Business

Ken Shepherd | May 11, 2006
     NSA has massive database of Americans phone calls, blared the headline for the May 11 USA Today. But a government agency many Americans dread, particularly every April, has much more personal…
BMI Staff | May 10, 2006
The Free Market Project is now the Business…
Dan Gainor | May 10, 2006
     First, a little background about ANWR for the newly initiated into this perennial endeavor. The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is an enormous wildlife sanctuary in the northeast part of Alaska. When I…
Ken Shepherd | May 10, 2006
     Coming soon after ABCs made-for-TV disaster film Fatal Contact, wiped out 25 million people from the bird flu, Nightline anchor Terry Moran promised to separate fact from fiction about the…
Ken Shepherd | May 9, 2006
     Since before 9/11, the media have been warning us about the dangers of an exploding housing bubble. But rather than a calamitous drop in prices fulfilling a prophecy of doom, The New York Times has found a…
Dan Gainor | May 8, 2006
     When one of the foremost proponents of liberal thought passes away at the age of 97, it would seem natural that the media would admit he was indeed liberal.      But The Washington Post has…
Ken Shepherd | May 8, 2006
     ABC News prematurely grounded Americans for this coming Memorial Day with weekend coverage forecasting more expensive airline flights. But while airfares are higher than months ago, higher gas prices are…
Ken Shepherd | May 5, 2006
     No more blood for oil has been the cry of anti-war activists the past few years. Now it seems to be the cry of ABC News as it hypes skyrocketing gas prices.      Americans are resorting to…
Ken Shepherd | May 5, 2006
     Continuing her Eye on the Road series, CBSs Sharyn Alfonsi showcased a Washington, D.C.-area teacher who she says cant afford her commute due to rising gas prices…
Ken Shepherd | May 4, 2006
     CBSs Julie Chen approvingly congratulated liberal activist Michael Jacobson for his bold step in getting soft drinks banned from the countrys public schools. But the Early Show anchor left out how…
Ken Shepherd | May 4, 2006
     A week before its sweeps month movie Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America, ABCs World News Tonight led its broadcast clucking about the federal governments action plan to prevent a costly…
Ken Shepherd | May 4, 2006
     Bolivias government announced on May 1 that it will nationalize its natural gas fields. This comes just weeks after Venezuelas Hugo Chavez further tightened his grip on his countrys oil reserves…
Amy Menefee | May 3, 2006
     Most politicians want to be seen working to bring down their constituents gas bills, but some have argued and voted for higher taxes. Liberal activists openly enjoy President Bushs low poll…
Noel Sheppard | May 3, 2006
     None of this should come as a surprise. Its actually a trend the Business…
Ken Shepherd | May 2, 2006
     Elderly care worker Hopal Morrison never used to have to ask clients to pay for her gas, but now she has to and it hurts, CBS correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi told viewers of the May 1 CBS Evening…
Ken Shepherd | May 2, 2006
     Take more government regulation and call me in the morning.      Thats the advice ABCs Dr. Timothy Johnson gave on vitamin supplements on the May 1 World News Tonight.      Tim, why don't…
Ken Shepherd | May 1, 2006
     Why doesn't the president and the Republican Party also talk about the economy? It's just right there in front of them, CNNs Andy Serwer asked University of Virginia political scientist Larry Sabato…
Ken Shepherd | April 28, 2006
     How young is too young to start worrying about your childs weight? ABCs Elizabeth Vargas asked, teasing a story by Lisa Stark about the World Health Organizations new measurements for body mass…
Ken Shepherd | April 27, 2006
Hugo Chavez is pumping some of his billions in oil money into undermining American interests.      The same night on the CBS Evening News, correspondent Byron Pitts slammed American petroleum…