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September 16, 2008
After Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy protection and Bank of America absorbed Merrill Lynch September 15, the knee-jerk reaction has been to call for more government regulation. But, according to CNBC’s Maria Bartiromo, regulation is the…
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September 16, 2008
Is Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain’s campaign strategy “demeaning to women?” Yes, according to CBS’s Bob Schieffer, because the McCain camp is selective about when and where GOP vice-presidential nominee…
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September 15, 2008
It may not seem like a U.S. banking crisis could produce many winners, but it has according to CNBC.
Washington correspondent John Harwood appeared on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” September 15 – the day Lehman Brothers (NYSE:LEH) failed and Merrill…
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September 12, 2008
You should give credit where credit is due and to NBC’s credit, they did just that.
The September 11 broadcast of “NBC Nightly News” featured retired billionaire Eli Broad – covering a positive side of businessmen. Broad is the son of…
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September 11, 2008
The fragility of the U.S. banking system puts the country in a more dire position than many people realize according to CNBC “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer.
Cramer, in his September 11 “Stop Trading”…
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September 11, 2008
Call this a case of sex, drugs and crude oil.
It was recently reported that federal investigators discovered an Interior Department group overseeing the collection of oil and natural gas royalties allegedly had sex with subordinates and…
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September 11, 2008
Perhaps the network did it for old times’ sake. The September 10 “CBS Evening News” decided to recycle the media’s attack on bottled water.
Having already attacked bottled water for the alleged…
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September 10, 2008
The price of oil has been steadily declining in recent weeks, but the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) could triple the price in the next seven years, according to one analyst.
Charles T. Maxwell, the senior energy…
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September 10, 2008
CNN
Parrots Dems on Republicans and Economy
The best political team on
televisions coverage
of the Republican National Convention…
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September 10, 2008
Confessions of a Subprime Lender: An Insider’s Tale of Greed, Fraud and Ignorance by Richard Bitner. Paperback. 208 pages. Wiley. List price: $19.95.
Greed is bad.
Well, when it makes you so crazy that you become blind to – or don’t…