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February 4, 2008
Restaurants that serve unhealthy food – not the consumers who choose to eat it – are to blame for an obesity epidemic in the United States, according to Joy Behar, a co-host of ABC’s popular daytime talk show “The View.”
“Those companies…
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February 4, 2008
“Do as we say, not as we do,” should be NBC’s “Today” show motto.
After going out of the way to show how environmentally conscious they were in a “going green” series, the cast of NBC’s “Today” abandoned that as part of a Super Bowl bet…
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February 4, 2008
Striving to pay down debt might sound like a good idea, but to ABC “World News,” it means “radical belt-tightening.”
The February 3 “World News Sunday” featured the financial advice of Howard Dayton. Dayton incorporates Scripture into his…
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February 2, 2008
Sen. John McCain just got an endorsement he probably wasn’t expecting.
The New Republic’s editor, Franklin Foer, wasn’t all that glum about the possibility of John McCain defeating Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential…
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February 1, 2008
Although the number of payroll jobs declined for the first time in more than four years on February 1, things might not be as bad as they seemed.
According to the U.S. Labor Department, payroll…
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February 1, 2008
It’s this type of reporting that would make Lou Dobbs proud.
The February 11 issue of BusinessWeek cast doubt on the advantages free trade for the United States. An article, “Economists Rethink Free Trade,” by Jane Sasseen ignored the…
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January 31, 2008
Leave it to a former Clintonista to go on CNN in the middle of a presidential campaign with a Republican president in office to tell viewers how bad the economy is.
David Gergen, who served under former President Bill Clinton as a…
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January 31, 2008
One day, he says the stock market is supposed to drop 2,000 points; two weeks later, nah.
It’s funny how a 125-basis-point drop in the Federal Funds rate in…
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January 31, 2008
Being more environmentally “responsible” means being willing to pay more for basic goods, according to NBC “Today” show host Ann Curry.
“What’s your best advice to me and families like me who…
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January 31, 2008
You might be a little one-sided when “CBS Evening News” anchor Katie Couric says your economic reporting is regularly so pessimistic that you sound like the “grim reaper.”
CBS News Business Correspondent Anthony Mason, at least in the…