Rate Foreclosure Freeze Could Cause 'Chaos'

3/12/2008 5:10 PM ET
Media gloss over details and effects of liberal candidates' proposed mortgage bailouts.

Man the Lifeboats - Global Warming Alarmism Is Swamping Debate

3/12/2008 2:57 PM ET
Media ignore opposition, call scientists 'flat Earthers' to sink climate change dispute.

Bolton: 'No Doubt' North Korea Would Try To Sell Nuke To Al-Qaida

3/12/2008 12:02 PM ET
Former U.N. ambassador faults 'lure of Chinese market' for U.S. not being tougher with China on Korean issue.

Burnett Ignores Ethanol's Role in Higher Food Prices

3/12/2008 11:06 AM ET
CNBC contributor blames 'energy prices and a weak dollar' for food inflation but neglects consequences of federal fuel mandates.

First Bottled Water, Now Tap - Networks Sound Alarm about Drinking Water

3/11/2008 5:42 PM ET
Network news broadcasts report scare about 'unclear' risks posed by traces of pharmaceuticals in drinking water.

Washington Post Fans the Flames of Climate Change Alarmism

3/10/2008 5:37 PM ET
Story cites report that states carbon output must be 'near zero to avert danger' without including a challenge to that claim.

News Spitzer Might Resign Met with Cheers on NYSE Floor

3/10/2008 4:49 PM ET
CNBC reports scandal greeted with ovation on Wall Street.

'Evening News' Plays Race Card on Home Loans

3/10/2008 11:54 AM ET
CBS suggests race was a factor in $300 delinquency surcharge in subprime hardship story.

'Nightly News' Takes Populist Tone on Student Loans

3/7/2008 4:24 PM ET
NBC urges federal involvement instead of personal responsibility, ignores government role in rising tuition.

Burnett Quadruples Foreclosure Statistics

3/7/2008 1:44 PM ET
Reporter says 8 percent of homes are in foreclosure, when it was actually 2 percent for the fourth quarter of 2007.

Advantage for Hillary? Carville Wants Primaries, Not Caucuses Due to 'Subprime Crisis'

3/6/2008 4:12 PM ET
Clinton advisor uses 'idiotic economic policies' as rationale to support vote most favorable to former first lady.

Finding a Gas Station with the Highest Price

3/6/2008 11:50 AM ET
Prices onscreen continue to be higher than the national average for gas.

Eco-Groups Could Kill Kosovo Economy Before It Grows

3/6/2008 9:06 AM ET
'Biggest enemies of the poor' might seek to shut down new nation's mining lifeline.

Take 2: Networks Still Ignore, Print Media Still Bash Warming Conference

3/5/2008 4:55 PM ET
A few instances of media mentions - combined with plenty of criticism and dismissiveness - do not equal balanced coverage.

Networks Ignore, Newspapers Mock N.Y. Climate Change Conference

3/5/2008 4:15 PM ET
Networks continue trend of ignoring scientists who challenge 'consensus,' while newspapers find plenty of environmentalists to mock them.

Stossel: 'Socialist Media -- Maybe They Will Just Never Get It'

3/5/2008 3:20 PM ET
ABC '20/20' co-anchor says journalism has anti-business, anti-capitalist tendencies.

Global Warming Censored

3/5/2008 3:00 PM ET