Economy

Shhhhhhhh! Dow Loses Nearly 2,300 When Bernanke Talks

In last six months, 65 percent of days when Fed chairman speaks show market declines, including three of worst drops in history.

Air America President Dismisses Deficit Spending as 'Rhetoric'

Liberal talk radio head Mark Green says balanced budgets only 'politically real.'

Cramer's Flip: Obama Treasury Pick Once 'Disaster,' Now 'Smooth Hand'

Tim Geithner, admonished by CNBC 'Mad Money' host before selection now only subtly criticized.

Velshi Gives Viewers Harsh Dose of Reality on Economic Policy

CNN chief business correspondent warns 'free' market economy may lose freedom, is skeptical of 'fake' green economy.

Networks Start Cheerleading for 'New-New Deal'

Evening news shows have no room for skepticism when there's an economy to nationalize.

Stanford Prof.: U.S. 'Not in Anything Resembling' Great Depression

David M. Kennedy tells Bloomberg there are 'consequences' to protectionism.

Damning Phil Gramm for Financial Meltdown

The Times finds its ideal villain for the financial market meltdown: Conservative former Sen. Phil Gramm. So why did Bill Clinton defend him?

'Nightly News' Pleads for Increased Welfare State

Segment blames government for not 'doing better' on heat, medical care, food for poor.

Presidential Historian: Obama Could Permanently Ban ANWR Drilling

Douglas Brinkley tells CNN's Lou Dobbs new president may turn Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to a national monument.

Financial Times Editor Doubts 'Ripple Effect' of GM Failure

Policymakers insist bailout for automakers necessary, but Francesco Guerrera tells CNBC it's less important than rescuing financial institutions
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