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Jeff Poor | March 26, 2008

     Regardless of whether global warming is a threat, one Washington insider predicts a carbon cap-and-trade system is inevitable because all three remaining presidential candidates support it.

     Fred Krupp, the president of the…

Jeff Poor | March 25, 2008

     Almost every day, the network news breathlessly asks again: is the “housing crisis” over? Have gas prices topped out? Is the economy in recession? CBS and NBC took a downbeat approach to those questions March 24 and 25.  

Existing…

Jeff Poor | 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…

Jeff Poor | 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…

Jeff Poor | 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…

Jeff Poor | March 24, 2008

     ABC’s harmlessly named “profile” segment March 23 was, in essence, an attempt to discredit and bury the individual profiled – not too surprising, however, because he is a scientist who refuses to support wildly hyped global warming…