Business Coverage

Sam Dorman | June 24, 2016

Warning: Story includes explicit content. The UK’s surprising decision to exit the European Union brought out typical sneering from journalists, as well as warnings that the decision would bring gloom and doom to the country.

Julia A. Seymour | June 14, 2016

President Obama threatened to bankrupt the coal industry before he was elected. Presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton recently told coal miners she would put a lot of…

Sam Dorman | June 9, 2016

Disney’s CEO apparently doesn’t sing “Hakuna Matata” when reviewing his company’s taxes.

The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger slammed the U.S. tax system as “ridiculously complex,” and said the…

Sam Dorman | June 3, 2016

Even when CEO pay drops, liberals whine. The New York Times turned its report on CEO pay into a complaint on inequality and the “large-scale transfer of wealth” it created for rich, white men.

Large corporations, according to…

Sam Dorman | June 2, 2016

Liberals often decry corporate greed, but a new report showed that the largest corporations donated $4.8 billion in charity. Three of the highest donating firms were typical media targets: Exxon, Walmart and Goldman Sachs.   

Sam Dorman | May 10, 2016

Donald Trump’s rise as a presidential candidate has prompted many political observers to blame TV outlets for giving him historic amounts of free air time. While it…

Julia A. Seymour | April 22, 2016

Galileo, the famous Italian astronomer and scientist, once said, “In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single…

Julia A. Seymour | March 14, 2016

Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton recently admitted her policies would put a certain group of people out of work, which could cost her support if the liberal…

Julia A. Seymour | March 3, 2016

For all that the liberal media and politicians rake CEOs over the coals for being paid too much, it turns out there is a group of people getting paid even more.

Turns out, the average college president is making $377,…

Julia A. Seymour | February 24, 2016

The tiny northern Pennsylvania town of Dimock has been the site of a battle over natural gas drilling for several years. Some residents claimed the drilling contaminated their water, and they sued Cabot Oil & Gas in a battle that…

Julia A. Seymour | February 10, 2016

The Supreme Court dealt a “major blow” to the Obama administration and the president’s climate agenda late on Feb. 9. NBC, the “Green is Universal…

Sam Dorman | February 3, 2016

When gas prices were high, the media pumped their shows with stories about profit. But when prices were low, those stories took a back seat.

In 2015, gas prices tumbled from a high of $2.80 in June to a low of $2 in December after a glut…

Sam Dorman | January 7, 2016

When it comes to raising the minimum wage, networks minimize balance and maximize bias.

After a year of protests clamoring for a $15 minimum wage, Christian Science Monitor reported that 14 states and several cities…

Julia A. Seymour | December 21, 2015

Objective journalism is so old-fashioned. Activism is the new objectivity, at least where the liberal media are concerned.

Rather than reporting as neutral…

Julia A. Seymour | December 4, 2015

Biofuels should serve as an instructive lesson for negotiators in Paris, because they are proof that not all energy sources work as well as anticipated. But journalists are unlikely to remind them or the public.

The early 2000s were the…

Julia A. Seymour | December 3, 2015

The matter of renewable “energy” sources is certain to be part of Paris summit negotiations, since they are an essential part of the goal of lowering carbon emissions. Ahead of the Paris meeting, one British Labor Party politician…

Julia A. Seymour | December 2, 2015

The climate conference in Paris hadn’t even begun, before climate alarmists were warning a far more stringent emissions agreement was necessary.

British Labor Party politician Ed Milliband wrote for The Guardian on Nov. 22, that the…

Julia A. Seymour | December 1, 2015

Certain types of energy are certain targets for the 190 governments’ representatives gathering in Paris this week  and from green activists surrounding the melee.

The goal of the U.N. climate conference in Paris, known as COP21…

Julia A. Seymour | October 12, 2015

Editor's note: This post contains spoilers from the Oct. 11, episode of Blood and Oil.

It was obvious from the start of ABC’s new drama, Blood…

Julia A. Seymour | October 1, 2015

Conservative filmmaker Phelim McAleer has a new film challenging Josh Fox and his claims about hydraulic fracturing. McAleer’s GasHoax will be released on October 1, the…