Economy

Obama Stimulus: $1 Trillion, 600,000 Government Jobs and Few Media Questions

1/7/2009 4:11 PM ET
With a forecasted $1 trillion deficit for the foreseeable future, mainstream media hit and miss on just how much government will expand under current proposals.

GMAC Continues Sponsorship of Bowl Game Despite $5 Billion Taxpayer Bailout

1/2/2009 4:40 PM ET
Auto lender maintains naming rights to annual New Year's sporting event with reported price tag of $500k.

A Tale of Two Tax Cuts: Obama's Will Save Economy, Bush's for the 'Wealthiest'

12/29/2008 9:52 AM ET
'Nightly News' considers tax cuts an integral part of the Obama 'massive economic recovery plan,' ignores how rollback of Bush tax cuts would affect economy.

'World News' Ultimate Financial Hardship: Selling Your Body for Medical Science

12/19/2008 10:39 AM ET
For ABC, drug trials replace bread lines as signs of 'tough times.'

CNN Cries for Japanese Recession 'Orphans'

12/15/2008 3:13 PM ET
'Newsroom' segment worries about daughter of stay-at-home mom, dad who works 12-14 hour days.

The NYT's Unlikely Savior

12/11/2008 6:13 PM ET
What media mogul Rupert Murdoch wants, Rupert Murdoch gets? A Vanity Fair writer can picture it happening.

The Gohmert Proposal: Weighing the Pros and Cons of Tax Holiday as Bailout Alternative

12/11/2008 12:16 PM ET
Texas congressman: tax holiday more cost efficient than Paulson's remaining $350 billion bailout; critics say it's too Keynesian.

NBC Finds Libraries 'Popular,' but Suffering from Economy

12/11/2008 10:20 AM ET
'Nightly News' segment laments government cuts for library funding, includes a man crying over library closure.

NY Times Columnist Acknowledges Media Feed Economy Fear

12/8/2008 10:36 AM ET
Writer blames digital age, 24-hour news cycle for spreading worry further, faster.

Stolberg: Big-Government Proposals Provide "Comfort" in Times Akin to Great Depression

12/4/2008 12:58 PM ET
The Times' White House reporter celebrates the New New Deal: "Well I think you're seeing a very interesting comparison frankly to Franklin Roosevelt and the New Deal. This has been called the New ...
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