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April 1, 2008
It’s that time of the year – the oil company CEO-grilling time.
As driving season heats up, a congressional committee has summoned oil executives and the media are laying the blame for gas…
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April 2, 2009
Though most of the media haven’t noticed, one thing many of the world leaders meeting at the G20 summit in London agreed was the need to crackdown on tax havens.As The Wall Street Journal explained on April 2, the Organization for Economic…
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March 31, 2008
George Will must have known to eat his Wheaties before going on ABC’s “This Week” on March 30.
Will, a conservative columnist, was decidedly outnumbered by three liberal commentators in a…
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March 31, 2008
As if we needed another foreclosure hardship angle.
The March 27 “CBS Evening News” had no problem finding another one, but perhaps this one wasn’t quite so much hardship, but an inconvenience…
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March 27, 2008
Even studies deemed suitable for publication in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine can’t earn the respect of the media when they see an opportunity to bash “big tobacco.”
“It…
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March 26, 2008
To know where you’re going, it’s probably a good idea to know how you got to where you are.
NBC chief foreign affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell featured both Democratic presidential…
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March 24, 2008
How much of what has happened in the housing market is Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s fault?
Not much, according to CNBC “Closing Bell” host Maria Bartiromo. Bartiromo and CNBC “Street…
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March 24, 2008
CNBC celebrity stock picker Jim Cramer has an affinity for making over-the-top statements. While guest hosting CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” March 24, he turned his critical sights from policy makers and corporate CEOs to…
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March 24, 2008
Finally, we get some clarity from CNBC’s Jim Cramer about his remarks concerning the Bear Stearns fallout.
Last week, after it was announced JP Morgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) was going to take over…
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March 20, 2008
There are many reasons Americans might feel less-than-optimistic about getting any relief from energy prices, especially when most news reports focus only on pessimism.
In three separate…