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January 18, 2006
Ford and now DaimlerChrysler are the latest companies to take the
layoff route to try and save their corporate skins. We watch our TVs
day after day as the numbers add up 7,000, 20,000, 30,000…
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January 18, 2006
CNNs Andy Serwer fired the medias latest salvo against American
business with his January 19 swipe at corporate salaries. The
Fortune magazine editor shut out defenders of corporate executives…
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January 18, 2006
There are few guarantees in this life. The most widely recognized
are death and taxes, but its also guaranteed that government isnt
as concerned about your well-being as you are. Liberals claim to…
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January 18, 2006
Start with a report on an SEC rule change, add a splash of outrage
over high corporate salaries, mix in a liberal activist whos
donated thousands to liberal candidates for public office, and you…
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January 18, 2006
Unlike the government, business leaders have the leeway
to make tough choices about their expenditures and the financial
health of their companies. Thats important as the government-backed
Pension Benefit…
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January 17, 2006
Media coverage of problems facing the new Medicare prescription drug
plan focused on elderly patients left in the lurch by bureaucracy,
producing what CBSs Bill Plante called a political headache for…
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January 16, 2006
Wholesale price inflation in 2005 was the worst in 15 years, warned
Associated Press reporter Martin Crutsinger in two reports on the
year-ending producer price index (PPI) numbers released January 13…
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January 13, 2006
The media fell silent about the motivations of supporters of a newly
passed Maryland law targeting Wal-Mart. USA Today failed to document
Wal-Mart Watchs union and anti-business ties and The New York Times…
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January 13, 2006
It may be January, but it seems its never too cold for the media to
re-heat hype on global warming. ABC and The Washington Post did just
that in their reports on one study in the science journal Nature…
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January 12, 2006
The Red Chinese are coming, the Red Chinese are coming, seems to
be the cry from Lou Dobbs about the advent of two Chinese car
companies, Chery and Geely, which may grace American showrooms…
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January 11, 2006
The recent economic expansion in the United States bolstered by
news of 2 million jobs created in 2005 and an unemployment rate
below 5 percent is in large part due to the 2003 tax reduction…
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January 11, 2006
Despite the fact that mining
fatalities in the United States have dropped while production
has increased, the news media have indicted an entire industry and
the Sago mine in…
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January 10, 2006
With rumored 2008 presidential hopeful Mark Warners term of office
drawing to an end, The Washington Posts Michael D. Shear recently
chalked up Virginias steady economic performance…
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January 9, 2006
An on-screen caption during the segment reported the
actual average to be 13.4 percent, according to Bankrate.com. The
same
Web site accessed at time of publication showed the average rate…
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January 6, 2006
Getting an accurate portrayal of the 2005 Christmas shopping season
is like gathering information on that new Italian restaurant youve
heard about but want to try out for yourself. You want to get a wide…
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January 5, 2006
BioWillie. Its not a genetically modified country singer; its a
new alternative fuel. And as the media have reported on Willie
Nelsons crop-based energy business venture, some journalists have…
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January 5, 2006
Closing his story with a warning from an unnamed former miner that
new safety laws are often written in blood, NBCs Martin Savidge
presented viewers of the January 4 Nightly News broadcast with a…
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