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Jeff Poor
Jeff Poor | February 14, 2008

     Recession hasn’t been officially determined, but that didn’t matter to CNN’s Senior Business correspondent on "American Morning."

     Velshi offered viewers a preview of an appearance by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and…

Jeff Poor | February 13, 2008

     At age 73 and just over four years of being out of politics, former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown has a unique perspective on both the Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama presidential candidacies.

 

Jeff Poor | February 13, 2008

     Politicians using tragedy to advance an agenda has been a tried-and-true strategy. Paint the idea green and a natural catastrophe became political fodder for former Democratic presidential nominee Sen. John Kerry (Mass.).

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Jeff Poor | February 13, 2008

     According to the media and some economists it wasn’t supposed to be this way. Our consumer-driven economy was supposed to show a slowdown in spending not an increase.

     That goes to show you can’t believe all the economic…

Jeff Poor | February 13, 2008

     No amount of reprieve for debtors is “sufficient” for critics. Following the Bush administration’s latest announcement of a mortgage grace period, ABC News fretted.

 

     The…

Jeff Poor | February 12, 2008

     Take an anti-credit card lending activist, one liberal congresswoman and a disgruntled credit card holder, and you have the stacked deck against lenders that ABC used on February 11.

 

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