Business Articles

ABC 'World News' Goes after Credit Card Companies

2/12/2008 6:52 PM ET
Network fails to explain: just because the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, it doesn't undo supply and demand in the credit market.

Couric: Stocks Too Risky? Try Stamps

2/12/2008 5:02 PM ET
'Evening News' anchor advocates 'safer investment' in postage stamps and portrays meager savings as profit.

Oops! CBS Warns of Rough Day for Stocks, but Dow up Big

2/12/2008 12:04 PM ET
'Early Show' forecast of 'rough morning' for U.S. markets turns into a gain of 176 points.

ABC: Housing Crisis Leading People to Burn Down Their Homes

2/11/2008 2:57 PM ET
Segment portrays home borrowers nearing foreclosure as high-risk for arson with extreme statements.

$168-Billion Stimulus 'Too Little, Too Late,' Says Burnett on NBC

2/8/2008 4:21 PM ET
CNBC's Burnett questions whether bigger-than-expected stimulus package is enough to spark a slowly growing economy.

Bush Defends Tax Policies Against Media Attack at CPAC

2/8/2008 1:27 PM ET
President explains how his tax policy helped grow the economy; criticizes liberal health care proposals.

Obama, Thomas and Liberal Bias

2/8/2008 2:00 AM ET
The media paint the Supreme Court Justice's autobiography as angry, but ignore the rage in the presidential candidate's autobiography.

Election Watch: Paul Bashes McCain for Global Warming Alliance with Gore

2/7/2008 9:32 PM ET
Texas congressman addresses CPAC audience immediately following McCain's plea for conservatives support.

Media Gas Price Scares Running on Fumes

2/7/2008 1:07 PM ET
Predictions of fast-approaching $4-gallon gasoline are evaporating.

Buchanan: McCain 'Will Make Cheney Look Like Gandhi'

2/6/2008 4:37 PM ET
MSNBC contributor says candidate must focus on war, 'Islamo-fascism' because 'economy tanking'

Bartiromo Warns Recession Talk 'Begets More Weakness'

2/6/2008 3:18 PM ET
CNBC host reminds viewers what recession is; analyst says labor market data indicates economy will not hit recession.

The Worst-Case Economy Reporting Handbook

2/6/2008 2:38 PM ET
Media using extreme cases as examples of how bad the economy is for 'average Americans.'

How the Media Stir the Brew of Identity Group Politics

2/6/2008 2:00 AM ET
By focusing on race, class and gender voting, journalists are driving us apart, not bringing us together.

CosmoGirl's Pot Calls the Kettle Black

2/6/2008 2:00 AM ET
The teen-oriented glossy takes a shot at Hollywood and Madison Avenue for pushing sex on young girls. Have they read their own magazine?

Post: Bush Budget Spends Too Much AND Too Little

2/5/2008 6:11 PM ET
Domestic spending 'cut' - except for that pesky $8.4 billion in increases.

Alarmist 'Six Degrees' Producer Says Global Warming Catastrophe Not 'Even Likely'

2/5/2008 3:48 PM ET
Author Mark Lynas tells audience the 'Armageddon' scenario featured in his film probably won't happen.

'GMA' Super Tuesday: Health Care, 'Recession' and Hillary in a Tutu

2/5/2008 1:46 PM ET
Anchor Robin Roberts lobs softball questions to Democratic presidential hopeful Clinton.

Media Stack the Deck for McCain and Obama on Culture Issues

2/5/2008 2:00 AM ET
Journalists give their favorite candidates a pass when they play race, religion or gender cards, but jump on the rest.

Charting the Public Cost of Celebrities

2/5/2008 2:00 AM ET
The LAPD said in a statement Thursday that it used a number of resources in escorting the ambulance transporting Spears to UCLA Medical Center because of previous, overly aggressive actions of ...

Behar Blames Restaurants for Obesity, Declares People 'Victims' of Eating

2/4/2008 5:32 PM ET
'The View' co-host says restaurants, not overeaters, are to blame for obesity.

'Today' Co-Host Vieira Loses Carbon-Belching Super Bowl Bet

2/4/2008 4:18 PM ET
Bet involves a plane flying around New York City with a 'Today' banner saying 'Giants Rule, Meredith Drools.'

'World News' Criticizes Faith-Based Financial Adviser for Being Anti-Debt

2/4/2008 1:07 PM ET
Anchor Dan Harris says following Howard Dayton's Christian financial advice might mean 'radical belt-tightening.'

New Republic Editor: McCain Could Be 'Nixon-to-China' on Global Warming

2/2/2008 1:48 PM ET
Liberal magazine's Foer says stance on climate has 'virtues', but he must cope with conservative 'lunatics' in base.

CNBC's Burnett Says Low January Jobs Number 'Misunderstood'

2/1/2008 4:50 PM ET
'Street Signs' anchor tells viewers the Labor Department's 'businesses dying estimate' always happens in January.

BusinessWeek Champions Case Against Free Trade

2/1/2008 4:18 PM ET
Article highlights all the reasons to oppose globalization in America.

Ex-Clinton Adviser Gergen: Economic Stimulus May Be 'Far Too Little'

1/31/2008 7:21 PM ET
Gergen appears on CNN following SOTU address to criticize Bush's grasp of the economy and stimulus proposal.

A Tale of Two Cramers: CNBC Host Does Complete Reversal on Market Outlook

1/31/2008 6:40 PM ET
'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer predicts financial stocks will make 'a fortune' and there will be a 'housing shortage a year from now.'

Curry: Environmental Responsibility Means Paying More

1/31/2008 4:29 PM ET
'Today' host acknowledges higher costs of 'green-friendly' products while slamming businesses for 'misleading' claims.

Couric Calls CBS Business Reporter Mason the 'Grim Reaper'

1/31/2008 2:17 PM ET
'Evening News' business correspondent so rarely finds anything good to say about the U.S. economy that even anchor notices.