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October 30, 2008
Every holiday season people travel and the media celebrate the yearly tradition of complaining about how much airfare costs have increased.
CBS’s “The Early Show” got an early start on the…
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October 23, 2008
When Tony the Tiger gets fired, we’ll know biofuel mandates have taken their toll.
Correspondent Susan Koeppen said on “The Early Show” Oct. 23 consumers would be “paying more and getting less…
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October 3, 2008
Children’s cough and cold medicine is “safe” when used properly, but according to the same CBS doctor the product is “dangerous.” As a result, the network chose to blame business.
That’s what…
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September 25, 2008
Conservative
opposition to a federal bailout of financial institutions is over campaign
donations, not a desire to uphold sound market principles, according to CNBC.
CNBC’s chief Washington…
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September 8, 2008
CNBC “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer said September 8 that a federal bailout of beleaguered mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is a “home-run plan,” even though it could mean tens of billions of dollars in taxpayer money…
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September 4, 2008
When an anti-business media personality makes a business magazine’s “Most Powerful” list, there is definitely something wrong.
Forbes magazine released its list of the 100 most powerful women…
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August 29, 2008
If you break the terms of a contract, you should be expected to pay a penalty, right? Not according to ABC’s “Good Morning America.”
“Good Morning America” criticized fees charged to customers…
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August 21, 2008
CNN’s “American Morning” pointed out that high gas prices were the reason ridership on Amtrak was up 14 percent and then pushed for more funding for the government-sponsored program through a recent Senate proposal. …
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July 25, 2008
Harry Smith, co-host of CBS’s “The Early Show,” warned viewers on July 25 that radioactivity what might be “lurking inside” their granite countertops despite the risk being close to “one in a million.”
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July 10, 2008
On “MSNBC Live” July 9 host Tamron Hall gave a report on the quality of commercial airline travel, calling price increases “nickel-and-dime fees.” But Hall forgot to mention the effect high jet fuel prices have had on the…